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Hardback. A study of Catullus's influence on Horace, this work shows that the earlier poet was probably the important source of inspiration for Horace's "Odes", the later author's magnum opus. By illustrating how Horace often found his own voice even as he acknowledged Catullus's genius, it guides us to an appreciation of the earlier poet as well. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691125374
- ISBN
- 9780691125374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.59
€ 105.59
Paperback. Focuses on the work of Umberto Eco - one of Europe's best-known writers and intellectuals. This title covers the range of Eco's work, from his theoretical writings on semiotics to his best-selling novels. It assesses the influence of Eco's work on contemporary culture. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745608501
- ISBN
- 9780745608501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.51
€ 24.51
Focuses on the work of Umberto Eco - one of Europe's best-known writers and intellectuals. This title covers the range of Eco's work, from his theoretical writings on semiotics to his best-selling novels. It assesses the influence of Eco's work on contemporary culture. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745608495
- ISBN
- 9780745608495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.43
€ 84.43
Paperback. Nobel Prize winning Irish writer Seamus Heaney has been an ambitious critic as well as poet, publishing five books of literary criticism in the four decades of his career. This book surveys his critical essays, setting forth Heaneys poeticshis concept of what poetry should be and what its uses areand relating them to his practice as a poet. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813218564
- ISBN
- 9780813218564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.65
€ 32.65
Paperback. A brilliant reworking of the detective story by the much-acclaimed Michael Chabon, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & KLAY. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007196036
- ISBN
- 9780007196036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.62
€ 13.99
€ 10.62
Paperback. A collection of essays on books and why they matter by the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer of THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF KAVALIER & CLAY and WONDER BOYS. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0296031
- ISBN
- 9780007289875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From the bestselling author of 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay'; his first novel in 5 years is a lovingly painted pop-culture epic. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 448. Some light shelf wear else as new.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KTG0016119
- ISBN
- 9780007288762
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A stage adaptation of Chris Mullin's political memoir, charting his time at the heart of the New Labour government. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849434331
- ISBN
- 9781849434331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.19
€ 13.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. Whether speaking in the voice of a weaver trying to quell a violent crowd or in his own voice as a mill employee, Michael Chitwood seeks to bring together many social and historical threads to show the pattern of a people and a place that has received little treatment in American poetry. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226103983
- ISBN
- 9780226103983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99
€ 40.99
Hardback. Focuses on unpublished manuscripts and closely examines Dos Passos's first novels. This book reveals how his practical aesthetics and use of myth come together in a triumph of form that presents an important vision of America. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941664189
- ISBN
- 9780941664189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.05
€ 113.05
Paperback. Though long thought of as one of the most virulently anti-gay genres of contemporary American politics and culture, this book maintains that religious discourses have curiously figured as the most potent and pervasive forms of queer expression and activism throughout the twentieth century. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 229 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814716694
- ISBN
- 9780814716694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Paperback. A cycle of pathbreaking poems about the history of a family set against the backdrop of the last century. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393350319
- ISBN
- 9780393350319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.08
€ 15.99
€ 14.08
Paperback. Includes essays on an expansive list of subjects, among them the literary correspondence of William Maxwell; the meaning of the author's own role as poet laureate of the state of Maryland; the journals of Louise Bogan, and how they reveal Bogan's struggle with her own personal fears as well as the reconstruction of herself as a writer; and more. Series: Writers on Writing. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472069477
- ISBN
- 9780472069477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.97
€ 31.97
Paperback. Some shelf wear, but overall a good copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KIN0023879
- ISBN
- 9780753817858
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .8vo. Very good copy. Irish literature in the twenienth century.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KEX0266792
- ISBN
- 9781857993325
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- SKU
- KRF0032267
- ISBN
- 9780753811023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some minor wear and tear; corners may be slightly bumped, may have some foxing and/or sunning.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson History
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KRF0034524
- ISBN
- 9781857990713
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "Commissioning organisation: Michael Collins. 297 p. 20 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy, nearly as new." Keywords: "Fiction - Authors, A-Z - ( C ),Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - General,Fiction - Contempo"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- SKU
- KEX0160994
- ISBN
- 9780753811023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson London
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0027186
- ISBN
- 9781861591951
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTK0091147
- ISBN
- 9780753817858
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99