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Offers translations of Chekhov's major plays and one-acts along with an introduction focused on the plays' power to elicit the widely divergent of responses, the life of the playwright in its historical and aesthetic contexts, suggestions for reading the plays 'under a microscope', and notes designed to bring Chekhov's world into focus. Translator(s): Carnicke, Sharon Marie. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209985
ISBN
9780872209985
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, xii, 174 p. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092287
ISBN
9780226092287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

Paperback. Explores the troubled relationship between postcolonial theory and 'politics', both in the sense of a radical, revolutionary politics associated with anti-colonial struggle, and the almost inevitable implication of literary writers in institutional discourses of power. Series: Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846311420
ISBN
9781846311420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Halleran, Michael R. Series: Classical Texts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856682414
ISBN
9780856682414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.28

Hardback. This volume is the first study of the mode of the fragmentary in eighteenth-century poetry. Revisiting traditional literary historiography, it offers a fresh account of the "Pindaric" impulse, a mode informing deliberate fragmentation. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460629
ISBN
9781611460629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.54

Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing some shelf and reading wear, otherwise remains in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0010803
ISBN
9780140014853
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. John McNamee captures through his poetry the heroism, irony, tragedy and beauty that is hidden even among the shambles of the desolate urban neighborhoods in which he ministers. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; AFH; DC; DSBH; DSC; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556128127
ISBN
9781556128127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.19

paperback. Editor(s): Livingstone, Dinah. Translator(s): Cordal, Alfredo; et al. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Katabasis United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904872453
ISBN
9780904872453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.97

Hardback. Covering definitions of key terms, important debates about literature and the world and the many forms of literature today, this is a comprehensive introduction to key topics in the study of literature, criticism and theory. Editor(s): Thomsen, Mads Rosendahl; Kjaeldgaard, Lasse Home; Moller, Lis; Ringgaard, Dan; Rosing, Lilian Munk; Simonsen, Peter. Num Pages: 464 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169. Weight in Grams: 927.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474271974
ISBN
9781474271974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.99

Hardback. This is the first book-length study to explore the question of poetry and genre by investigating, through an analysis of both textual and manuscript evidence, the ways in which Dante redefines the medieval theory of authorship as defined by Medieval scholars, among whom Bonaventure was the most prominent one. Series: Dante's World: Historicizing Literary Cultures of the Due and Trecento. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823270231
ISBN
9780823270231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Miner, Earl Roy. Translator(s): Teele, Nicholas. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691629148
ISBN
9780691629148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.39

Hardcover. Keywords: "Subjects - History - North America,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - Poetry - World - American"
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornwall Books
Number of pages
205
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS0048393
ISBN
9780845348420
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 44.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478710
ISBN
9780801478710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.51

Paperback. Collects poems spanning Hall's career as well as new poems that have never before been published. The subjects of Hall's poems range from humorous and revealing portraits of his fellow writers and friends to the traumatic experience of his mother's suicide when he was eight years old, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Num Pages: 264 pages, port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191140
ISBN
9780813191140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Trent Editions United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9780905488431
ISBN
9780905488431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.01

Multiple-component retail product. Includes 400 alphabetically arranged entries on themes, followed by 200 alphabetically arranged entries on classic works of science fiction and fantasy, including novels, films, and television shows. Num Pages: 1612 pages. BIC Classification: DSK; FL; FM; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 102. Weight in Grams: 3760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
1612
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313329500
ISBN
9780313329500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.84

Paperback. The antebellum period has long been identified with the belated emergence of a truly national literature. Restoring a political dimension to accounts of the economic grounds of antebellum literature, this book presents the arguments and struggles that produced an American "culture of reprinting" and held it in place for two crucial decades. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 376 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780812219951
ISBN
9780812219951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Features plays written during the long battles with Sparta that were to ultimately destroy ancient Athens. This title contains: "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", "The Suppliant Women", "Phoenician Women", "Orestes" and "Iphigenia in Aulis". Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442595
ISBN
9780140442595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. Presents the text of Chapman's translation of the "Odyssey" (1614-15), making only a small number of modifications to punctuation and wording where they might confuse the modern reader. This book also examines Chapman's "fine touch" in translating "the warm and human sense of comedy" in the "Odyssey". Editor(s): Nicoll, Allardyce. Translator(s): Chapman, George. Series: Bollingen Series (General). Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048918
ISBN
9780691048918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811201803
ISBN
9780811201803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.68

Hardback. A thorough examination of the manner in which three of the most unsettling modern writers-Aragon, Sartre, and Barthes-affirm their personal rebellion followed by Kristeva's own ideas on the future of rebellion. Translator(s): Herman, Jeanine. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; HBTV; JFC; JMAF; JPWF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114141
ISBN
9780231114141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Paperback. Written in the wake of Ireland's 2008 economic collapse, Thomas McCarthy's Pandemonium moves between lament and protest in search of a meaningful response in language. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781784102968
ISBN
9781784102968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.17

The poems of Du Fu (712-77) had a diverse range of subject matter, from personal detail to historical fact, expressed with a richness of language that stretched from the elegant to the colloquial, and from the allusive to the direct. This selection includes both famous and lesser-known works. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128285
ISBN
9780231128285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611490824
ISBN
9781611490824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.96

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