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Hardcover. This anthology of the Irish writings of the Anglo-Irish novelist, Elizabeth Bowen 1899-1973 gathers together, for the first time, her Irish writings including her lectures, essays, reviews and reports and includes an extensive introductory essay by the editor as well as annotations and a critical bibliography . Editor(s): Walshe, Eibhear. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Cork
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184493
- ISBN
- 9781859184493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 36.30
€ 39.00
€ 36.30
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Cork
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859184837
- ISBN
- 9781859184837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 31.26
€ 39.00
€ 31.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Burk, Efram L. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611490992
- ISBN
- 9781611490992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.16
€ 136.16
Paperback. Analyses Vargas Llosa's career as a writer and as an important cultural and political figure in Latin America and beyond. Editor(s): King, John; Kristal, Efrain. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSG; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 256 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): King, John; Kristal, Efrain. Analyses Vargas Llosa's career as a writer and as an important cultural and political figure in Latin America and beyond. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DSG; DSK. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 12. Weight: 406.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521682855
- ISBN
- 9780521682855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.21
€ 32.99
€ 23.21
Hardback. In the Western literary tradition, the "jew" has long been a figure of ethnic exclusion and social isolation - the wanderer, the scapegoat, the alien. But it is no longer clear where a perennial outsider belongs. This provocative study of contemporary British writing points to the figure of the "jew" as the litmus test of multicultural society. Series: Studies in Antisemitism. Num Pages: 316 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH5; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803245037
- ISBN
- 9780803245037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Edwina Taborsky moves semiotics away from being a descriptive tool within the humanities and uses its powers of analysis on the organic and social nature of cognition. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Toronto
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802071804
- ISBN
- 9780802071804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.77
€ 36.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521141376
- ISBN
- 9780521141376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.23
€ 33.23
Hardcover. First U.K. edition,, dustwrapper slightly worn
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- SKU
- KTK0094333
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. A collection of poems which are haunted by the symbolic 'fable' which the poet longed to find beneath the surface 'story' of mere events, as he came to terms with his own nature amidst the terror and confusion of the European maelstrom. Editor(s): Imlah, Mick. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571235476
- ISBN
- 9780571235476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.42
€ 19.99
€ 14.42
Paperback. Edwin Morgan returns to the stage with an examination of the life of Jesus as a man among men. Jesus is portrayed as a human figure in an inhuman time. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857544985
- ISBN
- 9781857544985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.54
€ 29.99
€ 24.54
Paperback. This translation of Beowulf was made in the last years of the 1940s and was published in hardback by the Hand and Flower Press in 1952. In the present Carcanet edition, poem and introduction have been kept the same. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857545883
- ISBN
- 9781857545883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.70
€ 11.99
€ 10.70
Paperback. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Series: Poetry pleiade. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight in Grams: 744. Series: Poetry pleiade. 608 pages. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight: 764.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857541885
- ISBN
- 9781857541885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.26
€ 33.99
€ 24.26
Paperback. Edwin Morgan's new version of the Sumerian epic of 'Gilgamesh' brings this ancient epic into the 21st century, instilling it with wit, poignancy and an admirable command of contemporary Scottish speech. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ZM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857548419
- ISBN
- 9781857548419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.86
€ 18.99
€ 16.86
Paperback. Contains a selection of the finest work from three of Scotland's best-known and best-loved poets: Norman MacCaig, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead. This book provides an introduction to modern Scottish poetry and to the poets who are arguably its greatest practitioners. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98. Series: Canongate Classics S. 138 pages. A selection of some of the finest works by three of Scotland's best-known and best-loved poets: Norman MacCaig, Edwin Morgan and Liz Lochhead. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 9. Weight: 118.
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862414009
- ISBN
- 9780862414009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.16
€ 16.99
€ 12.16
Hardcover.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Tiger Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KNW0010383
- ISBN
- 9781855013254
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 242 pages. Dimension: 243 x 158. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780674240353
- ISBN
- 9780674240353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.19€ 64.77
€ 71.19
€ 64.77
Hardcover. The three essays in this book draw on the translator's work on love poetry--classical waka and the tanka of Yosano Akiko (1878-1942)-but also introduce the prose poems and free verse of a contemporary surrealist poet, Mizuno Ruriko, whose themes are childhood and the loss of innocence. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947129
- ISBN
- 9781933947129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.98
€ 137.98
paperback. A work that poses provocative questions about perception and reality. It is a parody of Victorian society where all existence is limited to length and breadth - its inhabitants unable even to imagine a third dimension. It provides an overview of this world - its physics and metaphysics, its history, customs and religious beliefs. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140435313
- ISBN
- 9780140435313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Danticat, Edwidge. Series: Akashic Noir. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJH; DQ; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Akashic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617751936
- ISBN
- 9781617751936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.79
€ 25.99
€ 22.79
Hardback. Focuses on art and exile, examining what it means to be an immigrant artist from a country in crisis. This title tells the stories of artists, including the author, who create despite, or because of, the horrors that drove them from their homelands and that continue to haunt them. Series: Toni Morrison Lecture Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140186
- ISBN
- 9780691140186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.75
€ 21.99
€ 17.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, viii, 256 p. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226873985
- ISBN
- 9780226873985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.38
€ 36.99
€ 29.38
Hardcover. In their own time, Lewis Carroll, Robert Louis Stevenson and Algernon Charles Swinburne were highly successful writers. Part of the "Lives of Victorian Literary Figures" series, this three-volume facsimile edition draws together a range of biographical sources relating to these three celebrated Victorian authors. Editor(s): Pite, Ralph; Hubbard, Tom; Rooksby, Rikky. Series: Lives of Victorian Literary Figures. Num Pages: 1360 pages, Illustrations, ports, facsims. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 2494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781851969050
- ISBN
- 9781851969050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 620.13
€ 620.13
Hardback. This new biography of Carroll by leading international authority, Edward Wakeling, presents a fresh appraisal of the man based upon his social circle. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780768205
- ISBN
- 9781780768205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.08€ 64.07
€ 70.08
€ 64.07
Paperback. A compilation of 35 years' worth of critical essays from one of the boldest and most articulate cultural theorists of our time Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847085979
- ISBN
- 9781847085979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.90
€ 21.99
€ 15.90