×


 x 

Shopping cart

Literature

Results 49 - 72 of 28881

Literature

Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0002644
ISBN
9781842232361
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539628
ISBN
9781349539628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.29

Paperback. Lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth or landscapes, homelands and cities (polluting rivers and seas, fouling the air, felling trees and forests), there are poems here to alert and alarm anyone willing to read or listen. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524. Ecopoems. 128 pages. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Lines up a chorus of over two hundred poems addressing environmental destruction. Whether the subject - or target - is the whole earth or landscapes, homelands and cities (polluting rivers and seas, fouling the air, felling trees and forests), there are poems here to alert and alarm anyone willing to read or listen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 210 x 210 x 17. Weight: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
BloodAxe, 2007
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852247744
ISBN
9781852247744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.00

Hardcover. By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays, Philosophy of Literature gets to the heart of why literature matters to us and sheds new light on the nature and interpretation of literary works. Series: Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121972
ISBN
9781405121972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.21

Hardcover. This text concerns a particular area in the history of the book. It demonstrates developments in the sociology of texts, the practice of literary biography, and textual criticism relating to 19th-century literature. Editor(s): Willison, Ian. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333606599
ISBN
9780333606599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.74

Hardcover. One of a limited edition of 50 copies, with nine illustrations printed for private circulation. In cloth covers showing some age and shelf wear. RFEP has been removed and some foxing to endpapers and title page. Very rare. Remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1918
Publisher
Constable
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0014687
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 450.00

Paperback. Contains Virgil's text of the Georgic. Editor(s): Conington, John. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Classic Editions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2-colour covers. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904675228
ISBN
9781904675228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.10

Paperback. Considering new perspectives on writers such as Toni Morrison, Margaret Atwood, and Louise Erdrich, Confronting Visuality in Multi-ethnic Women's Writing traces a cross-cultural tradition in which contemporary female writers situate images of women within larger contexts of visuality. Num Pages: 209 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; DSBH; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349489770
ISBN
9781349489770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback. Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - Student Guides - Funding,Subjects - Poetry, Drama & Criticism - History & Criticism - Literary Theory & Movements - Medieval,Education Resources - Books - Student Gu"
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Published for the Modern Languag New York
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0183826
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a study of detective fiction written by American women between the Civil War and World War II. This book shows how women writers blended Gothic elements into domestic fiction. It focuses on the narrative qualities of the domestic novel tradition and the ways in which it reflected ideologies of domesticity and gender. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322719
ISBN
9780822322719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.56

Hardback. Biographies quote Toni Morrison's birth name as Chloe Anthony Wofford. The author uses the theme of names and naming in her fiction to explore Morrison's own struggle to construct a useable identity as an African American woman novelist. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJ; BG; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312234027
ISBN
9780312234027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.14

Hardcover. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001609
ISBN
9780241024874
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; CFB; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349348701
ISBN
9781349348701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover and slight foxing on endpapers but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0007897
ISBN
9781902011004
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The theme of Euripides' Alcestis blends the primitive folk-tale of the self-sacrificing bride, Alcestis, and of Heracles' heroic struggles with the ogre Death, with a morality tale of "virtue rewarded", in this case twice rewarded. Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856682353
ISBN
9780856682353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

Paperback. Editor(s): Theile, Verena; Tredennick, Linda. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349436361
ISBN
9781349436361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77

Paperback. * This is a major new work from one of the world s leading historians of print culture and the book. * Chartier shows that, in the early history of the book, the roles played by the printer and the typesetter were just as important as the role played by the author: they were often invisible but they were crucial. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; DSBD; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745656021
ISBN
9780745656021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.90

Hardcover. This book argues that while pain is an irreducible neuro-physiological phenomenon, how pain is experienced is powerfully inflected by language and culture. Using Second Empire France after Napoleon III's seizure of power as a particularly revealing time of re-acculturation, it elaborates on the "culture of denial." Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600652
ISBN
9780230600652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.74
€ 41.71

Paperback. Series: Open Door Series. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 24. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848404144
ISBN
9781848404144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. American crime novels are often derided for containing misogynistic attitudes. This book argues that such novels are in fact psychologically complex and sophisticated works which demand that readers take responsibility for the images of masculinity that they project on to these works. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ2; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726914
ISBN
9780814726914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349293438
ISBN
9781349293438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. A fascinating play about a man's greed for land. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
2nd Revised edition
SKU
KKD0003504
ISBN
9780853429760
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Scholars of the literary aspect of Plato try to reconcile his dialogue form with the expository imperative of philosophical argument. Classicists and philosophers explain this form in terms of rhetorical devices serving didactic goals. David Schur brings literary and classical studies into debate, questioning modern views of Plato's dialogue form. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Center for Hellenic Studies
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417212
ISBN
9780674417212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.84

Hardcover. In Robert Southey, Andrews argues that Robert Southey's denunciation of global Catholicism is essential to understanding his life, works, and times. On this issue, Southey was absolutely consistent in all his work and the Poet Laureate's partisan rhetoric reveals much about the religious culture of this stormy period in England. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 270 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115132
ISBN
9780230115132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.87
€ 3.94

Page 3 of 1204

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!