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Paperback. Bringing together the insights of new fields and approaches with those of more familiar texts and methods, this handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the state of Medieval Literature today. It discusses texts such as Beowulf, Wulf and Eadwacer, and Ancrene Wisse and authors from Aelfric to Chaucer, Langland, and the Gawain Poet. Editor(s): Treharne, Head of the English Department and Professor of Medieval Literature Elaine (Florida State University); Walker, Greg (University of Leicester). Num Pages: 792 pages, 7 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198798088
ISBN
9780198798088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.18

paperback. A collection of important scholarly articles on the Roman poet Lucretius, whose philosophical epic, the De Rerum Natura or On the Nature of the Universe (c.55 BC), seeks to convince its readers of the validity of the rationalist theories of Epicurus. An Introduction contextualizes the essays, and all Greek and Latin is translated. Editor(s): Gale, Monica R. Series: Oxford Readings in Classical Studies. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199260355
ISBN
9780199260355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 3 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSK; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271020440
ISBN
9780271020440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.56

paperback. Edwin 'Bud' Shrake is one of the most intriguing literary talents to emerge from Texas. This title explores Shrake's writing, including his journalism, fiction, and film work. It makes use of his personal papers and letters to explore the connections between his journalism and his novels, between his life and his art. Editor(s): Davis, Steven L. Series: Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University. Num Pages: 343 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 813. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292719965
ISBN
9780292719965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

paperback. A Short History of Greek Literature presents a valuable and user-friendly introduction to the diversity and complexity of Greek literature, from Homer's epics to the first Christian writings. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415122726
ISBN
9780415122726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.64

Paperback. In 1956, Anne Sexton was admitted into a mental hospital for post-partum depression, where she met Dr Orne, a young psychiatrist who treated her for the next eight years. In that time Sexton blossomed into a world-famous poet. Orne audiotaped her last years of therapy and it is these tapes which are the focus of this book. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415887472
ISBN
9780415887472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.00

Paperback. Series: Interpretations. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DN; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522844931
ISBN
9780522844931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00

Paperback. Offers a critical inquiry into the legacy of one of late modernity's greatest public intellectuals, Edward Said. This book addresses an array of intellectual, political and cultural issues in their engagement with Said's oeuvre. Editor(s): Curthoys, Ned; Ganguly, Debjani. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853568
ISBN
9780522853568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. Series: Academic Monograph. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522858679
ISBN
9780522858679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Paperback. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was born in Sussex and died in Italy when his sailing boat overturned while returning from a visit to Byron. A radical thinker and social campaigner, Shelley wrote some of the finest lyric verse in the English which confirms his standing as a major figure in Romantic literature. This work introduces the poet. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 119 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571259472
ISBN
9780571259472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

paperback. A biography of the life and work of Andre Gide, the author whose works are considered to have marked the beginnings of the modern novel. The text covers aspects of the man's political and sexual awakenings, referring to his writings on those subjects, as well as exploring his approach to fictional work. Num Pages: 724 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 140 x 50. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003934
ISBN
9780674003934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Paperback. Lets us in on one of the great secrets of scholars and intellectuals: although scholars lead solitary lives in order to win independence of mind, they also enjoy the conviviality of sharing a project sustained by common ideals, practices, and institutions. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060258
ISBN
9780674060258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

hardcover. Renunciation as a creative force is the animating idea behind Ross Posnock s new book. Taking up acts of abandonment, rejection, and refusal that have long baffled critics, he shows how renunciation has reframed the relationship of writers, philosophers, and artists to society in productive and unpredictable ways." Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 36. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967830
ISBN
9780674967830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.18
€ 53.13

Paperback. Translator(s): Akash, Munir; Moore, Daniel Abdal-Hayy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609230
ISBN
9780815609230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 466 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duquesne University Press United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820704241
ISBN
9780820704241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.99
€ 63.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 206 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868199672
ISBN
9780868199672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSR; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870715921
ISBN
9780870715921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.12

paperback. From Sarajevo, With Sorrow is a disturbingly resonant, timely and important collection. Translator(s): Simic, Amela. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; FA; FC; FJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 5. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973597158
ISBN
9780973597158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.82

hardcover. Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. Num Pages: 1776 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138764422
ISBN
9781138764422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.56

hardcover. Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. Num Pages: 1776 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138764439
ISBN
9781138764439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.71

hardcover. Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. Num Pages: 1776 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138764446
ISBN
9781138764446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.56

hardcover. Regularly the subject of cartoonists and satirical novelists, Mary Robinson achieved public notoriety as the mistress of the young Prince of Wales (George IV). Her association with figures such as William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, and comparisons with Charlotte Smith, make her a serious figure for scholarly research. Num Pages: 1776 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1776
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138764453
ISBN
9781138764453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.71

paperback. Num Pages: 370 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones, 4 bla. BIC Classification: DS; JFCA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138929937
ISBN
9781138929937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sourcebooks, Inc United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402254499
ISBN
9781402254499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.84

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