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Paperback. However insistently the idea of catastrophe hangs over Benjamin's writings in the final years of his life, the "victories wrested" in this period constitute some of the most remarkable 20th century analyses of the emergence of modern society. This volume ranges from studies of Baudelaire and Brecht to appraisals of photography, film, and poetry. Editor(s): Eiland, Howard; Jennings, Michael W. Num Pages: 496 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DNF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022294
ISBN
9780674022294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. The latest collection of plays by Howard Barker, one of the most significant and controversial dramatists of our time. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Oberon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783193110
ISBN
9781783193110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Strassle, Thomas; Unser, Margit. Translator(s): Hoban, Wieland. Series: SB - The Swiss List. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 127. .
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424334
ISBN
9780857424334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.92

Hardback. This book is an ethnographic journey into the literary-political field of Palestinian poetry in a secular age. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 2CSR; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804776462
ISBN
9780804776462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

Paperback. Offer an account of author's part in World War Two that sees our hero doing very little soldiering. Because it's 1946. Rather, he is now part of the Bill Hall Trio - a 'Combined Services Entertainment' inflicted on unsuspecting soldiers across Italy and Austria - and is largely preoccupied with the unbearably beautiful ballerina, Ms Toni Fontana. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: DN; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241958148
ISBN
9780241958148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Irish writers who were considered Irish by the English, and English by the Irish are discussed here - including Maria Edgeworth, W.B. Yeats, J.M. Synge, Sheridan le Fanu, Elizabeth Bowen and James Joyce. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530 Paperback, white spine. Keywords: 20th Century Ireland. 280pp
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KON0819945
ISBN
9781900621076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 28.00
€ 22.00

Paperback. Pocketbook selection of essential poems from the three anthologies: a Staying Alive travel companion also available as an e-book. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 119 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216. 160 pages. Editor(s): Astley, Neil. Pocketbook selection of essential poems from the three anthologies: a Staying Alive travel companion also available as an e-book. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 191 x 119 x 10. Weight: 216.
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852249427
ISBN
9781852249427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.21

Hardback. The first comparative treatment of the Darwins' theories of history and their profound contribution to the study of both natural and human systems, this book will fascinate students and scholars of nineteenth-century British literature and the history of science. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10, 7 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; DSB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420769
ISBN
9781421420769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.62
€ 50.93

Paperback. Before the National Book Award-winning Just Kids, Patti Smith addressed the life and passing of her intimate friend, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. Num Pages: 96 pages, 7 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
93
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393341355
ISBN
9780393341355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.62

Paperback. Meet a hero, a wise old grandmother, and the most gruesome, grotesque gang of witches imaginable! Series: Acting Edition S. Num Pages: 76 pages. BIC Classification: DD; YQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Samuel French Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
76
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780573050992
ISBN
9780573050992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100774
ISBN
9781585100774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822206569
ISBN
9780822206569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. This volume demonstrates the importance of Slavoj Zizek's work to literary criticism and theory by showing how his practice of reading theory and literature can be used in numerous theoretical frameworks and applied to literature across historical periods, nationalities, and genres, creating new interpretations of familiar works. Editor(s): Sbriglia, Russell. Series: [SIC] Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363187
ISBN
9780822363187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408108345
ISBN
9781408108345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. Series: Critical conditions: Field Day essays & monographs. Num Pages: 315 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859182512
ISBN
9781859182512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific and beguiling writer of non-fiction prose. This title features more than 150 of Borges' pieces. Editor(s): Weinberger, Eliot. Translator(s): Allen, Esther; Levine, Suzanne. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183022
ISBN
9780141183022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.31

Hardcover. Touchstones examines the literary influences that led to John McGahern becoming Ireland's greatest fiction writer of the post-war generation. Series: Liverpool English Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383216
ISBN
9781781383216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111. .
Publisher
Penguin UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241978313
ISBN
9780241978313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Woodruff, Paul. Num Pages: 102 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205710
ISBN
9780872205710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Now in her eighties, one of Britain's finest and most spirited women looks back on her life. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; DSB; KNTD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Virago
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349006116
ISBN
9780349006116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Includes generous excerpts from the work of explorers, soldiers, naturalists, anthropologists, artists, and writers - some famous, some obscure. This book shows how "the Great South Sea" has been an irreplaceable "distant mirror" of the West and its intellectual obsessions since the Renaissance. Editor(s): Lansdown, Richard. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MK; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824830427
ISBN
9780824830427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.49

Paperback. Chris is in his forties: bored, lonely, trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage. He's a stranger to the 1970s youth culture of London, a stranger to himself on the night he invites a prostitute into his car. Roza is Yugoslavian, recently moved to London. She's in her twenties, but has already lived a life filled with danger and misadventure. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520283
ISBN
9780099520283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Explores the influence of Shakespeare on American musical theatre through analyses of five important productions from 1938 through 1971. This book offers a fresh look at the development of American musical theatre and an understanding of Shakespeare in the modern American context. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221520
ISBN
9780253221520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

Paperback. Set in the rural French town in Burgundy that would also form the backdrop to the bestselling Suite Francaise, this title tells the story of Silvio, his cousin's wife Helene, her second husband Francoise, and of the truths, deaths, marriages, children, houses and mills that bind them with love and hatred, deception and betrayal. Translator(s): Smith, Sandra. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KSG0005347
ISBN
9780099516095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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