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Hardcover. This collection of 140 annotated letters, 74 of which have never been published, documents the subsequent friendship and collaboration shared by Shaw, Webb, and Webb?s wife Beatrice, throughout their lives. Editor(s): Michalos, Alex C.; Poff, Deborah C. Series: Selected correspondance of Bernard Shaw. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Edition
- 74th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802041234
- ISBN
- 9780802041234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.33
€ 92.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Dedalus Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0005379
- ISBN
- 9781901233773
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 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€ 22.10
€ 24.99
€ 22.10
paperback. Focuses on Homer's extended similes and on the brief biographies of the minor war-dead, most of whom are little more than names, but each of whom lives and dies unforgettably - and unforgotten - in the copiousness of Homer's glance. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571274185
- ISBN
- 9780571274185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.49
€ 15.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. Dimension: 254 x 165. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811211772
- ISBN
- 9780811211772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.91
€ 16.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Staton, Shirley F. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 679.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812212341
- ISBN
- 9780812212341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.73
€ 50.73
Paperback. "Beasley uses humor and surprise like a scythe, cutting to the root of a matter."-Washington Post Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780393353211
- ISBN
- 9780393353211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.39
€ 16.99
€ 15.39
hardcover. This study is the first comprehensive, full-length account of the works of the Anglo-Jewish author Leonard William Merrick formerly Miller, (1864 -1939). Drawing on unpublished materials, it covers Merricks twelve novels, his several volumes of short stories, eight plays, and contributions to motion pictures. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611474275
- ISBN
- 9781611474275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.81
€ 125.81
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643267
- ISBN
- 9780691643267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.01€ 124.12
€ 168.01
€ 124.12
Paperback. Known principally for Bruges-la-Morte, Georges Rodenbach is also the author of other works worthy of present-day study. This volume contains the texts of two of his plays: Le Voile enacts a whole network of themes with a connection to Bruges, while Le Mirage adapts Bruges-la-Morte for the stage. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 87 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: DD; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896412
- ISBN
- 9780859896412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.21
€ 40.21
Paperback. Literature and Feminism is an exemplary new introduction to feminist literary criticism and theory which assumes no previous knowledge of the field. Clear, informative and carefully structured, it provides a thorough guide to, and path through, one of the most important, but also most difficult, areas of contemporary literary studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631184218
- ISBN
- 9780631184218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 51.45
€ 52.99
€ 51.45
paperback. In readings attuned to the textual, sexual and historical specificities of John Ashbery's poetry, from "Some Trees" to "Flow Chart", this text introduces readers to the poet's processes of production, demonstrating his source materials and ideas for inspiration. Num Pages: 396 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674636132
- ISBN
- 9780674636132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 42.40
€ 50.99
€ 42.40
Paperback. Forty years of poetry are finally gathered, showcasing a voice resonant with erudition and with awe. This new volume introduces two new collections, King Alfred's Book and Report from Nowhere, while older poems give a chronological dimension to Wilmer's output. A generous selection of translations from Hungarian poetry crown the volume. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847770523
- ISBN
- 9781847770523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.93
€ 33.99
€ 27.93
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Poolbeg Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAK0003530
- ISBN
- 9781842231524
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Considers the intellectual renaissance at the close of the 17th century that caused the shift in the portrayals and perceptions of mountains in prose and poetry, from ugly protuberances to glorious heights. Examines various writers from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, and traces both the causes Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780295975771
- ISBN
- 9780295975771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.78
€ 38.99
€ 34.78
Hardback. An analysis of popular responses to certain key historical events and works of American literature, arguing that these responses were at odds with liberal views being expressed by leading politicians of the day. Events covered include, the Salem witchcraft trials, the Great Awakening, and the works of writers like Burroughs, Cooper, and Emerson. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804730969
- ISBN
- 9780804730969
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.49
€ 120.49
Editor(s): Monte-Proust, Patricia. Translator(s): Bacon, Josephine; Naturel, Mireile. Num Pages: 192 pages, 350 photos & illus. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 345 x 302 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2078.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Edition Olms Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783283012182
- ISBN
- 9783283012182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 40.49
€ 51.78
€ 40.49
Paperback. 'York Notes Advanced' offer an accessible approach to English Literature. This series has been completely updated to meet the needs of today's A-level and undergraduate students. Written by established literature experts, 'York Notes Advanced' introduce students to more sophisticated analysis, a range of critical perspectives and wider contexts. Series: York Notes Advanced. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582431614
- ISBN
- 9780582431614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.02
€ 11.02
Hardcover. Develops a theoretical framework for understanding how electronic literature both draws on the print tradition and requires reading and interpretive strategies. Grounding her approach in the evolutionary dynamic between humans and technology, the author argues that neither the body nor the machine should be given absolute theoretical priority. Series: Ward-Phillips Lectures in English Language & Literature. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268030841
- ISBN
- 9780268030841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.85
€ 113.85
Paperback. Contains the translations of over 200 poems written by Saigyo (1118-1190), one of Japan's most influential traditional poets. The majority of the poetry is written in the 31-syllable "tanka" form, which was most favoured by the Japanese Royal Court. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231074933
- ISBN
- 9780231074933
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.52
€ 52.52
Paperback. Should the truth be pursued whatever the cost? The idealistic son of a wealthy businessman seeks to expose his father's duplicity and to free his childhood friend from the lies on which his happy home life is based. Translator(s): Mulrine, Stephen. Series: Drama Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 107 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000949
- ISBN
- 9781854596543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.32
€ 7.32
Hardcover. This is a well-written and seriously researched book that proposes fresh interpretations of significant people and historical and literary events of the early nineteenth century, at the same time it unveils a few literary mysteries, such as the origin, purpose, and effects of Benjamin Disraeli's first novel: Vivian Grey. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781383070
- ISBN
- 9781781383070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649887
- ISBN
- 9780691649887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.76
€ 108.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Wack, Amy. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854114044
- ISBN
- 9781854114044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.59
€ 14.99
€ 13.59