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paperback. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132. Contains stories that show us truants, seducers, gossips, rally-drivers, generous hostesses, corrupt politicians, failing priests, amateur theologians, struggling musicians, moony adolescents, victims of domestic brutishness, sentimental aunts and poets, patriots earnest or cynical, and people striving to get by. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Wordsworth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KKE0000935
- ISBN
- 9781853260483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. Examines the way divisions between Chinese rural workers and the state were recast in the 20th century as divisions between intellectuals and peasants. The author argues that this division was a central concern of the literature, resulting in a picture of a repressed peasantry, allowing them to become a focus of political and revolutionary protest. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DSBH; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804733199
- ISBN
- 9780804733199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.80
€ 96.80
Optical Impersonality will appeal to scholars and advanced students of modernist literature and visual culture and to those interested in the intersections of art, literature, science, and technology. Series: Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38, 30 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421413631
- ISBN
- 9781421413631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.99
€ 73.99
Paperback. At the centre of the novel is the crumbling seastack of the Old Man of Hoy and the consuming relationship between a young artist, Kim, coldly passionate, talented, secretive, and Jimmy, a North Sea roughneck, engineer and climber. It deals with the possibility of friendship between men and women. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 258. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KKD0001728
- ISBN
- 9780571212859
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. In the years between 1880 and 1950, Americans recited poetry at family gatherings, school assemblies, church services, camp outings, and civic affairs. This book presents a portrait of the uses of verse in America. It shows how the sites and practices of reciting poetry influenced readers' lives and helped them to find meaning in a poet's words. Num Pages: 488 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674035126
- ISBN
- 9780674035126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.73
€ 35.99
€ 29.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Presa Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980008104
- ISBN
- 9780980008104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.47
€ 20.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. This is the first book to consistently read English Modernist literature as testimony to trauma of the First and Second World Wars. Focusing upon T.S. Eliot and D.H. Lawrence, it examines the impact of war upontheir lives and their strategies to resist it through literary innovation." Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349332052
- ISBN
- 9781349332052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.83
€ 63.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611482096
- ISBN
- 9781611482096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.03
€ 145.03
paperback. Features the essays that focus on how early SF engages with such contemporary issues as exploration, the development of science and social planning. Editor(s): Seed, David. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853234180
- ISBN
- 9780853234180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.64
€ 41.64
Paperback. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KRF0038418
- ISBN
- 9780007233687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Aeneid Book 2 Num Pages: 340 pages, plates. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198721062
- ISBN
- 9780198721062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.66
€ 39.66
Paperback. This second collection by an acclaimed poet and editor is a profound meditation upon sex, love, parenthood, the power of dreams and memory, and the passing of time, as well as being and mortality, literature and language, and the place of poetry in the modern world. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154. 80 pages. This second collection by an acclaimed poet and editor is a profound meditation upon sex, love, parenthood, the power of dreams and memory, and the passing of time, as well as being and mortality, literature and language, and the place of poetry in the modern world. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 9. Weight: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847770967
- ISBN
- 9781847770967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.64
€ 20.99
€ 18.64
Paperback. Series: FILM. Num Pages: 180 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: APF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868195759
- ISBN
- 9780868195759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.16
€ 17.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. IBeautifully designed with 21 color and 15 halftone illustrations, this first substantial study of Emily Dickinson's devotion to flowers and gardening seeks to join both poet and gardener in one creative personality. Num Pages: 368 pages, 24 color illustrations, 12 tritone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018297
- ISBN
- 9780674018297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.10
€ 35.99
€ 30.10
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 127 x 289 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691623665
- ISBN
- 9780691623665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.44
€ 38.99
€ 28.44
Paperback. This new study focuses on the critically neglected area of Rossetti's devotional poetry and her prose, offering a critical intervention in the feminist construction of an important Victorian woman poet. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349281879
- ISBN
- 9781349281879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. Dimension: 244 x 165. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393249187
- ISBN
- 9780393249187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.91
€ 29.99
€ 27.91
Paperback. These poems were written during Lance Henson's extensive travels through the United States and Europe from 1986 to 1994. Stark, militant, and searching, bearing a fierce witness, they constitute his mature view of the American experience. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- West End Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780931122866
- ISBN
- 9780931122866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.23
€ 10.23
Hardback. Offers a contribution to the debates about perceptions of the Jews in antiquity that examines the attitudes of Greek writers of the Hellenistic period toward the Jewish people. This book examines the references of these writers and others to the Jews in light of their literary output and personal background. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 45. Weight in Grams: 988. The Hellenistic Period. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. 632 pages, Illustrations, maps. Offers a contribution to the debates about perceptions of the Jews in antiquity that examines the attitudes of Greek writers of the Hellenistic period toward the Jewish people. This book examines the references of these writers and others to the Jews in light of their literary output and personal background. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; JFSR1. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 45. Weight: 982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253360
- ISBN
- 9780520253360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.30€ 74.12
€ 97.30
€ 74.12
paperback. BIC Classification: DSC. Dimension: 217 x 144. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393300178
- ISBN
- 9780393300178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.13
€ 19.99
€ 18.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; DSBH; DSK; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403997036
- ISBN
- 9781403997036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Paperback. The poems gathered here "established T.S. Eliot decisively as the voice of a disillusioned generation". Num Pages: 96 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0003823
- ISBN
- 9780571097128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 19.99€ 10.23
€ 19.99
€ 10.23
Paperback. A modern poetry anthology that includes the work of a second generation of Asian American poets. The poems lay a groundwork for readers while at the same time expanding the scope of American literature. Editor(s): Chang, Victoria. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071744
- ISBN
- 9780252071744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.65
€ 26.99
€ 24.65
Hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 626 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810867789
- ISBN
- 9780810867789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.38
€ 240.38