Poetry
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Poetry
paperback. This collection of three plays and one cine poem captures the essence of Zakes Mda's method as a dramatist. Included is the story of two women who meet during a long wait to buy subsidized rice and discover they have more in common than their poverty. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 125. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868142224
- ISBN
- 9781868142224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.83
€ 20.99
€ 20.83
Paperback. Features letters that are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom the author was married. This book became an instant bestseller on its publication in 1998 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry in the same year. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 214 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571194735
- ISBN
- 9780571194735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
Paperback. Circle adopts the shape as a trope for gender, family, and history. These lyrical, narrative, and hybrid poems trace the spiral trajectory of womanhood and growth and plot the progression of self as it ebbs away from and returns to its roots in an Asian American family and context. Series: Crab Orchard Award Series in Poetry. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809326181
- ISBN
- 9780809326181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.10
€ 30.10
hardcover. Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment as Poet Laureate in 1972 were universally welcomed. Editor(s): Williams, Hugo. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571247028
- ISBN
- 9780571247028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.14
€ 14.99
€ 11.14
Paperback. A remarkable example of Christian poetry expressing St Ephrem's awareness of the sacramental character of the created world, and of the potential of everything in the created world to act as witness to the Creator. With a translation from Ephrem's Commentary on Genesis. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 128 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- St Vladimir's Seminary Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881410761
- ISBN
- 9780881410761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.53
€ 17.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. Previously out of print, Shelley's long poem explores issues of sexuality, revolution, art, and the nature of love. Editor(s): Nersessian, Anahid. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811946
- ISBN
- 9781554811946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.75
€ 38.99
€ 35.75
Paperback. For the first time, the full canon of poetry from Scotland is available to readers in one volume. The Poetry of Scotland presents all the major, and many less well-known Scottish poets in a broad historical perspective from the fourteenth century to the present day. Num Pages: 752 pages, notes, glossaries. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AF; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748606078
- ISBN
- 9780748606078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.46
€ 41.99
€ 37.46
Anne Weamys's Arcadia offers an alternate perspective on the genre of historical romance. Shorter and comparatively more direct than the form of its derivation, the Continuation of Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia exploits the genre's capacity for fantasy and nuance while celebrating its more subversive uses as political statement. Editor(s): Cullen, Patrick Colborn. Series: Women Writers in English, 1350-1850. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: DC; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- New York
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195087192
- ISBN
- 9780195087192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
This volume presents translations of over 200 poems by the master of The Way of Poetry, who is generally considered to be the last great poet of the classical uta form. Translator(s): Carter, Steven D. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231105767
- ISBN
- 9780231105767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.81€ 78.31
€ 82.81
€ 78.31
paperback. In this anthology, Tom Paulin aims to represent the extended family of vernacular poets and to show how Christina Rosetti, Hopkins, Whitman and other poets have drawn on the energies of popular speech such as children's chants, nursery rhymes, weather-saws and anonymous ballads. Editor(s): Paulin, Tom. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 34. Weight in Grams: 514. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Faber London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025116
- ISBN
- 9780571170609
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Very good clean copy showing light age and shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology Galway
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025354
- ISBN
- 9780953600007
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Sedgwick's poetry opens an unfamiliar, intimate, daring space that steadily refigures not only what a critic may be, but what a poem can do Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822315124
- ISBN
- 9780822315124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.32
€ 26.99
€ 25.32
Hardcover. 8vo.Very good copy in original printed covers. First edition. Irish Poetry
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Salmon Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0288021
- ISBN
- 9780948339011
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Salmon Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KST0030378
- ISBN
- 9780948339233
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A selection of poems by DH Lawrence selected by James Fenton. Editor(s): Fenton, James. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140424584
- ISBN
- 9780140424584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.25
€ 12.99
€ 10.25
paperback. Lyons's acclaimed verse translation of the Odes is here fully revised and included with revealing new material on Horace and the nature of his work. The book describes the life and times of Horace. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780856687907
- ISBN
- 9780856687907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 6.49
€ 14.99
€ 6.49
paperback. The poems in this volume are all concerned, one way or another, with achieving a balance in the face of gravity. Lynch looks for this equilibrium between equal and opposing forces, such as sex and death, and love and grief - all the things that make us mortal and memorable. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 122. From the library of Ivor Browne and Jane Levine. Signed by author with gift inscription. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025645
- ISBN
- 9780224039734
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. A selection of work by the Irish poet, Paul Muldoon, including extracts from "Meeting the British" and "Annals of Chile", which have been published since the last selection appeared in 1986. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear. Gift inscription to dedication page
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025827
- ISBN
- 9780571177844
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Translator(s): Ferlinghetti, Lawrence. Series: City Lights Pocket Poets Series. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers 1974
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025833
- ISBN
- 9780872860421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 198. Good 1968 copy showing light age and wear. Slight discolouration to cover. Scoring to front cover. Remains a nice copy with clean text throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025839
- ISBN
- 9780571086139
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. A collection that elicits continuities and solidarities, between husband and wife, child and parent, then and now, inside an intently remembered present - the stepping stones of the day, the weight and heft of what is passed from hand to hand, lifted and lowered. It also broaches questions of transmission, as lifelines to the inherited past. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine, otherwise like new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031388
- ISBN
- 9780571269228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
paperback. Published on his 75th birthday, this new selection presents just over a hundred of Brendan Kennelly's most essential poems, accompanied by an audio CD of his own readings drawn from two classic recordings. Editor(s): Brown, Terence; Longley, Michael. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Gift inscription on half title page. CD included. Very good clean copy, as new
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031390
- ISBN
- 9781852249045
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.00
€ 18.00
paperback. This collection of new and published poetry reflects Meehan's paradoxical intimacy; the tones can be quiet, even private, but the private world erupts or is broken open by the public world, its violence, its insistent issues. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92. Signed and inscribed. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Very good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031392
- ISBN
- 9781857544626
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 28.00
€ 28.00
paperback. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy. Covers showing light shelf wear. Toned however text is crisp and clear, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031489
- ISBN
- 9780856403545
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.00
€ 14.00