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Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807068861
- ISBN
- 9780807068861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.47
€ 27.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. Since the beginnings of Italian vernacular literature, the nature of the relationship between Francesco Petrarch (1304-1374) and his predecessor Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) has remained a fascinating question of both literary and cultural history. This title explores the emergence of an anti-Dantean polemic in Petrarch's work. Editor(s): Bara'nski, Zygmunt G.; Cachey, Theodore J. Series: William and Katherine Devers Series in Dante Studies. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022112
- ISBN
- 9780268022112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 50.66
€ 51.78
€ 50.66
The Translatability of Cultures. Figurations of the Space Between.
. Ed(S): Budick, Sanford; Iser, Wolfgang
hardcover. These essays-which consider a wide variety of cultures from ancient Egypt to contemporary Japan- describe the conditions under which cultures that do not dominate each other may yet achieve a limited translatability of cultures. Editor(s): Budick, Sanford; Iser, Wolfgang. Series: Irvine Studies in the Humanities. Num Pages: 364 pages, 2 half-tones. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804724845
- ISBN
- 9780804724845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.48
€ 154.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632430007
- ISBN
- 9781632430007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.86
€ 18.99
€ 15.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811224116
- ISBN
- 9780811224116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.53
€ 20.99
€ 19.53
Hardback. Greenery blends current ecological concerns with informed analysis of medieval literature to arrive at new readings of late medieval English texts. At the same time, this process offers ways to evaluate eco-criticism and expand its remit from its predominant focus on Romantic and Modern English and American texts. Series Editor(s): Bernau, Anke. Series: Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072482
- ISBN
- 9780719072482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.40
€ 150.40
Paperback. Presents an account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC). This title develops the Socratic belief in responsibility for one's self and shows Socrates living and dying under his philosophy. It focuses on the themes of identity and confrontation. Translator(s): Rowe, Christopher. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140455496
- ISBN
- 9780140455496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.93
€ 13.99
€ 9.93
Paperback. Little attention has been paid to the ties between producing and performing verse and processes of economic, ideological, political, and social change in the Heian. This book addresses such issues by investigating how different members of the court deployed poems in the pursuit of power. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 433 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947396
- ISBN
- 9781933947396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.76
€ 36.99
€ 32.76
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 78 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643441
- ISBN
- 9780691643441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.09
€ 100.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Wood Lake Books,Canada Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551454993
- ISBN
- 9781551454993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.72
€ 29.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. Marianna De Marco Torgovnick's unflinching account of crossing cultural boundaries in American life, of what it means to be an Italian American woman who became a scholar and literary critic. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226808307
- ISBN
- 9780226808307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.01
€ 30.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691622804
- ISBN
- 9780691622804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.16
€ 45.99
€ 32.16
Editor(s): Newman, Donald J. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611492743
- ISBN
- 9781611492743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.79
€ 136.79
Paperback. Addresses the question: What is 'now'? This book takes us on a journey through a dark night of the soul, through the thoughts and feelings of various kinds of people struggling to survive and find meaning in their lives. It focuses on women whose lives are torn apart by war, family conflict and despotic regimes. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852247492
- ISBN
- 9781852247492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.22
€ 12.99
€ 9.22
Hardcover. This collection of twenty-nine original essays, surveys satire from its emergence in Western literature to the present. * Tracks satire from its first appearances in the prophetic books of the Old Testament through the Renaissance and the English tradition in satire to Michael Moore's satirical movie Fahrenheit 9/11. Editor(s): Quintero, Ruben. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 624 pages, 18. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405119559
- ISBN
- 9781405119559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.49
€ 196.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115782
- ISBN
- 9781854115782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.06
€ 20.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. Series: Plays. Num Pages: 86 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868193441
- ISBN
- 9780868193441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.46
€ 19.99
€ 14.46
Paperback. A brilliant re-interpretation of The Canterbury Tales for the 21st century, from one of the UK's foremost poets Num Pages: 144 pages, 4. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Canongate UK
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782111573
- ISBN
- 9781782111573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.42
€ 13.99
€ 10.42
Paperback. Exploring the fantastic in Spanish American literature as an expression of subversiveness that threatening to undermine the culture Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KL; 2ADS; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439902417
- ISBN
- 9781439902417
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.65
€ 35.99
€ 31.65
Hardback. It is tempting to categorize historical practices as either orthodox or quack, but what did these terms really signify in medical and public circles at the time? How did they develop and evolve? What do they tell us about actual medical practices? This book explores the ways in which language constructs and stabilizes these slippery terms. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; MQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821419908
- ISBN
- 9780821419908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Paperback. Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1941
- Publisher
- Samuel French Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780573010446
- ISBN
- 9780573010446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.58
€ 18.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571314475
- ISBN
- 9781571314475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.42
€ 16.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. Gina and Laurence have been best friends. Now, Gina is married to Fergus and Laurence to Hilary. Then, with elegant disdain, Fergus announces that he is leaving Gina and their daughter. Gina turns for emotional support to Laurence. And as Laurence gives comfort, so his own marriage and the stability of his children edges towards destruction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228. 316pp. Signed by previous owner
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KLN0008518
- ISBN
- 9780552996433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Rather, it is a collection of episodic little histories. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421408163
- ISBN
- 9781421408163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.08
€ 77.08