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Hardcover. Applies the work of M.M. Bakhtin and his circle to the study of Shakespearean drama and, in particular, to Shakespeare's "Richard II". The book explores this central Bakhtinian conception and its associated notions of social accent, dialogism and heteroglossia. Series: Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558493544
ISBN
9781558493544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Concilio, Carmelina. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Mimesis International
Condition
New
SKU
V9788869770838
ISBN
9788869770838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. The Sefer Yetsirah (the Book of Creation ) is a core text of the early kabbalah, yet scholars have struggled to establish even the most basic facts about the work. This project attempts to discover the ways in which diagrams accompanying the text and its commentaries show trends in the development of the kabbalistic tradition as a whole. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349531431
ISBN
9781349531431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.66

Hardcover. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3H; D; DS; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403969743
ISBN
9781403969743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.21

Paperback. Consigned to illiteracy, American slaves left little record of their thoughts and feelings or so we have believed. But a few learned to use pen and paper to make sense of their experiences, despite prohibitions. These authors perspectives rewrite the history of emancipation and force us to rethink the relationship between literacy and freedom." Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: D; HBTS; HBWJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780674088061
ISBN
9780674088061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. An account of blasphemy in Victorian England, retelling the forgotten stories of more than 200 working-class blasphemers, such as G.W. Foote, who stood trial three times for the crime of blasphemy. Foote's "martyrdom" transformed blasphemy from a religious offence into a class and cultural crime. Num Pages: 442 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBF; HBTB; HRAM7; HRCC2; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226506913
ISBN
9780226506913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.89

Paperback. This is the inside story of a newspaper and nation over five decades. This birth, death and the rebirth of The Scottish Daily Express. Num Pages: 224 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DQ; KNTJ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487486
ISBN
9780946487486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

paperback. For every day from Shrove Tuesday to Easter Day, the bestselling poet Malcolm Guite chooses a favourite poem from across the Christian spiritual and English literary traditions and offers incisive reflections on it. A scholar of poetry and a renowned poet himself, his knowledge is deep and wide and he offers readers a soul-food feast for Lent. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HE; DCQ; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848256781
ISBN
9781848256781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. 8vo Very good copy. First edition. Irish Poetry. Anthology
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KEX0288119
ISBN
9780856405846
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. 52pp. Fine copy in beige cloth with red titled spine. Faint damp stain to front board, page edges uncut with minor foxing. Previous owner's inscription on front endpage. Keywords: Literature
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1943
Edition
First
SKU
KHS0070880
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 55.00

Hardback. A collection of critical commentaries on the work of American poet, John Matthias. The essays cover the career of Matthias from its beginnings under the tutelage of John Berryman and Yvor Winters through to its engagement with modern and post-modern poetics. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804010085
ISBN
9780804010085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.44

Paperback. During the Harlem Renaissance African Americans used written and visual texts to shape ideas about themselves and to redefine African American identity. The author argues that these collaborative volumes show how participants engaged in the processes of representation and identity formation in sophisticated and largely successful ways. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 294 pages, 60 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219190
ISBN
9780253219190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349180264
ISBN
9781349180264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.86

Hardback. Yeats is usually seen as a great modernist innovator. This book goes against the grain to explore the Irish literary traditions that preceded and influenced him-romantic 'national tales' in post-Union Ireland, the poetry and polemic of the Young Ireland movement, the occult novels of Sheridan LeFanu, and William Carleton's 'peasant fictions'. Num Pages: 256 pages, Numerous black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364. Fine in fine dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0027124
ISBN
9780199592166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. The relationship between religion and poetics is pursued, particularly the nature of religious language, and the hermeneutic, epistemological and linguistic theories of biblical interpretation. The book won the 1987 MLA Conference on Christianity and Literature Prize. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSBF; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000735
ISBN
9780521368384
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. With contributions by some of the leading scholars in the field, this book is a distinguished collection of essays on Old and Middle English literature and textual analysis. Editor(s): Baker, Peter S.; Howe, Nicholas. Series: Toronto Old English Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFFD; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated.........
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802041531
ISBN
9780802041531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.55

Paperback. Banta draws upon essays in Vanity Fair by noted journalists, literary figures, and cultural critics in order to examine the manner by which major cultural and historical events in the Untied States and Britain led to the invention of previously non-existent words to express the rampant changes within society. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349297740
ISBN
9781349297740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.54

Hardcover. Banta draws upon essays in Vanity Fair by noted journalists, literary figures, and cultural critics in order to examine the manner by which major cultural and historical events in the United States and Britain led to the invention of previously non-existent words to express the rampant changes within society. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJF; 3JJG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230116979
ISBN
9780230116979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Words by the Water is particularly varied and unusually youthful and fresh. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 96 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890642
ISBN
9780801890642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.90

Paperback. Words by the Water is particularly varied and unusually youthful and fresh. Series: Johns Hopkins: Poetry and Fiction. Num Pages: 96 pages, 1, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890659
ISBN
9780801890659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.44

Paperback. This book investigates the form of spirituality given shape in the intersection of poetics and theological-philosophical reflection, concerned especially with matters of representation and failure. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSC; HPCF3; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272846
ISBN
9780823272846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.32

Hardback. This book investigates the form of spirituality given shape in the intersection of poetics and theological-philosophical reflection, concerned especially with matters of representation and failure. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSC; HPCF3; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823272839
ISBN
9780823272839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.51

Paperback. Series: Pitt Poetry Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822960775
ISBN
9780822960775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Recaptures the astonishing outpouring of poetry in response to the Civil War. Editor(s): Barrett, Faith; Miller, Cristianne. Num Pages: 432 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495098
ISBN
9781558495098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

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