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Paperback. Why does most writing about the classics have words like 'seminal' or 'oeuvre' in it? What does postmodernism mean? Can I get away with just reading the introduction? This title guides you through the Western literary canon, century by century: from Ancient Greek drama to the modern novel, via Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, and Proust. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044521
ISBN
9780141044521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. In this fresh alternative to traditional Shakespeare studies, Dympna Callaghan, Lorraine Helms, and Jyotsna Singh address Shakespearea s works in terms of, amongst other things, the feminist history of sexuality, the ideology of romantic love, and feminist interventions in performance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631177982
ISBN
9780631177982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. BIC Classification: 5S; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559364607
ISBN
9781559364607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Hardcover. 124pp. With a frontispiece by John Keating. Original brown boards, dampstained and bumped. Pages and text very clear. Keywords: Irish literature, short stories
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Talbot Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1920
SKU
KHS1010467
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. Originally published in 1930, The Wheel of Fire is the masterwork of the brilliant English scholar G. Wilson Knight, in which he founded a new and influential school of Shakespearean criticism. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415253956
ISBN
9780415253956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.81

Hardcover. Analyzes the political, theological and social dimensions of speech as depicted in late medieval English lyric poetry. Series: Syracuse Uni: Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632733
ISBN
9780815632733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.04

Paperback. When Eneas McNulty joined the British-led Royal Irish Constabulary, it proved to be the defining decision of his life. Having witnessed the murder of a fellow RIC policeman, he is wrongly accused of identifying the executioners. He is forced to flee, and what follows is the story of this flight and his subsequent wanderings. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240 308pp
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230143
ISBN
9780571230143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.99

Hardcover. "One of the strongest literary renditions of the Shoah I know."-Saul Friedlander, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Years of Extermination Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240948
ISBN
9780393240948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. "Gripping, eloquent, moving, this is a powerful tale about what remains hidden and/or unspeakable in history." -Elie Wiesel Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393351446
ISBN
9780393351446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Potter, Lois. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493023
ISBN
9781611493023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307448
ISBN
9781906307448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. A record-breaking bestseller and multiple literary prize-winner, The Whisperer came from nowhere to become an astonishing Italian publishing phenomenon Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123448
ISBN
9780349123448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

paperback. Charlie Parker returns in the chilling thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE LOVERS Series: A Charlie Parker Thriller. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781444711189
ISBN
9781444711189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.38

Hardcover. 64pp. "First Edition. Bound in quarter brown cloth with grey marbled paper sides, gilt titled spine. With very slightly edge worn dust jacket, in plastic wrapper." Keywords: Irish Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
Stated First Edition
SKU
KHS0078599
ISBN
9780224618175
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 60.00

Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy. First edition in good dustwrapper. Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
Stated First Edition
SKU
KEX0278071
ISBN
9780224618175
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. 90pp. First US Edition, fore edge uncut
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Harper and Row
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS1003835
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 65.00

Paperback. 'The White Cities collects fifteen years of incomparable reportage.. What Roth sees is always arresting, often atrocious, usually absurd.. A "journalism" which is equal parts Baudelaire, Dickens and Kafka' Scotland on Sunday Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; DNJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086204
ISBN
9781847086204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578632
ISBN
9781877578632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. John Webster s glittering masterpiece published alongside a major 2014 revival by the Royal Shakespeare Company." Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848424029
ISBN
9781848424029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Webster's other masterpiece of Jacobean tragedy. Series: Drama Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854593450
ISBN
9781854593450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.59

Paperback. In this study of sexual and political intrigue, a fascinating but dangerous woman consents to the murder of her ineffectual husband. Her defence against the charge of adultery transforms the lurid tale of crime into high tragedy. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719043550
ISBN
9780719043550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.07

Paperback. Series: Grove Press Poetry. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802140296
ISBN
9780802140296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246129
ISBN
9781852246129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. A reading and research into strange territories of folklore, mythology, religion and magic. This book is a scholar-poet's quest for the meaning of European myths, a polemic about the relations between man and woman, and also a personal document in which the author explored the sources of his own inspiration and, as he believed, all true poetry. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 40. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571174256
ISBN
9780571174256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.87

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