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Romance, Italic & Rhaeto-Romanic languages

Hardback. Kuhns approaches Decameronfrom a variety of literary, philosophical, and historical perspectives. He argues that Decameroncontains a theory of storytelling and reveals the ways in which Decameron'scomic and sexual elements lead into philosophical debate and moral argument. Kuhns also suggests that Decameronis one of the first self-conscious creations of a "total work of art." Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 half-tone. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136082
ISBN
9780231136082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.82

Hardback. The second of the University of Toronto Press's interpretive guides to Boccaccio's Decameron, this collection forms part of an ambitious project to examine the entire Decameron, Day by Day. Editor(s): Ciabattoni, Francesco; Forni, Pier Massimo. Series: Toronto Italian Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648241
ISBN
9781442648241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.36

Paperback. This volume presents five of Cicero's most famous defence speeches: of Roscius, accused of murder; of Murena, accused of bribery; of Archias, on a citizenship charge; of Caelius, accused of violence; and of Milo, accused of murdering Cicero's hated enemy Clodius. These new translations achieve new standards of accuracy and introductions and notes guide the reader through the speeches. Translator(s): Berry, D. H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DNS; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537907
ISBN
9780199537907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A compilation of 19th-century French "haunting" tales. Featuring such authors as Balzac, Merimee, Dumas, Verne, and Maupassant, this book offers readers some of the more memorable stories in the genre. Editor(s): Kessler, Joan C. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226432083
ISBN
9780226432083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.06

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215086
ISBN
9780253215086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Derrida has had a profound influence on the way texts are read. Deconstruction has become a Sphinx-like feature of the modern critical landscape. The contributors to this volume have endeavoured to take a critical view of Derrida's oeuvre. Editor(s): Wood, David. Series: Blackwell Critical Readers. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631161219
ISBN
9780631161219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.09

Hardback. The churches and manuscripts of medieval Europe incessantly juxtapose imagery depicting sacred themes with likenesses of the crudest and basest nature. Drawing on the contrast between Bakhtin's concepts of the carnivalesque and the domain of the law, this book examines such opposites in six major works of pre-1350 Spanish literature. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 2ADS; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804729369
ISBN
9780804729369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Hardcover. These essays treat the use of Ovidian themes, texts and tropes in medieval Latin, Old French and in the writings of Boccaccio and Chaucer. They address the social and rhetorical construction of desire in amatory literature while they investigate the usage and value of contemporary critical theory. Editor(s): Paxson, James J.; Gravlee, Cynthia A. Num Pages: 239 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
239
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575910130
ISBN
9781575910130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.52

Paperback. This is the second book in a series of three photocopiable activity books on developing French with pupils. They cover the National Curriculum guidelines for introducing a modern foreign language and language units of the QCA scheme of work for Key Stage 2. Illustrator(s): Evans, Michael. Series: Developings. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w line drawings, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 4KHJ; JNUM; YQF. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713662955
ISBN
9780713662955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 227 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADS; VFD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bull Publishing Company United States
Edition
Tenth Edition, 10th edition
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933503646
ISBN
9781933503646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Hardcover. The author analyses six novels of the "boom" in Cuban fiction of the 1990s that subvert homogenized views of Cuban identity. Series: Coleccion Tamesis: Serie A, Monografias. Num Pages: 299 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Tamesis Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855662711
ISBN
9781855662711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Paperback. First published in Venice in 1547, this work casts a woman rather than a man as the main disputant on the ethics of love. Tullia d'Aragona argued that the only moral form of love between a woman and a man is one that recognizes both the sensual and the spiritual needs of humankind. Editor(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Translator(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226136394
ISBN
9780226136394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. This dictionary an assemblage of more than 10,000 archaeological words and terms is intended to assist in the reading of archaeological books and publications (from the Paleolithic to the Middle Ages), and in the writing of papers and articles in both English and French. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; GBC; HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 104 x 7. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739271
ISBN
9781905739271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Paperback. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; AMK; CBDX; GBC; TN; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840244946
ISBN
9781840244946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. This dictionary is an indispensable guide to the study of the Latin Middle Ages. It records the continuing usage of classical and late Latin in this period (6th-16th centuries), but it presents most fully the medieval developments of the language, drawing on a rich variety of printed and manuscript sources. Editor(s): Howlett, David C. Series: Medieval Latin Dictionary (British Academy). Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 3H; CBDX; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 302 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264362
ISBN
9780197264362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Paperback. The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources is now complete: A-Z in 17 fascicules. This key lexical reference gives variant spellings and the kinds of contexts in which words appears. Possible alternative meanings are highlighted. Illustrated throughout with contemporary quotations. Editor(s): Ashdowne, Richard K. Series: Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 305 x 231 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265611
ISBN
9780197265611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561680
ISBN
9781937561680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. This volume presents a selection of the political writings of one of the most significant figures of the French enlightenment. Editor(s): Mason, John Hope; Wokler, Robert. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 276 pages, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADF; 3JF; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521369114
ISBN
9780521369114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70

Paperback. 'Diez deditos lindos, limpios y calentitos .. Nueve arnigos suaves en un cuarto calladitd'. Es hora de ir a la cama y el papa pone a dormir a su pequena hija con una calida y serena cuenta regresiva hacia el pans de los suenos. Illustrator(s): Bang, Molly. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJB. Dimension: 178 x 203. Weight in Grams: 77.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
HarperCollins Espanol US
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9780688154684
ISBN
9780688154684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.88

Paperback. Suitable for language learners or travellers who want to build their vocabulary in French, this book features the most important 1,000 words used in everyday language. Series: Dip into. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 108 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146. Series: Dip into. 148 pages. Suitable for language learners or travellers who want to build their vocabulary in French, this book features the most important 1,000 words used in everyday language. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBT. Dimension: 145 x 108 x 11. Weight: 146.
Publisher
Berlitz Publishing
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780042596
ISBN
9781780042596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.30

paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white line drawings, colour tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205835713
ISBN
9780205835713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Colour line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 5AK; YQF. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Souvenir Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285643420
ISBN
9780285643420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691602691
ISBN
9780691602691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DST; 2ADF; 2ADT; DSA; DSBD; DSC; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632155
ISBN
9780691632155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

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