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Paperback. What makes us human? Where is the limit between human and animal? These are questions that haunt post-Darwinian literature. Covering fiction from Kipling to Kafka, this study offers a historically embedded analysis of anthropological anxiety in the period between the publication of the Origin of Species and the beginning of the Second World War. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349323913
ISBN
9781349323913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.56

Paperback. A Swiss Scientist and a journalist from New England find the interface between dreams and reality begin to shift as they make their trip to the summit of Everest, as the ghosts of history join hands with our climbers in an expedition of fear, wonder and revelation. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840021547
ISBN
9781840021547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.37

Paperback. Features a collection of more than one hundred Native American songs that celebrate the rich and vibrant oral traditions of the Indigenous peoples of North America. Some songs included in this work have familiar themes, while others illuminate the complexities and differences of the Native cultures. Editor(s): Swann, Brian. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; DSC; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 11. Weight in Grams: 231.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293403
ISBN
9780803293403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. "In association with the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, and the Institute of English Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London." Editor(s): Balfour, Robert J. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
237
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349319558
ISBN
9781349319558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Hardback. The aim of this book is to reconstruct ancient Greek assumptions about literary unity. It discusses some literary examples, but its main concern is with ancient secondary texts - literary theory and criticism, undertaking a systematic survey from Plato and Aristotle down to the later Neoplatonists. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198140597
ISBN
9780198140597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.86

Paperback. At the turn of the 16th century, Italians rediscovered and reinvented an old art form: the ancient Latin comedy. In this anthology, Giannetti and Ruggiero have translated five of the most representative plays of the period, presenting the modern reader with a view of Italian Renaissance society. Editor(s): Giannetti, Laura; Ruggiero, Guido. Translator(s): Giannetti, Laura; Ruggiero, Guido. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801872587
ISBN
9780801872587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Based on the true-life stories of the two performers, this "immensely moving, funny and courageous" piece of theatre follows the lives of two British Africans living at the crossroads of culture, nationality, gender and sexuality. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oberon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783190720
ISBN
9781783190720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.69

Paperback. The complete plays, including never before published work, from one of the major writers of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Koch, Karen; Padgett, Ron; Davis, Jordan. Num Pages: 660 pages, 32 B&W photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 942.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
660
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893282
ISBN
9781566893282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.68

Paperback. Sequestered on a street in a dry Calgary suburb, our heroine, the House, finds herself embroiled in a stalled love affair with an elusive and alluring Oxfordshire riverbank. In a series of self-contained poems both prosy and lyrical, this work follows this curious and engaging affair, which mysteriously coincides with a slow and gradual flood. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 171.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552451465
ISBN
9781552451465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Freeman, Laurence. Series: Modern spiritual masters series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DN; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570754159
ISBN
9781570754159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.62

Paperback. Sport is one of our consuming passions, and its literature is rich and extensive. This anthology brings together writing on Welsh sport by some of our acclaimed authors - novelists, short-story writers, journalists, historians and poets. Editor(s): Williams, Gareth. Num Pages: 502 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; DQ; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638898
ISBN
9781902638898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.65

Paperback. Terence Rattigan's epic and probing drama about the man immortalised as Lawrence of Arabia. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425781
ISBN
9781848425781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 91 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375761232
ISBN
9780375761232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Heighway, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564787163
ISBN
9781564787163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 82 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YBCH; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210. .
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856762253
ISBN
9780856762253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.37

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Times Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
SKU
KLN0004397
ISBN
9780812909395
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. A superb new (and complete) translation of Rilke's luminously lyrical early book of poems, with scholarly introduction and commentary. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Ben. Translator(s): Ranson, Susan. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428. A New Translation with Commentary. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. 286 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Hutchinson, Ben. A superb new (and complete) translation of Rilke's luminously lyrical early book of poems, with scholarly introduction and commentary. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DC; DSC. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Ranson, Susan.
Publisher
Camden House
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135438
ISBN
9781571135438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.19

Hardcover. American Errancy is a wide-ranging study of the connection between ideology and the sublime in the work of twentieth-century poets, all American with two, or perhaps three important exceptions. The poets studied include, Allen Ginsberg, A.R. Ammons, Emerson, Eliot, Hill and many more. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558354
ISBN
9781904558354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.35
€ 51.72

Hardcover. 166pp. Pages shaded, a very good reading copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dennis Dobson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1018122
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Used Copy But Remains Readable
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet Classics
Publication date
1962
SKU
KDK0015017
ISBN
9780451524720
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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