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Paperback. Argues that the activity of reading, in its broadest sense, defines our species. This title explores the crafts of reading and writing, the identity granted to us by literature, the far-reaching shadow of Jorge Luis Borges, to whom the author read as a young man, and the links between politics and books and between books and our bodies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300172089
ISBN
9780300172089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. A Reader of Classical Arabic Literature is one of a very small group of resources in English for the teaching of intermediate and advanced level classical Arabic. Based on his lecture notes, the late Seeger Bonebakker designed a superb teaching text, which he then asked his UCLA colleague, Michael Fishbein, to help him annotate and augment. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; CJBR; DB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Lockwood Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Rep Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937040031
ISBN
9781937040031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.40

Paperback. A philosophic grounding for textual criticism that shows how textual criticism is an integral part of the activity of reading. Num Pages: 104 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 130 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812214093
ISBN
9780812214093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.72

Paperback. Already read, but good clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KDK0016357
ISBN
9780140157673
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Historical Sourcebooks in Classical Indian Thought. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCF; DD; HBJF; HPCA; HPDF; HPN; HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173902
ISBN
9780231173902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.09
€ 72.45

Hardcover. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with nicks and tears but remains intact
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0009416
ISBN
9780333118344
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. 246pp. Dust jacket is slightly discoloured. Keywords: International Literature, Fiction
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
SKU
KON0827467
ISBN
9780333118344
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. An expertly annotated edition of the classic American text A Raisin in the Sun: exploring the politics, context and themes of this important dramatic work. Editor(s): Osborne, Deirdre. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 178. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of pages
208
SKU
KCW0001442
ISBN
9781408140901
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.91

Paperback. Dimension: 175 x 109 x 11. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint,Reissue
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780679755333
ISBN
9780679755333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 449. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004396
ISBN
9781859182352
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A fascinating 'dual' biography of Richard and Isabel Burton. Num Pages: 928 pages, Section: 16, B&W. BIC Classification: BG; DSBF; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 59. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349110165
ISBN
9780349110165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.90

Hardback. The first biography of this remarkable figure Num Pages: 384 pages, 77. BIC Classification: BGL; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445638904
ISBN
9781445638904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Series: Virago Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844088638
ISBN
9781844088638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardcover. The Jesuit poet Gerard Manley Hopkins was a practitioner of strict asceticism, and his commentators have often approved or disapproved of his rigorous self-discipline. This study uses Lacanian theories of sublimation and courtly love to reconfigure this rift in the field of Hopkins criticism. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919409
ISBN
9780813919409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.32

Hardback. At first glance this is a witty and comical collection of poems. But the eccentric nature of many of the poems nevertheless belies the often serious historical and moral issues contained within. Editor(s): Garside, Peter; Mack, Douglas S. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605064
ISBN
9780748605064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81
€ 119.62

Paperback. At first glance this is a witty and comical collection of poems. But the eccentric nature of many of the poems nevertheless belies the often serious historical and moral issues contained within. Editor(s): Hughes, Gillian; Mack, Douglas S.; Garside, Peter. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632916
ISBN
9780748632916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.78

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007465
ISBN
9780856401930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 286 pp. first edition. some foxing. previous owner signature on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1937
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KNW0000190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Series: Poets Out Loud. Num Pages: 72 pages, 3 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823271153
ISBN
9780823271153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Hardcover. Original publication, pages uncut. Keywords: Literature, Collectable, Literary criticism
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Providence The Study Hill Club
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1929
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0081888
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 95.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Turtle Point Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933527826
ISBN
9781933527826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.71

Paperback. Three couples. What might be. What once was. What could have been. debbie tucker green's new play premieres at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in February 2017. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426375
ISBN
9781848426375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. A biography of the poet and libertine the Earl of Rochester. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; BGL; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684. The Life of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester. 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. A biography of the poet and libertine the Earl of Rochester. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; BGL; DSBD; DSC. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight: 646.
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463362
ISBN
9781580463362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.10

Paperback. This work builds an argument about liberalism and the realist movement by shifting the focus from the rise of both in the 18th century, to their breakdown at the end of the 19th century. The decline of realism and the eroding logic of liberalism is related to the question of Jewish characters. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSK; JFSR1; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226815350
ISBN
9780226815350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

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