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Hardback. This volume collects the poems of the last period of Hughes's life. Hughes seeked to fuse the modernist dissonances of bebop jazz with his perception of Harlem life as both a triumph of hope and a potential crisis. These poems demonstrate his alertness to the significance of black music. Series: The collected works of Langston Hughes. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Missouri Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826213419
ISBN
9780826213419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.85

paperback. An invocation of Latin American and Caribbean culture, history, and spirituality. Through free verse and poetic forms, the collection is visually charged and sonically rich. The poems incorporate history, legend, and magical realism to create a cross-cultural baroque feeling. Heresies is witty, probing, transgressive, and carnivalesque. Series Editor(s): Raz, Hilda. Series: Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826335210
ISBN
9780826335210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.29

Paperback. This debut collection explores the vestiges of war and the effects those can have on a family. Carlson excavates the personal experience of violence and abuse that follows a traumatized soldier home and also reveals veins of redemption. Series: Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826357793
ISBN
9780826357793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

hardcover. Plautus' Bacchides is one of the best and most typical of his plays which in its treatment of character, theme and dialogue provides an excellent introduction to Plautus. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Published 1986. Reprinted with Corrections 1
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856682261
ISBN
9780856682261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.06

Hardback. "Terence's Brothers was put on in Rome in 160 B.C. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856683152
ISBN
9780856683152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.39

Hardback. One of the most powerful and sustained works in all medieval literature, without which no series could be considered complete. The Poem of My Cid deals with the exploits of the medieval Castilian warrior, beginning with the sorrow of his departure into exile and focusing on his determination to regain the favour of his king. Translator(s): Such, Peter. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, arallel English/Spanish. 272p, index. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856683213
ISBN
9780856683213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.81

paperback. In this impressive 'verse legend' Espronceda creates an original interpretation of the famous Don Juan legend whereby he produces a Romantic 'counter-text' which gives voice to what we now recognise as a central part of the modern philosophical condition: the Romantic vision of an all-pervasive cosmic injustice. Illustrator(s): Biadiu, M. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856685026
ISBN
9780856685026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.74

Paperback. The Italian poet Giosue Carducci (1815-1907) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1906. Num Pages: 272 pages, text, translations, commentary, notes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856686306
ISBN
9780856686306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.98

paperback. "Terence's Brothers was put on in Rome in 160 B.C. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DCQ; DD; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687235
ISBN
9780856687235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.98

Hardback. The Libro de Alexandre is an epic poem about the life of Alexander the Great, written by an anonymous Spanish cleric in the thirteenth century. It is the most substantial poem (and almost certainly the first) composed in the learned cuaderna via verse form and provides a unique insight into the intellectual world from which it sprang. Editor(s): Such, Peter. Series: Aris & Phillips Hispanic Classics. Num Pages: 718 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856688645
ISBN
9780856688645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.26

Paperback. Features eleven poems. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 116 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859892346
ISBN
9780859892346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.16

Hardback. Includes an introduction providing historical, literary and cultural contexts for the poems. This book incorporates a revised and updated bibliography, minor changes to the text and glossary, and significant revision and updating of the explanatory notes. Editor(s): Andrew, Malcolm; Waldron, Ronald. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897907
ISBN
9780859897907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.44

hardcover. With a full introduction, extensive annotation to each poem, and a glossary, this title presents a freshly transcribed and edited version of the 24 short lyrics of Oxford Bodleian MS Digby 102. It shows that this sequence of poems was written in the early years of Henry V's reign (c 1413-14), and most probably by a Benedictine monk. Editor(s): Barr, Helen. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780859898164
ISBN
9780859898164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.84

hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875801094
ISBN
9780875801094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.79

Hardback. Translator(s): Zhukov, Vladislav. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277903
ISBN
9780877277903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.39

Paperback. Features poems about the world of a closeted young man and his surreal garden. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557289254
ISBN
9781557289254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. A collection of selected poems by the former poet laureate of Alaska. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602230507
ISBN
9781602230507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.98

Paperback. Features poems that connect urban to rural. This title also includes poems, in which, the familial and romantic are measured against the wildness of the Far North. Empty spaces bring both solace and loneliness in full. Past loves haunt the present, surviving in the spaces sculpted by language. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602232532
ISBN
9781602232532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. Whether watching men releasing caged birds at dawn in New York City or a ladder of cranes rising from a field in Manitoba, this book tells that author is a keen observer of the interconnectedness of the natural and human worlds. It showcases author's mastery of both traditional forms and free verse. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602232570
ISBN
9781602232570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.42

Hardcover. 101pp. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Clonmore & Reynolds; Burns Oates & Washbourne
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
SKU
KHS1011087
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. 48pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Ainnir
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KHS1028956
ISBN
9781901109023
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Flexibound. In the same format of the best-selling Leonardo's Notebooks, which has 320,000 copies in print worldwide,Michelangelo's Notebooks is an illustrated record of the artist's life and work. Num Pages: 368 pages, 200 drawings and illustrations in 2 and 4 colour. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; DCF; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579129798
ISBN
9781579129798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.43

Hardcover. 257pp. Original green boards, spine sunned. Edges uncut. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Irish poetry
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Dial Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1931
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS1010749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 18.00

hardcover. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Futa Fata
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0281350
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

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