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Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHN0000762
ISBN
9780521046312
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most problematic plays, largely because of what is seen as its inherent anti-semitism. At the centre of the play is one of the most famous anti-heroes in Shakespeare: Shylock 'the Jew'. How to interpret Shylock baffles critics as they divide on whether Shakespeare is prejudiced or sympathetic. Series: Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 in Introduction. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Arden Shakespeare
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Third Series
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903436813
ISBN
9781903436813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535859
ISBN
9780199535859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

paperback. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare's most beautiful plays and, conversely, his ugliest. Juxtaposed within the same conceptual frame are heavenly and musical harmonies, romantic love, materialism, and racism. Editor(s): Marcus, Leah S. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393925296
ISBN
9780393925296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Features one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies, but it remains deeply controversial. Here, the text may well seem anti-Semitic; yet repeatedly, in performance, it has revealed a contrasting nature. Shylock, though vanquished in the law-court, often triumphs in the theatre Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics - Shakespeare S. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781840224313
ISBN
9781840224313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.00

Paperback. The text of the play is supported by criticism, historical and textual notes, and discussions of specific presentations. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Signet Classics
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451526809
ISBN
9780451526809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.74

paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
William Collins
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007925476
ISBN
9780007925476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.41

Paperback. The Merchant of Venice is presented here with a substantial introduction, helpful annotations, and extensive background materials that will assist students in confronting this controversial play. Editor(s): Sutherland, Julie. Series: Broadview Anthology of British Literature Editions. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554812127
ISBN
9781554812127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.67

paperback. Bassanio, a noble but impoverished Venetian, asks his friend the merchant Antonio for a loan to impress an heiress. Antonio agrees, but is forced to borrow the sum from a cynical Jewish moneylender, Shylock, who forces him into a chilling contract, which stipulates he must honour the debt with a pound of his own flesh. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141396545
ISBN
9780141396545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Rothwell, Kenneth Sprague; Lake, James H. Series: New Kittredge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 126 pages, Photos from major productions. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102648
ISBN
9781585102648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Presents a comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, in which Bassanio wants to impress the wealthy heiress Portia, but lacks the funds. He turns to his merchant friend, Antonio, who is forced to borrow from Shylock. When Antonio's business falters, repayment becomes impossible, and Shylock is able to demand a pound of Antonio's flesh. Editor(s): Raffel, Professor Burton. Series: The Annotated Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300115642
ISBN
9780300115642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Paperback. This new edition of Shakespeare's bittersweet comedy of courtship and ethnic tension includes new interviews with leading directors and actors (Darko Tresnjak, David Thacker, Antony Sher and Henry Goodman), looks at specific productions in the play's history, and features a new introduction by acclaimed scholar Jonathan Bate. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230243866
ISBN
9780230243866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232337
ISBN
9781845232337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535.
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472004
ISBN
9781611472004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.60

Hardback. Very good copy in very good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016993
ISBN
9780747503156
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 183pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
SKU
KHS1004234
ISBN
9780394579184
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardback. .
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262073035
ISBN
9780262073035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Set in Paris and Ireland, this is a moving story about a woman in her forties, dealing with her sexuality, a damaged daughter and a fear of returning to her roots. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 412. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KTM0005600
ISBN
9780743450171
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A Student Edition of Shelagh Stephenson's award-winning play, complete with full introduction, commentary and questions for study. Editor(s): Lewis, Steve. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 192 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: DD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776143
ISBN
9780413776143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Clean copy, light shelfwear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KST0020274
ISBN
9780143037149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRF0025368
ISBN
9780143037149
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents three phases of a weekend crisis in the life of a motherless twelve-year-old girl. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141182827
ISBN
9780141182827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Josef Weinberger Plays
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856763106
ISBN
9780856763106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. This text argues that melodrama is a crucial mode of expression in modern literature. After studying stage melodrama as a dominant popular form in the 1800s, the author looks at Balzac and Henry James, to show how these "realist" novelists created fiction using rhetoric and excess of melodrama. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADF; AN; DSBF; DSBH; DSG; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
251
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300065534
ISBN
9780300065534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.11

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