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This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place in American literary history. One of the most broad-ranging volumes to appear on Mark Twain in recent years. Editor(s): Messent, Peter; Budd, Louis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1165.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123792
ISBN
9781405123792
Condition: New

€ 273.48

paperback. This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture andseeks to trace the multi-faceted phenomenon of melancholia from the early modern period to the present. Texts discussed range from Shakespeare and Milton to Coetzee and Barker." Editor(s): Middeke, M.; Wald, Christina. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349333073
ISBN
9781349333073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Editor(s): Middeke, Prof. Martin; Reinfandt, Christoph. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137474278
ISBN
9781137474278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Milligan, Barry; McDayter, Ghislaine. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481327
ISBN
9781611481327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.41

Paperback. "The categories of authenticity and sincerity have been treated with scepticism since at least the early twentieth century, but they remain indispensable for the study of Romantic literature and culture. This book, focusing on authors including Byron, Coleridge and Austen, aims to relocate the terms within the context of current critical debates"-- Editor(s): Milnes, Tim; Sinanan, Kerry. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349302666
ISBN
9781349302666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Miseska Tomic, Olga; Shuy, Roger W. Series: Topics in Language and Linguistics. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 323.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461290698
ISBN
9781461290698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Moisan, Thomas; Bruster, Douglas; Evan, G. Num Pages: 357 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838639023
ISBN
9780838639023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.97

This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender. Editor(s): Momma, Haruko; Matto, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129923
ISBN
9781405129923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.75

Hardback. Editor(s): Morris, Adam; Carvalho, Bruno. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319563176
ISBN
9783319563176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This collection of essays throws vast new light on the most significant literary-political journal of the Romantic age. Its chapters analyze Blackwood's wide-ranging contributions on some of the most topical issues in Romantic studies, including celebrity, British versus Scottish nationalism, and the rise of terror and detective fiction. Editor(s): Morrison, R.; Roberts, D. Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349338535
ISBN
9781349338535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Moruzi, Kristine; Smith, Michelle J. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349470440
ISBN
9781349470440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

David Macey, Jr., " Et in Arcadia Ego?: Thomas Amory, Mary Hamilton, and the (Re)Construction of Arcadia"Howard Irving, "John Marsh and the Ancient-Modern Polemic"Amy Wyngaard, "Revising Rousseau: Young Legrand d'Aussy and the Challenge to Enlightenment Constructions of the Peasantry, 1787-1794" Editor(s): Mostefai, Ourida; Ingrassia, Catherine. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; AB; DSBD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801872563
ISBN
9780801872563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00

hardcover. Writing Wales explores representations of Wales in English and Welsh literatures written across three tumultuous centuries, from Wales' union with England in 1536, to its industrialisation in the early nineteenth-century. Uniquely. Editor(s): Mottram, Stewart; Prescott, Sarah. Num Pages: 248 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 2AFW; DSBB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781409445098
ISBN
9781409445098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.92

Paperback. Locating literature at the intersection of distinct areas of thinking on the nature, scope and methods of knowledge - philosophy, theology, science, and the law - this book engages with literary texts across periods and genres to address questions of probability, problems of evidence, the uses of experiment and the poetics and ethics of doubt. Editor(s): Mukherji, S.; Schramm, J.; Batsaki, Yota. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349325856
ISBN
9781349325856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. Editor(s): Murail, Estelle; Thornton, Sara. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Switzerland
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2017
SKU
V9783319350851
ISBN
9783319350851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Murphet, Julian; Rainford, Lydia. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403913081
ISBN
9781403913081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Murray, P.; Bery, Ashok. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312227814
ISBN
9780312227814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

Hardback. This book assembles a cast of sixteen distinguished theater historians and performance critics, each of whom has contributed significantly to our understanding of issues associated with performing works of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Acts of Criticism presents these essays in print for the first time. Editor(s): Nelsen, Paul; Schlueter, June. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473025
ISBN
9781611473025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Newman, Donald J.; Wright, Lynn Marie. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482461
ISBN
9781611482461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.86

Paperback. The accomplished contributors add significant understanding to the staging and teaching of Macbeth and reflect on the rich history of African Americans struggling to find a voice on the American stage. Editor(s): Newstok, Scott L.; Thompson, Ayanna. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; DSGS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616424
ISBN
9780230616424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardback. The accomplished contributors add significant understanding to the staging and teaching of Macbeth and reflect on the rich history of African Americans struggling to find a voice on the American stage. Editor(s): Newstok, Scott L.; Thompson, Ayanna. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616332
ISBN
9780230616332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

Paperback. Editor(s): Nicholson, Peter; Grenier-Winther, Joan. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ABC; 3H; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580442060
ISBN
9781580442060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.85

Paperback. Literary Materialisms addresses what has become a fundamental concern in the last decade: how do we today define literary studies as an academic discipline and literature as a relevant object of study? Avoiding unproductive proclamations, this volume unites new materialist critical thinking with a commitment to fundamental principles. Editor(s): Nilges, Mathias; Sauri, Emilio. Num Pages: 283 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464609
ISBN
9781349464609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

hardcover. This collection brings together leading scholars to locate experimental strategies in diasporic poetry. Editor(s): Noland, Carrie; Watten, Barrett. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616295
ISBN
9780230616295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

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