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Paperback. Deals with the aftermath of the Trojan War for the defeated survivors, as Andromache shows Hector's widow as a trophy of war in the house of her Greek captor, and Hecabe portrays a defeated queen avenging the murder of her last-remaining son. Editor(s): Rutherford, Richard. Translator(s): Davie, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446685
ISBN
9780140446685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 16.
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929524559
ISBN
9780929524559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.14

Paperback. I choose to take back my life. My life. Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new life, Medea faces banishment from her children. Cornered, she begs for one day's grace. It's time enough. She exacts an appalling revenge.. Translator(s): Power, Ben. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HRKP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571320769
ISBN
9780571320769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Featuring Cecelia Eaton Luschnig's annotated verse translations of Euripides' "Electra," "Iphigenia among the Tauri," and "Orestes," this volume offers an ideal avenue for exploring the playwright's innovative treatment of both traditional and non-traditional stories concerning a central, fascinating member of the famous House of Atreus. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603849326
ISBN
9781603849326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. This translation with notes is primarily for classroom use. It aims to be true to the basic meaning of the text and tries to bring across some of the beauty of the poetry as well as the rhetorical power of the dialogue and speeches. Translator(s): Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203921
ISBN
9780872203921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.65

Paperback. First published as an Oxford's Classics paperback: 2001. Translator(s): Morwood, James. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199538812
ISBN
9780199538812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Series: Focus Classical Library. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Focus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051019
ISBN
9780941051019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. Merwin and Dimock have provided a new translation for this celebrated tragedy, with a comprehensive introduction, notes on the text, and a glossary of mythical and geographical terms. Translator(s): Merwin, W. S.; Dimock, George E. Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195077094
ISBN
9780195077094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714525433
ISBN
9780714525433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Paperback. Brings the work of contemporary poets from Europe and beyond to English language readership. This title intends to keep a finger on the international contemporary poetry. It introduces six poets who were born in the 1960s, when Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union, but who started publishing after the country achieved independence in 1991. Editor(s): Alsianka, Eugenijus. Translator(s): Alsianka, Eugenijus; Vince, Laima; Keys, Kerry Shawn. Series: New Voices from Europe. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904614852
ISBN
9781904614852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Although the city in the title of this collection refers to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, the text serves as a universal geography of the contemporary soul in an urban context, built on the fragments of the past. The poems search for personal and historical meaning within the context of time. Translator(s): Hix, H. L. Series: Writings from an Unbound Europe S. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 2AJBL; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810117846
ISBN
9780810117846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. Offering a wide-ranging tour of the final decades of the 20th century, this series of related stories touches on the crucial issues and events that came to define and shape this period, including the corrosive impact of the Vietnam War. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019716
ISBN
9780268019716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Series: Psychoanalysis and Social Theory. Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780801473531
ISBN
9780801473531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. Eugene Stickland's lighthearted but deeply moving portrayal of a dysfunctional family at Christmas, was first produced in 1994 at Alberta Theatre Projects; it has enjoyed dozens of productions across North America since then. In 1995, Some Assembly Required was a finalist for the Governor General's Award in Drama Series: Broadview Drama. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114996
ISBN
9781551114996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.52

Hardcover. 80pp. 290/500. Cover illustrated by Ulla Strouken
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Commedia Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KHS1004293
ISBN
9780831636111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

Paperback. Long Day's Journey into Night was written in 1940 but not staged until 1956, after O'Neill's death. Unashamedly autobiographical, it is, as he puts it himself in the dedicatory note, 'a play of old sorrow, written in tears and blood', a harrowing attempt to understand himself and his family. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
New
SKU
9780224610735
ISBN
9780224610735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. Written around 1940, but not staged until 1956, this autobiographical work by the Nobel Prize-winning playwright recreates his own family experience, in an attempt to understand himself and those to whom he was tied by fate and love. This is the complete text, with a critical introduction. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
9781854591029
ISBN
9781854591029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.60

Paperback. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001525
ISBN
9781854591395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The first play tells of an animalistic stoker, who, spurned by a society woman, breaks out of the engine room and goes in search of himself in the "real" world. The second play deals with a mixed marriage, in which the jealous white wife destroys her black husband's chances of a career. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 6. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591517
ISBN
9781854591517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. An affectionate and witty comedy of recollection from one of the twentieth century's most significant writers. This edition includes a full introduction, biographical sketch and chronology. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591371
ISBN
9781854591371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

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