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Paperback. This volume takes the reader through the journey of a myth - where Orpheus becomes an Orpheus-Christus, a courtly knight and the writer of love lyrics. Num Pages: 265 pages, 34 b&w photographs, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628255
- ISBN
- 9780815628255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Hardcover. Using over 200 relatively unknown manuscripts from Northern England, Friedman reveals an active northern book trade at York and Durham, serving a range of gentry, urban bourgeoisie and ecclesiastical users. He discusses ownership, readership and the physical characteristics of the books. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBD; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815626497
- ISBN
- 9780815626497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
€ 44.99
€ 37.55
Hardback. Explores the conjunction of, and the frictions between, the studies of twentieth-century United States postcolonial studies, race studies, urban studies, and eco-criticism, and works to refigure this portrayal of urban spaces. Series: Postwestern Horizons. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803230460
- ISBN
- 9780803230460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.85
€ 58.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609383992
- ISBN
- 9781609383992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230299597
- ISBN
- 9780230299597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.03
€ 36.03
Paperback. This volume brings together eight of Blacking's most important theoretical papers which reveal his theoretical themes such as the innateness of musical ability and the properties of music as a symbolic or quasi-linguistic system. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 288 pages, music. BIC Classification: 1H; AVGH; DNF; JFSL; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226088303
- ISBN
- 9780226088303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.57
€ 46.99
€ 36.57
Paperback. The author examines "Finnegans Wake" and attempts to unravel what he feels are Joyce's wilful obscurities. This book aims to demonstrate how Joyce's creative imagination solved the problems involved in writing a representation of the night. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299108243
- ISBN
- 9780299108243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
Paperback. Dennis O'Driscoll wrote that in John Birtwhistle's poetry "a sweeping imagination ranges over past and future, pastoral and urban themes." Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Anvil Press Poetry United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464515
- ISBN
- 9780856464515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.15
€ 17.99
€ 16.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 441.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826219541
- ISBN
- 9780826219541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.66
€ 45.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. More than a study of Mark Twain's language, this book delves into the psychological aspects of metaphor to reveal the writer's attitudes and thoughts, showing how using metaphor as a guide to Twain reveals much about his composition process. It offers readers not only insights into Twain but also an introduction to this interdisciplinary field. Series: Mark Twain and His Circle Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations, bibliography, index, table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826217622
- ISBN
- 9780826217622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 58.02
€ 62.70
€ 58.02
Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 123 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628921427
- ISBN
- 9781628921427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.56
€ 13.99
€ 11.56
hardcover. Num Pages: 764 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 2AB; 2ADS; 2JNN; CBDX; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804711838
- ISBN
- 9780804711838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.34
€ 179.34
paperback. With a contemporary poet selecting and introducing Sir John Betjeman, a poet of the past, this book offers insights into their own work, as well provides an accessible introduction to several important poets in our literature. Editor(s): Williams, Hugo. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 94. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022845
- ISBN
- 9780571230990
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.96
€ 5.96
Paperback. An affectionate and unabashed celebration of Englishness from one of the nation's most popular poets Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848540927
- ISBN
- 9781848540927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.66
€ 14.99
€ 11.66
Paperback. This is the definitive John Betjeman collection reissued for the centenary of his birth, and includes his verse autobiography Summoned by Bells in its entirety Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719568503
- ISBN
- 9780719568503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.39
€ 21.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. Betjeman's infectious enthusiasms have made him a keystone of England's common culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: APW; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- John Murray London
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719561276
- ISBN
- 9780719561276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
€ 14.99
€ 11.72
Hardback. Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment as Poet Laureate in 1972 were universally welcomed. Editor(s): Williams, Hugo. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 80th anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571247028
- ISBN
- 9780571247028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.42
€ 14.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. A delightful anthology of Betjeman's greatest poetry and prose Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- John Murray Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719568329
- ISBN
- 9780719568329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. The real England, the real John Betjeman Editor(s): Games, Mr. Stephen. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719569043
- ISBN
- 9780719569043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
€ 14.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. John Berryman's Dream Songs are perhaps the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of poems by an American in the twentieth century. This title collects 77 Dream Songs, which won Berryman the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, and their continuation, His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize in 1969. Editor(s): Swift, Daniel. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374534554
- ISBN
- 9780374534554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.99
€ 23.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571207695
- ISBN
- 9780571207695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hofman, Michael. Series: Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 92
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Main - Poet to Poet
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571217816
- ISBN
- 9780571217816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.89
€ 11.99
€ 9.89
Paperback. John Berryman was perhaps the most idiosyncratic American poet of the twentieth century. The Heart Is Strange, a new selection of his poems, along with reissues of Berryman's Sonnets, 77 Dream Songs, and the complete Dream Songs, marked the centenary of his birth. This book includes a generous selection from across Berryman's varied career. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374535780
- ISBN
- 9780374535780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.40
€ 16.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Berger's exploration of what it means to heal, now inducted into the Canons series nearly fifty years after its first publication Series: Canons. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous b&w integrated photos. BIC Classification: BGA; MBDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Canongate Canons
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782115038
- ISBN
- 9781782115038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.42
€ 14.99
€ 11.42