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Literature: history & criticism

paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Debra Rae; Coyle, Michael; Lewty, Jane A. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; DSB; TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044866
ISBN
9780813044866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. In An Introduction to the Gawain Poet , John Bowers surveys an expanded selection of the works of Chaucer's anonymous contemporary, considering Sir Gawain and the Green Knight alongside the poet's lesser known but no less brilliant works. Series: New Perspectives on Medieval Literature: Authors and Traditions. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813049588
ISBN
9780813049588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCP; 2ADS; DSB; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813054018
ISBN
9780813054018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Ferrer, Daniel; Slote, Sam; Topia, Andre. Series: Florida James Joyce. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813060910
ISBN
9780813060910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. Series: New Perspectives on Medieval Literature: Authors and Traditions. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061917
ISBN
9780813061917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 16 black & white images. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; DSBB; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813062075
ISBN
9780813062075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

paperback. "Slow violence" from climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war takes place gradually and often invisibly. The author focuses on the inattention we have paid to the lethality of many environmental crises, in contrast with the sensational, spectacle-driven messaging that impels public activism. Num Pages: 370 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
GLD
Condition
New
SKU
9780674072343
ISBN
9780674072343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. A study of David Mamet's work to investigate the moral vision and cultural poetics upon which this playwright's aesthetic vision is founded. It traces the development of Mamet's canon over a period of 20 years from his early unpublished play "Marranos" through to "Weasels and Wisemen". Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238841
ISBN
9780312238841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.56

Paperback. A guide to the increasingly allusive and complex Peppercanister poems. All the poems are discussed in chronological order and are accompanied by illustrations and reproductions of covers, which are fully explained in the text. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621533
ISBN
9781900621533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.48

Hardcover. Toward a Dramaturgical Sensibility explores the interplay between the known and the unknown from two perspectives-landscape and journey-in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DSGS; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611475234
ISBN
9781611475234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.02

paperback. This is a thorough but extremely readable critical look at one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century, W.B. Yeats. Num Pages: 384 pages, frontispiece, halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780195113914
ISBN
9780195113914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.78

Paperback. John Haffenden's acclaimed biography of William Empson (1906-1984), the foremost English literary critic of the twentieth century, is now available in paperback. An authoritative and compelling account and the second of two volumes exploring his remarkable life and work. Num Pages: 824 pages, 16 pages of black-and-white plates. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539925
ISBN
9780199539925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.27

Hardcover. Critiquing the fictive nature of socially accepted values about gender, the authors unravel the strategies adopted by writers and filmmakers in (de)constructing the gendered self in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Editor(s): Tam, Kwok-kan. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629963996
ISBN
9789629963996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629964672
ISBN
9789629964672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.53

hardcover. Robert Louis Stevenson was one of the finest and most delightful of letter writers. This is one of a set of eight volumes containing his collected letters. The edition contains nearly 2800 letters. Volumes V and VI cover the period from July 1884 to September 1890. Series: The Collected Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson. Num Pages: 474 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JH; BGA; BJ; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300061901
ISBN
9780300061901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.85

paperback. Demonstrates the centrality of Gloria Anzaldua s concept of spiritual mestizaje to the queer feminist Chicana theorist s life and thought, and its utility as a framework for interpreting contemporary Chicana narratives. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350460
ISBN
9780822350460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.71

Hardback. In A Culture of Rights, Benjamin Authers reads novels by authors including Joy Kogawa, Margaret Atwood, Timothy Findley, and Jeanette Armstrong alongside Canadian legal texts and constitutional rights cases. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSB; JPVH; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442631878
ISBN
9781442631878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2AB; DSBD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622016088
ISBN
9789622016088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.78

Hardcover. Ibsen has often been considered as the most important source, besides Goethe, of Western influence in modern Chinese literary thinking and remains influential in both the modern Chinese theatre and the Chinese women's movement. This bibliography charts how modern Chinese culture has developed. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622019072
ISBN
9789622019072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. This collection of essays applies the abstract theory of contemporary Shakespearean criticism to the practicalities of performance, bringing together key names from both realms and a wide range of sources. It is aimed at teachers and students of theatre studies and Renaissance studies. Editor(s): Bulman, James C. Num Pages: 228 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 12. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415116268
ISBN
9780415116268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.05

Paperback. Performance poetry, identity, and nationalitythroughout American history" Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035526
ISBN
9780472035526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. This new edition affords readers the pleasure of John Keats' "trifles" as well as the surprise of his most famous ideas emerging unpredictably. This selection lends great perspective to an epistolary portrait of the poet and recreates the spontaneity with which these letters were originally written. Editor(s): Scott, Professor Grant F. Num Pages: 576 pages, 8 halftones, 1 line illustration, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AB; BJ; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 38. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018419
ISBN
9780674018419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.52

Hardcover. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; BG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622014084
ISBN
9789622014084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629964580
ISBN
9789629964580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

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