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Paperback. The resourceful hero of "The Country Wife" is Horner, the scourge of stupid husbands and the hope of unhappy wives. Through a single simple ruse, Horner helps one woman after another settle accounts with a foolish spouse. Margery, the country wife, upsets his plans when she learns the manners of the city and begins to apply them herself. Editor(s): Fujimura, Thomas Hikaru. Num Pages: 153 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 205.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803253711
- ISBN
- 9780803253711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.79
€ 32.99
€ 29.79
Hardback. This book traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of minority identity within Japan's Korean community through its examination of their literary narratives and political struggles over the past three decades. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Twenty-Third and ed.
- SKU
- V9780804750400
- ISBN
- 9780804750400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.59€ 112.77
€ 128.59
€ 112.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807001318
- ISBN
- 9780807001318
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.88
€ 15.99
€ 13.88
Hardcover. Translator(s): Donohue, Joseph. Num Pages: 104 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931913
- ISBN
- 9780813931913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.72
€ 30.99
€ 27.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Kumar, Amitava (Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies, Penn State University, USA). Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816638376
- ISBN
- 9780816638376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.53
€ 26.53
Paperback. Editor(s): Mitchell, Angelyn. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822315445
- ISBN
- 9780822315445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.31
€ 41.99
€ 37.31
Paperback. Drawing attention to the interplay between writing and vision, this book is stuffed with more than 200 images. It is a meditation on the threads that unite mothers and sons and the ways that certain writers and photographers take up those threads and create art that captures an irretrievable past. Num Pages: 536 pages, 215 illustrations (32 in color). BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 199 x 47. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822339625
- ISBN
- 9780822339625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.21
€ 36.99
€ 33.21
Paperback. The Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction examines the uncanny properties of the maternal function in psychoanalysis, technology, and literature in order to show that the event of birth is radically unthinkable and often becomes expressed through uncontrollable repetitions that exceed the bounds of any subject. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823240562
- ISBN
- 9780823240562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.42
€ 41.99
€ 37.42
Hardcover. Hypocrisy and prejudice compel a principled mulatto teacher to desert a steady job and a socially prominent fiance. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- New ed of 1928 ed
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780837111278
- ISBN
- 9780837111278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.06€ 25.80
€ 69.06
€ 25.80
Paperback. Offers sources vital for the reconstruction of events in the first Islamic century, covering the period which ends with the unsuccessful Arab siege of Constantinople, an event which both modern historians and Syriac chronographers see as making a decisive caesura in history. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 tables, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; DNF; HBJF1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 206 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853232384
- ISBN
- 9780853232384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.27
€ 43.27
Paperback. A collection of poems which are lyrical and narrative, satirical, rebellious, ribald, uncompromising and honest. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463914
- ISBN
- 9780856463914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.50
€ 18.99
€ 17.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Maclehose Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857050106
- ISBN
- 9780857050106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857388391
- ISBN
- 9780857388391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
Paperback. Poetics of the Pretext is an original study of the French poet Lautreamont (1846-1870). It analyses closely the texts, pretexts and intertexts of this innovative poet, bringing Les Chants de Maldoror and Poesies to the foreground of contemporary critical debates around poetics, genre, intertextuality and influence. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780859894982
- ISBN
- 9780859894982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.15
€ 89.15
Paperback. The re-issue of Just Give me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie by Maya Angelou - one of the most celebrated writers and poets of the world. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Virago London
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860682646
- ISBN
- 9780860682646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. In a series of vignettes of life in her village, Alice Taylor reasserts the priorities of public space and local community. The Parish evokes and explores the positive values of community, which could be renewed and reinvigorated for a present and future that achieves harmony between comfort and the pressing need to respect the environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Brandon
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780863223976
- ISBN
- 9780863223976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 64 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868192345
- ISBN
- 9780868192345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. The second volume in the City Lights Spotlight series--experimental poems by innovative New York poet and former St. Mark's Poetry Project director. Series: City Lights Spotlight. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142. 100 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DC. Dimension: 178 x 139 x 9. Weight: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865020
- ISBN
- 9780872865020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. Poems of surrealism by Mexico's famed poet-diplomat, in the tradition of Octavio Paz. Translator(s): McWhirter, George. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9780872865044
- ISBN
- 9780872865044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.60
€ 20.99
€ 19.60
Paperback. With "Nervous Device, " Catherine Wagner explores the boundary the poem marks between poet and audience on the map of desire. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865655
- ISBN
- 9780872865655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.29
€ 13.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. A selection from twenty years of poetry from one of the key avant-garde women poets of the post-Language generation. Series: City Lights Spotlight. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 139.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865983
- ISBN
- 9780872865983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.35
€ 16.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. The second coming of gurlesque. Here Come the Warm Jets is the highly anticipated, swaggering debut of Alli Warren. Series: City Lights Spotlight. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 147.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866096
- ISBN
- 9780872866096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.00
€ 17.99
€ 16.00
Paperback. Lion roars, detonated dada, and visceral emotional truths: McClure describes these tantras as "ceremonies to change the nature of reality." Series: City Lights/Grey Fox. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866270
- ISBN
- 9780872866270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.59
€ 15.99
€ 14.59
Paperback. Pedro Pietri: Selected Poetry is a compelling and humorous collection of poems by the poet laureate of the Nuyorican Poets. Editor(s): Flores, Juan; Lopez Adorno, Pedro. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866560
- ISBN
- 9780872866560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.21
€ 20.99
€ 19.21