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Paperback. Alfredo Bryce Echenique is one of the most widely-read and most widely translated Latin American authors of recent decades, yet this is the first critical edition that makes his work available to students of Hispanic literatures in the English-speaking world. Editor(s): Wood, David. Series Editor(s): Davies, Catherine. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719064135
ISBN
9780719064135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. This book is a collection of essays on the most important figures associated with the Bakhtin Circle. It offers new biographical material, valuable translations of important Russian texts, a timeline and extensive bibliographical references. Editor(s): Brandist, Craig; Shepherd, David; Tihanov, Galin. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; DSA; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719064098
ISBN
9780719064098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.65

paperback. Since the 1940s Edwin Morgan's poetry has been carving out an alternative to the conventional evolutions from Modernism to Postmodernism, creating instead a substantial body of writing that ranges from the sublime to the hilarious. This book studies his work. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063619
ISBN
9780719063619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.55

Paperback. Pulp Fictions of Medieval England demonstrates that popular romance not only merits and rewards serious critical attention, but that we ignore it to the detriment of our understanding of the complex and conflicted world of medieval England. Editor(s): McDonald, Nicola (Lecturer in English and Medieval Studies,, University of York). Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719063190
ISBN
9780719063190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.96

Paperback. An up-to-date introduction to an analysis of new women's writing in contemporary France, including both new writers of the 1990s and their more established counter-parts Editor(s): Rye, Gill; Worton, Michael. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JJPR; 3JM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062278
ISBN
9780719062278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.51

Paperback. The second edition of this historical survey and analysis of productions of Shakespeare's most enchanting comedy contains three additional chapters on Adrian Noble's RSC production and film, Michael Hoffman's film, and the "Dream" in China. Series Editor(s): Bulman, Jim; Rutter, Carol Chillington. Series: Shakespeare in Performance. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; APFA; APT; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719062216
ISBN
9780719062216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. Reading literary texts through the lens of material culture, this study argues that women's imaginative work is inseparable from their ambivalent and complicated relation to British imperial history. The work of Dorothy Richardson, Sylvia Townsend Warner, Mary Butts and Virginia Woolf is examined. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719061646
ISBN
9780719061646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.74

Paperback. A work about Ford Madox Ford, a hero of the modernist literary revolution. This book also debates the concept of fragmentation in modernism. It discusses the notion of the personal narrative, and war writing. Num Pages: 241 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060564
ISBN
9780719060564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.84

Paperback. This volume of essays on Bacon's "The New Atlantis" provides a dialogue between a range of critical perspectives, encompassing cultural history, history of science, literature and politics of early modern culture, incorporating the practical and visionary, utility and utopia. Editor(s): Price, Bronwen. Series Editor(s): Wallace, Jeff; Whale, John. Series: Texts in Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK; GT; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060526
ISBN
9780719060526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.24

Paperback. A lively and ambitious satire in which Ben Jonson takes a stand on various developments in later Jacobean society. It offers a modernised text based on a collation of the 1631-40 folio, together with an introduction and a commentary which sets Jonson's art in its social and intellectual context. Editor(s): Parr, Tony. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JD; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059063
ISBN
9780719059063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.87

Paperback. Culture on drugs extends the discussion of drugs and drug culture beyond the boundaries of such disciplines as sociology, anthropology and criminology to cultural and literary studies and philosophy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFH1; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719055997
ISBN
9780719055997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.62

Paperback. An original blending of literary and film studies which seeks to dissolve barriers between the two disciplines. Offers a new reading of Dickens from the perspective of film, technology and visuality. Proposes a new reading of the emergence of film in the light of social and industrial transformations. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719055638
ISBN
9780719055638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.61

Paperback. This study of the work of Angela Carter deals with a range of her writings, including "Shadow Dance", "The Magic Toyshop", "The Passion of Eve", "Nights at the Circus", "Wise Children", "The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman" and "The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories". Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719053160
ISBN
9780719053160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.98

Paperback. A critical examination of the long established tradition of adapting classic novels to film or TV screen. It is historically wide-ranging, encompassing novelists from Jane Austen to Michael Ondaatje. Editor(s): Giddings, Robert; Sheen, Erica. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719052316
ISBN
9780719052316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.78

Paperback. This collection spans Cortazar's writing career, from "La Noche Boca Arriba" and "Final del Juego" (1956), to "Recortes de Prensa" and "Queremos Tanto a Glenda" (1981) and "Botella al Mar" (1982). This edition contains an introduction, notes, a selected vocabulary and a discussion section. Series: Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBH; DSK; FA; FYB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719039232
ISBN
9780719039232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.90

Paperback. Fully annotated edition of the most powerful of Beaumont and Fletcher's plays Editor(s): Craik, T. W. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719030987
ISBN
9780719030987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.44

Paperback. An examination of the hero figure in the stories of two major Victorian authors of children's literature and the complex way in which they engaged with the dominant ideologies of the time. Num Pages: 254 pages, 3 B&W illustraions, 2 diagrams. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718893590
ISBN
9780718893590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Howard, Tony. Translator(s): Plebanek, Barbara; Howard, Tony; Czerniawski, Adam. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGP; DD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530376
ISBN
9780714530376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Edwards, Gwynne. Translator(s): Edwards, Gwynne. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714530093
ISBN
9780714530093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Hardback. Translator(s): Winston, Richard; Winston, Clara. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691654577
ISBN
9780691654577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBB; DSK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1257.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653853
ISBN
9780691653853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.36

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JB; 3JD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653778
ISBN
9780691653778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653600
ISBN
9780691653600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.19

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653037
ISBN
9780691653037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.97

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