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Paperback. Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. This collection shows Averno as the only source of heat and light in a world turned to icy winter. Both epic and intimate in scope, it explores the enduring drama of love and death. Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781857548372
ISBN
9781857548372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Louise Gluck's collection is a work of ends and beginnings. Her poetry comes in white-hot sequences of passionate intensity. "Vita Nova" is a sequence of poems which dramatises the end of a relationship and the beginning of a new life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857544176
ISBN
9781857544176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Louise Labe (1522-66) remains one of the most important and influential women writers of the Renaissance. This bilingual edition features the translations of Labe's sonnets to follow the exacting rhyme patterns of the originals and the rhymed translation of Labe's elegies in their entirety. Editor(s): Baker, Deborah Lesko. Translator(s): Finch, Annie. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226467153
ISBN
9780226467153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.73

Hardcover. This edition.is limited to 400 copies." 52 p. 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Good clean copy with tight binding and silver title on the spine and front. 1st ed.]".
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1947
Edition
1st ed.]
SKU
KEX0047210
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 40.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Poems derived from yogic practice, capturing the journey of the physical body to transcendent awareness. Illustrator(s): Tanimoto, Akiko. Num Pages: 112 pages, Two-color art throughout. BIC Classification: DCQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stone Bridge Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933330938
ISBN
9781933330938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Braund, Susan H. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199540686
ISBN
9780199540686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Walters, Brian. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603849968
ISBN
9781603849968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. One of Italy's most important contemporary poets, Erba is approachable yet complex, distinctively and artfully combining traditional and informal means in his lyrics. This edition contains the comprehensive and representative selection of Erba's poetry. With a preface, introduction, and notes, it serves as an introduction to a modern Italian poet. Translator(s): Robinson, Peter. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127644
ISBN
9780691127644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Lucie Brock-Broido's poetry conjures what is half-known, at the limits of experience, in language fierce with a living glitter. This title introduces Brock-Broido's poetry to British readers with generous selections from her three acclaimed collections: "A Hunger", "The Master Letters and Trouble in Mind". Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
carcanet
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548402
ISBN
9781857548402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Martin Ferguson. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205871
ISBN
9780872205871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

paperback. A poem that demonstrates to humanity that in death there is nothing to fear since the soul is mortal, and the world and everything in it is governed by the mechanical laws of nature and not by gods; and that by believing this men can live in peace of mind and happiness. Translator(s): Stallings, Alicia. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Later Printing Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447965
ISBN
9780140447965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Series: Focus Philosophical Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Focus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941051217
ISBN
9780941051217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Presents a readable translation of a poem that is crucial to the history of ancient thought. This title offers an elaboration of Greek Epicurean physics and psychology. It argues that the soul is mortal, that pleasure is the object of life, and that humanity has free will, among other ideas. Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255937
ISBN
9780520255937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.00

hardcover. Combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry. Translator(s): Stallings, Alicia. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141396903
ISBN
9780141396903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Lucrezia Marinella (1571-1653) is, by all accounts, a phenomenon in early modernity: a woman who wrote and published in many genres, whose fame shone brightly within and outside her native Venice, and whose voice is original and reflective of her time and culture. This book tells the story of the conquest of Byzantium in the Fourth Crusade. Editor(s): Stampino, Maria Galli. Translator(s): Stampino, Maria Galli. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226505480
ISBN
9780226505480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardcover. Lucrezia Marinella (1571-1653) is, by all accounts, a phenomenon in early modernity: a woman who wrote and published in many genres, whose fame shone brightly within and outside her native Venice, and whose voice is original and reflective of her time and culture. This book tells the story of the conquest of Byzantium in the Fourth Crusade. Editor(s): Stampino, Maria Galli. Translator(s): Stampino, Maria Galli. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226505473
ISBN
9780226505473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.93
€ 94.65

Paperback. This is a collection of Lucrezia Tornabuoni de' Medici's body of religious poems. Ranging from lyrics on the Nativity to dialogues between Christ and the sinner who kneels before him, the nine poems of praise included here are among the few such poems known to have been written by the woman. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 286 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1D; DC; HBJD; HR; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226808543
ISBN
9780226808543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. A playful and enquiring first collection by a new poet of real promise. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140. 64 pages. A playful and enquiring first collection by a new poet of real promise. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772022
ISBN
9781847772022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. This rich anthology challenges the assumption that little poetry of note was written by women in Ireland during the period 1870-1970, revealing the range of their achievement and the lasting value of their work. The collection includes more than one hundred and eighty poems by fifteen women of diverse backgrounds, experiences and creative aims. Editor(s): Collins, Lucy. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380017
ISBN
9781781380017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. "Order and Disorder", the first epic poem by an Englishwoman, has never before been available in its entirety. David Norbrook has attributed the work to the republican, Lucy Hutchinson. In this volume, he provides a wealth of editorial matter, along with the full version of "Order and Disorder". Editor(s): Norbrook, David. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220602
ISBN
9780631220602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.36

Paperback. Order and Disorder, the first epic poem by an Englishwoman, has never before been available in its entirety. The first five cantos were printed anonymously in 1679, but fifteen further cantos remained in manuscript, probably because they were so politically sensitive. Editor(s): Norbrook, David. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220619
ISBN
9780631220619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633060
ISBN
9780691633060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392102
ISBN
9781910392102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

paperback. Over a period of 27 years, the author created in this poem a world situated between fantasy and reality: a kaleidoscope of fabulous adventures, monsters, barbaric splendour and romance, all tempered by the unifying personality of the author - his humour and serenity, his humanity and moderation. Editor(s): Reynolds, Barbara. Translator(s): Reynolds, Barbara. Num Pages: 832 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140443110
ISBN
9780140443110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

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