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Hardcover. 66pp. First US edition. Fine in very good dust wrapper, small light stain to front cover, remains a fine copy. Keywords - Seamus Heaney
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux New York
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS1003399
- ISBN
- 9780374154820
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 495.00
€ 495.00
Hardback. This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the "Homeric Question," illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their plotting, narrative technique, and characterization. Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405153249
- ISBN
- 9781405153249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.71
€ 114.71
Paperback. A poetic prose poem memoir dealing with a family's ordeal with Alzheimer's disease. Series: Marie Alexander Poetry Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- White Pine Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893996328
- ISBN
- 9781893996328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.14
€ 16.99
€ 15.14
Part of a series of Spenser's great work in five volumes, this title includes general introduction, annotation, note on the text, bibliography, glossary, and an index of characters; Spenser's Letter to Raleigh and a short Life of Spenser. Editor(s): Stoll, Abraham. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208025
- ISBN
- 9780872208025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.97
€ 46.99
€ 32.97
Hardcover. Long celebrated as one of "the Three Crowns" of Florence, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) experimented widely with the forms of literature. This title offers a collection of essays that presents Boccaccio's life and creative output in its encyclopedic diversity. Editor(s): Kirkham, Victoria; Sherberg, Michael; Smarr, Janet Levarie. Num Pages: 520 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226079189
- ISBN
- 9780226079189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.09€ 45.64
€ 54.09
€ 45.64
Paperback. A Syriac historiographical work dating from the end of the eighth century. It is written from the point of view of a religious dissident, a Monophysite, whose personal experience as a persecuted monk in his native Mesopotamia, as well as his later life in Constantinople, make the History an interesting and unusual source. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; DNF; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HBLC; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853237600
- ISBN
- 9780853237600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.25
€ 35.99
€ 32.25
Hardback. "An invigorating annual for those who are interested in medieval textual cultures and open to ways in which diverse post-modern methodologies may be applied to them." Alcuin Blamires, Review of English Studies Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843844570
- ISBN
- 9781843844570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.89
€ 87.89
Paperback. Are we alone? From "War of the Worlds" to "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", "ET" to "Close Encounters", creators of science fiction have always eagerly speculated on just how the story of alien contact would play out. This title gathers together some of the stories over the years, weaving a tapestry that covers a range of scenarios. Editor(s): Halpern, Marty. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Night Shade Books United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597802819
- ISBN
- 9781597802819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.73
€ 17.73
Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers showing some shelf wear, remains a nice reading copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Mandarin
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0016099
- ISBN
- 9780749316785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555974756
- ISBN
- 9781555974756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.86
€ 16.99
€ 14.86
paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856762727
- ISBN
- 9780856762727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
Hardback. This book explores the testimonies of spiritual experience delivered by puritans in the mid-seventeenth century in order to qualify for membership of their local churches. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 49. Clean copy with some shelf wear fine in dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0002256
- ISBN
- 9780521254601
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Michael B. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823267156
- ISBN
- 9780823267156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.07
€ 45.99
€ 40.07
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691625966
- ISBN
- 9780691625966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.75
€ 55.75
Hardcover. Keywords: Subjects - Fiction - General
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Viking Adult
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS0048423
- ISBN
- 9780670031641
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474491
- ISBN
- 9780801474491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
James S. Patty analyzes Rosa's influence on French writers, chiefly those of the 19th century, such as Stendhal, Honore de Balzac, Victor Hugo, George Sand, and Gautier. With quotations from French fiction, poetry, drama, art criticism, art history, literary history, and reference works,it forms an account of the reception of Rosa's life and work. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; ACQB; AGB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123301
- ISBN
- 9780813123301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.20
€ 33.20
Paperback. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 7. Weight: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Josef Weinberger Plays
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856760532
- ISBN
- 9780856760532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
![M. Keith Booker - Encyclopedia of Literature and Politics: Censorship, Revolution, and Writing, A-Z [3 volumes] - 9780313329289 - V9780313329289](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313329289.jpg "M. Keith Booker - Encyclopedia of Literature and Politics: Censorship, Revolution, and Writing, A-Z [3 volumes] - 9780313329289 - V9780313329289")
Multiple-component retail product. More than 500 alphabetically arranged entries by more than 200 expert contributors overview the complex relationship between literature and politics. Num Pages: 1016 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; GB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 77. Weight in Grams: 2803.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 1016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313329289
- ISBN
- 9780313329289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.07
€ 167.07
Hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Headline Review
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KSS0005280
- ISBN
- 9780755330522
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tells the story of Nabokov's life that continues with his arrival in the United States in 1940. He found that supporting himself and his family was not easy - until the astonishing success of Lolita catapulted him to world fame and financial security. Num Pages: 800 pages, 59 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AGR; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 804
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691024714
- ISBN
- 9780691024714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.36
€ 45.99
€ 32.36
Paperback. A study of William Bartram's "Travels", Thomas Jefferson's "Notes on the State of Virginia", and J Hector St John de Crevecoeur's "Letters from an American Farmer" that situates them within two important intellectual traditions: the literature of travel and the science of natural history. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; HBJK; WN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812216868
- ISBN
- 9780812216868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Hardback. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231089203
- ISBN
- 9780231089203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.90
€ 184.90
Arguing that the personally and culturally complex concepts of love and emotional intimacy offer a more useful perspective for understanding male-male relations of the eighteenth century than scholarship which focuses exclusively on sexual behavior, Haggerty examines several eighteenth -century archetypes of same-sex relations in which sensibility and sexuality emerge as interdependent. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; DSBD; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231110426
- ISBN
- 9780231110426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.15
€ 135.15