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Paperback. A collection of essays which use critical theory to reflect on issues pertaining to modern Chinese literature and culture. It addresses topics such as 20th-century literature produced in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and mainland China; film, art, history, popular culture, and literary and cultural criticism and the geographies of migration and diaspora. Editor(s): Chow, Rey. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822325970
- ISBN
- 9780822325970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.62
€ 31.99
€ 28.62
Hardcover. A stunning, clothbound boxed set containing a facsimile edition of the "little anthology" of favourite poems compiled and illustrated by Rex Whistler in 1923, with new material in a separate booklet Num Pages: 88 pages, Colour and black and white drawings throughout. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Pck Slp Pa
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258156
- ISBN
- 9781910258156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.19
€ 52.99
€ 37.19
Paperback. Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education. Series: Cambridge School Shakespeare. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 2AB; 5AN; DSGS; JNUM; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 400. A Handbook for Teachers. Series: Cambridge School Shakespeare. 272 pages, 1 colour book. Invaluable support for all teachers of Shakespeare in schools, colleges and institutions of higher education. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: 2AB; 5AN; DSGS; JNUM; YQE. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight: 432.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521577885
- ISBN
- 9780521577885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.26
€ 31.26
Paperback. The unquiet souls of the dead, both as fictional creations and as 'real' apparitions, roam the pages of this haunting selection of ghost stories by Rex Collings. Series Editor(s): Davies, David Stuart. Series: Tales of Mystery & the Supernatural. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; DQ; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840220667
- ISBN
- 9781840220667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.11
€ 7.11
Paperback. An A-Z of the wittiest and most memorable stories, proverbs, and observations. Reprint with new cover. Illustrator(s): John, J. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; HRCV; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854245885
- ISBN
- 9781854245885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.43
€ 14.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632430014
- ISBN
- 9781632430014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.50
€ 18.99
€ 16.50
paperback. The world that Revell ponders in these poems is replete with contrarieties, as he searches for the true nature of the self through language unfettered by narrative constraints and conventional conceptual identities. Series: Wesleyan Poetry. Num Pages: 67 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 95. Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Wesleyan University Press
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1.
- SKU
- KEX0224586
- ISBN
- 9780819512192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Explores the role of women and issues of power, sex and corruption in the Italian court, creating two unforgettable anti-heroines. Editor(s): Kingsley-Smith, Jane. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Critical ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141392233
- ISBN
- 9780141392233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Hardcover. 85pp. Recased. Front cover loose, otherwise binding tight. Shelf wear, spine torn, bumped. Fore edge uncut, text clear. Annotations in pen and pencil. Keywords: Poetry - Latin - Translations
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- William Blackwood and Sons
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1863
- SKU
- KHS1004625
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Paperback. The complete works of one of Britain's finest, introduced by Andrew Motion. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753811054
- ISBN
- 9780753811054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.62
€ 23.99
€ 16.62
Instructio Pie Vivendi et Superna Meditandi, Vol I (Irish Texts Societ...
Rev John Mackechnie (Translator)
Hardcover. Irish translation. First published 1933. Fine in fine original gilt-blocked green cloth. Covers showing light shelf wear, lightly toned, pages uncut, previous owner's name to ffep, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1934
- Publisher
- Irish Texts Society
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0029008
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 50.00
€ 50.00
Instructio Pie Vivendi et Superna Meditandi, Vol I (Irish Texts Societ...
Rev John Mackechnie (Translator)
Hardcover. 229pp. Irish Texts Society Vol. XXIX (1927). The Irish Texts Society was founded in 1898 to promote the study of Irish literature. The Society publishes annotated texts in Irish with English translations and related commentaries. Original cloth. Title and decoration in gilt on spine. Gilt decoration also on front board. Keywords: Irish Literature, Irish Poetry, Irish Language, Literary Criticism
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Irish Texts Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1934
- SKU
- KON0826779
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardcover. Offers an instrumental investigation of a theory of rhythmical performance of poetry, originally propounded speculatively in the author's "Perception-Oriented Theory of Metre" (1977). This title assumes that when the versification patterns and linguistic patterns conflict, they can be accommodated in a pattern of Rhythmical Performance. Num Pages: 460 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845195243
- ISBN
- 9781845195243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive view of poetry, with chapters on the sound stratum of poetry, the units-of-meaning stratum, the world stratum, regulative concepts, and, the poetry of orientation and disorientation. This book consists of samples from the author's study of the rhythmical performance of poetry and the expressiveness of speech sounds. Num Pages: 683 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 683
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second expanded edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192563
- ISBN
- 9781845192563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.12
€ 21.99
€ 21.12
Hardback. The study of Arabic literary texts is blossoming and this book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; DSK; DSY; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474420518
- ISBN
- 9781474420518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22€ 119.33
€ 124.22
€ 119.33
Paperback. This work tells the story of the author's six-week journey by skiff along the Ohio river. He covered 1000 miles from Redstone, Pennsylvania, to Cairo, Ilinois, where the Ohio river meets the Mississippi. This edition is a reprinting of the original 1897 edition. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 395. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press Illinois
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0212371
- ISBN
- 9780809322688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. This work tells the story of the author's six-week journey by skiff along the Ohio river. He covered 1000 miles from Redstone, Pennsylvania, to Cairo, Ilinois, where the Ohio river meets the Mississippi. This edition is a reprinting of the original 1897 edition. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 395. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press Illinois
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KEX0212370
- ISBN
- 9780809322688
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Translator(s): Ingram, Ruth; Santor, Ingeborg. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 149 x 1. Weight in Grams: 122. Zwischen Sprachen. 80 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 1. Weight: 122. Translator(s): Ingram, Ruth; Santor, Ingeborg.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hearing Eye
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905082216
- ISBN
- 9781905082216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.35
€ 10.35
Editor(s): Resek, Carl. Translator(s): Resek, Carl. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSB; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205017
- ISBN
- 9780872205017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.66
€ 45.99
€ 32.66
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- J.B. Metzler
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783476018618
- ISBN
- 9783476018618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 46.42
€ 49.99
€ 46.42
Paperback. Aesthetics of Nostalgia reads Anglo-Saxon historical verse in terms of how its aesthetic form interacted with the culture and politics of the period. Series: Toronto Anglo-Saxon Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487521530
- ISBN
- 9781487521530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.36
€ 40.99
€ 36.36
Paperback. Thinking collapses and remerges in this metafictional collection of essays following a writer and artist at work. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wave Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781940696270
- ISBN
- 9781940696270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
€ 17.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. This textual study attempts to subject the works of the Anglo-Irish writer, Elizabeth Bowen, to a poststructuralist re-reading from a lesbian feminist perspective. Hoogland's current research is preoccupied with configurations of lesbian sexuality in novels of "female development" in the 50s. Series: Elizabeth Bowen. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; CF; DSBH; DSK; JFFK; JFSK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- New York University Press New York
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814735114
- ISBN
- 9780814735114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.83
€ 33.99
€ 30.83
Paperback. Did Oedipus really kill his father and marry his mother? For Rene Girard, the mythic accusations of patricide and incest are symptomatic of a plague-stricken community's hunt for a culprit to punish, and in this work he aims to present the age-old myth in a new light. Editor(s): Anspach, Mark R. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747806
- ISBN
- 9780804747806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73