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Paperback. Studies Homeric performance from archaic to Roman imperial times. This title argues that oracular utterance, dramatic acting, and rhetorical delivery powerfully elucidate the practice of epic rhapsodes. It shows that rhapsodic practice is best understood as an evolving combination of revelation, interpretation, recitation, and dramatic delivery. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 71. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055896
ISBN
9780674055896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Presenting a collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, the author takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is the Road. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769811
ISBN
9780099769811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. First UK edition signed by the author.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0303050
ISBN
9781843547204
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 245.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226414065
ISBN
9780226414065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.81

Paperback. Series: The A to Z Guide Series. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 37. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810868298
ISBN
9780810868298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.23

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Holland, Joel. Num Pages: 80 pages, Integrated photos b/w. BIC Classification: DNS; VSC; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 206 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408706787
ISBN
9781408706787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - Authors, A-Z - F - Fraser, Caro,Subjects - Fiction - General"
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
New
Publisher
Phoenix
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KHS0048173
ISBN
9781857990638
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. This book provides an introduction not only to the works of Sun'Allah Ibrahim, but also, more generally, to the modern literature of Egypt (and elsewhere in the Arab world) over a 40-year period, in its social, historical and political setting. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; DQ; DSB; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474426442
ISBN
9781474426442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Hardcover.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858810119
ISBN
9781858810119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472575111
ISBN
9781472575111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. From the writer of Love, Lies and Taxidermy, How My Light Is Spent is a funny, hopeful play about loneliness, longing and being left behind. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426207
ISBN
9781848426207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback.
Publisher
Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746309674
ISBN
9780746309674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. First published in 1792, Wollstonecraft's book attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity and laid out the principles of emancipation - an equal education for girls and boys, an end to prejudice, and for women to become defined by their profession, not their partner. Editor(s): Brody, Miriam. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441252
ISBN
9780141441252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. A collection of Frank McGuinness plays from the 1980s. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571177400
ISBN
9780571177400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.32

Hardcover. 8vo.Good clean copy in original decorated boards.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KEX0274386
ISBN
9780863076855
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This text contains eight stylistically distinct stories, connected by threads of African American and gay experience, as well as Caribbean American culture and history. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 5SG; DQ; FA; FYB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
City Lights Books United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872863750
ISBN
9780872863750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Selections from both the Iliad and the Odyssey, made with an eye for those episodes that figure most prominently in the study of mythology. Num Pages: 532 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
532
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205406
ISBN
9780872205406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. A wide-ranging collection of verse by the award-winning Irish poet, Paul Muldoon. Series: Faber Poetry. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180. First edition.Clean copy .Signed by the Author
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Faber Faber Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0223445
ISBN
9780571195510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. A number of the poems in this collection by author show him returning to the subject of his father, the German novelist Gert Hofmann, whose relationship with his son was also the principal subject of his celebrated 1986 collection. In this book, readers will note difference such as a greater sense of formal freedom. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571327386
ISBN
9780571327386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. This treatise defends the literary and political integrity of South African novelist J.M. Coetzee by arguing that he absorbed the textual turn of postmodern culture while still addressing the ethical tensions of the South African crisis. It describes the political contexts surrounding his novels. Series: Perspectives on Southern Africa S. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520078123
ISBN
9780520078123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

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