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Literary studies: general
Paperback. The essays in Visionary of the Word bring together the latest scholarship on Herman Melville's treatment of religion across his long career as a writer of fiction and poetry. Editor(s): Cook, Jonathan A. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBF; DSK; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810134256
- ISBN
- 9780810134256
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€ 47.63
€ 47.63
Paperback. Scholars of modernism have long addressed how literature, painting, and music reflected the radical reconceptualization of space and time in the early twentieth century. In this wide-ranging study, Benjamin Paloff contends that writers in Central and Eastern Europe felt this impact quite distinctly from their counterparts in Western Europe. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; DSBH; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810134133
- ISBN
- 9780810134133
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€ 44.92
€ 44.92
Paperback. In Adulterous Nations, Tatiana Kuzmic enlarges our perspective on the nineteenth-century novel of adultery, showing how it often served as a metaphor for relationships between the imperialistic and the colonized. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810133976
- ISBN
- 9780810133976
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Condition: New
€ 47.63
€ 47.63
Paperback. "The contributions here originated in a conference in the spring of 2011 hosted by the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Pennsylvania"--Introduction. Editor(s): Wiggin, Bethany; MacLeod, Catriona. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810133433
- ISBN
- 9780810133433
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Condition: New
€ 50.05
€ 50.05
paperback. Explores how Joyce used the philosophers Nicholas Cusanus, Giordano Bruno, and Giambattista Vico as the basis upon which to write Finnegans Wake. Joyce embraces these philosophic companions to lead him through the underworld of history with all its repetitions and resurrections, oppositions and recombinations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810133310
- ISBN
- 9780810133310
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Condition: New
€ 42.94
€ 42.94
Paperback. At around the same time that Aristotle was active in ancient Greece, many students in China, including Sun Tzu, were learning the techniques of persuasion from Guiguzi, "the Master of the Ghost Valley". In "Guiguzi," China's First Treatise on Rhetoric, Hui Wu and C. Jan Swearingen present a new critical translation of this foundational work. Series: Landmarks in Rhetoric & Public Address. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809335268
- ISBN
- 9780809335268
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Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JJ; DCF; DSBH; DSC; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 458. Weight in Grams: 318.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804010238
- ISBN
- 9780804010238
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Condition: New
€ 39.80
€ 39.80
Hardback. A collection of critical commentaries on the work of American poet, John Matthias. The essays cover the career of Matthias from its beginnings under the tutelage of John Berryman and Yvor Winters through to its engagement with modern and post-modern poetics. Num Pages: 261 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804010085
- ISBN
- 9780804010085
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Condition: New
€ 100.41
€ 100.41
Transatlantic Conversations: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Encou...
Beth L. Lueck, Sirpa Salenius, Nancy Lusignan...
Paperback. How American women authors interacted as writers, activists, and reformers in Europe and the Caribbean during the nineteenth century Editor(s): Lueck, Beth L.; Salenius, Sirpa; Schultz, Nancy Lusignan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New Hampshire
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781512600278
- ISBN
- 9781512600278
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Condition: New
€ 55.98
€ 55.98
paperback. A collection of early twentieth-century vernacular poetry that foreshadows the emergence of the modern Chinese nation. Translator(s): Batt, Herbert; Zitner, Sheldon. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; 3JJ; DCQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773547667
- ISBN
- 9780773547667
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Condition: New
€ 41.00
€ 41.00
paperback. A repositioning of L.M. Montgomery and her work within Ontario, where she spent almost half her life. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773545755
- ISBN
- 9780773545755
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Condition: New
€ 37.85
€ 37.85
Paperback. George Whalley's English translation of the Poetics breathes new life into the study of Aristotle's aesthetics by allowing the English-speaking student to experience the dynamic quality characteristic of Aristotle's arguments in the original Greek. Translator(s): Whalley, George. Num Pages: 224 pages, Edited by John Baxter and J.P. Atherton. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773516120
- ISBN
- 9780773516120
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Condition: New
€ 39.74
€ 39.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jasper, David; Youzhuang, Geng; Wang, Hai. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; CFP; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781481304184
- ISBN
- 9781481304184
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Condition: New
€ 99.32
€ 99.32
Paperback. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469627168
- ISBN
- 9781469627168
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Condition: New
€ 81.36
€ 81.36
Paperback. Has Chilean author Roberto Bolano (1953-2003) written the final word on Latin America's insufferable modernity? This investigation asserts that Bolano's novels, short stories, poetry and essays examine to a point of exhaustion the most important aspects of Latin America's modern literary tradition. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469627151
- ISBN
- 9781469627151
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Condition: New
€ 78.05
€ 78.05
Paperback. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469626178
- ISBN
- 9781469626178
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Condition: New
€ 78.07
€ 78.07
Paperback. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJP; 2ADS; APFA; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469626161
- ISBN
- 9781469626161
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Condition: New
€ 77.58
€ 77.58
Paperback. Ilusion aulica e imaginacion caballeresca en El Cortesano de Luis Milan" Series: North Carolina Studies in Romance Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469609980
- ISBN
- 9781469609980
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Condition: New
€ 72.29
€ 72.29
Paperback. Instable Puente: La construccion del letrado criollo en la obra de Juan de Espinosa Medrano" Series: North Carolina Studies in Romance Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469609973
- ISBN
- 9781469609973
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Condition: New
€ 75.56
€ 75.56
Paperback. A collection of critical essays dealing with the work of R S Thomas. It presents fresh readings of the poet's central preoccupations as well as discussions of hitherto neglected themes, and examines the ways in which Thomas negotiated painful cultural, spiritual and emotional tensions. Editor(s): Davies, Damian Walford. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708321911
- ISBN
- 9780708321911
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Condition: New
€ 22.93
€ 22.93
Hardback. Provides an overview of and introduction to the Towneley cycle of plays, a 32-play cycle written in c 1500, which begins with the fall of Lucifer and ends with the Last Judgement, and was performed as part of the festival of Corpus Christi in Wakefield. This volume examines the cycle's textual history, and discusses issues of language and style. Series: Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708320488
- ISBN
- 9780708320488
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Condition: New
€ 22.27
€ 22.27
Hardback. Jose Saramago was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1998, the first writer in Portuguese to receive the world's most prized literary award. This book covers both his acclaimed historically-based fictions and his, allegorical works, demonstrating the continuity of thought and image between these two phases of the writer's career. Series: Iberian and Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSP; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708320150
- ISBN
- 9780708320150
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Condition: New
€ 42.52
€ 42.52
Paperback. 'Postcolonialism Revisited' examines the ways in which postcolonial theory may be usefully adopted and adapted in order to provide an illuminating reading of Welsh writing in English, and how the Anglophone literature in Wales challenges many of the assumptions and dogmas of postcolonial theory. Series: Writing Wales in English. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708318928
- ISBN
- 9780708318928
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Condition: New
€ 15.78
€ 15.78
paperback. An examination of images of the Virgin Mary in medieval theological, philosophical and literary texts. It shows how the figure of Mary influences the depiction of female characters in sacred writing, and considers key issues in Western thinking about women, Christianity and domestic culture. Series: Religion and Culture in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 171 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; 3H; DSBB; HRCM; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708317976
- ISBN
- 9780708317976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.08
€ 20.08