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Literary studies: general

Paperback. "Naked Lunch" was banned, ridiculed, and castigated on publication in 1959. Tracing its origins from Texas to Tangier, from Mexico City to New York and Paris, crossing time zones and cultures, this book helps understands this most influential but elusive of texts. Editor(s): Harris, Oliver; MacFadyen, Ian. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809329168
ISBN
9780809329168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.31

Paperback. From his own experiences as a 'boy' on a packet ship sailing between New York and Liverpool, Melville wove the story of Wellingborough Redburn: a tale of pastoral innocence transformed into disenchantment and disillusionment. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810100169
ISBN
9780810100169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 1043 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810102699
ISBN
9780810102699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 847 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
847
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810105515
ISBN
9780810105515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810109773
ISBN
9780810109773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112483
ISBN
9780810112483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSB; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112506
ISBN
9780810112506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: 2AG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112636
ISBN
9780810112636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.34

Paperback. Series: NWP/AATSEEL Critical Companions to Russian Literature. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810113114
ISBN
9780810113114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.80

Hardcover. A study of the importance of Pushkin and Gershenzon in the Silver Age of Russian literature. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810113558
ISBN
9780810113558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.25

Paperback. This study grew out of a workshop at Northwestern University organized in 1994 by the Institute for Advanced Study and Research in the African Humanities. The book offers a perspective on conditions of literary production in many parts of Africa today. Editor(s): Anyidoho, Kofi. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810113930
ISBN
9780810113930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.73

Hardcover. Examining Abramov's place within the village prose movement of the 1960s - 1970s and within Anglo-American theories of cultural reception, this work draws on the author's diaries and his private writings. The text includes an essay by Abramov's widow. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; BG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810114524
ISBN
9780810114524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.60

Hardcover. A poet, critic and theoretician at the turn of the 20th century, Viacheslav Ivanov was dubbed "Viacheslav the Magnificent" by his contemporaries. This volume of essays covers a broad range of Ivanov's interests including the aesthetics of Symbolism, theatre and culturological concerns. Translator(s): Bird, Robert. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 464 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810115224
ISBN
9780810115224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.12

Hardcover. Elizaveta Polonskaja (1890-1969), was a poet, translator, children's writer, journalist and noted memoirist. This text attempts to restore the neglected poet to her rightful place in the Russian literary tradition, while exploring the the politics that served to obscure her. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 400 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 2AGR; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810115798
ISBN
9780810115798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

Hardcover. This text examines Tolstoy's techniques and analyzes the structure of "War and Peace". Beginning with Tolstoy's strategies, devices and structural elements, it reveals the novel's larger thematic concerns, showing how the pieces fit into an overall pattern which the author calls the phoenix design. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810116214
ISBN
9780810116214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.70

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810116542
ISBN
9780810116542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.74

Paperback. The philosophical thought of J.G. Fichte is at the very centre of a paradigm shift underway in the field of German Idealism. This work gives an introduction to the major themes of the most important period of Fichte's thought. Editor(s): Breazeale, Mr Daniel; Kolb, David; Rockmore, Tom. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DSB; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118652
ISBN
9780810118652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.97

Paperback. One of the most innovative and respected figures of his literary generation in Europe, Hans Magnus Enzensberger has also become a major presence in international debates about literature and social change. This text considers Enzensberger's poetical texts. Series: Avant-garde and Modernism Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810119475
ISBN
9780810119475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.55

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810122352
ISBN
9780810122352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00

Paperback. Survivors of political violence give testimonies, which tell stories that may change history, polities, and life itself. This book is committed to the proposition that efforts to use testimony to address the consequences of political violence can be strengthened, if they are based on a fuller acknowledgment of the personal and ethical elements. Series Editor(s): Morson, Gary Saul. Series: Rethinking Theory. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JPW; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810123014
ISBN
9780810123014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.95

Paperback. The Southern journalist was more likely to be a Romantic and an intellectual. The region's journalism was personal, colorful, and steeped in the classics. This title suggests that the South's journalism struck a literary pose closer to the older English press than to the democratic penny press or bourgeois magazines of the urban North. Series Editor(s): Abrahamson, David. Series: Medill School of Journalism Visions of the American Press. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810123946
ISBN
9780810123946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.06

Paperback. Nazi Germany's book burnings, its campaign against "degenerate art," and its persecution of experimental artists pushed the avant-garde to the brink of extinction. This book looks at how the avant-garde came back, finding a new purpose in the wake of the war. Series: Avant-garde and Modernism Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810124714
ISBN
9780810124714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.05

Paperback. Considers the interactions of post-Revolutionary Russian and emigre culture with the genre of biography. This title argues that in the years after the Revolution, Russian writers looked to the great literary figures of the past to help them construct a post-Revolutionary present. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; 3JJG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810125230
ISBN
9780810125230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.82

Hardback. Founded by Maksim Gorky and Kornei Chukovsky in 1919 and disbanded in 1922, the Petrograd House of Arts occupied a crucial moment in Russia's cultural history. Chronicling the rise and fall of this literary landmark, this book conveys the studied period in Soviet literature. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 750 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
750
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810125278
ISBN
9780810125278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.72

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