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Paperback. Alive with love, passion, humour, wisdom and brutal honesty, this collection has a rich diversity of time and content which embraces the globe and its conflicts, domestic and urban. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; VSP; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820186
ISBN
9781842820186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

paperback. A collection of poetry which explores love, race, nature, freedom and imprisonment. It takes the reader from resolution to conflict, then back again. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 40.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307196
ISBN
9781906307196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.33

Paperback. The four plays in this volume focus on the people and the place Fugard knows most intimately - Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Each explores a tense family situation or relationship against the background of wider suffering and tensions, engaging our sympathies for South Africans of all races. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, glossary. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192825292
ISBN
9780192825292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. This edition of "Volpone" is based upon a collation of the 1907 quarto and 1616 folio versions of the play. It calls into question several previously accepted textual conclusions. The introduction sets the play in the context of Jonson's career and introduces new material on the Reynard epic. Series: Revels Plays Companion Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719030932
ISBN
9780719030932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.42

Paperback. A seminal figure in post-World War II literature, Charles Olson has helped define the postmodern sensibility. This work selects some 70 poems, presenting a personal reading of Olson's decisive and inimitable work - 'unequivocal instances of his genius' - over the many years of their friendship. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520212329
ISBN
9780520212329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.39

Paperback. A Student Edition of Sophocles' greatest tragedy in Don Taylor's acclaimed translation. With full commentary, notes and questions for further study this is the perfect edition for every student of drama, literature and classics. Editor(s): Varakis, Angie. Translator(s): Taylor, Don W. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: DB; DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Condition
New
SKU
9780713686760
ISBN
9780713686760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.59

Paperback. Shuntaro Tanikawa has been the most inventive modern Japanese poet, ever since he published Alone in Two Billion Light Years (1952), his first book, aged twentyone. This new selection supplements his original Selected Poems published by Carcanet in 1998. Translator(s): Elliott, William I.; Kazuo, Kawamura. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781784100681
ISBN
9781784100681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879725648
ISBN
9780879725648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

paperback. Presenting diverse stories by Palestinian women, this title offers a critical insight into their society in times of hardship and turmoil, yet look beyond to the warmth of human relations and hope of better times. Writers who were children during the first intifada appear alongside those who remember the outbreak of the Lebanese civil war. Editor(s): Glanville, Jo. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Telegram Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846590122
ISBN
9781846590122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.57

paperback. A collection of essays that question how the human sciences, particularly anthropology and psychoanalysis, articulate their fields of study; Crapananzo addresses the enormous problem of describing the self in both its individual and collective projections. Num Pages: 404 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: DSB; JHM; JMAF; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780674389816
ISBN
9780674389816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.69
€ 47.77

paperback. An anthology which presents examples of the work of more than 100 Japanese women poets, arranged chronologically. It describes the seasonal changes and the vagaries of love and also the devastations of war, childbirth, conflicts between child-rearing and work, experiences as refugees, experiences as non-Japanese residents in Japan, and more. Num Pages: 592 pages, chronology, glossary, bibliography, index of poets. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 793.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780765617842
ISBN
9780765617842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. Series: Critical Voices in Art, Theory and Culture. Num Pages: 308 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC; JFFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Gordon and Breach United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9789057011122
ISBN
9789057011122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.32

hardcover. Editor(s): Donovan, Jack; Everest, Kelvin; Rognoni, Francesco; Rossington, Michael. Series: Longman Annotated English Poets. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
952
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415746076
ISBN
9780415746076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.83

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826497505
ISBN
9780826497505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916260439
ISBN
9780916260439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.34

paperback. Aidan Dooley tells the story of his journey with Tom Crean; how his one-man play was written, and how it grew from an unknown show with an unknown actor into an award-winning hit that has been performed from Dublin to Dubai, and from Broadway to the Antarctic ice. Num Pages: 192 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1MTS; 2AB; APB; BM; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 332 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892835
ISBN
9781848892835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive assessment of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's complicated feminism by exploring the renowned writer's theories of sexuality and evolutionary analyses of androcentric, or male-dominated, culture. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014630
ISBN
9780226014630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.25

Paperback. Explores how Shakespeare's plays were produced both in his own time and in succeeding centuries. This book explains how the Elizabethan playhouse conveyed a sense of place using minimal scenery, from the Forest of Arden in "As You Like It" to the tavern in "Henry IV, Part I". Num Pages: 256 pages, 53 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044798
ISBN
9780226044798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.69

Paperback. This work, covering a period of three centuries, analyzes the narratives of American women that were written whilst being held prisoner by a variety of different captors. It explores the relevance of such narrative for critical investigation into the construction of gender, race and nation. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 268 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226096544
ISBN
9780226096544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.51

Hardcover. A comprehensive collection of poems in both the original Tibetan and in English translation. It composes hymns to the Buddha, pithy instructions for the practice of the dharma, stirring tributes to the Tibetan warrior-kings, cynical reflections on the ways of the world, and laments of a wanderer, forgotten in a foreign land. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Translator(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104522
ISBN
9780226104522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.69

Hardcover. Garcilaso de la Vega (ca 1501-36) was a Castilian nobleman at the court of Charles V. As the first poet to make the Italian Renaissance lyric style at home in Spanish, he is credited with beginning the golden age of Spanish poetry. This title can help to explain to the English-speaking public this poet's preeminence. Num Pages: 216 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141886
ISBN
9780226141886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.25

Hardcover. England's Virgin Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, had a reputation for proficiency in foreign languages, repeatedly demonstrated in multilingual exchanges with foreign emissaries at court and in the Latin she spoke on formal visits to Cambridge and Oxford. This title offers a collection of Elizabeth's translations from and into Latin, French, and Italian. Editor(s): Mueller, Janel; Scodel, Joshua. Num Pages: 452 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; DN; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201313
ISBN
9780226201313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 54.80

Hardcover. England's Virgin Queen, Elizabeth Tudor, had a reputation for proficiency in foreign languages, repeatedly demonstrated in multilingual exchanges with foreign emissaries at court and in the Latin she spoke on formal visits to Cambridge and Oxford. This title offers a collection of Elizabeth's translations from and into Latin, French, and Italian. Editor(s): Mueller, Janel; Scodel, Joshua. Num Pages: 422 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; DN; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226201320
ISBN
9780226201320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 54.16

Paperback. Offers a way to think about how the power of poetry, art, and the lyrical imagination illuminate history, trauma, and memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 colour plates, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: AB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226254333
ISBN
9780226254333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.41

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