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Paperback. The remarkably diverse writings of Zygmunt Bauman range across a large number of issues in sociology, politics, history, and cultural studies. This is the first collection of Baumana s writings that covers the entire breadth of his work, and includes a summarizing essay and commentary by editor Peter Beilharz. Editor(s): Beilharz, Peter. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 376 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631214922
- ISBN
- 9780631214922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.49
€ 57.49
Paperback. General Simon Bolivar, called El Liberator, and sometimes the "George Washington of Latin America", was the leading hero of the Latin American independence movement. Although he didn't prepare a systematic treatise, his essays, proclamations and letters contain ideas still widely relevant. Translator(s): Fornoff, Frederick H. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; BGH; DNF; HBJK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 214 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195144819
- ISBN
- 9780195144819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.69
€ 29.69
Paperback. Tales of Irresistible Desire. 360 pages. Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Legends and myths of all cultures tell of those possessing captivating allure we are powerless to resist. Sirens, demon lovers, femme fatales, and others compel our love, drawing us into realms of forbidden desire and passion. These seductions are not always supernatural, nor even sexual. This title includes tales from eighteen storytellers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ; FM. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 21. Weight: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Prime Books
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607013433
- ISBN
- 9781607013433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.08
€ 16.99
€ 14.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816653485
- ISBN
- 9780816653485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Paperback. Presents a translation of spiritual poems of Mehmed Muhyiddin Uftade, one of the Ottoman Sufi masters. This title provides an overview of the features of Uftade's life and teachings, and of his cultural background, where sultans were often affiliated to Sufi orders. Translator(s): Culme-Seymour, Angela; Ballanfat, Paul. Num Pages: 180 pages, diagram. BIC Classification: 2FMC; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953451388
- ISBN
- 9780953451388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 12.75
€ 25.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0010599
- ISBN
- 9781848400047
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Tells the story of the foolish and Job-like Lear, who divides his kingdom, as he does his affections, according to vanity and whim. Lear's failure as a father engulfs himself and his world in turmoil and tragedy. He changes from king to beggar, and finally, to man, in a pattern of loss and discovery which reflects the archetype of tragic wisdom. Series: The Annotated Shakespeare. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2AB; DDS; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122008
- ISBN
- 9780300122008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.91
€ 6.99
€ 6.91
Paperback. A collection of poems that fuses lyrical autobiography with a record of the public life of the nation. Paradoxically, as Ireland suffered numerous atrocities, it was also becoming freer, more cosmopolitan and less hypocritical, as exemplified in the presidency of Mary Robinson. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302. First paperback edition. Signed by author. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Harvill Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0003354
- ISBN
- 9781860466380
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Children's Books - Fiction - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Social Issues - Illness & Addiction - Alcoholism,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Veritas Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHS0040488
- ISBN
- 9781853904813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. In the 1990s, it was the French theorists such as Derrida, Lacan and Foucault who, with their stress on linguistic play and undecidability, took Victorian Studies by storm. Here, the author shows that what the Germans bring to our understanding of the nineteenth century is a terrible awareness of the darkest moments of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191047
- ISBN
- 9781845191047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.03
€ 124.03
Hardcover. Providing an important intervention in contemporary Irish cultural-critical debate, this collection explores how Irish women writers exercised their political concerns and influence through their literary outputs during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Pilz, Anna; Standlee, Whitney. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719097584
- ISBN
- 9780719097584
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.44€ 71.92
€ 129.44
€ 71.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403976062
- ISBN
- 9781403976062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.84€ 44.53
€ 50.84
€ 44.53
Hardback. Presents an introduction to Japanese fiction. This book profiles five writers Tanizaki Jun'ichiro, Kawabata Yasunari, Mishima Yukio, Abe Ko bo, and Shiba Ryo taro. It also describes the author's personal encounters with them with autobiographical observations and his literary and cultural analysis. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231126106
- ISBN
- 9780231126106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.20€ 69.64
€ 90.20
€ 69.64
Paperback. * A revealing look at the Renaissance in Ireland, Wales and Scotland. * Written by leading scholars in the field. * Covers a wide range of topics, such as the printing press and book trade in Reformation Scotland, and the debate between the "old" and the "new" in Welsh poetry. Editor(s): Davies, Ceri; Law, Dr. John E. Series: Renaissance Studies Special Issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DBKW; 1DBR; 3H; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120630
- ISBN
- 9781405120630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.44
€ 29.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349999675
- ISBN
- 9781349999675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.84
€ 50.84
Paperback. 20pp. 1990 reprint. Fine. Has previous bookseller's price sticker on back cover. Keywords - Seamus Heaney
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KHS1003429
- ISBN
- 9780199513321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. A Short History of Early Modern England presents the historical and cultural information necessary for a richer understanding of English Renaissance literature. Num Pages: 280 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195591
- ISBN
- 9781405195591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.48
€ 28.48
Hardcover. An analysis of Arbuthnot's "Art of Political Lying" (1712), this text argues that the work is a commentary on long-standing themes of debate in science, rhetoric and philosophy and should be seen as a seminal satire standing in opposition to the practice of Swift and Pope. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBD; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333699447
- ISBN
- 9780333699447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.22
€ 119.22
Paperback. "The Story of Sapho" makes available for the first time in modern English a self contained section from Scudery's novel "Artamene ou le Grand Cyrus". This edition also includes a translation of an oration in which Sapho extols the talents of women to persuade them to write. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; FC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226143996
- ISBN
- 9780226143996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.92
€ 31.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Pan Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003278
- ISBN
- 9780330029315
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KEX0237489
- ISBN
- 9780099604303
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An anthology of contemporary Polish drama that exposes ways in which individual and social violence impinge upon each other, disrupt notions of a monolithic Polish identity, and try to find meaning within the post-9/11 global context. It also includes an introduction that situates each play within its historical, political, and theatrical context. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 195 x 38. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857421777
- ISBN
- 9780857421777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.35
€ 37.99
€ 30.35
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333351918
- ISBN
- 9780333351918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.69
€ 101.69
Hardcover. First edition. One of of 925 unnumbered copies. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, bumped to edges, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The Gallery Press Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0023197
- ISBN
- 9781852351304
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 200.00
€ 200.00