×


 x 

Shopping cart

Literature

Results 2201 - 2220 of 30234

Literature

Paperback. Includes ardent pieces on writers from the author's own private canon - Machado de Assis, Barthes, W G Sebald, Borges, Tsvetaeva and Elizabeth Hardwick. This work shares her passions for film, dance, photography, painting, opera and theatre. It explores her own commitments to the work (and activism) of conscience and to the vocation of the writer. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141190211
ISBN
9780141190211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. The Fiction of Narrative traces the arc and evolution of White's field-defining thought and will become standard reading for students and scholars of historiography, the theory of history, and literary studies. Editor(s): Doran, Robert. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894800
ISBN
9780801894800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854593405
ISBN
9781854593405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. This comprehensive Companion to William Faulkner reflects the current dynamic state of Faulkner studies. * Explores the contexts, criticism, genres and interpretations of Nobel Prize-winning writer William Faulkner, arguably the greatest American novelist. * Comprises original essays written by leading scholars. Editor(s): Moreland, Richard C. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119045403
ISBN
9781119045403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.65

Paperback. This book offers a concise overview of the social, cultural, and aesthetic sensibilities of the Beat Generation, explaining how their drastic visions and radical styles challenged postwar America's dominant values in ways that can still be felt in literature, cinema, music, theatre, and the visual arts. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199796779
ISBN
9780199796779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.10

Paperback. Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving portion of Sophocles' "The Trackers". In this title, introductions for each play offer information about its first production, plot, and reception in antiquity and beyond. Editor(s): Griffith, Mark; Most, Glenn W. Series Editor(s): Grene, David; Lattimore, Richmond. Series: Complete Greek Tragedies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226035932
ISBN
9780226035932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. A collection of 29 pieces on books, writing, photography, and the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa. With literary subjects ranging from Defoe through Rilke and Kafka to the giants of the 20th century, those who admire Coetzee as a novelist can also read his literary criticism. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422624
ISBN
9780099422624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A collection of 99 Canadian sonnets from the 19th Century to the present. Editor(s): Wells, Zachariah. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231449
ISBN
9781897231449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

paperback. A magnificent, essential work of fiction about the event which has come to define America at the turn of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
9781447224372
ISBN
9780330524919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Lawrence asserted that 'the proper function of a critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it'. This title includes essays that exposed 'the American whole soul' within some of that continent's major works of literature. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140183771
ISBN
9780140183771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198704478
ISBN
9780198704478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback.
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103577
ISBN
9781585103577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. 216pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reissue
Publisher
Puffin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KNW0014379
ISBN
9780140367102
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816614042
ISBN
9780816614042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Fifteen-year-old Kerry and her mum have moved to a council estate. Kerry hates it. She hates her mum's new man too. When she meets a boy in the playground and asks him to do something about it, she finds herself adrift in a landscape of physical brutality, drugs - and eventually, love. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854597472
ISBN
9781854597472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
SKU
KTG0003313
ISBN
9780140440300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100. 64pp
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780905223643
ISBN
9780905223643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00

Paperback. Splitting the Moon tracks Joel Hayward's conversion to Islam from Christianity, his journey of faith, his experiences and observations as a British Muslim, and thoughts on the state of Muslims today. He writes his poetry daily to capture events in the way that some people keep a diary. The poems are therefore deeply personal and self-reflective. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170. A Collection of Islamic Poetry. 124 pages. Splitting the Moon tracks Joel Hayward's conversion to Islam from Christianity, his journey of faith, his experiences and observations as a British Muslim, and thoughts on the state of Muslims today. He writes his poetry daily to capture events in the way that some people keep a diary. The poems are therefore deeply personal and self-reflective. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF; HRHP. Dimension: 149 x 216 x 7. Weight: 170.
Publisher
Kube Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847740342
ISBN
9781847740342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.35

Hardcover. Fine copy. Good to very good, clean condition internally. Minor shelf wear on dust jacket. Pages faded
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Buchan & Enright
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KSG0002296
ISBN
9780907675174
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Buchan & Enright
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KTK0094218
ISBN
9780907675174
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!