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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. Offers a fresh way to understand the divisions that organize twentieth-century poetry. The author argues that the most important conflict is not between styles or aesthetic politics, but between poets who seek to preserve or produce the incommensurable particularity of experience by making powerful objects. Series: 20/21. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148663
ISBN
9780691148663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. A newly rejacketed edition of the best-selling title in the 100 Words series. Series: 100 Words. BIC Classification: CBD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 114 x 7. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544913646
ISBN
9780544913646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. Celebrates the distinctiveness and diversity of poetry in English. This book looks at eleven poets who are variously rooted in Europe, America, the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Australasia; who write with the imaginative energies less of world travellers than of world citizens. Editor(s): Crawforth, Eleanor; Procter, Stephen; Schmidt, Michael. Series: New Poetries S. Num Pages: 131 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548976
ISBN
9781857548976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: BM; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907869785
ISBN
9781907869785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

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
€ 26.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223812
ISBN
9780934223812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSS0000876
ISBN
9781901233872
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Romance is a varied and fluid literary genre, notoriously difficult to define. This title considers the literary and historical development of the romance genre from its classical origins to the present day. It incorporates discussion of the changing readership of romance and of romance's special relation to women readers. Editor(s): Saunders, Corinne. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 584 pages, 13. BIC Classification: DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232711
ISBN
9780631232711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.70

paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
87
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812967296
ISBN
9780812967296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Translator(s): Banfield, Laura F.; Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Newly Translated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008639
ISBN
9780691008639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.29

Hardback. Discusses the appropriate place for the Beats in the literary canon and curriculum and provides an overview of teaching practices at schools and universities throughout the United States. Series: Magill Bibliographies S. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; GBCR; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833876
ISBN
9780810833876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.00

Hardback. Based on 19th-century French novels, this book argues that the point defining realism is the point at which the processes of representation break down, a sort of black hole of textuality, a rent in the tissue. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804727877
ISBN
9780804727877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.10
€ 69.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Frost, William; Dearing, Vinton A. Num Pages: 840 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 57. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
840
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520021204
ISBN
9780520021204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 69.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555975869
ISBN
9781555975869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606217
ISBN
9780691606217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.40

Hardback. Focusing on the period from about 1690 to 1890, these essays depict an age of sensibility that was in transformation. New connections are revealed between sensibility and other key preoccupations of the age, including the feminine ideal and the poetic imagination. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838633526
ISBN
9780838633526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

Paperback. Wonderful characters and Maeve Binchy's inimitable storytelling talent - a winner from the No. 1 bestselling author. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752876849
ISBN
9780752876849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

paperback. A translation of Virgil's "Georgics". Translator(s): Lembke, Janet. Series: The Yale New Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780300119862
ISBN
9780300119862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Playwrights Canada Press,Canada Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887547126
ISBN
9780887547126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Hardcover. A collection of ten critical essays on the Prologue to Chaucer's well-known work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336. Lightly scored copy in original decorated covers. Covers showing some age and bumped to edges and corners. No dust wrapper. Remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
The Athlone Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0006296
ISBN
9780485610062
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Using Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" and many of his essays as a starting point, Kenneth W. Warren argues that Ellison expresses the problem of who. or what could represent and speak for the Negro in an age of limited political representation. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 215 x 319. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226873800
ISBN
9780226873800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. This book is a new translation, in contemporary English, of Miguel de Unamuno's 1920 masterpiece book-length poem about another masterpiece of Western Civilization, Diego Velazquez's "The Christ of San Placido," which is commonly known as "The Christ of Velazquez." Translator(s): Little, William Thomas. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761822868
ISBN
9780761822868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.21

Paperback. Series: Opuscula Graecolatina S. Num Pages: 76 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA; PBMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9788788073461
ISBN
9788788073461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.78

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