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Paperback. Stories are told today through many formats and young interpreters bring multimedia experience to bear on every narrative format they encounter. In this book, twelve young people read a novel, watch a film and play a video game from beginning to end. Their responses inform a new framework of contemporary themes of narrative comprehension. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSA; DSBH; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332694
ISBN
9781349332694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Neuter summarizes H#le=ene Cixous's early concerns - self, language, meaning, relations, #criture feminine - by laying bare metaphors, incorporating existing material, and developing text by association, fragmentation, and play on signifiers. Translator(s): Birden, Lorene M. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482133
ISBN
9781611482133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.62

hardcover. Fray Gabriel TUllez, who wrote under the pen-name of Tirso de Molina, is the third great dramatist (with Lope de Vega and Calder3/4n) of the 17th century Spanish theatre. If Lope heads all the rest for sheer inventive vitality and Calder3/4n for well-wrought poetic and intellectual substance, Tirso is supreme as a creator of character. Translator(s): Round, Nicholas G. Num Pages: 300 pages, translation, commentary. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 23. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780856683299
ISBN
9780856683299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.84

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCG0003094
ISBN
9780905169064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. The Work of Literature presents a fresh approach to the question of the value of literature, posing and responding to questions about the way we read and write about literature, its value to individuals and society, how it is best approached by readers and critics, and how it retains its power to give pleasure over decades and centuries. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSA; DSB; H. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198798903
ISBN
9780198798903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.04

Paperback. Presents an exhilarating, freewheeling ride through landscapes and languages. In this title, the poems, all written on the move (tramping the Gobi desert, cycling in Irish drizzle, paddling in Tonga) have the fizz of travellers' tales, the enchantment and the melancholy of the open road. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264. 195 pages. Presents an exhilarating, freewheeling ride through landscapes and languages. In this title, the poems, all written on the move (tramping the Gobi desert, cycling in Irish drizzle, paddling in Tonga) have the fizz of travellers' tales, the enchantment and the melancholy of the open road. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 16. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847770974
ISBN
9781847770974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868197272
ISBN
9780868197272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. Translator(s): Banfield, Laura F.; Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Newly Translated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008639
ISBN
9780691008639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.29

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691622422
ISBN
9780691622422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.30

Paperback. This book explores new critical ground by addressing the intersection of two contentious concepts, postfeminism and Gothic. This collection of original and exciting essays examines a number of Gothic texts, from Anne Radcliffe's romances to modern horror films, in conjunction with diverse postfeminist theories, from backlash to postmodern feminism. Editor(s): Brabon, Benjamin A.; Genz, Stephanie. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349282128
ISBN
9781349282128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393253757
ISBN
9780393253757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
West End Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970534477
ISBN
9780970534477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Ko Un, the preeminent Korean poet of the twentieth century, embraces Buddhism with the versatility of a master Taoist sage. This work draws from a poetic reservoir filled with memories and experiences ranging over seventy years of South Korea's tumultuous history from the Japanese occupation to the Korean war to democracy. Translator(s): You, Clare; Silberg, Richard. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246133
ISBN
9780520246133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.04

paperback. Whitney's two volumes of verse miscellany, "Sweet Nosegay" (1573) and "The Copy of a Letter" (1567), were part of a literary trend of combining classical and Biblical references with vernacular sources. As well a selection of her original poetry, this volume includes Mary Sidney's version of the Psalms of David and Petrach's "Triumph of Death". Editor(s): Clarke, Danielle. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3J; DCQ; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140424096
ISBN
9780140424096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403997067
ISBN
9781403997067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.94

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and covers sunned to spine. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0005560
ISBN
9780853421337
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Where are the women writers of color? Where are their theoretical voices? This title examines the ways that women writers of color have contributed to the discourse of literary and cultural theory. It focuses on the impact of key issues, such as social construction and identity politics, and on the works of women writers of color. Editor(s): Stanley, Sandra Carson. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066665
ISBN
9780252066665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.28

Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872288
ISBN
9780810872288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.62

Hardback. A collection of word portraits of significant political, historical and literary figures by the columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner, Paul Greenberg. Among those who are discussed are Beckett, Gromyko, Fulbright, Lincoln, Orwell and Swaggart. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331532
ISBN
9780896331532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.03
€ 61.31

Hardback. Provides an interdisciplinary and transnational perspective on the representations, theories, and powerful articulations of women's shame Editor(s): Johnson, Erica L.; Moran, Patricia, (Patricia L.). Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008558
ISBN
9780253008558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.63

Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing some shelf and reading wear, remains in good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0010917
ISBN
9780140051094
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Camden House
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571135926
ISBN
9781571135926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.93

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Greenwich Exchange Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906075422
ISBN
9781906075422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 564 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DQ; GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1916
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Edition
8
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663009481
ISBN
9783663009481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.10

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