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Literary studies: general
Paperback. In the 1990s the field of ecocentrism began to establish and define itself. Arguing that the field has matured to the point where it requires a thorough critique and new theoretical underpinnings, this text suggests ways ecocentrism can become more sophisticated in its methodologies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919065
- ISBN
- 9780813919065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.17
€ 33.17
Paperback. An anthology of fiction by one of America's important feminist writers, the author of the "Yellow Wallpaper", in which a woman is driven mad by chauvinist psychiatry. Collected here, by Lane, are 18 stories and fragments, including a selection from "Herland", Gilman's feminist Utopia. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DQ; DSBF; DSK; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813918761
- ISBN
- 9780813918761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.17
€ 33.17
Paperback. One of the leading intellectuals of first-wave feminism, Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) was a prolific socialist writer and lecturer. This representative selection from Gilman's diaries includes entries written between January 1879 and March 1935. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 facsim.,1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; 3JJ; BGA; DSBF; DSBH; JFFK; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917962
- ISBN
- 9780813917962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.66
€ 43.66
Paperback. First published in 1963 this new edition of Ruskin's writings aims to make his ideas and works accessible to the modern reader. This volume powerfully demonstrates the range and inexhaustible vitality of his prose and provided a reference tool for Victorianists. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 31. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813917894
- ISBN
- 9780813917894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.45
€ 53.45
Hardcover. Jessie Fauset's and Nella Larsen's novels raise important questions about gender and race. This book looks at Fauset's "Plum Bun" and "Comedy: American Style" and Larsen's "Quicksand" and "Passing", finding them revisionary and subversive. It looks at their work rather than at their lives. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813915531
- ISBN
- 9780813915531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.25
€ 68.25
Hardcover. This text examines the work of a broad selection of authors in order to discover the reasons for their loss of faith and to analyse the ways they have interpreted that loss. For some the experience of deconversion led to another religious faith while others turned to atheism or agnosticism. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HRA; HRLK; HRQA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 621.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813915463
- ISBN
- 9780813915463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.20
€ 72.20
Paperback. Studies the place of the feminine in Nietzsche's work, bringing together scholars in philosophy, feminism, comparative literature and German studies. Without dismissing his misogyny, the work argues that Nietzsche's many statements about women are ambivalent and cannot be labelled simply. Editor(s): Burgard, Peter J. Series: Feminist Issues: Practice, Politics, Theory S. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; DSBF; HPC; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813914954
- ISBN
- 9780813914954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.63
€ 44.63
Hardcover. Investigates why key Chicana/o writers, including Americo Paredes, Rolando Hinojosa, Oscar Acosta, Miguel Mendez, and Virginia Grise, from the 1950s to the present day, have persistently referenced Asian people and places in the course of articulating their political ideas. Series: Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813577173
- ISBN
- 9780813577173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.99
€ 170.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 299 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813562506
- ISBN
- 9780813562506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.39
€ 172.39
Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813562100
- ISBN
- 9780813562100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.17
€ 46.17
Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813549880
- ISBN
- 9780813549880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.75
€ 46.75
Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547855
- ISBN
- 9780813547855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
Paperback. What did it mean for people of colour to speak or writ "white"? More specifically, how many and what kinds of meaning could such "white" writing carry? This work looks at how America has racialized language and aesthetic achievement. Num Pages: 224 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CF; DSB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813534329
- ISBN
- 9780813534329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.32
€ 46.32
Paperback. This text argues that the popular genre of Jewish detective stories offers insights into the construction of ethnic and religious identity. It examines these stories not only as a genre of literature but also as a reflection of contemporary acculturation in the American Jewish popular arts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press New Jersey
- Edition
- NULL
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813533698
- ISBN
- 9780813533698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.03
€ 54.03
Paperback. These novellas appeared at the height of fin-de-siecle American fascination with Japanese culture. Usually dismissed by critics because of their stereotypical treatment of Asian women, they have been paired here to show how they defined and redefined contemporary misconceptions of the "Orient". Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813530635
- ISBN
- 9780813530635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.28
€ 42.28
Paperback. This work comprises interviews with the writer Louis Calaferte. In it, he reveals the creative process and philosophies of a celebrated writer, one whose work often challenged others because of his brutal honesty and his claim that only experience can be the basis of creativity. Translator(s): Wood, Willard. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Marlboro Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810160675
- ISBN
- 9780810160675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.46
€ 25.99
€ 22.46
Paperback. Since its founding at Northwestern University in 1964, "TriQuarterly" has remained one of the widely admired and important literary magazines in the country. This title features Lee Upton on purity, Donna Seaman on Lousie Nevelson and David Kirby on rock lyrics and magic spells; and, fiction by Stephen O'Connor, Justin Quarry, and Murzban Shroff. Editor(s): Hahn, Susan Firestone. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DQ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810159310
- ISBN
- 9780810159310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.94
€ 11.99
€ 11.94
Paperback. Since its founding at Northwestern University in 1964, "TriQuarterly"has remained one of the most widely admired and important literary magazines in the country. Under the editorial direction of Susan Firestone Hahn, "TriQuarterly"continues to publish the best work of both established and new poets and fiction writers." Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810159044
- ISBN
- 9780810159044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.25
€ 14.25
Paperback. Since its founding at Northwestern University in 1964, "TriQuarterly"has remained one of the most widely admired and important literary magazines in the country. Under the editorial direction of Susan Firestone Hahn, "TriQuarterly"continues to publish the best work of both established and new poets and fiction writers." Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; DSB; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810159020
- ISBN
- 9780810159020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.25
€ 14.25
Paperback. Most discussions of sexuality in the work of Dostoevsky have been framed in Freudian terms. But Dostoevsky himself wrote from a decidedly pre-Freudian perspective. This book looks at the views of human sexual development that were available in Dostoevsky's time. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810151901
- ISBN
- 9780810151901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810150584
- ISBN
- 9780810150584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.98
€ 18.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810150522
- ISBN
- 9780810150522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.08
€ 23.99
€ 21.08
Hardcover. Essays discuss poetry, Thomas McGrath, Hayden Carruth, Edwin Muir, Minor White, Lee Friedlander, restorations, and the interrelationships between the arts. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810150515
- ISBN
- 9780810150515
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.54
€ 44.54
Paperback. Alan Shapiro is not only a much-lauded poet but also one of America's most intelligent and clearheaded thinkers about poetry."In Praise of the Impure"collects his passionate, rigorously argued essays on the situation of poetry in American culture today." Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810150287
- ISBN
- 9780810150287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.84
€ 25.84