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Hardcover. This comprehensive study ranges from Irving's Knickerbockers, Emerson's Transcendentalists, and Garrison's abolitionists to the popular serial fiction writers for Robert Bonner's New York Ledger to unearth surprising convergences between such seemingly disparate circles. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230110465
ISBN
9780230110465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 43.12

Paperback. Powerful new readings of the Shakespearean tragic hero. Editor(s): Garner, Shirley Nelson; Sprengnether, Madelon. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253210272
ISBN
9780253210272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Goldwyn, Adam J.; Silverman, Renee M. Series: Mediterranean Perspectives. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3JJ; DSBH; HBTB; HPN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137589279
ISBN
9781137589279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Paperback. The plays of Euripides have stimulated audiences since the fifth century BC. Part of the series "Euripides in Penguin Classics", this title contains plays such as "Phoenician Women", "Bacchae", "Iphigenia at Aulis", "Orestes", and "Rhesus". Translator(s): Vellacott, Philip. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DD; DSBB; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin Books
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440447
ISBN
9780140440447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Akron Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
76
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884836886
ISBN
9781884836886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801444753
ISBN
9780801444753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.10

Paperback. This book is both a guide to, and interpretation of, the course of modern literary theory. Exploring the various theories of reading which have informed post--war literary criticism, it shows that for all the fervour of current debate about new movements in criticism, all these different approaches share at root a common notion of literary meaning. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631134589
ISBN
9780631134589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.45

Paperback. An elderly, proud black farmer, Lucas Beauchamp, is wrongfully arrested for the murder of a white man. The lynch mob are baying for his blood. His sole hope lies with a young white boy, bent on repaying an old favour, who with the help of Lucas's cynical lawyer will work to find the truth and hatch a risky plot to prove his innocence. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with some shelf wear. Inscription on ffep and writing on last page, remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KCW0001450
ISBN
9780099740315
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.99
€ 10.05

Paperback. This unique look at learned and acquired cultures explores the power and weaknesses of society, especially as it applies to those of Italian heritage. A strong argument is made for ethnic, cultural, and political independence;the importance of failure in relation to cultureis also stressed." Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Exile Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550966565
ISBN
9781550966565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.07

Hardcover. A voice of one of the "baby-boom progeny of the 'Greatest Generation' who at home and abroad became the foot soldiers" not just in Vietnam but in the Peace Corps, the civil rights movement, the women's movement, and beyond. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395. Very good copy in good dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Georgia Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0007406
ISBN
9780820329697
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Translator(s): Sciban, Shu-ning. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1F; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell East Asia Program
Edition
Hardcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947280
ISBN
9781933947280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.88

Paperback. Quintessentially English, Betjeman was an 'outsider' in England - and doubly so in Cornwall where he was a 'foreigner'. And yet, as this book describes, Betjeman also strove to acquire a veneer of 'Cornishness', cultivating an alternative Celtic identity, and finding inspiration in Cornwall's Anglo-Catholic tradition. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BGL; DSC; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898485
ISBN
9780859898485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.72

Hardcover. This collection of poems by Ernest Sandeen offer personal insights into life's greatest triumphs and tragedies. Meditating on such topics such as old age, love and eros, mortality, politics, society, religious faith, and birth. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268022686
ISBN
9780268022686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.74

Hardcover. Features beautifully worded pieces of work-poems of author that illuminate grand gestures and small glimpses, poems that celebrate the beauty of a life spent chasing the light. Num Pages: 144 pages, 136. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Particular Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846148934
ISBN
9781846148934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.84

Hardcover. A unique collection of critical essays on writer and philosopher Stanislaw Lem, evaluating his influence on twentieth-century literature and culture. Editor(s): Swirski, Peter; Osadnik, Waclaw M. Series: Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 2AGP; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381205
ISBN
9781781381205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.52

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 528 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 91 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Modern Library
Edition
2001st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375757419
ISBN
9780375757419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 5.17

Paperback. Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678) was an advocate and exemplar of women's education, this text contains her writings on the defence of women's education, her letters to other learned women, her own account of her early life as well as responses to her work from male contemporaries Translator(s): Irwin, Joyce L. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DNF; HRC; JFSJ1; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226849997
ISBN
9780226849997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. An extraordinary debut that tackles race, wealth and family head on as a young black man finds the American Dream dissolving around him. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 43. Weight in Grams: 416. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main
SKU
KSG0020757
ISBN
9781848872431
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403966292
ISBN
9781403966292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.47

Paperback. From nursery rhymes to riddles to prose poems, this collection intertwines the literary and the personal, the elevated and the slang, and the sacred and the profane. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 72 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226885766
ISBN
9780226885766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Keywords: Irish Literature
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0185857
ISBN
9781853710599
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is the first study to trace fully the influence of the notorious yet often undervalued cultural tradition of Sensibility on British Romanticism, a movement that both draws on and resists Sensibility's excessive embodiments of non-normative pleasure. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; DSC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349539932
ISBN
9781349539932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardcover. 306pp. First US edition. Keywords: Irish literature
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1011518
ISBN
9780060196783
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 16.00

Hardcover. This succinct, yet comprehensive account of William Faulkner's literary career, novels, and key short stories offers an imaginative topography of his efforts to reckon with his Southern past, to acknowledge its modernization, and to develop his own modernist method. Series: Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405124812
ISBN
9781405124812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.04

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