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Hardback. Editor(s): Pettey, Homer B. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APFA; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784995171
ISBN
9781784995171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.79

Paperback. Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey". Editor(s): Nicoll, Allardyce. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048918
ISBN
9780691048918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. This volume presents the original (1611) text of Chapman's translation of the "Iliad", making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. It also provides an introduction and a glossary. Editor(s): Nicoll, Allardyce. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 648 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DN; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Princeton pbk. ed
Number of pages
741
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691002361
ISBN
9780691002361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. The Iliad tells the story of Greek warrior Achilles' great anger and the tragic death of Hector during the Trojan War, encapsulating the brutality of war. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers, and this new translation is elegant and accurate, respecting the original line numbers, and accompanied by authoritative editorial matter. Translator(s): Verity, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199645213
ISBN
9780199645213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
60177th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208995
ISBN
9780872208995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. While preserving the basic narrative of the Iliad, this bare-bones abridgement highlights the epic's high poetic moments and essential mythological content, and will prove especially useful in surveys of world literature, and in Western civilization surveys. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co.
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205420
ISBN
9780872205420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Describes the adventures of Odysseus, Greek warrior, as he strives to return to his home island of Ithaca after the Trojan War. This poem also describes his endurance, his love for his wife and son. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332. Clean copy In good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Unabridged
SKU
KLJ0001372
ISBN
9781853260254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.74

Paperback. An anthology of English poetry. It presents these poems of the aristocracy - verses of friendship, war, politics, death and above all of love - into wide common readership. It covers the major poets of Henry VIII's court, Sir Thomas Wyatt and Henry Howard, and Earl of Surrey. Editor(s): Holton, Amanda; MacFaul, Tom. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192048
ISBN
9780141192048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.23

paperback. Identifies and explains a surprising affinity for medievalism and medieval studies among the leading figures of critical theory. This book contains original essays by Bataille and Bourdieu - translated English - that testify in various ways to the strange persistence of medievalisms in French postwar avant-garde writings. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226349749
ISBN
9780226349749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger's Tales is an interdisciplinary collection of essays by established and emerging scholars, analysing the shifting representations of Irish men across a range of popular culture forms in the period of the Celtic Tiger and beyond. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPR; 3JM; APFA; DSBH; JFCA; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137300232
ISBN
9781137300232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. In Savoring the Salt, a host of poets, scholars, writers, political activists and filmmakers recall Toni Cade Bambara, a woman whose voice and vision played a vital role in shaping African American culture in the last quarter of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Holmes, Linda Janet; Wall, Cheryl A. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592136254
ISBN
9781592136254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Edition
First Edition, Second Printing
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571314444
ISBN
9781571314444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.48

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Arthurian and Courtly Cultures. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403970435
ISBN
9781403970435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Paperback. A study of how the Old French fabliaux disrupt the literal and figurative bodies with which they come into contact. Series: Arthurian and Courtly Cultures. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349532100
ISBN
9781349532100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Laird, Holly A. Series: History of British Women's Writing. Num Pages: 315 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137393791
ISBN
9781137393791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.24

Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403975713
ISBN
9781403975713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJH; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349433872
ISBN
9781349433872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 153. .
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509815760
ISBN
9781509815760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140. 76 pages. Hollie McNish's poetry moves with the rhythms, the excitements and disappointments of contemporary life. Deeply committed to the idea of language as a tool of self-expression and communication, her poems are accessible but crackling with a passion and wit all her own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 182 x 211 x 7. Weight: 140.
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange Ltd
Number of pages
76
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075675
ISBN
9781906075675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.65

Hardcover. Keywords: Russia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scott, Foresman And Co. Chicago
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KHS0055835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Features poems collected by an unidentified Icelander, probably during the twelfth or thirteenth century, and was rediscovered in Iceland in the seventeenth century by Danish scholars. Translator(s): Hollander, Lee M. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292764996
ISBN
9780292764996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.91

Paperback.
Publisher
Oberon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783191291
ISBN
9781783191291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.76

Hardcover. Nabati poetry, though composed in an artistic variant of ordinary Bedouin speech, historically descends from the pre-Islamic Classical Arabic poetry of antiquity, and its modern exponents still compose in the traditional genres of boasting, praise, satire, elegy, advice and guidance, love and lyric poetry. Editor(s): Holes, Professor Clive; Abu Athera, Said Salman. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Garnet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863723780
ISBN
9780863723780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.28

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Interpretations of Shakespeare S. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333428764
ISBN
9780333428764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

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