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Hardback. This text investigates what happens when novels that have defied traditional literary conventions refuse to break with traditional gender-based stereotypes. The author argues that the result is an ambiguity that may produce more misogynistic images within the text. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSK; JFFE; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761818038
ISBN
9780761818038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Paperback. By investigating the minutest details of life among dysfunctional household items through the discourses of philosophy and science, as well as in literary works by Laurence Sterne, Jean Paul, Friedrich Theodor Vischer, and Heimito von Doderer, Kreienbrock reconsiders the modern bourgeois poetics that render things the way we know and suffer them. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823245291
ISBN
9780823245291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489938
ISBN
9780801489938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. 194pp. Corners very slightly bumped. Keywords: Novels & Novelists This study, first published in 1986, examines the many facets of Mallarmes relationship to the visual arts. Series: Cambridge Studies in French. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Dimension: 247 x 174. Weight in Grams: 595
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
194
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0069145
ISBN
9780521305709
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 91.56

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843672
ISBN
9781843843672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. On a Greek island, in the desert wastes of southern Jordan and in Malta, whose Stone Age temples serve as a backdrop to the title poem, this collection abounds in unforeseen encounters that blur the borders between the phantasmal and the real, the modern and the archaic, the rational and the imaginary. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464096
ISBN
9780856464096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.86

paperback. Examines Gertrude Stein's drama within the history of the theatric and cinematic avant-gardes. This book explores her development of a playwriting aesthetic based in avant-garde drama, cinema, and queer identity. Series: Studies in Modern Drama. Num Pages: 220 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415977234
ISBN
9780415977234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.01

Paperback. The first in a series of volumes presenting Mamet's plays from the 1970s and 1980s, this book includes "Duck Variations", "Sexual Perversity in Chicago", "Squirrels", American Buffalo", "The Water Engine" and "Mr Happiness". Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413645906
ISBN
9780413645906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. The third in a series of "World Classics" presenting David Mamet's stage plays. Those in this volume date from the 1980s. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413687500
ISBN
9780413687500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.66

Paperback. "For years afterwards the farmers found them - the wasted young, turning up under their plough blades." So run the blunt, grimly beautiful opening lines of the Welsh poet Owen Sheers's elegy for the men, 4,000 of them from the 38th (Welsh) Division, who were killed or wounded in the Battle of Mametz Wood in July 1916. Translator(s): Jones, Ceri Wyn. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571332250
ISBN
9780571332250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Hemmingson, Michael. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 148 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841190785
ISBN
9781841190785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0023655
ISBN
9780862786410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

mass_market. Friedrich Nietzsche was one of the most revolutionary thinkers in Western philosophy. Here he sets out his subversive views in a series of aphorisms on subjects ranging from art to arrogance, boredom to passion, science to vanity, rejecting conventional notions of morality to celebrate the individual's 'will to power'. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 64.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141036687
ISBN
9780141036687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.06

Paperback. Contains the English version of the author's political and moral philosophy. This title also includes the English translation of "De Homine", chapters X-XV. It also features the English translation of "De Cive". Translator(s): Wood, C.T.; Scott-Craig, T.S.K. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201118
ISBN
9780872201118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.02

Hardback. An enquiry into the assumptions as to the nature and purpose of man which underlie much of modern writing."--p. 5. "First published October 1943." Commissioning organisation: by Norman Nicholson. 218 p. 22 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy. Dw edges". Keywords: "English literature , Literature, Modern , Human beings"
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
S.C.M. Press
Publication date
1944
Edition
Second Edition
SKU
KEX0038508
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Copublished with the Summer Institute of Linguistics, Man and Message provides a practical method of analyzing texts based on a cognitive, multilevel model of meaning presented in simple, non-technical language for a wide audience. Num Pages: 400 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761811275
ISBN
9780761811275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.86

Paperback. Explores the role of the artist, the function of women in society, and the author's theory of Creative Evolution. This title intends to expose the eternal struggle between the sexes. Editor(s): Laurence, Dan H. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140437881
ISBN
9780140437881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear.
Publisher
Irish Times Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0004581
ISBN
9780950341873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Some wear and tear on the cover. Some foxing on pages but remains good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Irish Times
SKU
KCW0000301
ISBN
9780907011026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 128pp. Keywords: Satire
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Irish Times
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KHS1005493
ISBN
9780950341828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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