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Paperback. A sweeping new work revealing Islam's influence on literary Romanticism, mapping the impact of Muslim sources on the West's most seminal authors, from J.W. Goethe to R.W. Emerson Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745664
ISBN
9781780745664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.63

Hardcover. Offers a look at Arthur Miller's political sensibilities as evidenced in his dramatic works and other writings. This book provides insights on such topics as Miller's mistrust of authority and social power, his theatrical response to the Holocaust, and his treatment of women. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116508
ISBN
9780472116508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403965134
ISBN
9781403965134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. This book calls attention to the pervasive but largely unacknowledged poetics of the 'Fancy' evident in poetry written during the British Romantic period. These poetics, Robinson demonstrates, are an early nineteenth-century version of what will become the visionary, experimental, open-form poetics of the twentieth-century. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349528738
ISBN
9781349528738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Series: Romanticism in Perspective: Texts, Cultures, Histories. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312210014
ISBN
9780312210014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.77

Hardback. The first analysis in any language of China's recent epic novels about official corruption, this book explores how Chinese authors treat the theme of official malfeasance in mass-market thrillers, how those works reflect modern life, and how they approach the taboo subject of regime change. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSBH; DSK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754859
ISBN
9780804754859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167680
ISBN
9780231167680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86
€ 49.95

Paperback. Late Imperial Russia's revolution in literacy touched nearly every aspect of daily life and culture, from social mobility and national identity to the sensibilities and projects of the country's writers. This title tells the story of this profound transformation of culture, custom and belief. Editor(s): Brooks, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; 3JJ; CFC; DSBF; DSBH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118973
ISBN
9780810118973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.56

Hardback. Analyzing writings ranging from the Puritans to the present day, Loving God s Wildness traces the effects of Christian theology on America s ecological imagination, revealing the often conflicted ways in which Americans relate to and perceive the natural world." Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; HRCM; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318574
ISBN
9780817318574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.52
€ 50.73

Paperback. Focuses on what is a life-changing event for many people--the death of a spouse. Using some of the most acclaimed memoirs of the past fifty years (CS Lewis, John Bayley, Donald Hall, Joan Didion and Calvin Trillin) Berman explores the nature of spousal ber Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558498044
ISBN
9781558498044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DSB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669707
ISBN
9780816669707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Hardback. Identifies an overlooked tradition of supernatural writing by American women. This title analyzes this tradition as an essentially feminist attempt to imagine alternatives to a world of limited possibilities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229857
ISBN
9780823229857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.88

Paperback. Treats Mark Twain's travel narratives in the context of his contemporary travel writers and a burgeoning tourism culture. This book shows that Twain's 5 major travel narratives - "The Innocents Abroad", "Roughing It", "Life on the Mississippi", "A Tramp Abroad", and "Following the Equator" - demonstrate his mastery and reinvention of the genre. Series Editor(s): Scharnhorst, Gary. Series: Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355197
ISBN
9780817355197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Meyers, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349083107
ISBN
9781349083107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.26

An exploration of the Adirondack photographic and literary work of Seneca Ray Stoddard. It examines how it influenced and was influenced by changing attitudes toward wilderness in the last half of the 19th century and how it reflected class and power in the emerging tourist industry. Num Pages: 192 pages, 57 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; AJB; AJC; DSBF; HBJK; HBLL; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606093
ISBN
9780815606093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621359
ISBN
9781900621359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403942326
ISBN
9781403942326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Hardcover. The first definitive and visual guide to the popular Sci-Fi/Victorian mash-up movement and its manifestations in popular culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; FM; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818. An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature. 224 pages, 150 colour illustrations. The first definitive and visual guide to the popular Sci-Fi/Victorian mash-up movement and its manifestations in popular culture. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSB; FM; JFCA. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 21. Weight: 794.
Publisher
Abrams Image
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810989580
ISBN
9780810989580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 5S; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696826
ISBN
9780816696826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.22

Paperback. Examines the presidency's ever-changing place in the American imagination. Ranging across different media and analyzing works of many kinds, this book explores the evolution of presidential fictions, their central themes, the impact on them of new and emerging media, and their role in the nation's real politics. Series Editor(s): Boyer, Paul S. Series: Studies in American Thought and Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, 32 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APF; APT; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFD; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299231842
ISBN
9780299231842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

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