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The Routledge Companion to Literature and Art explores the links between literature and art from classical ekphrasis through to contemporary forms. The collection's engagement with diverse literary and cultural artifacts offers a comprehensive survey of the interrelationships that currently inform literary studies and the arts.

The first comprehensive study of this war helps us understand how England and Scotland defended their frontier, and how political issues drove the wars.

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Dealing with Stress tackles the complex issues of pressure and stress in social work. It covers aspects of research and theory but its main focus is on practice - the practical application of an informed approach to stress management. It provides guidance for managers and practitioners and promotes a positive, but realistic, approach to coping with the pressures of an occupation which deals with human misery, loss, suffering, oppression and de...

Neil Murphy's third book embraces the subject of the Irish 'Troubles' during the chaotic period between the Easter Rising in 1916 and the signing of the Treaty in 1921. Lord Keppel, a psychopathic Captain in the British army needs money to refurbish his castlein Enniskillen. His American heiress wife will foot the bill. Sadly for Keppel his pregnant bride, a millionaire's daughter, drowns as a consequence of a German torpedo attack on the line...

In 1544, Henry VIII led the largest army then ever raised by an English monarch to invade France. Examining the consequences of this action alongside events in Ireland and Scotland, Neil Murphy highlights the need to revise our assumptions about key aspects of Tudor history in light of Henry's actions at Boulogne.

This critical study of John Banville's major work considers the manner in which his fiction intersects with a variety of ideas relating to art. It also proposes that Banville's fiction represents a significant development in Irish writing, and contemporary prose fiction, in its advanced reconstitution of the self-reflexive form.

Dealing with Stress tackles the complex issues of pressure and stress in social work. It covers aspects of research and theory but its main focus is on practice - the practical application of an informed approach to stress management. It provides guidance for managers and practitioners and promotes a positive, but realistic, approach to coping with the pressures of an occupation which deals with human misery, loss, suffering, oppression and de...

Writing the Sky: Observations and Essays on Dermot Healy is a comprehensive collection of critical essays, memoirs, poetry, and other writerly responses devoted to the life and work of the late Dermot Healy (1947- 2014).

A series of psychology based essays written by Neil Murphy C.Q.S.W. to assist people with issues of depression and help them reach their own personal understanding.

This book provides a systematic analysis of the innovations that occurred in the display of royal power during John II’s four years in English captivity. Neil Murphy shows how the French king’s competition with Edward III led to a revolution in the presentation of the royal image, manifesting through developments to the sacral character of the French monarchy, lavish displays of gift giving, and the use of courtly display. Showing that the Hun...

Neil Murphy considers the role the French ceremonial entry played in the negotiation between urban elites and the Valois monarchy for rights and liberties. Drawing on extensive research, he shows that ceremonial entries lay at the heart of how the state functioned in later medieval and Renaissance France.

New for the 2008 specification this title covers the end of the Napoleonic War to the fall of Rosebery's Liberal administration. Includes historical interpretations, document source questions, explanation of difficult words and concepts, a study skills section for exam preparation and a companion website with visuals to support learning.

In this outstanding collection of essays, editors Neil Murphy and Wai-chew Sim seek not so much to demarcate the field of British Asian fiction, but to offer due acknowledgment of the artistic merit of the works of selected authors and simultaneously register their cultural significance. This volume demonstrates in situ the virtues of commentary that engages in a substantial manner with formal and aesthetic considerations, even as it implicate...

Drawing together a wide range of focused critical commentary andobservation by internationally renowned scholars and writers, thiscollection of essays offers a major reassessment of Aidan Higgins sbody of work almost fifty years after the appearance of his first book, Felo De Se.