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Hardback. Levy explores the classic Chinese novel The Story of the Stone(also known as The Dream of the Red Chamber), illuminating the work by interpreting its four major themes: the inversion of traditional family dynamics, the function of illness and medicine in a Buddhist society, the role of poetry in a dynastic Chinese society, and the use of poetry as a vehicle for spiritual retribution. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GDC; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114066
ISBN
9780231114066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.56

Hardback. In this critical work, the author spotlights some of the autobiographical kernels in Morrison's novels and a study of the novels, demonstrating that each is a thematic and structural offshoot of the preceding one, evidencing a pattern of growth in Morrison's consciousness of the exploitation and oppression of people of African descent. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910680
ISBN
9781575910680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933993
ISBN
9780813933993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.87

Paperback. A meditation on the body as a source of joy, anxiety, and regeneration, this collection extends the capacity of the lyric to articulate human feeling while considering the complications of love, both human and divine, and the distinctions between them. It is more deeply an attempt to focus on the process of human creativity in general. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293301
ISBN
9780226293301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. "Laux writes gritty, tough, lyrical poems that depict the actual nature of life in the West today."-Philip Levine Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393329629
ISBN
9780393329629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.22

Hardcover. This volume examines the ways in which 19th-century novels and texts that portrayed women performing charity helped to make the inclusion of this work in the domestic sphere seem natural. It examines the contradictions this caused within the domestic ideal by making women "public persons". Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920887
ISBN
9780813920887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Hardcover. This study draws on research concerning the lives of Eugene O'Neill, his family and his circle. It corrects and expands the biographical record on him and distinguishes the man and his life from the creations that were inspired by, and drew on, that life. Included are his attempted suicide, his tuberculosis, and his relationship with his parents. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327099
ISBN
9780820327099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001558
ISBN
9780393310924
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001559
ISBN
9780393309461
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318467
ISBN
9781846318467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.40

Paperback. This anthology features the work of six of Estonia's most celebrated poets. They write from their oral tradition and folklore, explore new forms of poetry through music, marginalia and note-making. Translator(s): McIlfatrick, Miriam; Lehtpere, Ilmar; Cullen, Adam. Series: New Voices from Europe and Beyond. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUE; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (LS) English as a second language; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Arc Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906570972
ISBN
9781906570972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 2AC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 29. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410381
ISBN
9781572410381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837637113
ISBN
9783837637113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 42.14

Paperback. Used Copy But Remains Readable
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Popular Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KDK0015041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of charming and celebrated writings about cats, from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 111 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007285518
ISBN
9780007285518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Already read, but good clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Panther
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KDK0016360
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Used Copy But Readable.Good Clean Copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Popular Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Edition
No Edition Stated
SKU
KDK0015108
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Picador
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004268
ISBN
9780330300766
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The second volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28 b/w plates (12pp). BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9780006388890
ISBN
9780006388890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 5.70

Paperback / so. Series: Innovatives Markenmanagement. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: DDS; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834942746
ISBN
9783834942746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

Paperback. This book examines the early development of the fantastic tale through the works of of the German romantics Ludwig Tieck, Achim von Arnim, and E. T. A. Hoffmann; the subsequent French rediscovery of the genre in works by Theophile Gautier and Prosper Merimee; and Edgar Allan Poe's contributions to the literary form. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738606
ISBN
9780804738606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. An unforgettable debut: Dorothea Lasky is a seductive prophet who delights as well as terrifies. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517247
ISBN
9781933517247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555974022
ISBN
9781555974022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.78

Hardback. This book examines the early development of the fantastic tale through the works of of the German romantics Ludwig Tieck, Achim von Arnim, and E. T. A. Hoffmann; the subsequent French rediscovery of the genre in works by Theophile Gautier and Prosper Merimee; and Edgar Allan Poe's contributions to the literary form. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738590
ISBN
9780804738590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.19

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