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hardcover. This work investigates the interlocking histories of "cultural instruments", meaning normative forms of analysis and practice that are central to Western culture and in the course of their history came to be ways of understanding and controlling different cultures. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804743495
ISBN
9780804743495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.90

BIC Classification: DDS; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 77 x 119 x 35. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH Germany
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842965
ISBN
9783861842965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Maps the intersection of feminism and science fiction through readings of science fiction literature by Octavia E Butler, Richard Calder, and Melissa Scott and the movies "The Matrix" and the "Alien" series. This work analyzes how these authors and films represent debates and concepts in three areas of feminist thought. Num Pages: 336 pages, 17 b&w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292713079
ISBN
9780292713079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. The first book in English to examine one of the most important and influential texts from a literary perspective. Series: Gallica. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843843528
ISBN
9781843843528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DD; DSG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Premier Book Marketing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120102
ISBN
9780813120102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.90

Hardback. This book examines the early development of the fantastic tale through the works of of the German romantics Ludwig Tieck, Achim von Arnim, and E. T. A. Hoffmann; the subsequent French rediscovery of the genre in works by Theophile Gautier and Prosper Merimee; and Edgar Allan Poe's contributions to the literary form. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSK; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738590
ISBN
9780804738590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.80

Paperback. A poetry collection that travels through emotions and places, unfolding to the rhythms of discovery and memory. Divided into parts, it glimpses an elusive pattern in fragments: a plane climbs into a clear evening sky, the year turns to spring, a father's voice is remembered after his death. The second part is marked by meticulous observation. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548778
ISBN
9781857548778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. Love, sex and death are the components in this story of the love of two young people which reaches across the barriers of family and convention. It encompasses great love, high drama, low comedy and a tragic ending. Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 110. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0002260
ISBN
9781840224337
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first critical guide to all Seaums Heaney's writings -- poetry, prose and translations. Arranged thematically. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745317342
ISBN
9780745317342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.43

paperback. Offers a collection of essays on the writing of Robertson Davies that addresses the basic problems in reading his work. This title looks at the topics of doubling, disguise, irony, paradox, and dwelling in 'gaps' or spaces 'in between'. Editor(s): La Bossiere, Camille; Morra, Linda M. Series: Reappraisals: Canadian Writers. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776605319
ISBN
9780776605319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. Series: Focus Classical Library. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100651
ISBN
9781585100651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.92

Hardback. In the tradition of Ruskin and Arnold, here's a witty, elegant essay on the contemporary academy by a renowned teacher, scholar, and former administrator. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JNK; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231115223
ISBN
9780231115223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.63
€ 44.71

Hardcover. Drawing on Kepler's correspondence and manuscripts, this book reveals that the style of Kepler's magnum opus, "Astronomia nova" (1609), has been traditionally misinterpreted. Kepler laid forth the first two of his three laws of planetary motion in this work. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 halftone, 15 line illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691007380
ISBN
9780691007380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.26
€ 86.26

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DNF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630847
ISBN
9780691630847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.01

Paperback. 5pp. Written in response to an invitation by Amnesty International, published on Human Rights Day 10th Dec. 1985, in a single printing of 2,000 copies. Illus. by John Behan. Fine. In original printer's wrappers, remains of price sticker to rear wrap, remains a fine copy. Keywords - Seamus Heaney, John Behan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Amnesty International Galway
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1003439
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 125.00

Hardback. This student-friendly handbook provides an engaging overview of American fiction over the twentieth century, with entries on the important historical contexts and central issues, as well as the major texts and writers. Series: Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405160230
ISBN
9781405160230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.59

Paperback. The first English translation of one of Japan's most important haiku poets. Series: Companions for the Journey. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996816
ISBN
9781893996816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.19

Using alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, this book is a translation of the original Latin. It contains a general Introduction and includes index, bibliography, and maps. Translator(s): Relihan, Joel C. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208889
ISBN
9780872208889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. In these three lectures, Cavell situates Emerson at an intersection of three crossroads: a place where both philosophy and literature pass; where the two traditions of English and German philosophy shun one another; where the cultures of America and Europe unsettle one another. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; DSB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226098210
ISBN
9780226098210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Alan Paterson presents Calderon's original text, from manuscript and printed sources, with a skilful verse translation into English of a remarkable play, in which Calderon develops the motif of marital honour in quite original ways. Translator(s): Paterson, A. K. G. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DCF; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856683473
ISBN
9780856683473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Hardcover. This book investigates how, as postcolonial studies revises its agenda to incorporate twenty-first century concerns, asylum has emerged as a key field of enquiry. Series: Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846314803
ISBN
9781846314803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 37. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Broadway Books
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385066174
ISBN
9780385066174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 268. Poems. 88 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 7. Weight: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555975739
ISBN
9781555975739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.15

paperback. Illustrator(s): Sandford, Ron. Num Pages: 72 pages, 27 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ambit Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900055065
ISBN
9780900055065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.91

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