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Literary studies: general

Paperback. Editor(s): Marcus, James; The Staff of the Columbia Journalism Review. Series: Columbia Journalism Review Books. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFM; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159319
ISBN
9780231159319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.45

Hardcover. Exploring the complex relationship between aesthetic experience and personal identity in Larkin's work, this book gives close and original readings of three major poems ('Here', 'Livings' and 'Aubade'), and two neglected but important themes (Larkin and the supernatural, Larkin and Flaubert). Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230251717
ISBN
9780230251717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Powell, Anna; Smith, Prof Andrew. Series: Teaching the New English. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403949301
ISBN
9781403949301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Hardback. An account of language and drama between 1945 and 2005, synthesizing linguistic and dramatic knowledge in order to illuminate the ways in which anxieties and attitudes toward language manifest themselves in discourses on and around English theatre of the time, and how these anxieties and attitudes reflect back through the theatre of this period. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013292
ISBN
9780230013292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. Suitable for those working on gay and lesbian studies, American literature and culture, and twentieth century history, this book analyses texts produced by American gay men and lesbians in the first half of the twentieth century. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326977
ISBN
9780822326977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Ginway, M; Brown, J. Num Pages: 241 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CB; DSBH; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349448098
ISBN
9781349448098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardcover. This is a study of postwar modernist verse in Japan. It combines close readings of individual Japanese postwar poets and poetry with historical and critical analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824827380
ISBN
9780824827380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74
€ 61.07

paperback. The works of Latin comedic playwright Titus Maccius Plautus owe their modern reputation to this monumental four-volume edition. Editor(s): Ritschl, Friedrich Wilhelm. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Classics. Num Pages: 1202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 3. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
1202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108015691
ISBN
9781108015691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.86

Paperback. Wynne-Davies addresses the social and cultural context of the poem's production in the first feminist edition of these two tales. Also includes a line-by-line gloss and historical introduction. Series: Routledge English Texts. Num Pages: 218 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 14. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415001342
ISBN
9780415001342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Hardback. In "The Nature of Trauma in the American Novel," Michelle Balaev undertakes an ambitious rethinking of the foundations, implementations, and new possibilities of literary trauma theory. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810128194
ISBN
9780810128194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 84.21

Paperback. Matei-Chesnoiu examines the changing understanding of world geography in sixteenth-century England and the concomitant involvement of the London theatre in shaping a new perception of Western European space. Fresh readings are offered of Shakespeare, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, Dekker, Massinger, Marston, and others. Series: Early Modern Literature in History. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349349500
ISBN
9781349349500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.48

Hardcover. Born in Edinburgh in 1850, and known as essayist, poet and author of fiction and travel books, Robert Louis Steven is especially known for his novels of adventure. Many of Stevenson's stories are set in colourful locations and also have horror and supernatural elements, his most famous being The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Series: Modern Critical Views S. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Edition
Library Binding
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791081280
ISBN
9780791081280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

Paperback. A new glossary and helpful textual information make Chaucer's masterpiece more accessible in this second edition. Editor(s): Boenig, Robert; Taylor, Andrew. Num Pages: 510 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 198 x 3. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554811069
ISBN
9781554811069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.95

Hardcover. Studies the manifestations of Edward the Black Prince in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3H; DSBF; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933426
ISBN
9780861933426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.46

Paperback. This book demonstrates how contemporary children's texts draw on utopian and dystopian tropes in their projections of possible futures. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSY; JFC; JFSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349286157
ISBN
9781349286157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Hjartarson, Paul; Kulba, Tracy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DQ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644121
ISBN
9780888644121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.41

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSBB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1905
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642939112
ISBN
9783642939112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.16

Paperback. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0236319
ISBN
9780826453198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780816651238
ISBN
9780816651238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Herzman, Ronald B.; Drake, Graham; Salisbury, Eve. Series: MIP Teams Middle English Texts Series. Num Pages: 138 pages, 0 black and white; 4 full color. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 261 x 27. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Medieval Institute Publications United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580440172
ISBN
9781580440172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Hardcover. This book helps to bridge the gap between science and literary scholarship. Building on findings in the evolutionary human sciences, the authors construct a model of human nature in order to illuminate the evolved psychology that shapes the organization of characters in nineteenth-century British novels, from Jane Austen to E. M. Forster. Series: Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002402
ISBN
9781137002402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.81

Hardcover. This innovative book draws together literature, law and economic and social history to investigate the meanings and uses of legitimacy in nineteenth-century Britain. This broad range of essays highlights the ways in which contested narratives and interested performances shaped the idea of legitimate authority during this period. Editor(s): Finn, Margot; Lobban, Michael; Taylor, Jenny Bourne. Series: Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSB; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576520
ISBN
9780230576520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677108
ISBN
9781844677108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Baker, Carlos. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624037
ISBN
9780691624037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.95

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