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Literature: history & criticism

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Literature: history & criticism

Hardback. In this study of solitude in high modernist writing, Edward Engelberg explores the ways in which solitude functions thematically to shape meaning in literary works, as well as what solitude as a condition has contributed to the making of a trope. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239473
ISBN
9780312239473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

Hardback. In this study, Amila Buturovic suggests that Mak Dizdar's poetry evokes new possibilities for Bosnians to cast aside national differences based primarily on religion and embrace a pluralistic identity rooted in the sacred landscape of medieval Bosnia. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 2AG; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239466
ISBN
9780312239466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.55

Hardcover. Attending to the dialogue between the comic events in plays by female writers of the 18th century and the plays' more predictable comic endings illuminates the philosophical, political and legal arguements about women and marrige that fascinated the playwrights and the theatre-going public. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; DSG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239381
ISBN
9780312239381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.25

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239374
ISBN
9780312239374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239220
ISBN
9780312239220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
559
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239091
ISBN
9780312239091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.69

Hardback. This text charts the changes in Canada's literary profile since the mid-1990s, within a context of the national rhetoric of multiculturalism. By looking at a range of fictions by women from various ethnocultural backgrounds, it examines the complexities embedded within Canadian identity. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312239008
ISBN
9780312239008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardcover. Despite its associations with homesickness, the longing associated with nostalgia may also function as a vehicle for imaginatively "fixing" the past in two senses: securing and mending or repairing. This study explores tensions between home and exile, insider and outsider, loss and recovery. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 369.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238759
ISBN
9780312238759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Hardback. This is a collection of creative works by photographers, writers, poets and artists from Vietnam and its diasporas, and critical pieces by scholars in the fields of anthropology, art history, history, Vietnamese, Vietnamese American and Vietnamese Francophone literary and cultural studies. Editor(s): Winston, Jane Bradley; Chau-Pech, Leakthina. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMV; DQ; DSBH; GTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238728
ISBN
9780312238728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardcover. Through readings of individual poems (and drawing upon the gender and genre theories of Jean Francois Lyotard, Judith Butler, Melanie Klien, and Jacques Lacan), Estrin counters presuppositions that the lyric remains sequestered in a political isolation, and offers a new critique of American poetry. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238650
ISBN
9780312238650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.11

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238407
ISBN
9780312238407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238391
ISBN
9780312238391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.69

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238377
ISBN
9780312238377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Hardcover. This work examines how the concept of the poet as a male professional emerged during the Restoration and 18th century. The book proposes that during this period, discourse about the poet's social role both revealed and produced a crucial shift in configurations of masculinity. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; 3JF; DSBD; DSC; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312237585
ISBN
9780312237585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardcover. These essays address what has been overlooked by the legend of "Lawrence of Arabia", to better understand the legacy of T.E. Lawrence in relation to other major writers of his time, the colonial and post-colonial implications of his link with Arabia, his sexuality and his status as a cultural icon. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312237578
ISBN
9780312237578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.51

Hardcover. From examining 13 studies of representations of rape in medieval and early modern literature by such authors as Chaucer, Shakespeare and Spenser, this volume argues that some form of sexual violence against women serves as a foundation of Western culture. Editor(s): Rose, Christine; Robertson, Eliza. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312236489
ISBN
9780312236489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

Hardback. BIC Classification: DSBH. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312236274
ISBN
9780312236274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

Hardback. BIC Classification: DSB. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312236243
ISBN
9780312236243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312235987
ISBN
9780312235987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312235291
ISBN
9780312235291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.68

Paperback. BIC Classification: DSC. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312235093
ISBN
9780312235093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.65

Hardcover. Against the backdrop of Britain's underground 18th and early 19th century homosexual culture and the prejudice against it, the author shows how Blake's hatred of hypocrisy and repression, and his revolutionary social vision, led him to accept homosexuality as an integral part of sexuality. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HBTB; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312234515
ISBN
9780312234515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.22

Hardback. BIC Classification: DS. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312234485
ISBN
9780312234485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312234133
ISBN
9780312234133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.13

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