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Paperback. Examines the political nature of culture and specifically literature. This title challenges the way the West has appropriated Africa with a particular emphasis on how 'imperialist' literature has been used to justify its dispossession and degradation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. 128 pages. This work is an extended exploration of the European impact on African culture, viewed through the most vivid experience available to the author - his own life. It is an extended snapshot of a major writer's childhood, illuminating his roots as an artist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK; GTB. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight: 126.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953854
ISBN
9781841953854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. This anthology of 20 stories are from all over Africa, grouped geographically into four different sections - West, East, North and Southern Africa. Editor(s): Achebe, Chinua; Innes, C. L. Series: Heinemann African Writers Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905361
ISBN
9780435905361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.31

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435905668
ISBN
9780435905668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Chinua Achebe's poetic output is gathered together in this volume by arguably the most influential African writer of the 20th century. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Carcanet
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
9781857548433
ISBN
9781857548433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Includes seven plays that explore themes of memory and identity. Series: In Performance. Num Pages: 264 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857420206
ISBN
9780857420206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rare Bird Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780985490256
ISBN
9780985490256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. Dimension: 205 x 136. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811222846
ISBN
9780811222846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.81

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
847
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027121
ISBN
9780674027121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.05
€ 63.30

Paperback. A new and startling collection of plays about women and the Criminal Justice System, written by six of the UK's most exciting young female playwrights. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421295
ISBN
9781848421295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Down the road in Oil Street, Liverpool, there are no walls, and a fierce sense of belonging that has nothing to do with place. There are two families, two ways of life: yards apart, yet worlds between. But when Bobby starts skipping school to hang out with Danny, their friendship forces both families to look beyond the walls that divide them. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599605
ISBN
9781854599605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Marie, twenty-something, and Lorraine, early fifties, have shared a cell. Now Marie is in her own bedsit, coping with life on the outside - just about. That is until poor, hopeless Lorraine shows up. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420021
ISBN
9781848420021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. A fresh and disturbing new play from the sure-fire, ever-fruitful Bush Theatre, London. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 107.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598493
ISBN
9781854598493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Route United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901927184
ISBN
9781901927184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Hardcover.
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780857050960
ISBN
9780857050960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Sister to the king of France, queen of Navarre, gifted writer, religious reformer, and patron of the arts - in her many roles, Marguerite de Navarre (1492-1549) was one of the most important figures of the French Renaissance. This title offers her biography in English. Num Pages: 448 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; BGH; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134125
ISBN
9780231134125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.23

Paperback. Poems on immigrants, their homeland and the plight of women by a poet who rec-ently returned to Kurdistan. The book's central sequence, Anfal, tells the stories of women survivors of genocide. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372785
ISBN
9781780372785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Charting the life of exile and displacement, terror and betrayal, repression and the subjugation of women, family love, flight, survival, and the mixed blessings of a mixed marriage in Britian, this book is a collection of poetry. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 215 x 4. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246440
ISBN
9781852246440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Walker, University Nancy A (late of Vanderbilt University). Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bedford United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312195755
ISBN
9780312195755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Hardback. Dustjacket worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
SKU
KTK0094056
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

paperback. The "Arthurian Romances" contains prose translations of all five of Chretien's "verse romans" - "Erec and Enide", "Cliges", "Lancelot", "Yvain", "Perceval". Translator(s): Carroll, Carleton W.; Kibler, William W. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445213
ISBN
9780140445213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. This translation of "Lancelot" brings to English-language readers, the fourth of Chretien's five surviving romantic Arthurian poems. This poem was the first to introduce Lancelot as an important figure in the King Arthur legend. Translator(s): Raffel, Professor Burton (Distinguished Arts and Humanities,Professor of English, University of Louisiana). Series: Chretien de Troyes Romances. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
n 9780300071214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300071214
ISBN
9780300071214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Hardback. Series: Arthurian Studies. Num Pages: 634 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844006
ISBN
9781843844006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.79

Paperback. A twelfth-century poem by the creator of the Arthurian romance describes the courageous exploits and triumphs of a brave lord who tries to win back his deserted wife's love. Translator(s): Raffel, Professor Burton. Series: Chretien de Troyes Romances. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 60 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300038385
ISBN
9780300038385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199561537
ISBN
9780199561537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.44

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