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Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KRA0010586
ISBN
9781841954912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Hardback. Examines the revolution in Sanskrit poetics initiated by the ninth-century Kashmiri Anandavardhana who replaced the formalist aesthetic of earlier poeticians with one stressing the unifunctionality of literary texts, arguing that all components of a work should subserve a single purpose - the communication of a single emotional mood (rasa). Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 470 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032736
ISBN
9780674032736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.40
€ 54.39

Hardcover. This book shows how a political and cultural dynamic of amnesia and truth telling shapes literary constructions of history. Gauthier focuses on the works of Don DeLillo, Toni Morrison, Michelle Cliff, Bharati Mukherjee, and Julie Otsuka. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115774
ISBN
9780230115774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Hardback. Contains data about more than 1000 volumes written or translated to English since 1939. Indexes provide both the geographical setting of each volume and its thematic focus. Num Pages: 503 pages. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 38. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829251
ISBN
9780810829251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.92

Paperback. Good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks. Light spotting to page edges. Small stains to some pages, remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Bantam Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0013659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A modern poetry anthology that includes the work of a second generation of Asian American poets. The poems lay a groundwork for readers while at the same time expanding the scope of American literature. Editor(s): Chang, Victoria. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071744
ISBN
9780252071744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.84

paperback. "Reason and Imagination in Chaucer, the Perle-poet, and the Cloud-author: Seeing from the Center investigates Chaucer, the Perle-poet, and the Cloud-author. From where they stand, these speakers make the case for seeing in the light of what they can know"-- Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2011
SKU
V9781349289530
ISBN
9781349289530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. This collection of poems eloquently captures the contradictions and multiple identities of modern China. Num Pages: 84 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906817626
ISBN
9781906817626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. A twelfth-century poem by the creator of the Arthurian romance describes the courageous exploits and triumphs of a brave lord who tries to win back his deserted wife's love. Translator(s): Raffel, Professor Burton. Series: Chretien de Troyes Romances. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 60 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300038385
ISBN
9780300038385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.31

Hardback. Written as a response to the economic crisis of the 1840s - closure of factories, loss of jobs, the growth of slums in industrial centers, the starving poor, this title provides a trenchant articulation of the political, social, religious, and economic climate of the mid-nineteenth century and a prophetic vision of the future. Series: Norman & Charlotte Strouse Edition of the Writings of Thomas Carlyle. Num Pages: 968 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520242500
ISBN
9780520242500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.78
€ 63.63

Paperback. A companion to the two-volume monograph Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeus (1876), this title presents a selection that was meticulously made to illustrate the 'successive steps in the process by which a language of most elastic resource was gradually adapted to a certain set of purposes'. Editor(s): Jebb, R. C. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
The 1888 revision of the 1880 original
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904675075
ISBN
9781904675075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.04

Hardcover. This collection discusses British and Irish life writings by women in the period 1700-1850. It argues for the importance of women's life writing as part of the culture and practice of eighteenth-century and Romantic auto/biography, exploring the complex relationships between constructions of femininity, life writing forms and models of authorship. Editor(s): Cook, Daniel; Culley, Amy. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230343078
ISBN
9780230343078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

hardcover. This volume opens our eyes to a dynamic world of Jewish literature in nineteenth-century Europe. Editor(s): Hess, Jonathan M.; Samuels, Maurice; Valman, Nadia. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; DSBF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804775465
ISBN
9780804775465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.02

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JM; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319504834
ISBN
9783319504834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349075119
ISBN
9781349075119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.47

Hardcover. Good clean copy in dust wrappers. DW showing light shelf wear. Light foxing, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003676
ISBN
9780575016637
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Godfrey, Emelyne. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 218 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137523396
ISBN
9781137523396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493207
ISBN
9781611493207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008633
ISBN
9780253008633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Joe Rose's calm, organised life is shattered by a ballooning accident. The afternoon could have ended in mere tragedy, but for his meeting with Jed Parry. Unknown to Joe, something passes between them that it will test to the limits Joe's scientific rationalism, threaten the love of his wife and drive him to the brink of murder and madness. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099276586
ISBN
9780099276586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963953
ISBN
9781550963953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.04

Hardcover. 403pp. Original boards, with title gilted on spine, showing light age and wear, remains a fine copy. Keywords: Irish literature, biography
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
L.H. Walker Galway
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0024076
ISBN
9780950364100
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Varieties of marriage in early American and British novels Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688320
ISBN
9781611688320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.62

Editor(s): McCarthy, Patrick A.; Tiessen, Paul. Num Pages: 216 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120027
ISBN
9780813120027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

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