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paperback. Includes two short plays about relationships in crisis - A Second of Pleasure and Helter Skelter - which are in equal part tender and chilling. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571307852
- ISBN
- 9780571307852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 14.84
€ 22.99
€ 14.84
Paperback. Monster fighters. Humans who unravel uncanny crimes and solve psychic puzzles; sleuths with supernatural powers of their own who provide services far beyond those normal gumshoes, shamuses, and Sherlocks can. Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Num Pages: 480 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Prime Books United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607013846
- ISBN
- 9781607013846
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Condition: New
€ 18.73
€ 18.73
Paperback. A collection of poetry that considers the transcultural experience and encourages engaging with the world, both intellectually and emotionally, despite feelings of isolation. Fusing personal, socio-political, and ecological concerns, it exposes public as well as private wounds. It addresses human rights and gender issues. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wings Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916727697
- ISBN
- 9780916727697
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.59
€ 16.99
€ 15.59
Paperback. Interspersed with poems and songs, this novel takes its readers over vast distances across China, to the heavens, and into the underworld. It uses colourful characters, twists of plot, and witty dialogue to convey its religious message - that worldly life is ephemeral and that true contentment can be found only through Daoist cultivation. Translator(s): Clart, Philip. Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 504 pages, 31 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; DNF; FC; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295987255
- ISBN
- 9780295987255
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.75
€ 51.99
€ 46.75
Hardback. Arthurian Literature has established its position as the home for a great diversity of new research into Arthurian matters. It delivers fascinating material across genres, periods, and theoretical issues. TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT Editor(s): Archibald, Elizabeth; Johnson, David F. Series: Arthurian Literature. Num Pages: 220 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843843863
- ISBN
- 9781843843863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.37
€ 84.37
Hardback. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611473193
- ISBN
- 9781611473193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.64
€ 146.64
This sixth volume of the Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne contains scholarly editions of two works of Sterne's last year of life: "A Sentimental Journey" and "Continuation of the Bramine's Journal". The works are presented as clean texts, with all scholarly apparatus at the end. Series: Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 b&w photographs, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813017716
- ISBN
- 9780813017716
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Condition: New
€ 75.47€ 69.20
€ 75.47
€ 69.20
paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Worple Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905208036
- ISBN
- 9781905208036
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.28
€ 13.99
€ 13.28
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540245261
- ISBN
- 9783540245261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.83
€ 67.83
Hardback. Throughout his life, John Donne was well acquainted with the consequences of desire. This book explores this dialectic of desire, re-evaluating both Donne's poetry and the complex responses it has inspired, while taking into account the developments in the fields of historicism, feminism, queer theory, and post-modern psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023475
- ISBN
- 9780674023475
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Condition: New
€ 57.99€ 53.73
€ 57.99
€ 53.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349213658
- ISBN
- 9781349213658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.21
€ 187.21
Hardback. Not only a meditation on Proust, this is a commentary on how the experience of literature is manifested in time and sensation. Kristeva uses Proust as a starting point to reflect upon broader notions of character, time, sensation, metaphor, and history. Translator(s): Guberman, Ross. Series: European Perspectives. Num Pages: 432 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102506
- ISBN
- 9780231102506
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Condition: New
€ 138.34
€ 138.34
Paperback. A work of American ethnography, a cultural collage of artifacts, moments, episodes, and voices - historical and private - that capture the dizzying evolution of America's social, cultural, and literary consciousness. Series Editor(s): Bernstein, Charles; Lazer, Hank. Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics Series. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 952
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817354930
- ISBN
- 9780817354930
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.55
€ 44.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. Series: Broadview Drama. Num Pages: 84 pages, ports. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551114989
- ISBN
- 9781551114989
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.38
€ 27.99
€ 24.38
paperback. Chinese women's writing is rich and abundant, although not well known in the West. Despite the brutal wars and political upheavals that ravaged twentieth-century China, the ranks of women in the literary world increased dramatically. This anthology introduces a comprehensive selection of Chinese women poets from both the mainland and Taiwan. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765623690
- ISBN
- 9780765623690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.21
€ 53.21
Hardback. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; DSA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403974440
- ISBN
- 9781403974440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Paperback. Michael Davitt's "Jottings in Solitary" consists of his drafts on many topics, written while a prisoner in solitary confinement in Portland Convict Prison, 1881-2. Published here for the first time, they contain an autobiographical fragment and a frankly annotated list of Irish MPs of the time. Series: Classics of Irish History S. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; DNF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JPVH3; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 123 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University College Dublin Press
- Edition
- (reprint).
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900621915
- ISBN
- 9781900621915
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.42
€ 27.99
€ 24.42
Offers analysis of the works of the Galician-Spanish expatriate writer Sofia Casanova (1861-1958), a transnational poet, novelist, and journalist. This study addresses the scandalous disappearance of Casanova and her female contemporaries from accounts of the emergence of the modern Spanish nation. Num Pages: 264 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516138
- ISBN
- 9780826516138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.85€ 90.28
€ 99.85
€ 90.28
Transatlantic Literary Exchanges, 1790-1870: Gender, Race, and Nation
Wright, Dr. Julia M.. Ed(S): Hutchings, Dr. K...
hardcover. Exploring the ways in which transatlantic relationships functioned in the nineteenth century to unsettle hierarchical models of gender, race, and national and cultural differences, this collection demonstrates the generative potential of transatlantic studies to loosen demographic frames and challenge conveniently linear histories. Editor(s): Hutchings, Dr. Kevin. Series Editor(s): Hutchings, Dr. Kevin; Wright, Dr. Julia M. Series: Ashgate Series in Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781409409533
- ISBN
- 9781409409533
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Condition: New
€ 183.95
€ 183.95
Paperback. Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking essay is now presented as it was first published, with original photographic illustrations. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 117 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811083
- ISBN
- 9781554811083
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.27
€ 18.99
€ 17.27
Paperback. Demonstrates that even in the short novels there is more depth and sophistication than has generally been acknowledged Editor(s): Benson, Jackson J. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Durham, NC
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822309949
- ISBN
- 9780822309949
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.22
€ 33.99
€ 30.22
Paperback. This book provided the first comprehensive account of the Booker Prize-winning poet and novellist, Michael Ondaatje. It also offers a guide to key issues in postcolonial writing and theory. Series: Contemporary World Writers. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719066337
- ISBN
- 9780719066337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.74
€ 38.74
Hardback. The nineteen essays presented in this volume reflect the development of English Renaissance studies in France over the past fifteen years. Interests run from textual history to drama and theatre poetics, myth, and iconography. Editor(s): Willems, Michele. Series: Shakespeare and His Contemporaries: The International Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874135329
- ISBN
- 9780874135329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.75
€ 141.75
Paperback. "Narratives Unsettled" argues by way of close readings of three very different German-language writers that only if we conceive of narrativity unburdened by plot can we properly account for radical forms of digression. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810128187
- ISBN
- 9780810128187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.51
€ 38.99
€ 33.51