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Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889242418
ISBN
9780889242418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. Features a story of the wronged wife who avenges herself upon her unfaithful husband by murdering their children is lodged securely in the popular imagination, a touchstone for politics, law, and psychoanalysis and the subject of constant retellings and reinterpretations. Translator(s): Taplin, Oliver. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226203454
ISBN
9780226203454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.53

Hardback. This book examines the ways six contemporary American novels (October Light; American Psycho; Vineland; Et Tu, Babe; In Country; and White Noise) formulate critiques of a late-capitalist consumer culture proclaimed to be all but unassailable. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460544
ISBN
9781611460544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.97

Paperback. Previously unpublished plays and writings by one of today's foremost satirical authors. Series: Semiotext(e) / Native Agents. Num Pages: 312 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DCF; DD; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584350903
ISBN
9781584350903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.48

Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy. First edition in clean dustwrapper. Poetry.Signed by the author
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Bluett
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0278066
ISBN
9780907899020
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. The Art of Meditation and the French Renaissance Love Lyric examines the poetics of meditation in the French love lyric at the height of the Lyonnais Renaissance as illustrated by one of the country's most prominent writers. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802099464
ISBN
9780802099464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.14

Hardback. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJ; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167824
ISBN
9780691167824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.37
€ 74.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349206223
ISBN
9781349206223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

Paperback. A series of reflections on the literary landscape of our time - from the writings of Roland Barthes to those of Stephen King. The text explores such issues as the blurring of the line between fiction and criticism, the persistence of the notion of paradise, and the lure of horror. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231050494
ISBN
9780231050494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Melendez, A. Gabriel; Lomeli, Francisco A. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826351005
ISBN
9780826351005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. Widely hailed as the founder of the modern French comedy, and known to be a gifted actor, playwright, and patron of fellow actors, Moliere was a towering presence in seventeenth-century France-and the scourge of its political and religious Establishment. Editor(s): Congdon, Constance; Scott, Virginia. Translator(s): Congdon, Constance. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393931396
ISBN
9780393931396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.35

paperback. Aidan Dooley tells the story of his journey with Tom Crean; how his one-man play was written, and how it grew from an unknown show with an unknown actor into an award-winning hit that has been performed from Dublin to Dubai, and from Broadway to the Antarctic ice. Num Pages: 192 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1MTS; 2AB; APB; BM; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 332 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892835
ISBN
9781848892835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.91

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kerkham, Eleanor. Num Pages: 279 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; DC; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Tra
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403972583
ISBN
9781403972583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CB Editions
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957326613
ISBN
9780957326613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0002492
ISBN
9780060801113
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Collection of stories by graduates of the University of Iowa Nonfiction Writing Program. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306339
ISBN
9780226306339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.91
€ 54.76

Paperback. This book provided the first comprehensive account of the Booker Prize-winning poet and novellist, Michael Ondaatje. It also offers a guide to key issues in postcolonial writing and theory. Series: Contemporary World Writers. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719066337
ISBN
9780719066337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. This title presents stories, poems, and essays by such authors as Annie Dillard, Peter Matthiessen, John Hersey, Rick Bass, and Robert Silverberg. Editor(s): Seybold, David. Num Pages: 321 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DQ; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871136770
ISBN
9780871136770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.27

Paperback. In an analysis of Whitman as a quintessential American icon, Price shows how his ubiquity and his extraordinarily malleable identity have contributed to the ongoing process of shaping the character of the United States. Price examines Whitman's writings as well as those of writers who were influenced by him. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855188
ISBN
9780807855188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Hardback. Narrative is a powerful element of human culture, storing and sharing the cherished parts of our personal memories and giving structure to our laws, entertainment, and history. This book introduces an approach to studying narrative, identifying three basic strategies: single focus, dual focus, and multiple focus. Num Pages: 392 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144285
ISBN
9780231144285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.92
€ 87.64

Hardback. Demonstrates how adolescence supplied the inspiration, and at times the formal principles, on which many twentieth-century poets founded their works. This book recasts the history of how English-speaking cultures began to view this phase of life as a valuable state of consciousness, if not the very essence of a Western identity. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141420
ISBN
9780231141420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.87
€ 55.54

Paperback. Documents the struggles and successes of three generations of African writers as they strive to establish their artistic, literary, and cultural identities in France. This work explores African writing and identity in France from the early negritude movement and the founding of the Presence Africaine publishing house in 1947 to the mid-1990s. Num Pages: 376 pages, 21 photographs, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252069352
ISBN
9780252069352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.76

Hardback. Backscheider looks to archival materials, literary analysis, biographical evidence, and a configuration of cultural and feminist theories to prove her groundbreaking argument. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408422
ISBN
9781421408422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.74
€ 48.59

hardcover. This text rethinks the nature of classical influence and finds that the relationship between the modern West and Greece is one of anxiety, fascination and resistance. It uses Shelley's protean and radical writing to question and illuminate the contemporary Romantic understanding of Greece. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HBJD; HBLA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1997th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333655696
ISBN
9780333655696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.94

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