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Paperback. Traces a journey, across continents and from youth to maturity. This book moves from memories of childhood in Guyana, through a long elegiac exploration of the shootings at Virginia Tech University in 2006, to the reflective closing section. It celebrates how imagination and memory enable us to cope with violence and death. Num Pages: 131 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180. 136 pages. Traces a journey, across continents and from youth to maturity. This book moves from memories of childhood in Guyana, through a long elegiac exploration of the shootings at Virginia Tech University in 2006, to the reflective closing section. It celebrates how imagination and memory enable us to cope with violence and death. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 11. Weight: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847770431
- ISBN
- 9781847770431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.96
€ 20.99
€ 18.96
Hardback. Argues that the discipline of comparative literature should be expanded to include all of the world, not only a favored segment, and that translation represents a legitimate and indispensable tool for readers. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874132779
- ISBN
- 9780874132779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.89
€ 120.89
hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AJB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807068809
- ISBN
- 9780807068809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.51
€ 47.99
€ 36.51
Paperback. Three of the most renowned praise poems to the Prophet, the mantle odes span the arc of Islamic history from Muhammad's lifetime, to the medieval Mamluk period, to the modern colonial era. This book not only demonstrates the relevance of these poems to contemporary scholarship but also reveals their power and beauty to the modern reader. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSB; DSC; HRHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222060
- ISBN
- 9780253222060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.67
€ 32.99
€ 29.67
paperback. Inspired by the life and politics of Brazilian folk hero Chico Mendes. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840028959
- ISBN
- 9781840028959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.54
€ 16.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Motion, Sir Andrew. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326. 300 pages. Editor(s): Motion, Andrew. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ. Dimension: 148 x 220 x 19. Weight: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Central Books
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908742063
- ISBN
- 9781908742063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.39
€ 13.99
€ 13.39
Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects - History - North America,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - World - American"
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Cornwall Books
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS0048393
- ISBN
- 9780845348420
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 44.99€ 4.99
€ 44.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Presents the post-war Czech literary developments within the cultural and political context. This book provides information about the English-language translations from Czech literature, and the circumstances in which these translations came about. It gives biographical and bibliographical details about various post-war Czech writers. Translator(s): Morrison, Elizabeth S. Num Pages: 360 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVK; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191900
- ISBN
- 9781845191900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.15
€ 129.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Justice, Steven; Kerby-Fulton, Kathryn. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 358 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812233964
- ISBN
- 9780812233964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.25
€ 85.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Peterson, Linda (Yale University Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University, Connecticut Yale University Yale University Yale University, Connecticut). Series: Nineteenth-Century British Autobiographies. Num Pages: 744 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; BGHA; BGLA; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 741
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551115559
- ISBN
- 9781551115559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.66
€ 42.99
€ 38.66
Paperback. A sequence of poems voiced by an invented (and inventive) boy-speaker called Romey, set alongside a river in the South Carolina lowcountry. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226719443
- ISBN
- 9780226719443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.50
€ 18.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- New Amsterdam Books United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561310401
- ISBN
- 9781561310401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.95
€ 20.99
€ 20.95
Paperback. Tackles head on a fundamental question about Christian-inspired eschatology: Does it sanction, as theologically sacred or philosophically ultimate, the kind of 'last battles' between good and evil that provoke human beings to demonize and destroy The Other? Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSBH; DSK; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033804
- ISBN
- 9780268033804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.59
€ 30.99
€ 27.59
Hardback. The State of the Novel offers a lively yet rigorous investigation into the present state of the contemporary novel--in Britain and beyond--and some speculation about its future. Against the backdrop of globalization, Dominic Head establishes the interests shared by contemporary theorists, cultural commentators, and consumers of novels. Series: Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405170116
- ISBN
- 9781405170116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.29
€ 99.29
hardcover. Series: Clemson University Press. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJC; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Clemson University Digital Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942954187
- ISBN
- 9781942954187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.17
€ 141.17
Paperback. Kim Garcia speaks in the language of delicate and mesmerizing touch without ever falling into precious sentimentality. Series: White Pine Press Poetry Prize. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- White Pine Press United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935210894
- ISBN
- 9781935210894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.42
€ 17.99
€ 15.42
Hardback. This book analyzes three works by sexually marginal women sometimes grouped as the "Sapphic Modernists"--Djuna Barnes's Nightwood (1936), Marguerite Yourcenar's Denier du reve (1934), and Virginia Woolf's Three Guineas (1938)--that engage, directly or indirectly, with fascist politics and ideology. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804730884
- ISBN
- 9780804730884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.15
€ 116.15
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Raffee, Hans. Series: Schriftenreihe Markt Und Marketing. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783409352222
- ISBN
- 9783409352222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.19
€ 70.19
paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Oxford Paperbacks
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KAC0003228
- ISBN
- 9780192828453
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Theorizes the cultural reactions - within the realms of visual arts, literature, and the social sciences - to the oppression of the Chilean dictatorship. This title considers the importance of Walter Benjamin for the theoretical self-understanding of the Latin American intellectual left. Translator(s): Richard, Nelly; Tandeciarz, Silvia R. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; DS; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3556 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333395
- ISBN
- 9780822333395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.32
€ 26.99
€ 25.32
paperback. A wonderful new Marie Alexander Series anthology that shows the gestalt brilliance of the prose sequence. Editor(s): Alexander, Robert; Marquart, Debra. Series: Marie Alexander Poetry Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- White Pine Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935210818
- ISBN
- 9781935210818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.69
€ 20.99
€ 20.69
Paperback. Thomas Middleton was one of the most prolific playwrights of the Jacobean era. This collection comprises five of his powerful plays, from the comedies satirizing city life, "A Trick to Catch the Old One", and "A Chaste Maid in Cheapside", to his later tragedies "Women Beware Women" and "The Changeling". Also included is "The Revenger's Tragedy". Editor(s): Loughrey, Bryan; Taylor, Neil. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140432190
- ISBN
- 9780140432190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06
Hardback. Considers Richard III and the four plays of Shakespeare's Henriad - Richard II, Henry IV Part 1, Henry IV Part 2, and Henry V. This book explores the effect of this linguistic mischief on the representation of all the Henriad's major figures. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823256624
- ISBN
- 9780823256624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.75
€ 91.75
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643786
- ISBN
- 9780691643786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.46
€ 150.46