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Paperback. This book provides an introduction to literacy pedagogy within today's new media environment. Num Pages: 528 pages, 64 b/w illus. 96 colour illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; JNF; JNFD; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 250 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107578692
- ISBN
- 9781107578692
€ 90.30
€ 90.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 halftone illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501318276
- ISBN
- 9781501318276
€ 26.71
€ 26.71
Hardcover. This History offers a comprehensive survey of postmodern literature, from its emergence in the mid-twentieth century to the present day. Editor(s): McHale, Brian; Platt, Len. Num Pages: 571 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107140271
- ISBN
- 9781107140271
€ 207.13
€ 207.13
Hardcover. "The French Lancelot-Grail Cycle" (also known as the "Vulgate Cycle") and the slightly later "Post-Vulgate" are long prose romances that present the full Arthurian story, including Camelot and the Round Table, the love story of Lancelot and Guenevere, the life of Merlin, and the Quest for the Grail. This title offers translations of both cycles. Editor(s): Lacy, Norris J. Series: Routledge Revivals: Lancelot-Grail. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 282 x 215 x 108. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415877251
- ISBN
- 9780415877251
€ 156.27
€ 156.27
Paperback. Play script, including biographical notes, textual details and information about the staging of the play. Editor(s): Scobie, Brian. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 128 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713666908
- ISBN
- 9780713666908
€ 12.89
€ 12.89
Hardcover. This book begins with two fatal duels, as the most apt introduction to a literary period best defined by its antagonisms. Exploring three publishing phenomena of the age; the novels of Walter Scott, Byron's Don Juan, and the new literary magazines, it attempts a radical reconfiguration of our understanding of literary culture after Waterloo. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1648.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199582532
- ISBN
- 9780199582532
€ 7.28
€ 7.28
Hardcover. Presents a critical study of the reinscription of biblical parables in Victorian realist fiction. The author shows that authors such as Charles Dickens, Margaret Oliphant, and Charlotte Yonge appreciated the power of parables to deliver an ethical charge that was as unexpected as it was disruptive to conventional moral complacency. Series: New Directions in Religion and Literature. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; HRCG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 142 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826443489
- ISBN
- 9780826443489
€ 90.89
€ 90.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442266742
- ISBN
- 9781442266742
€ 77.31
€ 77.31
Hardcover. A study of Norman Mailer's entire /uvre, including not only his fiction and non-fiction, but also his correspondence, his early journal articles and his interviews. This title outlines Mailer's Entwicklungsgeschichte, illuminating the lines of continuity and discontinuity in his literary achievement and more. Series: American Culture. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631668214
- ISBN
- 9783631668214
€ 59.41
€ 59.41
Forms of Faith: Literary form and religious conflict in Early Modern E...
Baldo, Jonathan, Karremann, Isabel
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baldo, Jonathan; Karremann, Isabel. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; DSBD; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719096815
- ISBN
- 9780719096815
€ 91.49
€ 91.49
Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature: Reading between the Sheets (...
Gillis, Bryan, Simpson, Joanna
Hardcover. This volume examines adolescent sexuality and how it is represented in young adult literature. The authors show how sexual content in such books can contribute to a richer and more fulfilling reading experience for teens. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442246874
- ISBN
- 9781442246874
€ 69.34
€ 69.34
Hardcover. Enables the new reader of "Ulysses" to understand, analyse and appreciate the most famous, and famously 'difficult', novel of the twentieth century. This guide shows how Joyce reacted to the historical and cultural context in which he was situated. It is suitable for undergraduate students. Series: A Reader's Guides. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847065186
- ISBN
- 9781847065186
€ 80.71
€ 80.71
Paperback. As early nationalist writers wrestled with the question, they proved how hard a question it is to answer and how great are the dangers in scripting its answers too easily. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368. An excellent, clean copy
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KRS0017712
- ISBN
- 9780801865381
€ 8.24
€ 8.24
Paperback. Unorthodox Beauty shows how Russian poets of the early twentieth century consciously adapted Russian Orthodox culture in order to create a distinctly religious modernism. Martha M. F. Kelly contends that, beyond mere themes, these writers developed an entire poetics that drew on liturgical tradition. Series: Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 images. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810132382
- ISBN
- 9780810132382
€ 65.37
€ 65.37
Hardcover. The first book-length treatment of artistic ecphrasis in Roman literature, The Captor's Image challenges pervasive views to argue for it as a site of subtle, ongoing competition between Greek and Roman cultures. Series: Classical Culture and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199735877
- ISBN
- 9780199735877
€ 58.40€ 22.67
€ 58.40
€ 22.67
Paperback. Series: Cram101 Textbook Outlines. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFK; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 278 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- AIPI
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781428816527
- ISBN
- 9781428816527
€ 29.71
€ 29.71
Hardcover. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253017581
- ISBN
- 9780253017581
€ 76.03€ 28.55
€ 76.03
€ 28.55
Paperback. Fitzgerald's first collection of short stories in the authoritative Cambridge Edition, now available as a paperback. Editor(s): West, James L. W., III. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Num Pages: 430 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521170437
- ISBN
- 9780521170437
€ 28.18
€ 28.18
Hardcover. This book provides many fresh perspectives on why and how the Middle Ages continue to matter so much in the 21st century. It is therefore as much about recent cultural and political history as it is about medieval history and medieval literature. The introduction provides a long overview of medievalism from the 14th to the 21st centuries. Editor(s): Bildhauer, Bettina; Jones, Chris. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 450 pages, 96 illustrations, including c. 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: ACK; DSBB; HBLC1; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- OUP/British Academy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197266144
- ISBN
- 9780197266144
€ 115.77
€ 115.77
Hardcover. This study grew out of a workshop at Northwestern University organized in 1994 by the Institute for Advanced Study and Research in the African Humanities. The book offers a perspective on conditions of literary production in many parts of Africa today. Editor(s): Anyidoho, Kofi. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810113923
- ISBN
- 9780810113923
€ 96.56
€ 96.56
Hardcover. Leading specialists shed new light on key narrative and thematic features of the writings of Honore de Balzac. Editor(s): Heathcote, Owen; Watts, Andrew. Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature. Num Pages: 230 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107066472
- ISBN
- 9781107066472
€ 83.23
€ 83.23
Paperback. Originally published in 1965, this book was written to provide 'a not too obtrusive guide' to German poetry from Luther's time up until Brecht's. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316611982
- ISBN
- 9781316611982
€ 25.68
€ 25.68
Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650241
- ISBN
- 9780691650241
€ 83.75€ 79.24
€ 83.75
€ 79.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567. 192pp
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press Pittsburgh, PA
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1969
- SKU
- KHS1013615
- ISBN
- 9780822931744
€ 11.99€ 4.64
€ 11.99
€ 4.64