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Hardback. A thorough examination of the author's deeply personal and often-controversial poetry Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177114
ISBN
9781611177114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Pragmatic markers are multifunctional and this can make it difficult to describe their meaning and potential. This book looks at pragmatic markers in a corpus of spoken English, with a focus on the functions performed by the markers in different types of text. It explores the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse aspects of the markers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635504
ISBN
9780748635504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.27

Hardback. Pragmatic markers are multifunctional and this can make it difficult to describe their meaning and potential. This book looks at pragmatic markers in a corpus of spoken English, with a focus on the functions performed by the markers in different types of text. It explores the syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and discourse aspects of the markers. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635498
ISBN
9780748635498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.16
€ 105.10

Hardcover. Peter Wolfe's study of Penelope Fitzgerald characterizes her work as having unerring dramatic judgment, a friendly and fluid style, and lyrical and precise descriptive passages. In this survey of Fitzgerald's life and career, he explains how shet brings resources of talent and craft, thought and feeling, courage and vulnerability, to her writing. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035616
ISBN
9781570035616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.46

Paperback. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 0. .
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
new in paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611170528
ISBN
9781611170528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

Paperback. "Understanding Martin Amis" is a guide to the novels, short stories and non-fiction by one of Britain's most highly acclaimed and controversial authors. James Diedrick draws on personal interviews, reviews and criticism to map the distinctive features of Martin Amis's imaginative landscape. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliographic references, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Edition
2 New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035166
ISBN
9781570035166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.23

Paperback. A guide to the life and work of the author of "The Remains of the Day". It reveals Ishiguro's novels to be intricately crafted, psychologically absorbing, hauntingly evocative works that betray the author's grounding not only in the literature of Japan but also in the 20th-century British and Irish masters - Joseph Conrad and Ford Madox Ford. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037948
ISBN
9781570037948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

Paperback. Surveys the career of Julian Barnes - an innovative British novelist who has been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize on three occasions. Series Editor(s): Bruccoli, Matthew J. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Edition
13
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038754
ISBN
9781570038754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

paperback. Explores the idiosyncratic vision that permeates Heller's writings, and maps the dark terrain Heller carved out, novel by novel, with considerable verbal dazzle. Series Editor(s): Bruccoli, Matthew J. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038402
ISBN
9781570038402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.38

Hardcover. Filling the gap of critical study on McCorkle, Barbara Bennett analyzes the widely read and admired output of this prolific southern woman writer. Bennett identifies and discusses the diverse characters, thematic concerns and keen sense of language that distinguish McCorkle's work. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570033506
ISBN
9781570033506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 2AB; WHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 207 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
LMH Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766101558
ISBN
9789766101558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039829
ISBN
9781570039829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.70

Hardcover. This discussion of the work of Ian McEwan places it in the context of British literature's particular dynamism at the end of the 20th century. It also examines McEwan's relationship to feminism, concern with rationalism and science, use of moral perspective, and proclivity toward fragmentation. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034367
ISBN
9781570034367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.46

Hardcover. In examining the four novels and one collection of short stories by Hubert Selby Jr, this author argues that the full complexity of his fiction has not previously been understood. It contends that Selby's writings, represent an innovative merger of two narrative modes. Series: Understanding Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570031762
ISBN
9781570031762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. 'Understanding Grammar in Scotland Today' explains basic concepts and presents a method of analysis that is systematic and suitable for complete beginners with no previous experience or formal grammatical study. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354. 256 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFK. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Association for Scottish Literary Studies
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948877933
ISBN
9780948877933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Understanding English is a series of topic-based study books for children in Key Stage 2, providing rigorous practice of key subject areas. Vocabulary covers the following areas: verbs and adverbs, nouns, adjectives, using a dictionary, synonyms, antonyms, and figurative language. Series: Understanding English. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHJ; YQC. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 298 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Schofield & Sims Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780721712949
ISBN
9780721712949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.68

Paperback. Understanding English is a series of topic-based study books for children in Key Stage 2, providing rigorous practice of key subject areas. Spelling meets the National Curriculum requirements for Key Stage 2 English, and covers the following areas: prefixes and suffixes, using a dictionary, syllables, tricky words, word structure and homophones. Series: Understanding English. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHJ; YQCS. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 297 x 176 x 5. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Schofield & Sims Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780721712932
ISBN
9780721712932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.60

Paperback. Understanding English is a series of topic-based study books for children in Key Stage 2, providing rigorous practice of key subject areas. Punctuation meets the National Curriculum requirements for Key Stage 2 English, and covers the following areas: apostrophes, inverted commas, direct speech and dialogue, parenthesis, colons and semicolons. Series: Understanding English. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHJ; YQC; YQZ. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 299 x 212 x 6. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Schofield & Sims Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780721712918
ISBN
9780721712918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.43

Paperback. Understanding English is a series of topic-based study books for children in Key Stage 2, providing rigorous practice of key subject areas. Practice contains numerous questions on each of the topics covered by the Understanding English series, to give children the support they need when preparing for the Key Stage 2 tests. Series: Understanding English. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KHJ; YQC; YQZ. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 299 x 213 x 33. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Schofield & Sims Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780721712987
ISBN
9780721712987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schofield & Sims Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780721712956
ISBN
9780721712956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.47

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