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Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual, Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455632
ISBN
9780140455632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A eulogy to Italy as the temperate land of perpetual spring, and a celebration of the values of rustic piety. Translator(s): Wilkinson, L. P. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444148
ISBN
9780140444148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. .
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102266
ISBN
9781585102266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Chew, Kristina. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206090
ISBN
9780872206090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Translator(s): Day Lewis, C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3D; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554096
ISBN
9780199554096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This new translation by poet Len Krisak of Virgil's classic of pastoral verse captures both the meaning and meter of the original. The text features the English and original Latin on facing pages and an introduction by Gregson Davis. Translator(s): Krisak, Len. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222173
ISBN
9780812222173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Haunting and enigmatic, Virgil's "Eclogues" combined a Greek literary form with scenes from contemporary Roman life to create a work that inspired a whole European tradition of pastoral poetry. For despite their rustic setting and the beauty of their phrasing, the poems in Virgil's first collection are also grounded in reality. Translator(s): Lee, Guy. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Rev Sub
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444193
ISBN
9780140444193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KRA0007081
ISBN
9780007934393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0011182
ISBN
9780141026343
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Translator(s): Mandelbaum, A. Series: Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 107 x 26. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Bantam Classics
Publication date
1981
Edition
Reissue
SKU
KEC0007164
ISBN
9780553210415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Inspired by Homer and inspiration for Dante and Milton, the Aeneid is an immortal poem at the heart of Western life and culture. Virgil took Aeneas as his hero and in telling a story of dispossession and defeat, love and war, he portrayed human life in all its nobility and suffering. Translator(s): West, David. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps, further reading, index. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
9780140449327
ISBN
9780140449327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

paperback. A translation of Virgil's "Georgics". Translator(s): Lembke, Janet. Series: The Yale New Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780300119862
ISBN
9780300119862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Hailed by T.S. Eliot as 'the classic of all Europe', Virgil's Aeneid has enjoyed a unique and enduring influence on European literature, art and politics for the past two thousand years. Translator(s): Oakley, Michael J. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853262630
ISBN
9781853262630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.33

Hardcover. Starts from the assumption that, whether we like it or not, we live in a postmodern environment, one characterized by turbulence, fluidity, relativity, commotion, uncertainty, and lightning-fast communication and change. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216843
ISBN
9780813216843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.50

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - Genre - Family Sagas,Subjects - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - A - Andrews, Virginia,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Fiction - Contemporary Fiction: 1970 Onwards - Popular Ficti"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New
SKU
KHS0048235
ISBN
9780684816258
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This book recovers the importance of a major figure in eighteenth-century British fiction: the Heroine of Disinterest. The disinterested heroine was no stereotype but a crucial figure in modernizing identity, bringing to life the ideal of character as the product of experience and reflection rather than inheritance and lineage. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230220232
ISBN
9780230220232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Paperback. This is an amazing book, a major achievement in the field of women's studies."-Renaissance Quarterly, reviewing Women's Writing in Italy, 1400-1650 Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCQ; DSBB; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408880
ISBN
9781421408880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.20

Hardback. Using a comparative analysis of women's activities as artists, musicians, composers, and actresses, Cox locates women's writing in its broader contexts and considers how gender reflects and reinvents conventional narratives of literary change. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888199
ISBN
9780801888199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.96

Hardback. Juxtaposing religious and secular writings by women and tracing their relationship to the male-authored literature of the period, often surprisingly affirmative in its attitudes toward women, Cox reveals a new and provocative vision of the Italian Counter-Reformation as a period far less uniformly repressive of women than is commonly assumed. Num Pages: 472 pages, 6 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSBD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400327
ISBN
9781421400327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.01

This is an amazing book, a major achievement in the field of women's studies."-Renaissance Quarterly, reviewing Women's Writing in Italy, 1400-1650 Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCQ; DSBB; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408873
ISBN
9781421408873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Hardback. In 1938, Virginia and Ray Garner began making films in the Belgian Congo and French Cameroons. This book features Virginia Garner's diaries, which highlight the challenges of making films in Africa in the 1930s and include rich descriptions of cross-cultural interactions and micro-negotiations with chiefs, headmen, and villagers. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761853800
ISBN
9780761853800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300169225
ISBN
9780300169225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.68

Paperback. Designed for students, teachers, scholars, poets, and readers with a general interest in poetics, this book presents an intellectual history of the theory of lyric reading that has circulated both within and beyond the classroom, wherever poetry is taught, read, discussed, and debated today. Editor(s): Jackson, Virginia; Prins, Yopie. Num Pages: 680 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412009
ISBN
9781421412009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.51

Hardback. Idle Pursuits examines transformations of leisure in the literature and culture of early modern France. It traces a trajectory beginning with the initial detachment of the 'idle condition' from religious contemplation in the thirteenth century, to the birth of the modern contemplative at the end of the Renaissance. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492361
ISBN
9781611492361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.68

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