Vernay: 6 books

Book cover of A Brief Take on the Australian Novel
by Jean-François Vernay
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2016

Grab the popcorn, sit back and let the story of Australian literature roll ... From Jean-Francois Vernay, "A Brief Take on the Australian Novel" offers a sweeping view of Australian writing since colonialism. Written from an outsider's perspective, this single-authored overview will appeal...
Book cover of Rose - Tome 2 - Rose 2/3
by Émilie Alibert, Lapière, Vernay
Language: French
Release Date: September 8, 2017

Après l'assassinat de son père, détective privé, dans d'étranges circonstances, Rose choisit de reprendre ses enquêtes là où il avait dû les interrompre. Son don d'ubiquité, cette "maladie" qu'elle ne s'explique pas, se révèle enfin utile pour avancer dans ses recherches et découvrir...
Book cover of Rose - Tome 1
by Émilie Alibert, Valérie Vernay, Denis Lapière
Language: French
Release Date: January 20, 2017

Jeune fille discrète, Rose a un secret : elle a le pouvoir de se dédoubler ! Son esprit peut quitter son corps et pénétrer dans les appartements pour regarder vivre les gens. Ce don, elle ne le comprend pas. Elle l'appelle "sa maladie". Elle n'a jamais réussi à en parler : ni à...
Book cover of The Seduction of Fiction

The Seduction of Fiction

A Plea for Putting Emotions Back into Literary Interpretation

by Jean-François Vernay
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016

By meshing psychology with literary analysis, this book inspires us to view the reading of fictional works as an emotional and seductive affair between reader and writer. Arguing that current teaching practices have contributed to the current decline in the study of literature, Jean-François Vernay’s...
Book cover of Homer Simpson Ponders Politics

Homer Simpson Ponders Politics

Popular Culture as Political Theory

by Dean A. Kowalski, Timothy M. Dale, Eric T. Kasper
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013

It is often said that the poet Homer "educated" ancient Greece. Joseph J. Foy and Timothy M. Dale have assembled a team of notable scholars who argue, quite persuasively, that Homer Simpson and his ilk are educating America and offering insights into the social order and the human condition. Following...
Book cover of Utilisation des bois de Guyane pour la construction
by Sylvie Mouras, Michel Vernay
Language: French
Release Date: November 17, 2009

Cet ouvrage décrit les essences les plus courantes de la forêt guyanaise, ainsi que les particularités techniques des bois commercialisés. La mise en oeuvre de différentes essences est abordée dans le cadre normatif actuel. Leurs caractéristiques sont développées de façon à en faciliter...
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