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Paperback. The first anthology of British and Irish women playwrights to survey plays across four hundred years and to offer key dramatic texts in one volume, this collection brings together an extraordinary body of work with enduring appeal. Editor(s): Croft, Susan; Robson, Cheryl. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 32. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Aurora Metro Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906582005
ISBN
9781906582005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.44

Paperback. Charts the unique literary talent of one of Britain's most influential poets and social critics. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and celebrations of urban life, Linton Kwesi Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle British subjects contributed to a revolution in the notion of literary English. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141025018
ISBN
9780141025018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Hugo Hamilton, the internationally acclaimed author of 'The Speckled People' and 'Sailor in the Wardrobe', turns his hand back to fiction with a compelling drama tracing Berlin's central historical importance throughout the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRF0031544
ISBN
9780007314706
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Suggesting that textual mediators have a positive rather than negative role, this book argues that any reader of Shakespeare, scholar, student, or general reader, approaches Shakespeare through edited versions that have a relationship to what Shakespeare may actually have intended and written. Series: Shakespeare Now!. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826489968
ISBN
9780826489968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.58

Hardback. Love, sex, death, boredom, ecstasy, existential angst, political upheaval - the history of literature offers a rich and varied exploration of the human condition across the centuries. This title focuses on the curious artefacts that literature has to offer. It lets you find out why 16 June 1904 mattered so much to Joyce. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 46. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311640
ISBN
9781848311640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. A seminal text in literary theory available in English for the first time Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784784935
ISBN
9781784784935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.11

Paperback. Used Paperback in good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
SKU
KCE0000445
ISBN
9780006513209
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. As the year changes, so we change with it. Since time out of mind our daily lives have been shaped and directed by the seasons. This book features poems about harvest and hardship, growth and new life, the warmth of the life-giving sun, Christmas and the closing of the year. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571331864
ISBN
9780571331864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842693
ISBN
9781597842693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594. 288 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGL; DSBF; DSK. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight: 594.
Publisher
Creighton & Read
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955375309
ISBN
9780955375309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Five lost people come together at a community centre class to try and find some meaning in their lives. Counting to ten can be harder than you think. Over six tangled weeks their lives become knotted together in this tender and funny play. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309610
ISBN
9780571309610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.41

Paperback. Presents a selection of Georges Perec's non-fictional work. Editor(s): Sturrock, John. Translator(s): Sturrock, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442242
ISBN
9780141442242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. What is a Mark of the Beast waistcoat? Why did John Milton hate bishops? How does a Monsignor tear his postage stamps? And what does a congregation do when the Vicar announces that he is God? This book deals with these questions. Editor(s): Wilson, A. N. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; GBC; HBTB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571169757
ISBN
9780571169757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; DSBD; JFFN; JFSR2; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823274611
ISBN
9780823274611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. This selection brings together thirty of Woolf's best essays across a wide range of subjects including writing and reading, the role and reputation of women writers, the art of biography, and the London scene. They are enchanting in their own right, and indispensable to an understanding of this great writer. Editor(s): Bradshaw, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199556069
ISBN
9780199556069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 522 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals: Eleven Early Chinese Plays United States
Number of pages
478
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603842006
ISBN
9781603842006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. One of the best-known works by the hugely influential English Renaissance dramatist Christopher Marlowe. The Introduction discusses the significance of this brilliant and major work, with detailed commentary provided for meanings of difficult words, lines, and references. Editor(s): Smith, Peter. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 109 x 8. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854591999
ISBN
9781854591999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.19

Paperback. "For years afterwards the farmers found them - the wasted young, turning up under their plough blades." So run the blunt, grimly beautiful opening lines of the Welsh poet Owen Sheers's elegy for the men, 4,000 of them from the 38th (Welsh) Division, who were killed or wounded in the Battle of Mametz Wood in July 1916. Translator(s): Jones, Ceri Wyn. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571332250
ISBN
9780571332250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. Margaret Cavendish was the most extraordinary seventeenth-century Englishwoman, refusing to be silent when exiled by the Crowmellian regime, she fought to make her voice heard through her fascinating publications. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719099328
ISBN
9780719099328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Stg Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469709
ISBN
9781411469709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.31

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Editor(s): Wender, D. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442830
ISBN
9780140442830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

Paperback. Contains both the short text, which is mainly an account of the 'showings' themselves and Julian's initial interpretation of their meaning, and the long text, completed some twenty years later, which moves from vision to a daringly speculative theology. Translator(s): Spearing, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DNF; HRCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446739
ISBN
9780140446739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.72

Hardback. Translator(s): Rogers, Hoyt. Series: SB-The French List. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 140. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424242
ISBN
9780857424242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.38

Hardback. Marco Girolamo Vida, humanist and bishop, came to prominence as a Latin poet in the Rome of Leo X and Clement VII. Vida's famous epic, the "Christiad", a retelling of the life of Christ in the style of Vergil, was published in 1535. It was translated into dozens of languages, including Persian and Croatian. This is a translation of his work. Translator(s): Gardner, James. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034082
ISBN
9780674034082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 33.56

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