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Hardback. Examines the development in Tudor culture of a tendency to identify the common good with the health of the "motherland." Vanhoutte examines how motherland tropes came to describe England, how they changed in response to specific political crises, and how they came, by the end of the 16th century, to shape literary ideals of masculinity. Num Pages: 236 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874138320
ISBN
9780874138320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.76

Paperback. Reviews the most innovative poetry of recent years and the more traditional forms that preceded it Series: Poets on Poetry. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472066834
ISBN
9780472066834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.49

Paperback. The Roman poet Propertius is best known as the writer who perfected the Latin love elegy. A contemporary of Virgil and Horace, Propertius has influenced scores of poets - from Ovid to Housman to Pound. This work contains poems that pay tribute to Cynthia, Propertius's romantic obsession, but the scope of these 107 elegies is broad. Translator(s): Katz, Vincent. Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation. Num Pages: 520 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691115825
ISBN
9780691115825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 174 color images, and 4 more for the cover. BIC Classification: 1H; APF; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622. Adapting Violence to the Screen. Series: Film and Culture Series. 360 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1H; APF; DSB. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 22. Weight: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147552
ISBN
9780231147552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.84

Paperback. This book is a selection by "Poetry London" editors Tim Dooley and Martha Kapos of the very best poems, reviews, and features to mark the 25th anniversary of its publication Editor(s): Dooley, Tim; Kapos, Martha. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 213 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772497
ISBN
9781847772497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

hardcover. Editor(s): Witzel, Michael. Series: Harvard Oriental Series. Num Pages: 330 pages, 38 colour plates, 39 halftones & 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
Edition
Critical
SKU
V9780674018068
ISBN
9780674018068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.15

Hardback. Described as Tasso's most ambitious project, this epic poem, part history, part fiction, is based on the events of the First Crusade, and was composed upon his release from a seven year confinement in Ferrara. This translation into English also contains the original Italian text. Translator(s): Passaro, Maria Pastore. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216338
ISBN
9780823216338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.72

Paperback. Editor(s): LaCapra, Dominick. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801497896
ISBN
9780801497896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.42

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001146
ISBN
9780860689614
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811210751
ISBN
9780811210751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. A study of heroic femininity as it appears in the epic Mahabharata, and focuses on the roles of wife, daughter-in-law, and mother, on how these women speak and on the kinship groups and varying marital systems that surround them. It portrays those qualities that cohere about women in the poem. Series: Ilex Series. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 2BBA; DSBB; HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674031982
ISBN
9780674031982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.77

Paperback. A novella that tells how through a simple sexual admission a husband and wife ware driven apart into rival worlds of erotic revenge. Translator(s): Davies, J.M.Q. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBF; DSK; FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141182247
ISBN
9780141182247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.88

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Berkeley, Jon. Series: Sayings, quotations, proverbs. Num Pages: 60 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AFR; DN; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 110. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862814809
ISBN
9780862814809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

Paperback. Translator(s): Ahl, Frederick. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 285 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473975
ISBN
9780801473975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

Paperback. 8vo. Good copy.First paperback export edition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307798
ISBN
9780571239610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

paperback. Fictions of India explores the relation of narrative technique to issues of power in the work of selected writers dealing with India. It examines the imperial context in which the writers operate and suggests how historical and ideological assumptions and anxieties may be read into the texts they produce. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; 3JJ; CFG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780748611812
ISBN
9780748611812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.01

Hardcover. This volume is an exploration of the innovative ways in which history, both as a narration of events and the events themselves, has been dealt with by three generations of women writers in modern Italy. The works of Anna Banti, Maria Bellonci, Dacia Maraini and Silvana La Spina are examined. Editor(s): Marotti, Maria Ornella; Brooke, Gabriella. Num Pages: 253 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; DSB; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 0. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838637715
ISBN
9780838637715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.29

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: Interviews & conversations. Num Pages: 259 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes index. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810818477
ISBN
9780810818477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

hardcover. Num Pages: 515 pages. BIC Classification: DDS; WCS; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 40. Weight in Grams: 50.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wartelsteiner GmbH (D) Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9783861842996
ISBN
9783861842996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.36

paperback. Translator(s): Hinton, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811222631
ISBN
9780811222631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Heron Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936364169
ISBN
9781936364169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.31

Hardback. To be or not to be free, that is the question, the English question, the question of what is academic English at the beginning of the 21st century. So arguing, this study begins with the claim that the fundamental idea governing the institution of the University is a will to freedom. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845191320
ISBN
9781845191320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Hardback. In this translation of two seminal works by Mauriac, the 1930 novel "What Was Lost" and its theoretical basis, the 1929 essay "God and Mammon", Raymond MacKenzie re-introduces Mauriac to the English speaking world. Translator(s): MacKenzie, Raymond N. Num Pages: 216 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DNF; HRCC7; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531680
ISBN
9780742531680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iberoamericana Editorial Vervuert S.L.U Spain
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9788484896579
ISBN
9788484896579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.60

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