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Paperback. Series: Theory & History of Literature S. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816615483
ISBN
9780816615483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. A selection of 60 thoughtful Thoreau quotations and placed them alongside the wisdom words of writers, philosopohers, and teachers from around the world. Bound in a lovely and compact format, the book totes easily along in your pocket, backpack, or picnic basket. Solitude never felt so cozy. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wilderness Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780899973210
ISBN
9780899973210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.94

Hardcover. A new imagining of human hands as physical objects and literal representations in Victorian fiction Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472072842
ISBN
9780472072842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.29

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006544
ISBN
9781853716829
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Why was eighteenth-century English culture so fascinated with the things its society discarded? This book explains how English writers used contemporary theological and philosophical texts about unwanted and leftover matter to explore secular, literary relationships between waste and value. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBD; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139845
ISBN
9780691139845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.72

Paperback. 2012 Poetry Midwest Booksellers Choice Award winner "[Todd Boss] can make any rhyme feel like a concealed weapon." -Sherman Alexie Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345520
ISBN
9780393345520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Ranges across continents, centuries and linguistic traditions to examine how literary culture and our perception of history are changing as the world grows smaller. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897231425
ISBN
9781897231425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Driskill, Qwo-Li; Justice, Daniel Heath; Miranda, Deborah; Tatonetti, Lisa. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816502424
ISBN
9780816502424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Fascination with little girls pervaded Victorian culture. For many, girls represented the true essence of childhood or bygone times of innocence; but for middle-class men, especially writers, the interest ran much deeper. This title explores the ways in which various nineteenth-century British male authors constructed girlhood. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691115269
ISBN
9780691115269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.81

Hardback. Discusses embarrassment not merely as a condition but as a weapon and as the wound the weapon inflicts Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241941
ISBN
9780823241941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.03

Paperback. One of Ireland's most distinguished poets, now in his 80s. Expands the scope of his Collected Poems (2000) with new poems and commentary on his best-known work. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249861
ISBN
9781852249861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.69

Hardcover. This volume gathers together the essential texts from the earliest writings in the vernacular up to the time of Chaucer. Spanning almost seven centuries, it encapsulates the foundation and consolidation of literature written in English. Editor(s): Wu, Duncan; Treharne, Elaine M. Series: Blackwell Essential Literature Anthologies. Num Pages: 176 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ABC; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230731
ISBN
9780631230731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.76

Paperback. A novel that describes life on the Nebraska frontier. It presents a range of biographical, historical, and textual information. Editor(s): Rosowski, Susan J.; Mignon, Charles W.; Danker, Kathleen. Series: Willa Cather Scholarly Edition. Num Pages: 392 pages, Map, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Scholarly
SKU
V9780803264373
ISBN
9780803264373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.83

Paperback. Explores how older women in a rural town use literacy to shape their lives and community. Combining the elements of memoir with scholarly theory, this title describes the lives of the author's grandmother and other women in her hometown of Paxton, Nebraska. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; DS; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803273658
ISBN
9780803273658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.71

paperback. Formerly part of the "World Dramatists" series of play collections by classic and modern playwrights, including foreign works in workable and accurate translations, this title and seven others are reissued in a new format under the heading, "World Classics". Series: World Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 29. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Methuen
Condition
New
SKU
9780413346100
ISBN
9780413346100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 32. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565848740
ISBN
9781565848740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.95

Hardback. To what extent has the demand for a vicarious experience of other cultures fuelled the expectation that the most important task for writers is to capture and convey authentic cultural material? This text argues that authenticity is in fact a restrictive category of literary judgment. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922546
ISBN
9780813922546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.14

Paperback. * Now a major film starring Winona Ryder, Whoopi Goldberg and Vanessa Redgrave * A clear-sighted and unflinching memoir of an eighteen-year-old girl about her two year stay in a psychiatric hospital for depression Num Pages: 192 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
9781860497926
ISBN
9781860497926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226295329
ISBN
9780226295329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.62

Hardback. This volume includes over 4000 citations, as well as 15 major new critical studies and 2 new biographies. It includes citations for works published in languages other than English and provides English translations of their titles for quick assessment of their scholarly value. Series: The Scarecrow Author Bibliographies Series. Num Pages: 596 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810834828
ISBN
9780810834828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.42

paperback. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021928
ISBN
9780140239744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An historical play about Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, who led an alliance of Irish and Spanish soldiers against the armies of Elizabeth I in an attempt to drive the English out of Ireland. The action takes place before and after the Battle of Kinsdale, at which the alliance was defeated. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571154777
ISBN
9780571154777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. This new study of Shakespeare's life and times, which illuminates our understanding and appreciation of his works, combines an accessible fully historicized treatment of both the life and the plays, suited to both undergraduate and popular audiences. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658475
ISBN
9780470658475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.81

Hardcover. Features poems of a Roman poet and satirist. This book argues that author sets his own bizarre metaphors of food, digestion, and sexuality against more appealing imagery to show that the latter - and the poetry containing it - harms rather than helps its audience. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226241845
ISBN
9780226241845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 43.70

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