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Hardcover. Science has transformed understandings of the mind, supplying physiological explanations for what once seemed transcendental. Nikki Skillman shows how lyric poets-caught between a reductive scientific view and naive literary metaphors-struggled to articulate a vision of consciousness that was both scientifically informed and poetically truthful. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DS; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545120
ISBN
9780674545120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 113. Literature.Irish Poets and Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KEX0267600
ISBN
9781901233889
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Apollinaire - Roman by birth, Polish by name, Parisian by choice - died at thirty-eight in 1918. Nevertheless, he became one of the leading figures in twentieth-century poetry, a transitional figure whose work at once echoes the Symbolists and anticipates the work of the Surrealists. This title presents Apollinaire's poems. Translator(s): Greet, Anne Hyde. Num Pages: 525 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
525
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242128
ISBN
9780520242128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback.
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781908836250
ISBN
9781908836250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. Writing his "Comedy" (the epithet "Divine" was added by later admirers) in exile from his native Florence, Dante aimed to address a world gone astray both morally and politically. It tells the story of a character who is at one and the same time both Dante himself and Everyman. Translator(s): Cary, H. F.; Griffith, Tom. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853267871
ISBN
9781853267871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.11

Paperback. Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the surrounding devastation with the same mixture of fascination and alarm he feels when he discovers that the sweat-mark on his T-shirt makes a perfect map of Ireland. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224080927
ISBN
9780224080927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. This anthology contains poems shortlisted for the Forward Poetry Prizes 2012, the UK's most valuable annual awards for contemporary poetry. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 179.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571299010
ISBN
9780571299010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 5.38

Paperback. Ben Jonson (1572-1637) was born in London, and became a leading poet, playwright and essayist of the Elizabethan age. In 1598 he killed an actor in a duel but escaped hanging by pleading benefit of the clergy, and by 1616 had re-established enough Court favour to be awarded a pension by James I - in effect making him the first Poet Laureate. Editor(s): Gunn, Thom. Series: Poet to Poet. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 143.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571226795
ISBN
9780571226795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.73

Hardback. A flowing and immensely readable narrative that eloquently challenges the deeply-ingrained class and gender prejudices of Hogg's society. Editor(s): Barcus, James E. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618071
ISBN
9780748618071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 108.53

paperback. An award winning poet writes with haunting honesty. Series: Wesleyan new poets. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 204. Weight in Grams: 113. Very cood clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0225904
ISBN
9780819511836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An award winning poet writes with haunting honesty. Series: Wesleyan new poets. Num Pages: 58 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 204. Weight in Grams: 113. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0224584
ISBN
9780819511836
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Story Line Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0281293
ISBN
9781885266705
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. In this series, contemporary poets select and introduce a poet of the past who they have particularly admired. By their selection and personal and critical reactions, they offer an insight into their own work, as well as providing an introduction to some of the greatest poets in history. Editor(s): Hofman, Michael. Series: Poet to Poet: An Essential Choice of Classic Verse. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main - Poet to Poet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571217816
ISBN
9780571217816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. 118pp
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781906614416
ISBN
9781906614416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Containing more than a hundred poems, accompanied by original photographs, and spanning from the 1940s to the 1990s, this book focuses on the sprawling oeuvre. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399027
ISBN
9780141399027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardcover. Horace saw the death of the Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire, and was personally acquainted with the emperor Augustus and the poet Virgil. He was famous during his lifetime, and continued to be posthumously, for his odes and epodes, his satires and epistles, and for Ars Poetica. This book deals with his life and work. Editor(s): Quarrie, Paul. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841598024
ISBN
9781841598024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Kenji Miyazawa (1896-1933) is widely viewed as Japan's greatest poet of the 20th century. "Strong in the Rain" - this selection's title-poem - has arguably become the most memorised and quoted modern poem in Japan. Translator(s): Pulvers, Roger. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247812
ISBN
9781852247812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Series: Poetry pleiade. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight in Grams: 744. Series: Poetry pleiade. 608 pages. This volume includes Edwin Morgan's "Poems of Thirty Years" (1982) and "Themes on a Variation" (1988), together with some 50 uncollected poems from 1939 to 1982. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 46. Weight: 764.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857541885
ISBN
9781857541885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. 'This is an excellent scholarly edition of one of Blake's most fascinating works, likely to become the defining text for generations to come.' Professor John Mee Editor(s): Phillips, Michael. Num Pages: 184 pages, 52 colour plates. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646. 184 pages, 52 colour plates. Editor(s): Phillips, Michael. 'This is an excellent scholarly edition of one of Blake's most fascinating works, likely to become the defining text for generations to come.' Professor John Mee. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 25. Weight: 650.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243662
ISBN
9781851243662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. From the trenches of Verdun to gay bars to Parisian hotel rooms, Otter shares spaces with men. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552453100
ISBN
9781552453100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 4. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Enitharmon Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907587535
ISBN
9781907587535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.41

Paperback. Published on her 70th birthday, Shuttle's latest collection explores cities (London, Bristol) on foot and via inward exploration, drawing on architecture, history and personal memory. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780373539
ISBN
9781780373539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

hardcover. A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by contemplating black swans, blue waves, seagulls, trees and rocks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd Northumberland
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852248352
ISBN
9781852248352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. The latest collection from Australia's greatest living poet, the multiple-award-winning Les Murray, which pays homage to his rural home of Bunyah through poetry and photographs Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JM; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Fine in fine dust wrapper. Signed and inscribed to previous owner
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
SKU
KSG0013905
ISBN
9781784104986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 27.00

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