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Over the past twenty years, interest in Irish literature has risen dramatically across the globe. Irish Literature, 1750-1900: An Anthology presents in one volume the rich body of Irish writing between the Enlightenment and Modernism. Editor(s): Wright, Dr. Julia M. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 632 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1238.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145190
ISBN
9781405145190
Condition: New

€ 206.94

Written by some of the best-known and distinguished Henry James scholars, this innovative text provides the most up-to-date scholarship on his writings available today. Read together, the chapters of this Companion map the direction of contemporary James studies. Editor(s): Zacharias, Greg W. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405140423
ISBN
9781405140423
Condition: New

€ 272.78

Offering unparalleled scope, A Companion to Hellenistic Literature in 30 newly commissioned essays explores the social and intellectual contexts of literature production in the Hellenistic period, and examines the relationship between Hellenistic and earlier literature. Editor(s): Clauss, James J.; Cuypers, Martine. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136792
ISBN
9781405136792
Condition: New

€ 262.46

An authoritative guide to American literature, this Companion examines the experimental forms, socio-cultural changes, literary movements, and major authors of the early 20th century. This Companion provides authoritative and wide-ranging guidance on early twentieth-century American fiction. Editor(s): Weinstein, Cindy; Stoneley, Peter. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133678
ISBN
9781405133678
Condition: New

€ 44.39

This Companion, now available in a paperback format, brings together more than 60 distinguished contributors to offer a wide-ranging survey of the history of the English language. Many of the essays investigate regional and ethnic varieties and take up issues of and gender. Editor(s): Momma, Haruko; Matto, Michael. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405129923
ISBN
9781405129923
Condition: New

€ 209.67

This broad-ranging companion brings together respected American and European critics and a number of up-and-coming scholars to provide an overview of Twain, his background, his writings, and his place in American literary history. One of the most broad-ranging volumes to appear on Mark Twain in recent years. Editor(s): Messent, Peter; Budd, Louis. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1165.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123792
ISBN
9781405123792
Condition: New

€ 262.09

This Companion to America's greatest woman poet showcases the diversity and excellence that characterize the thriving field of Dickinson studies. Editor(s): Smith, Martha Nell; Loeffelholz, Mary. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 55. Weight in Grams: 902.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405122801
ISBN
9781405122801
Condition: New

€ 273.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anchor Books
Edition
First Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400032181
ISBN
9781400032181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.84

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Anchor Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400031818
ISBN
9781400031818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349226634
ISBN
9781349226634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.54

Paperback. This cutting-edge Companion is a comprehensive resource for the study of the modern American novel. Published at a time when literary modernism is being thoroughly reassessed, it reflects current investigations into the origins and character of the movement as a whole. Editor(s): Matthews, John T. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118492086
ISBN
9781118492086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.16

Hardcover. A Handbook to the Reception of Greek Drama offers a series of original essays that represent a comprehensive overview of the global reception of ancient Greek tragedies and comedies from antiquity to the present day. Editor(s): Van Zyl Smit, Betine. Series: HCRZ - Wiley Blackwell Handbooks to Classical Reception. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347751
ISBN
9781118347751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tim Duggan Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101906231
ISBN
9781101906231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Dickey, Sierra; Alexandre-Leach, Rose; Gersie, Jenna; Mullen, Anna. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DC; RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 250 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Green Writers Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996897389
ISBN
9780996897389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
American Letter Press (US) United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984649709
ISBN
9780984649709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Internationally known collage artist Bernard Bador has been writing some of the most uniquely surrealist poetry of the modern era. This title presents an overview of his works. Translator(s): Eshleman, Clayton. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Widow Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984264094
ISBN
9780984264094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Multi-award winning poet Amina Said was born in Tunis and has lived in Paris since 1978. Her work, though translated into German, Turkish, Arabic, and Italian, has only seen snippets translated into English. This title presents a survey of Said's poems. Translator(s): Hacker, Marilyn. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Widow Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984264070
ISBN
9780984264070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. Hadara Bar-Nadav navigates the devastating depths of loss, with Emily Dickinson as her guide Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Saturnalia
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983368663
ISBN
9780983368663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. The first full length translation into English of Peret's Le Grand Jeu (The Big Game, first published in 1928). Benjamin Peret (1899-1959) was one of the founders of Surrealism (with Andre Breton and Louis Aragon). The Big Game was Peret's best known work of the time and is still in print in France 80 years later. Translator(s): Kallet, Marilyn. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Black Widow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981808864
ISBN
9780981808864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.62

Mabel Lang's long career as a scholar and teacher has given her a unique perspective on one of the most important authors in western literature. This book brings together several of her most thoughtful papers on figures and issues including the 400, Cleon, and Alcibiades, and joins them with new material on narrative technique. Editor(s): Hamilton, Richard; Dickey, Eleanor; Rusten, Jeffrey S. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBAH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Michigan Classical Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979971341
ISBN
9780979971341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.68

This latest volume from accomplished literary critic Franco Ferrari offers extraordinary new insight into the life and works of Sappho, one of the most individualistic and evocative poets of antiquity. Translator(s): Acosta-Hughes, Benjamin; Prauscello, Lucia. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 239 pages, Singing Alexandria: Music between Practice and Textual Transmission. 228p. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Michigan Classical Press United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979971334
ISBN
9780979971334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.97

Tradition and originality, the interplay of present and past, are a concern of poets in any age. Peter Bing's seminal monograph chases this idea through the thickets of Hellenistic poetry and particularly among the lines of Callimachus' Hymn to Delos. Series: Cultural Legacies. Num Pages: 163 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Michigan Classical Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979971303
ISBN
9780979971303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.11

Paperback. Joyce Mansour (1928-1986) is widely considered to be one of the most important of the woman Surrealists. Her work has gained more recognition every year since her death. Following the release in France of a 700 page critically acclaimed anthology (in French), this anthology features Mansour's writings. Num Pages: 320 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Black Widow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979513725
ISBN
9780979513725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.83

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NorthShore Press United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9780979436536
ISBN
9780979436536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.29

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