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Paperback. Negotiating the borders and hinterlands of Central and Eastern Europe - with occasional coracle trips or forays to Antarctica for a round of golf - the homesick flaneur surveys the surrounding devastation with the same mixture of fascination and alarm he feels when he discovers that the sweat-mark on his T-shirt makes a perfect map of Ireland. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224080927
- ISBN
- 9780224080927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.44
€ 13.99
€ 12.44
Paperback. Matthew Sweeney is one of our best-known poets - with a high profile in both Britain and Ireland - and moves from Cape to Bloodaxe with this collection. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156. 96 pages. Matthew Sweeney is one of our best-known poets - with a high profile in both Britain and Ireland - and moves from Cape to Bloodaxe with this collection. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight: 156.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852249670
- ISBN
- 9781852249670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.17
€ 13.99
€ 11.17
Paperback. Includes poems that connect and radiate like the spokes of a wheel: haiku, sestinas, poems beginning with a line by somebody else or sparked off by foreign travel, a version of Dante, a sea sequence set on the Suffolk coast, and - long overdue - the author's own version of the old Irish poem where his namesake is turned into a bird. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape London
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224060677
- ISBN
- 9780224060677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
€ 10.99
€ 9.35
Hardcover. A variety of thinkers used the concept of myth to articulate their anxieties about modernity. By telling the story of mythic thinking in Britain from its origins in Victorian social anthropology to its postwar cultural mainstreaming, this book reveals a yearning for transcendence in an age long assumed to be disenchanted. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; DSK; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137354969
- ISBN
- 9781137354969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.61
€ 64.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Senior, Matthew; Clark, David L.; Freccero, Carla. Series: Yale French Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSB; HPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300206654
- ISBN
- 9780300206654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.85
€ 42.99
€ 30.85
Hardcover. Matthew Schultz maps rhetorical hauntings across a wide range of postcolonial Irish novels, and defines the spectre as a non-present presence that simultaneously symbolises and analyses an overlapping of Irish myth and Irish history. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719090929
- ISBN
- 9780719090929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 7.28
€ 39.99
€ 7.28
Hardcover. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; AVGP; DSBF; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403984890
- ISBN
- 9781403984890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 51 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- The Play Press New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 51
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877319129
- ISBN
- 9781877319129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.33
€ 10.99
€ 9.33
Surveying this expanded field of inquiry, Buckley weaves together a coherent formal genealogy of the drama during this period and offers a new, more continuous generic history of modern drama in its first and most turbulent phase of development. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801884344
- ISBN
- 9780801884344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 3. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868199559
- ISBN
- 9780868199559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 58 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 58
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868199870
- ISBN
- 9780868199870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
Hardcover. Histories of the book often move straight from the codex to the digital screen. Left out is nearly 150 years of audio recordings. Matthew Rubery uncovers this story, from Edison to today's billion-dollar audiobook industry, and breaks from convention by treating audiobooks as a distinctive art form that has profoundly influenced the way we read. Num Pages: 360 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674545441
- ISBN
- 9780674545441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.30
€ 45.99
€ 38.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DDF; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Clemson University Digital Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942954323
- ISBN
- 9781942954323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.08
€ 138.08
Hardcover. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403997074
- ISBN
- 9781403997074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.56
€ 133.56
Paperback. The term mimesis has long been used to refer to the relationship between an image and its 'real' original. A multidisciplinary study of a term returning to the forefront of contemporary theory, this is a guide for readers in such fields as literature, performance and cultural studies. Series: The New Critical Idiom. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415700306
- ISBN
- 9780415700306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.91
€ 27.91
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007479085
- ISBN
- 9780007479085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Large format paperback. clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Random House Trade
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KEX0232115
- ISBN
- 9780812971040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. "The Pilgrim and the Bee makes a broad claim about a reading-centered history, reclaiming for this purpose a distinctive body of texts. Brown's analysis marks an important step toward a better history of reading."-David D. Hall, Harvard University Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JB; CFC; DSBD; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812240153
- ISBN
- 9780812240153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.17
€ 86.17
Paperback. John Newbery is celebrated as the first successful publisher of children's books, and the founder of modern children's literature. Three classic works published by Newbery (the authors unknown) are now available for a new generation of readers. Edited by M. O. Grenby, with an introduction, explanatory notes and suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Grenby, Matthew O. Series: Classics of Children's Literature. Num Pages: 280 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSY; FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Critical
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137274274
- ISBN
- 9781137274274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.26
€ 23.99
€ 21.26
Hardback. A scholarly and deeply sensitive study that explores how religion and secularism are tightly interwoven in the major works of modernist literature Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJ; DSB; HBLW; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300221732
- ISBN
- 9780300221732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.61€ 62.78
€ 81.61
€ 62.78
paperback. A collection of poems where triolets, quatrains and villanelles are interspersed with finely modulated free verse, with echoes of the modern masters and their obsessive focus on uncomfortable truths. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780856463655
- ISBN
- 9780856463655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.32
€ 13.99
€ 12.32
Paperback. Matthew Mead began publishing his poetry in the 1960s. Over the years he has published five collections of poetry. This work analyses the special and uncommon qualities of Mead's poetry, concluding 'His tone is unmistakable, and once encountered it is never forgotten'. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464003
- ISBN
- 9780856464003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.78
€ 19.99
€ 18.78
Hardback. An examination of Gower's skilful deployment of personae in his works, showing the parallels between the way he treats love, and the way he treats politics. Series: Publications of the John Gower Society. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843843399
- ISBN
- 9781843843399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.07
€ 101.07
Hardcover. With its roots in the devotional verse of the early Christian church and the long lyric poems of the Irish bards, Irish poetry has a rich and robust tradition both of engagement and self-reflection. Thematically organized and spanning many centuries, this selection features a section of Gaelic poetry in translation. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 116 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Everyman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841597867
- ISBN
- 9781841597867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.38
€ 13.99
€ 12.38