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Paperback. Addresses the interplay between modes of writing, modes of understanding, and modes of being in the world. This title explores writing as a technic akin to ritual, oral storytelling, magic and meditation, that enables us to reach beyond the limits of everyday life and forge virtual relationships and imagined communities. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 304. Essays on Writers and Writing. 218 pages. Addresses the interplay between modes of writing, modes of understanding, and modes of being in the world. This title explores writing as a technic akin to ritual, oral storytelling, magic and meditation, that enables us to reach beyond the limits of everyday life and forge virtual relationships and imagined communities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 3JJ; DSK; JHM. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275263
- ISBN
- 9780520275263
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 28.02
€ 37.99
€ 28.02
paperback. The elegant verse and subtle observation of the Amores, The Art of Love, and The Cures of Love made their author the talk of Rome. Ovid saw love as a game at which both sexes could play without getting hurt - as long as they stuck to his rules, but primarily he wrote these sparkling and often erotic poems to entertain, and after two thousand years they still give enormous pleasure. Translator(s): Melville, A. D. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199540334
- ISBN
- 9780199540334
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Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.71
€ 14.99
€ 10.71
Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 Colour Photos and Chinese Paintings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ; DN; DQ; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602201453
- ISBN
- 9781602201453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.83
€ 16.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. Good clean copy. Covers showing some age and shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is clear and crisp and remains a good copy. Keywords: Ireland, Irish literature
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0025787
- ISBN
- 9780140045567
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Hardcover. Staging a new politics of performance in the African diaspora Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 2ADF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253355133
- ISBN
- 9780253355133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.58
€ 79.58
Hardback. The author analyzes the transformations of the love deities in later Middle English Chaucerian poetry, academic Latin discourses on classical myth, and French conventions that associate Venus and Cupid with Ovidian arts of love. Series: Figurae: Reading Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804725156
- ISBN
- 9780804725156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.50
€ 90.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 119 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 119
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901746617
- ISBN
- 9781901746617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.15
€ 9.15
Paperback. Set in 1859 at the moment when the Russian autocratic state began to move hesitantly towards social and political reform, this novel explores the conflict between the liberal-minded fathers of Russian reformist sympathies and their free-thinking intellectual sons whose revolutionary ideology threatened the stability of the state. Translator(s): Hogarth, C. J. Series Editor(s): Carabine, Dr. Keith. Series: Wordsworth Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853262869
- ISBN
- 9781853262869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.43
€ 6.43
Paperback. The poems in this volume celebrate with praise and amazement the wonders and risks of wilderness and family, of friends before and after the war. The boy in these poems grows up during World War II, feisty in spite of losses and the harsh, hardscrabble land where he lives. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022815
- ISBN
- 9780268022815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.49
€ 27.99
€ 26.49
Hardcover. Jonathan Edwards kept a series of personal theological notebooks on a wide variety of miscellaneous subjects. This volume contains the notebook entries written during 1740-51, when Edwards was plagued by a series of controversies with his Northampton congregation that culminated in his dismissal. Series: The Works of Jonathan Edwards Series. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; DNF; HRCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300091748
- ISBN
- 9780300091748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.59€ 94.91
€ 124.59
€ 94.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632430212
- ISBN
- 9781632430212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.82
€ 17.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. Dimension: 139 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811225786
- ISBN
- 9780811225786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.13
€ 17.99
€ 17.13
Paperback. Intends to appraise Ben Jonson's much-neglected play and argues for its recognition as a work of real distinction. Editor(s): Happe, Peter. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David; Dutton, Richard; Findlay, Alison; Ostovich, Dr. Helen. Series: Revels Plays. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080401
- ISBN
- 9780719080401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.69
€ 31.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Pilny, Ondrej; Wallace, Clare Elizabeth. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381. 8vo. Very good Copy. First edition. Politics and politicians in 20th century Ireland.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0310206
- ISBN
- 9788073081034
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. Presents three new translations representing an aspect of modern Asian drama as yet unavailable to readers in English: the community-based theatres of Taiwan, working in Chinese languages beyond Mandarin. Editor(s): Weinstein, John M. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939161772
- ISBN
- 9781939161772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.56
€ 30.99
€ 27.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Parker, William Nelson; Jones, Eric L. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; KCN; KCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691644608
- ISBN
- 9780691644608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.75
€ 178.75
Paperback. Life and work of avant-garde poet and playwright Wilfred Watson through correspondence with wife, Sheila Watson. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC; DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 274 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551953397
- ISBN
- 9781551953397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.52
€ 34.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. This work chronicles the antics of J.S.G. Boggs, a young artist whose consuming passion is money, or more precisely value. What Boggs likes to do is to draw money - paper notes in the denominations of currencies from all over the world - and then to go out and try to spend those drawings. Num Pages: 170 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: DNF; FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226893969
- ISBN
- 9780226893969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.39
€ 24.99
€ 20.39
Hardback. Did William Shakespeare ever meet Queen Elizabeth I? This title explores the history of invented encounters between the poet and the Queen, and examines how and why the mythology of these two charismatic and enduring cultural icons has been intertwined in British and American culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; DSGS; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128061
- ISBN
- 9780691128061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.37€ 43.19
€ 54.37
€ 43.19
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
€ 147.40
€ 147.40
Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bantam Press
- Edition
- 3rd Impession
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOC0021866
- ISBN
- 9780593048726
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Written by a leading critic, this invigorating introduction to modernist American poetry conveys the excitement that can be generated by a careful reading of modernist poems. * Encourages readers to identify with the modernists' sense of the revolutionary possibilities of their art. Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121064
- ISBN
- 9781405121064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.25
€ 108.25
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
€ 26.99
€ 21.83
Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868194813
- ISBN
- 9780868194813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.46
€ 18.99
€ 14.46