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Hardcover. Editor(s): Wolfreys, Dr Julian (Loughborough University University of Portsmouth Loughborough University University of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth Loughborough University Loughborough University Loughborough University Loughborough University Loughborough University). BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748699667
ISBN
9780748699667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardback. A book, in which, the authors read some of the classics in the Russian novelistic tradition against a critique of the Lukacs-Bakhtin view of epic, all the while demonstrating the modernity of epic as a literary mode and arguing how some key Russian novels challenge or outgrow their generic form to re-imagine or re-invent a new, monumental one. Series: Studies in Slavic and Russian Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235537
ISBN
9781936235537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.74

hardcover. An authoritative scholarly 2010 edition of Swift's satiric masterpiece, with full textual apparatus and annotation. Editor(s): Walsh, Marcus. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jonathan Swift. Num Pages: 681 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
686
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521828949
ISBN
9780521828949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.86

Hardback. Commemorating Pushkin is a study of the fascination with Pushkin that has helped Russian culture define itself, as seen in poems, stories, essays, memoirs, films, museums, and commemorative celebrations. Num Pages: 432 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; 3JH; DSBF; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734486
ISBN
9780804734486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.77

Paperback. Considers animal and human alike, and how each one of us makes our home in the stations we hold-from the wilds of southern brambles to an office desk. How much wildness are we allowed in this life, and how do we claim it? Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780998053424
ISBN
9780998053424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. 128pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0022731
ISBN
9780863272585
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

Paperback. Using structuralist and post-structuralist methods, this book analyzes a selection of influential Russian texts--classical, modernist, and contemporary--as dialogues with earlier works, in the light of new cultural contexts. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727037
ISBN
9780804727037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.24

paperback. Robert Eaglestone argues that postmodernism is a response to the Holocaust. He offers a range of new perspectives, including new ways of looking at testimony and at recent Holocaust fiction; explores controversies in Holocaust history; looks at the importance of the Holocaust for recent philosophy; and asks what the Holocaust means for reason, ethics, and for being human. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HBG; HBLW3; HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199239375
ISBN
9780199239375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.07

Hardback. This book examines discourses on temporality in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century popular British fiction. Num Pages: 265 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460575
ISBN
9781611460575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.05

Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fawcett Crest
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000627
ISBN
9780449242599
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 446 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810862005
ISBN
9780810862005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.03

Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSS0006640
ISBN
9780436274206
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Argues that cultural politics - specifically America's often covert patronage of the arts - played a highly important role in the transfer of imperial authority from Britain to the United States during a critical period after World War II. Series: Translation/Transnation. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJP; DSBH; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154152
ISBN
9780691154152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.98

Paperback. First Princeton papberback edition published: 1966. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691624006
ISBN
9780691624006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.74

Paperback. Presents a selection of Justo Jorge Padron's (one of the representative poets of the Spanish Generation of the 1970s) works. This book offers a wide selection from Padron's thirteen Spanish volumes since 1989 including his last English collection, "On the Cutting Edge". Translator(s): Bourne, Louis. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856463464
ISBN
9780856463464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. Living Poetry demonstrates that poems are vital expressions of how we live, feel and think. Lucidly written and jargon free, it introduces a range of poems from the Elizabethan age to the present day, presenting practical models of close reading and a stimulating rationale for the power of poetry to move and excite us. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301702
ISBN
9780230301702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.52

paperback. This much-anticipated Norton Critical Edition of Shakespeare's best-known play is based on the Second Quarto, widely agreed to be the most authoritative early text. Editor(s): McMullan, Gordon. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Norton
Condition
New
SKU
9780393926262
ISBN
9780393926262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. This sprightly follow-up to "Book Lust" includes a quirky array of recommended titles in nearly 150 eclectic categories including: highly unusual storylines, humans falling in love with animals, memoirs about complex lives, and true tales from the frontlines of parenting. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: CFC; DS; GBCR; GLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Sasquatch Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570614354
ISBN
9781570614354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. An investigation of the many ways that Shakespeare uses the defiant voice of the shrew. Kamaralli explores how modern performance practice negotiates the possibilities for staging these characters who refuse to conform to standards of acceptable behaviour for women, but are among Shakespeare's bravest, wisest and most vivid creations. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230348097
ISBN
9780230348097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75
€ 90.31

Paperback. From Frederick Douglass onwards, the preoccupation of black writers with manhood and masculinity is a constant. This title explores how in their own work three major African American writers contest classic portrayals of black men in earlier literature, from slave narratives through the great novels of Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071959
ISBN
9780252071959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.27

Hardback. Providing a theoretical paradigm for understanding the relationship of history and literature in Russia, this book traces how major Russian writers of the past 200 years defined the nation's past through creating fictional and non-fictional works on historical themes. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722469
ISBN
9780804722469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 2AB; 2AFW; DSK; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Boulevard Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899460519
ISBN
9781899460519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. A collection of short stories from leading Irish writers including tales of a mad hatter, a bald Cinderella called Jacky Ashe, a belle dame, a ghostly band and a stone goddess. Contributors include Vincent Banville, Gordon Snell, Eanna Brophy, Thoe Dorgan and Par Boran. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: DQ; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200. Weight in Grams: 105. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Attic Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000975
ISBN
9781855940956
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Provides a flavour on the bawdy and satirical comedies performed in the sophisticated theatres of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Editor(s): Womersley, David. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 123 x 12. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234722
ISBN
9780631234722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.36

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