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Hardcover. Little attention has been paid to the ties between producing and performing verse and processes of economic, ideological, political, and social change in the Heian. This book addresses such issues by investigating how different members of the court deployed poems in the pursuit of power. Num Pages: 433 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947099
ISBN
9781933947099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.49

Hardback. As a translator of Shakespeare in France, the author's fascination with Nicolas Poussin is displayed in "God in Hamlet" and "For a Staging of Othello," two poems in prose which belong to a series of his meditations on the plays. This collection includes haunting reflections on children, nature, the origins of art, and vanished cultures. Translator(s): Rogers, Hoyt. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421838
ISBN
9780857421838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Oedipus is an old man finally coming to terms with the terrible actions of his earlier life. As he struggles to accept his fate, he also questions his guilt in his past crimes - transgressions manipulated by the will of the gods. With war now raging over his succession, Oedipus must make his final decision alone. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062132109
ISBN
9780062132109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. This study emphasizes the pattern of literary change in Iran, as it focuses on the relationship between the constructive elements of literary creativity, literary movement, ideology, and metaphorical language of modern Persian authors. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2BXF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815628194
ISBN
9780815628194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.64

Out of the white wilderness, out of the Far North, London, one of America's most popular authors, drew the inspiration for the novel "The Call of the Wild" and five short stories included in this anthology. Revised reissue. Series: Signet Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Signet Classics
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531346
ISBN
9780451531346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Paperback. Presents a story of desire and virtue set in the pleasure quarters of nineteenth-century Shanghai. This novel reveals a world populated by lonely souls who seek consolation amid the pleasures and decadence of Shanghai's demimonde. Translator(s): Chang, Eileen; Hung, Eva. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 592 pages, ill. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122696
ISBN
9780231122696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

paperback. First published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 508 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 2AB; 3JH; DSB; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138981966
ISBN
9781138981966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. The first bilingual volume of poems by leading Irish twentieth-century poet Sean O Riordain Editor(s): Sewell, Frank. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300190588
ISBN
9780300190588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.00

Paperback. Illustrated.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Seven Towers Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0199112
ISBN
9780955534676
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571134288
ISBN
9781571134288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637749
ISBN
9781566637749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.31

Hardcover. This text demonstrates that the theatrum repudiated by medieval clerics was not "theatre" as we understand the term today. The author contends that critics have misrepresented Western stage history because they have assumed that theatrum designates a place where drama is performed. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSA; DSBB; DSG; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226110301
ISBN
9780226110301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.92
€ 60.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 494 pages. Dimension: 241 x 167. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674484504
ISBN
9780674484504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.71
€ 139.57

Paperback. "Karen Blixen Et L'art Du Recit". Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rene. Num Pages: 162 pages. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778382184
ISBN
9788778382184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KKD0008460
ISBN
9780586038772
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Building on the strength of Keith Walker s acclaimed The Poems of John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1984), leading scholar Nicholas Fisher presents a thoroughly revised and updated edition of the work of one the greatest Restoration wits. Editor(s): Walker, Keith; Fisher, Nicholas. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118438794
ISBN
9781118438794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.89

Paperback. Ovid's Metamorphosis is a work which displays his mature genius and is a treasure house of mythology. This volume continues in the same style as books I-IV, V-VIII; with a line by line translation and notes which trace Ovid's sources and his influence on literature and art. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages, text, translation, commentary. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856686467
ISBN
9780856686467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.47

Paperback. There is something offensive about poetry, judging by the number of attacks on it and defences of it. The author argues that poetry exists to offend - not through its subject matter but through the challenges it presents to the prevailing view of what language is for. He also specifies four poetic offences - gesture, drama, fiction, and trope. Series: Robert B Heilman Books. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987590
ISBN
9780295987590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. This facsimile edition of Kemble's promptbooks for twenty-seven Shakespeare plays and six non-Shakespeare plays provides a means of studying the texts, acting style, and stage directions of the famous English actor-manager John Philip Kemble (1757-1823), who influenced generations of Shakespeare players. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
71
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918016560
ISBN
9780918016560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 413.48

Hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Little, Brown
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0001494
ISBN
9780316639576
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Celebrate Professor Bruce Stovel's life with his two favourite subjects: Jane Austen and blues (CD). Editor(s): Stovel, Nora Foster. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645104
ISBN
9780888645104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. A collection of the most important plays of the 1980s and 1990s in one volume, the first in a series of anthologies celebrating landmarks of world drama. It is aimed at structuring college and university courses Series: Play Anthologies. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0001012
ISBN
9780413764904
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, 33 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259775
ISBN
9780803259775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811218382
ISBN
9780811218382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.69

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