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Paperback. What is the role of the senses in the creation and reception of poetry? This work traces the path of the aesthetic in search of an explanation for the role of poetry in culture. It draws on readings from the ancient Greeks to the postmoderns to explain how poetry creates meaning between persons. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: DSBF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 33. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226774145
- ISBN
- 9780226774145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.57
€ 42.99
€ 33.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JF; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271035260
- ISBN
- 9780271035260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.51€ 80.52
€ 96.51
€ 80.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937380
- ISBN
- 9780813937380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.10
€ 35.10
Paperback. Deep inside each of us there is a challenge: individuality or conformity? action or acceptance? Sam is at the bottom of the American grave. His life is a cycle of work and television. The only thing he has left - besides twisted explorations in a sex club - is his dark, cutting sense of humour. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Edition
- Main
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMR0003893
- ISBN
- 9781841951980
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This anthology presents a selection of works that illustrates the traffic between British poetry and classical literature. * Gives readers the classical background they need in order to really appreciate British poetry. Editor(s): DeMaria, Robert; Brown, Robert D. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405112949
- ISBN
- 9781405112949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.45
€ 58.45
Paperback. Presents a gallimaufry of stories: comic, frightening, exotic and magical. This title intends to draw the reader into twists of plot and dialogue, through tales of evil and violence, love and generosity that reaffirm the power of humour and the value of shared wisdoms. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 272 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857548754
- ISBN
- 9781857548754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.97
€ 19.99
€ 17.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Northcote House Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780746307588
- ISBN
- 9780746307588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.47
€ 42.47
Hardback. Ever since that fateful day several hundred years ago when a Scottish shepherd first struck a rock with a shillelagh, perhaps no single athletic pursuit has brought man more joy and frustration, more fulfillment and utter despair than the game of golf. This title presents writings on the topic of golf. Editor(s): Silverman, Jeff. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616083816
- ISBN
- 9781616083816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.26
€ 18.26
Paperback. Taking up the relationship between ethics and literature, this is a political autobiography of,Kimberly Nance, a Latin American activist, who hopes, through the telling of her life story, to bring about change - was met with a great deal of excitement by scholars who posited it as a radical form of literature. Num Pages: 224 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADS; DSBH; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826515247
- ISBN
- 9780826515247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.51
€ 51.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 33 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 4. Weight in Grams: 80.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Currency Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868199474
- ISBN
- 9780868199474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.71
€ 19.99
€ 14.71
paperback. The vivid and detailed autobiography of a seventeenth century English Carmelite nun, first published in 1876. Editor(s): Hunter, Thomas. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781108020916
- ISBN
- 9781108020916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.29
€ 38.29
Paperback. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CavanKerry Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970718686
- ISBN
- 9780970718686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.17
€ 14.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cleis Press United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573443500
- ISBN
- 9781573443500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.13
€ 13.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. "Tahrir Suite" is a meditation of mainly tristichs that create an Epic poem rich with symbolic imagery. The ancient namesake, Isis, comes to the contemporary forefront of Egypt s calamity, bringing the necessary hope, and often overlooked female voice to the center of this very relevant and sublime work of poetry." Series: Triquarterly. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Triquarterly
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810130241
- ISBN
- 9780810130241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Translator(s): Sprinchorn, Evert. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3JH; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679744
- ISBN
- 9780816679744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. A collection of 1,200 quotations from the mouths of the wildly famous to the painfully obscure. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288. 1, 200 Bon Mots, Ripostes, and Witticisms for Aspiring Academics, Armchair Philosophers.and Anyone Else Who Wants to Sound Really Smart. 256 pages, illustrations. A collection of 1,200 quotations from the mouths of the wildly famous to the painfully obscure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DQ. Dimension: 216 x 153 x 18. Weight: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Adams Media
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781440505898
- ISBN
- 9781440505898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.15
€ 14.15
hardcover. Translator(s): Martin, S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714528946
- ISBN
- 9780714528946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.13
€ 19.99
€ 18.13
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Counterpoint United States
- Edition
- 50th Anniversary ed.
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582436364
- ISBN
- 9781582436364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.54
€ 16.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. Addresses the problems defined by writers and artists during the post-dictatorship years in Argentina and Chile, years in which both countries aggressively adopted neo-liberal market-driven economies. This work is suitable for Latin Americanists, literary and political theorists and those involved with the study of postmodernism and globalisation. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSH; 3JJP; A; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JHM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822328186
- ISBN
- 9780822328186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.10
€ 33.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. Analyzes various literary genres and world literatures including: Shakespeare's plays; modern Austrian authors writing in German (Thomas Bernhard); the Spanish poets of the Generacion del '50; Malaysian-Singaporean poets in English; and, Anglo-American Modernist poets (Frost, Stevens, Pound and Lawrence) and novelists (Woolf and Conrad). Editor(s): Miller, Donna R.; Turci., Monica. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: CF; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845539092
- ISBN
- 9781845539092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.77
€ 50.77
Paperback. This guide to Oz, the land over the rainbow, seeks to establish Baum's importance to the history of American children's literature and to the fantasy and folklore tradition. It places Baum's Oz books into an account of his entire career. Num Pages: 302 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; DSY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609338
- ISBN
- 9780700609338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.59
€ 40.59
Paperback. In Danger reveals the literary life of internationally renowned filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini. Editor(s): Hirschman, Jack. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DC; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 279.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- City Lights Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865075
- ISBN
- 9780872865075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.12
€ 20.99
€ 19.12
Hardback. The human race is all too pre-disposed to think in terms of us and them. Europeans have always laid claim to the Ancient Greeks they are our Greeks, our ancestors but their legacy reaches further than we could ever imagine. Their influence stretches from the Japanese to the Cossacks, from Ancient Rome to Indonesia. Num Pages: 184 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745639000
- ISBN
- 9780745639000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.74
€ 70.74
BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802141309
- ISBN
- 9780802141309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.55
€ 16.55