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Paperback. Presenting an examination of women writers and prewar ideology, this book investigates love as a critical aspect of Japanese culture during the early-mid-twentieth century. It focuses on same-sex love, love marriage, and maternal love. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; DSB; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804761987
ISBN
9780804761987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. The book is for beginning and experienced teachers of literature in higher education. The authors present a comprehensive overview of teaching English Literature, from setting teaching goals and syllabus planning through to a range of student assessment strategies and methods of course or teacher evaluation and improvement Series: Teaching & Learning the Humanities in HE Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DS; JNM; JNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761941729
ISBN
9780761941729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.63

paperback. New Criticism was the dominant literary theory of the mid-twentieth century. Since that time, schools of literary criticism have arisen in support of or in opposition to the approach advocated by the New Critics. This anthology provides an introduction, for students, to the best American poetry criticism of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Davis, Garrick. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5334 x 3404 x 22. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804011099
ISBN
9780804011099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.93

Paperback. Series of readers for African schools Series: Hodder African Readers. Num Pages: 96 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340940358
ISBN
9780340940358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.25

Paperback. A collection of poetry from Norman Schwenk. Num Pages: 45 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
45
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638652
ISBN
9781902638652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.19

Hardback. Analyzes texts and art objects from the 15th to the late 16th centuries to show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about representation, as these theories forced men to construct a public image that seemed fixed but could adapt to changing circumstances. Num Pages: 372 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; DSBD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251742
ISBN
9780823251742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.84

Hardback. The most gripping of Ibsen's later, brooding self-portraits, The Master Builder explores the nature of a messianic hero pulled down from the heights to reside in the community of men, and now painfully laboring to drag himself up again. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Rudall, Nicholas. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630436
ISBN
9781566630436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000566
ISBN
9780140620429
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3J; DSB; JFFS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691036
ISBN
9780816691036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.98

Hardback. Series: Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167503
ISBN
9780691167503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Focuses on the work of Umberto Eco - one of Europe's best-known writers and intellectuals. This title covers the range of Eco's work, from his theoretical writings on semiotics to his best-selling novels. It assesses the influence of Eco's work on contemporary culture. Series: Key Contemporary Thinkers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DSBH; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745608495
ISBN
9780745608495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.43

Paperback. A trailblazing and inspiring collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology by the internationally bestselling novelist Siri Hustvedt Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8038786
ISBN
9781473638907
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691606880
ISBN
9780691606880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.81

Paperback. Conveys the reality of life and the depth of human emotion, specifically in Dublin before and during the Irish civil war of 1922-23. This book deals with the lives of the Dublin poor, from the tenement dwellers, bricklayer, street vendor, and charwoman. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571195527
ISBN
9780571195527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.92

Hardcover. This is a collection of poems, from charms recollected out of childhood to nursts of eloquence, wonder and waggish wit along the way to discovering what it is to be a poet. Series: The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19 line illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007918
ISBN
9780674007918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.42
€ 47.08

Paperback. Bringing together more than 400 poems and poetic excerpts on slavery by writers both famous and unknown, this landmark anthology charts the emergence of slavery in the collective consciousness of the English-speaking world. Editor(s): Basker, James G. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 269 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300107579
ISBN
9780300107579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 252ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AJCR; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930. Good clean copy. Covers and page edges showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0027080
ISBN
9781843510437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

Hardback. Shakespeare used the word 'animal' only eight times in his work - which was typical for the sixteenth century, when the word was rarely used. The author reveals that the animal-human divide first came strongly into play in the seventeenth century, with Descartes' formulation that reason sets humans above other species: 'I think, therefore I am'. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 colour plates, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226924168
ISBN
9780226924168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.77
€ 75.79

Hardback. A comprehensive critical analysis of 19 novels, Donna Jo Napoli: Writing with Passion provides an understanding of how Napoli's life and profession as a professor of linguistics influences her writing for young adults. Series: Studies in Young Adult Literature. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; DSY; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810874466
ISBN
9780810874466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.76

Paperback. Founder of the Surrealist movement, Andre Breton has also come to be recognized as one of the 20th century's most influential poets. This inaugural volume in the "Poets for the Millennium" series offers a selection of his poetry along with some of his major prose writings. Editor(s): Polizzotti, Mark. Series: Poets for the Millenium. Num Pages: 184 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520239548
ISBN
9780520239548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. A comprehensive, chronological survey of the basic models of rhetoric as they developed from the early Greeks through the twentieth century. The author discusses rhetorical theories and practices in the context of the times of political and intellectual crisis that gave rise to them. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; CFG; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226114897
ISBN
9780226114897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 210 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
SparkNotes
Edition
Stg Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469846
ISBN
9781411469846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.92

Hardback. Framed within a wide range of ideas, including politics and religion, this volume makes new connections between embodiment, selfhood and the passions. It explores new ways of negotiating the boundaries between a cognitive and bodily approach to emotion. Editor(s): Cummings, Professor Brian; Sierhuis, Dr Freya. Num Pages: 328 pages, Includes 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472413642
ISBN
9781472413642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759236
ISBN
9781894759236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

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