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Hardcover. This study deals with Gaskell's fiction, approaching her as a deeply poetic novelist and short-story writer. Among topics covered are women and the creation of the self, death and personal integrity, the status of words as utterance and the shape and meaning of individual lives. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333614525
ISBN
9780333614525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472264
ISBN
9781611472264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.98

hardcover. A history of Shakespeare performance in the German-speaking theatre of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 519 pages, 125 tones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AN; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1225.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521343862
ISBN
9780521343862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.50

Paperback. Reading the Eighteenth-Century Novel is a lively exploration of the evolution of the English novel from 1688-1815. A range of major works and authors are discussed along with important developments in the genre, and the impact of novels on society at the time. Series: Reading the Novel. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118621103
ISBN
9781118621103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Frandsen, Norregaard; Sun, Jian; Jeppesen, Torben Grongaard. Num Pages: 191 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776748203
ISBN
9788776748203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.90

Hardback. This work examines the notion of Europe as expressed in Romanian and British fiction. It surveys symbolic notions of the common cultural links which seem to embody "European identity". In particular, the author examines the shift in post-Iron Curtain literary concepts of this ancient identity. Num Pages: 208 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVWR; DSB; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817468
ISBN
9780761817468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.97

Paperback. Bridges mainstream literary history and Gerard Genette's expertise in critical method by undertaking an intensive study of the most vexed of literary problems: language as a representation of reality. Deeply learned, the book draws upon the traditions - both sane and eccentric - of philosophy, linguistics, poetics, and comparative literature. Translator(s): Morgan, Thais E. Series: Stages. Num Pages: 446 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press Lincoln
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270442
ISBN
9780803270442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.14

Hardcover. From examining 13 studies of representations of rape in medieval and early modern literature by such authors as Chaucer, Shakespeare and Spenser, this volume argues that some form of sexual violence against women serves as a foundation of Western culture. Editor(s): Rose, Christine; Robertson, Eliza. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312236489
ISBN
9780312236489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Features plays written during the long battles with Sparta that were to ultimately destroy ancient Athens. This title contains: "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", "The Suppliant Women", "Phoenician Women", "Orestes" and "Iphigenia in Aulis". Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442595
ISBN
9780140442595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

Hardcover. Numerous claims have been made for a sexual Blake, from post-lapsarian pessimist to free-loving hippie. Queer Blake raises a flag for the weird, perverse, camp and gay directions of the artist's life and work. The contributors occupy diverse positions, illustrating what fresh interpretations result when heterosexuality is ditched as an ideal. Editor(s): Bruder, Helen P.; Connolly, Tristanne. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218369
ISBN
9780230218369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. Series: Arthurian and Courtly Cultures. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBG; HBJD1; HBLA; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349528875
ISBN
9781349528875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

paperback. A collection of Timberlake Wertenbaker plays which spans her work from 1984 to 1992, including "Our Country's Good", which won the Laurence Olivier Play of the Year Award in 1988. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 61. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571177431
ISBN
9780571177431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.93

Hardcover. This book samples a cross-section of literature from the Spanish Renaissance, and discovers ferment, discontent, and subversion often masked by the pervasive perfumes of stability - church, state, and wealth. This slice of time includes writings from the battlefield, the village square, and the intellectual's ivory tower. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bucknell Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838755891
ISBN
9780838755891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.97
€ 74.28

Hardback. 50pp. One of a limited edition of 500 copies. No publisher/place of publication given. Top right corner of book crumpled, otherwise fine
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Museum Bookshop
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1003472
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312238407
ISBN
9780312238407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 303.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897335072
ISBN
9780897335072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349046621
ISBN
9781349046621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92

Paperback. Maureen ORourke Murphy and James MacKillop survey 13 centuries of Irish literature, including old Irish epic and lyric poetry, Irish folksongs and a selection of 19th-century prose and poetry. For each author there is a biographical sketch, discussion of how his or her selections relate to a larger body of work, and a selected bibliography. Series: Irish Studies. Num Pages: 488 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630463
ISBN
9780815630463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. In this selection from five years' worth of lyrics, accompanied by recent sonnets, Muldoon recalls the bardic traditions of his homeland where songs and poems exist somewhere in between Parnassus and Tin Pan Alley. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781907587252
ISBN
9781907587252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Examines how Chicana literature - its narrative techniques, stylistic conventions, plot dilemmas and resolutions - interrogate the multiple ways space and social relations constitute each other. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329749
ISBN
9780822329749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464586
ISBN
9781349464586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 91 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
DC Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919688469
ISBN
9780919688469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.49

Hardcover. The long-awaited biography of an unsung literary legend who informed the major 1960s cultural and political movements: Black Arts, Black Power, and Civil Rights. Leak offers a full examination of both Dumas s life and his creative development." Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: B; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328706
ISBN
9780820328706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Hardback. Offers an in-depth exploration of the libellus - or little book - of six Latin satires left by the Roman satirical writer Persius when he died in AD 62 at the age of twenty-seven. In this book, the author fleshes out the primary importance of this mysterious and idiosyncratic writer. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141411
ISBN
9780691141411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92
€ 52.50

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