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Paperback. A compact, wide-ranging, and accessible guide to reading plays, The Drama Handbook stresses the importance of understanding performance conventions and production processes through history, and offers clearly defined and presented critical vocabularies. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 line drawings. BIC Classification: 4KL; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198700708
- ISBN
- 9780198700708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Paperback. A selection of the "Chaucer's Canterbury Tales" that provides an introduction to one of the cornerstones of English literature. It offers character sketches of the colourful band of pilgrims who gather at a London inn on their way to Canterbury. It contains an introduction examining Chaucer's life and work and the literary influences on the Tales. Editor(s): Wilcockson, Colin. Translator(s): Wilcockson, Colin. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140424454
- ISBN
- 9780140424454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.94
€ 17.99
€ 16.94
Paperback. A collection of essays that discusses the existence (or non-existence) of Hell, the flaws in English literary detectives, the philosophy of contradictions, and the many translators of "1001 Nights". It examines the very nature of our lives, from cinema and books to history and religion. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141192949
- ISBN
- 9780141192949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.39
€ 10.99
€ 9.39
Paperback. It would be easy to assume that, in the eighteenth century, slavery and the culture of taste - the world of politeness, manners, and aesthetics - existed as separate and unequal domains, unrelated in the spheres of social life. This book demonstrates that these two areas of modernity were surprisingly entwined. Num Pages: 392 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KJ; DSB; HBTS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New in Paper ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160979
- ISBN
- 9780691160979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.02
€ 40.99
€ 29.02
Paperback. Kim Kardashian's 2011 marriage lasted for 72 days, and was seen by some as illustrative of the performative spectacle of celebrity life. This book deploys terms from Kardashian's make-up regimen to explore surfaces and self-consciousness, presentation and obfuscation. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571321438
- ISBN
- 9780571321438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.91
€ 17.99
€ 12.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062656513
- ISBN
- 9780062656513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.58
€ 26.99
€ 22.58
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719008368
- ISBN
- 9780719008368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.31
€ 21.31
Paperback. Offers a reading of certain of Simonides' texts and aligns these with writings of the modern Romanian poet Paul Celan. Asking such questions as, What is lost when words are wasted? and Who profits when words are saved? This work reveals the two poets' striking commonalities. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 2AHA; DSBB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691091754
- ISBN
- 9780691091754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.78
€ 40.99
€ 28.78
Paperback. An inventive, fast-paced comedy featuring P.G. Wodehouse's iconic double act. Nominated for the 2014 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848424142
- ISBN
- 9781848424142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.31
€ 16.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. This fourth volume of Stoppard's work, with an introduction by the author, brings together five of his translations and adaptations of plays by Schnitzler ("Dalliance" and "Undiscovered Country"), Molnar ("Rough Crossing"), Nestroy ("On the Razzle") and Chekhov ("The Seagull"). Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571197507
- ISBN
- 9780571197507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.25
€ 25.99
€ 17.25
Paperback. Winner of the Whitbread Biography Award 1997 Num Pages: 704 pages, 8pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 46. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- PICADOR
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330371452
- ISBN
- 9780330371452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.46
€ 26.99
€ 18.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910021989
- ISBN
- 9781910021989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 17. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008171285
- ISBN
- 9780008171285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.36
€ 5.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Salzman, Dr Paul. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; DQ; DSBD; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199540570
- ISBN
- 9780199540570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.28
€ 16.99
€ 13.28
Paperback. These outstanding stories from the 2014 Bristol Short Story Prize will provoke, stimulate, move, amuse, unsettle, and entertain. A wonderfully diverse and exhilarating collection of short stories, that enhances Bristol Short Story Prize's reputation as a major contributor to the resurgence of the short story genre. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Tangent Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910089088
- ISBN
- 9781910089088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.25
€ 13.99
€ 13.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 42. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841593777
- ISBN
- 9781841593777
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.86
€ 19.99
€ 14.86
Paperback. This first collection of Mike Bartlett's plays showcases the adroit expertise and flair of a writer known for laser-sharp political comment, tight dialectics and needlingly real characters. Charting Mike Bartlett's stellar rise as a playwright, this volume is introduced by Sacha Wares. Series: Contemporary Dramatists. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408152164
- ISBN
- 9781408152164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.24
€ 30.99
€ 25.24
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198160175
- ISBN
- 9780198160175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.88€ 33.59
€ 230.88
€ 33.59
Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket torn and worn
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- First British edition
- SKU
- KTK0094147
- ISBN
- 9780297772842
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Copy with some shelf wear and minor staining
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KOC0007832
- ISBN
- 9781844881499
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801480607
- ISBN
- 9780801480607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.99
€ 40.99
€ 39.99
Hardcover. Focuses on Shakespeare's reception by English romantic period writers. This book assesses the contribution of William Hazlitt, John Keats and Charles Lamb to the afterlife and reception of Shakespeare and his plays. Editor(s): Poole, Adrian. Series: Great Shakespeareans. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826424365
- ISBN
- 9780826424365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.12€ 185.98
€ 213.12
€ 185.98
Paperback. Piotr Sommer is one of Poland's leading poets. This title continues, extends and enlarges the achievement of his earlier 'Bloodaxe' selection, Things to Translate, and spans his whole career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852247027
- ISBN
- 9781852247027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.41
€ 11.99
€ 10.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200. Weight in Grams: 113. Good clean copy. Light foxing to end papers and with previous owner's name on half title page, remains a nice copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Salmon Poetry
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KSG0013758
- ISBN
- 9781897648193
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99