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Hardcover. Lamb, Hazlitt and Coleridge were often repelled by contemporary productions of Shakespeare that were decked out to appeal primarily to the senses. Heller examines their own theories of drama which conceived of a medium which would transcend the senses and engage the imagination. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; AN; DSBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826207180
ISBN
9780826207180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92
€ 61.92

Paperback. Series: Muse Books: The Iowa Series in Creativity and Writing. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Iowa Press United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609382810
ISBN
9781609382810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Hardcover. Series: The Dickens Companions. Num Pages: 576 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helm Information Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873403853
ISBN
9781873403853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714528243
ISBN
9780714528243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Hardcover. Ancient biographies were more than accounts of the deeds of past heroes and guides for moral living. They were also arenas for debating pressing philosophical questions and establishing intellectual credentials, as Arthur P. Urbano argues in this study of biographies composed in Late Antiquity. Series: Patristic Monograph Series (Naps). Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813221625
ISBN
9780813221625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.92

Hardcover. Roberto Bolano is considered one of the most influential Latin American writers of his generation. The first English-language volume on the Chilean author, essays address such topics as Borges's influence, social memory, allegory, and neoliberalism and discuss works like 2666, The Savage Detectives, and Distant Star. Editor(s): Lopez-Calvo, Ignacio. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137495174
ISBN
9781137495174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. The third and fourth books of Cicero's "Tusculan Disputations" deal with the nature and management of emotion. He presents the insights of Greek philosophers on the subject, reporting the views of Epicurians and Peripatetics and giving a detailed account of the Stoic position. Translator(s): Graver, Margaret (Assistant Professor of Classics, Dartmouth College, USA). Num Pages: 240 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSBB; DSK; HPCA; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305783
ISBN
9780226305783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.18

Hardback. Series: Children's Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: DSY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415895415
ISBN
9780415895415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFZ; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935076
ISBN
9781403935076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.81

Hardcover. Four thousand years of shipwrecks in literature and film Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119202
ISBN
9780472119202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.89
€ 55.84

Paperback. The poems in this book explore the intersection of writing with the visual arts, particularly late medieval and early Reniassance paintings. They also explore writing as a visual vehicle, both as a pattern across a field and as a catalyst for imagery. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877456599
ISBN
9780877456599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. Used paperback in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
First Softback Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0038477
ISBN
9780007730254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An analysis of the branch of early Christian apocryphal literature that examines the relationship between tradition and redaction, uses of language, and the fluid border between literary criticism and motif analysis. The work includes critical editions of two previously unpublished Greek texts. Editor(s): Bovon, Francoise; etc.; Brock, Anne Graham; Matthews, Christopher R. Series: Religions of the World. Num Pages: 414 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: DNF; DSBB; HRCC1; HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454182
ISBN
9780945454182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.24

Paperback. The third edition of this study of the poems and prose works of Dylan Thomas traces his development as a writer, and links this with his Welsh background. His family life, the impact of Welsh nonconformity and the chapel are explored as important influences on the poet's career. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333634042
ISBN
9780333634042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.43

Hardback. This book argues that Lucrezia Marinella should be included in the Italian and European literary canons as a most remarkable contributor. It examines the place that Marinella holds within the dominant literary tradition of seventeenth-century Italy as a writer, as well as a woman who lived within a predominantly patriarchal culture. Series: The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Italian Studies. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473513
ISBN
9781611473513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. A lively and provocative history of the great achievements of Irish poets from 1800 to the present day. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Literature. 256 pages. A lively and provocative history of the great achievements of Irish poets from 1800 to the present day. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 16. Weight: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521609258
ISBN
9780521609258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. Series: Asian American History & Culture. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781439912270
ISBN
9781439912270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Play Press New Zealand
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877319082
ISBN
9781877319082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571101580
ISBN
9780571101580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 9.92

Paperback. Explores the late Jacques Derrida's notion of literature, starting with Derrida's self-professed inability to comment on the work of Samuel Beckett. This book also offers an overview of philosophical approaches to contemporary literature and a number of innovative readings of Beckett's work. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754576
ISBN
9780804754576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Hardcover. By investigating women lifewriters' complex quest to distinguish themselves both within and from institutions and communities, this volume uses Kant's concept of unsociable sociability to formulate a divided sense of self at the heart of women's lifewriting, offering a provocative response to the notion of the relational female subject. Editor(s): Collett, Anne; D'Arcens, Louise. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230246478
ISBN
9780230246478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349530670
ISBN
9781349530670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

paperback. Poems exploring the powerful, alluring and tragic consequences of translation in its many guises. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Very good clean copy, like new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0030417
ISBN
9781784103804
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 16.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Library Association
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838911266
ISBN
9780838911266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.57
€ 60.05

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