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Paperback. Covering the genres of Chinese poetry, this volume provides an introduction to the Chinese poetry. The sections of the volume are introduced by a short essay on the mode or genre of poem and is followed by a comprehensive bibliography. It is aimed at students of Chinese poetry. Num Pages: 376 pages, 181 ideograms. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319467
ISBN
9780822319467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Comprehensive anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N.; Lian, Yang; Holton, Brian. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248956
ISBN
9781852248956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 307 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Smokestack Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993454752
ISBN
9780993454752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. Presents minibiographies of key British and American poets who at one time or another worked as journalists. This work covers poets ranging from the famous to the obscure: Whittier to Whitman, Kipling to Bryant, and Coleridge to Crane. It tells each writer's story, relating how the poet in question felt about the journalistic experience. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC; KNTJ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608882
ISBN
9780815608882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.92

Paperback. Suitable for those beginning an MA in Literature, this resource provides an introduction to research techniques, methodologies and information sources relevant to the study of literature at postgraduate level. Editor(s): Owens, W. R.; Correa, Delia da Sousa. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; GPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415485005
ISBN
9780415485005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
413
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897556
ISBN
9780859897556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Paperback. W.S. Merwin is arguably the most influential American poet of the last half-century - an artist who has transfigured and reinvigorated the vision of poetry for our time. This new collection written in his late-80s finds him deeply immersed in reflection on the passage of time and the frailty and sustaining power of memory. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373157
ISBN
9781780373157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Latest collection by one of America's leading poets finds him, now in his mid-80s, reflecting on time and memory. Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780371016
ISBN
9781780371016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. This manga recreation of Shakespeare's play transfers the action from ancient Rome to a future Iraq, once again facing dictatorship after its prolonged struggle to establish a democracy. Illustrator(s): Mahbub, Mustashrik. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 9-page colour section. Illustrator(s): Mahbub, Mustashrik. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight: 342.
Publisher
Turnaround
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955285653
ISBN
9780955285653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.37

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy in original cloth with clean dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1938
Edition
First American Edition
SKU
KEX0278926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FP; DSB; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153966
ISBN
9780231153966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.46
€ 79.12

Paperback. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FP; DSB; HBJF; HPDF; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153973
ISBN
9780231153973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.32

hardcover. "Essays .. originally presented at a conference on Chinese literary criticism held in St. Croix, Virgin Islands in December 1970." Editor(s): Rickett, W. Allyn. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630748
ISBN
9780691630748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Gerard, W. B. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491210
ISBN
9781611491210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.55

Paperback. In Print and the Poetics of Modern Drama, W. B. Worthen asks how the print form of drama bears on how we understand its dual identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780521602693
ISBN
9780521602693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.69

Paperback. Drama: Between Poetry and Performance discusses major plays, drawing on examples from playwrights including Shakespeare, Ibsen, Beckett, and Parks, and asks how they offer a critical perspective on the drama's relation to books, to the process of embodiment, and to the mapping of space in the theatre. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405153423
ISBN
9781405153423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.53

Hardback. BIC Classification: DC; WCS; WZG. Dimension: 55 x 110 x 24. Weight in Grams: 42.
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842323
ISBN
9783861842323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. From the publication of his first poems at the age of twenty, to his Nobel Prize in 1923, the author grew from an aspiring poet by the mystical life, to an Irish senator crafting modernist poetry around a complex system of symbolism. This volume proffers lush images of western Ireland full of faeries and otherworldly beings. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107644
ISBN
9780143107644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.50

Hardback. W B Yeats (1865-1939) was not only Ireland's greatest poet but one of the most influential voices in world literature in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Heaney, Seamus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main - 80th anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571247349
ISBN
9780571247349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Hardcover. 200pp. Good copy in original dark green cloth with gilt title on spine and front board, very slight suggestion of sun dulling to cloth at spine and edges, well defined edges and tight firm binding, clean and crisp pages, worn and torn top edge on dust jacket. Keywords: Biography - Yeats - Ireland - Authors and playwrights
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Macmillan Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1936
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0036981
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 220.00

Paperback. This edition contains some of his best-known pieces, including the elegiac 'Easter 1916', the apocalyptic "The Second Coming" and the reflective and spiritual "Sailing to Byzantium". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847494412
ISBN
9781847494412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.42

Hardcover. "4th Reprint, October, 1911. 113pp. A fine copy in blue cloth with gilt title and bands on spine, blind pressed border on front and rear boards, spine ends and corners starting to show sign of wear, front inner hinge cracked otherwise tight binding, very minor foxing to front endpapers. Name inscribed on front end board." Keywords: Plays
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Macmillan Company, New York.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1911
SKU
KHS0070883
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 60.00

Hardcover. "Original quarter cloth over boards binding, minor rubbing to edges and dust dulled spine, pages slightly browned but remain clean and crisp". Keywords: Plays - Ireland - Theatre
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
A. H. Bullen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1904
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0033747
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 85.00

138pp. 8vo. Original grey boards with black cloth spine, illustration to upper board in black, titles to upper board and spine in black. Edges bumped. Black stain on rear board. Interior is very good. Keywords: Drama; Yeats
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan and Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
SKU
KHS0044670
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 520.00

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