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Hardcover. Experiencing the Afterlife provides an analysis of depictions of the afterlife written in Italy before the Divine Comedy by authors such as Uguccione da Lodi, Glacomino da Verona, and Bonvesin da la Riva. Manuele Gragnolati uses his readings of these poets to provide an interpretation of Dante's work. Series: William & Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268029647
ISBN
9780268029647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.92

Paperback. In this book Umberto Eco argues that translation is not about comparing two languages, but about the interpretation of a text in two different languages, thus involving a shift between cultures. Translator(s): McEwen, Alastair. Series: Emilio Goggio Publications Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802096142
ISBN
9780802096142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Norman Fischer s Experience is the fruit of forty years of thinking on experimental writing and its practice, both as an investigation of reality and as a religious endeavor, by a major figure in contemporary Zen Buddhist practice and theology." Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817358280
ISBN
9780817358280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.92

paperback. Explores the author's relationship with his father. This title also reflects on the life and legacy of the author's cousin, Lucy Partington, who disappeared without trace in 1973 and was exhumed twenty years later from the basement of Frederick West, one of Britain's prolific serial murderers. Num Pages: 416 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099285823
ISBN
9780099285823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. From a New York schoolmaster, wide-ranging poems that eyeball mortality with rare equilibrium, appreciating life's richness and inevitable griefs. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566893732
ISBN
9781566893732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KEX0236339
ISBN
9780801482052
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paperback in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KRF0027359
ISBN
9780801482052
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of essays on Turgenev, Goncharov, Conrad, Dos-toevsky, Blok, Briusov, Gor'kii, Pasternak and Nabokov. It offers novel interpretations of classics from Oblomov to Lolito and "The Idiot" to "Doctor Zhivago". Series: Cultural Revolutions: Russia in the Twentieth Century. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843406
ISBN
9781934843406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.67

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is crisp, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0029210
ISBN
9780224081733
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 32.00

paperback. Fine copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KST0020374
ISBN
9781416527817
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

The only full-length study of existentialism in America, this highly engaging and original work provides an invaluable guide to the history of American culture since the end of the Second World War. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; HPCF3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801870378
ISBN
9780801870378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.53

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855662575
ISBN
9781855662575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.57

Paperback. Translator(s): Miller, Lucien. Series: Michigan Classics in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641598
ISBN
9780892641598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. It's the summer of 1912. Back in Dublin after nine years abroad, Richard, a successful writer, and Bertha, his wife, have to confront two other people who love them, and ask themselves questions about guilt and responsibility. Will infidelity hold them together? Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599520
ISBN
9781854599520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. With over 19 books published, Habib Tengour is one of the Maghreb region's most important poets and commentators. Tengour, born in Algeria, divides his time between Paris and Constantine. This title presents a survey of the poems and writings of Tengour. Translator(s): Joris, Pierre. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Black Widow Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984264056
ISBN
9780984264056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.51

Hardback. This text examines the theme of heroic exile and return in Greek poetic tradition, from the archaic epic of Homer to modern Greek folk poetry and song. The author argues that the hero's reputation, his glory, is managed by women - especially his wife and mother. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 2AHM; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687510
ISBN
9780847687510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Paperback. In her fourth collection, Hilary Davies embarks on pilgrimage - poetic, religious, psychological. Using a dazzling interplay of narrative and lyric line, she travels through real and imagined territory in search of answers to the great questions which preoccupy us as human beings. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392171
ISBN
9781910392171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Intended for scholars and students with interests in Caribbean studies, postcolonial studies, francophone studies, migration studies, and African-American studies, this title analyses post-1946 Haitian writing as a literature of exile. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 2ADF; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318542
ISBN
9781846318542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118888
ISBN
9780813118888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; CFC; CFK; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860383
ISBN
9781771860383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Examines the ways in which Caribbean postmodern historical novels about slavery written in Spanish, English, and French function as virtual museums, simultaneously showcasing and curating a collection of 'primary documents' within their pages. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; 2ADF; 2ADS; DSBH5; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928661
ISBN
9780813928661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.87

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Directions United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811220354
ISBN
9780811220354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 221.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811207898
ISBN
9780811207898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

hardcover. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
information as material
Condition
New
SKU
9781907468087
ISBN
9781907468087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.97

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