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Paperback. Sexual desire has long played a key role in Western judgments about the value of Arab civilization. This title reveals the history of how Arabs represented their own sexual desires. It assembles a compendium of Arabic writing to chart the changes in Arab sexual attitudes and their links to Arab notions of cultural heritage and civilization. Num Pages: 472 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBF; DSBH; JFSL; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226509594
- ISBN
- 9780226509594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.18
€ 36.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Arlen House
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9781851320585
- ISBN
- 9781851320585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.13
€ 19.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KMK0008359
- ISBN
- 9780905169415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Roudiez, Leon S.; Jardine, Alice A. Translator(s): Gora, Thomas. Num Pages: 305 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 305
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231048071
- ISBN
- 9780231048071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
Hardcover. In this study of desire in late Imperial China, the author argues that the development of traditional Chinese fiction as a narrative genre was closely related to changes in conceptions of the fundamental nature of desire. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSA; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005136
- ISBN
- 9780674005136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.34
€ 43.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. Offering a look at the creative power of institutions, this book explores the rise of the modern idea of the artist in the 19th century, a period that also witnessed the emergence of the museum and the professional critic. Drawing upon neoclassical art and theory, it aims to bring to life the artistic passions and anxieties of an entire era. Num Pages: 328 pages, 54 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JH; ACV; DSBF; DSC; HBG; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691049144
- ISBN
- 9780691049144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.67€ 46.91
€ 58.67
€ 46.91
Hardback. The churches and manuscripts of medieval Europe incessantly juxtapose imagery depicting sacred themes with likenesses of the crudest and basest nature. Drawing on the contrast between Bakhtin's concepts of the carnivalesque and the domain of the law, this book examines such opposites in six major works of pre-1350 Spanish literature. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804729369
- ISBN
- 9780804729369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.22
€ 97.22
Paperback. Series: Triquarterly Books. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810152434
- ISBN
- 9780810152434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.70
€ 17.99
€ 16.70
Paperback. Reading eight major contemporary authors through the lens of chaos theory, this book offers new and original interpretations of works that have been the subject of much critical debate. The author addresses the relationship between order and disorder in such authors as John Hawkes and Kathy Acker. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; PBWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817311155
- ISBN
- 9780817311155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.65
€ 37.65
paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Center for Literary Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870816031
- ISBN
- 9780870816031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.65
€ 19.99
€ 17.65
Hardcover. Series: Inspirational S. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 125 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Souvenir Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780285627246
- ISBN
- 9780285627246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.28
€ 17.99
€ 13.28
Paperback. A compelling landmark anthology by two of the world's leading scholars of Arabic literature, it will become the key reference text of our age. With translated extracts of works by famous and lesser known but equally significant authors, it will appeal to those with an interest in world literatures and in Arab culture and history. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DCQ; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863561757
- ISBN
- 9780863561757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.03
€ 20.03
Paperback. A collection of poems which is suitable for constructing a sensual Orient of the imagination, from the seven golden odes of Pre-Islamic Arabia to the fevered visions of Coleridge. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 104 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011055
- ISBN
- 9781906011055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.83
€ 8.99
€ 7.83
Hardcover. Editor(s): Zall, Paul M. Series: The Cornell Wordsworth. Num Pages: 316 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801415364
- ISBN
- 9780801415364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.74
€ 178.74
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 770 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CS; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691653716
- ISBN
- 9780691653716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 391.37
€ 391.37
Paperback. A study of William Bartram's "Travels", Thomas Jefferson's "Notes on the State of Virginia", and J Hector St John de Crevecoeur's "Letters from an American Farmer" that situates them within two important intellectual traditions: the literature of travel and the science of natural history. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; HBJK; WN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812216868
- ISBN
- 9780812216868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.46
€ 32.99
€ 29.46
Paperback. Series: American Philological Association American Classical Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891308072
- ISBN
- 9780891308072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.55
€ 47.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933880181
- ISBN
- 9781933880181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.24
€ 26.99
€ 22.24
Hardcover. Robert Penn Warren, Karl Shapiro, Joyce Carol Oates, Charles Bukowski, and Denise Levertov are but a few of the authors whose works grace this celebration of fifty years of "Descant", the literary journal of Texas Christian University. This retrospective traces the journal's history from its beginnings. Editor(s): Kuhne, Dave; Williams, Daniel E.; Hogg, Charlotte; Willis, Charlotte. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 b&w photos, bib. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653488
- ISBN
- 9780875653488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.85
€ 27.99
€ 25.85
hardcover. Fishing tales by the best authors, including Ernest Hemingway, Charles Phair, Hugh Wise, and Kip Farrington and the best tales, such as Marlins Off Cuba, Fighting Sharks on Hook and Line, and The Angler's Camp. Editor(s): Merritt, J.I. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 185 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586670771
- ISBN
- 9781586670771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.28
€ 36.99
€ 33.28