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Romance, Italic & Rhaeto-Romanic languages

Paperback. This is the first English translation of "Il Fiore", the late 13th century narrative poem in 232 sonnets based on the Old French "Roman de la Rose" and the "Detto d'Amore", a free-wheeling version of many Ovidian precepts of love in 240 rhymed couplets. Editor(s): Casciani, Santa; Kleinhenz, Christopher. Series: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 921.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008932
ISBN
9780268008932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.57

Paperback. Originally published: Oxford World's Classic paperback, c2003. Translator(s): Coward, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199539970
ISBN
9780199539970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.27

Hardcover. Provides the first history of the North American farm novel, a genre which includes John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Sheila Watson's The Double Hook, and Louis Hemon's Maria Chapdelaine. Series: European Studies in North American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2AB; 2ADF; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135377
ISBN
9781571135377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Hardback. This analysis aims to show how the greatest romance stories of medieval Europe contain the seeds of later versions of tragedy, and the stress this put upon the literary form and ideological function of the romance. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722902
ISBN
9780804722902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.38

Hardback. Michel de Montaigne's (1533-1592) Essais, was a profound study of human subjectivity. More than three hundred years before the advent of psychoanalysis, Montaigne embarked on a remarkable quest to see and imagine the self from a variety of vantage points. This title traces Montaigne's development of the Western concept of the self. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119924
ISBN
9780231119924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 78.05

Hardcover. Bawdier than The Canterbury Tales, The Fabliaux is the first major English translation of the most scandalous and irreverent poetry in Western literature. Translator(s): Dubin, Nathaniel E. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 49. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
982
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871403575
ISBN
9780871403575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 28. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571219063
ISBN
9780571219063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Featuring easy-to-follow vocabulary lists, along with complete instruction on written and spoken grammar, this book and CD covers; French alphabet and pronunciation; French etiquette; greetings for strangers, friends and family; the easiest way to ask questions; and day-to-day language for travelling, dining out, conducting business, and shopping. Num Pages: 336 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598694123
ISBN
9781598694123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.09

Paperback. Provides readers with step-by-step instruction in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation of Brazilian Portuguese. This book helps readers learn how to understand Portuguese grammar; improve pronunciation; and have conversations when travelling, dining out, conducting business, and shopping. It accompanies an audio CD with pronunciation guides. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 Colour illustrations / B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2ADPB; CJBT; CJBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598692778
ISBN
9781598692778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Featuring sections of fun facts, tips, and silly Spanish phrases, as well as 30 Spanish-themed puzzles, this book provides kids with: pronunciations of Spanish words; commonly used words for around the house and town; terms for describing themselves en espagnol; and, an English-Spanish glossary. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; YQF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 232 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230. Exercises and Puzzles to Help You Learn Espanol. Series: Everything. 144 pages, illustrations. Featuring sections of fun facts, tips, and silly Spanish phrases, as well as 30 Spanish-themed puzzles, this book provides kids with: pronunciations of Spanish words; commonly used words for around the house and town; terms for describing themselves en espagnol; and, an English-Spanish glossary. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 2ADS; YQF. Dimension: 232 x 202 x 9. Weight: 280.
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440506765
ISBN
9781440506765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.35

Paperback. Helps kids learn French, while testing their knowledge of the language with 30 puzzles and activities. This book covers topics like Let's Go Outdoors ("On va dehors"), Asking Questions ("Regler des problemes") and Expressing Feelings ("Exprimer ses sentiments"). Series: Everything. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; YQF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 232 x 206 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230. Fun Exercises to Help You Learn Francais. Series: Everything. 144 pages, Illustrations. Helps kids learn French, while testing their knowledge of the language with 30 puzzles and activities. This book covers topics like Let's Go Outdoors ("On va dehors"), Asking Questions ("Regler des problemes") and Expressing Feelings ("Exprimer ses sentiments"). Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 2ADF; YQF. Dimension: 232 x 206 x 9. Weight: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598695434
ISBN
9781598695434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.38

Paperback. The Everything Essential Latin Book is your perfect introduction to this fascinating language. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple explanations, this portable guide covers the most important basics of Latin. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440574214
ISBN
9781440574214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. With The Everything Essential Brazilian Portuguese Book, you will be speaking--and understanding--Portuguese in no time! Series: Everything. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADPB; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440567544
ISBN
9781440567544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.63

Paperback. The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Phrase Book is the ultimate travel, conversation, and learning partner for those new to the language. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADP; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 108 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228. Learn Basic Brazilian Portuguese Phrases - for Any Situation!. Series: Everything. 288 pages. The Everything Brazilian Portuguese Phrase Book is the ultimate travel, conversation, and learning partner for those new to the language. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADP; CJBT. Dimension: 180 x 108 x 19. Weight: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Adams Media
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440555275
ISBN
9781440555275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.25

Hardcover. A selection of myths at the heart of Roman mythology and literature that manages to relate many of the episodes in that world-historical march toward the Age of Augustus and accompanied by an Introduction that deftly sets them in their cosmological, theological, and Augustan contexts. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603846257
ISBN
9781603846257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.95

Paperback. A selection of myths at the heart of Roman mythology and literature that manages to relate many of the episodes in that world-historical march toward the Age of Augustus and accompanied by an Introduction that deftly sets them in their cosmological, theological, and Augustan contexts. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603846240
ISBN
9781603846240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.56

Drawing on the disciplines of book history, translation studies, comparative literature, and visual studies, the author focuses on the book as an object, examining how specific copies of manuscripts and printed books were presented to an English readership by a variety of translators. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 496 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646032
ISBN
9781442646032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.74

Hardcover. Presents a study of the English Renaissance translations of Virgil's Aeneid. This volume covers the period from the beginning of Elizabeth's reign to the start of the English Civil War, during which time there were thirteen authors who composed substantial translations of Virgil's epic. It offers original readings of influential texts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; CFP; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699087
ISBN
9780748699087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 100.28

Paperback. The Ends of Literature analyzes the part played by literature within contemporary Latin American thought and politics, above all the politics of neoliberalism. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADSL; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743464
ISBN
9780804743464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. This book, by one of Italy's most important and original contemporary philosophers, represents a broad, general, and ambitious undertaking-nothing less than an attempt to rethink the nature of poetic language and to rearticulate relationships among theology, poetry, and philosophy in a tradition of literature initiated by Dante. Translator(s): Heller-Roazen, Daniel. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADL; 2ADT; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 209.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730228
ISBN
9780804730228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.96

hardcover. This book, by one of Italy's most important and original contemporary philosophers, represents a broad, general, and ambitious undertaking-nothing less than an attempt to rethink the nature of poetic language and to rearticulate relationships among theology, poetry, and philosophy in a tradition of literature initiated by Dante. Translator(s): Heller-Roazen, Daniel. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADL; 2ADT; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730211
ISBN
9780804730211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Day Lewis, C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3D; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554096
ISBN
9780199554096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with everything he needs to read and understand the "Paradiso". This work provides a profound analysis of the poem's basic allegory, and the illustrations, diagrams, and map clarify points that have confused readers of "The Divine Comedy". Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 624 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 172 x 203 x 35. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019130
ISBN
9780691019130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 49.96

Paperback. Provides the English-speaking reader with what he needs to read and understand the Purgatorio. This volume consists of the prose translation of Giorgio Petrocchi's Italian text (which faces the translation on each page). Translator(s): Singleton, Charles S. Series: The Divine Comedy S. Num Pages: 872 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 51. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
872
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed. in 2 Vols
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019109
ISBN
9780691019109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 49.96

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