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Hardback. Mexican figures like La Virgen de Guadalupe, la Malinche, la Llorona, and la Chingada reflect different myths of motherhood in Mexican culture. For the first time, Melero examines these instances of portrayed motherhood as a discursive space in the political, cultural, and literary context of early twentieth century Mexico. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137514615
- ISBN
- 9781137514615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Paperback. The Noir Atlantic follows the influence of African American author Chester Himes on francophone African crime fiction. Series: Contemporary French and Francophone Cultures. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846318696
- ISBN
- 9781846318696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.22
€ 33.99
€ 30.22
Hardcover. Pindar's Odes, blending beauty of poetic form and profundity of thought, are one of the wonders of Ancient Greece. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856686689
- ISBN
- 9780856686689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.82
€ 138.82
Paperback. A presentation by Professor Willcock of seven of Pindar's extant poems celebrating the victories of athletes. Editor(s): Willcock, Malcolm M. Series Editor(s): Easterling, P. E.; Hardie, Philip; Hunter, Richard; Kenney, E. J. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages, appendices, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 22.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521436366
- ISBN
- 9780521436366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.94
€ 36.94
Paperback. These translations revive the confident excitement of their original performances. Translator(s): Burnett, Anne Pippin. Series: Johns Hopkins New Translations from Antiquity. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801895753
- ISBN
- 9780801895753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.30
€ 27.99
€ 24.30
Paperback. The Greek poet Pindar (c. 518-428 BC) composed victory odes for winners in the ancient Games, including the Olympics. The Odes contain versions of some of the best known Greek myths and are also a valuable source for Greek religion and ethics. Verity's lucid translations are complemented by insights into competition, myth, and meaning. Editor(s): Instone, Stephen. Translator(s): Verity, Anthony. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199553907
- ISBN
- 9780199553907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.17
€ 16.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Peter Pindar (1738-1819), the pen name of John Wolcot, dared to ridicule the foibles, corruptions and misdemeanours of King George III and those in power in his kingdom. This book illuminates social and literary contexts of Pindar's writing. Editor(s): Copplestone, Fenella. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857549379
- ISBN
- 9781857549379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.21
€ 20.99
€ 18.21
Paperback. The Second Mrs. Tanqueray was the theatrical sensation of the London stage in 1893. It established Pinero as the leading English dramatist of serious social issues, and created a star out of Mrs. Patrick Campbell in the title role. Editor(s): Wearing, J. P. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551116877
- ISBN
- 9781551116877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.43
€ 32.99
€ 27.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559362290
- ISBN
- 9781559362290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 17.25
€ 29.99
€ 17.25
Hardcover. Through both cultural and literary analysis, this book examines gender in relation to late Qing and modern Chinese intellectuals, including Mu Shiying, Bai Wei, and Lu Xun. Tackling important, previously neglected questions, Zhu ultimately shows the resilience and malleability of Chinese modernity through its progressive views on femininity. Series: Chinese Literature and Culture in the World. Num Pages: 198 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137516893
- ISBN
- 9781137516893
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Paperback. An examination of the relationship between romanticism, theory and gender. Series: News from Nowhere S. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7ill. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: News from Nowhere S. 192 pages, 7ill. An examination of the relationship between romanticism, theory and gender. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853310898
- ISBN
- 9781853310898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.30
€ 33.99
€ 28.30
Paperback. Straddling a wide range of styles, cultures, and time periods, this title gathers the works of such poets as Anna Akhmatora, Charles Baudelaire, Ovid, and Yuan Chen. Num Pages: 149 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181. 8vo. good copy in original wrappers.Poetry.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Avalon Travel Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- SKU
- KEX0277732
- ISBN
- 9780802134899
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Hardback. Collection of poetry of well known poets including Harold Pinter, Dylan Thomas and Lawrence Durrell, selected by their family members. Editor(s): Astbury, Anthony. Num Pages: 180 pages, ports. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857548365
- ISBN
- 9781857548365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 34.71
€ 42.99
€ 34.71
Hardback. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 5SG; DSBH; DSC; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403984319
- ISBN
- 9781403984319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15
Hardcover. Examining poetry by Robert Pinsky, Adrienne Rich, and Amiri Baraka, among others, this book shows that leading US poets since 1979 have performed the role of public intellectual through their poetic rhetoric. Gwiazda's argument aims to revitalize the role of poetry and its social value within an era of global politics. Series: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137470850
- ISBN
- 9781137470850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Paperback. Series: Modern and Contemporary Poetry and Poetics. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSC; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349500789
- ISBN
- 9781349500789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.02
€ 63.02
Paperback. This study offers a substantial analysis of the literary and personal relationship between two major twentieth-century poets. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349539857
- ISBN
- 9781349539857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 327 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611492392
- ISBN
- 9781611492392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.23
€ 146.23
Paperback. Piotr Sommer is one of Poland's leading poets. This title continues, extends and enlarges the achievement of his earlier 'Bloodaxe' selection, Things to Translate, and spans his whole career to date. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852247027
- ISBN
- 9781852247027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.43
€ 11.99
€ 10.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; CFGR; DSB; GTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349461844
- ISBN
- 9781349461844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.51
€ 63.51
The Piozzi Letters V4: Correspondence of Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1784-182...
Piozzi, Hester Lynch, Bloom, Lillian D.
Hardcover. Volume 4 describes one of the most traumatic periods of Hester Lynch Piozzi's life, when she could no longer believe that Gabriel Piozzi's attacks of gout were to be endured as a typically gentrified English condition. Editor(s): Bloom, Edward A. Num Pages: 358 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874133936
- ISBN
- 9780874133936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.41
€ 146.41
Hardback. Editor(s): Hardy, Pip. Series: Digital Education and Learning. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFC; DS; JFD; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319510576
- ISBN
- 9783319510576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.96
€ 187.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Play Press New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 76
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877319013
- ISBN
- 9781877319013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.35
€ 10.99
€ 9.35
Paperback. A blackly comic campus satire combined with a heart-breaking family mystery, The Falling Sky brilliantly mixes fiction and astronomy into a fascinating, compelling and moving narrative. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Freight Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781908754141
- ISBN
- 9781908754141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.95
€ 10.99
€ 9.95