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Hardcover. The first book of essays dedicated to the work of noted writer, Anne Carson Editor(s): Wilkinson, Joshua Marie. Series: Under Discussion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072538
ISBN
9780472072538
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.93

Paperback. Translated into dactylic hexameter, this edition of the "Odyssey" recaptures the oral-formulaic experience as never before Translator(s): Merrill, Rodney. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472088546
ISBN
9780472088546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.79

Hardcover. Gathers essays, interviews, poems, and performance texts by one of America's most significant contemporary poets Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472096510
ISBN
9780472096510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.40

Hardcover. Interviews, essays, short stories, memoirs--and a recipe by this contemporary poet Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 36 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472096916
ISBN
9780472096916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.23

Hardcover. A lively and diverse collection of prose by an esteemed poet-teacher Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472097265
ISBN
9780472097265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.72

Hardcover. A gathering of poems, articles, aphorisms, writing exercises, and interviews from this prolific and venerable author Editor(s): Merchant, Paul; Wixon, Vincent. Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472098545
ISBN
9780472098545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.56

Hardcover. Matthew Arnold's continuing influence as demonstrated by his resonances with thinkers from Nietzsche to Foucault Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; BG; DN; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108015
ISBN
9780472108015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.12

Hardcover. Explores Lucian's influence on Renaissance writers Series: Recentiores: Later Latin Texts & Contexts S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108466
ISBN
9780472108466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.79

Hardcover. The author explores the nihilistic view of the cosmos expressed by the poet and relates this perspective to the philosophical system of the Stoics Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADL; DNF; DSBB; DSK; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113101
ISBN
9780472113101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.92

Hardcover. More than two dozen essays visit Pickering's greatest themes: family, nature, seizing the day, and the strange goings-on in Carthage, Tennessee. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
No Edition Stated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472113781
ISBN
9780472113781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.86

Hardcover. Collects a series of lectures by the author on Swift, Pope, Fielding, and others. This work showcases the authors views of American sensibilities by using his lectures and essays written for an American audience. It is compiled by means of a comparative study of relevant documents - from the first published appearance to the last edition. Editor(s): Harden, Edgar F. Series: The Thackeray Edition S. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472116126
ISBN
9780472116126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.80

Paperback. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet E. Series: Myth and Poetics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DN; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497520
ISBN
9780801497520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Paperback. Based on research from over 1200 wartime letters and diaries written by more than 400 Confederate officers and enlisted men, this text offers a social history of Robert E Lee's Army of Northern Virginia during its final year, from May 1864 to April 1865. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 488 pages, 9 illustrations, 4 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; BGH; DN; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807854143
ISBN
9780807854143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.83

Paperback. Drawing on 4 decades of "New York Times" editorials, this book demonstrates the magnitude of the conflict between Native American and white European cultures as settlers and adventurers spread across the continent in the post-Civil War period. It provides perspectives on the public images of Natives and their place in a nation bent on expansion. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809327621
ISBN
9780809327621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809333172
ISBN
9780809333172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810109773
ISBN
9780810109773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.63

Paperback. A selected anthology of Hans Jonas's later essays which offers a comprehensive survey of the philosopher's contributions. Editor(s): Vogel, Lawrence C. Series: Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HPCF; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810112865
ISBN
9780810112865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Hardcover. A poet, critic and theoretician at the turn of the 20th century, Viacheslav Ivanov was dubbed "Viacheslav the Magnificent" by his contemporaries. This volume of essays covers a broad range of Ivanov's interests including the aesthetics of Symbolism, theatre and culturological concerns. Translator(s): Bird, Robert. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 464 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DNF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810115224
ISBN
9780810115224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.66

Paperback. The philosophical thought of J.G. Fichte is at the very centre of a paradigm shift underway in the field of German Idealism. This work gives an introduction to the major themes of the most important period of Fichte's thought. Editor(s): Breazeale, Mr Daniel; Kolb, David; Rockmore, Tom. Series: SPEP Studies in Historical Philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DN; DSB; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118652
ISBN
9780810118652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.01

Paperback. A collection of essays that veers from the author's early years as the son of immigrants in Philadelphia to his working life in art, film, music, and poetry. It shows him to be insightful about himself and his work in spite of his protestations against the 'boosterism' of autobiography. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810125162
ISBN
9780810125162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Gathers some of the author's best essays on the issues that have been closest to her throughout her storied career. Divided into sections on 'Taking Root', 'Poets and Poetry', and 'Country Living', this book reveals the author honing her views within a variety of forms, including speeches, critical essays, and introductions of other writers' work. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810126480
ISBN
9780810126480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129658
ISBN
9780810129658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.84

Paperback. During the 1860s, W.D. Howells was the American consul in Venice. This text is his humorous portrait of the city. He swam in the Grand Canal, dined with the rich and mingled with the humble. Howells tells his story with wit and curiosity. Illustrator(s): Pennell, Joseph. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; BGHA; DNF; HBJD; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Marlboro Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810160859
ISBN
9780810160859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Hardcover. A collection of essays form Louisa McCord, a 19th-century Southern US conservative intellectual. A supporter of slavery and a believer in the superiority of the white race, she broke the confines of Southern gender roles, supported laissez-faire political economy and abhorred socialism. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813915708
ISBN
9780813915708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.87