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By asking questions about authenticity, cultural appropriation, and commodification, Thrill of the Chaste considers Amish fiction's effects on Amish and non-Amish audiences alike. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408903
ISBN
9781421408903
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Paperback. By asking questions about authenticity, cultural appropriation, and commodification, Thrill of the Chaste considers Amish fiction's effects on Amish and non-Amish audiences alike. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408910
ISBN
9781421408910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.07

Paperback. England 1656. The sense of freedom, following the execution of the King, is threatening to plunge the country into anarchy. Num Pages: 96 pages, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854598448
ISBN
9781854598448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardback. Liu Yuan's "Lingyan ge", a woodblock-printed book from 1669, re-creates a portrait gallery that memorialized 24 vassals of the early Tang court. This book presents a study that examines the dialogues created among the texts and images in "Lingyan ge" from multiple perspectives. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 450 pages, 218 halftones. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JD; AKLB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032804
ISBN
9780674032804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.74
€ 54.59

Paperback. This anthology of travel writings on the Balkans is the first attempt to compile a representative sample of such commentary in a single volume. Editor(s): Hammond, Andrew. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVW; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955535
ISBN
9781904955535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover. Brings together a group of women interested in, even consumed by, the region they inhabit physically or mentally. This volume contains self-narratives that propel themselves and their authors to the centre of critical debates concerning the status of the subject, the nature of self-representation, the globalisation of the regional, and more. Num Pages: 278 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778387110
ISBN
9788778387110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 149 illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; DNF; RGR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Edition
New ed of 1899 ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486256689
ISBN
9780486256689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
DC Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
66
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919688155
ISBN
9780919688155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Hardcover. This English-language study of Francois Mauriac's "Bloc-notes", presents these poignant, incisive editorials on social justice, war, and human rights in postwar France as both symptomatic of a culture imbued with the past and emblematic of a Christian humanist's ethical approach to history and memory. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213804
ISBN
9780813213804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.44

Paperback. A collection of poems that explores fertility, pregnancy, and the landscape of early childhood. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd Manchester
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770578
ISBN
9781847770578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. From the deceptiveness of Penelope Fitzgerald to the directness of Hemingway, from Kipling's view of France to the French view of Kipling, from the National Treasure Status of George Orwell to the despair of Michel Houellebecq, the author considers what fiction is, and what it can do. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099578581
ISBN
9780099578581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated on 24 March 1980 while celebrating the Eucharist. In these powerful and moving selections from his broadcast talks Romero invites us each day to move into the 'intimate space' of our conscience, to encounter ourselves there, and then to go out to create a more just world. BIC Classification: DN; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232526950
ISBN
9780232526950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. 'Throw in the Vowels' is a new retrospective from Rita Ann Higgins including a free audio CD of poems read by the author. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247003
ISBN
9781852247003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. The title of "Thumb's Width" indicates the book's preoccupation with the miniature. Sketching the childhood relationship between two brothers, the poems often settle on small objects - shrimps, cigarettes, "cat's eyes", plastic soldiers - to which childhoods may become attached. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 6. Weight in Grams: 99. 8vo.Original printed wrappers. First edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0307348
ISBN
9781857545098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Series: Apple-Zimmerman Series in Early Modern Culture. Num Pages: 269 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: AN; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575911267
ISBN
9781575911267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.63

Paperback. Features 101 poems, which map the border between the personal and natural worlds. This book includes poems by William Barnes, Robert Frost, John Clare, Gerard Manley Hopkins, W H Auden, Stevie Smith, Ted Hughes, Hugh MacDiarmid, John Ashbery, and many others. Editor(s): Oswald, Alice. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571218578
ISBN
9780571218578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brokoph-Mauch, Gudrun. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410435
ISBN
9781572410435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.66

Hardback. Translator(s): Shepherd, David A. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481105
ISBN
9781611481105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.30

Hardcover. Good copy in original orange cloth. Frontispiece. Ex-libris with usual markings
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
M H Gill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1925
SKU
KOC0002546
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Very good copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Hutchinson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017426
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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