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Hardback. Provides a comprehensive view of poetry, with chapters the sound stratum of poetry; the units-of-meaning stratum; the world stratum; regulative concepts; and the poetry of orientation and disorientation. This book consists of samples from the author's study of the rhythmical performance of poetry and the expressiveness of speech sounds. Num Pages: 683 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 169 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
683
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Second Edition, Second expanded edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192556
ISBN
9781845192556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.44

Paperback. Leigh Hunt is mostly known as an idiosyncratic and mediocre poet. His essay "What Is Poetry?", which, apart from comments of a more theoretical kind, contains numerous examples from several ages and languages of what in his opinion qualified as fine poetry. This title provides an analysis and critique of the essay. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
71
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194437
ISBN
9781845194437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Seren
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722992
ISBN
9781781722992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Hardcover. At head of title: A Biblical novel. Commissioning organisation: by Patricia McGerr. 283 p. 20 cm. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0058660
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306. Managing Language in the Digital Age. 272 pages, ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 13. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231149914
ISBN
9780231149914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. This collection of essays, contributed by scholars of French literature and film, explores the dynamic relationship between Zola's fiction and its film adaptations, examining critically significant cinematic adaptations of Zola's novels from a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives. Editor(s): Gural-Migdal, Anna; Singer, Robert. Num Pages: 208 pages, photographs, filmography, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
MC Farland & Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition, 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786421152
ISBN
9780786421152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.31

Paperback. All the books published by a certain publisher could be seen as links in a single chain. In this book, the author meditates on the art of book publishing. It looks at the publishing industry as a whole, from the essential importance of graphics, jackets and cover flaps to the consequences of universal digitization. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978482
ISBN
9780141978482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. Drawing on the published work from "A Private Country" to "Vega", this title provides a revaluation of Durrell's poetic career. It makes the case for "A Private Country" as one of the most accomplished debut collections of the twentieth century, and traces Durrell's preoccupations and poetic personality within the wider scene. Editor(s): Porter, Peter. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 8. Weight in Grams: 125.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227396
ISBN
9780571227396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

paperback. The author went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. This title chronicles his life with these playful animals in this natural paradise and the story of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of the settlement. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24pp b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; DNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140290493
ISBN
9780140290493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KRF0038091
ISBN
9780552992510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In good condition. A well read copy
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KRS0011028
ISBN
9780552992510
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In The Writer Abroad, Lucinda Hawksley takes us on a literary journey around the world, through extracts from Arthur Conan Doyle in Australia, Joseph Conrad in the Congo, Charles Dickens in Italy, Henry James in France, Mary Wollstonecraft in Sweden, and many more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
British Library Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357876
ISBN
9780712357876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.09

Paperback. Combining anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, this book examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century onwards. It raises important issues that are of comparative significance for understanding political life in other Muslim and nonwestern states as well. Series: Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HRH; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205154
ISBN
9780520205154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

Paperback. A collection of poetry which explores the themes of life, loss and love. First published in 1986. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 76. 8vo.Good copy. Poetry.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Women's Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
First
SKU
KEX0279345
ISBN
9780704340305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.00

Paperback. Science fiction embodies difficult, abstract philosophical and scientific concepts in characters and narratives. Discognition therefore provides an accessible account of ideas about sentience. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Watkins Media United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924068
ISBN
9781910924068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Paperback.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
62
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573018947
ISBN
9780573018947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.63

Paperback. "The Republic", Plato's masterwork, was first enjoyed 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely-read books in the world: as a foundational work of Western philosophy, and for the richness of its ideas and virtuosity of its writing. This title presents a translation of Plato's "The Republic" along with notes and an introduction. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442433
ISBN
9780141442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430311
ISBN
9781632430311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Hardcover. 79pp. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. Keywords: Irish Poetry. Bound in black cloth, with gilt titled spine. In original dustjacket, with slight tear to bottom of front cover. 79pp.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KHS0036961
ISBN
9780851052335
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00

Paperback. Love and hate, loyalty and treachery, cruelty and self-sacrifice: all these contend in a tempestuous drama which has become an enduring classic of the world's literature. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9781853260957
ISBN
9781853260957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.76