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Literary studies: general
Hardcover. Geoffrey Hill and his Contexts Editor(s): Pennington, Piers; Sperling, Matthew. Series: Modern Poetry. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, 1 ill. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSBH; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 273 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- V9783034301855
- ISBN
- 9783034301855
€ 68.00
€ 68.00
Paperback. A comprehensive, chronological survey of the basic models of rhetoric as they developed from the early Greeks through the twentieth century. The author discusses rhetorical theories and practices in the context of the times of political and intellectual crisis that gave rise to them. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- SKU
- V9780226114897
- ISBN
- 9780226114897
€ 31.70
€ 31.70
Hardcover. C. S. Lewis's seven-book series about the fictional land of Narnia has become an irrefutable classic. This collection of original, wide-ranging essays explores the past, present and future importance of The Chronicles of Narnia, providing the most current, and some of the most cutting-edge, research about this popular fantasy series. Editor(s): Abate, Michelle Ann; Weldy, Lance. Series: New Casebooks. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- SKU
- V9780230301245
- ISBN
- 9780230301245
€ 82.82
€ 82.82
Paperback. This book is the first full-length study of Douglas Coupland. The study explores the prolific first decade and a half of Coupland's career, from Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture (1991) to JPod (2006), a period in which he published ten novels and four significant volumes of non-fiction Series Editor(s): Monteith, Sharon; Yousaf, Nahem. Series: Contemporary American and Canadian Writers. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- SKU
- V9780719076619
- ISBN
- 9780719076619
€ 21.36
€ 21.36
Hardback. Series: Liber Primus. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- SKU
- V9781618114433
- ISBN
- 9781618114433
€ 117.86
€ 117.86
Paperback. Editor(s): Saroyan, William. Num Pages: 158 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- SKU
- V9780811211291
- ISBN
- 9780811211291
€ 11.65
€ 11.65
Paperback. Painter and draughtsman, novelist, satirist, pamphleteer and critic, Lewis' multifarious activities defy easy categorisation. After the Second World War, spent in penniless and bitter exile in Canada, he returned to London. It coincided, tragically, with the realisation that he was going blind. Num Pages: 704 pages, 16pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; ACXD; AGB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- SKU
- V9780712673396
- ISBN
- 9780712673396
€ 20.99€ 16.27
€ 20.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. A collection of letters that forms a day-by-day account of the author's writing of "East of Eden". It features many subjects such as textual discussion, trial flights of workmanship, and family matters and offer an illuminating perspective of the author. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- SKU
- 9780141186344
- ISBN
- 9780141186344
€ 16.99€ 12.37
€ 16.99
€ 12.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- SKU
- KSS0001160
- ISBN
- 9781472588463
€ 16.11
€ 16.11
Paperback. Translator(s): Bussey, Carvel De. Series: Studies in Austrian Literature, Culture & Thought: Translation S. Num Pages: 163 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFA; BGH; DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 302 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Ariadne Press United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- SKU
- V9780929497945
- ISBN
- 9780929497945
€ 18.02
€ 18.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 252ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJCR; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- SKU
- V9781843510505
- ISBN
- 9781843510505
€ 30.00€ 26.99
€ 30.00
€ 26.99
Hardcover. Reading Eighteenth-Century Poetry recaptures for modern readers the urgency, distinctiveness and rewarding nature of this challenging and powerful body of poetry. Series: Blackwell Reading Poetry. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- SKU
- V9781405153614
- ISBN
- 9781405153614
€ 99.72
€ 99.72
Paperback. Editor(s): Schmidsberger, Florian. Series: Culture and Knowledge. Num Pages: 98 pages, 8, 6 fig., 2 tables. BIC Classification: DSB; HPS; JHM; MB; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- SKU
- V9783631578698
- ISBN
- 9783631578698
€ 33.99€ 32.70
€ 33.99
€ 32.70
Paperback. Identifies and explains a surprising affinity for medievalism and medieval studies among the leading figures of critical theory. This book contains original essays by Bataille and Bourdieu - translated English - that testify in various ways to the strange persistence of medievalisms in French postwar avant-garde writings. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- SKU
- V9780226349749
- ISBN
- 9780226349749
€ 34.13
€ 34.13
Hardcover. Offering a comprehensive view, this five-volume work casts a light on the history of English literature. Incorporating critical discussion of translations, it explores the changing nature and function of translation and the social and intellectual milieu of the translators. Editor(s): France, Peter; Haynes, Kenneth. Series: Oxford History of Literary Translation in English. Num Pages: 612 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; DSBF; DSC; DSG; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 612
- SKU
- V9780199246236
- ISBN
- 9780199246236
€ 324.24
€ 324.24
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Editions Rodopi B.V.
- Number of pages
- 283
- SKU
- V9789042005198
- ISBN
- 9789042005198
€ 36.46
€ 36.46
Paperback. The only English translation to include the complete work - a must-have for all students of early Norse literature. Editor(s): Faulkes, Anthony. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32col.ill. BIC Classification: 2ACSC; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Everyman Paperback
- Edition
- Reissue
- SKU
- V9780460876162
- ISBN
- 9780460876162
€ 17.70
€ 17.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Arias, Martin; Hadis, Martin. Translator(s): Silver, Katherine. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- SKU
- V9780811222747
- ISBN
- 9780811222747
€ 16.99€ 16.97
€ 16.99
€ 16.97
Paperback. This sharp and stylish biography redefines the woman George Bernard Shaw once described as 'the greatest living Irishwoman' -- Augusta Gregory. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; BGH; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Picador
- SKU
- 9780330419932
- ISBN
- 9780330419932
€ 10.99€ 10.64
€ 10.99
€ 10.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Kumar, Amitava (Associate Professor of English and Cultural Studies, Penn State University, USA). Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Univ Of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- SKU
- V9780816638376
- ISBN
- 9780816638376
€ 27.05
€ 27.05
Paperback. The Tao of Pooh & The Te of Piglet (Winnie-the-Pooh) Illustrator(s): Shephard, E. H. Num Pages: 432 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HPDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Egmont
- SKU
- KSS0002421
- ISBN
- 9780416199253
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. Peter Wolfe's study of Penelope Fitzgerald characterizes her work as having unerring dramatic judgment, a friendly and fluid style, and lyrical and precise descriptive passages. In this survey of Fitzgerald's life and career, he explains how shet brings resources of talent and craft, thought and feeling, courage and vulnerability, to her writing. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Univ of South Carolina Pr
- SKU
- V9781570035616
- ISBN
- 9781570035616
€ 43.99€ 11.67
€ 43.99
€ 11.67
Hardcover. Assumes that the creative work of Alban Berg, which in recent years has moved to the forefront of scholarly interest, is largely rooted in autobiography, so that therefore one can gain access to the music by studying the inner biography of its creator. This volume outlines a character portrait of this great composer. Translator(s): Bernhardt-Kabisch, Ernest. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; AVC; DSBH; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- V9783631645970
- ISBN
- 9783631645970
€ 64.59
€ 64.59
Paperback. In Print and the Poetics of Modern Drama, W. B. Worthen asks how the print form of drama bears on how we understand its dual identity. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- SKU
- V9780521602693
- ISBN
- 9780521602693
€ 44.45
€ 44.45