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Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.

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7394 Series Titles


The Textual Tradition of Chaucer's Troilus

The Textual Tradition of Chaucer's Troilus

1st Edition

By Robert Kilburn Root
July 31, 2025

First published in 1916, The Textual Tradition of Chaucer’s Troilus compares the best unprinted manuscripts of Chaucer’s Troilus with the printed texts. The purpose of the volume is to evaluate eighteen manuscripts, to determine so far as may be their relation to one another and to Chaucer’s ...

Virginia Woolf

Virginia Woolf

1st Edition

By Michael Rosenthal
July 31, 2025

First published in 1979, Virginia Woolf is an original critical study of where the author considers Virginia Woolf’s non-fiction as well as fiction, exploring the different ways Woolf sought to embody her artistic vision throughout her remarkable literary career. The book establishes both the ...

What is Ahead of Us?

What is Ahead of Us?

1st Edition

By G. D. H. Cole, Arthur Salter, Wickham Steed, Sidney Webb, P. M. S. Blackett, Lancelot Hogben
July 31, 2025

First published in 1937, What is Ahead of Us? is a collection of essays, which were originally presented as lectures before the Fabian Society. Conceived in an era of growing fascism and economic despair, the essays urge the reader to imagine more equitable alternatives to capitalism. The authors ...

Women and Property Women as Property

Women and Property: Women as Property

1st Edition

Edited By Renee Hirschon
July 31, 2025

First published in 1984, Women and Property studies the idea of wealth and property in relation to women in diverse countries. It attempts a definition of the term 'property' itself and goes on to look at the relationships and rights associated with these various kinds of property. The authors ...

Criticism and Objectivity

Criticism and Objectivity

1st Edition

By Raman Selden
July 30, 2025

First published in 1984 Criticism and Objectivity argues that literary critics should not abandon the concept of knowledge. English literary criticism has long considered ‘theory’ to be alien to the felt experience of readers and writers; the Romantic attitude towards reason and feeling has ...

Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil

Evelyn Waugh and the Problem of Evil

1st Edition

By William Myers
July 01, 2025

Originally published in 1991, this elegantly written book offers new readers a useful approach to the work of Evelyn Waugh and will persuade those familiar with it to look at it afresh. This introduction to Waugh’s novels places them high in the catalogue of great fiction. It claims for them an ...

A Guide to the Plays of Bernard Shaw

A Guide to the Plays of Bernard Shaw

1st Edition

By C. B. Purdom
June 30, 2025

First Published in 1963 A Guide to the Plays of Bernard Shaw is a descriptive and critical account of Bernard Shaw’s work as a playwright. The leading ideas contained in the plays are discussed because they are relevant to the work of the dramatist, and the author has also commented on their ...

A History of the Mental Health Services

A History of the Mental Health Services

1st Edition

By Kathleen Jones
June 30, 2025

First published in 1972, A History of the Mental Health Services is a revised and abridged version of both Lunacy, Law and Conscience and Mental Health and Social Policy, rewriting the material from the end of the Second World War to the passing of the Mental Health Act 1959, and adding a new ...

A History of the Scottish Miners From the Earliest Times

A History of the Scottish Miners: From the Earliest Times

1st Edition

By Robert Page Arnot
June 30, 2025

First published in 1955, A History of the Scottish Miners recounts the peculiar circumstances of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the laws that placed the miners under conditions unique in Europe. Carrying onto the nineteenth century, the author deals with the first trade unions, the ...

Advising Ministers A Case-Study of the South West Economic Planning Council

Advising Ministers: A Case-Study of the South West Economic Planning Council

1st Edition

By Brian C Smith
June 30, 2025

First published in 1969, Advising Ministers is a general account of the arrangements for ‘advising Ministers’, based on a case-study, enabling the reader to judge the effectiveness of an advisory body in a particular case, which itself gained much publicity and in which hopes were high that results...

Arabia Unified A Portrait of Ibn Saud

Arabia Unified: A Portrait of Ibn Saud

1st Edition

By Mohammed Almana
June 30, 2025

First Published in 1980 Arabia Unified presents an insider’s view of Saudi Arabia’s history and the remarkable career of its founder. The book covers the capture of Riyadh from the Saud family’s greatest rivals, the Rashid’s, and the eventual defeat of Al Rashid at the battle of Rowdhat Muhanna; ...

Bodily Sensations

Bodily Sensations

1st Edition

By D M Armstrong
June 30, 2025

First published in 1962, Bodily Sensations argues that bodily sensations are nothing but impressions that physical happenings are taking place in the body, impressions that may correspond or fail to correspond to physical reality. In the case of such sensations as pains, these impressions are ...

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