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Romance, Italic & Rhaeto-Romanic languages

Hardback. This work explores the appropriation and transformation of classical mythology by French culture from the mid-12th century to about 1430. Each of the five chapters focuses on a specific moment in this process and asks questions including what were the purposes of transforming classical myth? Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3H; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804728102
ISBN
9780804728102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CJB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858898
ISBN
9780761858898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.30

Paperback. Celebrity personalities, who reign over much of our cultural landscape, owe their fame not to specific deeds but to the ability to project a distinct personal image, to create an icon of the self. This book looks at the roots of this particular form of celebrity. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press New Jersey
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048697
ISBN
9780691048697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071798952
ISBN
9780071798952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. This Companion, first published in 2001, aims to provide a broad account of the major features of Proust's work. Editor(s): Bales, Richard. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 266 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. 266 pages, 2 b/w illus. Editor(s): Bales, Richard. This Companion aims to provide a broad account of the major features of Proust's work. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521669610
ISBN
9780521669610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99

Paperback. In 1810, Stendhal read the sentimental novella "Histoire d'Eleonore de Parme", whose anonymous author was certainly a woman. This text poses the question: can it be asserted that Stendhal took inspiration from this novella when he wrote "La Chartreuse de Parme", and not from real life? Editor(s): Bolster, Richard. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 32 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 300 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895361
ISBN
9780859895361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.64

Paperback. Offers introductions to authors and classic passages, photos and illustrations, maps, discussion and comprehension questions, grammar capsules, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1 Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061259180
ISBN
9780061259180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Containing eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into French culture and literature. Editor(s): Coward, Richard. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJBR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780140265439
ISBN
9780140265439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.79

Spiral bound.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Focus
Edition
Spi Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585103485
ISBN
9781585103485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. The Everything Essential Latin Book is your perfect introduction to this fascinating language. With easy-to-follow instructions and simple explanations, this portable guide covers the most important basics of Latin. Series: Everything. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Adams Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440574214
ISBN
9781440574214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.66

Hardback. In 1492, the Spanish humanist Antonio de Nebrija proclaimed that "language has always been the companion of empire." Taking as his touchstone a suggestive sonnet that Garcilaso de la Vega wrote in 1535, this work examines how the companionship of language and empire played itself out more generally in the "new poetry" of 16th-century Europe. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBD; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240047
ISBN
9780812240047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.27

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
York Medieval Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153307
ISBN
9781903153307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Paperback. The Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources is now complete: A-Z in 17 fascicules. This key lexical reference gives variant spellings and the kinds of contexts in which words appears. Possible alternative meanings are highlighted. Illustrated throughout with contemporary quotations. Editor(s): Ashdowne, Richard K. Series: Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CBDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 305 x 231 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265611
ISBN
9780197265611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.77

Hardback. Kuhns approaches Decameronfrom a variety of literary, philosophical, and historical perspectives. He argues that Decameroncontains a theory of storytelling and reveals the ways in which Decameron'scomic and sexual elements lead into philosophical debate and moral argument. Kuhns also suggests that Decameronis one of the first self-conscious creations of a "total work of art." Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 half-tone. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136082
ISBN
9780231136082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 50.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071817837
ISBN
9780071817837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.87

Hardcover. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Volume 108 includes James Adams, "The Latin of the Magerius Mosaic"; Lucia Floridi, "The Construction of a Homoerotic Discourse in the Epigrams of Ausonius"; Benjamin Garstad, "Rome in the Alexander Romance"; Christopher Jones, "The Greek Letters Ascribed to Brutus"; and other essays. Series: Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 2AHA; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 147 x 41. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417540
ISBN
9780674417540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 380 pages, 3ill. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AHA; 2AHM; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674379466
ISBN
9780674379466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.29

Paperback. This essential dictionary and phrase book provides every term you need to know when buying, maintaining, renovating or building a home in France. Accessible and comprehensive, it includes the technical words you won't find in an ordinary dictionary for tools and equipment and every aspect of painting, carpentry, roofing, plumbing and drainage. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; AMK; CBDX; GBC; TN; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840244946
ISBN
9781840244946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Hardback. Latin continued to be used across Europe long after the end of the Roman Empire. While not the native language of its users, it was nevertheless used for a wide variety of functions from religion to record-keeping. This book considers various contexts in Britain to see how medieval people used Latin and how this affected the language. Editor(s): White, Carolinne; Ashdowne, Richard K. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2ADL; 3H; CBX; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197266083
ISBN
9780197266083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.38

Hardback. An indepth examination of the presentation of Constantinople and its complex relationship with the west in medieval French texts. Series: Gallica. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6, 5 black and white, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 2ADF; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843023
ISBN
9781843843023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.99

Paperback. Leticia's grandfather, who was a vaquero as a young man, provides fanciful explanations for how he got his wrinkles, white hair, round belly, and stooped frame. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 233 x 2. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Northland Publishing United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873587280
ISBN
9780873587280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101818
ISBN
9781585101818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 10. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101061
ISBN
9781585101061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DQ; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 256 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101078
ISBN
9781585101078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.77

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