Books published by EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS

Identifies how comics, manga and graphic novels reshape Shakespeare's works in manners unavailable to other media.

The first systematic application of Marx's value theory to animal labour within the context of capitalist food systems

The first book to theorise literary back-translation, distinguishing it from retranslation and indirect translation, and delineating its aesthetic, ethical, political and philosophical implications.

Examines themes of decadence in Charles Dickens's work and the ways in which the Decadent movement responded to Dickens.

Conducts the first genealogy of the philosophy of the anexact in twentieth century culture, introducing the concept as a means of understanding modernist avant-garde art and literature in the long mid-century (c. 1922-1972).

Critiques the British military's role in the Iraq and Afghan Wars and its threat to democracy and pursuit of permanent war.

A fully annotated edition of Mona Caird's immensely successful novel, The Daughters of Danaus, that reframes the novel as a narrative of female professionalisation.

Explores the US government's covert relations with the Iraqi Ba'th Party as it brutalised Iraqi communists.

Reveals the importance of social networks and identities to defining Highland Scots' engagements with Empire and its lasting legacies

Studies continuity and change in the practice of town and country planning in the Scottish Borders, 1946-1996

One of the first academic books devoted to vampires in silent cinema.

A comprehensive critical introduction to the field of Intercultural Communication from a sociolinguistic and discourse-analytic perspective.