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Cervantes: Exemplary Novels 3 the Jealous Old Man from Extremadura, th...
Thacker, Jonathan; Thacker, Michael; Cervante...
Paperback. The Jealous Old Man from Extremadura follows the story of Felipo de Carrizales, as he returns from the New world as an old but a wealthy man. He chooses a young, innocent wife, Leonora, to provide him with an heir. His jealousy causes him to lock her away, where she is never to have contact with the male sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, p, Aris & Phillips Hispanic text. BIC Classification: DNF; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856684968
- ISBN
- 9780856684968
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Condition: New
€ 48.09
€ 48.09
paperback. In this impressive 'verse legend' Espronceda creates an original interpretation of the famous Don Juan legend whereby he produces a Romantic 'counter-text' which gives voice to what we now recognise as a central part of the modern philosophical condition: the Romantic vision of an all-pervasive cosmic injustice. Illustrator(s): Biadiu, M. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685026
- ISBN
- 9780856685026
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Condition: New
€ 49.67
€ 49.67
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685231
- ISBN
- 9780856685231
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Condition: New
€ 180.17
€ 180.17
hardcover. King Agamemnon is long dead and his murderers rule at Argos. His son Orestes returns from exile to kill themuhis own mother Clytemnestra and her seducer Aegisthus. Thus he will release his sister Electra from oppression and reclaim his home and kingdom. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685750
- ISBN
- 9780856685750
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Condition: New
€ 181.12
€ 181.12
Paperback. Text with translation, commentary and notes. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DN; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685903
- ISBN
- 9780856685903
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Condition: New
€ 49.67
€ 49.67
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. The more popular books studied are those which recount the early history of Rome and the more noteworthy events of the Second Punic War. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856685989
- ISBN
- 9780856685989
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Condition: New
€ 181.12
€ 181.12
Paperback. Though in later antiquity the social comedies of Menander ranked second in popularity only to Homer, his plays were for centuries thought to be irretrievably lost. Only in this century have instances begun to re-emerge from the sands of Egypt, and it was not until 1958 that a complete play, Dyskolos or The Bad-Tempered Man, came to light. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686115
- ISBN
- 9780856686115
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Condition: New
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
Hardback. Livy is a popular author in schools and universities in all areas of the English speaking world. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 204 pages, Aros amd Phillips 1994. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686252
- ISBN
- 9780856686252
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Condition: New
€ 180.82
€ 180.82
paperback. The Italian poet Giosue Carducci (1815-1907) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1906. Num Pages: 272 pages, text, translations, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Translation
- SKU
- V9780856686306
- ISBN
- 9780856686306
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Condition: New
€ 50.91
€ 50.91
hardcover. The Roman historian C. Sallustius Crispus, better known as Sallust, decided to write about the war against the Numidian king Jugurtha, 'because it was a long and cruel struggle in which fortune swung from side to side; and secondly, because it was then for the first time that a stand was taken against the arrogance of the nobles'. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686375
- ISBN
- 9780856686375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.14
€ 178.14
Hardback. The commentary in this edition of one of Plutarchs Lives concentrates on the historical aspects of the work and includes much detailed comparison of Plutarch's narrative with those of other sources such as Herodotos, Thucydides, Diodorus and Cornelius Nepos. Greek text with facing translation. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 15. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686764
- ISBN
- 9780856686764
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Condition: New
€ 180.49
€ 180.49
Hardback. Gappian wrote his Roman History in the second century AD as a series of books arranged geographically to chronicle the rise of the Roman empire. His Iberike, of which this is the first translation with historical commentary in English, deals with the Romans' wars in the Iberian peninsula from the third to the first centuries BC. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages, text, translation and commentary. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1QDAR; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687198
- ISBN
- 9780856687198
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Condition: New
€ 178.14
€ 178.14
paperback. "Terence's Brothers was put on in Rome in 160 B.C. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DD; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687235
- ISBN
- 9780856687235
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Condition: New
€ 50.91
€ 50.91
