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Paperback. The spectacular 1848 escape of William and Ellen Craft from slavery in Macon, Georgia, is a dramatic story in the annals of American history. In Love, Liberation, and Escaping Slavery , Barbara McCaskill revisits this dual escape and examines the collaborations and partnerships that characterized the CraftsAE activism for the next thirty years. Series: A Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: B; DNJ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347240
ISBN
9780820347240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.11

Paperback. Features poems which suggest that we discover what we love by fighting, by bringing our angry, hungry, imperfect selves into the battle. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109282
ISBN
9780226109282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardback. Ring Lardner's influence on American letters is arguably greater than that of any other American writer in the early part of the twentieth century. Ron Rapoport has gathered the best of Lardner's journalism from his earliest days at the South Bend Times through his years at the Chicago Tribune and his weekly column for the Bell Syndicate. Editor(s): Rapoport, Ron. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; DNJ; KNTJ; WSBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803269736
ISBN
9780803269736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.74

Hardcover. This book presents English translations of two French plays: Moliere's Don Juan and a recent play, Elvira, by Brigitte Jaques/Louis Jouvet, in which a teacher and a group of students rehearse a scene from the classical comedy. An introduction, bibliography, and notes make the volume suitable for use as a university textbook. Translator(s): Edney, David. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of America
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761824749
ISBN
9780761824749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.09

Paperback. Reading Romantic Poetry introduces the major themes and preoccupations, and the key poems and players of a period convulsed by revolution, prolonged warfare and political crisis. Series: Wiley Blackwell Reading Poetry. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118773000
ISBN
9781118773000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.67

Hardback. This volume presents letters written by and to members of the First Federal Congress and communications from other informed individuals at the seat of government in New York City by 1789. They bring the official record to life by providing details about the political process. Editor(s): United States Congress; Bowling, Kenneth R.; DiGiacomantonio, William Charles; Veit, Helen E. Series: Documentary History of the First Federal Congress of the United States of America, March 4, 1789-March 3, 1791. Num Pages: 776 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DNF; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
776
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801871610
ISBN
9780801871610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.82

hardcover. Shakespeare/Adaptation/Modern Drama is the first book-length international study to examine the critical and theatrical connections among these fields, including the motivations, methods, and limits of adaptation in modern performance media. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442641747
ISBN
9781442641747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.09

Paperback. Taken from the "Lives", a series of biographies spanning the Graeco-Roman age, this collection describes the twilight of the old Roman Republic from 157-43 BC. Deeply influential on Shakespeare and many other later writers, the works explore corruption, decadence, and the struggle for ultimate power. Editor(s): Seager, Robin. Translator(s): Warner, Rex. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
9780140449341
ISBN
9780140449341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000312
ISBN
9781845194192
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823233977
ISBN
9780823233977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.45

Paperback. Mexico is a top travel destination. This book offers a vision of Mexico by some of Mexico's contemporary writers of fiction and literary prose. It provides information on the people of the beaches, the deserts, jungles, snow-capped mountains and megacities. It is a journey from the Pacific to the Gulf, from Yucatan to border slums, and more. Editor(s): Mayo, C. M. Series: Traveler's Literary Companion. Num Pages: 256 pages, Map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 265.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513153
ISBN
9781883513153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Series: Public Worlds Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
First edition
SKU
V9780816638406
ISBN
9780816638406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. Challenging the reigning view of literary historians has been that the May Fourth movement of 1919 marks the division between the traditional and the modern in Chinese literature, this book argues that signs of reform and innovation can be discerned long before May Fourth. Num Pages: 444 pages, 6 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press California
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728454
ISBN
9780804728454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.82

Paperback. Anna von Schoultz wrote a series of letters to her mother, in which she charted her responses to two new worlds that began to unfold before her: married life and Russian America. This work provides a portrait of private and public life in Alaska shortly before it was sold to US in 1867, as observed by a woman at a intersection of cultures. Editor(s): Christensen, Annie Constance. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341593
ISBN
9788779341593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. An engagingly written critical genealogy of "love" in modern Chinese literature, thought, and popular culture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 figure, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804773270
ISBN
9780804773270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. A celebrated translation of this masterpiece of Chinese literature, in an updated edition Translator(s): Birch, Cyril. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 b&w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Second
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215277
ISBN
9780253215277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.44

Hardcover. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936284
ISBN
9780813936284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Paperback. Represents the broad appreciation for jazz as poetic inspiration, not only from the Beat movement but from writers across the decades and around the world Editor(s): Feinstein, Sascha; Komunyakaa, Yusef. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Indiana University Press Bloomington, IN
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206374
ISBN
9780253206374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Publication date
2008
Publisher
Signet
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531100
ISBN
9780451531100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Hardback. Traces how the William Faulkner's fiction echoes the economic and racial traumas of the South's modernization in the mid-twentieth century. By demonstrating the interrelation of literary forms and economic systems, this book describes, the poetics of an economy. It makes helps the reader understand the relation between literature and history. Series: 20/21. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130712
ISBN
9780691130712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.06
€ 55.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414. New and Selected Poems. 277 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 203 x 155 x 19. Weight: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571314260
ISBN
9781571314260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.10

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS) Australia
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925005462
ISBN
9781925005462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Clean copy showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0011318
ISBN
9780393950519
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Lovell, Ernest J. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780691650739
ISBN
9780691650739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.35

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