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Hardback. Harry Berger, Jr, has long been one of our most revered and respected literary and cultural critics. Since the late nineties, a stream of remarkable and innovative publications have shown how very broad his interests are, moving from Shakespeare to baroque painting, to Plato, to theories of early culture. Editor(s): Levine, Nina. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823230303
- ISBN
- 9780823230303
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.73
€ 90.73
Hardback. Challenging the notion that Jewish mysticism ceased to exist in the Hassidic enclaves of early nineteenth century Europe, this title traces the influence and the trends towards secular mysticism found in Russian, Yiddish, and early Hebrew writers, and examines the impact of Zionism in creating a modern, living mystical literature. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; DSBH; DSC; HRJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235018
- ISBN
- 9781936235018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
paperback. From the foreword to the selected bibliography this is the most up-to-date and comprehensive documentary source for the study of Moby-Dick. Editor(s): Parker, Hershel. Series: Norton Critical Editions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DSBF; FC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Norton
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393285000
- ISBN
- 9780393285000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.92
€ 16.99
€ 15.92
Paperback. A book of poems that takes us on a journey through wartime America, showing our personal costs and inextricable complicities. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 6. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226289786
- ISBN
- 9780226289786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.53
€ 23.99
€ 19.53
Paperback. The pleasure and excitement of exploring Virginia Woolf's writings is at the heart of this book as Julia Briggs reconsiders Woolf's work - from some of her earliest fictional experiments to her late short story, 'The Symbol', and from the most to the least familiar of her novels. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748624355
- ISBN
- 9780748624355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.22
€ 51.22
Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: ANF; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624662553
- ISBN
- 9781624662553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.11
€ 52.99
€ 37.11
Paperback. Presents a portrait of "The Tale of Genji's" reception and reproduction, taking into consideration a wide variety of genres from no plays to Genji paintings to the modern novel. This volume explores the popularization of the Genji, considering parody, pastiche, and re-creation in various popular and mass media. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Num Pages: 416 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592. Media, Gender, and Cultural Production. 416 pages, ill. Editor(s): Shirane, Haruo. Presents a portrait of "The Tale of Genji's" reception and reproduction, taking into consideration a wide variety of genres from no plays to Genji paintings to the modern novel. This volume explores the popularization of the Genji, considering parody, pastiche, and re-creation in various popular and mass media. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231142373
- ISBN
- 9780231142373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.75
€ 41.99
€ 29.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155203
- ISBN
- 9780691155203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.78€ 40.56
€ 51.78
€ 40.56
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691639208
- ISBN
- 9780691639208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.80
€ 102.80
Paperback. Comprehensive anthology of contemporary Chinese poetry. Editor(s): Herbert, W. N.; Lian, Yang; Holton, Brian. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781852248956
- ISBN
- 9781852248956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.50
€ 15.99
€ 11.50
Paperback. Materials include newly commissioned articles along with essays drawn from The Johns Hopkins Guide to Literary Theory and Criticism, known as the definitive resource for students and scholars of literary theory and for philosophical reflection on literature and culture. Editor(s): Groden, Michael; Kreiswirth, Martin; Szeman, Imre. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406398
- ISBN
- 9781421406398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 43.93
€ 52.99
€ 43.93
Hardcover. Widely acknowledged as the most important Russian thinker of the nineteenth century, Vladimir Soloviev's place in the landscape of world philosophy nevertheless remains uncertain. Approaching him through a single synoptic lens, this book foregrounds his unique envisioning of the interaction between humanity and the material world. Series: Studies in Slavic and Russian Literatures, Cultures and History. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Academic Studies Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936235179
- ISBN
- 9781936235179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birch Brook Press United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913559703
- ISBN
- 9780913559703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.58
€ 19.99
€ 15.58
Paperback. Dara Wier's poems call to mind "the philosophical comedy of Wallace Stevens and Wislawa Szymborska ..[and] draw a reader away from a recognizable world into one in which women waltz with bears, houseflies chat with colonels, and the absence of sound makes a material presence."-Harvard Review Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 185.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Wave Books United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780970367266
- ISBN
- 9780970367266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.63
€ 14.99
€ 13.63
Paperback. Shows what poetry was before the emergence of the modern category "poetry": that is, how vernacular songbooks of the thirteenth to fifteenth centuries shaped our modern understanding of poetry by establishing expectations of what is a poem, what is a poet, and what is lyric poetry itself. Num Pages: 293 pages, 7 colour plates, 33 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226270050
- ISBN
- 9780226270050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.05
€ 30.99
€ 24.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9788024614946
- ISBN
- 9788024614946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.33
€ 24.99
€ 20.33
Hardcover. Considers three distinct stages of travelogue - the pre-Revolution travelogue focused on first encounters with American democracy, the post-Revolution travelogue concerned with incorporating conceptions of America into the fashioning of the new Soviet state, and the more documentary-minded travelogues of the post-1930's. Num Pages: 389 pages. BIC Classification: 2AGR; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875804705
- ISBN
- 9780875804705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
Hardback. His novels were published in Europe, and North and South America, and until this book, no study has been made to trace the path of his influence as a novelist in the international arena. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611480689
- ISBN
- 9781611480689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.45
€ 105.45
Paperback. Good, clean copy. Covers showing some shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0005441
- ISBN
- 9781874597421
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The darkness creeps upon us and we shudder, or it suddenly startles and we scream. This annual exploration of the year's best dark fiction includes stories of quiet fear, the utterly fantastic, the weirdly surreal, atmospheric noir, mysterious hauntings, seductive nightmares, and frighteningly plausible futures. Editor(s): Guran, Paula. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FK; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Prime Books United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607013976
- ISBN
- 9781607013976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.91
€ 20.99
€ 20.91
paperback. Editor(s): Hill, Val. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Parthian Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902638775
- ISBN
- 9781902638775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.98
€ 10.99
€ 10.98
hardcover. Commentary providing a Greek text with detailed philological, literary, and historical notes. Editor(s): Flower, Michael A.; Marincola, John M. Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics. Num Pages: 374 pages, 1 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 186 x 123 x 28. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521593687
- ISBN
- 9780521593687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.55
€ 102.55
Hardback. Born in the former East Germany, Volker Braun is a humane, witty, brave, and disappointed poet. In the East, his poetry upheld the voice of the individual imagination and identified with a utopian possibility that never became reality. This is a selection of poems from the distinguished, half-century-long career of German poet Volker Braun. Translator(s): Constantine, David; Leeder, Karen. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857422187
- ISBN
- 9780857422187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.66
€ 20.99
€ 17.66
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0020355
- ISBN
- 9780140431254
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99