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Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JD; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643786
ISBN
9780691643786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.17

paperback. In one of his last books, Leo Strauss examines the confrontation between Socrates and Aristophanes in Aristophanes' comedies. Looking at 11 plays, Strauss shows that this confrontation is essentially one between poetry and philosophy. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226777191
ISBN
9780226777191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.39

Hardcover. By examining writings of Kepler, Godwin, Hooke, Cyrano, Cavendish, Fontenelle, and others, this title shows that it was through the telling of stories - such as accounts of celestial journeys - that the Copernican hypothesis, for example, found an ontological weight that its geometric models did not provide. Translator(s): Emanuel, Susan. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 halftones, 2 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: DSBD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226011226
ISBN
9780226011226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 48.35

Paperback. Translator(s): Pegis, A. C.; etc. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268016784
ISBN
9780268016784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.43

Hardcover. The three essays in this book draw on the translator's work on love poetry--classical waka and the tanka of Yosano Akiko (1878-1942)-but also introduce the prose poems and free verse of a contemporary surrealist poet, Mizuno Ruriko, whose themes are childhood and the loss of innocence. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947129
ISBN
9781933947129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ronsdale Press Canada
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
SKU
V9781553801481
ISBN
9781553801481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2013: the extraordinary, warm and witty novel from the Orange Prize shortlisted author of When We Were Bad. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 298. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KTG0006080
ISBN
9781447220008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, 6 halftones. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674484771
ISBN
9780674484771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.29
€ 135.29

Hardback. Rebecca West Today, the first-ever collection of essays on this prolific writer, employs cutting-edge as well as more traditional methodological approaches, ranging from historicism to gender studies, textual analyses, and philosophical engagements. The book also contains a useful section on teaching the works of Rebecca West. Editor(s): Schweizer, Bernard. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492965
ISBN
9781611492965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.53

Paperback. A collection of writing by Stephen Greenblatt - one of the most influential practitioners of new historicism. It features important writings by Greenblatt on culture, Renaissance studies, and Shakespeare. Editor(s): Payne, Michael. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115667
ISBN
9781405115667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 51.62

Paperback. A touching and humorous collection of poems about fathers and father figures, from one of the most exciting Scottish poets writing today. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857547665
ISBN
9781857547665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868195308
ISBN
9780868195308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. In the isolated coastal townland of Ballintra in the Northwest of Ireland Recent school-leaver, occasional worker, full-time companion and Malibu-provider to Uncle Joe-Joe and his friend, The Blackbird, Psyche is a boy on the cusp of adulthood, undone by a recent traumatic event. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 592. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KKD0009647
ISBN
9780571210749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0014657
ISBN
9780862780463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Pisano, and Yann Robert, this collection of essays highlights new research in disability studies, debates on slavery and literary history, and analyses of literary genre and form. Editor(s): Burnham, Michelle; Bannet, Eve Tavor. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Publication date
2015
SKU
V9781421418629
ISBN
9781421418629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, B&W photos throughout, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571314550
ISBN
9781571314550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821411285
ISBN
9780821411285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.41

By asking questions about authenticity, cultural appropriation, and commodification, Thrill of the Chaste considers Amish fiction's effects on Amish and non-Amish audiences alike. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408903
ISBN
9781421408903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Sphere
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001459
ISBN
9780349121819
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Clean copy.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216223
ISBN
9780747564164
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A hideous crime is committed at a fashionable London society gathering. The victim is the beautiful, innocent Belinda, her attacker is the dastardly Baron, and his weapon of choice is a pair of scissors..Pope's mock-epic is the sharp and witty tale of the most famous bad hair day in the history of literature. Illustrator(s): Beardsley, Aubrey. Num Pages: 96 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 98. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004801
ISBN
9780099511526
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Analyzes how the rhetoric of Yugoslav intellectuals and politicians and the U.S.-led Western media and political leadership framed the serbs as metaphorical vampires in the last decades of the twentieth century. Series: Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350224
ISBN
9780822350224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.02

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614342
ISBN
9780691614342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. In So Close , the internationally renowned writer Helene Cixous recounts a return to her native Algeria after a more than thirty-year absence. Before she can decide to go, she must sift through large parts of her past in a land where she never felt at home and, from a young age, knew she must leave. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644363
ISBN
9780745644363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.28

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