Paperback. Feasting, wine, revellers and dancing girls; the modern image of ancient Greek symposia is an enduring one. Many symposia were more formal affairs; drinking-parties after which a komos, or procession of revellers often took place, with much protocol involved. Many accounts survive in ancient literature, as well as depictions on vase paintings. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 340.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856687723
- ISBN
- 9780856687723
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Condition: New
€ 82.28
€ 82.28
Hardback. Juan Ramon Jimenez, 1956 winner of the Nobel Prize, published Platero and I in 1914. Like Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery and Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland , Platero and I is a book not only for children, but for adults as well. It is an allegory of the deepest human emotions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856688348
- ISBN
- 9780856688348
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Condition: New
€ 180.11
€ 180.11
Hardback. Juan Valera y Alcala-Galiano (1824-1905), one of nineteenth-century Spain's most respected authors, lived an international life-a career in the diplomatic service, with postings to more than a half dozen countries in Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Fedorchek, Robert M. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 208 x 33. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856688591
- ISBN
- 9780856688591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.84
€ 181.84
Hardback. The Libro de Alexandre is an epic poem about the life of Alexander the Great, written by an anonymous Spanish cleric in the thirteenth century. It is the most substantial poem (and almost certainly the first) composed in the learned cuaderna via verse form and provides a unique insight into the intellectual world from which it sprang. Editor(s): Such, Peter. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 718 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1089.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856688645
- ISBN
- 9780856688645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.99
€ 184.99
Medieval and Renaissance Spanish Literature: Selected Essays of Keith ...
Whinnom, Keith. Ed(S): Hunter, W.f.; Snow, Jo...
hardcover. A collection of articles that ranges from sentimental romance, narrative religious verse and cancionero love lyric to the problem of the bestseller in Golden Age literature. Editor(s): Hunter, W.F.; Snow, Joseph T. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DNF; DSBB; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155. Weight in Grams: 580.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859892193
- ISBN
- 9780859892193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.11
€ 178.11
Paperback. The Treaty of Bayonne of 1388 between Juan I, King of Castile, and John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster and Pretender to the Castilian throne, was one of the most important treaties of the Hundred Years War. In the transcription of the documents, the original spellings of words, however inconsistent, have been respected. Series: Exeter Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893169
- ISBN
- 9780859893169
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Condition: New
€ 38.69
€ 38.69
Hardback. Contains eight essays by British scholars on a central theme in medieval literary studies. This book presents texts that range from the Brendan to a late-medieval treatise on princely behaviour. Editor(s): Trotter, D. A. Num Pages: 104 pages, 9ill. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 380.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893336
- ISBN
- 9780859893336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.11
€ 178.11
paperback. Uncovers connections between an assortment of subjects with classical associations, ranging from Plato to Anthony Powell. Num Pages: 262 pages, 15 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893756
- ISBN
- 9780859893756
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Condition: New
€ 57.15
€ 57.15
Hardback. Presents studies of medieval translation theory and practice. This title includes essays that represent work in the important and expanding field of translation studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, 1 half-tone. BIC Classification: CFP; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894128
- ISBN
- 9780859894128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.11
€ 178.11
paperback. Chapbooks formed the staple reading matter of ordinary people during the eighteenth and much of the nineteenth centuries. This book includes six chapbooks that were derive from romances which were current in the Middle Ages or the Renaissance, and provide a window on the mental world of rural England and America before the advent of mass media. Editor(s): Simons, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DQ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859894456
- ISBN
- 9780859894456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.04
€ 48.04
Hardback. The most revered work composed in Old English, Beowulf is a landmark of European literature. This book supplies a wealth of insights into all major aspects of this wondrous poem and its scholarly tradition and offers both a rapid survey of trends in the study of Beowulf and a more sustained exploration of selected problems. Editor(s): Bjork, Robert E.; Niles, John D. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 478 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ABA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895439
- ISBN
- 9780859895439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.11
€ 178.11