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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
€ 17.96

Paperback. 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: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848312470
ISBN
9781848312470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Series: Modern Classics. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472574732
ISBN
9781472574732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. An offbeat love story about Mr Tutti Frutti, a stuffed owl and the struggle to fit in. Alan Harris's play Love, Lies and Taxidermy was first produced by Paines Plough, Sherman Cymru and Theatr Clwyd in Paines Plough's pop-up theatre, Roundabout, at the 2016 Edinburgh Festival Fringe, before touring. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848425897
ISBN
9781848425897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. The spectacular 1848 escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery in Macon, Georgia, is a dramatic story in the annals of American history. In Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery , Barbara McCaskill revisits this dual escape and examines the collaborations and partnerships that characterized the CraftsAE activism for the next thirty years. Series: A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: B; DNJ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347240
ISBN
9780820347240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.11

Hardcover. This unique collection of essays explores medieval and early modern Troilus texts from Chaucer to Shakespeare. Editor(s): Johnston, Andrew James; West-Pavlov, Russell; Kempf, Elisabeth. Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090226
ISBN
9780719090226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.22

Hardback. Love, H is an intimate selection of letters from a forty-year correspondence between writer Hettie Jones and painter and sculptor Helene Dorn, who both survived their time as wives in the Beat bohemia of the 1960s and went on to successful artistic careers of their own. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 illustrations, incl. 10 in color. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; BJ; DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361466
ISBN
9780822361466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.23

Paperback. 'Why bother to rob a bank, when you can own a bank?' asked Bertold Brecht. The question is reiterated in the very Brechtian Love, Crime and Johannesburg, the story of Jimmy 'Long Legs' Mangane, a people's poet involved in the struggle, who is accused of robbing a bank. Num Pages: 128 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868143542
ISBN
9781868143542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Doniger, Wendy. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DSBB; HBJF; HRG; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190628802
ISBN
9780190628802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590307595
ISBN
9781590307595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.50

Hardback. This book studies the retraction and its uses by Petrarchan poets of the Italian and English Renaissance, delineating the characteristics of the palinode as a genre and exploring its impact upon Renaissance lyric poetry. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611480764
ISBN
9781611480764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardback. This analysis of the relation of erotic philosophy to homosexuality in the modern period focuses on homoerotic (mis)appropriations and subversions of homoerotic conceptions of romantic love in texts by authors including Oscar Wilde, Andre Gide, Ronald Firbank, Virginia Woolf and Gertrude Stein. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722995
ISBN
9780804722995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

paperback. Editor(s): Woudhuysen, H. R. Series: The Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
3rd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904271109
ISBN
9781904271109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Ingram, Jill Phillips; Lake, James H. Series: New Kittredge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 130 pages, Photos from major productions. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103010
ISBN
9781585103010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000312
ISBN
9781845194192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000311
ISBN
9781845194192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Caitlin Press Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927575574
ISBN
9781927575574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. '..a stimulating read..they richly reward rereading..fresh, vibrant..' Nigel Jenkins on Cadillac Temple: haiku sequences Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Parthian Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901786
ISBN
9781910901786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Michael, a married man running a small business, accompanies a squabbling delegation of bishops to Africa as a lay volunteer. There an unsettling encounter with a hotel porter leads to a series of agonising moral dilemmas that compromise his faith, his work - and his marriage. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420892
ISBN
9781848420892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241250426
ISBN
9780241250426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.52

Paperback. Series: CTS. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABU; AN; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868195155
ISBN
9780868195155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813117867
ISBN
9780813117867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.31

Hardcover. From Sappho to Shakespeare to Cole Porter, this volume offers a wide-range collection of classic gay and lesbian love poetry. Editor(s): McClatchy, J. D. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; DC; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 115 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597454
ISBN
9781841597454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Hardback. Once it blooms, it changes everything. Love is uplifting, enlightening, transforming. In this timeless collection of more than 80 sonnets, William Shakespeare pays tribute to our most beautiful emotion. Read and share them with the one you love. Num Pages: 176 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 92 x 22. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Running Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762454587
ISBN
9780762454587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

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