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Paperback. Includes poetry from "We Brits" that gives an outsider-insider view of British life in poems which both challenge and cherish our peculiar culture and hallowed institutions. This book also includes "Weblines" that contains three Caribbean myths of transformation: the steeldrum, the limbo dancer, and Anansi, the spider trickster god. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 1. Weight in Grams: 332. Selected Poems. 160 pages. Includes poetry from "We Brits" that gives an outsider-insider view of British life in poems which both challenge and cherish our peculiar culture and hallowed institutions. This book also includes "Weblines" that contains three Caribbean myths of transformation: the steeldrum, the limbo dancer, and Anansi, the spider trickster god. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 1. Weight: 328.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Pap/DVD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248239
ISBN
9781852248239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DSBD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172264
ISBN
9780231172264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Paperback. MPT's summer Issue Between Clay and Star features a focus on new Romanian poetry: new translations of Liliana Ursu, Dan Sociu, Ana Blandiana and Gellu Naum, and a conversation between Dan Sociu and the younger poet Oana Sanziana Marian. Also a long poem by Aime Cesaire, poems by Khlebnikov, Bonnefoy and the Uruguayan poet Laura Cesarco Eglin. Illustrator(s): Mellor, Lucy. Editor(s): Dugdale, Sasha. Series: Modern Poetry in Translation, Third Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Modern Poetry in Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957235434
ISBN
9780957235434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. MPT's Spring Issue Strange Tracks features a focus on new Dutch poetry:new work by Toon Tellegen, Ester Naomi Perquin and Menno Wigman and an interview with Tellegen about his prize-winning collection Raptors. Poems by Zhang Zao, Valerie Rouzeau, versions of riddles and poems from The Exeter Book and more make up the first issue of the new look MPT Illustrator(s): Perienne, Christian. Editor(s): Dugdale, Sasha. Series: Modern Poetry in Translation, Third Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Modern Poetry in Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957235410
ISBN
9780957235410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. Contains poems, which explore the mysterious solitudes of individual lives. The book opens with a sequence written at the Pushkin family estate. The great Russian poet, setting out to St Petersburg, turns back when a hare runs in front of his horse - an act which saves his life. The poems reflect on such chance or fated moments where paths cross. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903039809
ISBN
9781903039809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. Evokes the ghosts and presences that flit about on the margins of our lives. This title traces the shapes that they leave through folk song, lament and lyric poetry. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906188023
ISBN
9781906188023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.69

Paperback. 'The Constellation' is the special 'Poetry International Festival' issue of MPT. Featuring the powerful and moving exchange of poems and letters between Bertolt Brecht and his lover and collaborator Margarete Steffin, new poems by Christine Marendon and Nikola Madzirov and responses to Rilke. Also raw new poems from Iran, China, Somalia and Turkey Editor(s): Dugdale, Sasha. Series: Modern Poetry in Translation, Third Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Modern Poetry in Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957235496
ISBN
9780957235496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. The definitive collection of jazz fiction Editor(s): Feinstein, Sascha; Rife, David. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221377
ISBN
9780253221377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. Literature Now provides a thought-provoking argument as well as an authoritative exploration of the key terms of literary studies. It will appeal to anyone who wants to explore theoretical issues from a historically informed perspective. Editor(s): Bru, Sascha; De Bruyn, Ben; Delville, Michel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699254
ISBN
9780748699254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Hardback. Contains over 600 entries describing novels that have theatrical settings or in which characters work in the theatre. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832510
ISBN
9780810832510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. Dimension: 178 x 114. Weight in Grams: 60.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Directions
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811222761
ISBN
9780811222761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. The first Jewish woman to leave her mark as a writer and intellectual, Sarra Copia Sulam (1600-41) was doubly tainted in the eyes of early modern society by her religion and her gender. This book features a collection of Sulam's writings including letters, sonnets, and a manifesto. Editor(s): Harran, Don. Num Pages: 512 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF; DN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226779898
ISBN
9780226779898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.97

Hardcover. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813935898
ISBN
9780813935898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.58

Paperback. States that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on contrasts between conquest abroad and domestic order at home. Revealing that romanticism provided a way to resist imperial logic about improvement and moral virtue, this book offers a study of both British literature and colonialism. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923147
ISBN
9780226923147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Taking into account Blake's unique brand of literary and artistic production, Makdisi challenges the idea that to understand Blake one must assimilate him within the radical struggle against the order of the old regime. Num Pages: 392 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226502601
ISBN
9780226502601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Hardback. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843311140
ISBN
9781843311140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Paperback. Six characters's search for jobs, commitment, love and friendship is transformed by a night out. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840021103
ISBN
9781840021103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.35

Hardcover. An exploration of the possibilities of letting go of our inner desire for control. It provides a challenge and an alternative to 'masterful' or technical approaches to theory. It draws on the power of poetry and fiction to help us think and puts this to work in the book's own practice of creative critical writing. Series: The Frontiers of Theory. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748669974
ISBN
9780748669974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823233526
ISBN
9780823233526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Piatkus
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMR0003914
ISBN
9780749932992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Piatkus
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMR0003907
ISBN
9780749932992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KMR0003906
ISBN
9780749932992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Paperback in good to very good condition.Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0020758
ISBN
9780749932992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KRF0025533
ISBN
9780749932992
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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