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A deft survey of the literary achievements of an author cited by Harold Bloom as one of the most influential writers of our time Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611174441
ISBN
9781611174441
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.69

Paperback. By considering women's voices in performance, this book provides a fresh perspective on women's 'writing'. It shows that our understanding of femininity in ancient Greece can be expanded by going beyond poetry composed by women poets like Sappho to explore girls' and women's choral songs from the archaic period. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780773534490
ISBN
9780773534490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801447693
ISBN
9780801447693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.66
€ 63.31

Paperback. Originally published in French as La geocritique: reel, fiction, espace. Translator(s): Tally, Robert T. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSBH5; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349292578
ISBN
9781349292578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.21

Paperback. Never before published, written 'at white-heat in three weeks' in autumn 1967 after two visits to the detention island of Leros in the Greek Dodecanese, The Protagonists is Chamberlain's response to the right-wing Colonels' Coup of April 1967. Editor(s): Davies, Damian Walford. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908069962
ISBN
9781908069962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 113 x 22. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Melbourne University Press
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522853056
ISBN
9780522853056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. 8vo.Good copy. Irish literature
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Picador
Edition
Main Market
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0279349
ISBN
9780330377034
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.00

Hardback. Surveys the life and work of the Scottish poet Ian Hamilton Finlay, who is best known for his extraordinary garden, Little Sparta, a unique 'poem of place' in which poetry, sculpture, and horticulture intersect. This book directs sustained attention to Finlay the verbal artist, revealing the full breadth and richness of his poetics. Editor(s): Finlay, Alec. Series: Poets for the Millennium S. Num Pages: 334 pages, 23 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270589
ISBN
9780520270589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.83
€ 48.25

paperback. This work looks at the changing concept of the purity of women brought about by the rise of Christianity. Rejecting Roman feminine virtue in its pure, but fertile form, Christianity claimed a moral superiority in its ideals of romance, and portrayed women seeking more spiritual goals. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; HRCC1; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674939509
ISBN
9780674939509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 34.99

Hardback. Series: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DS; DSA; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319552835
ISBN
9783319552835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bauhan (William L.),U.S. United States
Number of pages
98
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872331778
ISBN
9780872331778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. Signed by author. 3 vol set. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0005159
ISBN
9780853422358
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Sciban, Shu-ning; Pidhainy, Ihor. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939161581
ISBN
9781939161581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349165421
ISBN
9781349165421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.83

Paperback. 'They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And how much.' Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780006550686
ISBN
9780006550686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.46

Hardcover. In The Extravagant, Robert Baker explores the interplay between poetry and philosophy in the modern period. He aims to illuminate adventures of "extravagant" or "wandering" language that is in the world. Also shaping the book is that a dialectic of instrumental reason and creative negativity has been at work throughout modern culture. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268021818
ISBN
9780268021818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.91

Hardback. This anthology centres on the darker side of southern experience while presenting a remarkable array of poets from diverse backgrounds in the American South. As tough-minded as they are high-minded, the sixty contemporary poets and two hundred poems anthologized in Hard Lines enhance the powerful genre of "Grit Lit". Editor(s): Turner, Daniel Cross; Wright, William. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611176353
ISBN
9781611176353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.44
€ 48.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230104099
ISBN
9780230104099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Included here are stories grouped by common topics, such as ghosts and the supernatural, feuding and fighting and death and burial. They include tales from storytellers Elmer Kelton, James Ward Lee, Robert Flynn, Archie McDonald and John Graves. Editor(s): Abernethy, Francis Edward (Regents Professor Emeritus, Stephen F. Austin State University, USA); Lincecum, Jerry Bryan (Shoap Professor of English, Austin College, USA); Vick, Frances B. Num Pages: 480 pages, 105 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; DQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574411683
ISBN
9781574411683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

paperback. Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208). Translator(s): Idema, Wilt. Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987842
ISBN
9780295987842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.69

Paperback. An anthology of Portuguese writer Tamen Pedro's work, here translated into English by Richard Zimmler. Translator(s): Zimmler, Richard. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857545401
ISBN
9781857545401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.39

Paperback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401040686
ISBN
9789401040686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardcover. A comprehensive collection of poems in both the original Tibetan and in English translation. It composes hymns to the Buddha, pithy instructions for the practice of the dharma, stirring tributes to the Tibetan warrior-kings, cynical reflections on the ways of the world, and laments of a wanderer, forgotten in a foreign land. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Translator(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104522
ISBN
9780226104522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Labonte, Richard. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cleis Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573448178
ISBN
9781573448178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.38

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