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Literature: history & criticism

Terror and the Postcolonial is a major new comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture. Editor(s): Boehmer, Elleke; Morton, Stephen. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: DSBH5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405191548
ISBN
9781405191548
Condition: New

€ 171.35

Paperback. Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture. Editor(s): Boehmer, Elleke; Morton, Stephen. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119056195
ISBN
9781119056195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Boehmer, Elleke; Kunstmann, Rouven; Mukhopadhyay, Priyasha; Rogers, Asha. Series: New Directions in Book History. Num Pages: 378 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319513331
ISBN
9783319513331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.61

hardcover. This volume presents explorations in the literary turn in ethnographic work. Drawing from a range of disciplines, such as sociology, philosophy, psychology and English, the author demonstrates the ways in which ethnography can be effectively expressed. Editor(s): Bochner, Arthur P.; Ellis, Carolyn. Series: Ethnographic Alternatives Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DS; GT; HP; JHMP; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101289
ISBN
9780759101289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.14

Paperback. A collection of specially commissioned essays in which leading scholars and critics define the American modernist canon. Tracing its origins back to Walt Whitman, this radical poetry is inspired by the concept of democracy and extends across American from east to west. Editor(s): Bloom, Clive; Docherty, Brian. Series: Insights Series. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333532898
ISBN
9780333532898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. An introduction to American drama, aimed at students, academics and serious readers, which is also concerned that the unfamiliar names and forgotten voices of those who made a major contribution to its history, have been unfairly neglected. Editor(s): Bloom, Clive; Docherty, Brian. Series: Insights Series. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333532874
ISBN
9780333532874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.21

Paperback. Examining how labouring-class poets constructed themselves and were constructed by critics as part of a canon, and how they situated their work in relation to contemporaries and poets from earlier periods, this book highlights the complexities of labouring-class poetic identities in the period from Burns to mid-late century Victorian dialect poets. Editor(s): Blair, Kirstie; Gorji, Mina. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349440375
ISBN
9781349440375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Hardback. Trans/Acting: Latin American and Latino Performing Arts comprises fourteen new essays by leading scholars of Latin American and U. S. Latino theater as well as the performance script Mexterminator vs. The Global Predator by Guillermo Gomez-Pena. The essays focus on contemporary Latin American and U. S. Latino dramatic texts and performances. Editor(s): Bixler, Jacqueline E.; Seda, Laurietz. Series: Bucknell Studies in Latin American Literature & Theory. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483215
ISBN
9781611483215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.57

Hardback. These essays by renowned feminist scholars re-think the methods and content of contemporary feminist history. The vibrant work of feminist literary historians in the last three decades has produced a new archive of knowledge on women's writing and new narratives of the cultrual past. But, these essays ask, where has this revisioning taken us? Editor(s): Binhammer, Katherine; Wood, Jeanne. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874138245
ISBN
9780874138245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.68

Hardback. Featuring leading scholars of British television drama and noted writers and producers from the television industry, this new edition of British Television Drama evaluates past and present TV fiction since the 1960s, and considers its likely future. Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Lacey, Stephen. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; APT; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137327567
ISBN
9781137327567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.27

Hardback. Rethinking the history of women's writing and literary history itself, this new volume examines the diversity of early women's writing (from verse and songs to household records and recipes), offering a new paradigm for understanding women's shaping roles in the literary, religious, and political movements of the sixteenth century. Editor(s): Bicks, Caroline; Summit, Jennifer. Series: History of British Women's Writing. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; DSBD; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218345
ISBN
9780230218345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Bergman, David; Sallis, James. Series: The Review of Contemporary Fiction. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564780997
ISBN
9781564780997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.32

Paperback. The yearbook Zutot serves as a platform for small but incisive contributions, and provides them with a distinct context. The substance of these contributions is derived from larger perspectives and, though not always presented in an exhaustive way, will have an impact on contemporary discussions.

Editor(s): Berger, Shlomo; Brocke, Michael; Zwiep, Irene E. Series: Zutot: Perspectives on Jewish Culture. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFF; DSB; DSR; HPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401039802
ISBN
9789401039802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Berg, Henk De; Prangel, Matthias. Num Pages: 253 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; GTC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531124117
ISBN
9783531124117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.35

Paperback. Eugene O'Neill, Nobel Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner, is widely known for his full length plays. However, his one-act plays are the foundation of his work - both thematically and stylistically, they telescope his later plays. This collection aims to fill the gap by examining these texts and the foundational period of American drama. Editor(s): Bennett, Michael Y.; Carson, Benjamin D. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137471772
ISBN
9781137471772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.38

Hardback. Gives long overdue attention to O'Neill's one-acts, this edited collection offers a variety of lenses through which to better understand both his one-act plays and entire oeuvre. Editor(s): Bennett, Michael Y.; Carson, Benjamin D. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230339811
ISBN
9780230339811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.85

hardcover. Editor(s): Benesch, Klaus; Specq, Francois. Num Pages: 356 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DS; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137602824
ISBN
9781137602824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.55

hardcover. Rhetoric is an area of study without accepted certainties, not yet parcelled into subdivisions and adhering to no fixed protocols. It is a noisy field in the cybernetic sense of the term: a fertile ground for creative innovation. This text embodies the interdisciplinary character of rhetoric. Editor(s): Bender, John; Wellbery, David E. Num Pages: 252 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804718172
ISBN
9780804718172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Hardback. Regimes of Description responds to the perception-however imprecise-that forms of knowledge in every sector of contemporary culture are being fundamentally reshaped by the digital revolution. Editor(s): Bender, John; Marrinan, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747417
ISBN
9780804747417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.92

hardcover. Editor(s): Bellingradt, Daniel; Nelles, Paul; Salman, Jeroen. Series: New Directions in Book History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319533650
ISBN
9783319533650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.40

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bellebaum, Alfred; Muth, Ludwig. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CB; DSB; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531128696
ISBN
9783531128696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.95

Hardback. This book brings together authors actively involved in shaping the field of literacy studies, presenting a robust approach to the theoretical and empirical work which is currently pushing the boundaries of literacy research and also pointing to future directions for literacy research. Editor(s): Baynham, Mike; Prinsloo, Mastin. Series: Palgrave Advances in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 249 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553705
ISBN
9780230553705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

paperback. "This book centers on changing paradigms in research and history of Jews and Christians in medieval Europe and specifically in northern France. It seeks to outline both the animosity and the intimacy that existed between these communities during the thirteenth century, a period of great changes"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Baumgarten, Elisheva; Galinsky, Judah D. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 307 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBB; HRAM; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781349449606
ISBN
9781349449606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Levenson, Jill L.; Mehl, Prof Dr. Dieter. Series: The World Shakespeare Congress Proceedings. Num Pages: 427 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491791
ISBN
9781611491791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.67

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