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hardcover. Northrop Frye's Canadian Literary Criticism examines the impact of Frye's criticism on Canadian literary scholarship as well as the response of Frye's peers to his articulation of a 'Canadian' criticism. Editor(s): Gorjup, Branko. Series: Frye Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099389
ISBN
9780802099389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.89

Hardback. This is the story of Lady Sarah Cowper, based on a diary that she kept from 1700 to 1716. She reveals not only her personal life, but also her thoughts about religion, politics, and society, weaving her own words with unattributed quotations from conduct manuals, sermons, periodicals, and other sources. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; BGH; DSB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734189
ISBN
9780804734189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.88

paperback. Translator(s): Georginis, Manos. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904886273
ISBN
9781904886273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.22

Hardcover. 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: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230005075
ISBN
9780230005075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

hardcover. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780761820130
ISBN
9780761820130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.93

Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection examines the unacknowledged affinities (and crucial differences) between avant-garde and diasporic formal strategies and social formations. The essays foreground the creation of experimental forms and investigate the specific contexts of cultural displacement and language use that inform their poetics. Editor(s): Noland, Carrie; Watten, Barrett. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH5; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102729
ISBN
9780230102729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0009301
ISBN
9780853422358
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9780226349565
ISBN
9780226349565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349254668
ISBN
9781349254668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Hardcover. Essays in English by French, Irish and German academics, which explore the relevance and interest of the tragic theatre today of the French dramatist, Jean Racine (1639-99). Editor(s): Caldicott, Edric; Conroy, Derval. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DN; DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621564
ISBN
9781900621564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.18

Paperback. Recognized as one of his generation's most important voices: fervent, generous, intimate, new. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 7. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517001
ISBN
9781933517001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.38

Paperback. "Lee's lyrics have a tidal sweep as he moves between the universe within and the world without." -Booklist, starred review Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393334814
ISBN
9780393334814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.56

paperback. In readings attuned to the textual, sexual and historical specificities of John Ashbery's poetry, from "Some Trees" to "Flow Chart", this text introduces readers to the poet's processes of production, demonstrating his source materials and ideas for inspiration. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674636132
ISBN
9780674636132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.33

Num Pages: 79 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Eyewear Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
79
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908998101
ISBN
9781908998101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. Yi Sha is a controversial Chinese poet, a member of the extreme avant-garde whose work has changed the face of Chinese poetry. His anti-lyrical poetry is minimal, unadorned - dramatising with facts. His poems present pared-down descriptions of seemingly banal incidents, or dramatic incidents described in an ironically banal manner. Translator(s): Patton, Simon; Naikan, Tao. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 197 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852248154
ISBN
9781852248154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.92

Hardcover. The concept of translation has become central to postcolonial theory in recent decades. This volume draws together reflections by translators, authors and academics working across Africa, the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean - areas where the linguistic legacies of French colonial operations are long-lasting and complex. Editor(s): Batchelor, Kathryn; Bisdorff, Claire. Series: Francophone Postcolonial Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFP; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318672
ISBN
9781846318672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.66

Hardcover. Joyce and the Science of Rhythm situates the modernist writings of James Joyce within the context of the scientific discourse on 'rhythm' that emerged in the late nineteenth century. Series: New Directions in Irish & Irish American Literature. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275479
ISBN
9781137275479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. Brings the imagination of women's writing from the Meiji period to English-language readers. Along with traditional prose selections, this anthology features short stories, plays, poetry, speeches, essays, and personal journal entries. It includes an introduction to each reading; and an index listing historical, social, and literary concepts. Editor(s): Copeland, Rebecca; Ortabasi, Melek. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 424 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJC; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137751
ISBN
9780231137751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 34. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KST0006990
ISBN
9781842234259
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349033416
ISBN
9781349033416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.47

Hardback. This book is a translation of Salinas's Seguro azar. It includes fifty poems, most of them one or two pages in length, with the Spanish and English texts on facing pages. There is also a prologue by the poet, and introduction by the translator, and a reminiscence by Salinas's friend and fellow poet, Willis Barnstone. Translator(s): Garrison, David Lee. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481259
ISBN
9781611481259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.77

hardcover. This is a series of small, handsome hardcover volumes devoted to the world's classic poets. This book draws on three thousand years of poetic forays into the supernatural. In time for the year's Halloween revels comes a horrible array of spectres and sorcerers, ghosts and demons, hags and apparitions. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 107 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Publisher
Everyman
SKU
9781841597669
ISBN
9781841597669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 9.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403995810
ISBN
9781403995810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardcover. These essays extend an ongoing conversation on dialogic qualities of poetry by positing various foundations, practices, and purposes of poetic dialogism. The authors enrich and diversify the theoretical discourse on dialogic poetry and connect it to fertile critical fields like ethnic studies, translation studies, and ethics and literature. Editor(s): Scanlon, Mara; Engbers, Chad. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137401274
ISBN
9781137401274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

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