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Hardback. The book provides a lucid and systematic theory of the work of literature and its major aspects. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 tables, 22 figures. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755146
ISBN
9780804755146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555976569
ISBN
9781555976569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. With gleeful pursuit of the ludic pleasure of word games (acrostic, anagram, homophone, parody, and pun) as well as reflections on the politics of language and dialect, this work collects poems that are inspired or influenced by a technique of the international literary avant-garde group Oulipo, a dictionary game called S+7 or N+7. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 85 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Underlining
Number of pages
85
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231436
ISBN
9780520231436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.55

Hardcover. 348pp. Vol 1 only. Rebacked, with new endpapers. Some foxing throughout
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
William Curry, Jun & Company, Dublin. Fraser & Crawford, Edinburgh. W S Orr & Company, London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1841
Edition
First Edition, Thus
SKU
KHS1028903
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 30.00

Hardcover. A celebration of Nelson's great seamanship and the complexities of his private life Num Pages: 176 pages, 23 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DCF; HBJD1; HBLL; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862271753
ISBN
9781862271753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover. Wrapped in whirlwinds Num Pages: 128 pages, 24ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862272798
ISBN
9781862272798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

Hardcover. Includes seven poems of the Peninsular War Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Special Eng-Ch-
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862271333
ISBN
9781862271333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.61

Paperback. First substantial selection of for English-language readers of the poetry of Harry Martinson, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1974 Translator(s): Fulton, Robin. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248871
ISBN
9781852248871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Hardcover. 240pp. The Makers of Modern Literature Series. With frontispiece photograpy of James Joyce by Man Ray. A fine copy bound in beige cloth with red titled spine. Very slight staining to endpapers, previous owner's book label on front endboard. Keywords: Irish literature, literary criticism
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
New Directions Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1941
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0070879
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

Hardcover. The popular Poe - "The Raven", "Tell-Tale Heart", and "The Black Cat" - has inspired a generation of readers long disenchanted with the normative tradition of American literature. This title contends that the great myth of Edgar Allan Poe has damaged the popular reader's understanding of Poe's corpus and the historian's depiction of Poe's life. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602583221
ISBN
9781602583221
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.09

Paperback. Deals with memory, including the tricks it plays. This book features the poems that seek to revive happy, confusing, sad and celebratory times over the years, from affairs in distant youth to the credit crunch. It also includes translations of some favourite modern poems. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464256
ISBN
9780856464256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Features the author's work written during 1975-1982. This title includes poems that are known for their precise imagery and expression of a refinement of sensibility towards atmosphere and emotion. It also contains poems evoking landscapes and history, poems of love, friendship, and 'memory and desire'. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo. Poetry. Good clean copy. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0288373
ISBN
9780856460890
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardcover. The only comprehensive selection of Graham's verse to have appeared since his death, containing the wittiest, sickest and most telling verses by one of England's greatest humorists. Includes delightful period illustrations. Illustrator(s): "Fish"; Fougasse. Editor(s): Rigge, Simon. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 Black and White. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Sheldrake Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873329412
ISBN
9781873329412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489556
ISBN
9780801489556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.22

paperback. Sonnets by one of Ireland's leading poets celebrating his own part of Dublin: also a coming to terms with age and a rediscovering of the universal in the local. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 88. Very good clean copy, like new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0030423
ISBN
9781780373478
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 18.00

Hardcover. In this volume, the distinguished Dublin poet Harry Clifton - who has lived and worked all over the globe - focuses on locating himself and other Irish poets in relation to the literary traditions of Britain, Europe and the United States. Clifton opens by recounting his time living in London in the late eighties and early nineties. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359904
ISBN
9781906359904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. New retrospective by one of Ireland's leading poets. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249717
ISBN
9781852249717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. An indispensable guide for anyone reading Joyce's masterpiece for the first time, provding a crystal clear, page-by-page, line-by-line running commentary on the plot of Ulysses. Num Pages: 272 pages, facsimiles, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415138581
ISBN
9780415138581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.96

Paperback. In Situated Utterances Berger designs an analytical model of New Criticism, shows how it was dismantled after the Second World War, and demonstrates practice in studies of specific works. The scope of the practice is broadened to the connection between cultural representations and institutional change. Plato's dialogues are also covered. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 31. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224296
ISBN
9780823224296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

hardcover. In Situated Utterances Berger designs an analytical model of New Criticism, shows how it was dismantled after the Second World War, and demonstrates practice in studies of specific works. The scope of the practice is broadened to the connection between cultural representations and institutional change. Plato's dialogues are also covered. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 38. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823224289
ISBN
9780823224289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.58

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