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Hardback. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231571
ISBN
9780812231571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.74

hardcover. This monograph represents an effort to reclaim for literary study certain issues, such as literary intentionality, stable references, determinate meaning and objective value judgements of literary works, which have been largely ignored by post-structuralist literary critics. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231274
ISBN
9780812231274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.13

Hardback. This is the first English translation of a 13th-century work which set down the customary law of Clermont in the Beauvais region of France as it was practiced and understood. The work covers both procedural and substantive law, including the facts and decisions of nearly 100 cases. Translator(s): Akehurst, F. R. P. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 792 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; DNF; HBTB; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231052
ISBN
9780812231052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.17

Hardback. This study explores the structure of psychological, social and political exchanges that were negotiated between audiences and plays in Elizabethan public theatres in a period ostensibly dominated by Shakespeare, but strongly rooted in Marlowe. Num Pages: 264 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812231021
ISBN
9780812231021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.36

Hardback. In his book Beyond Suspicion: New American Fiction since 1960, Marc Chenetier analyzes the developments in recent American fiction, arguing that traditional generic approaches can be misleading. Translator(s): Houlding, Elizabeth A. Series: Penn Studies in Contemporary American Fiction. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812230598
ISBN
9780812230598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.13

Paperback. A. M. Juster's striking new translation relies on the tools and spirit of the English light verse tradition while taking care to render the original text as accurately as possible. Translator(s): Juster, A. M. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222098
ISBN
9780812222098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.58

Paperback. Ways of Writing is about the making of texts in seventeenth-century New England, whether they were fashioned into printed books or disseminated in handwritten form. David D. Hall explores issues of authority and authenticity, the roles of intermediaries, and the political and social contexts of publication, among other issues. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 2AB; 3JD; DSBD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222081
ISBN
9780812222081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. Covert Operations brings the categories and cultural meanings of secrecy in the Middle Ages out into the open. Isolating five broad areas-confession, women's gossip, medieval science and medicine, marriage and the law, and sodomitic discourse-Lochrie examines various types of secrecy and the literary texts in which they are played out. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; DSBB; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221749
ISBN
9780812221749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.27

Paperback. Ausonius, the most famous of the learned poets active in the second half of the fourth century, held important public offices. The subjects of many of his poems are typical of the academic world of the time. This work features translations that aim to reflect his unique sense of humor and illustrate the spirit of his times. Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219531
ISBN
9780812219531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.24

paperback. In direct contrast to our modern understanding of incest, Incest and Agency in Elizabeth's England seeks to demonstrate that, during the Renaissance, a small number of important women used incest, imagined or actual, to empower their authorship. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 2. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812219050
ISBN
9780812219050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.87

Paperback. American literature has been deeply shaped by the presence of American Indians. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JH; DSB; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217483
ISBN
9780812217483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.31

Paperback. A modern long poem, focusing on William Penn, Quaker origins of American ideals, and subsequent history, Native American and European American. Series: Pennsylvania Paperbacks. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 287.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217360
ISBN
9780812217360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.56

Paperback. "Directness, vivid imagery, and rhetorical music prevail."-- Editor(s): Slavitt, David; Bovie, Palmer. Translator(s): Poster, Carol; Muldoon, Paul. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216981
ISBN
9780812216981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Paperback. Includes translations of: "Ion", "Children of Heracles", "The Madness of Heracles", "Iphigenia in Tauris", and "Orestes". Editor(s): Slavitt, David; Bovie, Palmer. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216974
ISBN
9780812216974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Paperback. A volume in the acclaimed Penn Greek Drama Series containing Wasps, Lysistrata, Frogs, and The Sexual Congress. Editor(s): Slavitt, David; Bovie, Palmer. Translator(s): McGrath, Campbell; Kennedy, X. J. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216844
ISBN
9780812216844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.79

Paperback. "Directness, vivid imagery, and rhetorical music prevail."-- Editor(s): Slavitt, David. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216622
ISBN
9780812216622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Paperback. Jealousy and suicide, love and passion, grief and intrigue, honor and deceit are the order of the day in four of Sophocles's great tragedies. The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of classical Greek drama. The aim of the series is to make both the works and their interpretations accessible to the reading public. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216530
ISBN
9780812216530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. "Lori Landay tells a powerful story about woman's place and women's power during the sexual desegregation of American society."-ScreenSite Series: Feminist Cultural Studies, the Media, & Political Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216516
ISBN
9780812216516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.04

Paperback. What man would murder his daughter to help a fleet get out to sea, or give his wife over to death in his stead? The tragedies in this Penn Greek Drama Series volume are filled with such dramatic conflicts. Series: Penn Greek Drama Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 268 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216509
ISBN
9780812216509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Riggio, Thomas P. Num Pages: 176 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216462
ISBN
9780812216462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.33

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