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Paperback. Celebrates the work of Sembene, the African filmmaker and writer. This work contains critical essays on his oeuvre and is followed by a series of presentations by black writers. There are also remarks on his film "Camp de Thiaroye", an interview, and a bibliography of Sembene's novels and films. Editor(s): Cassirer, Thomas; etc.; Faulkingham, Ralph H. (Professor of Anthropology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA); Gadjigo, Samba (Associate Professor of French, Mount Holyoke College, USA); Sander, Reinhard (Assistant Professor of Black Studies, Amherst College, USA). Num Pages: 140 pages, bibliographies. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; 2ADF; 3JJP; APFA; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870238895
ISBN
9780870238895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430106
ISBN
9781632430106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. By the end of the 15th century Cassandra Fedele was arguably the most famous woman writer and scholar in Europe. This collection of letters reveals the central, mediating role Cassandra Fedele occupied in a community of scholars otherwise inaccessible to women. Translator(s): Robin, Diana. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; BJ; DNF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239323
ISBN
9780226239323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manic D Press, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933149844
ISBN
9781933149844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Five Star Publications United States
Edition
4 Abridged
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877749391
ISBN
9781877749391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.43

Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket slightly worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Gill And Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KTK0092776
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Paperback. An examination of the figure of Briseis, Achilles' concubine in the "Iliad", as an example of the traditional artistry enabled by the oral poetic system. It argues that Briseis' role in the "Iliad" is enormously compressed, both in relation to the "Iliad" and the tradition of the epic cycle. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522190
ISBN
9780742522190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.30

Hardback. An examination of the figure of Briseis, Achilles' concubine in the "Iliad", as an example of the traditional artistry enabled by the oral poetic system. It argues that Briseis' role in the "Iliad" is enormously compressed, both in relation to the "Iliad" and the tradition of the epic cycle. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742522183
ISBN
9780742522183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.58

Paperback. Includes essays that focus on the tenth book of the Iliad, which has been doubted, ignored, and even scorned. This title uses approaches based on oral traditional poetics to illuminate many of the interpretive questions that literary approaches find unsolvable. Series: Hellenic Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 184 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674035591
ISBN
9780674035591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. Full of analysis and interpretation, historical background, discussions and commentaries, York Notes will help you get right to the heart of the text you're studying, whether it's poetry, a play or a novel. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 212 x 9. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Pearson Education Canada
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405896238
ISBN
9781405896238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.41

Hardback. The creative potential is inherent in transposing classic literary texts into other genres or media (operatic, dramatic) and the responsibilities, if any, govern the transposer, audience, and critic. The practice of transposition gives rise to a creative conflict. This title features essays and reviews, linked by these themes. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 789.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843819
ISBN
9781934843819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.58

Paperback. An engaging overview of the Russian literary tradition, with a glossary and guide to further reading. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. 304 pages, 1 b/w illus. 1 map. An engaging overview of the Russian literary tradition, with a glossary and guide to further reading. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 20. Weight: 494.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521606523
ISBN
9780521606523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592750
ISBN
9781854592750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. From one of the UK's most influential playwrights comes this fast moving kaleidoscope in which more than a hundred characters try to make sense of what they know. Debut at Royal Court Theatre, 2012. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422889
ISBN
9781848422889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. Newest work by one of Britain's most influential playwrights. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597441
ISBN
9781854597441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573016684
ISBN
9780573016684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. This second collection of plays by Caryl Churchill includes "Objections to Sex and Violence", "Softcops", "Top Girls", "Fen" and "Serious Money". Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413622709
ISBN
9780413622709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854590909
ISBN
9781854590909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.46

Paperback. Caryl Churchill is recognized as one of the most accomplished and uncompromising playwrights working today. This volume collects together ten of her shorter plays, written over a span of 20 years and encompassing a wide variety of subjects. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854590855
ISBN
9781854590855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. A collection of the most important plays of the 1980s and 1990s in one volume, the first in a series of anthologies celebrating landmarks of world drama. It is aimed at structuring college and university courses Series: Play Anthologies. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413764904
ISBN
9780413764904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

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