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Paperback. In a world increasingly defined by prose, poets adapted the new forms, characters, and moral themes of the novel in order to reinvigorate poetic practice. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; DSBD; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418223
- ISBN
- 9781421418223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.81
€ 35.99
€ 29.81
Paperback. Sponsored by the Thoreau Society, the books in this series offer the thoughts of a great writer on a variety of topics, some that we readily associate with him, some that may be surprising. Each volume includes selections from his familiar published works as well as from less well known lectures, letters, and journal entries. Editor(s): Bosco, Ronald A. Series: Spirit of Thoreau S. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558494961
- ISBN
- 9781558494961
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DQ; TGB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1910
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642905308
- ISBN
- 9783642905308
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Condition: New
€ 53.57
€ 53.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403992116
- ISBN
- 9781403992116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Paperback. A father and son's shared dialogue in poetry and prose, memoir and reflection, as they delight in their time spent fishing, considering the universal challenge of raising good children. Their story teaches young African American men about friendship, family, and trust; and the potential to save a generation from the dangers of the modern world. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822958918
- ISBN
- 9780822958918
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.45
€ 29.99
€ 25.45
Focuses on the principal African-American poets from colonial times to the Harlem Renaissance and the World War II era. This title covers poets that include Phillis Wheatley, author of the first volume of verse published by an African American, and the seminal figures Gwendolyn Brooks, Countee Cullen, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, and Langston Hughes. Editor(s): Bloom, Prof. Harold. Num Pages: 272 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DSC; YQE. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604134001
- ISBN
- 9781604134001
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Condition: New
€ 52.63€ 48.83
€ 52.63
€ 48.83
Paperback. Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) was born in Dublin. He is considered the foremost prose satirist in the English language, which stemmed from his criticism of Britain's repressive colonial policies in Ireland. This book discusses Swift's life and turbulent times, his political views and his powers as a writer of complex irony and intricate word play. Editor(s): Fabricant, Carole. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 324.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140436426
- ISBN
- 9780140436426
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.28
€ 11.99
€ 10.28
Paperback. "Psychologically rich.. Matteson's book restores the heroism of [Fuller's] life and work."-The New Yorker Num Pages: 528 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393343595
- ISBN
- 9780393343595
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.93
€ 20.99
€ 19.93
Paperback. The title poem of this volume describes the vineyards of an area of Italy which has been the subject of many of Tomlinson's poems since his earliest work. These are the poems of a traveller, exploring the perso nal through the sense of place - Italy, Greece, Spain, Portugal and the West of England. Series: Oxford Poets S. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 215 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903039014
- ISBN
- 9781903039014
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Condition: New
€ 14.44
€ 14.44
Hardcover. An interdisciplinary collection of essays, Reworking Postcolonialism explores questions of work, precarity, migration, minority and indigenous rights in relation to contemporary globalization. It brings together political, economic and literary approaches to texts and events from across the postcolonial world. Editor(s): Malreddy, Pavan Kumar; Heidemann, Birte; Laursen, Ole Birk; Wilson, Janet. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSBH5; JFFN; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137435927
- ISBN
- 9781137435927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Poor migrants made up a growing class of workers in late sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. This book is an ambitious attempt to reconstruct the everyday lives of these dispossessed people. It offers a portrait of unsettledness in early modern England that includes the homeless and housed alike. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables, 34halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226269566
- ISBN
- 9780226269566
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.12
€ 34.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Starting with a visit to the British Museum, the authors prompt us to consider the significance of Classics as a means of discovery and enquiry, its value in terms of literature, philosophy, and culture, and its importance as a source of imagery. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: 2AHA; AM; DSBB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 124.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780192853851
- ISBN
- 9780192853851
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Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.39
€ 12.99
€ 9.39
Hardcover. Editor(s): Es, Bart van. Series: Palgrave Advances. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403920270
- ISBN
- 9781403920270
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Condition: New
€ 65.03
€ 65.03
Hardcover. Offers an examination of 'the tragic' as a concept distinct from tragedy as a genre. This book focuses on the notion of the tragic as a characteristic, rather than on tragedy as a genre. It is suitable for both specialists and undergraduates in a variety of fields. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472116638
- ISBN
- 9780472116638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.65€ 78.34
€ 86.65
€ 78.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Jason, Philip K. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University Of Iowa Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877453154
- ISBN
- 9780877453154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liberties Press
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KTJ0008765
- ISBN
- 9781907593307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 10.98
€ 10.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oberlin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780932440488
- ISBN
- 9780932440488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.31
€ 16.99
€ 14.31
Hardback. This work of Hardy criticism has been revised and makes use of Hardy's own manuscripts, notebooks and letters, and of the correspondence and reminiscences of those who knew him. The author seeks to resolve the "work/life dichotomy" by pursuing the "unitary conception of a career". Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333623152
- ISBN
- 9780333623152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.80
€ 187.80
hardcover. This book explores how Head's writing is her idiosyncratic response to her personal life. Her desire to portray and yet subvert oppression that she encountered in South Africa and Botswana led to a romanticism born of her need to create an antithesis to what she perceived to be the reality around her. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611472578
- ISBN
- 9781611472578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.03
€ 118.03
hardcover. A collection of the reviews of Pound's work that were published in his lifetime. Series: American Critical Archives. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521401395
- ISBN
- 9780521401395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.74
€ 110.74
Hardback. A Companion to Euripides is an up-to-date, centralized assessment of Euripides and his work, drawing from the most recently published texts, commentaries, and scholarship, and offering detailed discussions and provocative interpretations of his extant plays and fragments. Editor(s): McClure, Laura K. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119257509
- ISBN
- 9781119257509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.55
€ 207.55
Paperback. Groundbreaking study of theoretical, political, and environmental issues around the culture and ethics of petroculture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781772120363
- ISBN
- 9781772120363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.54
€ 50.99
€ 36.54
Paperback. A stark and violent exploration of an American myth, this is a novel about the doomed gunslinger Billy the Kid. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784975135
- ISBN
- 9781784975135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804718684
- ISBN
- 9780804718684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.31
€ 97.31