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Paperback. Finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize: "Thought-provoking, poignant, brutal, amusing, and always beautiful."-Elizabeth Berg Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393337341
ISBN
9780393337341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. "A deeply beautiful book, with the fierce galloping pace of a great novel."-Liz Rosenberg Boston Globe Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
92
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393318869
ISBN
9780393318869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. This text contains two plays: "Stones in his Pocket" which is a humorous take on the film industry in rural Ireland and "A Night in November" which is a story of football and sectarianism set during the 1994 World Cup. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854594945
ISBN
9781854594945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. The first of two volumes in which nine established female playwrights grapple with the complexities of women and politics in Britain's past and present. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848421165
ISBN
9781848421165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Hardcover. For nearly a decade, writers' collectives such as Kwani Trust in Kenya and Femrite, the Ugandan women writers' association, have dramatically reshaped the East African literary scene. This text extends the purview of postcolonial literary studies by providing the long overdue critical inquiry that these writers so urgently deserve. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 1HFGU; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108875
ISBN
9780230108875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.87
€ 46.64

Paperback. During her lifetime Marie de Gournay was celebrated as one of the seventy most famous women of all time. This volume presents translations of four of Gournay's works that address feminist issues. This volume includes previously unpublished work. Translator(s): Hillman, Richard; Quesnel, Colette. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JB; 3JD; DNF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305561
ISBN
9780226305561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Mueller, Lisel. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 126 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691615745
ISBN
9780691615745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KST0035474
ISBN
9780863222719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Good in original cloth decorated with blind stamp. Cloth has light age wear. Comes in good board slipcase with a few light nicks
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Random House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
SKU
KCD0017808
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Traces the production and circulation of knowledge about the criminal in nineteenth-century discourse Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822312710
ISBN
9780822312710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.52

Hardcover. The period of Byzantine iconoclasm remains in many ways a "Dark Age". In this volume, the author continues her re-examination of a key source for the time, the Life of Stephen the Younger, aiming to establish a solid methodology for reading a hagiographical text as a historical source. Series Editor(s): Brubaker, Professor Leslie; Bryer, Professor Anthony; Haldon, Professor John; Murphey, Dr. Rhoads. Series: Birmingham Byzantine and Ottoman Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, Includes 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 2AHA; 3F; BG; DSBB; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780860788126
ISBN
9780860788126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

paperback. From antiquity to the Enlightenment, monstrous children were attributed to the power of the mother's imagination to distort the act of procreation. How this idea reappeared transformed in the Romantic period is explored in this study of theories linking imagination, art and monstrous progeny. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780674586499
ISBN
9780674586499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.49

Paperback. Explores how media, old and new, give birth to various types of storyworlds and provide different ways of experiencing them, inviting readers to join an ongoing theoretical conversation focused on the question: how can narratology achieve media-consciousness? Editor(s): Ryan, Marie-Laure; Thon, Jan-Noel. Series: Frontiers of Narrative. Num Pages: 380 pages, 50 illustrations, 5 tables, 9 diagrams. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245631
ISBN
9780803245631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.82

Hardback. Humphrey Jennings was one of Britain's greatest documentary film-makers. A member of the GPO Film Unit and director of canonical films such as Listen to Britain, he was also an acclaimed painter, photographer, poet and writer. This seminal collection of critical essays and archival material explores the life of Jennings and his many artistic works. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; AJB; APFB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578023
ISBN
9781844578023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.27

Paperback. Humphrey Jennings was one of Britain's greatest documentary film-makers. A member of the GPO Film Unit and director of canonical films such as Listen to Britain, he was also an acclaimed painter, photographer, poet and writer. This seminal collection of critical essays and archival material explores the life of Jennings and his many artistic works. Series: BFI Silver. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AJB; APFB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844578016
ISBN
9781844578016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.54

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813565699
ISBN
9780813565699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.71

Paperback. Since the 1980's, Marilena Chaui's writing has had a profound impact in Brazil, contributing to the academic conversation and resonating in popular culture. Here, in English for the first time, are ten of Chaui's most important essays, with an introduction by Maite Conde which situates the scholarship in the global context." Translator(s): Conde, Maite. Series: Theory in the World. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; GTE; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349291922
ISBN
9781349291922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.76

Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HRLK; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963007
ISBN
9781550963007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.12

Paperback. This highly influential study takes a fresh look at one of the most fertile periods in English literature, a period wich produced writers such as Blake, Keats, Coleridge, and Austen. Marilyn Butler shows that one of the most dynamic and stressful periods of modern history fostered a literature that was itself various and contradictory. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192891327
ISBN
9780192891327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.25

Paperback. What is lesbian literature? Must it contain overtly lesbian characters, and portray them in a positive light? Must the author be overtly (or covertly) lesbian? Does there have to be a lesbian theme and must it be politically acceptable? This book examines the work of such writers as Adrienne Rich, Marion Zimmer Bradley to address these questions. Series: Heterosexual Plots and Lesbian Narratives. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726402
ISBN
9780814726402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Monstrous Motherhood will compel scholars in eighteenth-century studies, women's studies, family history, and cultural studies to reevaluate a foundational assumption that has driven much of the discourse in their fields. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407371
ISBN
9781421407371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.47
€ 38.04

Paperback. Clean copy. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
Publisher
PAN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
SKU
KST0015463
ISBN
9780330304368
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A selection of poems that addresses the quotidian and the global, from one of our most essential poets. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353310
ISBN
9780393353310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.79

Hardcover. A selection of poems that addresses the quotidian and the global, from one of our most essential poets. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393244649
ISBN
9780393244649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.72

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