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Paperback. Includes "Penelope's Song" in which the author interweaves in a book-length sequence an account of the dissolution of a contemporary marriage with the story of Homer's "Odyssey". This collection of poetry also explores the notion of the "nostos", the homecoming. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543919
ISBN
9781857543919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. The themes of the previous volume of poetry define the tasks of the next for Louise Gluck. This collection shows the poet in this evolution. It includes: "Firstborn" (1968); "The House on Marshland" (1975); "Descending Figure" (1980); "The Triumph of Achilles" (1985); and "Ararat" (1990). Series: Poetry Pleiade. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543124
ISBN
9781857543124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a mountain - the fountain's stone counterpart, where the roads end, human time superimposed on geological time. This title evokes a Mediterranean world with luminous precision. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9781847770592
ISBN
9781847770592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION The latest collection by multi-award-winning US poet, Louise Gluck. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781847774798
ISBN
9781847774798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.35

Paperback. In contemplating her own death, Louise Gluck confronts the possible and the inevitable in this, her ninth and boldest book. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
9781857545425
ISBN
9781857545425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

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. A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Stevens, and John Berryman. Series: Lives & letters. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857543902
ISBN
9781857543902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.19

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
€ 11.62

paperback. Announcing the 2004 winner of the Yale Younger Poets competition, North America's oldest annual literary prize. Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 145 x 6. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300107890
ISBN
9780300107890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.42

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
€ 33.29

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. 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

€ 14.99
€ 12.52

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
€ 18.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106234
ISBN
9780143106234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.75

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
€ 16.02

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
€ 14.23

Paperback. This ed. of this translation originally published: 1997. Translator(s): Melville, Ronald. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 4KL; DCF. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555147
ISBN
9780199555147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

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
€ 22.04

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

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
€ 19.61

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