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Paperback. 'A farce of terribly serious, even savage comic humour' T.S Eliot The Jew of Malta was arguably the most popular play of the Elizabethan era. This new student edition is freshly revised to incorporate the latest stage history and critical interpretations of the play. Editor(s): Siemon, James R. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 176 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713677669
ISBN
9780713677669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. One of the major poets of Romanticism, Wordsworth epitomized the spirit of his age with his celebration of the natural world and the spontanous expression of feeling. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424423
ISBN
9780140424423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Horgan, Frances. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540679
ISBN
9780199540679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. The novel exemplifies "sensation fiction" in featuring a beautiful criminal heroine, an amateur detective, blackmail, arson, violence, and plenty of suspenseful action. This Broadview edition includes a critical introduction and a broad selection of primary source material. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 510 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Critical ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113579
ISBN
9781551113579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.75

Paperback. Explores a new development in contemporary poetry: the repurposing of other people's words in order to make new works, by framing, citing, and recycling already existing phrases, sentences, and even full texts. This book concludes with a discussion of Kenneth Goldsmith's conceptualist book "Traffic". Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 colour plates, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418. Poetry by Other Means in the New Century. 232 pages, 2 colour plates, 40 halftones. Explores a new development in contemporary poetry: the repurposing of other people's words in order to make new works, by framing, citing, and recycling already existing phrases, sentences, and even full texts. This book concludes with a discussion of Kenneth Goldsmith's conceptualist book "Traffic". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 14. Weight: 478.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226660622
ISBN
9780226660622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Shows how Greek tragedy uses gender relations to explore specific issues in the development of the social, political, and intellectual life in the polis. This work investigates three problematic areas in which tragic heroines act independently of men: death ritual and lamentation, marriage, and the making of significant ethical choices. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691094922
ISBN
9780691094922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 42.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413742308
ISBN
9780413742308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Hardback. The first authorized copy of this mysterious, much-speculated-upon, one-of-a-kind, centuries-old puzzle. The Voynich Manuscript is produced from new photographs of the entire original and accompanied by expert essays that invite anyone to understand and explore the enigma. Editor(s): Clemens, Raymond. Num Pages: 304 pages, 268 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; DSBB; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300217230
ISBN
9780300217230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

Hardcover. Victorian Time examines how literature of the era registers the psychological impact of the onset of a modern, industrialized experience of time as time-saving technologies, such as steam-powered machinery, aimed at making economic life more efficient, signalling the dawn of a new age of accelerated time. Editor(s): Ferguson, Trish. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137007971
ISBN
9781137007971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. This groundbreaking collection draws together for the first time Mayakovsky's key translators from the 1930s to the present day, bringing some remarkable works back into print in the process and introducing poems which have never before been translated. Editor(s): Carrick, Rosy Patience. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392164
ISBN
9781910392164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Latest collection by winner of the T.S. Eliot Prize: poems contemplating space and sound, language and the world, the self and its environmental relationships. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373683
ISBN
9781780373683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.38

Paperback. Presents poems drawn from the author's first four collections, "The Unlooked-for Season" (Scorpion Press, 1960), "Rose in the Afternoon" (J M Dent, 1974), "The Thinking Heart" (Secker and Warburg, 1978) and "Beyond Descartes" (Secker and Warburg, 1983). Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852240950
ISBN
9781852240950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Paragon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KOC0012193
ISBN
9781782224488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Publisher
Paragon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781782224488
ISBN
9781782224488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This anthology of English poetry was first published in 1944. The editor, Field Marshal Lord Wavell, who was Viceroy of India from 1943 to 1947, wrote "Generals and Generalship". Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712653428
ISBN
9780712653428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. From the Royal Shakespeare Company, this fresh new edition of Shakespeare's most loved comedy presents a historical overview of A Midsummer Night's Dream in performance, recommends film versions, takes a detailed look at specific productions and includes interviews with three leading Directors - Michael Boyd, Gregory Doran and Tim Supple. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230217898
ISBN
9780230217898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.19

Hardback. Translator(s): Chiesa, Lorenzo. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 127. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424389
ISBN
9780857424389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.59

Hardcover. These essays treat the use of Ovidian themes, texts and tropes in medieval Latin, Old French and in the writings of Boccaccio and Chaucer. They address the social and rhetorical construction of desire in amatory literature while they investigate the usage and value of contemporary critical theory. Editor(s): Paxson, James J.; Gravlee, Cynthia A. Num Pages: 239 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
239
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910130
ISBN
9781575910130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Paperback. Part of "Drama Classics" series, this title presents a translation of Anton Chekhov's play. Series: Drama Classics S. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420687
ISBN
9781848420687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.75

Paperback. For the first time in paperback, the only annotated edition of Edwin Abbott's classic mind-bending tale of an alternate, two-dimensional universe presented side-by-side with mathematician Ian Stewart's revealing commentary and analysis. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465011230
ISBN
9780465011230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.29

Paperback. Francis Turner Palgrave's The Golden Treasury is the most popular anthology of English poetry ever published. To mark the 150th anniversary of its original publication, this facsimile reproduction of the 1861 edition features a new Foreword from Carol Ann Duffy which celebrates its place in the hearts of poetry lovers worldwide. Editor(s): Palgrave, Francis Turner. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230314290
ISBN
9780230314290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39

Hardcover. 252pp. Keywords: Irish literature, biography
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Book Club
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS1009972
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.00

Hardback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177443
ISBN
9780231177443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 51.18

Paperback. This is the only edition of these four plays, which are otherwise unavailable, and introduces readers to some of the earliest published women dramatists, to compare and contrast with their better-known male counterparts. Editor(s): Finberg, Melinda. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554812
ISBN
9780199554812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

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