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Hardback. A study of the representation of astrology and celestial portents in the medieval and later literature of Ireland and Wales, Fiery Shapes examines the mysterious figure of the druid, who was allegedly able to read the future from rainclouds; Taliesin and Merlin; and the Welsh gentleman poet of the later Middle Ages and beyond. Num Pages: 256 pages, Six black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; DSBB; DSBD; HBLC1; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780199571840
ISBN
9780199571840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.40

Paperback. Set in the Stalinist era, when Lithuania's farmers lost everything to the process of collectivization, this book documents the life of the village idiot / trickster Kukutis. Unable to comprehend the strictures of the totalitarian regime, he says and does what he likes and is a potent symbol of freedom until the downfall of communism in Lithuania. Translator(s): Vince, Laima. Series: Arc Translation Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Arc Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570262
ISBN
9781906570262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Hardcover. From the Greeks and Shakespeare to the "Ramayana" and the "Mahabharata", war has often been a major theme of dramatic performances. This work looks at theater and performances that often occur quite literally as bombs are falling, as well as during times of ceasefire and in the aftermath of hostilities. Series: SB - Enactments. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; DSBH; DSG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497149
ISBN
9781906497149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.78

Paperback. French philosopher and literary theorist Roland Barthes was one of the leading influences on the post-structuralist movement in twentieth-century literary thought. This title presents the life and thought of Barthes, through a work that is a testament to Barthes' belief that a literary work should invite the active participation of the reader. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 184 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seagull Books
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497590
ISBN
9781906497590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Presenting an English translation of the literary compositions ascribed to Liudprand, the bishop of Cremona from 962 to 972, this work offers insight into society and culture in western Europe during the iron century. It reveals European attitudes toward the Byzantine Empire and the culture of its refined capital city. Translator(s): Squatriti, Paolo. Series: Medieval Texts in Translation. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215068
ISBN
9780813215068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.35

Paperback. In these brief, readable, and insightful essays, Fr. Milward delves into the poetry of Hopkins and his central ideas on God the Trinity, the self, nature and people Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932589221
ISBN
9781932589221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.93

Paperback. By complementing the biblical tradition with the classical, this volume imparts a comprehensive understanding of western mythology. With a preface by Alvin Lee, general editor of the Collected Works of Northrop Frye, Biblical and Classical Myths is an essential volume and represents a unique achievement in scholarship. Series: Frye Studies. Num Pages: 500 pages, 44 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802086952
ISBN
9780802086952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 122 x 4. Weight in Grams: 78. 54 pages, ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 181 x 122 x 4. Weight: 78.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hearing Eye
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870841122
ISBN
9781870841122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ziggurat Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900439046
ISBN
9781900439046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

paperback. Editor(s): Alam, M. Y.; Cropper, Anthony; Daley, Ian. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927191
ISBN
9781901927191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Warner, Simon. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140. A Celebration of Allen Ginsberg's Epic Protest Poem. 144 pages. Editor(s): Warner, Simon. Through a series of essays and interviews, this book reflects the power of "Howl", a poem penned by a little known poet, Allen Ginsberg, on October 7th 1955. It also includes contributions from David Meltzer, Steven Taylor, Ronald Nameth, Bill Nelson and academics from the University of Leeds in the UK. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 11. Weight: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Route
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927252
ISBN
9781901927252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

paperback. Editor(s): Browne, Catherine. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927405
ISBN
9781901927405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Jonathan; Streete, Adrian. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806358
ISBN
9781902806358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. Selected Poems of William Soutar. 144 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 213 x 143 x 14. Weight: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Perth & Kinross Libraries
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902831220
ISBN
9781902831220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.22

paperback. This comprehensive collection features Patrick Jones' acclaimed drama and poetry in one volume. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Parthian Books
Edition
Selected Work
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762590
ISBN
9781905762590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075262
ISBN
9781906075262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Series: Student Guide Literary Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144. Series: Student Guide Literary Series. 80 pages. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DSBD; DSC. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 8. Weight: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange Ltd
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075477
ISBN
9781906075477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.26

Hardcover. Drawing on feminist, postcolonial and gender theory, this work argues for the ideological, representational and linguistic complexity of early modern Irish poetry as at once contesting and engaging the colonial authority it faced. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359508
ISBN
9781906359508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Shoestring Press
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907356117
ISBN
9781907356117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. What happens if you lock up a Rangers fan with a Celtic fan on the day of an old firm match? Des Dillon creates the situation and lets the sparks fly with hilarious consequences. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373052
ISBN
9781908373052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.34

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