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Paperback. This study by Helene Monsacre shows how Western ideals of inexpressive manhood run contrary to the poetic vision of Achilles and his warrior companions presented in the Homeric epics. Pursuing the paradox of the tearful fighter, Monsacre examines the interactions between men and women in the Homeric poems. Translator(s): Snead, Nicholas J. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674975682
- ISBN
- 9780674975682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.22
€ 25.99
€ 22.22
Hardback. The Tears of Sovereignty is a comparative study of the representation of the concept of sovereignty in paradigmatic plays of early modern English and Spanish drama. It argues that baroque drama produces the critical terms through which contemporary philosophical criticism continues to think through the problems of sovereignty today. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251308
- ISBN
- 9780823251308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.78
€ 58.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. Dimension: 203 x 127. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811226073
- ISBN
- 9780811226073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.67
€ 14.99
€ 13.67
Hardback. Examines the revolution in Sanskrit poetics initiated by the ninth-century Kashmiri Anandavardhana who replaced the formalist aesthetic of earlier poeticians with one stressing the unifunctionality of literary texts, arguing that all components of a work should subserve a single purpose - the communication of a single emotional mood (rasa). Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674032736
- ISBN
- 9780674032736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.92€ 54.40
€ 59.92
€ 54.40
Paperback. In the medieval Castilian village of Guzman (population: 80), villagers have gathered for centuries in the 'telling room' to share stories and drink the local wine. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DN; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782112792
- ISBN
- 9781782112792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.96
€ 17.99
€ 12.96
paperback. The Tempest isone of Shakespeare's enduringly popular and much-studied later plays. The introduction has been extended to focus on new scholarship about the play's first production and to take account of major theatre and film versions since first publication in 1999, including Julie Taymor's 2010 film starring Helen Mirren. Editor(s): Vaughan, Alden T.; Vaughan, Prof. Virginia Mason. Series: Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 in text black & white. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 68 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408133477
- ISBN
- 9781408133477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.20
€ 12.20
paperback. A storm rages. Prospero, his daughter Miranda, and his monstrous servant Caliban watch from their desert island as a ship carrying the royal family is wrecked. Miraculously, all on board survive. Plotting, mistaken identities, and bewitching love follow as the travellers explore the strange place of spirits and monsters on which they have landed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141396309
- ISBN
- 9780141396309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.06
€ 12.99
€ 9.06
paperback. Prospero, long exiled from Italy with his daughter Miranda, seeks to use his magical powers to defeat his former enemies. Eventually, having proved merciful, he divests himself of that magic, his 'art', and prepares to return to the mainland. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wordsworth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853262036
- ISBN
- 9781853262036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. Series: Graphic Shakespeare. 144 pages, 1,000. Illustrator(s): Grillo, Oscar. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXL. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 10. Weight: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Can of Worms Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904104056
- ISBN
- 9781904104056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.52
€ 13.99
€ 12.52
Paperback. 'The Tempest' is part of 'Manga Skakespeare', a series of graphic novel adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays. Illustrator(s): Duffield, Paul. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. Illustrator(s): Duffield, Paul. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 14. Weight: 344.
- Publisher
- SelfMadeHero
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955285622
- ISBN
- 9780955285622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.26
€ 13.99
€ 11.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Crowther, John. Series: No Fear Shakespeare. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- SparkNotes
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586638498
- ISBN
- 9781586638498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.81
€ 9.81
Paperback. 'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, 'York Notes Advanced' introduce students to sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KL; DSGS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Longman
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582784376
- ISBN
- 9780582784376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.30
€ 11.30
Paperback. The bewitching tale of Prospero, an old magician, and his daughter, who live on an enchanted island. A shipwreck brings old enemies to the island, setting the stage for comedy, romance, and reconciliation. Series: The Contemporary Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 95.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819138996
- ISBN
- 9780819138996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.07
€ 48.07
Paperback. A new type of study guide which combines an exploratrion of Shakespeare's language with. specific help for students looking to develop their own critical responses and skills. Brinda Charry offers both a lively critical account of The Tempest and practical ideas on how best to engage with and write about this ever popular play. Series: Arden Student Skills: Language and Writing. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0004817
- ISBN
- 9781408152898
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. Translator(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 488. The Graphic Novel. Original Text. 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 170 x 247 x 10. Weight: 494. Translator(s): McDonald, John.
- Publisher
- Classical Comics
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- British English ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906332297
- ISBN
- 9781906332297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.31
€ 16.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. Translator(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 490. The Graphic Novel. Plain Text. 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 488. Translator(s): McDonald, John.
- Publisher
- Classical Comics
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- British English ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906332303
- ISBN
- 9781906332303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.16
€ 16.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. Translator(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486. The Graphic Novel. Quick Text. 144 pages, Chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Haward, Jon; Erskine, Gary; Dobbyn, Nigel. The ships carrying the King of Naples and his entourage are caught up in a violent storm. Plunged into the turbulent sea, they arrive separately on the same nearby island. Not only do they believe that the others have perished, they are also unaware that the storm was intentional. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 246 x 169 x 11. Weight: 492. Translator(s): McDonald, John.
- Publisher
- Classical Comics
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- British English ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906332310
- ISBN
- 9781906332310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.60
€ 13.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: DDS; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199535903
- ISBN
- 9780199535903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.75
€ 12.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143128632
- ISBN
- 9780143128632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.98
€ 10.99
€ 10.98
Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Publication date
- 1989
- SKU
- KDK0014410
- ISBN
- 9780671686802
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0026886
- ISBN
- 9780374272852
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780374532062
- ISBN
- 9780374532062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 4.99
€ 12.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables" is neglected by readers and undervalued by critics. This work helps us to appreciate the incredible ambition, power, and beauty of Hugo's masterpiece and, in the process, presents a humane vision of fiction as an alternative reality that can help us imagine a different and better world. Translator(s): King, John. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 220 x 27. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131115
- ISBN
- 9780691131115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.16
€ 26.99
€ 20.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; DSB; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801480362
- ISBN
- 9780801480362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.71
€ 46.99
€ 46.71