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paperback. The title of a poem is often seen as no more than a convenient means of reference. But in shorter lyric poems the title can often be as long as a line of verse, and as allusive. This is a theoretical, critical, and historical exploration of the traditions for titling shorter English poems. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 2AB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735179
ISBN
9780804735179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. The Toll combines the elegaic with the anarchic, placing uproarious satire cheek-by-jowl with wild experiments in form and touching poems of parenthood. In this mature follow-up to his best-selling debut, Mondeo Man, Luke Wright captures the strain of austerity Britain, speaking truth to power and registering the toll it takes on us all. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Penned in the Margins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908058423
ISBN
9781908058423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardback. Collects together 37 of Fred Robinson's essays and three new articles, on the literary interpretation of "Beowulf", the background and value of Ezra Pound's translation of "The Seafarer", and an account of the use of Old English in 20th-century literary composition. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631173281
ISBN
9780631173281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. Includes essays that engage questions that are central to the development of literature, music, and the arts in the period from Romanticism at the end of the eighteenth century to the avant-garde movements of the early twentieth, a period in which modern evolution of the arts is coupled with a rise in the significance of music as artistic form. Series: Literary Conjugations. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 illus., musical examples. BIC Classification: AV; DNF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780295990064
ISBN
9780295990064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478086
ISBN
9780801478086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. Spring is coming to the small towns of Michigan, but the snow still covers the land when Scripps O'Neil sets of for Chicago, decides to stop a while in Petoskey, and meets up with Yogi Johnson. Subtitled "A Romantic Novel in Honour of the Passing of a Great Race", this work parodies the themes and styles of the 'great race' of writers. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 9. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099909507
ISBN
9780099909507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. Fine copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear. Hardcover, 1/4 cloth cover over boards, slipcase in good condition. Illustrated by Faith Jaques
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Folio Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Edition
Folio Soc.ed.
SKU
KRF0005189
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific and beguiling writer of non-fiction prose. This title features more than 150 of Borges' pieces. Editor(s): Weinberger, Eliot. Translator(s): Allen, Esther; Levine, Suzanne. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183022
ISBN
9780141183022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; ACX; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801450235
ISBN
9780801450235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Shaw, Jonathan. Series: National Theatre S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868191546
ISBN
9780868191546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. New retrospective by one of Scotland's most distinguished poets. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249984
ISBN
9781852249984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. A collection of five plays (one of them, "The Coat", published for the first time in the UK) drawing on black urban experience, conceived by the author in active collaboration with people from the townships of South Africa. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192829252
ISBN
9780192829252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691611129
ISBN
9780691611129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612362
ISBN
9780691612362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.78
€ 45.08

Paperback. He traces the development and transmission of the Cyclic poems in ancient Greek culture, comparing them to later Homeric poems and finding that they were far more influential than has previously been thought. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878909
ISBN
9780801878909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.42

Hardcover. In this volume, Tony Tanner introduces Shakespeare's four greatest tragedies - "Hamlet", "Othello", "Macbeth" and "King Lear". Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 36. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Everymans Library
Number of pages
540
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150926
ISBN
9781857150926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Hatchuel, Sarah; Lake, James H. Series: New Kittredge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 182 pages, Photos from major productions. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102723
ISBN
9781585102723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498510363
ISBN
9781498510363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 17.06

Paperback. New Shakespeare, long since out-of-print, is now reissued. Each work contains a lengthy and lively introduction, main text, and substantial notes and glossary. Editor(s): Dover Wilson, John. Series: Cambridge Dover Wilson Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 332 pages. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 36. Good copy with some shelf wear, in plastic covering. Inscribed by previous owner on inside cover
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0011230
ISBN
9780521094726
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Parker, R. B. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535804
ISBN
9780199535804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardback. Good copy with some wear to the cover. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Publication date
1968
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KTG0010022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: New Directions in German Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; HPC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628927894
ISBN
9781628927894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Kliman, Bernice W.; Lake, James H. Series: New Kittredge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 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 250 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101405
ISBN
9781585101405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Hatchuel, Sarah; Lake, James H. Series: New Kittredge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 142 pages, Photos from major productions. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Focus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585102600
ISBN
9781585102600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

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