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Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, 7. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890650810
ISBN
9781890650810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.15

Hardcover. How and when can a narrative agent or voice be considered unreliable? What happens when narrative authority fails and, just as importantly, why does it? As a means to answering these questions, Wandering Women in French Film and Literature examines the phenomenon of 'narrative drift' through in-depth analysis of twentieth-century novels and films. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; APF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137339980
ISBN
9781137339980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

Hardback. Translator(s): Shapiro, Daniel. Num Pages: 321 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483291
ISBN
9781611483291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.73

Hardback. Tracing the canonization through translation of The Tale of Genji from the 1830s to the 1950s, Michael Emmerich rewrites the early modern and modern history of the work, illuminating the intricate process by which it came to be recognized as a classic of both Japanese and world literature. Num Pages: 512 pages, 129. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231162722
ISBN
9780231162722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.73
€ 81.52

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135520
ISBN
9781571135520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879724290
ISBN
9780879724290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Introduces readers to the ingenuity of a British writer who has garnered an array of awards. This guide examines the key themes, narrative strategies, and cultural commentaries that characterize his work. It leads readers through the alternative universe of his writing and maps the interplay between his forays into journalism and fiction. Series Editor(s): Bruccoli, Matthew J. Series: Understanding Contemporary British Literature. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 137 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570036750
ISBN
9781570036750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.69

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schneider, Wilhelm, Dip. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1922
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663153030
ISBN
9783663153030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.89

Paperback. The first complete translation into English of this Tibetan text, together with the informative commentary by the 8th century master Buddhaguhya. This text is of seminal importance for the history of Buddhist Tantra, especially as very little has been published concerning the origins of Tantra in India. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; GTB; HP; HRA; RGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1065.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138980150
ISBN
9781138980150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.72

Paperback. Helps readers find the gumshoes, guns, and gore they need to explore the sinister side of human nature: the worst villains of all time - from Hannibal Lechter to Charles Manson; the bloody truth about forensics; weaponry to die for; private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters; the most puzzling unsolved mysteries; and, more. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256. From History and Literature to True Crime and Television, A Killer Selection of Trivia. 256 pages. Helps readers find the gumshoes, guns, and gore they need to explore the sinister side of human nature: the worst villains of all time - from Hannibal Lechter to Charles Manson; the bloody truth about forensics; weaponry to die for; private dicks, dangerous dames, and dubious characters; the most puzzling unsolved mysteries; and, more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSK; JKV. Dimension: 150 x 202 x 18. Weight: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440525933
ISBN
9781440525933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.68

Paperback. A new approach to the field of inter-American literary studies that provides insight into Faulkner's impact and other commonalities among key writers of the South and Spanish America. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
1 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826513373
ISBN
9780826513373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Contains selected articles first published between 2002 and 2013 in the journal American book review. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas Review Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937875510
ISBN
9781937875510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardback. A poem by the Poet Laureate, Carol Ann Duffy, celebrating the magic of Christmas during World War One. Published as a large format book with colour illustrations by David Roberts Illustrator(s): Roberts, David. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 5HC; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9781447218449
ISBN
9781447218449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 5.80

Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 394 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871892
ISBN
9780810871892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.12

Paperback. This classical tragedy was first performed in Paris in 1667. It centres on three characters who strive to conquer love. Translator(s): Korn, E. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557830210
ISBN
9781557830210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

Paperback. Insight and wit distinguish these essays, in which Vendler elucidates the function of criticism as well as different critical methods and styles. Poets commented on range from Seamus Heaney and Czeslaw Milosz to Silvia Plath, James Merrill, and Amy Clampitt. Num Pages: 486 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674591530
ISBN
9780674591530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.46
€ 47.33

Hardcover. An actor's deepest desire is to be understood. But when asked to pronounce such words as 'chanson,' 'phantasime,' or 'quaestor,' many otherwise unflappable actors can be rendered speechless. This title aims to untie those tongues and help those who speak Shakespeare's language with ease. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: ANC; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226491158
ISBN
9780226491158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.68
€ 77.41

Hardback. The short, both tragic and happy life, of Julian Bell, poet, younger member of Bloomsbury, son of Vanessa Bell, nephew of Virginia Woolf, from his birth in 1908 until his death in 1937 in the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804774130
ISBN
9780804774130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 437.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403946812
ISBN
9781403946812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Features stories that teach us to tell time. This work deals with subjects ranging from love, sex, and death to less weighty considerations such as journeys, building fires, cooking, and a variety of family matters. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HBJK; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Mercer University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881460780
ISBN
9780881460780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Paperback. When Harold Fry nips out one morning to post a letter, leaving his wife hoovering upstairs, he has no idea that he is about to walk from one end of the country to the other. He has no hiking boots or map, let alone a compass, waterproof or mobile phone. All he knows is that he must keep walking. To save someone else's life. Num Pages: 384 pages, chapter heads. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552778091
ISBN
9780552778091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.37

Hardcover. * A collection of fresh approaches to classic Victorian fiction from 1830--1900. * Opens up for the reader the cultural world in which the Victorian novel was written and read. * Crosses traditional disciplinary boundaries. Editor(s): O'Gorman, Francis. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103190
ISBN
9781405103190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.14

Hardback. An analysis of the sonnet in the English Renaissance, this text traces the relations between Shakespeare's sonnets and the ways in which other writers use the form. It looks at how the poetry fits into the historical situation at the time, with regard to images of the family and of women. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC; DSGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333683712
ISBN
9780333683712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481662
ISBN
9781611481662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.09

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