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Poetry
Paperback. A collection of poems that feature ordinary and mythical lives, and the political and the personal. Here, God and Death are not matters for detached speculation but constant and vivid presences, whether centre-stage or waiting in the wings. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463662
- ISBN
- 9780856463662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.95
€ 15.99
€ 13.95
Paperback. A collection of poems that focus on the lives of ordinary people - children, vicars, orphans, nurses, grannies, social workers at a dance, and old people in residential homes. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463839
- ISBN
- 9780856463839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.84
€ 15.99
€ 13.84
Paperback. A collection of poems ranging over nearly half a century. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463853
- ISBN
- 9780856463853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.72
€ 29.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. A homage to a Neapolitan poet which presents a selection of fresh versions from his collection. It explores the background to his work and the qualities, literary and human. Translator(s): Shepherd, Bill; Howell, Anthony. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856463877
- ISBN
- 9780856463877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.16
€ 15.99
€ 14.16
Paperback. Features poems that focus on the question of how we look for, or create, such solace - whether in faith or the rain, by doing a puzzle or watching TV. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464119
- ISBN
- 9780856464119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.99
€ 17.99
€ 14.99
paperback. A selection of poems from the author's previous books. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464140
- ISBN
- 9780856464140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.87
€ 23.99
€ 20.87
Paperback. A collection of poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464171
- ISBN
- 9780856464171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.47
€ 23.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. A sequence of poems in three voices that introduces a ghostly eternal triangle whose lines are ruled feint or bold in response to situation, time and change. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464188
- ISBN
- 9780856464188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.00
€ 17.99
€ 16.00
Paperback. Offers a selection from one of Europe's richest traditions of folk literature. Editor(s): Popa, Vasko. Translator(s): Harvey, Andrew; Pennington, Anne. Series: Poetica. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGS; DCQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464195
- ISBN
- 9780856464195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.46
€ 19.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. A collection of poems by Anthony Howell. It chronicles the odyssey of one sentenced to commute across London, while the title poem extends a theme of dubious empathy. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464225
- ISBN
- 9780856464225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.96
€ 17.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. The brilliant Aztec poetic tradition would have all but vanished after the Spanish Conquest in 1521 without the friars who painstakingly transcribed and preserved the poems in the years that followed. This title gives us echoes of the lyrical and philosophical songs, the songs of rejoicing, sorrow, ritual and war, and the epics of myth and legend. Translator(s): Kissam, Edward; Schmidt, Michael. Series: Poetica. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2JNN; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464232
- ISBN
- 9780856464232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.92
€ 19.99
€ 17.92
Paperback. Deals with memory, including the tricks it plays. This book features the poems that seek to revive happy, confusing, sad and celebratory times over the years, from affairs in distant youth to the credit crunch. It also includes translations of some favourite modern poems. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464256
- ISBN
- 9780856464256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.35
€ 17.99
€ 15.35
Paperback. A selection of extracts documenting the friendship between Louis Bouilhet and Gustave Flaubert. Editor(s): Raitt, A. W. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 83 pages, bibliography, colour frontispiece. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894418
- ISBN
- 9780859894418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.42
€ 39.42
Hardback. Theatres of War is the first full-length study to be devoted to the 'Committed' theatre that flourished in modern France from 1944 to the mid-1950s. During this crucial decade, authors responded to the issues of their time by contributing a number of tense controversial plays to a distinctive genre of realist theatre. Editor(s): Freeman, E. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCQ; DSBB; DSBH; DSC; DSG. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 515.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894852
- ISBN
- 9780859894852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.80
€ 136.80
Paperback. Remy Cazals provides a critical edition of this little-known text accompanied by a biography of its author, who became inflamed by the passions of the Revolution, and who was guillotined in 1794. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 104 pages, 80pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DCF; DSBD; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895354
- ISBN
- 9780859895354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.62
€ 39.62
Paperback. This is the first critical edition of Les Marguerites, poemes heroique, a volume originally published in Bordeaux in 1676. Written in alexandrines, divided into five cantos (chants), Les Marguerities offers a fascinating example of playful contemporary poetic taste where epic heroism is transformed into gallantry. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 51 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 51
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896429
- ISBN
- 9780859896429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.64
€ 40.64
Paperback. Poet, novelist, sometime member of Mademoiselle de Montpensier's circle and correspondent of the Mercure Galant, Cantenac was notorious in his own time but has only recently become a subject of serious study. This book contains seventeen poetic "satyres" together with various other poems. Editor(s): Clin-Lelande, A. M. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896917
- ISBN
- 9780859896917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.62
€ 39.62
Paperback. The poems in this book, first published in 1890, present not only a poet searching for a voice, but also a female poet searching for a voice while breaking down rules of both versification and gender-determined source of expression. They went straight to the heart of the male-dominated poetry of the time and effectively threatened its existence. Series: Exeter Textes Litteraires. Num Pages: 186 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897112
- ISBN
- 9780859897112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.32
€ 40.32
Paperback. Les Mains Jointes (1909) was the collection of poetry that launched the long career of Nobel Prize-winning author Francois Mauriac (1885-1970). This critical edition provides the first ever overview of the volume's complex textual history (spanning four decades). Editor(s): Cooke, Paul. Series: Exeter Textes Litteraires. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Critical ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897433
- ISBN
- 9780859897433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.77
€ 39.77
Hardback. Based on the twelfth-century Sufi poem, "The Conference of the Birds", this poem is accompanied by illustrations painted on ceramic tiles, typical of the Medieval Persian style. Num Pages: 48 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 291 x 11. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564437
- ISBN
- 9780863564437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.52
€ 24.99
€ 21.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871134714
- ISBN
- 9780871134714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.82
€ 11.99
€ 11.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bauhan (William L.),U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872331624
- ISBN
- 9780872331624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.98
€ 17.99
€ 15.98
Paperback. Poems with great lyric power treat the heritage, history, and aspirations of Morocco and the Arab world. Translator(s): Reinking, Victor W.; George, Anne. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872864139
- ISBN
- 9780872864139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.73
€ 17.99
€ 16.73
Paperback. A genre-breaking adventure: narrative prose poems filled with awe, yearning, acerbic wit, and crystalline observations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872864672
- ISBN
- 9780872864672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.33
€ 15.99
€ 14.33