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Hardcover. In this detailed study of the origins of "Shinkokinshu", the author argues that the compilers of "Shinkokinshu" instead saw their collection as a "new" beginning, a revitalization and affirmation of courtly traditions and not a reaction to loss. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674008533
- ISBN
- 9780674008533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.23
€ 53.99
€ 44.23
Hardback. Giants of the Past explores how ideas about evolution, initially seen as a major threat to the establishment of Victorian England, were rapidly co-opted in popular fiction and transformed from a revolutionary danger to a powerful bolstering mechanism for reactionary ideas, particularly in the areas of gender, sexuality, and race. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611482034
- ISBN
- 9781611482034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.62
€ 113.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Hemmingson, Michael. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 148 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Robinson Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841190785
- ISBN
- 9781841190785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.49
€ 14.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. Series: Cornell University East Asia papers. Num Pages: 257 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CJ; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 0. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939657001
- ISBN
- 9780939657001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.12
€ 21.99
€ 21.12
Num Pages: 403 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGL; DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781618112804
- ISBN
- 9781618112804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.48€ 129.64
€ 130.48
€ 129.64
paperback. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Flambard
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906601164
- ISBN
- 9781906601164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.48
€ 11.48
hardcover. This authorised edition with full scholarly apparatus will be welcomed by all scholars of modern literature and drama. Editor(s): Fehsenfeld, Martha Dow; Overbeck, Lois More. Series: The Letters of Samuel Beckett. Num Pages: 865 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1564. Series: The Letters of Samuel Beckett. 865 pages, 18 b/w illus. Editor(s): Fehsenfeld, Martha Dow; Overbeck, Lois More. This authorised edition with full scholarly apparatus will be welcomed by all scholars of modern literature and drama. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: BJ. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 50. Weight: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521867931
- ISBN
- 9780521867931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.73
€ 54.99
€ 45.73
Paperback. Consisting of a rare memoir and also a diary, this title provides a glimpse into the domestic life of Russia's nobility in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Labzina's accounts of her spiritual development and her social sphere offers insights into male and female sensibilities of the time. Translator(s): Marker, Gary (Professor of History, SUNY, Stony Brook, USA); May, Rachel (Associate Professor of Russian, Macalester College, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JF; 3JH; BGHA; DN; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802770
- ISBN
- 9780875802770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.38
€ 143.38
Paperback. A postmodern look at the making of a modernist masterpiece. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552452011
- ISBN
- 9781552452011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.12
€ 16.99
€ 15.12
Paperback. The thrilling new page-turner from the bestselling author of MAXIMUM IMPACT Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 356. Clean copy in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KNH0011925
- ISBN
- 9780751541274
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In Double Agency, Tina Chen proposes impersonation as a paradigm for teasing out the performative dimensions of Asian American literature and culture. Asian American acts of impersonation, she argues, foreground the limits of subjectivity even as they insist on the undeniable importance of subjecthood. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751865
- ISBN
- 9780804751865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Press Porcepic,Ontario Canada
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888783943
- ISBN
- 9780888783943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.29
€ 14.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308. Thirteen-year-old Briony Tallis sees her sister Cecilia strip off her clothes and plunge into the fountain in the garden of their country house. Watching her is Robbie Turner, her childhood friend who, like Cecilia, has come down from Cambridge. By the end of that day, the lives of all three will have been changed for ever. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Some yellowing to pages
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0006166
- ISBN
- 9780099507383
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489921
- ISBN
- 9780801489921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Opens up readings and ways of reading Milton's epic poem by mapping out the intricacies of its narrative and symbolic designs and by revealing and exploring the deeply allusive texture of its verse. This book shows how Milton radically revises the epic tradition and the Genesis story itself by arguing that it is better to create than destroy. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159744
- ISBN
- 9780691159744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.74
€ 48.99
€ 34.74
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Enitharmon Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- illustrated ed
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904634386
- ISBN
- 9781904634386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.85
€ 19.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. Series: Indigenous Americas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816675982
- ISBN
- 9780816675982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780451521415
- ISBN
- 9780451521415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.73
€ 10.73
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd London
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780573015762
- ISBN
- 9780573015762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.31
€ 21.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164472
- ISBN
- 9780691164472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 40.56
€ 51.78
€ 40.56
Paperback. In "Bartholomew Fair", Jonson satirizes the religious, social and political conflicts of Jacobean England. The play represents the climax to Jonson's great comic period. This edition includes glosses and notes intended to assist students, and examines elements of the play from a feminist viewpoint. Editor(s): Gossett, Suzanne. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719051500
- ISBN
- 9780719051500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.18
€ 22.18
Paperback. A collection of poetry from Norman Schwenk. Num Pages: 45 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 45
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902638652
- ISBN
- 9781902638652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.12
€ 8.12
Paperback. On a promontory jutting out into the Atlantic wind stands the home run by Brother Benedict, where boys are taught a little of God and a lot of fear. To Michael Lamb, one of the Brothers, the regime is without hope, and when he inherits a small legacy he runs away, taking a 12-year-old boy with him. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 120 152pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099284598
- ISBN
- 9780099284598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.07
€ 12.99
€ 8.07
Paperback. Renowned translator Helen Craig McCullough has selected representative portions of these two major classical Japanese works with a view to shaping the abridgments into coherent, aesthetically acceptable wholes. Translator(s): McCullough, Helen Craig. Num Pages: 500 pages, 2 half-tones. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804722582
- ISBN
- 9780804722582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.29
€ 46.99
€ 41.29