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Paperback. Is Lucan's epic "Civil War" an example of ideological poetry, or does it proclaim the meaninglessness of ideology? The author finds in the paradoxes of Lucan's poetry both a political irony that responds to the need for, yet suspicion of, ideology; and the redemptive power of storytellings. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC; DSK; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005501
- ISBN
- 9780674005501
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.06
€ 42.99
€ 35.06
Paperback. Series: Studies in 20th Century Literature. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349178735
- ISBN
- 9781349178735
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Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. Series: Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series. Num Pages: 300 pages, 8+ colour and halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843311546
- ISBN
- 9781843311546
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Condition: New
€ 30.07
€ 30.07
Hardcover. "A reflection on family and poetry"--Jacket. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BM; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937458
- ISBN
- 9780813937458
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.08
€ 36.99
€ 33.08
Hardback. Critically examines the extent to which relations between two ancient African states were influenced by warfare, commerce, and political fictions Series: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 maps, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 1QDA; 3D; DSBB; HBJH; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780814760666
- ISBN
- 9780814760666
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Condition: New
€ 58.82
€ 58.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 195 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403966872
- ISBN
- 9781403966872
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Condition: New
€ 63.24
€ 63.24
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783080731
- ISBN
- 9781783080731
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Condition: New
€ 41.03
€ 41.03
Paperback / so. Series: Rheinisch-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 67 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF; CJB; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 153.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Number of pages
- 67
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531072739
- ISBN
- 9783531072739
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Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Hamlet is not only one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, but also the most fascinatingly problematical tragedy in world literature Editor(s): Watts, Prof. Cedric, M.A., Ph.D. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0000872
- ISBN
- 9781853260094
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Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Reading Women Writing. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801499135
- ISBN
- 9780801499135
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.02
€ 49.99
€ 44.02
Paperback. The Chinese poetic tradition is the largest and longest continuous tradition in world literature. This title offers a collection of five hundred poems that provides an account of its first three millennia (1500 BCE-1200 CE). It also introduces the work that riveted Ezra Pound and transformed modern poetry. Editor(s): Hinton, David. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Num Pages: 512 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780374531904
- ISBN
- 9780374531904
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.61
€ 26.99
€ 24.61
paperback. A selection of poems from the author's previous books. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856464140
- ISBN
- 9780856464140
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.50
€ 23.99
€ 21.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Hogan, William P. Series: The Cornell Yeats. Num Pages: 184 pages, 41. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801447044
- ISBN
- 9780801447044
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Condition: New
€ 126.57
€ 126.57
Hardback. In this work philosopher Wolfgang Iser offers a fresh perspective on questions such as why do human beings need fictions? And why do human beings need to interpret, despite the fact that complete interpretation is unattainable? Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119023
- ISBN
- 9780231119023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.64€ 80.87
€ 106.64
€ 80.87
hardcover. Num Pages: 576 pages. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1889
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9780674788107
- ISBN
- 9780674788107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.97€ 91.63
€ 101.97
€ 91.63
Paperback. This new study examines the way that political theatre has re-emerged strongly since 1995, to articulate changed issues, alignments and definitions of politics and power in Britain. Series: Performance Interventions. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF; HBJD1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349542048
- ISBN
- 9781349542048
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Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403900616
- ISBN
- 9781403900616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.89
€ 127.89
Paperback. Cicero's courtroom speeches are the most significant examples we have of the art of the ancient Roman advocate. This collection of essays aims to set them in the context of the Roman legal system and of ancient techniques of persuasion, and to compare their methods with those available to modern advocates. Editor(s): Powell, Jonathan; Paterson, Jeremy. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780199298297
- ISBN
- 9780199298297
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Condition: New
€ 132.63
€ 132.63
Hardback. A Companion to T.S. Eliot introduces a new generation of readers and educators to Eliot and covers the full breadth of his literary career. Chapters explore the powerful forces that shaped Eliot as a writer and thinker, analyze his body of work, and assess his oeuvre in a variety of contexts: historical, cultural, social, and philosophical. Editor(s): Chinitz, David E. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405162371
- ISBN
- 9781405162371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.70
€ 199.70
Hardcover. Examines Pound's literary criticism as a whole, his critical tenets and concepts, and his evaluations of various writers. Singh analyzes Pound's critical credo, his poetics of imagism, his letters in criticism, his theory and craft of poetic translation and his views on modern French writers. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333598498
- ISBN
- 9780333598498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.09
€ 122.09
Paperback. BIC Classification: BGT; DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780440240921
- ISBN
- 9780440240921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.69
€ 10.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226098678
- ISBN
- 9780226098678
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.60
€ 43.99
€ 33.60
Hardback. Clarin has been acclaimed as nineteenth-century Spain's most profound short-fiction writer, and Ten Tales features selections that have been singled out by critics as among his best efforts. Translator(s): Fedorchek, Robert M. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611481174
- ISBN
- 9781611481174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.65
€ 114.65
This text offers a comprehensive view of Miguel de Cervantes' life as a slave and, particularly, of the lingering effects this traumatic experience had on his literary production. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 2ADS; BGH; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514066
- ISBN
- 9780826514066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.51
€ 101.51