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Paperback. A memoir of postmodern times, cast as a history. This book is narrated by a far-future historian, Peter Jensen, who leaves this account of the world from the 1990s to the opening of the 23rd century as a gift to his granddaughter. It is a combination of fiction and scholarship. Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DN; JFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 46.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226869032
- ISBN
- 9780226869032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.73
€ 45.73
Paperback. Features Gothic narratives, stories of the macabre and supernatural tales which demonstrate the author's instinct for weaving terror and suspense into scenes of ordinary everyday life. Editor(s): Hoppenstand, Gary. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ; DSBF; DSK; FF; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897334419
- ISBN
- 9780897334419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.92
€ 18.99
€ 14.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 213 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852246341
- ISBN
- 9781852246341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.37
€ 11.99
€ 10.37
Paperback. Layamon's Brut is a landmark in English literature, the precursor of a Arthurian literature, from Malory to Tennyson and on to our time. This book demonstrates the fundamental strength of a native culture which survived over the years the French dominance to re-emerge as a fusion of a national tradition and continental influences. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 362 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DNF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896856
- ISBN
- 9780859896856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.54
€ 50.54
Hardcover. "The Greek Anthology" contains some 4,500 Greek poems in the sparkling, diverse genre of epigram, written by more than a hundred composers, collected over centuries, and arranged by subject. This Loeb edition replaces the earlier edition by W. R. Paton, with a Greek text and ample notes reflecting current scholarship. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 117 x 25. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674996885
- ISBN
- 9780674996885
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.61
€ 32.99
€ 31.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852246037
- ISBN
- 9781852246037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.21
€ 16.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Bill Herbert''s book is in three sections. The Laurelude is a blank verse myth about Stan Laurel; Othermoor depicts a Cubist version of the north and The Madmen of Elgin squashes both Lost Boys and Solitary Reapers into Middle Scots verse.' Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852244644
- ISBN
- 9781852244644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446. 320 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 21. Weight: 442.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852245153
- ISBN
- 9781852245153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.61
€ 16.99
€ 13.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSK; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195334579
- ISBN
- 9780195334579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.52
€ 48.52
Paperback. Aldred's Marginalia provides an introductory discussion to the explanatory comments in the Lindisfarne Gospels. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 62 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: 2ABA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 62
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859890366
- ISBN
- 9780859890366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.71
€ 34.71
Paperback. Dostoevsky's openly political novel "The Devils" has left scholars intrigued with its difficult narrative structure, and fascinated by the social commentary it includes. This text contains essays that shed light on the literary structure of the novel as well as its social and political components. Editor(s): Leatherbarrow, W. J. Series: NWP/AATSEEL Critical Companions to Russian Literature. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810114449
- ISBN
- 9780810114449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.83
€ 28.83
Hardcover. 186pp. Published in Dublin by The Dolmen Press, 1965. 186pp. First Edition. Bound in cream cloth, with title and author's name in gilt on spine. In very good condition, with some discolouration on colour. Frontispiece is portrait of William Congreve. Keywords: Literary Criticism. Theatre.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Dolmen Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- SKU
- KHS0081607
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardback. W H Auden's first ten years in the United States were marked by rapid and extensive change in his life and thought. He became an American citizen, fell in love with Chester Kallman, and began to reflect on American culture. This volume contains prose that Auden wrote during these years, including essays and reviews he published under pseudonyms. Editor(s): Mendelson, Professor Edward. Series: The Complete Works of W.H. Auden. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 44. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691089355
- ISBN
- 9780691089355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.17
€ 135.17
Hardback. Contains various essays and reviews that W H Auden wrote during the years when he was living in England, and also includes the full versions of his two illustrated travel books, "Letters from Iceland" and "Journey to a War". This book is intended not only for Auden's admirers, but those concerned with twentieth-century literature and culture. Editor(s): Mendelson, Professor Edward. Series: The Complete Works of W.H. Auden. Num Pages: 880 pages, 116 halftones 7 line drawings 2 maps 4 tables. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 952
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691068039
- ISBN
- 9780691068039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.51
€ 144.51
Paperback. A collection of W.H. Auden's light verse, assembled by his literary executor. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571178988
- ISBN
- 9780571178988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.10
€ 13.99
€ 10.10
Hardback. Features essays, reviews, and other prose that Auden published or prepared for publication between 1949 - when he wrote his first book of criticism, "The Enchafed Flood" - and december 1955, shortly before he was elected Professor of Poetry at Oxford and began the series of lectures that he published, with much else, in "The Dyer's Hand". Editor(s): Mendelson, Professor Edward. Num Pages: 600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571237616
- ISBN
- 9780571237616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 8.02
€ 49.99
€ 8.02
Hardback. Auden's only explicitly religious long poem, a technical tour de force, and a revelatory window into the poet's personal and intellectual development. This edition includes the text of the poem and a detailed introduction that explains its themes and sets it in its proper contexts. Editor(s): Jacobs, Alan. Series: W. H. Auden: Critical Editions. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC8; AVGD; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158273
- ISBN
- 9780691158273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.05
€ 31.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571207640
- ISBN
- 9780571207640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.97
€ 16.99
€ 12.97
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590170892
- ISBN
- 9781590170892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.78
€ 27.99
€ 25.78
Hardback. Contains various of W H Auden's prose works from 1949 through 1955, including various essays that exemplify his range, wit, depth, and wisdom. This book includes the text of Auden's first separately published prose book, "The Enchafed Flood", or, "The Romantic Iconography of the Sea", followed by more than one hundred essays, reviews and lectures. Editor(s): Mendelson, Professor Edward. Series: The Complete Works of W.H. Auden. Num Pages: 824 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press New Jersey
- Number of pages
- 824
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133263
- ISBN
- 9780691133263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.24
€ 117.24