×


 x 

Shopping cart

Literature

Results 97 - 120 of 38805

Literature

Paperback. Brings together representative works from Sina Queyras's poetic oeuvre. The introduction situates Queyras within the contemporary international field of poetry and poetics and provides explanations of each of Queyras's collections. Queyras's afterword is an example of her work in the field of the literary and feminist form of the manifesto. Editor(s): Queyras, Sina; Wunker, Erin. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771122160
ISBN
9781771122160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349026258
ISBN
9781349026258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.86

Hardback. At age 36, acclaimed poet Marya Zaturenska's work reached its full potential even as she battled emotional and physical illness. Recently rediscovered diaries, published here, reflect that crucial period in the poet's life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 photographs, notes, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607144
ISBN
9780815607144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Hardback. This analysis of the work of V.C. Andrews examines topics such as plot, thematic development and generic conventions. Coverage includes "Flowers in the Attic" and the "Dollanganger Chronicles", as well as the novels written under her name by Andrew Niederman after her death in 1986. Series: Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313294488
ISBN
9780313294488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.52
€ 47.41

paperback. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822315476
ISBN
9780822315476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DSB; DSC. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349458516
ISBN
9781349458516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.40

Paperback. Sixteen essays exemplify the progress of interdisciplinary research, collaboration, and publishing surrounding Canadian women's writing. Editor(s): Carriere, Marie; Demers, Patricia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646279
ISBN
9780888646279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.26

Hardcover. This collection of selected poems by Byron Herbert Reece reflects the impact of his parent's death from tuberculosis, his own affliction with the disease, and with the distance he felt towards the family farm that he had inherited and assumed responsibility for. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323473
ISBN
9780820323473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Hardback. A study of Catullus's influence on Horace, this work shows that the earlier poet was probably the important source of inspiration for Horace's "Odes", the later author's magnum opus. By illustrating how Horace often found his own voice even as he acknowledged Catullus's genius, it guides us to an appreciation of the earlier poet as well. Series: Martin Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125374
ISBN
9780691125374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60
€ 55.98

Paperback. This book explores a form of literary racial passing that has gone largely unnoticed in fictional characters who present a white face to the world even as they unconsciously perform cultural blackness, such as in the work of William Faulkner among others, revealing that being merely Caucasian was insufficient to claim Southern Whiteness. Num Pages: 213 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340442
ISBN
9780230340442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. A modernized text updates the usage and grammar of Shakespeare's classic play about betrayal, political intrigue, and justice. Series: The Contemporary Shakespeare Series. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: DDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Edition
5 New ed
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819139023
ISBN
9780819139023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DSY; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137395405
ISBN
9781137395405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.56

Paperback. Focuses on modernism as a global phenomenon. This work considers modernism as it was expressed in the non-Western world; the contradictions at the heart of modernization; and modernism's imagined geographies, "pyschogeographies" of distance and desire as viewed by the subaltern, the caste-bound, the racially mixed, and the gender-determined. Editor(s): Doyle, Laura; Winkiel, Laura. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217783
ISBN
9780253217783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.21

Hardback. Revealing the series of closet dramas written by Byron and Shelley to be deeply embedded in contemporary radical culture, the author explains why the dramas were written and why they invoke and apparently oppose textual and theatrical versions of themselves. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804730952
ISBN
9780804730952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.58

Paperback. We inhabit a textually super-saturated and increasingly literate world. This volume encourages readers to consider the diverse methodologies used by historians of reading globally, and indicates how future research might take up the challenge of recording and interpreting the practices of readers in an increasingly digitized society. Editor(s): Crone, Rosalind; Towheed, Shafquat. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349320134
ISBN
9781349320134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Flambard Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873226131
ISBN
9781873226131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.21

Paperback. From an acclaimed poet come three gorgeous poetic sequences. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780393349955
ISBN
9780393349955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. The Seventeenth Century Handbook provides the undergraduate with a succinct account of the century's events, along with an exploration of the ways the literature reflected and helped shape the history of the time. Series: Wiley Blackwell Literature Handbooks. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220916
ISBN
9780631220916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

paperback. Since his debut, Nil Nil, won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection in 1993, the author has lit up the poetry scene in the UK. This selection, drawn from twenty years of work, is made by the author himself and includes his original adaptations of the poems of Antonio Machado and Rainer Maria Rilke. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571281800
ISBN
9780571281800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.55

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226295329
ISBN
9780226295329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. A biography of Robert Desnos (1900-1945), which re-evaluates the surrealist movement through the life and works of one of its founders. Desnos was as famous among the surrealists for his independence of mind as for his elaborate "automatic" drawings and his brilliant oral and written performances during the incubational period of the group. Num Pages: 282 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSA; DSBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218413
ISBN
9780803218413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.77

Hardcover. A study of the literature, history, culture, geography and ecology of the northern regions from Norway to Greenland, including the author's own experiences, raging from a deck hand on a deep-sea trawler off Rockall to hauling sledges across the glaciers of Spitzbergen. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MTN; 2AB; DSB; HBJD; JFC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
IndieBooks
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908041227
ISBN
9781908041227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

Paperback. Making extensive use of untranslated texts, Arnold Schmidt discusses the impact of Byron's life and works on the discourse of Italian nationalism between 1818 and 1948, his participation in Grand Tour and salon culture, and his influence on Italian Classicists and Romantics. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CB; DSB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349379651
ISBN
9781349379651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Taking its inspiration from the wonder and curiosity cabinets of the late Renaissance, this book of poems offers itself up as a gallery of natural marvels and historical gleanings. It delves into the realms of both natural history and popular culture. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Triquarterly
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810151727
ISBN
9780810151727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.49
€ 53.91

Page 5 of 1617

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!