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Paperback. This user-friendly textbook for students of creative writing explores the issue of picture books, literacy and writing for children in their early years. Andrew Melrose encourages students to examine the critical questions in child literacy through an exploration of the fusion of text and images. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 13 black & white halftones, 6 blac. BIC Classification: DSY; JNLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415617505
- ISBN
- 9780415617505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Hardback. Series: Gender in the Middle Ages. 244 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. A gendered reading of monster and the monstrous body in medieval literature. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843842323
- ISBN
- 9781843842323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32
Hardcover. Miri Nakamura examines bodily metaphors such as doppelgangers and robots that were ubiquitous in the literature of imperial Japan. Reading them against the historical rise of the Japanese empire, she argues they must be understood in relation to the most "monstrous" body of all in modern Japan: the carefully constructed image of the empire itself. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504325
- ISBN
- 9780674504325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.93
€ 45.99
€ 37.93
Hardback. This collection of twelve previously unpublished essays explores the conflicts sparked by the extraordinary range of new ideas and material possibilities in the eighteenth-century British Empire, reading the Enlightenment less as a set of axioms than as a variety of cultural and ideological formations. Editor(s): Choudhury, Mita; Rosenthal, Laura J. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611481266
- ISBN
- 9781611481266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.56
€ 134.56
paperback. From antiquity to the Enlightenment, monstrous children were attributed to the power of the mother's imagination to distort the act of procreation. How this idea reappeared transformed in the Romantic period is explored in this study of theories linking imagination, art and monstrous progeny. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674586499
- ISBN
- 9780674586499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.81
€ 46.99
€ 38.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611490503
- ISBN
- 9781611490503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.57
€ 120.57
Monstrous Motherhood will compel scholars in eighteenth-century studies, women's studies, family history, and cultural studies to reevaluate a foundational assumption that has driven much of the discourse in their fields. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407371
- ISBN
- 9781421407371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.03
€ 69.03
Hardback. Essayist Michel de Montaigne is one of the widely read authors from the sixteenth century. This title pursues the idea that theory has altered the scholarly understanding of Montaigne, while Montaigne's ideas have simultaneously challenged the authority of the various interpretive doxa collectively known as 'theory'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JB; DSA; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988900
- ISBN
- 9780295988900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.94
€ 123.94
Paperback. Essayist Michel de Montaigne is one of the widely read authors from the sixteenth century. This title pursues the idea that theory has altered the scholarly understanding of Montaigne, while Montaigne's ideas have simultaneously challenged the authority of the various interpretive doxa collectively known as 'theory'. Editor(s): Zalloua, Zahi. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JB; DSA; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988917
- ISBN
- 9780295988917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.15
€ 37.15
Paperback. 8 masterly essays by great French thinker: "Of Friendship," "Of Books," "Of Cruelty," "Of Repentance," four more. Classic Charles Cotton translation. Translator(s): Atkinson, James B.; Sices, David. Num Pages: 410 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603845953
- ISBN
- 9781603845953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.81
€ 19.99
€ 19.81
Hardcover. 8 masterly essays by great French thinker: "Of Friendship," "Of Books," "Of Cruelty," "Of Repentance," four more. Classic Charles Cotton translation. Translator(s): Atkinson, James B.; Sices, David. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603845960
- ISBN
- 9781603845960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.78
€ 53.99
€ 38.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: D; JFH; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Original Falcon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935150350
- ISBN
- 9781935150350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.69
€ 27.99
€ 19.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Spaar, Lisa Russ. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813938509
- ISBN
- 9780813938509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.74
€ 24.99
€ 21.74
Hardcover. 50pp. Drawings by Sean Mc Manus. Previous owner's signature on ffep
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- W Tempest, Dundalgan Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- SKU
- KHS1004275
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardcover. 50pp. Illustrated. Inscription copy. Original boards, with tItle label on front cover. Smudged. Keywords: Irish poetry
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- W Tempest, Dundalgan Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- SKU
- KHS1011085
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Hardcover. 95pp. Recased. Decorated boards with gilt title on front cover. Cover and ffep loose, otherwise binding tight. Text clear and bright. Includes compliments slip from the author. Library markings. A good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Poetry - Irish
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Ketcham & Doyle, Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1888
- SKU
- KHS1004626
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Paperback. Latest collection by one of America's leading poets finds him, now in his mid-80s, reflecting on time and memory. Poetry Book Society Recommendation. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780371016
- ISBN
- 9781780371016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.08
€ 16.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. An autobiographical play based on the broken life of O'Neill's alcoholic brother James. Josie, a towering woman with a quick tongue and a ruined reputation lives with her conniving father. Together, they're a formidable force, but Josie's softer side is exposed through her love of Jim Tyrone, her father's drinking buddy - a third-rate actor. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001525
- ISBN
- 9781854591395
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. For the teeming populace of Old Mack's cacophonous yard in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, it's a cheek by jowl existence lived out on a sweltering public stage. But Ephraim is no dreamer and nothing, not even the seductive Rosa, is going to stop him escaping his dead-end job for a fresh start in England. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 131.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571290109
- ISBN
- 9780571290109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.48
€ 14.99
€ 12.48
Paperback. Anthology of Moon Books poets. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Moon Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782796176
- ISBN
- 9781782796176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.27
€ 8.27