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Paperback. The poems in this volume are 'spoken' in the imagined voice of the Italian writer Natalia Ginzburg. While much of the poetry is based on Ginzburg's life - her upbringing in Turin, her experience of Fascism and her work as a writer- the rest is pure imagining and invention. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226069654
ISBN
9780226069654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. This bilingual edition of the contemporary master's fifth work, Ce qui fut sans lumi, re, includes an extensive new interview with the poet in English translation. Translator(s): Naughton, John T. Num Pages: 192 pages, x, 180 p. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064482
ISBN
9780226064482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. This selection of poems from "Les Fleurs du mal" demonstrates the range of Baudelaire's gift, from the quatrains to the formal challenges of his sonnets. The poems are presented in both French and English, accompanied by the work of illustrator David Schorr. Illustrator(s): Schorr, David. Translator(s): Shapiro, Norman R. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 engravings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039268
ISBN
9780226039268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Internationally known during her lifetime, Laura Battiferra (1523-89) was a gifted and prolife poet in Renaissance Florence. This anthology gathers her most essential writing, including newly discovered poems, to provide modern readers with a valuable social chronicle of sixteenth-century Italy and the courtly culture of the Counter-Reformation. Editor(s): Kirkham, Victoria. Translator(s): Kirkham, Victoria. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 448 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: DCQ; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 181 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226039237
ISBN
9780226039237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.64

Paperback. Intends to seek ways of using the smart playfulness of such poets as Frank O'Hara and Kenneth Koch to explore life's emotional mysteries - dire and hilarious - from the perpetual dissolving of our past to the perpetnal frustration of our cravings for egotriumph, for sublime connection with an erotically idealized Other, and for peace of spirit. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226038704
ISBN
9780226038704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.01

Paperback. Features an extended poem with a bold political dimension and great intellectual ambition. This book fuses the poet's point of view with Walt Whitman's to narrate a decentered time-traveling collage about Rock Creek, a tributary of the Potomac that runs through Washington, DC. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226017013
ISBN
9780226017013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. With helpful annotations to the poetry, as well as a selected bibliography containing the most important editions and translations from all three of the main Iberian languages, this volume is suitable for both specialists and students in comparative literature. Editor(s): Barletta, Vincent; Bajus, Mark; Malik, Cici. Translator(s): Barletta, Vincent; Bajus, Mark; Malik, Cici. Num Pages: 432 pages, 3 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226011332
ISBN
9780226011332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.82

Paperback. A meditation on the nature of betrayal, the constraints of identity, and the power of narrative, the lyric monologues in "Troy", this title offers a retelling of Chaucer's tragedy "Troilus and Criseyde". Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001203
ISBN
9780226001203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. A brilliant re-interpretation of The Canterbury Tales for the 21st century, from one of the UK's foremost poets Num Pages: 144 pages, 4. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate UK
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782111573
ISBN
9781782111573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Hardcover. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW with small nicks and tears. Minor stain to page edge but remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0014593
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Salt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844718870
ISBN
9781844718870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in fine dustwrapper with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Gallery Books,Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003520
ISBN
9780902996182
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Features a cohort of talented poets born in Russia between 1935 and 1940. This anthology also contains notes, biographical sketches, a detailed bibliography, and an introduction. It is of interest to teachers, students, and readers of modern Russian literature. Editor(s): Smith, Gerald S. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
First Edition, 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253207692
ISBN
9780253207692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Hardcover. This beautiful collection of 92 poems -- including poems by Walt Whitman, Mary Oliver, Langston Hughes, Billy Collins, Emily Dickinson, Pablo Neruda, T.S. Eliot, and more -- will touch the minds and hearts of leaders and encourage and sustain them in their work. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DC; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787988692
ISBN
9780787988692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.36

Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers with gilt tile to spine. Covers sunned to spine and showing some shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1956
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0013935
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This volume offers an abundant and representative selection of the verse of Ben Jonson and the Cavalier poets. Editor(s): MacLean, Hugh. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 132 x 208 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002243
ISBN
9780393093087
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in dustwrapper with some shelf wear and edgewear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KAC0002742
ISBN
9780851051949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Modernist poetry heralded a radical new aesthetic of experimentation, pioneering new verse forms and subjects. This volume examines three of the most influential figures of the modernist movement, and argues that we cannot dissociate their bold, inventive poetic forms from their profoundly engaged theories of social and political reform. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285414
ISBN
9780415285414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.62

Hardback. Very light wear
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Dundalgan Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KST0006415
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Macmillan, Peter. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141392578
ISBN
9780141392578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Starts 'in an age of bare hands and cast iron' and ends 'as the automatic lock/clunks shut' in the eerie conditions of a menaced twentieth-first century. This book includes a number of prose poems and translations. It offers resistance as the poet gathers his staying powers and stands his ground in the hiding places of love and excited language. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000421
ISBN
9780571230976
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Counterpoint United States
Edition
50th Anniversary ed.
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582436364
ISBN
9781582436364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.75

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Liveright
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407177
ISBN
9780871407177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Original ed.
SKU
V9780811218818
ISBN
9780811218818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.86

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