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Paperback. Examines the saga of the Grail. Exploring the legend's Gnostic roots, this book considers how the legend of the Grail related to fertility rites with the lance and the cup serving as sexual symbols. It traces its origins to a Gnostic text that served as a link between ancient vegetation cults and the Celts and Christians who embellished the story. Editor(s): Segal, Robert A. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021072
ISBN
9780691021072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. "Thinking en espanol" takes the important literary figures who shaped our knowledge of Chicano authors and places them in the dynamic arc of Chicana/o criticism and literature. Jesus Rosales interviews foundational Chicana/o literary critics and, through conversations, establishes the path of Chicana/o criticism from 1848 to the present." Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816531189
ISBN
9780816531189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Brooker, Jewel Spears. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349649747
ISBN
9781349649747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardback. In "T.S. Eliot and Our Turning World", 15 scholars from the United States, Canada, Europe, and Japan examine Eliot's work in the context of his personal history and that of his century. Editor(s): Brooker, Jewel Spears. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333715673
ISBN
9780333715673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.81

Paperback. This study of modernism as a cultural and literary phenomenon looks at some of the key figures behind Eliot's modernism - Mallarme, Frazer, F.H. Bradley and T.E. Hulme - to provide insight on his major poems. It presents background for connecting high modernism to 19th-century philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558490406
ISBN
9781558490406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Cary, Richard. Series: Masterworks of Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780808401001
ISBN
9780808401001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.15

paperback. The relationship between James Joyce and Samuel Beckett has long been of interest to literary critics and readers. This volume provides the reader with an overview of the main trends and dilemmas that have dominated discussions on the complex Joyce/Beckett relationship, and pulls together previously scattered materials into a cohesive whole. Editor(s): Carey, Phyllis. Num Pages: 199 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823213412
ISBN
9780823213412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.99

Paperback. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Stanley Romaine Hopper. 298 p. 21 cm. Associated Names: Hopper, Stanley Romaine,. Associated Dates: 1907-. Paperback. Very good, clean and tight copy. 1st Harper torchbook ed." Keywords: Religion and literature.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harper
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1957
Edition
1st Harper torchbook ed
SKU
KEX0052487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. An updated edition of the smash-hit debut play from the author of Jerusalem. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
West End ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423633
ISBN
9781848423633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. A remote cabin on the cliffs, a man and a woman, and a moonless night. A bewitching story from the critically acclaimed author of record breaking hit JERUSALEM. World premiere at Royal Court Theatre, 2012. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422896
ISBN
9781848422896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. A play from the author of "Mojo". On St George's Day, the morning of the local county fair, Johnny Byron, local waster and modern day Pied Piper, is a wanted man. The council officials want to serve him an eviction notice, his children want their dad to take them to the fair, Troy Whitworth wants to give him a serious kicking. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420502
ISBN
9781848420502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.26

Paperback. Two couples live side by side in identical houses. On the outside Ned is a confident demolitions expert: on the inside he's a mess. He is the victim of increasingly bizarre but recurrent theft, and his marriage to Joy is running out of steam. Eventually he is usurped by his neighbour, and Joy deserts him - literally and metaphorically. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420267
ISBN
9781848420267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.28

paperback. The new play from the writer of multi-award-winning modern classic Jerusalem, The Ferryman premieres at the Royal Court, London, in April 2017, directed by Sam Mendes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426382
ISBN
9781848426382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.28

Paperback. In rural Devon, one man in a barn is visited by two men from London, intent on dealing with some unfinished business. Only two men will leave the barn. This is the author's third play. His debut play "Mojo" marched off with all the awards - including the Olivier Award for Best Comedy, and the George Devine Award. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599261
ISBN
9781854599261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Four full-length plays and two previously unpublished shorts from the multi-award-winning author of Jerusalem. Num Pages: 317 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5/15/11
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848422261
ISBN
9781848422261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.39

Paperback. Translator(s): Goldstein, Ann. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408866139
ISBN
9781408866139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; DSB; DSC; HPN; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662479582
ISBN
9783662479582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611490848
ISBN
9781611490848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardback. This book presents a kaleidoscope of critical readings of Ana Rossetti's texts by leading U.S. scholars, each of whom focuses on a single text, or textual practice, in the case of her lesser known and studied texts. Editor(s): Robbins, Jill. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481952
ISBN
9781611481952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.95

Paperback. This guide has been specifically written for AS and A2 students and is filled with in-depth analysis on contexts, character, key themes and critical perspectives. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 120 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBD; DSG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 209 x 295 x 6. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447913177
ISBN
9781447913177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.29

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