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Paperback. This work looks at the similarities and dissimilarities in the work of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo, two writers of radically different political persuasions. It puts the writers' work in the perspective of postwar Japanese political and social realities. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674261815
ISBN
9780674261815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Winner of the 2013 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300201222
ISBN
9780300201222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.32

Hardback. Examining figures from Thomas More to Stephen Greenblatt, from George Hickes to Seamus Heaney, from George Eliot to Paul de Man, this book illuminates the wanderings of exiles, emigres, dissenters, and the socially estranged as they helped form the modern university disciplines of philology and rhetoric, literary criticism and literary theory. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; DSA; HBT; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123723
ISBN
9780231123723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.70
€ 83.22

Hardback. This is the story of Lady Sarah Cowper, based on a diary that she kept from 1700 to 1716. She reveals not only her personal life, but also her thoughts about religion, politics, and society, weaving her own words with unattributed quotations from conduct manuals, sermons, periodicals, and other sources. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; BGH; DSB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734189
ISBN
9780804734189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677832
ISBN
9780816677832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902806921
ISBN
9781902806921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.68

Hardcover. Offers erotic stories ranging from ancient Greek myth to modern stories of longing and lust. This jacketed hardcover anthology has a full-cloth binding and silk ribbon marker. Editor(s): Pelling, Rowan. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596143
ISBN
9781841596143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Intended to follow on from and complement "Love Poems" - also part of the "Everyman's Pocket Poets" series - this book contains a selection of erotic verse. The emphasis is on the tender, sensuous, witty and passionate aspects of erotic poetry. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Random House
Number of pages
286
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857157093
ISBN
9781857157093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. E. E. Cummings's erotic poems and drawings gathered in a single volume. Editor(s): Firmage, George James. Num Pages: 80 pages, 12 drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Liveright
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871406590
ISBN
9780871406590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. Translator(s): Luke, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549726
ISBN
9780199549726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. How clean the mind is, holy grave. It is this girl by Piero della Francesca, unbuttoning her blue dress, her mantle of weather, to go into labor. Come, we can go in. It is before the birth of god. No-one has risen yet to the museums, to the assembly line bodies and wings to the open air market. This is what the living do: go in. It's a long way. Series: Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014050
ISBN
9780691014050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. Experiences of twentieth century history and major literary trends are reflected in the excellent but little-known writings of the Austrian-Czech physician and novelist Ernst Weiss (1882-1940). This book assesses the life and legacy of this important voice from mid twentieth century Central Europe. Num Pages: 284 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academica Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933146720
ISBN
9781933146720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 32 pages, 1plan. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 65 x 3. Weight in Grams: 36.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573120633
ISBN
9780573120633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Melville House Publishing United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612195223
ISBN
9781612195223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.76

Paperback. Fenollosa's long essay, "The Chinese Written Character as a Medium for Poetry", was a ground-breaking, if idiosyncratic, poetic criticism, as well as a significant illustration of prevalent intellectual concerns. Flemming Olsen follows Fenollosa's theorising, showing the extent to which it is indebted to, and shaped by, post-Positivist tenets. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194826
ISBN
9781845194826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.28

Hardcover. Fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Mentor Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0035388
ISBN
9781842104279
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy, some shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Mentor Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KST0028789
ISBN
9781842104279
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Good copy. Keywords: "Prose, collection, short stories, fiction, literature, Irish, Gaelic, Gaelige, Folklore"
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Denis Dobson
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0081873
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 440 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157841
ISBN
9780231157841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Teenager Alan, fought over by a religious mother and an atheist father, finds release in horses, until he is driven to blind them with a spike. Why? Series: New Longman Literature. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Longman Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Longman Literature
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582097124
ISBN
9780582097124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.97

Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations, 1plan. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573015663
ISBN
9780573015663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.25

Paperback. When a deranged boy, Alan Strang, blinds six horses with a metal spike he is sentenced to psychiatric treatment. Dr Dysart is the man given the task of uncovering what happened the night Strang committed his crime, but in doing so will open up his own wounds. This work uses an act of violence to explore faith and insanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141188904
ISBN
9780141188904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Focusing on the work of Mary Wollstonecraft, Ann Radcliffe, Frances Burney and Jane Austen, this book examines the relationships between politics, gender and feeling. It treats the qualities that were once seen to mar their work as strategies of representation during a time of political change. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401843
ISBN
9780226401843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. Equine Poetics is a literary analysis of horses and horsemanship in early Greek epic and lyric poetry. Drawing from the fields of comparative poetics and historical linguistics, the book sheds new light on fascinating and puzzling aspects of these central figures in early Greek verbal art. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975705
ISBN
9780674975705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

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