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Hardcover. Offers a collection of critical essays on the prize-winning contemporary British poet, Don Paterson. This book shows that Paterson is a figure who actively negotiates his place within literary history, as well as confronting that history with lyric grace, humour and directness. Editor(s): Pollard, Natalie. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748669417
ISBN
9780748669417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.94
€ 103.50

Paperback. The plays collected in this text provide the reader with a clear picture of Marlowe as a radical theatrical poet of great linguistic and dramatic daring, whose characters constantly strive to break out of the social, religious, and rhetorical binds within which they are confined. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 366. Paperback in good to very good condition with some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRF0029419
ISBN
9781840221305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
SKU
KST0020743
ISBN
9780099286646
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardback. Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153560
ISBN
9780231153560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Ranges from Catullus and Chaucer to modern poets, such as T S Eliot, Kingsley Amis, Seamus Heaney, James Fenton, Kit Wright, Craig Raine and Wendy Cope. Dealing with the bawdy, this book offers emotional, intellectual, confessional, and satirical tributes to that perennially fascinating subject - sex. Editor(s): Whitworth, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DC; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228270
ISBN
9780571228270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. This stunning and original collection features new work from 30 of Ireland's leading contemporary women writers including: Eavan Boland, Nuala Ni Dhomhaill and Maeve Kelly. With an editor's introduction, contributors' notes and bibliography, this is an invaluable resource for literature courses. Editor(s): Smyth, Ailbhe. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276. 8vo. Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
SKU
KEX0298584
ISBN
9780946211739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. During the nineteenth century, women authors for the first time achieved professional status, secure income, and public fame. This book examines the various ways women writers negotiated the market realities of authorship, and looks at the myths and models women writers constructed to elevate their place in the profession. Num Pages: 312 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140179
ISBN
9780691140179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 46.96

Paperback. This is the second of a two-volume anthology celebrating four centuries of English poetry, from the Elizabethan era to the 21st century. Beginning with William Blake, this volume covers many of the Romantic poets, moving to the 19th, then 20th centuries. Editor(s): Wain, John. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 50. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804228
ISBN
9780192804228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Includes John Lennon's autobiography, "The Ballad of John and Yoko" as well as accounts of falling in love, marriage, the break-up of the Beatles and life in America. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561262
ISBN
9780099561262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408879948
ISBN
9781408879948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. How does the world settle its differences, now there is only one superpower? What happens to leaders risking their credibility with sceptical publics? From events which have dominated international headlines for the last three years David Hare has fashioned both an historical narrative and a human drama about the frustrations of power. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571234066
ISBN
9780571234066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Developed by and for the RSC, this new edition of Shakespeare's classic tragedy includes an introduction from Jonathan Bate, interviews with directors Trevor Nunn and Michael Attenborough and actor Anthony Sher, and suggestions for further reading, to offer new perspectives on one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576223
ISBN
9780230576223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.89

Paperback. A collection of commissioned essays on the contemporary Anglophone novel. It examines what the novel does and what kinds of truth the novel can tell. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230860
ISBN
9780571230860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. Series: How to Study Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119009252
ISBN
9781119009252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.07

Hardback. The Odyssey tells the story of the Greek hero Odysseus' epic ten year journey home after the end of the Trojan War of the Iliad. Its epic sweep has gripped generations of readers. Translator(s): Verity, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 black & white map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 3D; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 34. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199669103
ISBN
9780199669103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Editor(s): Corngold, Stanley; Greenberg, Jack; Wagner, Benno. Translator(s): Patton, Eric; Hein, Ruth. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167992
ISBN
9780691167992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. A play about an ill-assorted trio (two men and one woman) and their near-fatal obsession with mountaineering. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599728
ISBN
9781854599728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. Features fiction, reportage, memoir and photography. This issue includes a dispatch from inside war-torn Algeria. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905881031
ISBN
9781905881031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Anthology of London's Poetry Parnassus festival featuring poets from over 200 countries taking part in the 2012 London Olympics, with an introduction by the festival's curator Simon Armitage. Editor(s): Astley, Neil; Selby, Anna. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446. 320 pages, ill. Editor(s): Astley, Neil; Selby, Anna. Anthology of London's Poetry Parnassus festival featuring poets from over 200 countries taking part in the 2012 London Olympics, with an introduction by the festival's curator Simon Armitage. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 20. Weight: 446.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249380
ISBN
9781852249380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Two plays by the Lancashire playwright Jim Cartwright, author of Road. Two is an evocation of English pub life, in which two actors play a series of characters. Bed is a surreal journey into old age and sleep. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight in Grams: 88. AND "Bed". Series: Modern Classics. 96 pages. Two plays by the Lancashire playwright Jim Cartwright, author of Road. Two is an evocation of English pub life, in which two actors play a series of characters. Bed is a surreal journey into old age and sleep. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 7. Weight: 102.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413683304
ISBN
9780413683304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Features the essays that chart some of the author's experiences or remembrances: his youthful love of a particular London bus route that evolves into a reflection on public civility and interwar urban planning; and memories of the 1968 student riots of Paris that meander through the divergent sex politics of Europe. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099555599
ISBN
9780099555599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. The tale of the enmity between Elizabeth I of England and Mary Queen of Scots, retold by Scotland's unofficial Poet Laureate. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420281
ISBN
9781848420281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Seren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781723869
ISBN
9781781723869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Henderson, Christine Dunn; Yellin, Mark E. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
282
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865974432
ISBN
9780865974432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.55

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