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Hardback. With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. Editor(s): Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DSC; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193078
- ISBN
- 9781405193078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.21
€ 168.21
Paperback. Explores the political context and meanings of key works in Western literature. This book covers Virgilian epics of conquest and empire that take the victors' side (the "Aeneid" itself, Camoes's "Lusiadas", Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata") and the countervailing epic of the defeated and of republican liberty. Series: Literature in History. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 fig. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691015200
- ISBN
- 9780691015200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.98€ 51.18
€ 64.98
€ 51.18
Hardcover. Ephrem the Syrian is the most important poet and theologian of the Syriac Christian tradition. This translation of twenty poems offers an introduction to Ephrem's work. Arranged according to his concept of salvation history, this book allows readers to explore his poetry in both its original language and in a contemporary English translation. Editor(s): Brock, Sebastian P.; Kiraz, George A. Series: Eastern Christian Texts. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Brigham Young University
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934893657
- ISBN
- 9780934893657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ariadne Press United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572410633
- ISBN
- 9781572410633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.18
€ 19.99
€ 16.18
Paperback.
- Publisher
- CLO IAR
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- An Chéad Chló
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900693288
- ISBN
- 9781900693288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.22
€ 10.99
€ 6.22
Hardcover. 1st edition. Good, clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing signs of shelfwear with rubbing and minor nicks to spine
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1905
- SKU
- KSG0004242
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 70.00
€ 70.00
Paperback. Translator(s): Schwartz, Marain. Num Pages: 178 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590170861
- ISBN
- 9781590170861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. Presents a portrait of "The Tale of Genji's" reception and reproduction, taking into consideration a wide variety of genres from no plays to Genji paintings to the modern novel. This volume explores the popularization of the Genji, considering parody, pastiche, and re-creation in various popular and mass media. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Num Pages: 416 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592. Media, Gender, and Cultural Production. 416 pages, ill. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Presents a portrait of "The Tale of Genji's" reception and reproduction, taking into consideration a wide variety of genres from no plays to Genji paintings to the modern novel. This volume explores the popularization of the Genji, considering parody, pastiche, and re-creation in various popular and mass media. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231142373
- ISBN
- 9780231142373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.01
€ 42.99
€ 31.01
Hardcover. Explores how contemporary German-language literary, dramatic, filmic, musical, and street artists are grappling in their works with social-justice issues that affect Germany and the wider world. Editor(s): Twark, Jill E.; Hildebrandt, Axel. Series: Studies in German Literature, Linguistics, and Culture. Num Pages: 334 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571135698
- ISBN
- 9781571135698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.88
€ 115.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907587283
- ISBN
- 9781907587283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Brings literary and environmental studies into a robust interdisciplinary dialogue, challenging dominant ideas about nature, conservation, and development in Africa and exploring alternative narratives offered by writers and environmental thinkers. Editor(s): Caminero-Santangelo, Byron; Myers, Garth Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821419786
- ISBN
- 9780821419786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.26
€ 38.99
€ 35.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Bervin, Jen; Werner, Marta L. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811225823
- ISBN
- 9780811225823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.47
€ 16.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. Series: Carnegie Mellon Poetry. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887480782
- ISBN
- 9780887480782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.45
€ 19.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JMM; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138654211
- ISBN
- 9781138654211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.84
€ 58.84
Hardcover. Together, O'Quinn's two books offer a dramatic account of the global shifts in British imperial culture that will be of interest to scholars in theater and performance studies, eighteenth-century studies, Romanticism, and trans-Atlantic studies. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780801899317
- ISBN
- 9780801899317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 6.75
€ 29.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Town House
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0015461
- ISBN
- 9781860591402
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In good condition. A well read copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Town House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KRS0010870
- ISBN
- 9781860591402
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Broadisde published in Formula Series #5, 1967. Printed on brown paper in black ink. 61cm x 38.2cm. Keywords: Poetry - Broadsheet - Poster
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- T Williams
- Publication date
- 1967
- SKU
- KHS0071189
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 145.00
€ 145.00
Hardcover. Lyrical narratives that chronicle a long marriage, rich with wit, dark irony, and poignancy. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780393253962
- ISBN
- 9780393253962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.81
€ 27.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 147 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894759328
- ISBN
- 9781894759328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.84
€ 14.99
€ 11.84
Hardcover. First edition very good copy, dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- SKU
- KTK0094199
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Traces the rich legacy of stories and images of the Amazon that reflects the influence of different groups of people - conquistadors, corporate executives, subsistence farmers - over the centuries. This book argues that we cannot defend the Amazon's array of plants and animals without comprehending its astonishing human and cultural diversity. Num Pages: 332 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; DSB; GTB; HBJK; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520226425
- ISBN
- 9780520226425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. One of the most infamous scandals in financial history becomes a theatrical epic in Lucy Prebble's second stage play, produced at Chichester Festival Theatre and the Royal Court Theatre in 2009. At once a case study and an allegory, the play charts the notorious rise and fall of the corporation Enron and its founding partners. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472508744
- ISBN
- 9781472508744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.44
€ 14.99
€ 14.44
Paperback. A play that charts the notorious rise and fall of Enron and its founding partners Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling, who became 'the most vilified figure from the financial scandal of the century. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408124673
- ISBN
- 9781408124673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.43
€ 16.99
€ 15.43