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Paperback. A collection of tender(ish) moments. It consists of three individual volumes now collected together ("Small Dreams Of A Scorpion", "Open Heart University" and "The Mirror Running") as well as a number of previously unpublished poems. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140587883
ISBN
9780140587883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Drawing its name from the spacecraft departing our solar system on an embassy to the beyond, this title culminates in a chilling Dantean allegory of leadership and its failure in the cause of humanity. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268852
ISBN
9780520268852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

paperback. In these witty poems, St Claire Bullock ponders the foibles and vanities of us mortals. Written in rhyming couplets, they follow the style of Hilaire Belloc, Ogden Nash and Edward Lear, with the author's own comic flourish. Some poems are represented in pen and ink caricatures. Illustrator(s): Barber, Barrington. Num Pages: 88 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832666
ISBN
9780856832666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. A window onto the lives of the Romantic poets through the re-creation of one legendary night in 1817. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGL; DCF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353068
ISBN
9780393353068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. A window onto the lives of the Romantic poets through the re-creation of one legendary night in 1817. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: ACV; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393080995
ISBN
9780393080995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.74

Hardcover. This is the first part of a two-volume edition of Statius's epics "Thebaid" and "Achilleid", with a freshly edited Latin text facing an English translation. Translator(s): Shackleton Bailey, D. R. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 122 x 34. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012080
ISBN
9780674012080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Hardcover. This is the second part of a two-volume edition of Statius's epics "Thebaid" and "Achilleid", with a freshly edited Latin text facing an English translation. The extant portion of his unfinished "Achilleid" begins as a charming account of Achilles' life. Translator(s): Shackleton Bailey, D. R. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 118 x 25. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674012097
ISBN
9780674012097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.82

Paperback.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664069
ISBN
9781624664069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.63

Hardcover. Statius's Silvae, thirty-two occasional poems, were written probably between 89 and 96 CE. The verse is light in touch, with a distinct pictorial quality. D. R. Shackleton Bailey's edition, which replaced the earlier Loeb Classical Library edition by J. H. Mozley, is now reissued with corrections by Christopher A. Parrott. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674996908
ISBN
9780674996908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Translator(s): Joyce, Jane Wilson. Series: Masters of Latin Literature. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482854
ISBN
9780801482854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. In the 1950s, Yale University Press published a number of Gertrude Stein's posthumous works, among them her incomparable "Stanzas in Meditation". Since that time, scholars have discovered that Stein's poem exists in several versions. This title intends to confront the complicated story of the work's composition and revision. Editor(s): Hollister, Susannah; Setina, Emily. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 black-&-white illustrations in a gallery. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
The Corrected Ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153095
ISBN
9780300153095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. "A splendid student edition. Remarkably fresh and uncluttered, it offers strong historical context as well as specific linguistic guidance for the modern reader. Priority goes to the poetry and the decision to return to original spelling proves no hindrance but rather seems to deepen the reader's engagement with the texts. Editor(s): Revard, Stella P. Translator(s): Lewalski, Barbara K. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129268
ISBN
9781405129268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback. Stephane Mallarme was the most radically innovative of nineteenth-century poets. This is the fullest collection of Mallarme's poetry ever published in English, and the only edition in any language that presents his Poesies in the last arrangement known to have been approved by the author. It includes all the prose poems and the unique, unclassifiable Un Coup de des.. (A Dice Throw..) Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537921
ISBN
9780199537921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. Stephane Mallarme (1842-1898) is one of the giants of nineteenth-century French poetry. Leader of the Symbolist movement, he exerted a powerful influence on modern literature and thought, which can be traced in the works of Paul Valery, W B Yeats, and Jacques Derrida. This title presents the oeuvre of this European master. Translator(s): Weinfield, Professor Henry Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition, A Bilingual Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268142
ISBN
9780520268142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. A vibrant new translation of a modernist poet Translator(s): Bronson-Bartlett, Blake; Fernandez, Robert. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819575807
ISBN
9780819575807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.76

Paperback. The leading poet of French symbolism, Stephane Mallarme has exercised an enormous influence both on French and on English and American avant-garde writing. In this volume C.F. MacIntyre has translated 43 of his poems including the "Ouverture" and "Scene" from Herodiade. Num Pages: 183 pages, 1 black / white illustration. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 108 x 12. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
2 Blg
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234789
ISBN
9780520234789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Few poetic forms have found more uses than the sonnet in English, and none is now more recognizable. This title collects one hundred exemplary sonnets of the English language (and a few sonnets in translation), representing highlights in the history of the sonnet, accompanied by short commentaries on each of the poems. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674061804
ISBN
9780674061804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.72

Paperback.
Publisher
Doire Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
F First Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
KTK0097722
ISBN
9781907682421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.84

Paperback. "The Blue Den" is a book of lyrical, sensuous poems which builds on the achievement of Stephanie Norgate's debut collection "Hidden River", which was shortlisted for both the Forward First Collection Prize and the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. Num Pages: 80 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164. 80 pages, ill. "The Blue Den" is a book of lyrical, sensuous poems which builds on the achievement of Stephanie Norgate's debut collection "Hidden River", which was shortlisted for both the Forward First Collection Prize and the Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight: 164.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249373
ISBN
9781852249373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Paperback. This collection of poems explores wayfaring, both in a spiritual sense and in the sense of knowledge navigation in an information age. It explores American history, encompassing writing and identity in the figures of Emily Dickinson and Willard Gibbs, the country's first mathematical physicist. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268018993
ISBN
9780268018993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Adams provides a full treatment of tradition topics, from the iambic pentameter line through other accentual-syllabic rhythms and covering also other types of rhythm, stanza structure, the sonnet and other standard forms. He also includes a variety of other topics, including form in free verse, an extensive treatment of rhyme and literary figures. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551111292
ISBN
9781551111292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.38

Paperback. In the literary and artistic milieu of early modern Japan the Chinese and Japanese arts flourished side by side. Kodojin, the "Old Taoist" (1865-1944), was the last of these great poet-painters in Japan. This book brings together 150 of Kodojin's Chinese poems (introduced and translated by Jonathan Chaves). Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 halftones, 8 color plates. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 2GDC; 2GJ; ACBP; DCF; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116572
ISBN
9780231116572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.03

Hardback. These 11 essays focus on the relationship between literature and field recording (i.e., any recording made outside the studio) and examine the point at which the textual field and soundscape meet. With contributions from composers, writers, critics and sound artists the book combines essays with writing that spans the creative/ critical divide. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474406697
ISBN
9781474406697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.57
€ 102.41

Paperback. Stephen Berg is the author of "Oblivion", "In It", "New and Selected Poems", "Crow With No Mouth: Ikkyu", and other books of poetry. The recipient of Guggenheim, NEA, and Pew fellowships, he is founder and coeditor of the "American Poetry Review". Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 203. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252008344
ISBN
9780252008344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.76

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