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Paperback. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSBH5; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349730469
ISBN
9781349730469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.30

hardcover. In Learning from Lying the lens of mystification reveals a singular literary history. Analyses of works by Diderot, Merimee, and Hildesheimer follow out the cosmopolitan roots of the genre in the Republic of Letters and show how it theorizes literature through practical experiment. Num Pages: 195 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492699
ISBN
9781611492699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.61

Paperback. This era witnessed the first full flowering of British women's writing. Drawing on the last 30 years of scholarship and textual recovery which have overturned the theory that women wrote only unambitious, domestic texts, this new paperback highlights that an English literary history that ignores women writers is not only incomplete, but inadequate. Editor(s): Labbe, Jacqueline M. Series: History of British Women's Writing. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSC; DSK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137350398
ISBN
9781137350398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010841
ISBN
9781847010841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.07

paperback. Editor(s): Soufas, Teresa Scott. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DSG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Book Services Inc United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780813108896
ISBN
9780813108896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801496028
ISBN
9780801496028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.53

Paperback. Contends with challenges to the validity of the poetic imagination, from Adorno's maxim 'No poetry after Auschwitz,' to the claims of religious authority upon truth, and the ultimate challenge posed by the fact of death itself. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226309743
ISBN
9780226309743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. By looking at the ways in which cultures in Northern Europe interpret lyric songs, this work illuminates both commonalities of interpretive practice and unique features of their musical traditions. It draws on sets of lyric songs from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and Finland to explore the question of meaning in folklore. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025892
ISBN
9780268025892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Paperback. Modern Irish Autobiography provides the first comprehensive critical analysis of the Irish autobiographical tradition from the early nineteenth century to the present day. This pioneering collection offers readers a stimulating and provocative introduction to the principal themes, modes and narrative strategies of Irish autobiographers. Editor(s): Harte, L. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349511310
ISBN
9781349511310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

Paperback. Anderegg considers Welles's influence as an interpreter of Shakespeare for twentieth-century American popular audiences, drawing on his knowledge of the abundant, lowbrow popularity of Shakespeare in nineteenth-century America. Welles's three film adaptations of Shakespeare, Macbeth, Othello, and Chimes at Midnight, are examined. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APFA; DSGS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112291
ISBN
9780231112291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.86

Paperback. Series: Literary Companions. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349017478
ISBN
9781349017478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.87

Hardcover. Used hardcover, with dustjacket, in good to very good condition. CONNOLLY
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Headline
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0040772
ISBN
9780755312832
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Series: Harvard Library of Early Ukrainian Literature. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DV; DQ; HBJD; HRCC8; HRCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 225 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916458218
ISBN
9780916458218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 153 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333245224
ISBN
9780333245224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.99

Hardback. Aesthetic Democracy argues that the possibility of social and political democracy depends primarily upon art and aesthetics, and that it is art which determines the possibilities of human freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751889
ISBN
9780804751889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.58

paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS) Australia
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781925005462
ISBN
9781925005462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.68

paperback. Explores the ways in which writers of American literature have represented encounters between communities speaking different languages. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521721615
ISBN
9780521721615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Includes appendices of the two Latin sources of the poem and the prose versions of the phoenix story in Old English and Old Icelandic, and a glossary. Editor(s): Blake, N. F. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 136 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893428
ISBN
9780859893428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.89

Paperback. Keywords: "Romance - Genres - Adult,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Romance - General,Subjects - Romance - Genres - Adult"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Mira Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0057876
ISBN
9780373250257
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a pioneering attempt to rearticulate the relationship between music and the problem of mimesis, of presentation and re-presentation. Four "scenes" compose this book, all four of them responses to Wagner: two by French poets (Baudelaire and Mallarme), two by German philosophers (Heidegger and Adorno). Translator(s): McCarren, Felicia. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 12. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723855
ISBN
9780804723855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. Drawing on the work of diverse poets and thinkers, Bettridge argues that the disruptive techniques of recent innovative poetry are in fact a form of literary faith. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619425
ISBN
9780230619425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. In an original and provocative series of readings that range across Melville's career, the contributors consider not only the sources and implications of Melville's aesthetics, but the relationship between aesthetic criticism, historical analysis, and contemporary theory. Editor(s): Sanborn, Geoffrey; Otter, Samuel. Num Pages: 271 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113794
ISBN
9780230113794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. On a street in a town in the North of England, ordinary people are going through the motions of their everyday existence. A young man is in love with a neighbour who does not even know his name. An old couple make their way up to the nearby bus stop. But then a terrible event shatters the quiet of the early summer evening. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0216115
ISBN
9780747561576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. This book explores the phenomenon of the story paper, the meanings and values children took from their reading, and the responses of adults to their reading choices. It argues for the revaluing of the story paper in the inter-war years, giving the genre a pivotal role in the development of children's literature. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349451067
ISBN
9781349451067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

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