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Paperback. Offers a funny, thought-provoking and disquieting exploration of the question of whether to have children. Num Pages: 80 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810126442
ISBN
9780810126442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127210
ISBN
9780810127210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810128552
ISBN
9780810128552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. "The publication also includes a DVD of video samples for each of the performances documented, discussed, and analyzed within"--Introduction. Editor(s): Johnson, E. Patrick; Rivera-Servera, Ramon H. Num Pages: 432 pages, photographs (black and white). BIC Classification: ANB; DSG; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129474
ISBN
9780810129474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129535
ISBN
9780810129535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. Within its 200,000 verse lines in Sanskrit the Mahabharata takes on many roles: epic poem, foundational text of Hinduism, and, more broadly, the engaging story of a dynastic struggle and the passing of an age when man and gods intermingled. David R. Slavitt's sparkling new edition condenses the epic for the general reader. Series: Northwestern World Classics. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810130593
ISBN
9780810130593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.91

Paperback. Arguably the greatest African-American poet of the century, Sterling Brown was instrumental in bringing the traditions of African-American folk life to readers all over the world. This is the definitive collection of Brown's poems, and the only edition available in the U.S. Num Pages: 267 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Triquarterly
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810150454
ISBN
9780810150454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810150713
ISBN
9780810150713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Hardcover. Hapax is ancient Greek for "once, once only, once and for all," and "onceness" pervades this book of poems. Employing sonnets, couplets, blank verse, haiku, Sapphics, even a sequence of limericks, the author displays a seemingly effortless mastery of form. She makes these diverse forms modes for expressing intelligent thought. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Triquarterly
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810151703
ISBN
9780810151703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.72

Paperback. Series: Marlboro travel. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Marlboro Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160521
ISBN
9780810160521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

Paperback. This critical look at prose and poetry provides a historical background of the prose poem in English, and focuses on contemporary American prose poets. (Poetry) Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813018591
ISBN
9780813018591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.56

Hardcover. This text offers an interpretation of the life's work of acclaimed St. Lucian poet, Derek Walcott. It discusses his unique approach to myth, identity, and aesthetics. What emerges is the picture of an epic poet with remarkable gifts working to impart the distinctive wisdom of Caribbean culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813018829
ISBN
9780813018829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.44

Paperback. Presents a selection of 20th-century Amazonian literature. This book contains writing from the indigenous and mestizo people of the Amazon basin, which aims to recover their forgotten voices for the Latin American literary canon. It includes poems, stories, and passages from novels that include traditional themes of the indigenous groups. Editor(s): Suarez-Arauz, Nicomedes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813030807
ISBN
9780813030807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardback. Laurence Sterne remains one of the towering figures of eighteenth-century life and literature, and a continuing influential presence in the canon of modern western fiction. This book offers a collection of Laurence Sterne's letters in seventy-five years. Editor(s): New, Melvyn; Voogd, Peter de. Series: Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032368
ISBN
9780813032368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.95

Hardback. Laurence Sterne remains one of the towering figures of eighteenth-century life and literature, and a continuing influential presence in the canon of modern western fiction. This book offers a collection of Laurence Sterne's letters in seventy-five years. Editor(s): New, Melvyn; Voogd, Peter de. Series: Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032375
ISBN
9780813032375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.72

Paperback. Series: The Florida History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; DN; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813036946
ISBN
9780813036946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.11

Paperback. Series: Florida James Joyce. Num Pages: 202 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813042268
ISBN
9780813042268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGL; DSB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061320
ISBN
9780813061320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. Features 22 stories, an excerpt from a novella, and fifteen poems rendered into English by some of the best-known translators of Turkish literature. Sait Faik's chiaroscuro world is brought into focus by an introductory essay on utopian poetics and lyrical stylistics of this Turkish writer. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait; Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608042
ISBN
9780815608042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.31

Paperback. An illuminating inside look at the life and times of playwright and author Jacob Gordin, a central presence in the Golden Age of Yiddish theater Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 119 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609964
ISBN
9780815609964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Deitz, Paula. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610274
ISBN
9780815610274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.14

Hardcover. In this work the aphorisms collected from nine collections, are paired with spectacular photographs and focus on the natural environment, grouped by theme: nature, seasons, desert, water, sea, wind, rock, trees, and fire. Editor(s): Allen, Roger. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610342
ISBN
9780815610342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.07

Paperback. This study emphasizes the pattern of literary change in Iran, as it focuses on the relationship between the constructive elements of literary creativity, literary movement, ideology, and metaphorical language of modern Persian authors. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2BXF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628194
ISBN
9780815628194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Hardcover. It has been said that the difference between a language and a dialect is that a language is a dialect with an army. This title explores the tension between dynamics of literary influence and canon formation within the Arabic literary tradition. It challenges the reader to re-examine notions of translation, bilingualism, and postcoloniality. Translator(s): Hassan, Wail S. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CFP; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631910
ISBN
9780815631910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

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