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Hardback. An investigation of the non-human world in the Exeter Book riddles, drawing on the exciting new approaches of eco-criticism and eco-theology. Series: Nature and Environment in the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844648
ISBN
9781843844648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour plate section. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190002
ISBN
9781845190002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190040
ISBN
9781845190040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Editor(s): Dix, Andrew; Taylor, Jonathan. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190262
ISBN
9781845190262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190293
ISBN
9781845190293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.14

Hardback. Someone called Jacques Derrida, someone called him on the phone, someone who was dead - this was August 22nd 1979. A mystery, he thought; but it is a mystery that began more than ten years earlier, in 1968, when Derrida, a philosopher, visits Oxford and there, before the very eyes of the Philosophy Sub-Faculty, he dies, several times. Num Pages: 211 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845190309
ISBN
9781845190309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. The concept of rapture in literature navigates along a specific trajectory, from rapine status through to 'being carried (away)'. This book deals with the 'states of heightened awareness', and seeks to connect with the notion of addiction as an alternative to the moral law. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191023
ISBN
9781845191023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. The concept of rapture in literature navigates along a specific trajectory, from rapine status through to 'being carried (away)'. This book deals with the 'states of heightened awareness', and seeks to connect with the notion of addiction as an alternative to the moral law. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191030
ISBN
9781845191030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.92

Hardback. In the 1990s, it was the French theorists such as Derrida, Lacan and Foucault who, with their stress on linguistic play and undecidability, took Victorian Studies by storm. Here, the author shows that what the Germans bring to our understanding of the nineteenth century is a terrible awareness of the darkest moments of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191047
ISBN
9781845191047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. Iinvestigates some of the ways in which Laplacian and, indeed, Newtonian models of observation and the universe are at once assimilated and complicated by Romantic and Victorian writers such as Carlyle, Burke, Abbott, Poe and Wordsworth. This book explains how some of these literary reimaginings look forward to more modern conceptions of science. Num Pages: 202 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191252
ISBN
9781845191252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.42

Hardback. To be or not to be free, that is the question, the English question, the question of what is academic English at the beginning of the 21st century. So arguing, this study begins with the claim that the fundamental idea governing the institution of the University is a will to freedom. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191320
ISBN
9781845191320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Sa'di Yusuf has long been acknowledged as Iraq's foremost living poet and one of the pre-eminent modernists of Arabic poetry. This book aims to provide a comprehensive look at Yusuf's literary accomplishments through thematic analysis and close readings that place his texts within wider literary contexts. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DCF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191481
ISBN
9781845191481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Sets out to characterise criticism as a set of prodigal practices that exceed the constraints of primary texts, history, and theory. This work makes a case for celebrating the prodigal condition and for another escape - breaking out of traditional constraints towards a hybrid form that combines the critical with the creative. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191542
ISBN
9781845191542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Studies the five writers widely read in the age of British imperialism. These writers bore emotional scars and as adults bolstered their fragile psychic states through fantasies of empire. It is said that, "Love's loss is empire's gain", and for these writers, this work shows, empire presented an opportunity to compensate for childhood calamity. Num Pages: 148 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191566
ISBN
9781845191566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. David Daiches (1912-2005) was the first Professor of English at the University of Sussex. This work includes essays on his literary achievements in the areas of Scottish Literature, the Novel, Poetry and New/Historical Criticism and the American connection, and the academic as populariser, by distinguished scholars and critics. Editor(s): Baker, William; Lister, Michael. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191597
ISBN
9781845191597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. Examines literary modernism in its relation to the history of criticism by analysing the role of Aristotelian principles, and others. Despite their initially incompatible attitudes to literary history and criticism, this study discloses their convergence on the Aristotelian notion of formal affectivism, demonstrated through conceptual shifts. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191719
ISBN
9781845191719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. The turbulent events of World War II and the subsequent communist regime in Czechoslovakia restricted Czech writers' freedom of expression. As Czech literature was developing in two different locations and conditions, writers on both sides created diverse works. This book aims to complete the picture of life during that period. Num Pages: 156 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191733
ISBN
9781845191733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.59

Paperback. Explores debates over Peru's modernisation and cultural identity in post-1940 literature, exploring how writers and others confronted challenges of language, style, and narrative form in their attempt to write across their nation's cultural divisions. This book examines the relationship between Peru's white elite and its indigenous majority. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191849
ISBN
9781845191849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Hardback. Presents the post-war Czech literary developments within the cultural and political context. This book provides information about the English-language translations from Czech literature, and the circumstances in which these translations came about. It gives biographical and bibliographical details about various post-war Czech writers. Translator(s): Morrison, Elizabeth S. Num Pages: 360 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DVK; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191900
ISBN
9781845191900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.75

Paperback. Explores the theme of gambling in a wide range of nineteenth-century English novels. This book also considers the significance of gambling in the novels within the wider context of the development of Victorian society. It is a useful reading for those interested in the development of English society and culture in the Victorian era. Num Pages: 264 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DB; DSBF; DSK; HBTB; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192112
ISBN
9781845192112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.42

Hardback. Arturo Barea (1897-1957) is often seen as merely a spontaneous writer with a passion against injustice. This biography is based on numerous interviews with people who knew Barea. It revisits Barea's writing qualities and deficiencies in the context of stimulating intersections of literature and politics, and of Spain and England. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGL; DS; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192884
ISBN
9781845192884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. Helps you understand the nexus between the literary world and contemporary communication (iPhone et al) in its different facets. Num Pages: 93 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193195
ISBN
9781845193195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.62

Hardcover. Offers a theory of the archaic mode of fictional thinking and a methodology for the analysis of fictional worlds. This title presupposes the mutual independence of the description of a fictional world, in various languages or mediums, and the described fictional world. Num Pages: 323 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193263
ISBN
9781845193263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. Offers a theory of the archaic mode of fictional thinking and a methodology for the analysis of fictional worlds. This title presupposes the mutual independence of the description of a fictional world, in various languages or mediums, and the described fictional world. Num Pages: 323 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193270
ISBN
9781845193270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.92

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