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Paperback. A compendium of travel writing from a master traveller. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, it celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe by collecting the best writing on travel from the books that shaped the author, as a reader and a traveller. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141044262
- ISBN
- 9780141044262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
€ 14.99
€ 11.58
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; FYB; FYT; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 12.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691172637
- ISBN
- 9780691172637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.88
€ 36.99
€ 26.88
Hardcover. The author explores the nihilistic view of the cosmos expressed by the poet and relates this perspective to the philosophical system of the Stoics Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472113101
- ISBN
- 9780472113101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.54
€ 105.54
Hardback. In The Taste of the Town: Shakespearian Comedy and the Early Eighteenth-Century Theater, Katherine West Scheil considers the reception history of Shakespeare's comedies within the context of the Restoration and early eighteenth-century theater, from 1660 until the Licensing Act of 1737. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 333 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611481785
- ISBN
- 9781611481785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.22
€ 145.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143421184
- ISBN
- 9780143421184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.16
€ 20.99
€ 19.16
paperback. New York State has had its share of writers who have, at some point in their careers, taken New York as their subject. Num Pages: 567 pages, photographs, biographical listing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DQ; JFC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 567
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823216987
- ISBN
- 9780823216987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.87
€ 53.87
Paperback. This study by Helene Monsacre shows how Western ideals of inexpressive manhood run contrary to the poetic vision of Achilles and his warrior companions presented in the Homeric epics. Pursuing the paradox of the tearful fighter, Monsacre examines the interactions between men and women in the Homeric poems. Translator(s): Snead, Nicholas J. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674975682
- ISBN
- 9780674975682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.08
€ 24.99
€ 22.08
Hardback. The Tears of Sovereignty is a comparative study of the representation of the concept of sovereignty in paradigmatic plays of early modern English and Spanish drama. It argues that baroque drama produces the critical terms through which contemporary philosophical criticism continues to think through the problems of sovereignty today. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251308
- ISBN
- 9780823251308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. Dimension: 203 x 127. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811226073
- ISBN
- 9780811226073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.12
€ 14.99
€ 14.12
Hardback. Examines the revolution in Sanskrit poetics initiated by the ninth-century Kashmiri Anandavardhana who replaced the formalist aesthetic of earlier poeticians with one stressing the unifunctionality of literary texts, arguing that all components of a work should subserve a single purpose - the communication of a single emotional mood (rasa). Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674032736
- ISBN
- 9780674032736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.57€ 54.03
€ 58.57
€ 54.03
Paperback. In the medieval Castilian village of Guzman (population: 80), villagers have gathered for centuries in the 'telling room' to share stories and drink the local wine. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DN; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782112792
- ISBN
- 9781782112792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.72
€ 17.99
€ 12.72
Paperback. Prospero, long exiled from Italy with his daughter Miranda, seeks to use his magical powers to defeat his former enemies. Eventually, having proved merciful, he divests himself of that magic, his 'art', and prepares to return to the mainland. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853262036
- ISBN
- 9781853262036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.43
€ 6.43
paperback. The Tempest isone of Shakespeare's enduringly popular and much-studied later plays. The introduction has been extended to focus on new scholarship about the play's first production and to take account of major theatre and film versions since first publication in 1999, including Julie Taymor's 2010 film starring Helen Mirren. Editor(s): Vaughan, Alden T.; Vaughan, Prof. Virginia Mason. Series: Arden Shakespeare. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 in text black & white. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 68 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408133477
- ISBN
- 9781408133477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.29
€ 12.29
Paperback. Developed by and for the Royal Shakespeare Company, this new edition includes outstanding on-page notes, a comprehensive scene-by-scene summary, a new introduction from Jonathan Bate and interviews with celebrated directors Peter Brook, Sam Mendes and Rupert Goold, offering illuminating new angles on Shakespeare's magical vision. Editor(s): Bate, Jonathan; Rasmussen, Eric. Series: The RSC Shakespeare. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230217850
- ISBN
- 9780230217850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.12
€ 11.12
Paperback. A storm rages. Prospero, his daughter Miranda, and his monstrous servant Caliban watch from their desert island as a ship carrying the royal family is wrecked. Miraculously, all on board survive. Plotting, mistaken identities, and bewitching love follow as the travellers explore the strange place of spirits and monsters on which they have landed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141396309
- ISBN
- 9780141396309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.19
€ 10.99
€ 9.19
Paperback. 'The Tempest': Shakespeare in Performance situates the play's 400-year performance history within ever-changing cultural contexts, and supplements historical analysis of particular productions with information about contemporary appropriations and adaptations. Series Editor(s): Bulman, Jim; Rutter, Carol Chillington. Series: Shakespeare in Performance. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719073137
- ISBN
- 9780719073137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.80
€ 46.80
Paperback. Series: Graphic Shakespeare. 144 pages, 1,000. Illustrator(s): Grillo, Oscar. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXL. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 10. Weight: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Can of Worms Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904104056
- ISBN
- 9781904104056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.18
€ 13.99
€ 12.18
Paperback. 'The Tempest' is part of 'Manga Skakespeare', a series of graphic novel adaptations of William Shakespeare's plays. Illustrator(s): Duffield, Paul. Series: Manga Shakespeare. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: Manga Shakespeare. 208 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 8-page colour sections. Illustrator(s): Duffield, Paul. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXA; FXL. Dimension: 210 x 152 x 14. Weight: 344.
- Publisher
- SelfMadeHero
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955285622
- ISBN
- 9780955285622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.13
€ 13.99
€ 11.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Crowther, John. Series: No Fear Shakespeare. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- SparkNotes
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586638498
- ISBN
- 9781586638498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.78
€ 10.99
€ 9.78
paperback. This updated edition includes a thoroughly revised introduction and reading list to reflect the latest directions in criticism and performance. Editor(s): Lindley, David. Series: The New Cambridge Shakespeare. Num Pages: 298 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 298
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107619579
- ISBN
- 9781107619579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.29
€ 13.99
€ 13.29