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Hardcover. This book provides a political and geographical history of how boglands (or peat 'bogs') are represented in modern and contemporary Irish literature and culture from the 1880s to the present. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782052043
ISBN
9781782052043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. These three tales, unpublished for over a century (and in one case for nearly two centuries), are a fictional exploration of Otherness and the intercultural set in the New World, either among native Americans (Abenakis, Iroquois) or runaway slaves in Jamaica befriended by Quakers. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 88 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895446
ISBN
9780859895446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761823445
ISBN
9780761823445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.43

Hardback. Explores how authors used the Gothic novel to challenge the false claim of home as a safe, protected place. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252060489
ISBN
9780252060489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856495578
ISBN
9781856495578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.26

Paperback. For two hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - have been proposed as their true author. This book unravels the mystery of when and why so many people began to question whether Shakespeare wrote the plays. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571235773
ISBN
9780571235773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. The late 1990s and early 2000s witnessed a surge in the publication and popularity of autobiographical writings about childhood. Linking literary and cultural studies, Drawing on trauma and memory studies and theories of authorship and readership, this title offers commentary on the triumphs, trials, and tribulations that have shaped this genre. Series Editor(s): Bluebond-Langner, Myra. Series: Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546643
ISBN
9780813546643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. North America is more a political and an economic invention than a place people call home. This book studies the patterns of contact, exchange, conflict, and disavowal among cultures that span the borders of Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KB; DSB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005522
ISBN
9780226005522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Traces a journey, across continents and from youth to maturity. This book moves from memories of childhood in Guyana, through a long elegiac exploration of the shootings at Virginia Tech University in 2006, to the reflective closing section. It celebrates how imagination and memory enable us to cope with violence and death. Num Pages: 131 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180. 136 pages. Traces a journey, across continents and from youth to maturity. This book moves from memories of childhood in Guyana, through a long elegiac exploration of the shootings at Virginia Tech University in 2006, to the reflective closing section. It celebrates how imagination and memory enable us to cope with violence and death. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770431
ISBN
9781847770431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Forms a part of the field of collaborative poetry in North American literature. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 133 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644633
ISBN
9780888644633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Two seasoned poets pulse jazz-like variations back and forth via email, from Alberta to Arizona. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645968
ISBN
9780888645968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Piotr Sommer is one of Poland's leading poets. This title continues, extends and enlarges the achievement of his earlier 'Bloodaxe' selection, Things to Translate, and spans his whole career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247027
ISBN
9781852247027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650995
ISBN
9781890650995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Contractions, a new play by Mike Bartlett, will be published to coincide with the production at the Royal Court Theatre, London, from 29 May - 14 June 2008. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 68 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408108680
ISBN
9781408108680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801426049
ISBN
9780801426049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.65

paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573092807
ISBN
9781573092807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Hardback. This work of intellectual and cultural history seeks to understand the recurring connection of teaching with contradiction in some major texts of the European Middle Ages. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730099
ISBN
9780804730099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.67

Hardback. Like other well-known writers of the time, Hogg was a contributor to the annuals, and this book brings together all the Hogg texts that were either written for, or first published in, annuals and gift-books. Editor(s): Currie, Janette; Hughes, Gillian. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JH; DNF; DSBF; HBT; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615278
ISBN
9780748615278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 108.53

Hardback. Sets Hoggs' contributions for this 19th century periodical in full cultural context, with detailed annotation and a convenient and complete editorial apparatus. Editor(s): Richardson, Thomas C. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 655 pages, music. BIC Classification: 3JH; D. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
655
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624881
ISBN
9780748624881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.89
€ 108.53

Hardback. This edition for the first time collects Hogg's 'Maga' publications, as well as provides a comprehensive introduction to Hogg's connection with Blackwood's and full explanatory and textual notes to the works. The volume also includes works Hogg intended for Blackwood's and which have now been edited from extant manuscripts. Editor(s): Richardson, Thomas C. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748624898
ISBN
9780748624898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.78
€ 119.43

Hardback. Contributions to Musical Collections and Miscellaneous Songs provides access to the relevant material in the various musical collections to which Hogg refers in his 1831 head notes, thus allowing the new readers of the 21st century to see in facsimile what Hogg himself saw. Editor(s): McCue, Kirsteen. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639359
ISBN
9780748639359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.43
€ 152.90

Paperback. McGrady's erudite and exhaustive study is key to understanding Machaut, his works, and his influence on the history of reading in the fourteenth-century and beyond. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442615540
ISBN
9781442615540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. A new collection of elegies and praise songs which explore the close link between history and genealogy in the Caribbean experience Series: Illinois Poetry. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072123
ISBN
9780252072123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Hardback. Translator(s): Edkins, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 140. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424235
ISBN
9780857424235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.11

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