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Hardcover. Crafted with a wit and contemporary sensibility that make them playable a millennium later, Jody Enders's translations of twelve medieval French farces take on the hilariously depressing-and depressingly hilarious-state of holy wedlock. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 552 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2AB; 3F; 3H; DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248746
- ISBN
- 9780812248746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.87
€ 91.87
Paperback. This book discusses changing attitudes towards science and technology, nature, animals, and the environment in twentieth-century Germany and their representation in selected novels, plays, poems, and essays. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JPA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349358403
- ISBN
- 9781349358403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553213584
- ISBN
- 9780553213584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.71
€ 8.71
Hardback. The volume explores Elizabeth I's impact on English and European culture during her life and after her death, through her own writing as well as through contemporary and later writers. The contributors are codicologists, historians and literary critics, offering a varied reading of the Queen and of her cultural inheritance. Editor(s): Petrina, Alessandra; Tosi, Laura. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DSBD; DSC; DSG; DSK; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230278172
- ISBN
- 9780230278172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Hardcover. First edition. Fine in good dust wrapper. Dust wrapper stained to edges and showing some shelf wear. Page edges spotted. Remains a very nice copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The Bodley Head Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First edition
- SKU
- KSG0023203
- ISBN
- 9780370313740
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Using principles from the anthropological theory of legal evolution, this book locates the works, which reflect crises in the evolution of Western law in their legal contexts and traces through them the gradual dissociation over the centuries of law and morality. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691114705
- ISBN
- 9780691114705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.65€ 43.74
€ 55.65
€ 43.74
Hardcover. Through close examinations of diaries, diary publication, and diaries in fiction, this book explores how the diary's construction of time and space made it an invaluable and effective vehicle for the dominant discourses of the period; it also explains how the genre evolved into the feminine, emotive, private form we continue to privilege today. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230115866
- ISBN
- 9780230115866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319302874
- ISBN
- 9783319302874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
Hardcover. Num Pages: 271 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2ADF; DS; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588140517
- ISBN
- 9781588140517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.94€ 87.87
€ 115.94
€ 87.87
Paperback. In his small pub in Oldham, Harry is something of a local celebrity. But what's the second-best hangman in England to do on the day they've abolished hanging? Amongst the cub reporters and sycophantic pub regulars, dying to hear Harry's reaction to the news, a peculiar stranger lurks, with a very different motive for his visit. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571328871
- ISBN
- 9780571328871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.48
€ 13.99
€ 9.48
Hardback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801456954
- ISBN
- 9780801456954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.09
€ 146.09
Paperback. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 194 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; D; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349297092
- ISBN
- 9781349297092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.85€ 45.34
€ 50.85
€ 45.34
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691621753
- ISBN
- 9780691621753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.09
€ 66.09
hardcover. A treatment of Paule Marshall's work, which examines her writing in its place in the tradition of African-American women's fiction, and explores the intersecting patterns of race, class and gender oppressions that exacerbate the fractured psyche in Marshall's major characters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813916149
- ISBN
- 9780813916149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.54
€ 52.54
Hardback. Translator(s): Middleton, Christopher. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 182 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811220019
- ISBN
- 9780811220019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.13
€ 21.99
€ 20.13
Paperback. Criticism of Shakespeare's comedies has shifted from stressing their light-hearted qualities to giving a stronger sense of their dark aspects and social resonances. This work introduces key debates under the following headings: genre, history and politics, gender and sexuality, language and performance. Editor(s): Smith, Emma. Series: Blackwell Guides to Criticism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220121
- ISBN
- 9780631220121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48
€ 53.48
Paperback. Preeminent scholar and translator David R. McCann presents an anthology of his own translations of classic works encompassing the major genres and authors of the Korean literary tradition-stories, legends, poems, historical vignettes, and other works-with introductory essays to aid in their understanding. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GK; DQ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119474
- ISBN
- 9780231119474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.34
€ 36.99
€ 32.34
Paperback. Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang revitalizes the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; AVGM; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559362221
- ISBN
- 9781559362221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.77
€ 13.99
€ 13.77
Hardcover. Tackles the question of whether narrative and drama are as different from each other as some scholars assume. By examining everything from voice and tense to "scene and summary," Kathleen George, a theater professor and novelist, analyzes the choices a writer has when framing a story. She examines the problems of adaptation from novel to stage. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874139167
- ISBN
- 9780874139167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.34
€ 118.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589881013
- ISBN
- 9781589881013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.47
€ 20.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. Taboo words are the subject of this text, which traces the psychic origins of dirty words to early infancy and childhood, and their place and value in life and analytic therapy. It refers to "dirty" words used by Rabelais, Quevado, Mozart, Voltaire, the Marquis de Sade, Joyce and Lawrence. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: CFD; CFF; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st softcover ed
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568217994
- ISBN
- 9781568217994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.76
€ 95.76
pamphlet. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125. .
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907123552
- ISBN
- 9780907123552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.15
€ 8.15
hardcover. Be a Good Soldier initiates conversation on the figure of the child in modernist novels, investigating the demand for emotional suppression as manifested later in cruelty and aggression in adulthood. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442643130
- ISBN
- 9781442643130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
Multiple-component retail product. This two-volume set presents and contextualizes major manuscripts in The Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, now at The New York Public Library. The volumes open with a retrospective centered on the young Shelley, and conclude with letters dating from Shelley's exile in Italy. Num Pages: 1344 pages, 53 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DNF; DSBD; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 88. Weight in Grams: 4362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 1344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674806146
- ISBN
- 9780674806146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.49€ 163.76
€ 178.49
€ 163.76