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Paperback. Presents the original text of the translation of the Homeric hymns. This title also includes epigrams and poems attributed to Homer and known as "The Lesser Homerica," as well as his famous "The Battle of Frogs and Mice." Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: DB; DCF; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136769
ISBN
9780691136769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey". Editor(s): Nicoll, Allardyce. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048918
ISBN
9780691048918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Homer bidding farewell to his wife, Odysseus bound to the mast, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been portrayed in every generation. Chapman's translations are argued to be two of the liveliest and readable. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series Editor(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Wordsworth Classics of World Literature. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 54. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions Ltd
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840221176
ISBN
9781840221176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.05

Paperback. George Chapman's translations of Homer are the most famous in the English language. This volume presents the original (1611) text of Chapman's translation of the "Iliad", making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. It also provides an introduction and a glossary. Editor(s): Nicoll, Allardyce. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 648 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DN; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Princeton pbk. ed
Number of pages
741
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691002361
ISBN
9780691002361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.01

paperback. In the kaleidoscope that is Lionel Abrahams, we find poet and wit, lover and critic, a voice speaking to us - especially to poets - with an inspirational clarity. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jacana Media South Africa
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770090972
ISBN
9781770090972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Series: Wesleyan New Poets S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819511294
ISBN
9780819511294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

paperback. This collection is comprised mainly of new works, previously unpublished by Edward Lucie-Smith, as well as his most-anthologized poem, "The Lesson". Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
Edition
Revised
SKU
V9781857545494
ISBN
9781857545494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Changing Is Not Vanishing simultaneously reinvents the history of American Indian literature and American poetry by uncovering a vast but forgotten archive of early American Indian poems. The book includes work by 82 writers and a full bibliography of poems by more than 140 Indian writers who wrote before 1930. Editor(s): Parker, Robert Dale. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCQ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222180
ISBN
9780812222180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 41.86

Paperback. Presents a journey, a search for the meaning of "home", drawing together poems from all his Bloodaxe, Faber and Peterloo collections. It includes his Whitebread-shortlisted Wasting Game-poems on his daughters anorexia. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245726
ISBN
9781852245726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.25

Paperback. Clare Pollard's fourth collection is steeped in folktale and ballads, and looks at the stories we tell about ourselves. From the Pendle witch-trials in 17th-century Lancashire to the gangs of modern-day east London, Changeling takes on our myths and monsters. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249113
ISBN
9781852249113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.25

Paperback. Lowe's second collection follows her widely acclaimed debut, Chick, about her father, a Chinese-Jamaican gambler. Another of his nicknames, Chan also represents the travellers and shapeshifters in these poems. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372839
ISBN
9781780372839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.24

Paperback. This volume, which includes Joyce's first published book, Chamber Music, as well as his later collection Pomes Penyeach and several other uncollected poems, reveals a lesser-known facet of the great modernist's artistic career and a glimpse into his poetical sensibility. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Alma Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847495853
ISBN
9781847495853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.20

paperback. Certain Windows is Dan Burt's second chapbook collection. It includes poems, sequences and the title prose, a vivid memoir evoking a harsh formative world. Among others, the poet's father comes alive here and in the poems, a powerful, hard and sympathetic figure with the wisdom of the man of action. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771612
ISBN
9781847771612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.96

Hardback. Broadsheet, 35cm by 17cm (Framed, 51.5x33cm). One sheet ~ Fine clean copy, as new. Printed at St. Sepulchres press on the occasion of its Christening in the presence of the sponsors The Richview Press, The Dolmen Press and the Dublin University Press.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
St. Sepulchre's Press
Publication date
1964
SKU
KEPH000014
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. Explores the breadth of Nelson Ball's poetry over six decades, featuring minimalist poems, longer works and sequences. Ball's major collections are represented, plus works that have appeared only in chapbooks. In his afterword, Ball discusses his processes, influences, and aesthetics. Introduction by Stuart Ross." Editor(s): Ball, Nelson; Ross, Stuart. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771122467
ISBN
9781771122467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback. The world of American poet Adrian Louis is harsh and full of pain - from the blizzard-blasted plains and dusty towns of the northern Midwest, to the hopeless barrenness of the Reservation, it explores through humour, anger and compassion, the bleak interior world of loss, illness and despair. Series: Western Literature Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874173024
ISBN
9780874173024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. Modern Poetry in Translation is one of the UK's most innovative and prestigious poetry magazines, founded in 1965 by Ted Hughes and Daniel Weissbort. Editor(s): Dugdale, Sasha; Constantine, David; Constantine, Helen. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780372648
ISBN
9781780372648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Series: Brittingham Prize in Poetry. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 5S; DCF; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299294441
ISBN
9780299294441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. 239pp
Publisher
Seven Towers Agency Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780956203359
ISBN
9780956203359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 65 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 10. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557281722
ISBN
9781557281722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

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