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Hardback. Offers a study of autobiographies by French and Francophone African writers and filmmakers, all of whom reject simple first-person narration and experiment with narrative voice and form to represent fragmented subjectivity. This work investigates autobiography across media, from print to photography and film, and across the colonial encounter. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804753562
- ISBN
- 9780804753562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.47
€ 85.47
Hardback. Editor(s): Harte, L.; Parker, M. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312231644
- ISBN
- 9780312231644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.02
€ 123.02
Paperback. Seventy-five writers including Verlyn Klinkenborg, Jo Ann Beard, David Sedaris, Dorothy Allison, Salman Rushdie, Jerry Tempest Williams, Michael Perry, Mark Spragg, and Jane Brox reflect on the power of short works to move, persuade, and change readers. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393326000
- ISBN
- 9780393326000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.94
€ 19.99
€ 18.94
paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1979
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349036028
- ISBN
- 9781349036028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610052
- ISBN
- 9780815610052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.65
€ 44.99
€ 37.65
paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Flamingo
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KOC0026632
- ISBN
- 9780006374923
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Introduces readers to the ancient rhetorical tradition by investigating key questions about the origins, nature and importance of rhetoric. This book explores the role of the orator, especially the two greatest figures of the tradition, Demosthenes and Cicero. It also investigates the place of rhetoric at the center of ancient education. Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World. Num Pages: 144 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631235149
- ISBN
- 9780631235149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.47
€ 114.47
Paperback. Shakespeare, Cinema and Desire explores the desires and the futures of Shakespeare's language and cinematographic adaptations of Shakespeare. Tracing ways that film offers us a rich new understanding of Shakespeare, it highlights issues such as media technology, mourning, loss, the voice, narrative territories and flows, sexuality and gender. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461547
- ISBN
- 9781349461547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birch Brook Press United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913559703
- ISBN
- 9780913559703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.99
€ 19.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. The central subject in Julie Carr's debut poem collection is marriage. Intimacy is examined, not only in terms of the erotic, the quotidian, and the contractual, but also in terms of the intertextual: the pact between reader and writer and the blending of texts that results. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820326849
- ISBN
- 9780820326849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.42
€ 25.99
€ 22.42
Hardback. One of America's finest poet-critics leads readers into the mysteries of poetry: how it draws on our lives, and how it leads back into them. In a series of linked essays progressing from the autobiographical to the critical--and closing with a remarkable translation of Horace's Ars Poetica unavailable elsewhere. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231111720
- ISBN
- 9780231111720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.66€ 78.54
€ 102.66
€ 78.54
Hardcover. A history of the love affair between BDSM (Bondage/Discipline, Dominance/Submission, Sadism/Masochism) and science fiction and fantasy. Lewis Call explores representations of BDSM in the 1940s Wonder Woman comics, the pioneering prose of Samuel Delany and James Tiptree, and the television shows Battlestar Galactica, Buffy, Angel and Dollhouse. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230348042
- ISBN
- 9780230348042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.61
€ 122.61
Hardback. This work attempts to reach an understanding of Rodolfo Usigli's theater as a whole through the analysis of a dozen of his most representative pieces. The chapters are grouped according to type: political satire, political fantasy, social drama, psychological drama, historical themes, and the universal dimension. Illustrated. Editor(s): Erbem, David L. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2ADS; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780838634363
- ISBN
- 9780838634363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.94
€ 117.94
Paperback. The angelcan be viewed as a signal reference to modernist attempts to accommodate religious languages to self-consciously modern cultures.This book uses the angel to explore the relations between modernist literature and early twentieth-century debates over the secular and/or religious character of the modern age." Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSC; HPN; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349324743
- ISBN
- 9781349324743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Route United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901927085
- ISBN
- 9781901927085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.28
€ 13.99
€ 13.28
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140383430
- ISBN
- 9780140383430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.16
€ 9.16
Paperback. This authoritative text of Bleak House was the first to be established by a comparative study of all the surviving versions of Dickens' novel, incorporating evidence from the original manuscript and corrected proofs. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 1024 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Annotated.
- Number of pages
- 1024
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393093322
- ISBN
- 9780393093322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.20
€ 15.20
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691615394
- ISBN
- 9780691615394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.33€ 55.96
€ 72.33
€ 55.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Tickell, Alex. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; DSBH5; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137403537
- ISBN
- 9781137403537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.34
€ 112.34
Paperback. Often celebrated as the Literary State of the South, and quoted to have more writers per capita, Mississippi remains famous for its fiction writers. Relatively unsung are those who dedicate themselves to the older craft of poetry. This book seeks to alleviate that absence and collects the best poetry written in contemporary Mississippi. Editor(s): Gardner, Stephen; Wright, William. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Texas Review Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933896243
- ISBN
- 9781933896243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.27
€ 13.99
€ 13.27
Hardcover. In his 1840 lectures on heroes, Thomas Carlyle, Victorian essayist and social critic, championed the importance of the individual in history. Eventually translated into fifteen languages, this work of history, comparative religion, and literature is the one of the influential statement of a man who came to be thought of as a secular prophet. Series: Norman & Charlotte Strouse Edition of the Writings of Thomas Carlyle. Num Pages: 622 pages, ports., facsims. BIC Classification: DNF; HBA; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520075153
- ISBN
- 9780520075153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.99€ 59.37
€ 76.99
€ 59.37
Hispanic Caribbean Literature of Migration: Narratives of Displacement
Vanessa . Ed(S): Perez Rosario
paperback. Editor(s): Perez Rosario, Vanessa. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH5; GTB; JFC; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349382910
- ISBN
- 9781349382910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardcover. This volume analyses the works of four prominent Angolan fiction writers - Luanduino Vieira, Unanhenga Xitu, Pepetela, and Manuel Rui. Applying a postcolonial perspective, Peres provides a critique of their socio-cultural context and examines the project of "narrating a nation". Num Pages: 167 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 2ADP; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813014920
- ISBN
- 9780813014920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.00€ 64.13
€ 70.00
€ 64.13
Hardcover. Very good copy in dustwrapper. DW has tear to front cover, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- St Martins Pr
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0004464
- ISBN
- 9780312661144
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99