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Hardcover. This work applies Mikhail Bakhtin's theory of literary discourse and the concept of "carnivalisation" to the work of Flann O'Brien. The author emphasises the political and social implications of the writings, arguing that O'Brien maintained a reflexive focus on language throughout his career. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815626657
ISBN
9780815626657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.11

paperback. An examination of the philosophical origins of discourse ethics through the prism of Karl-Otto Apel's thought. It finds that Apel fundamentally transformed German philosophy, which had become stagnant in the years before World War II, and influenced later thinkers such as Jurgen Habermas. Series: New Critical Theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034445
ISBN
9780742512214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Centuries before W B Yeats wove Indian, Japanese, and Irish forms together in his poetry and plays, Irish writers found kinship in Asian and West Asian cultures. This book maps the discourse of Irish Orientalism within Ireland's complex colonial heritage. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 478 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1F; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 718. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034461
ISBN
9780815631644
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This book explores natural law theories in the early Enlightenment from Grotius to Kant. Series Editor(s): Skinner, Quentin; Daston, Lorraine; Ross, Dorothy; Tully, James. Series: Ideas in Context. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFCX; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034509
ISBN
9780521661935
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A biography of Henry Stubbe, 1632-76, classicist, polemicist, physician and philosopher. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 228 x 152. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034514
ISBN
9780521248761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Among the papers of Hugh Trevor-Roper, who died in 2003, was a manuscript to which he had repeatedly turned for more than thirty years. Exploring an array of English and European sources, the author reveals the story of the pioneering Swiss Huguenot doctor who mixed medicine with diplomacy, with political intrigue, and with secret intelligence. Editor(s): Worden, Blair. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFH; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 882. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034519
ISBN
9780300112634
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. From romanticism through postmodernism, the imagination has become a reference point for thinking about the self, culture, philosophy and politics. How has imagination influenced our understanding of experience? This title uncovers a history of French thought that casts the imagination as a dominant faculty in our experience of the world. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HP; JFCX. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034530
ISBN
9780674021884
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, Bodies of Thought provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period, and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical Enlightenment'. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034546
ISBN
9780199236190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Examines Benjamin Franklin's scientific activities in fields ranging from heat to astronomy. This text provides accounts of the theoretical background of Franklin's science (especially his study of Newton), the experiments he performed, and their influence throughout Europe and the USA. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 halftones, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; BG; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034605
ISBN
9780674066595
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034608
ISBN
9780802084842
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Leading scholars present the full range of Descartes' philosophical achievement in the context of his life and the development of his thought. Editor(s): Cottingham, John. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034614
ISBN
9780521366960
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. In the first major study of the Protestant Loyalist Orange Order, Dominic Bryan provides a detailed ethnographic and historical study of Orange Order parades. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034618
ISBN
9780745314136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Written by one of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland, The Hidden Famine examines the impact of Ireland's Great Famine on the city of Belfast. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps/ 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034620
ISBN
9780745313719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. The Thirty Years' War (1618-48) is a central episode in early modern history. This revised edition of Geoffrey Parker's text incorporates the latest research whilst retaining the coverage of the first edition. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034629
ISBN
9780415128834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This volume brings postmodern writings on vision and embodiment into dialogue with medieval texts and images: an interdisciplinary strategy that illuminates and complicates both cultures. This should be a useful reference work for anyone interested in the history and theory of visuality. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; ABA; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 507. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034662
ISBN
9780333961209
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Nothing is considered more natural than the connection between Isaac Newton's science and the modernity that came into being during the eighteenth-century Enlightenment. This study challenges the claim that Isaac Newton's solitary genius is the reason for his iconic status as the father of modern physics and the philosophe movement. Num Pages: 464 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 41. Weight in Grams: 928. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034687
ISBN
9780226749457
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Steven Nadler explores an intriguing episode in early modern intellectual history: the expulsion of the great philosopher Spinoza from his Portuguese-Jewish community in Amsterdam. Why was Spinoza excommunicated? Nadler's investigation of this simple question gives fascinating new perspectives on Spinoza's thought. Num Pages: 242 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HPCD; HPD; HRAB; HRAM7; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034712
ISBN
9780199247073
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HRQX2; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 735. Review copy. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034730
ISBN
9780674341715
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A compelling study of a "best-seller" from the Middle Ages Num Pages: 481 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DSBB; HPCB; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 784. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034736
ISBN
9780472113088
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This work sets out to place philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein's time in Ireland in its historical context. The author plays a good deal of attention to the representation of the Irish landscape in which the Austrian philosopher found himself able to work. Translator(s): Mathews, Tony. Num Pages: 202 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034753
ISBN
9781861890771
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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