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Paperback. An examination fo the major fiction writing of Octave Marie Henry Mirbeau. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085901
ISBN
9780719085901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.81

Paperback. Essays studying the dominant theme of conflict in cultural, literary and religious life in France in the sixteenth-century, revealed through nuanced analyses of the writings of contemporary authors. Editor(s): Vinestock, Elizabeth; Foster, David. Num Pages: 492 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JB; DSBD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085871
ISBN
9780719085871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.07

Paperback. This volume explores the characteristics of the art and literature of the Second Empire in France. Editor(s): Baguley, David. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; ACV; DSBF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085857
ISBN
9780719085857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.01

Paperback. A study of one of the most enduring mysteries in world theatre: the nature, structure and purpose of the first and no longer extant version of his most controversial play, Le Tartuffe. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085840
ISBN
9780719085840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.26

Paperback. Radically revises the idea of a gothic tradition and traverses two centuries of Irish literary history to give a fluent and detailed account of the emerging relation between Irish culture, modernism and politics. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085635
ISBN
9780719085635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.84

Critical analysis of the importance and influence of Elizabethan biblical typology on Spenser and the composition of the Faerie Queene. Series Editor(s): Lethbridge, J. B. Series: The Manchester Spenser. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719083846
ISBN
9780719083846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.36

Paperback. Examines an anonymous manuscript play that has long been the subject of scholarly dispute regarding its relationship with Shakespeare's "Richard II". This title situates the play within its historical and political context, relating it to the genre of chronicle drama to which it belongs. Editor(s): Corbin, Peter; Sedge, Douglas. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080678
ISBN
9780719080678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.64

Paperback. A comical satire about envy and aspiration amongst the ambitious middle classes, who think happiness is to be found in fame and material fortune. It exposes the importance of seeing and judging the world as it is and not being duped by its pretences. Editor(s): Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078392
ISBN
9780719078392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.05

Lectures and research students in cultural history, medieval and early modern studies and literary studies Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSBD; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077999
ISBN
9780719077999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.87

Presents an account of the various editions of "Utopia", whether vernacular or Latin, printed before 1650, together with a transcription of the prefatory materials they contain. This book is suitable for specialists in early modern cultural history and history of the book, and to graduate students working in these fields. Editor(s): Cave, Terence. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 222 x 2. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719077302
ISBN
9780719077302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.80

Paperback. This study explores all of Auster's artistic output - both published and unpublished - for the first time, and considers, in considerable depth, his major themes of New York life, identity, community, writing and storytelling. Series Editor(s): Monteith, Sharon; Yousaf, Nahem. Series: Contemporary American and Canadian Writers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719073977
ISBN
9780719073977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.38

Paperback. An innovative reassessment of late Victorian literature and its relation to visionary Romanticism through its examination of six late Victorian writers - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Walter Pater, Vernon Lee, Eugene Lee-Hamilton, Theodore Watts-Dunton and Thomas Hardy. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071454
ISBN
9780719071454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.27

Paperback. This major new literary study offers a fresh view of the significance of a famous group of fourteenth-century poems, 'Pearl, Cleanness, Patience, and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight'. It is written in a jargon-free style designed to appeal to specialist, non-specialist and student readers alike. Series Editor(s): Bernau, Anke. Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071027
ISBN
9780719071027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.89

Paperback. In this volume, Wilson asks why Shakespeare remained so enigmatic about his religious beliefs, and demonstrates how he constructed a self-concealing theatre of darkness, deferral, evasion and disguise. This will be essential reading for all Shakespearean scholars, especially those with an interest in the Bard's Catholic connections. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070259
ISBN
9780719070259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.85

Paperback. This is the first full-length study of Jeanette Winterson's work as a whole. The study establishes the formal, thematic and ideological characteristics of the novels and situates the writer within the general panorama of contemporary British fiction. Series: Contemporary British Novelists. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719068393
ISBN
9780719068393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.90

Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to Booker Prize-winning novelist Graham Swift. Detailed analysis of his work provides an informative, lucid and accessible insight into the writing of one of Britain's most significant contemporary authors. Series Editor(s): Lea, Daniel. Series: Contemporary British Novelists. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719068379
ISBN
9780719068379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.76

Paperback. This book provided the first comprehensive account of the Booker Prize-winning poet and novellist, Michael Ondaatje. It also offers a guide to key issues in postcolonial writing and theory. Series: Contemporary World Writers. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719066337
ISBN
9780719066337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.54

Paperback. This is a study of the English Reformation as a political and literary event. Focusing on an eclectic group of texts, unified by their explication of the key elements of the cultural history of the period 1510-80 the book unravels the political, poetic and religious themes of the era. Series: Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JB; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719064616
ISBN
9780719064616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.53

Paperback. In this study Robert Miles uses the tools of modern literary theory and criticism to analyse Gothic texts. Miles introduces the reader to contexts of Gothic in the 18th century, including its historical development and its placement within discourse and gender concerns of the period. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060090
ISBN
9780719060090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. This collection of essays focuses attention on the broad issue of Renaissance textuality. It explores such topics as the position of the reader relative to the text; the impact of editorial strategies and modes of presentation on our understanding of the text; and the relevance of gender to the process of textual retrieval and preservation. Editor(s): Murphy, Andrew. Num Pages: 240 pages, Halftones, black & white|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059179
ISBN
9780719059179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.50

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