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Paperback. Since the middle of the 20th century, Turkish playwriting has been notable for its verve and versatility. This is the collection of modern Turkish plays in English, with subjects ranging from ancient Anatolian mythology and Ottoman history to contemporary social issues, family dramas, and ribald comedy from Turkey's cities and rural areas. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait; Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 560 pages, biographical notes. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609353
- ISBN
- 9780815609353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.38
€ 32.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. An illustrated anthology of Turkish folk poetry and legends. It offers an introduction to the world of Turkish folktales and lyrics. It is of interest to cultural and literary historians as well as poetry lovers. Illustrator(s): Findikoglu, Zeki. Editor(s): Warner, Jayne L. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 100 pages, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609209
- ISBN
- 9780815609209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.83
€ 26.99
€ 22.83
Paperback. A collection of modern Turkish plays in English dealing with ancient Anatolian mythology, Ottoman history, contemporary social issues, family dramas, and ribald comedy from Turkey's cities and rural areas. It also includes several plays set outside Turkey. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait; Warner, Jayne L. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations, biographical notes. BIC Classification: 1DVT; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608974
- ISBN
- 9780815608974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.98
€ 42.99
€ 37.98
In this collection of stories, love, talent and magic oppose - sometimes vanquish - anti-Semitism, totalitarianism and vulgarity. The Societ stories in the book work as narratives of everyday life, while the American stories offer a sense of an emigre's alienation. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607649
- ISBN
- 9780815607649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.91
€ 26.99
€ 23.91
The Jewish Book of Fables. The Selected Works of Eliezer Shtaynbarg.
Shtaynbarg, Eliezer. Illus: Craft, Dana
The fable has a 3000-year-old tradition in Jewish literature, going back to the Bible and the Talmud. It was not until the advent of the illustrious poet and fabulist Eliezer Shtaynbarg that fable writing in Yiddish was honed to perfection. This text is devoted to Shtaynbarg's work. Illustrator(s): Craft, Dana. Translator(s): Leviant, Curt. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ACY; DQ; FA; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607182
- ISBN
- 9780815607182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.72
€ 36.99
€ 31.72
Paperback. The author of Yiddish novels and short stories, Sholem Aleichem, evokes the voices of Yiddish speakers in these monologues written between 1901 and 1916. In each piece, a man or a woman comes forward to tell the story. Translator(s): Gorelick, Ted. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary, notes. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815606345
- ISBN
- 9780815606345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.40
€ 20.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. Depending on dialect, the Anishinaabemowin word "weweni" expresses thanks, exactitude, ease, and sincerity. In addition, the word for "relatives" is "nindenwemaaganag": those whose "enewewe," or voices, sound familiar. In Weweni , poet Margaret Noodin brings all of these meanings to bear in a unique bilingual collection. Series: Made in Michigan Writers Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814340387
- ISBN
- 9780814340387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.30
€ 18.99
€ 17.30
Paperback. There is perhaps no other person who has been so often and obsessively featured in any writer's canon as Jamaica Kincaid's mother, Annie Drew. In this provocative new book, Daryl Dance argues that everything Kincaid has written, regardless of its apparent theme, actually relates to Kincaid's efforts to free herself from her mother. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813938462
- ISBN
- 9780813938462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.55
€ 41.55
Hardcover. Alexis de Tocqueville is a widely-shared icon of Franco-American political culture. This study seeks to allow for a clearer understanding of Tocqueville's writings by supplying their missing French context for English-speaking readers. Translator(s): Raps, Beth G. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917788
- ISBN
- 9780813917788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.80
€ 74.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811203227
- ISBN
- 9780811203227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.78
€ 16.99
€ 15.78
Hardcover. An English translation from Greek of Justin Martyr's two major apologetic works, which are recognized as a formative influence on the development of Christian theology in the early church. Series: Ancient Christian Writers. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809104727
- ISBN
- 9780809104727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.77
€ 40.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. A collection of poems recording the devastation unleashed on the Great Plains by the blizzard of January 12, 1888. This book is based on the actual reminiscences of the survivors as recorded in documents from the time and written reminiscences from years later. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 128 x 5. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803259638
- ISBN
- 9780803259638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.72
€ 16.99
€ 14.72
Paperback. Examining the figure of Aesop and the traditions surrounding him, this title offers a portrait of what Greek popular culture might have looked like in the ancient world. This book explores the anonymous Life of Aesop and offers a different set of perspectives. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 504 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691144580
- ISBN
- 9780691144580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.23
€ 53.48
€ 42.23
1000 Poems from the Manyoshu: The Complete Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai ...
Japanese Classics Translation Committee
Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486439594
- ISBN
- 9780486439594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.50
€ 26.99
€ 24.50
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486408835
- ISBN
- 9780486408835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.10
€ 12.10
Paperback. Series: Dover Thrift Editions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486268781
- ISBN
- 9780486268781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.49
€ 7.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 832 pages, Over 130 illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 213 x 43. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486263663
- ISBN
- 9780486263663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.61
€ 27.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393354096
- ISBN
- 9780393354096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.62
€ 17.99
€ 16.62
Paperback. Now in paperback-the best-selling collection of poems by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Leaf and the Cloud. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- Da Capo Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306812064
- ISBN
- 9780306812064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.87
€ 16.87
Paperback. This introductory guide to one of Ford's most read and performed plays offers a scene-by-scene theatrically aware commentary, a brief history of the text and first performances, case studies of key performances and productions, a survey of film and TV adaptations, and a wide sampling of critical opinion and further reading. Series: Shakespeare Handbooks. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230242999
- ISBN
- 9780230242999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.27
€ 37.27
A Directory of Shakespeare in Performance since 1991: Volume 3, USA an...
Goodland, Katharine, O'Connor, John
Hardcover. Includes detailed listings of all major Shakespeare plays on stage and screen, this book covers performances in North America since 1991. It uniquely explores each plays' performance history, as well as including reviews and useful information about staging. An engaging reference guide for academics and students alike. Series: A Directory of Shakespeare in Performance. Num Pages: 2175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 3JJPR; 3JMC; AN; DSGS; GBCT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 1. Weight in Grams: 2580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 2192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230223974
- ISBN
- 9780230223974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 423.15
€ 423.15
Paperback. Originally published as what it takes: writing in college. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CF; CJCW; DS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 191 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205864843
- ISBN
- 9780205864843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.24
€ 74.24
Paperback. Series: Oxford Greek and Latin College. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DCF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 6. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199987337
- ISBN
- 9780199987337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.46
€ 65.46
Num Pages: 256 pages, 45 illus. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRAC; HRAX; HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199948611
- ISBN
- 9780199948611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.15
€ 95.15