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Paperback. Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving portion of Sophocles' "The Trackers". In this title, introductions for each play offer information about its first production, plot, and reception in antiquity and beyond. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark; Most, Glenn W. Series Editor(s): Grene, David; Lattimore, Richmond. Series: Complete Greek Tragedies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226311517
ISBN
9780226311517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Treating ancient plays as living drama. Series: Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 4KL; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama. 128 pages, 1 colour book. Treating ancient plays as living drama. Cateogry: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 4KL; DSG. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 7. Weight: 156.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521010726
ISBN
9780521010726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.37

Paperback. Antigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the gods. The clash between her and Creon with its tragic consequences have inspired continual reinterpretation. This translation was made for a BBC TV production of the "Theban Plays" in 1986. Editor(s): Varakis, Angie. Translator(s): Taylor, Don W. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776044
ISBN
9780413776044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Series: Minnesota drama editions. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816606672
ISBN
9780816606672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. A rendering of the plays of the Theban cycle. Translator(s): Meineck, Peter; Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
223
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205857
ISBN
9780872205857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. A text of and commentary on Sophocles' tragedy Antigone. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark. Series Editor(s): Easterling, P. E.; Hardie, Philip; Hunter, Richard; Kenney, E. J. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. 378 pages. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark. A text of and commentary on Sophocles' tragedy Antigone. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 186 x 127 x 23. Weight: 376. Series Editor(s) :Easterling, P. E.; Hardie, Philip; Hunter, Richard; Kenney, E. J.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521337014
ISBN
9780521337014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.38

Hardcover. This volume presents, in Greek and facing English translation, a collection of fragments of texts by Sophocles. They range in length from two lines to a substantial portion of the play "The Searchers". Prefatory notes provide frameworks for the fragments of the known plays. Translator(s): Lloyd-Jones, Hugh (Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek, Oxford University). Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 118 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Loeb Classical Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Loeb Classical Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674995321
ISBN
9780674995321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Sophocles' plays transformed Greek myths into dramas featuring complex human characters, through which he explored profound moral issues. This title contains plays such as: "Electra", "Ajax", "Women of Trachis" and "Philoctetes". Editor(s): Raeburn, David. Translator(s): Raeburn, David. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449785
ISBN
9780140449785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Frequently reprinted with the same ISBN, but with slightly differing bibliographic data. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854592118
ISBN
9781854592118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Accessible introductions to ancient tragedies discussing the main themes of a play and the developments in modern criticism, while also addressing the play's historical context and the history of its performance and adaptation. This book explores Dionysus place in Athenian religion, and what Euripides makes of him in the play. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Company
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715634301
ISBN
9780715634301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. An evocative and emotionally powerful debut novel of life, death and learning to breathe in between. Sophie is an emerging Australian writer who is already receiving critical acclaim. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 138 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Import Aus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733634857
ISBN
9780733634857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Dissects modern life and relationships with insouciant honesty and ruthless wit, and love poems that evoke feelings with. This book includes an extract from the opening chapter of the author's second psychological thriller, "Hurting Distance". Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0281364
ISBN
9781857548785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KEX0281363
ISBN
9781857546262
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. This book collects all of Hannah's previous collections of verse and also includes new and uncollected poems. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 35. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784100254
ISBN
9781784100254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Offers an anthology that is suitable for poetry lovers and romantics everywhere. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241962633
ISBN
9780241962633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. This critical study of Hardy's short stories provides a thorough account of the ruling preoccupations and recurrent writing strategies of his entire corpus as well as providing detailed readings of several individual texts. Num Pages: 208 pages, None. BIC Classification: 3JH; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632657
ISBN
9780748632657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.58
€ 102.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474407632
ISBN
9781474407632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. Why was eighteenth-century English culture so fascinated with the things its society discarded? This book explains how English writers used contemporary theological and philosophical texts about unwanted and leftover matter to explore secular, literary relationships between waste and value. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBD; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139845
ISBN
9780691139845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Hardback. Sophie Duncan illuminates iconoclastic performances of Shakespeare's heroines in late Victorian theatre, through the celebrity, commentary, and careers of the actresses who played them. Duncan draws on a wealth of archival material to explore the vital ways in which fin-de-siecle Shakespeare and Victorian theatre culture conditioned each other. Series: Oxford English Monographs. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; AN; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198790846
ISBN
9780198790846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.65

paperback. Sophia West died in 1996, aged 30. In this volume of love poems and fragmentary prose stories, biographical history informs as introduction by Sophia West's mother, Olivia Emmett. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Onlywomen Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906500767
ISBN
9780906500767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Having been advised to 'Always travel in the direction opposite the tourbus' Sophia Walker set out to get away from the big noise, big tourist attraction, tick box bucket list experiences of life and find out what was happening quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) on the other side of the street or the less visited part of town. Num Pages: 60 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 3. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136427
ISBN
9781909136427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.91

Hardcover. The true story of the lives of Jane Austen's three nieces, their Pride and Prejudice-style courtships, dramas and disappointments, and their move to turbulent 19th century Ireland in a time of war and famine. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
294
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856408687
ISBN
9780856408687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Sophia Blackwell's new collection, The Fire-Eater's Lover, is about performance of all kinds. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Burning Eye Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909136724
ISBN
9781909136724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. This pathbreaking book offers stunning new insight into modern black literature, environmental humanities, and poetry and poetics. Series: The Callaloo African Diaspora Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DS; DSA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422657
ISBN
9781421422657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 47.19

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