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Paperback. Repackaged to feature Tolkien's own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, 'On Fairy-stories' and the story that exemplifies this, 'Leaf by Niggle', together with the poem 'Mythopoeia' and the verse drama, 'The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth', which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007105045
- ISBN
- 9780007105045
€ 9.99€ 8.13
€ 9.99
€ 8.13
Hardcover. Good copy in original red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Cover has some blemishes, but interior is clean save for the previous owner's pencil inscription.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1943
- Publisher
- The Heritage Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRA0003565
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major themes of this important poet's life and career. Editor(s): Howes, Marjorie (Boston College, Massachusetts); Kelly, John. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 264 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Howes, Marjorie (Boston College, Massachusetts); Kelly, John. A comprehensive and accessible introduction to the major themes of this important poet's life and career. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press Cambridge, England
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521658867
- ISBN
- 9780521658867
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. A fully revised and updated edition of this influential work of scholarship. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature. Num Pages: 540 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; AB; DSBB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 766. A Study of Memory in Medieval Culture. Series: Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature. 538 pages, 30 b/w illus. A fully revised and updated edition of this influential work of scholarship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; AB; DSBB; GTB. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 27. Weight: 870.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521716314
- ISBN
- 9780521716314
€ 34.94
€ 34.94
Hardcover. What can post/colonial studies and their approaches contribute to our understanding of the Austro-Hungarian (k u k) occupation and administration of Bosnia-Herzegovina from 1878 to 1914? This anthology presents some possible answers to this research question. Editor(s): Ruthner, Clemens; Cordileone, Diana Reynolds; Reber, Ursula; Detrez, Raymond. Series: Austrian Culture. Num Pages: 427 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820497259
- ISBN
- 9780820497259
€ 78.90
€ 78.90
Paperback. 'Bano's tale of London Muslims looking for love is .. superb. Reza says he resents being asked to choose between Britishness and being a Muslim. Such sentiments have been expressed before, but rarely with the propulsive plotting, inspiring intelligence and light touch of this hugely enjoyable play.' The Times Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- A&C Black Pod
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408115237
- ISBN
- 9781408115237
€ 16.62
€ 16.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590307588
- ISBN
- 9781590307588
€ 16.99€ 13.88
€ 16.99
€ 13.88
Hardcover. This book provides a full-length critical study of William Morris's late works and demonstrates their essential role in promoting the continuing importance of Morris's ideas. It provides a new way of understanding their relevance to his writings on art and architecture, nature and the environment, and politics and Socialism. Series: Writing and Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; EB; HBLL; HBTB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034309301
- ISBN
- 9783034309301
€ 74.16
€ 74.16
Paperback. Explores the portrayal of subjectivity in Don DeLillo's fiction. This title proposes that author's characters' conception of self is determined by the tension between a desire for connection and a longing for isolation. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH; EB; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034317115
- ISBN
- 9783034317115
€ 52.99€ 51.34
€ 52.99
€ 51.34
Hardcover. Assumes that the creative work of Alban Berg, which in recent years has moved to the forefront of scholarly interest, is largely rooted in autobiography, so that therefore one can gain access to the music by studying the inner biography of its creator. This volume outlines a character portrait of this great composer. Translator(s): Bernhardt-Kabisch, Ernest. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; DSBH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631645970
- ISBN
- 9783631645970
€ 65.18
€ 65.18
Paperback. Louise Gluck's collection is a work of ends and beginnings. Her poetry comes in white-hot sequences of passionate intensity. "Vita Nova" is a sequence of poems which dramatises the end of a relationship and the beginning of a new life. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781857544176
- ISBN
- 9781857544176
€ 12.99€ 9.71
€ 12.99
€ 9.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854113962
- ISBN
- 9781854113962
€ 10.99€ 9.75
€ 10.99
€ 9.75
Paperback. Brings together the works of Classical comedy, with two early Greek plays: Aristophanes' "Birds", and Menander's "The Girl from Samos"; and two Roman comic plays: Plautus' "The Brothers Menaechmus" and Terence's double love-plot, "The Eunuch". Together, these four plays demonstrate the development of Classical comedy. Editor(s): Segal, Erich. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140449822
- ISBN
- 9780140449822
€ 16.99€ 13.88
€ 16.99
€ 13.88
The Critical Response to Arthur Miller (Critical Responses in Arts and...
. Ed(s): Centola, Steven R.; Cirulli, Michell...
Hardcover. Presents roughly sixty years' worth of Arthur Miller scholarship, offering a range of interpretations and critical responses to the playwright's work. Editor(s): Centola, Steven R.; Cirulli, Michelle. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313289194
- ISBN
- 9780313289194
€ 90.18
€ 90.18
Paperback. Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" (1792) is the founding text of modern feminism. In this sourcebook, Adriana Craciun provides a starting point for readers new to Wollstonecraft's work. Key materials include letters by Wollstonecraft and important contemporary documents. Editor(s): Craciun, Adriana. Series: Routledge Guides to Literature. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; DSBD; DSK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415227360
- ISBN
- 9780415227360
€ 30.65
€ 30.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- SAMUEL FRENCH LTD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573014093
- ISBN
- 9780573014093
€ 16.17
€ 16.17
Paperback. The modernists barraged European sensibilities with chaotic images, dissonant sounds, and incomprehensible novels. While it has become an accepted feature of the cultural landscape, retracing the history of modernism within its original contexts helps us to see what was vital and revolutionary about it, both then and now. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 204 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; DSA; HBLW; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 241 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Edition
- 2 Ill
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408264492
- ISBN
- 9781408264492
€ 47.11
€ 47.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Arsic, Branka. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623564155
- ISBN
- 9781623564155
€ 29.99€ 29.40
€ 29.99
€ 29.40
The New Abject: Tales of Modern Unease: 3 (Comma Modern Horror)
Campbell, Ramsey; Byatt, A. S.; Priest, Chris...
Paperback. Editor(s): Page, Ra. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Comma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905583591
- ISBN
- 9781905583591
€ 13.99€ 12.34
€ 13.99
€ 12.34
Paperback. "With an expanded glossary and new readings"--P. [1] of cover. Editor(s): Hasenfratz, Robert. Num Pages: 577 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 205 x 32. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- West Virginia University Press
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933202747
- ISBN
- 9781933202747
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130. Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Arete Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0305373
- ISBN
- 9780955455360
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. "This issue of Granta is about the difference between the world as we see it and the world as it actually is, beyond our faulty memories and tired understanding. It's also about the borderlands of politics and reason, and of reality and transcendence, in contested territories"--Page 4 of cover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 350. Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Granta Magazine
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0305375
- ISBN
- 9781905881871
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Freeman, John. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418. Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Granta Magazine
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0305388
- ISBN
- 9781905881369
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. The aim of this short book is to introduce Chaucer, "The Canterbury Tales", and far more briefly, some of his other works to the beginning student or reader. Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274. Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0305389
- ISBN
- 9780631225621
€ 4.64
€ 4.64