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Literature: history & criticism

hardcover. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815623052
ISBN
9780815623052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.02

paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 143 x 33. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
SEVEN STORIES PRESS United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888363371
ISBN
9781888363371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.02

paperback. Num Pages: 345 pages, 10 b/w ilulus. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271028521
ISBN
9780271028521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.24

paperback. An accessible, entertaining guide to literary Dublin and the writers associated with it, from Swift to the present day. Illustrated throughout with period photographs and new photography showing places, events and people related to literary Dublin today. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DS; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038979
ISBN
9781847172488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.17

paperback. Presents an account of the author's Irish rural upbringing that describes a patriarchal society surviving on the edge of poverty, sustained by the land and an insatiable love of gossip. This title includes tales of schoolboy skirmishes, blackberrying and night-time salmon-poaching. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; BG; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 208. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039130
ISBN
9780141184203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039314
ISBN
9781843510475
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Omeros is considered the masterwork of Caribbean-born poet and Nobel laureate Derek Walcott. McGarrity, an expert on Joyce and Caribbean literature, has written a definitive and needed high-quality reading guide for this important piece of postcolonial Caribbean literature. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061009
ISBN
9780813061009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.45

Paperback. Takes up the assumption shared by many fans and scholars that original horror movies are more "disturbing," and thus better than the remakes. David Roche assesses the qualities of movies, old and recast, according to criteria that include subtext, originality, and cohesion. Num Pages: 335 pages, 78 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFX; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496802545
ISBN
9781496802545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

paperback. Editor(s): Bruccoli, Matthew J.; Baughman, Judith S. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578066698
ISBN
9781578066698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 505 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; DSB; HBJF; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814459884
ISBN
9789814459884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

paperback. A biography of one of the most popular Urdu and Persian poets. Series: Oxford India Paperbacks. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; 2BMU; 2BXF; BG; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
New Ed
SKU
V9780195635065
ISBN
9780195635065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.86

Paperback. Combines essays by a diverse group of medievalists to consider the multiple ways in which readers approach texts and manuscripts as part of various communities of readers and scholars. Each work is embedded in a variety of contexts and derives its meaning in part from the intersection of those contexts in the reader's experience of the text. Editor(s): Mann, Jill; Nolan, Maura. Num Pages: 264 pages, 31 halftones & 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268034962
ISBN
9780268034962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.81

hardcover. Following a literary analysis of "Animal Farm", this text then examines the historical, political and literary issues raised by the novel to basic tenets of Marxism, the Russian Revolution and Josef Stalin, and the relation of George Orwell's life to the writing of the novel. Series: The Greenwood Press Literature in Context. Num Pages: 256 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Greenwood United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313302015
ISBN
9780313302015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.30

paperback.

This long overdue American and British anthology of detective fiction is filled with award-winning short stories, inside information on the authors who wrote them, discussions about the evolution of the genre, and significant literary criticism.

Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ; DSK; FF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780321195012
ISBN
9780321195012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.34

paperback. Dag Norberg's analysis and interpretation of medieval Latin versification, which was published in French in 1958 and remains the standard work on the subject, appears in here English, with a detailed, scholarly introduction by Jan Ziolkowski that reviews developments since its initial publication. Editor(s): Ziolkowski, Jan M. Num Pages: 30 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3H; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Catholic University America Pr United States
Number of pages
30
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813213361
ISBN
9780813213361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651514
ISBN
9780691651514
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.77

Paperback. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415329224
ISBN
9780415329224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.57

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640624
ISBN
9780691640624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.90

Paperback. No other edition so carefully assembles a wealth of contextual material, nor succeeds so admirably in drawing the reader into Stokers cultural milieu. David Glover, University of Southampton Series: Broadview Literary Texts. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111360
ISBN
9781551111360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.54

Hardback. Although war memoirs constitute a rich, varied literary form, they are often dismissed by historians as unreliable. This collection of essays is the first to explore the modern war memoir, revealing the genre's surprising capacity for breadth and sophistication while remaining sensitive to the challenges it poses for scholars. Editor(s): Dwyer, Philip G. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK; HBG; HBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333071
ISBN
9781785333071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.97

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