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Hardcover. A dissection of 20th century author W.G. Sebald's fiction and his acclaim. It investigates his universal appeal and explores themes, issues, and influences that dominate the writer's oeuvre. It also considers his career in the German speaking and English speaking worlds. Series: Understanding Modern European and Latin American Literature. Num Pages: 240 pages, index. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035067
ISBN
9781570035067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.58

Hardcover. This is a well-written and seriously researched book that proposes fresh interpretations of significant people and historical and literary events of the early nineteenth century, at the same time it unveils a few literary mysteries, such as the origin, purpose, and effects of Benjamin Disraeli's first novel: Vivian Grey. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383070
ISBN
9781781383070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.82

Paperback. Don Alvaro, or the Force of Fate was the benchmark Romantic play of early nineteenth-century Spain. This English translation is designed for either classroom use or performance. The play tells of the torrid love of the mysterious Don Alvaro and the lovely Dona Leonor, and how fate intervenes. Translator(s): Fedorchek, Robert M. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813213972
ISBN
9780813213972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.09

Hardback. Cut These Words into My Stone provides an engaging introduction to this corner of classical literature that continues to speak eloquently in our time. Translator(s): Wolfe, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; DSC; HBLA1; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408033
ISBN
9781421408033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Paperback. Mary Shelley's Gothic classic reinvented for a new generation Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 47. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472120168
ISBN
9781472120168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Why do we need new art? How free is the artist in making? And why is the artist, and particularly the poet, a figure of freedom in Western culture? This book explores and celebrates the freedom of artists who, working under finite conditions, make considered choices and shape surprising consequences. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226773872
ISBN
9780226773872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Paperback. Looking at every aspect of the city, from its waterways, streets and architecture to its food, politics and people, the author captures its magnificence and beauty, and recalls his own memories of the place he called home for many winters, as he remembers friends, lovers and enemies he has encountered. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141391496
ISBN
9780141391496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.07

Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADQ; 2ADS; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403967305
ISBN
9781403967305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03

Paperback. Reflections on how Americans are constrained by cultural scripts for age-, race-, and gender-proper emotional behavior and how our increasingly media-saturated culture impoverishes our interior lives. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: DS; JFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822343776
ISBN
9780822343776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Paperback. This interdisciplinary volume explores the significance of Julius Caesar to different periods, societies and people. Ranges over the fields of religious, military, and political history, archaeology, architecture and urban planning, the visual arts, and literary, film, theatre and cultural studies. Editor(s): Wyke, Maria. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26. BIC Classification: AB; DSB; HBJD; HBLA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405125994
ISBN
9781405125994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Hardcover. This work presents a theoretical and historicized reading of the production of the "autonomous" subject in Milton's prose and in "Paradise Lost". It rejects the orthodoxy that liberal humanism is just a form of domination, and reads Milton's texts as revolutionary. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3H; DSBB; DSBD; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333746752
ISBN
9780333746752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSY; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826220448
ISBN
9780826220448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.63

paperback. A study of the brilliant satirist and polemicist Jonathan Swift, by one of the foremost scholars of our time. Num Pages: 314 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107610101
ISBN
9781107610101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 47.60

paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HBJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349031276
ISBN
9781349031276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.51

Paperback. Featuring a variety of poems about social justice, love, evocations of history, humanitarian concerns, and other themes, this anthology contains a representative selection of modern Turkish poems that convey in faithful translations, the full spectrum of Turkish emotions, humor, intellectual explorations, joys, and agonies. Editor(s): Halman, Talat Sait. Translator(s): Halman, Talat Sait. Series: Middle East Literature in Translation. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliographical notes. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608400
ISBN
9780815608400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Book. Used Copy. Very Good
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Penguin Books Australia
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KDK0014210
ISBN
9780451516855
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Fusing Marxist and capitalist perspectives in a manner that anticipates aspects of the current global market expansion, the author evokes a world in which nothing is private and everything is for sale. Translator(s): Rolleston, James; Evers, Kai. Num Pages: 128 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326908
ISBN
9780822326908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.04

Paperback. In this debut collection of poems, a continual renovation of prose-poem forms unites narrative with lyricism to invent a little country, where the elegance of architecture, specifically European, houses a purely American spirit. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820324630
ISBN
9780820324630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Hardcover. This modern, critical reading of "Fors Clavigera" places this classic work in the context of its Victorian contemporaries, such as art journals and popular criticism. By recreating the intellectual climate, this work demonstrates the sense of cultural crisis and change evident at the time. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Virginia Press Virginia
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918068
ISBN
9780813918068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. Race and Identity in D. H. Lawrence is a wide-ranging examination of Lawrence's adoption and adaptation of stereotypes about minorities, with a focus on three particular 'racial' groups. This book explores societal attitudes in England, Europe, and the United States and Lawrence's utilization of cultural norms to explore his own identity. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137398826
ISBN
9781137398826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491227
ISBN
9781611491227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880457
ISBN
9781933880457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.14

Paperback. Focusing on a burgeoning area of interest, this new study illustrates relations between legal and theatrical discourses in a range of plays. Editor(s): Jordan, C.; Cunningham, K. Series: Early Modern Literature in History. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSBD; DSC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349543342
ISBN
9781349543342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

paperback. Situates Juan Manuel at the apex of the European literary tradition of the exemplum. Following the medieval modes of reading and writing that structure Juan Manuel's text, this title uncovers a rhetorical lesson woven into the entire five-part Conde Lucanor that lays bare the inherent ambivalence of the exemplum as a narrative sign. Series: North Carolina Studies in Romance Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; DSBB; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
UNC Department of Romance Studies United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780807892930
ISBN
9780807892930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.51

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