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Hardcover. British Novelists in Hollywood, 1935-1965 calls attention to the shifting grounds of cultural expression by highlighting Hollywood as a site that unsettled definitions and narratives of colonialism and national identity for prominent British novelists such as Christopher Isherwood, P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh, and J.B. Priestley. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 2AB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; DSBH; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137380753
- ISBN
- 9781137380753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571135018
- ISBN
- 9781571135018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.57
€ 107.57
Paperback. Challenging the commonplace that suspends migrants "between two worlds," this study turns a refreshingly curious eye to complex cultural relations and literary novelties wrought by Turkish migration to Germany as the world at large turns to a new telling of time. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH5; HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349531097
- ISBN
- 9781349531097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Paperback. For many black writers, racial violence seems to be a persistent theme in their work. This book discusses 83 novels by 64 writers, and explores how changes in the social and political climate have shaped various authors' attitudes towards violence, and the moral issues they have faced. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press Amherst
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558490956
- ISBN
- 9781558490956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Hardcover. How can we use art to reconstruct ourselves and the material world? Is every individual an art object? Is the material world an art text? This book answers these questions by examining modernist literature, especially James Joyce and W.B. Yeats, in the context of anarchist intellectual thought and Georges Sorel's theory of social myth. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230290952
- ISBN
- 9780230290952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
paperback. A collaborative account of eighteenth-century writing in all its genres and forms. Editor(s): Richetti, John. Series: The New Cambridge History of English Literature. Num Pages: 964 pages, 10 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; 3JF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1398. Series: New Cambridge History of English Literature. 964 pages, 10 b/w illus. Editor(s): Richetti, John. A comprehensive history of Restoration and eighteenth-century English literature. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; 3JF; DSBD. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 47. Weight: 1398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 964
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107604599
- ISBN
- 9781107604599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 49.92
€ 51.99
€ 49.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403966131
- ISBN
- 9781403966131
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Pursues the hypothesis that fictional literature has been instrumental in the development and dissemination of European anti-Americanism from the early 1800s to today. Focusing on Britain, France and Germany, it offers analyses of a range of canonical literary works in which resentful hostility towards the United States is a predominant feature. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; HBJD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230120822
- ISBN
- 9780230120822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. The main aim of this text is to advance a method devised through experience of teaching Chaucer's poetry over many years. The method is explained in the introduction, and its underlying objective is a shared experience of reading, and of trying to understand the "Canterbury Tales". Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780582013193
- ISBN
- 9780582013193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856682537
- ISBN
- 9780856682537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.54
€ 33.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. Series: Chinese Literature and Culture in the World. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; DSA; DSBH; DSBH5; HBJF. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349455355
- ISBN
- 9781349455355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.16
€ 63.16
Hardcover. A full-length critical analysis of Updike's trilogy - "A Month of Sundays", "Roger's Version" and "S". Schiff demonstrates how Updike engages in a dialogue with Hawthorne's text, commenting upon and altering the original story. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826208712
- ISBN
- 9780826208712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.29€ 46.80
€ 50.29
€ 46.80
paperback. Dorian Gray gives his soul for eternal youth. While his portrait changes hideously, reflecting his crimes and corruption, he remains outwardly flawless. This new edition uses the 1891 expanded text and shows how Wilde transformed his many sources. Editor(s): Bristow, Joseph. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 192. Paperback, cover has a small tear otherwise in good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF2233620
- ISBN
- 9780199535989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 12.99€ 5.12
€ 12.99
€ 5.12
Paperback. Arguing that the aesthetic practices of 20th-century French Caribbean writers reconstruct an historical awareness once lost amid colonial exploitation, Nesbitt shows how these writers use the critical force of the aesthetic imagination to transform the parameters of the Antillean experience. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921518
- ISBN
- 9780813921518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.37
€ 26.99
€ 23.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349357246
- ISBN
- 9781349357246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Combining essays from Kerouac scholars, this book draws on research into the literary, social, cultural, biographical, and historical contexts of Kerouac's canonical novel "On the Road". Editor(s): Holladay, Hilary; Holton, Professor Robert. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809328833
- ISBN
- 9780809328833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.63€ 48.70
€ 52.63
€ 48.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; CFF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271020822
- ISBN
- 9780271020822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.77
€ 43.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Matthews, Tom. Num Pages: 120 pages, 5ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 164. 113pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Poetry Society
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0197884
- ISBN
- 9781902121000
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Treece, David. Series: Babel Guides to Literature in English Translation. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 2ADPB; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Boulevard Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899460700
- ISBN
- 9781899460700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. Considering a wide array of sources, this book reveals the tenacity with which Alfonso II (1162-1196) and his son Peter II (1196-1213) of the Crown of Aragon forged a tighter Mediterranean regional network and augmented their regional success. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349290659
- ISBN
- 9781349290659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADL; CFGA; CJB; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1891
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663153283
- ISBN
- 9783663153283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.49
€ 70.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780746309841
- ISBN
- 9780746309841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.42
€ 24.99
€ 23.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Ziegler, Heide. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822308188
- ISBN
- 9780822308188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.58
€ 35.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Corta, Daniel la; McMillan, Douglas J. Series: MIP Monastic Life. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Medieval Institute Publications United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580440790
- ISBN
- 9781580440790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.89
€ 19.89