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Paperback. Provides introduction to the language and background of the legends as well as a history of Dede Korkut scholarship. This title features tales that are suitable for students of world mythology and folklore. It is partly in prose and partly in verse, and includes legends that were sung or chanted in the courts and camps of political leaders. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292707870
ISBN
9780292707870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
INPRESS
Number of pages
170
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908236494
ISBN
9781908236494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Hardback. Postcolonial Counterpoint is a critical study of Orientalism and the state of Francophone and postcolonial studies, examined through the lens of the historical and cross-cultural relations between France and North Africa. Series: University of Toronto Romance Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADF; DSB; HBJD; JHB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648913
ISBN
9781442648913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Edition
First edition.
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819568687
ISBN
9780819568687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.87

Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centres in the north. This study examines the impact of this dislocation identifying the resulting migration narratives as a major genre in African-American cultural production. Series: Race & American Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, halftones, line figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; HBTB; JFC; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195088977
ISBN
9780195088977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.91

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Graywolf Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555975869
ISBN
9781555975869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555974725
ISBN
9781555974725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. In times of great uncertainty, the urgency of the artist's task is only surpassed by its difficulty. This work suggests fruitful ways of thinking about both the artist's role and the condition of doubt. It focuses on questions of race, gender, religion, faith, language, and political thought. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 40.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238404
ISBN
9780520238404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A collection of poems that describes the transit of a psyche, driven by uncertainty and by love, through various stations and experiences. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238107
ISBN
9780520238107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 517 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 49. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
517
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Hardcover Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823171
ISBN
9781933823171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Considered the leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, Faiz Ahmed Faiz (1911-1984), winner of the 1962 Lenin Peace Prize, was an outspoken opponent of the Pakistani government. This volume offers a selection of Faiz's poetry. Translator(s): Ali, Agha Shahid. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870239755
ISBN
9780870239755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.40

Paperback. This study of John Jacob Thomas (1841-1889) looks at the work of this leading member of the newly emergent intelligentsia in 19th century Trinidad. It puts his texts in context with other narratives by local and international Pan-Africanists and Victorian intellectuals. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2ABM; 3JH; BG; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921433
ISBN
9780813921433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.23

Paperback. Features 22 stories, an excerpt from a novella, and fifteen poems rendered into English by some of the best-known translators of Turkish literature. Sait Faik's chiaroscuro world is brought into focus by an introductory essay on utopian poetics and lyrical stylistics of this Turkish writer. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait; Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608042
ISBN
9780815608042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.44

Hardback. Looks at a number of authors who started writing in Iraq in or around the 1950s to explore a pivotal moment in Iraqi novel writing. This monograph on Iraqi fiction focuses on Gha'ib Tu'ma Farman (1927-1990), Mahdi Isa al-Saqr (1927-2006) and Fu'ad al-Takarli (1927-2008), and a selection of works by Dhu al-Nun Ayyub and Abd al-Malik Nuri. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 2CSR; 3JJPG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748641413
ISBN
9780748641413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.98
€ 95.55

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Allen Lane The Penguin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0071641
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Good copy, some light shelf wear, 9781847082558
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st
SKU
KTK0090826
ISBN
9781853715556
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Ex librus with usual markings. Lacking dustwrapper, else a good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1912
Publisher
McCaw, Stevenson & Orr, Limited, London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCG0004589
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Organised with the assistance of an international advisory committee of medievalists, this is a standard guide to the Latin language and literature of the period from c 200 AD to 1500. It should be useful for the study of Latin texts and documents in any fields of medieval studies. Editor(s): Mantello, F. A. C.; Rigg, A. G. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFK; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813208428
ISBN
9780813208428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.29

Paperback. The hermetic world of boxing is notoriously difficult for outsiders to understand, though it has provided a source of fascination to numerous writers. This work is a collection of short stories and a novella. It aims to bring a different understanding to the violence and purity of the sweet science, opening a window into the fighter's sole. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KAK0006871
ISBN
9780099490586
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Prigozy, Ruth. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages, map. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150 151pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Oxford
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
9780199536405
ISBN
9780199536405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.05

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