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Hardcover. Translated for the first time into English, The Myth of the Superhero looks beyond the cape, the mask, and the superpowers, presenting a serious study of the genre and its place in a broader cultural context. Translator(s): Richards, Jamie. Num Pages: 216 pages, 66, 66 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409108
ISBN
9781421409108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.95

Mason uses the antics of Romantic-era advertising to illustrate the profound implications of commercial modernity, both in economic practices governing the book trade and, more broadly, in the development of the modern idea of literature. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; DSA; DSBD; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409986
ISBN
9781421409986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Gierzynski's captivating analysis of media's impact on political views, combined with the enjoyable Potter story details, makes for an irresistible project that social scientists can use to work a little magic in their classrooms. Num Pages: 136 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DSK; JHB; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410326
ISBN
9781421410326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.81

Paperback. A collection of 1,200 quotations from the mouths of the wildly famous to the painfully obscure. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288. 1, 200 Bon Mots, Ripostes, and Witticisms for Aspiring Academics, Armchair Philosophers.and Anyone Else Who Wants to Sound Really Smart. 256 pages, illustrations. A collection of 1,200 quotations from the mouths of the wildly famous to the painfully obscure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 18. Weight: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440505898
ISBN
9781440505898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.97

Paperback. Helps readers find the gumshoes, guns, and gore they need to explore the sinister side of human nature: the worst villains of all time - from Hannibal Lechter to Charles Manson; the bloody truth about forensics; weaponry to die for; private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters; the most puzzling unsolved mysteries; and, more. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. From History and Literature to True Crime and Television, A Killer Selection of Trivia. 256 pages. Helps readers find the gumshoes, guns, and gore they need to explore the sinister side of human nature: the worst villains of all time - from Hannibal Lechter to Charles Manson; the bloody truth about forensics; weaponry to die for; private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters; the most puzzling unsolved mysteries; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSK; JKV. Dimension: 150 x 202 x 18. Weight: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440525933
ISBN
9781440525933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.76

Since its founding in 1943, Medievalia et Humanistica has won worldwide recognition as the first scholarly publication in America to devote itself entirely to medieval and Renaissance studies. Volume 38 showcases a broad range of medieval scholarship, including five original articles, one review article, and seven review notices. Editor(s): Glei, Reinhold F.; Polleichtner, Wolfgang. Series: Medievalia et Humanistica Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442220522
ISBN
9781442220522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 171.27

A Companion to the Neronian Age is an up-to-date, interdisciplinary and comprehensive collection of essays on the literature, history, archaeology and the reception of the Neronian Age. Editor(s): Dinter, Martin; Buckley, Emma. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332728
ISBN
9781444332728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 225.46

Paperback. An amazing, best of collection of writing by beloved Wall Street Journal columnist and New York Times bestselling author Peggy Noonan. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; DNJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455563135
ISBN
9781455563135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

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Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401692
ISBN
9781474401692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411325
ISBN
9781474411325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.06

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Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474413152
ISBN
9781474413152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.03

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474413510
ISBN
9781474413510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

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Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474413725
ISBN
9781474413725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.60

Paperback. The first and only book of its kind, this cutting-edge and incredibly hysterical monologue book is specifically for actors auditioning for LGBT roles. Series: The Applause Acting Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495025150
ISBN
9781495025150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. Five of the most innovative and enjoyable plays to hit the stage in 2015! Editor(s): Harbison, Lawrence. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495045813
ISBN
9781495045813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. For more than 70 years, The Best American Short Plays has been the standard of excellence for one-act plays and this latest volume takes a look at the trinity Shakespeare coined as the lunatic, the lover, and the poet. Editor(s): Demastes, William W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495046483
ISBN
9781495046483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. This anthology features ten full-length plays (60 minutes or more) that premiered in both established and lesser known festivals in 2015. Editor(s): Bray, John Patrick. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Edition
2015 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495057748
ISBN
9781495057748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.88

Hardback. A meticulous study of a significant early modern manuscript. Editor(s): Redford, Peter. Series Editor(s): Lethbridge, J. B. Series: The Manchester Spenser. Num Pages: 464 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526104489
ISBN
9781526104489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.17

John Kinsella is one of the pre-eminent poets writing today; Polysituatedness provides a sequel to his critical work Disclosed Poetics. If offers an approach to creating poems and literary texts constituted by multiple places, considering the relationships that occur between place, individual and the natural environment. Series Editor(s): Greenway, Gerard. Series: Angelaki Humanities. Num Pages: 448 pages, 28 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526113344
ISBN
9781526113344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.71

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550022346
ISBN
9781550022346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Vermeersch, Paul. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175028
ISBN
9781550175028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175851
ISBN
9781550175851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175868
ISBN
9781550175868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Editor(s): DePietro, Thomas. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Guernica Editions,Canada Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550713121
ISBN
9781550713121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.17

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