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Paperback. Dan Pagis (1930-1986) spent three of his adolescent years in a Nazi camp before arriving in Palestine in 1946. He became one of the most vibrant voices in modern Israeli poetry and is considered a major world poet of his generation. This title features translated poems, in which, Dan Pagis' voice can be heard celebrating the human spirit. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Series: Literature of the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2ABM; DCF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205390
ISBN
9780520205390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Sidonie; Watson, Julia. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; DSA; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816624904
ISBN
9780816624904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. This book helps to bridge the gap between science and literary scholarship. Building on findings in the evolutionary human sciences, the authors construct a model of human nature in order to illuminate the evolved psychology that shapes the organization of characters in nineteenth-century British novels, from Jane Austen to E. M. Forster. Series: Cognitive Studies in Literature and Performance. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349433773
ISBN
9781349433773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Merlin Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New edition
SKU
KSS0004386
ISBN
9780863270284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Examines the role of psychoanalysis within Latin literary studies, focusing on what psychoanalytic theory has to contribute to interpretation. Series: Roman Literature and Its Contexts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521609104
ISBN
9780521609104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.53

Paperback. A study of medieval attitudes towards the ventriloquism of God's and Christ's voices through human media, which reveals a progression from an orthodox view of divine vocal power to an anxiety over the authority of the priest's voice to a subversive take on the divine voice that foreshadows Protestant devotion." Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBJD; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349291908
ISBN
9781349291908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803230026
ISBN
9780803230026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.31

Paperback. Elizabeth Reegan, after years of freedom - and loneliness - marries into the enclosed Irish village of her upbringing. The children are not her own; her husband is straining to break free from the servile security of the police force; and her own life, threatened by illness, seems to be losing the last vestiges of its purpose. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274 191pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571225651
ISBN
9780571225651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grantha Corporation United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890206734
ISBN
9781890206734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 12.50

Paperback. Ten young people leave Florence to escape the Black Death of 1348, and organize life in the countryside through the pleasure and discipline of story-telling. David Wallace discusses their 100 "novelles" along with Florentine culture, gender issues and the wider influences of the text. Series Editor(s): Stern, J. P. Series: Landmarks of World Literature. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521388511
ISBN
9780521388511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.20

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319519807
ISBN
9783319519807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Paperback. This title situates itself in a region beyond criticism but this side of literature, characterized by forgetting and finitude, and investigating important yet seemingly inaccessible gray areas in texts as old as those of Homer, and as recent as those of Beckett. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735384
ISBN
9780804735384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Hardcover. Series: Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFGR; DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137597717
ISBN
9781137597717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.45
€ 62.99

Hardback. Anita Loos (1888-1981) was one of Hollywood's most respected and prolific screenwriters, as well as an acclaimed novelist and playwright. This title collects film treatments, short stories, and one-act plays of her creative writing and showcases the breadth and depth of her talent. Editor(s): Beauchamp, Cari; Loos, Mary Anita. Num Pages: 322 pages, 26 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ABM; APF; DD; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press Berkeley
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228948
ISBN
9780520228948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Hardback. W H Auden's emigration from England to the United States in 1939 marked more than a turning point in his own life and work - it changed the course of American poetry itself. This book deals with Auden's influence on American poetry. It offers an account of Auden's dramatic impact on the younger American poets, from Allen Ginsberg to Sylvia Plath. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136790
ISBN
9780691136790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.06

Hardback. Winner of the 2015 Yale Series of Younger Poets prize Series: Yale Series of Younger Poets. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300217148
ISBN
9780300217148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.97

Hardcover. Good copy with light shelf wear. Title in gilt to spine. Lightly sunned spine. Light wear to binding. Covers torn to top of spine. Ex-Libris with stamps. Frontispiece present, remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1930
Publisher
The Phoenix Publishing Company Limited
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0013749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333284858
ISBN
9780333284858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.17

paperback. Fitzgerald's second collection of short stories in the authoritative Cambridge edition, now available as a paperback. Editor(s): West, James L. W., III. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Num Pages: 568 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FC; FYB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521170444
ISBN
9780521170444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.05

Paperback. Traces Pound's intimate engagement with specific occultists (W B Yeats, Allen Upward, Alfred Orage, and G R S Mead) and their ideas. This title argues that speculative occultism was a major factor in the evolution of Pound's extraordinary aesthetic and religious sensibility, much noticed in Pound criticism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 225 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554582501
ISBN
9781554582501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.31

Paperback. New biography of the great polar explorer reveals a new side to Sir Ernest Shackleton Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMP; BGH; DSC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781909930100
ISBN
9781909930100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: DNF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971400
ISBN
9780865971400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.64

Hardcover. This collection of poetry from 1660-1789 offers readers authoritative texts of the central works of the age. Poets are presented in chronological order, giving readers a sense of how poetry evolved in the period between the restoration of the monarchy and the French Revolution. Editor(s): DeMaria, Robert; Wu, Duncan. Series: Blackwell Essential Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631229810
ISBN
9780631229810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBJD1; HBLL; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 247 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403966377
ISBN
9781403966377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 44.61

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