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paperback. Unrivalled for its range and intensity, the poetry of the First World War continues to have a powerful effect on readers. This title reflects the diverse experience of those who lived through the war - bringing together the words of poets, soldiers and civilians affected by the conflict. Editor(s): Walter, Matthew George. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141181905
ISBN
9780141181905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The period 1820-1950 is particularly rich for students and lovers of poetry. While this anthology contains, of course, generous selections from established giants - Baudelaire, Rimbaud, Mallarme and Michaux - it also draws attention to interesting "minor" poets such as Claudel or Cendrars. Editor(s): Rees, William. Num Pages: 896 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140423853
ISBN
9780140423853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.97

paperback. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0020376
ISBN
9780140239393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Features the work of the greatest Irish poets, from the monks of the ancient monasteries to the Nobel laureates along with a profusion of lyrics, love poems, satires, ballads and songs. This title explores the traditions of poetry in Ireland, and relates the variety of the poems to the frequently troubled history of the island. Num Pages: 1120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191645
ISBN
9780141191645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. First few pages are loose
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
SKU
KOC0002238
ISBN
9780140053401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.23

paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Penguin UK
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOC0012922
ISBN
9780140053401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.23

Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017083
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of verse that contains poetry from the earliest, primitive period, through the Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi and Edo periods, ending with modern poetry from 1868 onwards. Editor(s): Thwaite, Anthony; Bownas, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141190945
ISBN
9780141190945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. A comprehensive anthology of African poetry with wide-ranging contents: war songs and political protests jostle with poems about human love, African nature and the surprises that life offers. Editor(s): Beier, Ulli. Translator(s): Beier, Ulli. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424720
ISBN
9780140424720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. A collection of the finest short stories from our best loved authors, including Samuel Beckett, Graham Greene, William Golding, Kingsley Amis, Doris Lessing, Muriel Spark, J G Ballard, William Trevor, Ian McEwan, Martin Amis, Rose Tremain, Salman Rushdie, Graham Swift and Kazuo Ishiguro. Editor(s): Bradbury, Malcolm. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241952863
ISBN
9780241952863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Used vintage paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear but remains good.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
SKU
KRF0041110
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The era between the accession of Henry VIII and the crisis of the English republic in 1659 formed one of the most fertile epochs in world literature. This anthology offers a selection of its poetry, and includes a range of works by the poets of the age - notably Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Sepnser, John Donne, William Shakespeare and John Milton. Editor(s): Norbrook, David; Woudhuysen, H. R. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 43. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140423464
ISBN
9780140423464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
1056
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435689
ISBN
9780140435689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. Traces Russian poetry from its Golden Age to the modern era, including work by several great poets - Georgy Ivanov and Varlam Shalamov among them - in captivating modern translations by Robert Chandler and others. This volume also includes a general introduction, chronology and individual introductions to each poet. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert; Mashinski, Irina; Dralyuk, Boris. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198309
ISBN
9780141198309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. An anthology that offers a view over the history of Scottish history, extending from the 6th century to the end of the 20th. This volume also features poetry in Gaelic, Latin and other languages. Mingling Highland and Lowland, the religious and the profane, poems by kings and crofters, it serves as a guide to the poetry of Scotland. Editor(s): Crawford, Robert. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 402.
Edition
1st
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424669
ISBN
9780140424669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, which lasted to the end of the seventeenth century, and second, from the mid-nineteenth century onwards. Editor(s): Cohen, J. M. Num Pages: 640 pages, index. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 37. Weight in Grams: 528. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages, otherwise a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KKD0011445
ISBN
9780140585704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Includes poetry written and published during the reign of Queen Victoria, (1837-1901). This volume offers selections from major poets such as Arnold, Emily Bronte, Hardy and Hopkins, and makes room for several poem-sequences in their entirety. It also includes the work of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, George Meredith, and Augusta Webster. Editor(s): Karlin, Daniel. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
01st Edition
Number of pages
928
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445787
ISBN
9780140445787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Many courses in literary or cultural studies include some discussion of psychoanalysis, structuralism, post-modernism, linguistics and semiotics. This dictionary should bring the reader information on the wide variety of interdisciplinary topics in critical theory. Num Pages: 496 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSA; GBC; HP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513691
ISBN
9780140513691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

paperback. Gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality). This book explores literary movements (neoclassism, romanticism, vorticism) and schools of literary theory. It covers genres (elegy, fabliau, pastoral) and literary forms (haiku, ottava rima, sonnet). Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141047157
ISBN
9780141047157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.68

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
SKU
KSS0003076
ISBN
9780140075687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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