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Paperback. Includes poems that explore those feelings, memories and landscapes, glimpsed and momentary, that haunt us with an insistent need to be questioned or commemorated. Num Pages: 95 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903039977
ISBN
9781903039977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Hardcover. This text examines the ways that Classical and Renaissance epic poems often work against their expressed moral and political values. It combines a formal and tropological analysis that stresses difference and disjunction with a political analysis of the epics figurative economy. Num Pages: 496 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 38. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804719179
ISBN
9780804719179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Critical
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228690
ISBN
9780823228690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.75

Hardcover. An insightful look into contemporary Chinese avant-garde fiction and the problem of Chinese postmodernity Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472112418
ISBN
9780472112418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.54

Hardcover. Focusing on its adaptation in the Chinese context, Catherine Vance Yeh traces the rise of the political novel to international renown between the 1830s and the 1910s. Yeh explores in detail the tensions characteristic of transcultural processes, among them the dynamics through which a particular, and seemingly local, literary genre goes global. Num Pages: 441 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504356
ISBN
9780674504356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.07
€ 54.97

Hardback. Good clean copy with some minor reader wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Granada
Publication date
1980
SKU
KTM0009225
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Iriye, Akira. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 2AB; DNF; HBJF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643175
ISBN
9780691643175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.11

Paperback. Features twelve stories, in which, an elderly school teacher recalls the single act of youthful passion that changed her life forever; a young gardener has an unsettling encounter with a suburban housewife; and a teenage girl strikes up an unlikely friendship with a lonely bachelor. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9781782116011
ISBN
9781782116011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.50

Hardcover. First US edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned and showing minor shelf wear and with a tear to front, otherwise a fine copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Viking Press New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KSG0015918
ISBN
9780670216659
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. Features the awkward, lonely, curious teenager Timothy Gedge as he wanders around the bland seaside town of Dynmouth. Timothy takes a prurient interest in the lives of the adults there, who only realise the sinister purpose to which he seeks to put his knowledge too late. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 154. First edition, inscription on endpaper, dustjacket price clipped, remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTK0094071
ISBN
9780241971833
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardback. A new generation of Asian American writers has garnered critical and popular attention since the 1990s. Min Hyoung Song argues that their diverse work pushes against existing ways of thinking about race. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 illustrations, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354383
ISBN
9780822354383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.17

Paperback. A new play from the award-winning writer of Chimerica, exploring the responsibility we have to future generations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426184
ISBN
9781848426184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Hardback. The first volume to consider childhood over eight centuries of British writing, this book traces the literary child from medieval to contemporary texts. Written by international experts, the volume's essays challenge earlier readings of childhood and offer fascinating contributions to the current upsurge of interest in constructions of childhood. Editor(s): Gavin, Dr. Adrienne. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230348271
ISBN
9780230348271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.42
€ 66.86

Hardcover. Explores the presentation of liminal figures in two major Latin poets Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472104604
ISBN
9780472104604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.01

Hardcover. Based on the journal writings of Art Rooney Jr, with input from other family members, colleagues, and friends, this title presents a one-man play that faithfully re-enacts the larger-than-life persona of Pittsburgh icon Art Rooney, owner of one of the most successful football franchises. Num Pages: 112 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822943587
ISBN
9780822943587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK; DSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 268 x 188 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810877245
ISBN
9780810877245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763536721
ISBN
9788763536721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.24

Paperback. "Methuen Drama student editions"--Cover. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472531094
ISBN
9781472531094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.39

Paperback. The beautiful estate of a once proud Russian aristocratic family is auctioned off to the son of a peasant who has succeeded in industry. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 186 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413393401
ISBN
9780413393401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.51

Paperback. Liubov Ranevskya, a widowed landowner returns home more or less insolvent after five years abroad. Everything appears just as she remembers, but hers is a diminishing world. Her vast and beautiful cherry orchard is soon to be sold off against her mounting debts. Translator(s): Stoppard, Tom. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571250066
ISBN
9780571250066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

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