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Paperback. Taking as its subject the natural world and the arbitrary nature of things, this collection includes poems, rhymed lyrics and epigrams, discursive philosophical discourse and free verse. It demonstrates an Augustan preference for substantial content. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548389
ISBN
9781857548389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver.. There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white child and nursing the hurt caused by her own son's tragic death; and, Minny, whose cooking is nearly as sassy as her tongue. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326. Used paperback in very good condition. May have some light shelfwear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF2231922
ISBN
9780141039282
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 9.48

Paperback. A collection of poems that turns to acknowledge the poets own ancestors and those of her craft: mother and father, aunts and uncles, Africa, William Wordsworth, Vincent Van Gogh, and the Wild Woman. This is the seventh collection of the poet. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3887 x 203. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067884
ISBN
9780252067884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.96

hardcover. This is an authoritative and timely guide to some of the most inventive and challenging fiction to emerge from Ireland in the last quarter century. Meticulously researched and lucidly written, it presents detailed interpretations of novels by some of the country s most critically celebrated and successful writers. Series: Reading the Novel. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781444336191
ISBN
9781444336191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.35

Paperback. Series: Focus Classical Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585101030
ISBN
9781585101030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Paperback. These poems -- more than a hundred haiku, several tanka, and three kanshi -- are arranged chronologically within each genre, revealing the development of Masaoka Shiki's (1867-1902) art and the seamless way in which he wove his life and illness into his poetry. Watson's introduction deftly explores the course of Shiki's life and places him in relation to Japanese history, literature and thought. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DCF; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110914
ISBN
9780231110914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Hardback. Through close readings of Tanizaki's and Freud's major writings from the 1930s, the book proposes new answers to classic feminist questions about perversion. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762335
ISBN
9780804762335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.52

hardcover. "Essays .. originally presented at a conference on Chinese literary criticism held in St. Croix, Virgin Islands in December 1970." Editor(s): Rickett, W. Allyn. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630748
ISBN
9780691630748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.66

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1937
Publisher
Loeb
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674993556
ISBN
9780674993556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. This concise book is a complete and contemporary introduction to Homer and his two master-works, the Iliad and the Odyssey. It explains the "Homeric Question," illuminating its current status, and critiques the literary qualities of the Iliad and the Odyssey, analyzing and contrasting their plotting, narrative technique, and characterization. Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405153256
ISBN
9781405153256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.19

Paperback. A comprehensive selection of work from this renowned writer and human rights activist. Editor(s): Kostopulos-Cooperman, Celeste. Translator(s): Galmozzi, Monica Bruno. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893996625
ISBN
9781893996625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.36

Using alliteration and assonance, rhythm and rhyme, the occasional archaism, the rare neologism, and devices of punctuation and typography, this book is a translation of the original Latin. It contains a general Introduction and includes index, bibliography, and maps. Translator(s): Relihan, Joel C. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208889
ISBN
9780872208889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.28

Paperback. This book is an invitation to think about why children chew pencils; why we talk to our cars, our refrigerators, our computers; rosary beads and worry beads; Cuban cigars; why we no longer wear hats that we can tip to one another and why we don't seem to long to; and what has been described as bourgcois longing. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226076126
ISBN
9780226076126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. Neglected and obscure writers are at the fore in this incisive collection of critical essays. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785354007
ISBN
9781785354007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Includes stories that provide an opportunity to glimpse the daily life of the church which for over a century was the faith of the majority of North African Christians. This title features narratives that represent the lives and deaths of Christians who carried on pre-Constantine traditions from the fourth century to the advent of Islam. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HB; DNF; HBJH; HBLA; HRAM7; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853239314
ISBN
9780853239314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.25

Paperback. John Berryman's Dream Songs are perhaps the funniest, saddest, most intricately wrought cycle of poems by an American in the twentieth century. This title collects 77 Dream Songs, which won Berryman the Pulitzer Prize in 1965, and their continuation, His Toy, His Dream, His Rest, which won the National Book Award and the Bollingen Prize in 1969. Editor(s): Swift, Daniel. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374534554
ISBN
9780374534554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Paperback. Clean copy in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0008961
ISBN
9781842230817
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A Poem for Barack Obama's Presidential Inauguration. 28 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF; DSC. Dimension: 164 x 119 x 4. Weight: 50.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555975456
ISBN
9781555975456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.22

paperback. Illustrator(s): Sandford, Ron. Num Pages: 72 pages, 27 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ambit Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900055065
ISBN
9780900055065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Dalzell Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003154
ISBN
9780956386410
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Smith, Michael B. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267156
ISBN
9780823267156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.07

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 582 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691627373
ISBN
9780691627373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.10

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - Bestsellers,Subjects - Music, Stage & Screen - Performing Arts - Plays & Drama - 16th to 18th Century,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Cr"
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Methuen Drama
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0046009
ISBN
9780713631517
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474491
ISBN
9780801474491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.76

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