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Hardback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
2012
Publisher
4th Estate
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KJE0003377
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. This clear introduction explains technical terms such as iambic pentameter and syllabics, defines verse metres such as blank and free verse and illustrates a variety of forms, from the sonnet to freer modes favoured by contemporary writers. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 212 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSC; GBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415087971
ISBN
9780415087971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

paperback. The final piece of work from one of the world's most visionary authors Editor(s): Lethem, Jonathan; Jackson, Pamela. Num Pages: 976 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 150 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Gollancz
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780575132443
ISBN
9780575132443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. A collection of plays that reflect Japanese American family life. It includes four plays, "Song for a Nisei Fisherman", "Fish Head Soup", "The Wash" and "Yankee Dawg You Die". Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295974330
ISBN
9780295974330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Presents new work by the leading Japanese American playwright working today. Series: Naomi B. Pascal Editor's Endowment. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; AN; DD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985015
ISBN
9780295985015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Hardback. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 2ACG; AVGC9; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
first
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162647
ISBN
9780231162647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Series: Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17. BIC Classification: 2ACG; APFA; AVGC9; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162654
ISBN
9780231162654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.36

Hardback. Represents the lifework of the visionary poet of the American postwar generation. In this book, the author aims to extend and renew the visionary tradition of Romanticism in American vernacular, drawing on mystical lore and drug experience in the process. Editor(s): Caples, Garrett T.; Peters, Nancy J.; Joron, Andrew. Num Pages: 512 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269729
ISBN
9780520269729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.70

Paperback. With detailed analysis of the text, discussions on themes, historical backgrounds and author biographies, York Notes offers students the best insight into the world of English Literature. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UA) A / AS level; (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405861823
ISBN
9781405861823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Features an introduction which explains the circumstances of the book's publication and the influences which shaped its content. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571260133
ISBN
9780571260133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Many poets make us smile; how many poets make us laugh - or, in that curious phrase, "laugh out loud" (as if there's another way of doing it)? Who else uses an essentially conversational idiom to achieve such a variety of emotional effects? This title offers a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571258116
ISBN
9780571258116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. The eye can hardly pick them out. From the cold shade they shelter in, Till wind distresses tail and mane; Then one crops grass, and moves about - The other seeming to look on - And stands anonymous again. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 4. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571260126
ISBN
9780571260126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Brings together Philip Larkin's poems. In this book, due prominence is given to the poet's comments on his poems, which often outline the circumstances that gave rise to a poem, or state what he was trying to achieve. Editor(s): Burnett, Archie. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571240074
ISBN
9780571240074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. Philip Larkin's Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse provoked controversy and dispute on first publication in 1973. It was also considered a quirky and idiosyncratic collection by some critics. Today it is recognized as a fine and wide-ranging selection of modern English verse. Editor(s): Larkin, Philip. Series: Oxford Books of Verse. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Clarendon Press Oxford
Number of pages
692
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198121374
ISBN
9780198121374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. Presenting a writer, who is capable of evoking his native land and of touching all readers, this book includes a collection of his best-loved poems. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571097104
ISBN
9780571097104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. A collection, which includes some of Larkin's pieces ("The Old Fools", "This Be the Verse", "The Explosion", and the title poem) show the preoccupation with death and transience that is so typical of the poet. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571260140
ISBN
9780571260140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. Early Poems and Juvenilia Editor(s): Tolley, A.T. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 34. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Faber & Faber Poetry
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571223060
ISBN
9780571223060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. This edition of Larkin's poems presents his four published books "The North Ship", "The Less Deceived", "The Whitsun Weddings" and "High Windows" in their original sequence. The text also includes an appendix of poems that Larkin published in other places, from his juvenilia to his final years. Editor(s): Thwaite, Anthony. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216543
ISBN
9780571216543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Whitsun Weddings - Faber Modern Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 80.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571326297
ISBN
9780571326297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. This text gathers together the many interviews, broadcasts, statements and reviews that were omitted from "Required Writing". Taken together the collection fills in a consistent but sometimes unexpected portrait of Philip Larkin - mordant, intolerant, generous, but always himself. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571216147
ISBN
9780571216147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.38

Paperback. Always a poet of memory and invention, Philip Levine has written poems which search for universal truths. His poetry addresses the joys and sufferings of industrial life, with radiant feeling, as well as painful irony. It is a testament to the durability of love, the strength of the human spirit and the persistence of life in the face of death. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Print, This Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247379
ISBN
9781852247379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Hardback. The Tears of Sovereignty is a comparative study of the representation of the concept of sovereignty in paradigmatic plays of early modern English and Spanish drama. It argues that baroque drama produces the critical terms through which contemporary philosophical criticism continues to think through the problems of sovereignty today. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251308
ISBN
9780823251308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

Hardcover. "The range of Manas performance traditions captured here is immense. What is wonderful and remarkable is that each is presented vividly, with careful ethnographic detail, so that they become living traditions to the reader."--Susan Wadley, Syracuse University Series: Philip E.Lilienthal Books. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2BM; DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520066908
ISBN
9780520066908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.25
€ 57.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075606
ISBN
9781906075606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

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