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Hardcover. The fourteen essays of this volume engage in distinct ways with the matter of motion in early modern Spanish poetics. Los catorce ensayos de este volumen conectan de una manera perceptible con el tema del movimiento en la poesia espanola del siglo de oro Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Tamesis Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855662841
ISBN
9781855662841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.26

Paperback. The contributors to this collection of essays are all unified by their concern with the instructive power of great literature. The essays explore the polyvalent moral and political impact of classic world literatures on public ethics through the study of some of its major figures. Editor(s): Edmondson, Henry T., III. Series: Applications of Political Theory. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Lexington Books
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101490
ISBN
9780739101490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.56

Hardback. Series: Writers on Writers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 114. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163765
ISBN
9780691163765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Snake River Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022198
ISBN
9781906022198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.78

Paperback. A gathering of Seamus Heaney's prose of three decades. Whether autobiographical, topical or specifically literary, these essays and lectures circle the central preoccupying questions: How should a poet live and write? What is his relationship to be to his own voice and place? Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571210916
ISBN
9780571210916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. A study of young people and their attitudes towards sex, sexuality and trans-sexuality, by the author of "Blasted". Set in an unnamed city from which voices and images spring, "Crave" charts the disintegration of a human mind under the pressures of love, loss and desire. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 5. Weight in Grams: 72.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413728807
ISBN
9780413728807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

Hardback. This book examines the influence of John Marston, typically seen as a minor figure among early modern dramatists, on his colleague and rival Ben Jonson. It argues that Marston's plays represent an experiment in a new kind of satiric drama and argues for their wider significance to the theatre of the time. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 425.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137563989
ISBN
9781137563989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811225021
ISBN
9780811225021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Twelve of Ben Okri's most controversial non-fiction pieces form this collection on the theme of freedom. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784082567
ISBN
9781784082567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Hardback. A multi-authored book concerned with the developing interface between Gothic criticism and queer theory. Considering a range of Gothic texts produced between the eighteenth century and the present, it explores the relationship between reading Gothically and reading Queerly. Editor(s): William, Hughes; Andrew, Smith. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078156
ISBN
9780719078156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.48

Hardcover. We know more of Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 43 BCE), lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, than of any other Roman. Besides much else, his work conveys the turmoil of his time, and the part he played in a period that saw the rise and fall of Julius Caesar in a tottering republic. Translator(s): Lord, L.E. Series: Loeb Classical Library. Num Pages: 493 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
493
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674993587
ISBN
9780674993587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

paperback. Includes Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass. Through wordplay, parody and logical and philosophical puzzles, Carroll engenders a variety of sub-texts, teasing, ominous or melancholy. For all the surface playfulness, there is meaning everywhere. Illustrator(s): Tenniel, Sir John. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KIN0035713
ISBN
9781853260025
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

Paperback. Beowulf is the longest and finest literary work to have come down to us from Anglo-Saxon times, and one of the world's greatest epic poems. This acclaimed translation is complemented by a critical introduction and substantial editorial apparatus. Editor(s): O'Donoghue, Heather. Translator(s): Crossley-Holland, Kevin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, time chart, genealogical table. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555291
ISBN
9780199555291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.16

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544 222pp. Index. Keywords: Literary criticism, biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
222
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st Ed.
SKU
KHS1010075
ISBN
9780231041942
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544. Hardcover, with dustjacket, in acceptable condition. Some shelf wear and foxing. Some dampstains to covers and wear and tear to dustjacket, otherwise pages and text are clean.
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
222
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Edition
1st Ed.
SKU
KRF0011462
ISBN
9780231041942
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 4.99

Paperback. Romantic poetry deals with the tensions, hopes and fears of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as felt by a disparate group of men and women. This revised and expanded second edition shows how to use some developments in literary theory to think and write about Romantic poetry. Series: Palgrave Study Guides: Literature. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 2. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333929766
ISBN
9780333929766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.76

Paperback. Written in the early fifties when Rattigan was at the height of his powers, The Deep Blue Sea is a powerful account of lives blighted by love - or the lack of it. Special film tie-in edition published alongside the release of The Deep Blue Sea film (2011), starring Rachel Weisz and Tom Hiddleston. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: APFD; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Mti
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422346
ISBN
9781848422346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.65

Paperback. Translator(s): Mehrotra, Arvind Krishna. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590173794
ISBN
9781590173794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.08

Hardback. Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean explores representations of national, racial, and religious identities within a region dominated by the clash of empires. Series: UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DS; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649026
ISBN
9781442649026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.73

Paperback.
Publisher
Arlen House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9781903631379
ISBN
9781903631379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.72

Hardback. Deals with abundant, generous, other-regarding love. This book offers an engagement with Helene Cixous' philosophies of love, inviting readers to reflect on the conditions of subjectivity that just might open them to something like a divine love of the other. Series: Manchester Studies in Religion, Culture and Gender. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719069604
ISBN
9780719069604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
Edition
First Edition; 1st printing.
Publisher
LIBERTIES PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTJ0008766
ISBN
9781905483983
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Explores the city's fateful impact through the writing of classical historians, a Renaissance sculptor, 18th-century tourists, American, British and French novelists and the authors of modern Rome, each testing and unravelling the city's ageless paradoxes. Editor(s): Keates, Jonathan. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DQ; FA; FC; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841596228
ISBN
9781841596228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072581
ISBN
9780252072581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.83

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