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Paperback. Franz Kafka was a self-conscious writer whose texts were highly if mysteriously autobiographical. Three giants of contemporary fiction - J M Coetzee, Philip Roth, and W G Sebald - have acknowledged their debt to the work of Kafka. This work shows that the use of Kafka by Coetzee, Roth, and Sebald is similarly self-reflexive and autobiographical. Series Editor(s): Perloff, Marjorie; Rumold, Rainer. Series: Avant-garde and Modernism Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810125681
- ISBN
- 9780810125681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.51
€ 38.99
€ 33.51
paperback. An exploration into the "strange science of writing" in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah E. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures S. 162 pages. An exploration into the "strange science of writing", in which the author reflects on the writing process and explores three distinct areas essential for "great" writing: the crucial role dreams play in literary inspiration; the importance of depth; and the notion of death. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 250. Translator(s): Cornell, Sarah.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231076593
- ISBN
- 9780231076593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.87
€ 29.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Used Copy. Very Good
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1961
- SKU
- KDK0014016
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Offers a selection from three of the greatest and most enjoyable of Chinese poets. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141398204
- ISBN
- 9780141398204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.48
€ 5.48
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624181
- ISBN
- 9780691624181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.01
€ 59.01
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650784
- ISBN
- 9780691650784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.14
€ 154.14
Hardback. 4 leaves, col. frontis. Single poem with full-page illustration. Very lightly stained wrappers with illustration to front, very minor edge wear. Drawings by Gilbert Spencer. Ariel Poems Series, No. 18. Keywords: Irish Poetry
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS0076457
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780837195780
- ISBN
- 9780837195780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.22€ 77.58
€ 86.22
€ 77.58
Paperback. Translator(s): Graham Lujan, James; O'Connell, Richard L. Num Pages: 202 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1955
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811200929
- ISBN
- 9780811200929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.30
€ 17.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 16 pages. BIC Classification: 5HC; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 24 x 22 x 1. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 16
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788131914694
- ISBN
- 9788131914694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.10
€ 5.10
Hardcover. Brings together translations of two ancient texts. This book talks about "The Apocryphal Book of Judith", the tale of a widow as warrior-savior, and of the possibility that hidden within this narrative is another older sequence - a pagan one. It is composed out of this audacious possibility. Translator(s): Hall, Judith. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810151796
- ISBN
- 9780810151796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.31
€ 61.31
Hardback. Presents a collection of three "Turk" plays namely "Selimus, Emperor of the Turks"; "A Christian Turned Turk"; and "The Renegado". It represents Islamic power and wealth in scenes of piracy on the high seas, on-stage execution by strangulation, and rites of religious conversion. It is useful for understanding the English identity. Editor(s): Vitkus, Daniel J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illus; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110280
- ISBN
- 9780231110280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.53
€ 149.53
Paperback. Presents a collection of three "Turk" plays namely "Selimus, Emperor of the Turks"; "A Christian Turned Turk"; and "The Renegado". It represents Islamic power and wealth in scenes of piracy on the high seas, on-stage execution by strangulation, and rites of religious conversion. It is useful for understanding the English identity. Editor(s): Vitkus, Daniel J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illus; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110297
- ISBN
- 9780231110297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.84
€ 38.99
€ 28.84
Paperback. Laudonniere's account of the three attempts by France to colonize the USA is valuable as he played a major role in each venture - first, in 1952, as second in command, then as commander for the establishment of Fort Caroline, and finally as the one to welcome French reinforcements the next year. Translator(s): Bennett, Charles E. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; DN; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; HBTR; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817311216
- ISBN
- 9780817311216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.18
€ 38.18
Paperback. A book-length psalm: spiritual, unpredictable, and gripped by the energy of another time. Series: National Poetry Series. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Wave Books United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933517124
- ISBN
- 9781933517124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.39
€ 14.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. A selection of Swedish poet Jesper Svenbro's poems, drawn from his seven previous volumes and translated into English. Svenbro calls upon the myths of the Greeks, journeys in Lapland, the poetry of Sappho and T.S. Eliot, the joys of childhood and the evocations of nature and of art. Translator(s): Svensson, Lars-Hakan; Matthias, John. Series: Hydra Books. Num Pages: 168 pages, port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810120426
- ISBN
- 9780810120426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nightboat Books United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937658557
- ISBN
- 9781937658557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
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
€ 23.99€ 19.97
€ 23.99
€ 19.97
Paperback. A dynamic collection of Alberta's vibrant literary culture, featuring contributions by Greg Hollingshead, Kristjana Gunnars, Rudy Wiebe, Myrna Kostash, E.D. Blodgett, Suzette Mayr, Thomas Wharton, Claire Harris, Fred Wah, and many others. Editor(s): Pavlovic, Srdja. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643384
- ISBN
- 9780888643384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.70
€ 21.99
€ 17.70
Paperback. Presents a series of poems that explore the many facets of the term threshold. This title includes gripping lyric and prose poems that explore duality in its many forms: the private, contemplative world versus a world of action; the mirror sides of health and sickness; and, the warmth of a June sun and the deep, long nights of winter. Series Editor(s): Tribble, Jon. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809329656
- ISBN
- 9780809329656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.35
€ 21.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611492293
- ISBN
- 9781611492293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.86
€ 125.86
hardcover. A series of private and ecstatic meditations on living and dying Num Pages: 104 pages, 1 colour illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wesleyan United States
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780819571748
- ISBN
- 9780819571748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.95
€ 24.99
€ 21.95
paperback. A series of private and ecstatic meditations on living and dying Num Pages: 104 pages, 1 colour illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wesleyan United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819573476
- ISBN
- 9780819573476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.30
€ 15.99
€ 15.30
Hardback. Through a series of literary and cultural analyses, this book examines current theories of resistance and their impact on contemporary Latin American cultural discourse, developing a cultural theory of "illiteracy" Series: Just Ideas. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823257096
- ISBN
- 9780823257096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.20
€ 97.20