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Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DN; JMAF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811220040
ISBN
9780811220040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.18

Hardcover. The first full commentary on Piers Plowman since the late nineteenth century is inaugurated with the publication of the first two of its five projected volumes. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239218
ISBN
9780812239218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.33

Paperback. Here, Zipes discusses historically and critically the evolution of folk tales as fairy tales, their influence on popular beliefs, the politics behind them and the way they are used in mass media culture today. He looks at a wide range of authors including the Brothers Grimm and Tolkien. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
2 Rev Exp
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190303
ISBN
9780813190303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Paperback. Langston Hughes was one of the most important American writers of his generation and one of the most versatile, producing poetry, fiction, drama, and autobiography. This study explores Hughes's life and art in an effort to broaden our appreciation of his contribution to American letters. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191522
ISBN
9780813191522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. This English edition provides a valuable introduction to understanding the classical art of rhetoric and its place in ancient society and politics. It offers a description of ancient rhetoric in the Greco-Roman period, explaining the evolutions, the main themes, and the key moments and figures. Translator(s): Higgins, W.E. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Edition
1st US
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214078
ISBN
9780813214078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.67

Hardcover. Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living. They were also arenas for debating pressing philosophical questions and establishing intellectual credentials, as Arthur P. Urbano argues in this study of biographies composed in Late Antiquity. Series: Patristic Monograph Series (Naps). Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221625
ISBN
9780813221625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226095
ISBN
9780813226095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.63

Paperback. Landeg White's Living in the Delta adds new poems to a selection from his nine previous collections published over a period of forty years. Ranging from the West Indies, Southern and West Africa, to Britain, Portugal and latterly the UAE, they are characterised by abundance, lucidity, variety, and mastery of form. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 204 x 35. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409886
ISBN
9781910409886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Poems about the City by the Bay by its first official Poet Laureate. Series: San Francisco Poet Laureate Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931404013
ISBN
9781931404013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. A four-volume collection of spiritual poetry by Frithjof Schuon, who wrote approximately 3,500 poems in his mother tongue German. These poems express the experience of the sacred through the medium of poetry. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316314
ISBN
9781933316314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. Poems that capture the jumble of emotions inherent in motherhood: delight, guilt, resentment, and gratitude. Num Pages: 42 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Peace Hill Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
42
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933339597
ISBN
9781933339597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.92

Paperback. A book-length psalm: spiritual, unpredictable, and gripped by the energy of another time. Series: National Poetry Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517124
ISBN
9781933517124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.64

paperback. Pulitzer Prize winner James Tate's only collection of short fiction available for the first time in paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517353
ISBN
9781933517353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.76

Paperback. The third collection of deadpan absurdist poetry by a Certified Journeyman Farrier from Montana. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517469
ISBN
9781933517469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.92

Paperback. New poems that hurtle through time and space from an irrefutable force in American poetry. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517582
ISBN
9781933517582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Ten years of poet and critic Garrett Caples's writing on neglected figures of art and poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AC; AVC; DNF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517988
ISBN
9781933517988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Turtle Point Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933527482
ISBN
9781933527482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Open Letter United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934824689
ISBN
9781934824689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.11

Hardback. Features a systematisation of the main available data on Nabokov's complex Russian novel, "The Gift" (1934-1939). This title outlines the basic properties of "The Gift" ( plot, characters, style, and motifs) and reconstructs its internal chronology. It describes the creation of the novel and the history of its publication. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843116
ISBN
9781934843116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.75

Hardback. For several decades David Bethea has written authoritatively on the "mythopoetic thinking" that lies at the heart of classical Russian literature, especially Russian poetry. This collection contains a liberal sampling of Bethea's most memorable previously published essays, along with new studies prepared for this occasion. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843178
ISBN
9781934843178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.90

Hardback. Features twenty essays that address a spectrum of works and issues that shaped the development of modern Russian literature, from authorship and philosophy to gender and religion in Russian Enlightenment culture. This work explores the career and works of Alexander Sumarokov, who played a formative role in literary life of his day. Series: Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843680
ISBN
9781934843680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096856
ISBN
9781935096856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. An intriguing and culturally diverse group of voices exploring the inner life. Editor(s): Minnick, Norman. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935210078
ISBN
9781935210078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.64

Paperback. What is the nature of what Ezra Pound called "commerce" between us? Frost explores this question with passion and humor. Series: Marie Alexander Poetry Series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935210238
ISBN
9781935210238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

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