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Hardcover. While people of previous ages relied on public performance as their chief means of experiencing poetry, the Hellenistic age developed what one may term a culture of reading. This book explores how poetry accommodated various audiences, and how these in turn experienced the text in diverse ways, offering a coherent vision of Hellenistic poetics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116324
- ISBN
- 9780472116324
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Condition: New
€ 102.03
€ 102.03
Hardcover. Collects a series of lectures by the author on Swift, Pope, Fielding, and others. This work showcases the authors views of American sensibilities by using his lectures and essays written for an American audience. It is compiled by means of a comparative study of relevant documents - from the first published appearance to the last edition. Editor(s): Harden, Edgar F. Series: The Thackeray Edition S. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116126
- ISBN
- 9780472116126
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Condition: New
€ 100.21€ 90.18
€ 100.21
€ 90.18
Role Models in the Roman World: Identity and Assimilation (Supplements...
Bell, Sinclair, Hansen, Inge Lyse
Hardcover. Looks at the various heroes or the paternal figures, both mythological and historical, that gave inspiration to leaders and authors. This boo demonstrates the importance of figures in inspiring imitation and assimilation in the creation of new identities. It features scholars and essays from a range of fields, including literature and art. Editor(s): Bell, Sinclair; Hansen, Inge Lyse. Num Pages: 328 pages, 91 halftones, 4 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1270.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115891
- ISBN
- 9780472115891
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Condition: New
€ 94.38€ 85.11
€ 94.38
€ 85.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115778
- ISBN
- 9780472115778
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Condition: New
€ 53.37
€ 53.37
Hardcover. Traditional approaches to understanding sublimity and skepticism have often asserted the importance of one concept over the other. This book argues that literary and philosophical notions of skepticism and sublimity simultaneously developed and influenced one another. It includes selections from two Renaissance writers: Montaigne and Milton. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; DSBD; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115280
- ISBN
- 9780472115280
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Condition: New
€ 106.97
€ 106.97
Hardcover. An edition of two sharply satirical works, The Snobs of England and Punch's Prize Novelists. Editor(s): Harden, Edgar F. Series: The Thackeray Edition S. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472115273
- ISBN
- 9780472115273
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Condition: New
€ 94.38€ 85.11
€ 94.38
€ 85.11
Hardcover. Fifty years of writing on literature, film, and art by one of the most influential poets and critics of our time Editor(s): Richie, Eugene. Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472114399
- ISBN
- 9780472114399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Hardcover. Only five ancient Greek novels have survived to the present, says Cueva, and the genre is relegated to the fringe of the literary canon. He explores one aspect of this small selection: the interrelation of the function of myth and fictional literature, and the development of this relationship. He argues that the utilization of myth increased as the Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472114276
- ISBN
- 9780472114276
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Condition: New
€ 94.55
€ 94.55
Hardcover. A groundbreaking illumination of the creation and reception of extant erotic poetry written in Latin during the Middle Ages Series: Studies in Mediaeval & Early Modern Civilization. Num Pages: 502 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 925.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113798
- ISBN
- 9780472113798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.21€ 90.18
€ 100.21
€ 90.18
Hardcover. More than two dozen essays visit Pickering's greatest themes: family, nature, seizing the day, and the strange goings-on in Carthage, Tennessee. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- No Edition Stated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113781
- ISBN
- 9780472113781
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.19
€ 33.99
€ 31.19
Hardcover. An indispensable guide to the dramatic work of one of America's most important contemporary playwrights Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113682
- ISBN
- 9780472113682
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Condition: New
€ 94.38€ 85.11
€ 94.38
€ 85.11
Hardcover. Series: Michigan Literary Fiction Awards. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113644
- ISBN
- 9780472113644
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Condition: New
€ 53.01
€ 53.01
Hardcover. A fresh look at the neglected topic of the battle narrative of the "Aeneid" Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113590
- ISBN
- 9780472113590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.98
€ 113.98
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryerson, Marjorie. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; AVH; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 286 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1669.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113385
- ISBN
- 9780472113385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.47
€ 38.99
€ 33.47
Hardcover. The most recent volume of this distinguished annual Editor(s): Finneran, Richard J. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- y First printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113347
- ISBN
- 9780472113347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.72€ 81.07
€ 89.72
€ 81.07
Hardcover. Reveals Pindar's competing motives without oversimplifying his work Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113309
- ISBN
- 9780472113309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Hardcover. Portrays a range of medieval heroines to ascertain how humor might have been used and enjoyed by medieval women Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 600.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113217
- ISBN
- 9780472113217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.06€ 77.03
€ 85.06
€ 77.03
Hardcover. The author explores the nihilistic view of the cosmos expressed by the poet and relates this perspective to the philosophical system of the Stoics Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113101
- ISBN
- 9780472113101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.24
€ 107.24
Hardcover. A clear, concise introduction to current debates on the relationship of representation and reality in science studies Series: Studies in Literature & Science. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; HB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112883
- ISBN
- 9780472112883
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.40€ 72.98
€ 80.40
€ 72.98
Hardcover. Reflections on the state of poetry and criticism by a master of both genres Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DC; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112784
- ISBN
- 9780472112784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.77
€ 106.77
Hardcover. An insightful look into contemporary Chinese avant-garde fiction and the problem of Chinese postmodernity Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112418
- ISBN
- 9780472112418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.93
€ 119.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112364
- ISBN
- 9780472112364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.85
€ 107.85
Hardcover. A collection of essays on Turkish literature that provides insights into pivotal issues of Turkish culture Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2FMC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112180
- ISBN
- 9780472112180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.77
€ 106.77
Hardcover. A fascinating study of one of the greatest German woman writers of the twentieth century Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; DSBH; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472112159
- ISBN
- 9780472112159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.72€ 81.07
€ 89.72
€ 81.07