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Paperback. This collection is Marin Sorescu's farewell to life - a book of wryly quizzical poems composed from his sickbed over five weeks as he waited for death to take him, his testament not just to human mortality and pain but to resistance and creative transformation. Translator(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Vianu, Lidia. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245771
ISBN
9781852245771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Series: Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets. Num Pages: 82 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691013794
ISBN
9780691013794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 11ill. BIC Classification: DSB; DSY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810818262
ISBN
9780810818262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DSB; JMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837624885
ISBN
9783837624885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.77
€ 40.43

Paperback. This spirited anthology of contemporary American poetry focuses on the new poem--the hybrid--a synthesis of traditional and experimental styles. Editor(s): St. John, Dr. David; Swensen, Cole. Num Pages: 560 pages, 3. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1 Original
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393333756
ISBN
9780393333756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. A seminal figure in post-World War II literature, Charles Olson has helped define the postmodern sensibility. This work selects some 70 poems, presenting a personal reading of Olson's decisive and inimitable work - 'unequivocal instances of his genius' - over the many years of their friendship. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520212329
ISBN
9780520212329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.88

Hardback. Arturo Barea (1897-1957) is often seen as merely a spontaneous writer with a passion against injustice. This biography is based on numerous interviews with people who knew Barea. It revisits Barea's writing qualities and deficiencies in the context of stimulating intersections of literature and politics, and of Spain and England. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGL; DS; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192884
ISBN
9781845192884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.03

paperback. Marking the centennial of Panama's separation from Colombia in 1903, this work reprises US images of the isthmus a century ago. The text illustrates the prejudices and expansionistic rhetoric of the time. The mixture of writings shows the long evolution of the US debate on the question of Panama. Editor(s): LaRosa, Michael J.; Mejia, German R. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCP; 3JH; 3JJ; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1. Ausgabe.
SKU
V9780742527225
ISBN
9780742527225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Hardback. A collection of ninety-one short-shorts, a form of short-storytelling. Presenting diverse voices and perspectives by writers, the stories are culled from newspapers, magazines, literary journals, and personal collections. Editor(s): Mu, Aili; Chiu, Julie; Goldblatt, Howard. Series: Weatherhead Books on Asia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 34 illus. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138482
ISBN
9780231138482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.98
€ 69.64

Paperback. A distinguished group of art historians reflect on the work of Michael Baxandall, in terms of its importance for their own formation, its location in the development of a new art history, and its influence on the broader languages and theories of contemporary cultural theory. Editor(s): Rifkin, Adrian. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; AC; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631211914
ISBN
9780631211914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.75

Paperback. Bright Body seeks to unite, mind and body, spirit and matter, the individual and the body politic. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
White Pine Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935210245
ISBN
9781935210245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Mandarin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0002215
ISBN
9780749316785
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Intends to demonstrate that hynotism is an essential aspect of our most significant relationships, an inherent dimension of love, religion, medicine, politics, and literature, a fundamental dynamic between lover and beloved, deity and votary, physician and patient, ruler and subject, and, indeed, reader and listener. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DQ; JMTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226185323
ISBN
9780226185323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.57

Hardback. Translator(s): Reeve, C. D. C. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co.
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9781624661181
ISBN
9781624661181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.03
€ 52.86

Paperback. When it seems that Julius Caesar may assume supreme power, a plot to destroy him is hatched by the senators Brutus and Cassius, who are determined to preserve the threatened Republic. But the different motives of the conspirators soon become apparent when high principles clash with malice and political realism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141396538
ISBN
9780141396538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.07

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 286 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638607
ISBN
9780691638607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.66

Hardback. Her book is a history of the literary act, a history of words, a history of ideas and works-monuments rather than documents-that calls into question modern concepts of literature. Translator(s): Preisig, Sara L. Series: Rethinking Theory. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403038
ISBN
9781421403038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.53
€ 60.33

Paperback. Series: Chicken Soup for the Soul. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; VFX; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935096191
ISBN
9781935096191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Graeber, Eric. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birch Brook Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913559369
ISBN
9780913559369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. With an approach to the text that is both grounded in scholarship and intensely personal, and in a style both rhetorically elegant and passionate, this book offers readings of specific passages that are nuanced and suggestive as it focuses on the "somber and nourishing fictions" in Vergil's poem. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 90 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226252230
ISBN
9780226252230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.47

paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CavanKerry Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933880594
ISBN
9781933880594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611474534
ISBN
9781611474534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Hardcover. A new annotated translation of the early thirteenth century guide for women religious recluses, designed to accompany the recent and definitive Middle English text published by the Early English Text Society. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABC; 3H; DS; HBLC; HRCS; HRCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897754
ISBN
9780859897754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.52

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
THE NEW PRESS
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595588760
ISBN
9781595588760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

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