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Hardback. Full of sensuality, erudition, and wit, Hedi Kaddour's poetry arises from observation, from situations both ordinary and emblematic - of contemporary life, of human stubbornness, human invention, human cruelty, and of the way the past invisibly inflects and inflicts the present. This title presents an English translation of his work. Translator(s): Hacker, Marilyn. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBT; 2ADF; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340. Poems by Hedi Kaddour. 192 pages. Full of sensuality, erudition, and wit, Hedi Kaddour's poetry arises from observation, from situations both ordinary and emblematic - of contemporary life, of human stubbornness, human invention, human cruelty, and of the way the past invisibly inflects and inflicts the present. This title presents an English translation of his work. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBT; 2ADF; DCF; DSC. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 18. Weight: 340. Translator(s): Hacker, Marilyn.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300149586
ISBN
9780300149586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Stephen Fry's breathtakingly outrageous debut novel, by turns eccentric, shocking, brilliantly comic and achingly romantic. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099457053
ISBN
9780099457053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.95

Hardback. An examination of French to English translation in medieval England, through the genre of the prologue. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ABC; 3H; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843844426
ISBN
9781843844426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.18

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

€ 107.18

Paperback. Langston Hughes was one of the most important American writers of his generation and one of the most versatile, producing poetry, fiction, drama, and autobiography. This study explores Hughes's life and art in an effort to broaden our appreciation of his contribution to American letters. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191522
ISBN
9780813191522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. Unmasks E A Markham as Sally Goodman, feminist poet of the 1970s. This title continues with poems by his previously known alias, Paul St Vincent, the social satirist, performance poet and creator of "Lambchops". Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. Weight in Grams: 199. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0002541
ISBN
9780856461736
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Drawing on his experiences as a photographer and author, Brassai discovered a neglected aspect of Proust's interests, offering a study of the role of photography both in Proust's oeuvre and in early 20th-century culture. This translation features photographs from Brassai's "High Society" series. Translator(s): Howard, Richard (Prpfessor, School of the Arts, Columbia University, USA). Num Pages: 148 pages, 16 duotones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; AJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 194 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071442
ISBN
9780226071442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.62
€ 44.02

Paperback. Although the events of Selma and Birmingham are burned into the nation's consciousness, little has been written about the civil rights events in the surrounding counties, the vast sections of the rural south. Cynthia Fleming addresses this gap by bringing to light the struggle for equality of the citizens of Wilcox County, Alabama. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACSW; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508118
ISBN
9780742508118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.19

Hardback. Includes prose translations of "The Lays of Marie de France"; a general introduction; a map; commentaries on the lays; two anonymous Breton lays - "The Lay of Melion" and "The Lay of Tyolet"; a glossary of proper names; a glossary of specialised terms; and an appendix of selected texts in the Old French, including Marie's Prologue, and Yonec. Translator(s): Gallagher, Edward J. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603841894
ISBN
9781603841894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.11

Paperback. A collection of haiku by Japanese women, this volume includes translations of 400 haiku written by 20 poets from the 17th century (Basho's school) to the second half of the 20th. For each poet there is a brief biographical and critical headnote, followed by 20 haiku. Editor(s): Ueda, Makoto. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128636
ISBN
9780231128636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231179683
ISBN
9780231179683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.29
€ 61.41

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636252
ISBN
9780691636252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136. . 8vo.Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0298144
ISBN
9781843510413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. American Literature in Context to 1865 is the perfect companion for readers who want to familiarize themselves with the historical events and literary movements that shaped American literature from the pre-Columbian period to the end of the Civil War. Num Pages: 204 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188630
ISBN
9781405188630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.48

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Akron Press United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931968836
ISBN
9781931968836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. Includes poetry and photography that compose the landscapes of grief. Series: Currents. Num Pages: 90 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 179 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644503
ISBN
9780888644503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. The re-issue of Just Give me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie by Maya Angelou - one of the most celebrated writers and poets of the world. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Virago London
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682646
ISBN
9780860682646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. This volume collects W.E.B. Du Bois' sociological writings from 1898 to 1910. The selections include discussion on the conception of sociology and sociological research, especially as a tool in the struggle for racial justice along with an assessment of race relations before and after World War II. Series: Heritage of Sociology S. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; DNF; JFF; JFSL1; JFSL3; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226167602
ISBN
9780226167602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880020
ISBN
9781933880020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856687846
ISBN
9780856687846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. This collection of Seamus Heaney's work, especially in the series of 12-line poems entitled "Squarings", shows he is ready to re-imagine experience and "to credit marvels". The title poem is typical in that it begins with memories of an actual event, then moves towards the visionary. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 58 x 12. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571144693
ISBN
9780571144693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473308
ISBN
9781611473308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.15

Paperback. 8vo. . Some minor shelfware otherwise a good clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Edition
First Thus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0294830
ISBN
9780140620269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bussel, Rachel Kramer. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220. 230 pages. Editor(s): Bussel, Rachel Kramer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ; FP. Dimension: 143 x 203 x 13. Weight: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cleis Press
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573448185
ISBN
9781573448185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.15

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