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paperback. Published in 1833, this two-volume biography explores the lively personal, theatrical and literary life of an eighteenth-century actress and author. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - British and Irish History, 17th and 18th Centuries. Num Pages: 786 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 786
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781108064996
- ISBN
- 9781108064996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.83
€ 76.83
Hardback. One will do well to read these hymns, these poems, and find nourishment in them in Slavitt's translations."-Anglican Theological Review, reviewing Slavitt's translation of Hymns of Prudentius Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411361
- ISBN
- 9781421411361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.63€ 46.24
€ 50.63
€ 46.24
Paperback. Good clean copy with some reader wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The O'Brien Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTM0006012
- ISBN
- 9780862784959
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; DSA; HP; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816691029
- ISBN
- 9780816691029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Monstrous Motherhood will compel scholars in eighteenth-century studies, women's studies, family history, and cultural studies to reevaluate a foundational assumption that has driven much of the discourse in their fields. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407371
- ISBN
- 9781421407371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.11
€ 70.11
Paperback. Drawing on four decades of work and also including other poems, this selection of Mei-mei Berssenbrugge's poetry displays the extraordinary luminosity characteristic of her style - its delicate, meticulous observation, great scenic imagination, and unusual degree of comfort with states of indetermination, contingency, and flux. Series Editor(s): Hillman, Brenda; Bedient, Calvin; Hass, Robert; Gander, Forrest. Series: New California Poetry. Num Pages: 154 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 208 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246027
- ISBN
- 9780520246027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.97
€ 32.99
€ 23.97
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
€ 17.99
€ 15.51
Paperback. This unique reflection on the world of Robert Burns places a range of photographic artworks by celebrated Scottish artist Calum Colvin alongside poems written in response to each work by 'weel-kent' Scots poet Rab Wilson. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKN; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 171 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910021019
- ISBN
- 9781910021019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0001474
- ISBN
- 9780330328081
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. An in-depth analysis of the composition of Invisible Man and Ralph Ellison s move away from the radical left during his writing of the novel between 1945 and 1952. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822348290
- ISBN
- 9780822348290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.66
€ 36.99
€ 32.66
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691614106
- ISBN
- 9780691614106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.55
€ 55.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272. Clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Brandon
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0220296
- ISBN
- 9780863222801
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Zero's Neighbour is Helene Cixous's tribute to theminimalist genius of the artist in exile who courted nothingness inhis writing like nobody else: Samuel Beckett. Translator(s): Milesi, Laurent. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADF; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644158
- ISBN
- 9780745644158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 51.58
€ 51.99
€ 51.58
Hardcover. From Ah Q to Lei Feng traces the contrasting models of the mind provided by Freud and revolutionary Chinese culture, investigates their clash over the 20th century, and shows how writers and filmmakers negotiated with the implications of each. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; DSBH; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804700757
- ISBN
- 9780804700757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.86
€ 89.86
Paperback. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126. Fine in fine decorated cloth covers and in publisher's slipcase. Slipcase showing light shelf wear. Remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0021171
- ISBN
- 9780199540198
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Offers a feast of comedy and the macabre. This book addresses the ultimate question of "why live". It is the winner of the 2014 Olivier Award for outstanding achievement in an Affiliate Theatre. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 220 x 50. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571324903
- ISBN
- 9780571324903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 14.25
€ 23.99
€ 14.25
Hardback. This book explores the interplay between ritual performance of the opera Mulian and gentrified mercantile lineages in late imperial Huizhou. It shows how local elites appropriated the opera, turning it into a medium for conveying orthodox values and religious precepts and for negotiating local social and gender issues in a rising money economy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 tables, 13 figures, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3JB; DSBD; DSG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804750325
- ISBN
- 9780804750325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.71
€ 107.71
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Brozman, Owen. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 112 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- For Beginners United States
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934389379
- ISBN
- 9781934389379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.79
€ 16.99
€ 14.79
Paperback. This work looks at the similarities and dissimilarities in the work of Mishima Yukio and Oe Kenzaburo, two writers of radically different political persuasions. It puts the writers' work in the perspective of postwar Japanese political and social realities. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674261815
- ISBN
- 9780674261815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.79
€ 23.99
€ 20.79
paperback. Explores such themes as philosophy versus poetry, post-World War II German thought, art, tradition, and truth in a collection of essays. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSGS; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691013671
- ISBN
- 9780691013671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 30.73
€ 45.99
€ 30.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. Dimension: 195 x 128. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811225113
- ISBN
- 9780811225113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.52
€ 16.99
€ 15.52
Paperback. Driven by an urgent need to speak, these poems hurl themselves forward. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393350005
- ISBN
- 9780393350005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.94
€ 15.99
€ 14.94
The Literary Life of Cairo. One Hundred Years in the Heart of the City...
Professor Of Arabic Literature In The Departm...
Hardback. Readings from literary works that re-construct a century of Cairo s changing social life Editor(s): Mehrez, Professor of Arabic Literature in the Department of Arab and Islamic Civilization and Director of the Center for Translation Studies Samia (American University in Cairo). BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774163906
- ISBN
- 9789774163906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.25
€ 27.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611473636
- ISBN
- 9781611473636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.66
€ 117.66