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Paperback. In teaching how to read literature and enjoy it, Katona gives 11 good reasons to make reading a part of regular life and includes a list of tried and true page-turners with their movie counterparts. Teachers of reading, students, general readers of literature, and those just developing an interest in reading will find this guide appealing. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810854345
- ISBN
- 9780810854345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.30
€ 72.30
Paperback. Series: Graphic Shakespeare. 144 pages, 1,000. Illustrator(s): Grillo, Oscar. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DDS; FXL. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 10. Weight: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Can of Worms Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904104056
- ISBN
- 9781904104056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.60
€ 13.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. This book demonstrates the presence of literature within speech act theory and the utility of speech act theory in reading literary work. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804742160
- ISBN
- 9780804742160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.48
€ 30.99
€ 27.48
Paperback. Translator(s): Barnstone, Willis. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation New York
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780811204491
- ISBN
- 9780811204491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.43
€ 16.99
€ 15.43
paperback. The year is 1972, the Cold War is far from over and Serena Frome, in her final year at Cambridge, is being groomed for MI5. Sent on Operation Sweet Tooth - a highly secret undercover mission - she meets Tom Haley, a young writer. First she loves his stories, then she begins to love the man. Can she maintain the fiction of her undercover life? Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 358. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMO0001585
- ISBN
- 9780099578789
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
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
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Golgonooza Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903880787
- ISBN
- 9780903880787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.41
€ 19.99
€ 18.41
Hardback. For centuries, readers of Tao Qian have felt directly addressed by his poetic voice. This book revisits Tao's approach to his readers by attempting to situate it within the particular poetics of address that characterized the Six Dynasties classicist tradition. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSB; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674053212
- ISBN
- 9780674053212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.10
€ 45.99
€ 38.10
Paperback. This volume addresses the multiplicity of issues concerning the presentations to students of post-colonial literature. This collection focuses upon specific strategies for teaching post-colonial literature within particular political environments. Editor(s): Collett, Anne; Jensen, Lars; Rutherford, Anna. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883786
- ISBN
- 9788772883786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.37
€ 10.37
Hardcover. Presents various texts of Cicero's dialogues on political philosophy, "De Re Publica" and "De Legibus", together with corrected versions of the editor's editions of "Cato Maior de Senectute" and "Laelius de Amicitia". Editor(s): Powell, J. G. F. Series: Oxford Classical Texts. Num Pages: 466 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198146698
- ISBN
- 9780198146698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.07
€ 38.07
Paperback. Contains poems that features four separate personae who have their own poetic identity. This title contribute to the 'mysterious importance of existence'. Editor(s): Griffin, Jonathan. Translator(s): Griffin, Jonathan. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADP; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141184333
- ISBN
- 9780141184333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.62
€ 13.99
€ 11.62
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691609195
- ISBN
- 9780691609195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822213796
- ISBN
- 9780822213796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.46
€ 14.46
Paperback. Brings together all of the poems in auhtor's Age of Huts cycle, including Ketjak, Sunset Debris, The Chinese Notebook, and 2197, as well as two key satellite texts, Sitting Up, Standing, Taking Steps, and BART. This title questions everything we have known about poetry in order to see the world anew. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520250161
- ISBN
- 9780520250161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.43
€ 33.99
€ 24.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Larson Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780943914480
- ISBN
- 9780943914480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.23
€ 15.99
€ 15.23
Paperback. Using the character of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the atomic bomb, as a jumping-off point, "The Cloud That Contained the Lightning" explores the kinds of ethical choices we face as individuals and as a society with respect to the innovations and inventions we pursue." Series: National Poetry Series. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345642
- ISBN
- 9780820345642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.10
€ 21.99
€ 19.10
Paperback. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Sphere
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0035922
- ISBN
- 9780708821619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Shakespeare used the word 'animal' only eight times in his work - which was typical for the sixteenth century, when the word was rarely used. The author reveals that the animal-human divide first came strongly into play in the seventeenth century, with Descartes' formulation that reason sets humans above other species: 'I think, therefore I am'. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 colour plates, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226924168
- ISBN
- 9780226924168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.65€ 79.17
€ 94.65
€ 79.17
paperback. Offers a collection of more than fifty stories about the old Southwest. This book includes tales that spring from the soil and folklore of our land; but more than this, they make the readers contemporary with the times, filling us with the wonder of something past and yet still with us. Series: The J. Frank Dobie. Num Pages: illus. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780292738218
- ISBN
- 9780292738218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.46
€ 17.99
€ 17.46
Patterns in Language: An introduction to language and literary style: ...
Wareing, Shan; Thornborrow, Joanna
paperback. Investigates the use of language in literary and non-literary texts using the principles of linguistic analysis. This work shows how linguistic knowledge can enhance and enrich the analysis of texts. Borrowing from stylistics, it focuses on recurring linguistic patterns used by writers. Series: Interface. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415140645
- ISBN
- 9780415140645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.29
€ 61.29
The Barber of Seville. In a New Translation and Adaptation by Bernard ...
Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Paperback. Fast-moving and brisk, and filled with wit, humor, and gaiety, the Barber is assured of immortality because of its sheer fun. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Sahlins, Bernard. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566632034
- ISBN
- 9781566632034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.30
€ 10.30
Paperback. The first full-length critical study of lynching plays in American culture Series: The New Black Studies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078804
- ISBN
- 9780252078804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.69
€ 32.99
€ 29.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seren
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781722220
- ISBN
- 9781781722220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.69
€ 13.99
€ 11.69
The Simms Reader. Selections from the Writings of William Gilmore Simm...
Simms, William Gilmore. Ed(S): Guilds, John C...
Hardback. A selection of the non-novelistic work of William Gilmore Simms, leading literary figure of the Old South (1806-1870). It features his letters, short fiction, essays, historical writings, poetry and epigrams - all chosen and introduced by Simms scholar, John Caldwell Guilds. Editor(s): Guilds, John Caldwell. Series: Southern Texts Society. Num Pages: 416 pages, port. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920191
- ISBN
- 9780813920191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.02
€ 89.02