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Hardback. Examines attitudes and uses of metaphor in Elizabethan poetry, concentrating on "The Faerie Queene". This work shows that the Elizabethan trust in the veracity of metaphor offers a possible explanation for the structure of certain literary forms of the period. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333613672
- ISBN
- 9780333613672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 587 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611472226
- ISBN
- 9781611472226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.26
€ 187.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 11. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552450796
- ISBN
- 9781552450796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.10
€ 17.99
€ 12.10
Paperback. This text explores the relationship between prayer and poetry in the century following the Protestant Reformation. The author challenges the conventional and largely misleading distinctions between the ritualized worlds of Catholicism and the more individualistic focus of Protestantism. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBB; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCC9; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226789699
- ISBN
- 9780226789699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.29
€ 34.99
€ 27.29
Hardcover. World Literature in Theory provides a definitive exploration of the pressing questions facing those studying world literature today. Editor(s): Damrosch, David. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118407684
- ISBN
- 9781118407684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.56
€ 119.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mortensen, Lars Boje; Eide, Tormod. Num Pages: 493 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Edition
- y First edition
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772899077
- ISBN
- 9788772899077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.55€ 45.97
€ 58.55
€ 45.97
Paperback. Includes stories by the author of "Nightlines", "The Barracks", "The Dark", "The Leavetaking", "The Pornographer", "High Ground", "Amongst Women" (nominated for the Booker Prize in 1990) and "That They May Face the Rising Sun". Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134 151pp. Keywords: Short stories
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571225682
- ISBN
- 9780571225682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.35
€ 11.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. Regarded by many as the equal of Shakespeare in poetic imagination and expression, Milton was also a prolific writer of prose, applying his potent genius to major issues of domestic, religious and political liberty. Editor(s): Loewenstein, David. Num Pages: 606 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DN; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405129312
- ISBN
- 9781405129312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.22
€ 45.22
Hardback. BIC Classification: DSBH. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312236274
- ISBN
- 9780312236274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
paperback. Published in 1833, this two-volume biography explores the lively personal, theatrical and literary life of an eighteenth-century actress and author. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 786 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 786
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781108064996
- ISBN
- 9781108064996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.34
€ 80.34
Paperback. Used Copy. Good Clean Copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KDK0015360
- ISBN
- 9780146002014
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This volume focuses on the publisher's series as a cultural formation - a material artifact and component of cultural hierarchies. Contributors engage with archival research, cultural theory, literary and bibliometric analysis (amongst a range of other approaches) to contextualize the publisher's series in terms of its cultural and economic work. Editor(s): Fraser, Robert; Hammond, Mary. Num Pages: 218 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230210332
- ISBN
- 9780230210332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Filling a major gap in historical, literary, and post-colonial scholarship, "Imperialisms" examines the identity statements of the world's major imperialisms in multiple theatres of competition over the course of four centuries. Editor(s): Sauer, Elizabeth; Rajan, Balachandra. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBF; DSBH; DSBH5; HBG; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528783
- ISBN
- 9781349528783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
paperback. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0021887
- ISBN
- 9781853711251
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 248 x 171. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bucknell Univ Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838754320
- ISBN
- 9780838754320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.78
€ 54.99
€ 45.78
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312238377
- ISBN
- 9780312238377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.45
€ 65.45
Paperback. Presented for the first time in a fully annotated edition, Ponteach takes on questions of nationalism, religion, race, cultural identity, gender, and sexuality; the play offers a unique perspective on the Rebellion and on the emergence of Canadian and American identities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802095978
- ISBN
- 9780802095978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.74
€ 41.99
€ 36.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSBH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349046447
- ISBN
- 9781349046447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.88
€ 68.88
Hardcover. This work brings together in one volume the diverse and articulate voices of 17 Irish women writers from a variety of backgrounds and geographic locations. It examines the complicated maps of experience that these women's public, private, and literary lives represent. Editor(s): Moloney, Caitriona; Thompson, Helen. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DNF; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629719
- ISBN
- 9780815629719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.74
€ 50.99
€ 42.74
Paperback. Richard Bruce Nugent (1906-1987) was a writer, painter, illustrator, and popular bohemian personality who lived at the centre of the Harlem Renaissance. This title provides biographical information about Nugent's life and situating his art in relation to the visual and literary currents that influenced him. Illustrator(s): Nugent, Richard Bruce. Editor(s): Wirth, Thomas H. Num Pages: 312 pages, 78 illustrations, including 16-pages in color. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AGB; DQ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822329138
- ISBN
- 9780822329138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.25
€ 33.99
€ 30.25
Paperback. Fictional narratives produced in Latin America often borrow tropes from contemporary science fiction to examine the shifts in the nature of power in neoliberal society. King examines how this leads towards a market-governed control society and also explores new models of agency beyond that of the individual. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349464166
- ISBN
- 9781349464166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- DC Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780919688155
- ISBN
- 9780919688155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. A Spanish-language edition of "The Latin Deli", Judith Cofer's prizewinning collection of short stories, personal essays, and poems. This work opens a door into the lives of the Puerto Rican immigrants who live in or near an urban New Jersey tenement known as the "El Building". Translator(s): Olazagasti-Segovia, Elena. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820328409
- ISBN
- 9780820328409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. A man dreams he is working on a campaign to advertise the Scent of Musk, whose animal attraction is perculiarly appropriate for the relationship developing between himself and the woman who has given him the commission. Num Pages: 128 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KTJ0000704
- ISBN
- 9780719561924
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.38
€ 5.38