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Paperback. Discusses Greek poetic traditions, analyzes the themes of the Iliad, and looks at the portrayal of Achilles, Hektor, and the gods. Num Pages: 275 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
275
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520056268
ISBN
9780520056268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. This is a one volume paperback edition of the poems of John Donne (1572-1631) based on a comprehensive re-evaluation of his work from composition to circulation and reception. Donne's output is tremendously varied in style and form and demonstrates his ability to exercise his rhetorical capabilities according to context and occasion. Series: Longman Annotated English Poets. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 144 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1024
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408231241
ISBN
9781408231241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.23

Paperback. This volume consists of two long poems. "Lines of Desire" tells the story of an individual in crisis, under cruel pressure both from past and present events. "Joe Soap" combines narrative and lyric forms to trace a historical pattern reaching from the First World War to contemporary apocalypse. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130. 8vo. good copy in original wrappers.Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0277791
ISBN
9780571169009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 272 x 13. Weight in Grams: 116.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KTK0097736
ISBN
9781910669204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Macmillan Education
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1953
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333076125
ISBN
9780333076125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.71

Paperback. The new edition of this bestselling literary theory anthology has been thoroughly updated to include influential texts from innovative new areas, including disability studies, eco-criticism, and ethics. Editor(s): Rivkin, Julie; Ryan, Michael. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 1640 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 2. Weight in Grams: 2210.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118707852
ISBN
9781118707852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.19

Paperback. Good clean copy with light wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Moytura Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KCD0040914
ISBN
9781871305043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. * The first anthology of African literary criticism * Brings together key texts that are otherwise hard to locate * Covers all genres and critical schools * Provides the intellectual context for understanding African literature * Facilitates the future development of African literary criticism. Editor(s): Olaniyan, Tejumola; Quayson, Ato. Num Pages: 792 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 247 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
792
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112017
ISBN
9781405112017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.72

Paperback. Presents the tale of Mary Shelley - and how she came to write one of the greatest stories ever told, aged just 19. This title explores Shelley's remarkable life: her controversial philosopher father, her scandalous elopement aged 16 and how she wrote a novel, and more. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422575
ISBN
9781848422575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. Although best remembered for his novels, Thomas Hardy thought of himself as a poet forced by circumstance to write fiction for a living. This selection of nearly two hundred poems includes pieces, such as "During Wind and Rain", "Channel Firing", "Afterwards", "The Darkling Thrush", "The Oxen", "To Lizbie Browne", and others. Editor(s): Thomas, Harry. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DCF; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140433418
ISBN
9780140433418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This Very Short Introduction aims to disentangle the 'real' Marquis de Sade from his mythical and demonic reputation of the past two hundred years. Phillips examines Sade's life and work: his libertine novels, his championing of atheism, and his uniqueness in bringing the body and sex back into philosophy. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 111 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804693
ISBN
9780192804693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
508
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843842347
ISBN
9781843842347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.77

Paperback. A new play by Helen Edmundson, with songs by Neil Hannon, based on Arthur Ransome's much-loved children's classic. Now a major new musical in London's West End. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 145.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422377
ISBN
9781848422377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Editor(s): Parsons, Mikeal; Talbert, Charles. Series: Paideia: Commentaries on the New Testament. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801033421
ISBN
9780801033421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Truran United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850221784
ISBN
9781850221784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.20

Paperback. New collection from leading British poet, winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249793
ISBN
9781852249793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Hardcover. Fishing has inspired a wealth of poetry Tang Dynasty meditations; Japanese haiku; medieval rhymes; classic verses by Homer and Shakespeare. Filled with humour, nostalgia, adventure, celebrations of the beauties of nature, and metaphors for the art of living, this title is sure to lure anglers and lovers of poetry alike. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597881
ISBN
9781841597881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910901953
ISBN
9781910901953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. Legion Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571228096
ISBN
9780571228096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. Winner of ther 2014 Irish Book Achievement Award, this book features a collection of poetry that addresses itself through Ireland and the Irish diaspora to the whole world beyond. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910701126
ISBN
9781910701126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. Selected papers presented at a conference titled "Jewish ethnography between science and literature" held in Zurich (Switzerland) in September 2013. Editor(s): Safran, Gabriella; Kilcher, Andreas. Num Pages: 426 pages, 36 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DS; HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019622
ISBN
9780253019622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. A graphic novel presenting the tragic tale of doomed love, set in Verona, Italy, where the Montagues and the Capulets constantly feud. Illustrator(s): Devlin, Jim; Volley, Will; Campbell, Jim. Editor(s): McDonald, John. Num Pages: 168 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 245 x 11. Weight in Grams: 494. Plain Text. 168 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Devlin, Jim; Volley, Will; Campbell, Jim. Editor(s): McDonald, John. A graphic novel presenting the tragic tale of doomed love, set in Verona, Italy, where the Montagues and the Capulets constantly feud. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FX. Dimension: 170 x 245 x 11. Weight: 558.
Publisher
Classical Comics
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
British English ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906332204
ISBN
9781906332204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. An adaptation by the Poet Laureate of Racine's play of the same name. Phedre burns with passion for Hippolytus, her stepson. His father, Theseus, is made to believe that it is Hippolytus who is lusting after Phedre, and begs Neptune to kill his son, which he does before discovering the truth. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571196050
ISBN
9780571196050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

233pp. First US edition. Fore edge uncut
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication date
1995
SKU
KHS1003297
ISBN
9780679405214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

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