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Owing to the rich storehouse of information it contains, the poetry of Venantius Fortunatus (c 535-600) has long been mined as a historical source for Merovingian society, a focus that overshadows an appreciation of the poems' literary value. This title offers free-verse translations of Fortunatus' personal poetry. Translator(s): Pucci, Joseph. Num Pages: 204 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841870
- ISBN
- 9781603841870
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 41.27
€ 52.92
€ 41.27
Hardback. Includes prose translations of "The Lays of Marie de France"; a general introduction; a map; commentaries on the lays; two anonymous Breton lays - "The Lay of Melion" and "The Lay of Tyolet"; a glossary of proper names; a glossary of specialised terms; and an appendix of selected texts in the Old French, including Marie's Prologue, and Yonec. Translator(s): Gallagher, Edward J. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841894
- ISBN
- 9781603841894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.11
€ 52.99
€ 37.11
Paperback. Translator(s): Roberts, Deborah. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 97
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841900
- ISBN
- 9781603841900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.09
€ 15.99
€ 13.09
Translator(s): Roberts, Deborah. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 97
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841917
- ISBN
- 9781603841917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.52
€ 35.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. The late-imperial legend of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, the "Butterfly Lovers" - a story as central to Chinese culture as Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is to Western culture - also relates a tale of two lovers held apart by social strictures. This volume offers translations of the earliest versions of the popular ballad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841948
- ISBN
- 9781603841948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.41
€ 20.99
€ 16.41
The late-imperial legend of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai, the "Butterfly Lovers" - a story as central to Chinese culture as Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" is to Western culture - also relates a tale of two lovers held apart by social strictures. This volume offers translations of the earliest versions of the popular ballad. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603841955
- ISBN
- 9781603841955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.77€ 40.43
€ 51.77
€ 40.43
Hardback. The legend of Mulan remains one of the most popular Chinese folktales despite (or because of) its lack of supernatural demonstrations or interventions. In addition to a translation of the earliest recorded version of the legend, this title offers translations of several later iterations of the tale. Translator(s): Kwa, Shiamin; Idema, Wilt L. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781603841979
- ISBN
- 9781603841979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.62€ 39.60
€ 50.62
€ 39.60
Num Pages: 522 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603842013
- ISBN
- 9781603842013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.54€ 44.58
€ 57.54
€ 44.58
Hardback. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603842891
- ISBN
- 9781603842891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.38€ 43.75
€ 56.38
€ 43.75
A translation of Ovid's "Metamorphoses". Translator(s): Lombardo, Stanley. Num Pages: 538 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603843089
- ISBN
- 9781603843089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.11
€ 52.99
€ 37.11
Hardback. Drawn from Sharon Marie Carnicke's volume of "Chekhov, Four Plays and Three Jokes" (Hackett), this title features Carnicke's translation of a play that has been called 'Chekhov's ultimate theatrical coup d'etat'. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603843102
- ISBN
- 9781603843102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.69
€ 33.99
€ 24.69
The four late plays of Euripides collected here, in beautifully crafted translations by Cecelia Eaton Luschnig and Paul Woodruff, offer a faithful and dynamic representation of the playwright's mature vision. Translator(s): Eaton Luschnig, Cecelia; Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 326 pages, map. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603844611
- ISBN
- 9781603844611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.46
€ 49.99
€ 35.46
Features a classic poem, translated from Middle English. This title includes a translator's preface, sample lines from the original Middle English, and suggestions for further reading. It also includes a comprehensive Introduction that addresses questions of authorship, the plot and structure of the poem, and England in the fourteenth-century. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603846196
- ISBN
- 9781603846196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.31
€ 44.99
€ 31.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603848510
- ISBN
- 9781603848510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.11
€ 52.99
€ 37.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Malcolm, Joyce Lee. Num Pages: 1180 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1918.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971899
- ISBN
- 9780865971899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.04
€ 25.99
€ 23.04
Paperback. Series: Australian Dramatists S. Num Pages: 296 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868191669
- ISBN
- 9780868191669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.07
€ 29.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Brisbane, Katharine. Series: Currency Modern Drama. Num Pages: 243 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868195520
- ISBN
- 9780868195520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.07
€ 29.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868196527
- ISBN
- 9780868196527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.68
€ 19.99
€ 14.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868197845
- ISBN
- 9780868197845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.68
€ 19.99
€ 14.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 109 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868198309
- ISBN
- 9780868198309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.75
€ 24.99
€ 17.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868199849
- ISBN
- 9780868199849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.46
€ 24.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. Offers a broad selection of Middle English poetry from about 1200 to 1500 CE, including more than 150 secular and religious lyrics and nine complete or extracted longer works, all translated into Modern English verse. Editor(s): Glaser, Joseph. Translator(s): Glaser, Joseph. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208797
- ISBN
- 9780872208797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.99
€ 18.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. Includes introduction and notes by Robin Mitchell-Boyask. Translator(s): Svarlien, Diane Arnson. Num Pages: 104 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 71
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872209237
- ISBN
- 9780872209237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.09
€ 15.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; D. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bancroft Press United States
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610880213
- ISBN
- 9781610880213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.48
€ 30.99
€ 20.48