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Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0003833
- ISBN
- 9781870204026
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Focusing on its adaptation in the Chinese context, Catherine Vance Yeh traces the rise of the political novel to international renown between the 1830s and the 1910s. Yeh explores in detail the tensions characteristic of transcultural processes, among them the dynamics through which a particular, and seemingly local, literary genre goes global. Num Pages: 441 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674504356
- ISBN
- 9780674504356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.37€ 52.29
€ 57.37
€ 52.29
Paperback. With a plague ravishing Thebes, it falls upon Oedipus, the king, to discover its cause. Yet in consulting the blind prophet Tiresias, Oedipus uncovers not only the roots of the gods' displeasure but also a dreadful secret about his own past. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DB; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062132086
- ISBN
- 9780062132086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.66
€ 14.99
€ 12.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611481150
- ISBN
- 9781611481150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.10
€ 144.10
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 67
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781890650155
- ISBN
- 9781890650155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.04
€ 15.99
€ 14.04
paperback. In direct contrast to our modern understanding of incest, Incest and Agency in Elizabeth's England seeks to demonstrate that, during the Renaissance, a small number of important women used incest, imagined or actual, to empower their authorship. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 228 x 2. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812219050
- ISBN
- 9780812219050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.87
€ 37.87
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KKD0000232
- ISBN
- 9780140236552
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Using the concepts and practices of feminist literary criticism, this constantly challenging workbook not only makes the connection between womena s writing and womena s lives but breaks new ground in enabling students to apply critical concepts and to feel more at ease with the texts common to feminist literary theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631194422
- ISBN
- 9780631194422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.87
€ 54.99
€ 53.87
Paperback. Jan Opolsky has primarily been viewed as an undistinguished hanger-on in the era of Czech literary decadence. This title evaluates archival sources and private correspondence between Opolsky and other literary figures, and includes a classified bibliography of Opolsky's work. It is suitable for students of Slavic and European literary history. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AGZ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788024625713
- ISBN
- 9788024625713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.55
€ 29.99
€ 23.55
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691648002
- ISBN
- 9780691648002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.18
€ 177.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871134714
- ISBN
- 9780871134714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.90
€ 11.99
€ 11.90
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898713
- ISBN
- 9780859898713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.71
€ 135.71
Paperback. The title of Kelly Grovier's third collection, The Lantern Cage, conjures contrasting images of illumination and shadow, warmth and confinement, the burning soul and the material body. The poems it brings together are fascinated by a universe whose meaning flickers dimly across the walls of our experience. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906188139
- ISBN
- 9781906188139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.86
€ 17.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. Previous owner's signature on titlepage. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0005558
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Introduces the art of extra-illustration and explores what this personalized form of book design reveals about the history of reading. This work includes an introduction to the concept of designing and creating a unique book by adding external material and an overview of the phenomenon's history and its heyday in the later 18th and 19th centuries. Num Pages: 40 pages, 20 color illus. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; AKLB; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 296 x 202 x 4. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 40
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295990231
- ISBN
- 9780295990231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.90
€ 16.99
€ 16.90
Hardback. This book explores the wide range of Dante's reading and the extent to which he transformed what he read, whether in the biblical canon, in the ancient Latin poets, in such Christian authorities as Augustine or Benedict, or in the "book of the world"-the globe traversed by pilgrims and navigators. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804734929
- ISBN
- 9780804734929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.72
€ 174.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 233 photos, 26 maps & 20 diagrams. BIC Classification: D; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 214 x 20. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Trescher Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783897948006
- ISBN
- 9783897948006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.23
€ 36.99
€ 24.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780609800980
- ISBN
- 9780609800980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.58
€ 18.99
€ 14.58
Paperback. Bill Meissner's fourth book of poetry, is a collection that steers the reader on a varied, memorable journey down the American highway. Like the four points of a compass, each of the book's four sections has a distinct direction. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268034825
- ISBN
- 9780268034825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.14
€ 17.14
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643106
- ISBN
- 9780691643106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.42
€ 154.42
Paperback. This collection brings together work from 1990-1995, the poems which Karen Press regards as "exploratory tools along two axes of what it means to have a home". The axes are time and space; Press draws on the history of a particular place at a particular time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857544787
- ISBN
- 9781857544787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.55
€ 16.99
€ 14.55
Hardcover. Features beautifully worded pieces of work-poems of author that illuminate grand gestures and small glimpses, poems that celebrate the beauty of a life spent chasing the light. Num Pages: 144 pages, 136. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Particular Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846148934
- ISBN
- 9781846148934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.84
€ 13.99
€ 10.84
Hardback. Negotiations of National Identity. 338 pages, black & white illustrations. A new look at the way in which medieval European literature depicts torture and brutality. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFFE. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 31. Weight: 680.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781843842880
- ISBN
- 9781843842880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.81
€ 93.81
Paperback. This is the first study to cover Tan's entire oeuvre, and offers students and general readers an accessible, probing analysis of Tan's highly successful novels within broader debates about the representation of identity, history and reality. Series Editor(s): Thieme, John. Series: Contemporary World Writers. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719062070
- ISBN
- 9780719062070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.73
€ 25.73