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Paperback. Forges the links between disparate aspects and individuals in the Irish literary landscape, ranging back and forth between modern and medieval. From Beckett and Bowen, through MacNeice, Swift and Yeats, this work moves through Irish writing. Num Pages: 160 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0019258
ISBN
9780571238699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.99
€ 7.00

Paperback. First Princeton papberback edition published: 1966. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624006
ISBN
9780691624006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. This is a volume in the series Textes litteraires/Exeter French Texts. If Elizabeth I of England thought to rid herself forever of Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex, by sending him to the scaffold she was very much mistaken, since his name, intertwined with hers, has traversed four centuries. Editor(s): Gibson, Wendy. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 92 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ADF; DD; DSBD; DSG; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896665
ISBN
9780859896665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.24

Paperback. This is the most astonishing piece of writing, lyrical in its emotion and spare in its construction .. Toibin has crafted an unmissable read' Sunday Herald Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
Edition
Reprints
SKU
9780330389860
ISBN
9780330389860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Within a growing scholarly literature devoted to the topics of biography and autobiography, especially in the Arabic literary tradition, the essays in this volume explore the forms and meanings of these genres with particular reference to Persian writings, as well as to writings in Arabic and Turkish that were also composed in Persianate societies. Editor(s): Marlow, L. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 2BXF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060661
ISBN
9780674060661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.08

paperback. Considers the presence and use of texts in religious and political ritual in Early China. Through balanced attention to both the received literary tradition and the range of excavated artefacts, manuscripts, and inscriptions, this title reveals the rich and multilayered interplay of textual composition and ritual performance. Editor(s): Kern, Martin. Num Pages: 362 pages, 7 bw photos,. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSBB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987873
ISBN
9780295987873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Features seven plays that present an eclectic web of social thought and imagination that are uniquely American, offering the reader an honest study of a rich society in search of itself. Editor(s): Havis, Allan. Num Pages: 400 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070006
ISBN
9780252070006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardback. Editor(s): Green, Michael A.; Shvabrin, Stanislav A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482201
ISBN
9781611482201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0032407
ISBN
9780224090506
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. "A provocative study of an intriguing subject.. The Romance of Adultery establishes perceptive and tantalizing connections between literature and history while sensibly resisting the teptation to see the former as a reflection of the latter."-Romance Philology Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 348 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812234329
ISBN
9780812234329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.46

Paperback. For the major poets of Osip Mandelstam's generation, poetry represented a calling in the most tangible sense. This book examines Mandelstam's legacy and lays the groundwork for approaching modernist Russian poetry as a charismatic institution. Num Pages: 450 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269163
ISBN
9780520269163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white halftones, 22 black & white line drawing. BIC Classification: CF; DS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138809765
ISBN
9781138809765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Kick, Russ. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Disinformation Company United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938875045
ISBN
9781938875045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0003789
ISBN
9781857024739
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DB; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908343963
ISBN
9781908343963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Hardback. One of the major cultural philosophers of our time addresses, in his powerful and allusive critical voice, Malraux's reflections on art and literature. The result tells us as much about Lyotard as it does about Malraux. Translator(s): Harvey, Robert. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804737494
ISBN
9780804737494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.90

Paperback. Series: Opuscula Graecolatina S. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 228 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891903
ISBN
9788772891903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.12

Paperback. Offers separate but interrelated close readings of four medieval Roland texts in French and Occitan, paying attention to scenes in which the speeches of various characters perform or mirror narrative functions. This book focuses on discourse and narrative within the fictional universe. It compares multiple medieval Roland texts. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022037
ISBN
9780268022037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

Hardcover. Jonathan Edwards kept a series of personal theological notebooks on a wide variety of miscellaneous subjects. This volume contains the notebook entries written during 1740-51, when Edwards was plagued by a series of controversies with his Northampton congregation that culminated in his dismissal. Series: The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; DNF; HRCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300091748
ISBN
9780300091748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.42
€ 94.71

Paperback. Clean copy .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
UCD Foundation for Italian Studies Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0202686
ISBN
9781898473527
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 159.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Omnidawn Publishing United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632430083
ISBN
9781632430083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Features the earliest surviving English poem, "Caedmon's Hymn", as well as one of the last poems to be written in the classical Old English alliterative style; some of the great elegies and epics, and a generous selection from "Beowulf". This title also includes a bibliography and reading list, with a note on Anglo-Saxon manuscripts. Translator(s): McCully, Chris. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549256
ISBN
9781857549256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478451
ISBN
9780801478451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

Hardback. Suitable for those concerned with contemporary writing on D H Lawrence, modernism and English radical cultures, this work includes such chapters as: Andrew Harrison on the marketing of "Sons and Lovers"; Howard J Booth on "The Rainbow"; Holly A Laird on ethics and suicide in "Women in Love"; and Hugh Stevens on psychoanalysis in "Women in Love". Editor(s): Booth, Howard J. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719078361
ISBN
9780719078361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.75

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