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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
€ 58.57€ 54.97
€ 58.57
€ 54.97
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
€ 117.54
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
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
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
€ 113.06
€ 113.06
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
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 58. 28pp. Keywords: Irish poetry. SIgned by the Author.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KHS1011251
- ISBN
- 9781904301547
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Hardback. "In original decorative green cloth, blind- and gilt- stamped, a little scuffed at edges, though still good to very good. 316p. Very slight staining to lower corners at endpapers and prelims only, not effecting text or indeed much of margin.Occasional marginal foxing to a few pages, else very good indeed. Wilth ilustrated frontis and title page incorporating large illustration. cloth." Keywords: Irish Literature
- Publisher
- Dublin: James Duffy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KON0805498
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 50.99€ 45.60
€ 50.99
€ 45.60
Paperback. Includes translated commentaries, dating from the sixth century, that show the persisting survival of Greek learning in an increasingly Christianised world. This work takes the form of a series of explanations and glosses of classical references in Gregory's original Sermons. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HRAX; HRCX4; HRKP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853239178
- ISBN
- 9780853239178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.88
€ 36.99
€ 33.88
Paperback. A remarkable exploration of faith and community in the modern world, which asks profound questions about what we believe and why. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848425125
- ISBN
- 9781848425125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.52
€ 13.99
€ 13.52
Hardback. A new tale celebrating the magic of Christmas from the Poet Laureate, illustrated by David Roberts Illustrator(s): Roberts, David. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122. Fine copy in dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Main Market
- SKU
- KKD0009010
- ISBN
- 9781447206408
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. A poem by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, celebrating the magic of Christmas during World War One. Published as a large format book with colour illustrations by David Roberts Illustrator(s): Roberts, David. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447218449
- ISBN
- 9781447218449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 5.80
€ 12.99
€ 5.80
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Candlestick Press
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Spi Pmplt
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907598265
- ISBN
- 9781907598265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.28
€ 8.28
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Paragon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782224488
- ISBN
- 9781782224488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Paragon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KOC0012193
- ISBN
- 9781782224488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. Dr Brandwood's book analyses Plato's diction and prose style in the dialogues. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 505. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033224
- ISBN
- 9780521390002
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801048821
- ISBN
- 9780801048821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.23
€ 37.23
Paperback. Selected Poems. 224 pages. First UK edition by leading American poet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight: 422.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249663
- ISBN
- 9781852249663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.19
€ 16.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. New translations of the great French neoclassical dramatist's classic work on Spain's legendary hero, his best-known political, and Roman, play, and an early, bizarre comedy. Translator(s): Cairncross, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216. Good copy with some shelf wear, minor wear and discolouration to cover, yellowing of pages but otherwise good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0008081
- ISBN
- 9780140443127
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A collection that offers a variety of lyrics, love poems and elegies, in which private domains of feeling infer other lives and a shared humanity - exploring how people cope with threats to and in the world around them, as soldiers, lovers, artists, writers and citizens. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571244935
- ISBN
- 9780571244935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. "Finds evocative new ways to connect us to a shared storytelling heritage."-Entertainment Weekly Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393348736
- ISBN
- 9780393348736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.58
€ 17.99
€ 16.58