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Paperback. The poems that are written about, in the essays found in this book, all stake a definitive claim for the modernist style and its intent to capture an audience beyond the present moment. Bromwich's essays offer readings of individual poets, as well as comparisons between poets and their style. Num Pages: 268 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075617
ISBN
9780226075617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. Drawing on his experiences as a photographer and author, Brassai discovered a neglected aspect of Proust's interests, offering a study of the role of photography both in Proust's oeuvre and in early 20th-century culture. This translation features photographs from Brassai's "High Society" series. Translator(s): Howard, Richard (Prpfessor, School of the Arts, Columbia University, USA). Num Pages: 148 pages, 16 duotones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 194 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071442
ISBN
9780226071442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.97
€ 45.29

Hardcover. Offers the study of the legal structure crucial to Dante's Divine Comedy. This title makes the compelling case that Dante deliberately exploits this highly structured legal system to explore the phenomenon of exceptions to it, introducing Dante to crucial current debates about literature's relation to law, exceptionality, and sovereignty. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071091
ISBN
9780226071091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.17
€ 77.70

Paperback. The writings of the Marquis de Sade have attained notoriety in the canon of world literature. Sade himself is often celebrated as a heroic apostle of individual rights and a giant of philosophical thought. In this detailed work, Laurence Bongie tests these claims. Num Pages: 348 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DNF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064215
ISBN
9780226064215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, port. BIC Classification: CF; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226060712
ISBN
9780226060712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. 'The Fugitive's Properties' uncovers a poetics of intangible, personified property emerging out of antebellum laws, circulating through key 19th century works of literature, and informing cultural forms such as blackface minstrel performance and early race films. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations, bibliog references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044347
ISBN
9780226044347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.97

hardcover. Offers a comprehensive assessment of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's complicated feminism by exploring the renowned writer's theories of sexuality and evolutionary analyses of androcentric, or male-dominated, culture. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFFK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780226014623
ISBN
9780226014623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.12
€ 87.95

Paperback. In 1955, Maxine Kumin submitted a poem to the Saturday Evening Post. This book brings together Kumin, Julia Alvarez, Jane Smiley, Erica Jong, and fifteen other accomplished women of this generation to reflect on their writing lives. Editor(s): Burroway, Janet. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGLA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014104
ISBN
9780226014104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear, remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0029326
ISBN
9781851822201
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Fine in good card covers, lacking dust jacket. Covers with nick to spine and showing a little age and shelf wear. Ownership signature on ffep and title page. Light pen underscoring. Lightly toned, light spotting on page edges, otherwise crisp and clean and remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd Dublin
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0029288
ISBN
9780851053516
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Arts Council of Northern Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KMK0015187
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 55.00

Hardcover. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1948
Publisher
Cobbett Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0014951
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. A guide to the increasingly allusive and complex Peppercanister poems. All the poems are discussed in chronological order and are accompanied by illustrations and reproductions of covers, which are fully explained in the text. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 256 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003133
ISBN
9781900621526
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
A.& A.Farmar
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003005
ISBN
9781906353193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bodley, Dr Lorraine Byrne. Num Pages: printed music items. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002999
ISBN
9781904505310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bodley, Dr Lorraine Byrne. Num Pages: printed music items. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002998
ISBN
9781904505310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bodley, Dr Lorraine Byrne. Num Pages: printed music items. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carysfort Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002997
ISBN
9781904505310
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 b/w, 36 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSBH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1311. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear fine in dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002967
ISBN
9780300109948
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The Irish famously have a way with words and this beautifully illustrated selection of the best of Irish wit and wisdom will amuse and entertain on any occasion. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352. The Irish famously have a way with words and this beautifully illustrated selection of the best of Irish wit and wisdom will amuse and entertain on any occasion. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002757
ISBN
9780717169214
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Veritas Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002727
ISBN
9781853904813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Covering a diverse range of figures and issues from Jonathan Swift's pornographic poetry to Oscar Wilde's famous cello-shaped coat this book collapses Irish studies into the critical perspective of disability studies: linking 'Irishness' and 'disability' together allows the emergence of a new critical perspective, an Irish disability studies. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBF; DSBH; HBTB; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356. Good clean copy in illustrated covers with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004414
ISBN
9780230574656
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Wallace Stevens (1879-1955) has been acknowledged by writers as diverse as Harold Bloom, Adrienne Rich and R.S. Thomas as one of the central poets of the 20th century. Justin Quinn offers a fundamental reassessment of Stevens's work and the connections it makes between nature, community and art. Num Pages: 208 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004410
ISBN
9781900621663
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book begins with two fatal duels, as the most apt introduction to a literary period best defined by its antagonisms. Exploring three publishing phenomena of the age; the novels of Walter Scott, Byron's Don Juan, and the new literary magazines, it attempts a radical reconfiguration of our understanding of literary culture after Waterloo. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; DSBF; FC; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1648. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004409
ISBN
9780199582532
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Wolfhound Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0004399
ISBN
9780950345420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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