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Paperback. Statius' 'Achilleid' is perhaps the most remarkable of all Latin epic poems. Its project - to tell the whole life of Achilles - was cut short by the poet's untimely death. In relating this story, Statius explores the nature of gender and the limits of the epic genre, while playfully positioning himself in the epic - and wider - poetic tradition. Editor(s): Dilke, O.A.W. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions. Num Pages: 188 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904675112
- ISBN
- 9781904675112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.50
€ 32.50
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Hische, Jessica. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143126386
- ISBN
- 9780143126386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.46
€ 24.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. Collects poems that engage in a search for meaning and order in the everyday and in the extraordinary - a locust officer tracking swarms in an African desert, a hobbyist building a replica of the world out of matchsticks, and a chance encounter with the French mystic Simone Weil playing video games in a Torquay arcade. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224090018
- ISBN
- 9780224090018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Paperback. The First World War holds a unique place in the nation's history; the poetry it produced, a unique place in the nation's hearts. To mark the centenary of the First World War in 2014, the author has engaged the most eminent poets to choose the writing from the Great War that touched them most profoundly. This book presents their choices. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571302154
- ISBN
- 9780571302154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.02
€ 11.99
€ 10.02
Paperback. As a young girl, Jane Duran moved to Chile with her family, travelling from New York to Valparaiso on the Santa Barbara, one of the Grace Line fleet. This long journey, passing through the Panama Canal and down the Pacific coast of Latin America, has inspired her collection of poems Graceline. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 78
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634997
- ISBN
- 9781904634997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. This selection, chosen from the Oxford Authors critical edition, includes Wordsworth's finest verse, and a large sample of The Prelude, his extraordinary autobiographical poem in blank verse and the first truly great achievement of a new era in English poetry. Editor(s): Gill, Stephen; Wu, Duncan. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199536887
- ISBN
- 9780199536887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.95
€ 10.99
€ 9.95
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 808
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862416812
- ISBN
- 9780862416812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.04
€ 33.99
€ 22.04
Paperback. Composed at the end of the fourteenth century by an unknown author, The Saga of Grettir the Strong is one of the last great Icelandic sagas. It relates the tale of Grettir, an eleventh-century warrior struggling to hold on to the values of a heroic age becoming eclipsed by Christianity and a more pastoral lifestyle. Translator(s): Scudder, Bernard. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447736
- ISBN
- 9780140447736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138. Poems. Series: New California Poetry. 86 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 207 x 138 x 7. Weight: 124.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 86
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520242951
- ISBN
- 9780520242951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.09
€ 31.99
€ 23.09
Paperback. Beautifully illustrated and thoughtfully conceived, Love & Misadventure will take you on a rollercoaster ride through an ill-fated love affair. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449461072
- ISBN
- 9781449461072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.30
€ 16.99
€ 12.30
Paperback. Yang Lian's most personal work to date draw ins on family photographs from the 1950s through to the 1970s when he was sent to be "re-educated through labour", digging graves in rural China. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780373515
- ISBN
- 9781780373515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. First collection of poems drawing on a childhood spent on the Hebridean island of Erraid along with the rupture and re-imagining of a family. Runner-up for the Edwin Morgan Poetry Award 2016. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780373621
- ISBN
- 9781780373621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.38
€ 13.99
€ 11.38
Paperback. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the leading poets of European Modernism, whose poetry explores themes of death, love, and loss. This bilingual edition fully reflects Rilke's poetic development and includes the full text of the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus in accurate and sensitive new translations. Editor(s): Vilain, Robert. Translator(s): Ranson, Susan; Sutherland, Marielle. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199569410
- ISBN
- 9780199569410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.84
€ 15.99
€ 11.84
Paperback. There are few landscapes in the western world more bewitching than the mountain glens of the Scottish Highlands and the scattered islands of the Hebrides. This book combines the sensibility of a native from the island of South Uist with the eye of a travelling scholar of architecture. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 102 x 12. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011291
- ISBN
- 9781906011291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.58
€ 9.99
€ 8.58
Paperback. The poems in "Domestic Interior "describe the private and sometimes secret spaces of marriage, parenthood, and knowledge. Series: Pitt Poetry Series. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822959977
- ISBN
- 9780822959977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.50
€ 18.99
€ 17.50
Hardcover. This anthology of poetry from 16th- and 17th-century Ireland overturns the accepted view that very little English language poetry was written in Ireland between Spenser and Swift. Num Pages: 624 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 224 x 40. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859183540
- ISBN
- 9781859183540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.00€ 52.59
€ 69.00
€ 52.59
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DCF; HBLA1; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691601991
- ISBN
- 9780691601991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.93
€ 52.99
€ 37.93
Paperback. Features a poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, this book charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events - the tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavement - and unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571144594
- ISBN
- 9780571144594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.71
€ 24.99
€ 16.71
Paperback. First published by Faber in 1930, this second edition omitted seven items and the author added new poems in their place. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571283514
- ISBN
- 9780571283514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Poems By Austin Clarke, Charles Tomlinson and Tony Connor
Tomlinson Charles & Connor Tony Clarke Austin
Paperback. 103pp. Out of print. Keywords: Irish poetry
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- SKU
- KHS1010549
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571232871
- ISBN
- 9780571232871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.95
€ 17.99
€ 12.95
Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - General"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Lagan Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KHS0037764
- ISBN
- 9781873687635
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.52
€ 17.52
Paperback. Covers 55 years of Indian poetry in English. This anthology represents not just the major poets of the past half-century - the canonical writers who have dominated Indian poetry and publishing since the 1950s - but also the different kinds of poetry written by an extraordinary range of younger poets who live in many countries as well as in India. Editor(s): Thayil, Jeet. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 712. 368 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Thayil, Jeet. Covers 55 years of Indian poetry in English. This anthology represents not just the major poets of the past half-century - the canonical writers who have dominated Indian poetry and publishing since the 1950s - but also the different kinds of poetry written by an extraordinary range of younger poets who live in many countries as well as in India. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCQ. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight: 700.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852248017
- ISBN
- 9781852248017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.08
€ 16.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. William Blake is one of Britain's most fascinating writers, who, as well as being a groundbreaking poet, is also well known as a painter, engraver, radical and mystic. This collection brings together a selection of Blake's poems, including the poems: "Songs of Innocence" and "Songs of Experience", to give a singular picture of this unique genius. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099511632
- ISBN
- 9780099511632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.21
€ 11.99
€ 10.21