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paperback. Explores the ways in which writers of American literature have represented encounters between communities speaking different languages. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521721615
ISBN
9780521721615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Includes appendices of the two Latin sources of the poem and the prose versions of the phoenix story in Old English and Old Icelandic, and a glossary. Editor(s): Blake, N. F. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 136 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893428
ISBN
9780859893428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.89

Paperback. Keywords: "Romance - Genres - Adult,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Romance - General,Subjects - Romance - Genres - Adult"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Mira Books
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0057876
ISBN
9780373250257
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is a pioneering attempt to rearticulate the relationship between music and the problem of mimesis, of presentation and re-presentation. Four "scenes" compose this book, all four of them responses to Wagner: two by French poets (Baudelaire and Mallarme), two by German philosophers (Heidegger and Adorno). Translator(s): McCarren, Felicia. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 12. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723855
ISBN
9780804723855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. Drawing on the work of diverse poets and thinkers, Bettridge argues that the disruptive techniques of recent innovative poetry are in fact a form of literary faith. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230619425
ISBN
9780230619425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardcover. In an original and provocative series of readings that range across Melville's career, the contributors consider not only the sources and implications of Melville's aesthetics, but the relationship between aesthetic criticism, historical analysis, and contemporary theory. Editor(s): Sanborn, Geoffrey; Otter, Samuel. Num Pages: 271 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230113794
ISBN
9780230113794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. On a street in a town in the North of England, ordinary people are going through the motions of their everyday existence. A young man is in love with a neighbour who does not even know his name. An old couple make their way up to the nearby bus stop. But then a terrible event shatters the quiet of the early summer evening. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 204. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
SKU
KEX0216115
ISBN
9780747561576
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. This book explores the phenomenon of the story paper, the meanings and values children took from their reading, and the responses of adults to their reading choices. It argues for the revaluing of the story paper in the inter-war years, giving the genre a pivotal role in the development of children's literature. Series: Critical Approaches to Children's Literature. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; DSY; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349451067
ISBN
9781349451067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08

Hardcover. The first full commentary on Piers Plowman since the late nineteenth century is inaugurated with the publication of the first two of its five projected volumes. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239218
ISBN
9780812239218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.42

Hardcover. Tied by history, politics, and faith to all corners of the globe, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict fascinates and infuriates people across the world. Based on new archive research and original interviews, Headlines from the Holy Land explains why this fiercely contested region exerts such a pull over leading correspondents and diplomats. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; DNJ; HBJF1; JPSD; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137395122
ISBN
9781137395122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback. This text explores the shifting history of European attitudes towards America, utilizing British and French writing from the late 18th century to the middle of the 19th century. Thomas Murphy studies a variety of literary, philosophical and political writing by Europeans in this era. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; DSB; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739102206
ISBN
9780739102206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Trzaskoma, Stephen M.; Brunet, Stephen. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664984
ISBN
9781624664984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.50
€ 53.97

Hardcover. Michael Fewer has assembled descriptions of pedestrian travel throughout Ireland during the past 200 years. He takes the reader on a journey through time and the Irish countryside. Num Pages: 200 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 421. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0015392
ISBN
9780953535323
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816646999
ISBN
9780816646999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.09

Paperback. Reading the Sphinx unearths buried conflicts in religion, myth, and the memory of Egypt in the West, illuminating issues of identity, inheritance, gender, and sexuality through cultural productions ranging from Herodotus to Freud. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371600
ISBN
9781349371600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.16

Hardback. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 442 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 2AB; DNF; HBJH; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635859
ISBN
9780691635859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.32

hardcover. Contributors demonstrate how the tools of various intellectual disciplines can be used to examine what we now know about the story of Saint Francis in his own era and how that story has been appropriated in our period. Editor(s): Downey, John K. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230602861
ISBN
9780230602861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Paperback. Unifying this book is the persona of the lover: as an intimate and as an interruption of self. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780889226050
ISBN
9780889226050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.10

Hardcover. The Radical Spaces of Poetry introduces a diverse range of experimental writing from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It examines the political, social and cultural implications of some of the most exciting and dynamic work of recent years, and the ways it produces discursive spaces for radical social and political perspectives. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350. 192 pages. The Radical Spaces of Poetry introduces a diverse range of experimental writing from the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It examines the political, social and cultural implications of some of the most exciting and dynamic work of recent years, and the ways it produces discursive spaces for radical social and political perspectives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 226 x 143 x 16. Weight: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228658
ISBN
9780230228658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Pan, Jeff Z.; Calvanese, Diego; Eiter, Thomas; Horrocks, Ian; Kifer, Michael; Lin, Fangzhen; Zhao, Yuting. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 259 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DNF; UNH; UYA; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319494920
ISBN
9783319494920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birch Brook Press United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913559703
ISBN
9780913559703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear. Light foxing, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Calder Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0015847
ISBN
9780714535562
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC; HBJD1; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803295865
ISBN
9780803295865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. An anthology celebrating dozens of the greatest dogs in literature as imagined by writers from the Middle Ages to the present day. Editor(s): Bradley, Catherine. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
British Library
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712357760
ISBN
9780712357760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.17

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