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Hardback. A collection of irreverent haikus, which reflects on the reality of motherhood, from the television's role as babysitter to cleaning up a spilled plate of Spaghetti, from the smell of a dirty diaper to never having a private moment. This book is useful for hip moms with young ones at home. Num Pages: 112 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DC; VFX; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 119 x 15. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Quirk Books United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594741098
- ISBN
- 9781594741098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.09
€ 14.99
€ 13.09
Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCG0002800
- ISBN
- 9780747251309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A study of the work of over twenty contemporary Atlantic-Canadian writers that counters the widespread impression of Atlantic Canada as a quaint and backward place. By examining their treatment of work, culture, and history, it highlights how these writers resist the image of Atlantic Canadians as improvident and regressive, if charming, folk. Num Pages: 294 pages, 19 b/w photos. BIC Classification: DSBH5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554583263
- ISBN
- 9781554583263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.09
€ 54.09
paperback. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Josef Weinberger Plays United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856762451
- ISBN
- 9780856762451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
Hardback. This book focuses on the works of America's premier colonial poet, Edward Taylor (1642-1729). Series Editor(s): Gelpi, Albert; Posnock, Ross. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 605. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine and edges. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0013782
- ISBN
- 9780521308656
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSB; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823240135
- ISBN
- 9780823240135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.07
€ 45.99
€ 40.07
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691625058
- ISBN
- 9780691625058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.95
€ 64.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Brandon
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHS0044089
- ISBN
- 9780863222801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801446726
- ISBN
- 9780801446726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
For the people of the South, railroads were both an economic boon and a metaphor for industrialization. In this reconsideration of their part in southern culture, the author explores the depiction of the railroads in southern literature and their impact on southern culture. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJ; DSBH; HBTB; JFC; KCZ; WGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122342
- ISBN
- 9780813122342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.66
€ 37.66
Paperback. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DD. Dimension: 155 x 196 x 5. Weight: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1942
- Publisher
- Dramatists Play Service, Inc.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822215998
- ISBN
- 9780822215998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.92
€ 14.99
€ 13.92
Hardback. This reference study chronicles the significance of British theatre and a group of young playwrights between 1956-1995. It includes entries for 36 playwrights arranged alphabetically, with biographical information, production history, critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. Num Pages: 512 pages, bibliography, index of titles, index of names. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; AN; BGF; DSBH; DSG; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313287596
- ISBN
- 9780313287596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Paperback. The book offers the first systematic analysis of Kafka's only work of nonfiction, the so-called Zurau fragments, and develops his proposals there for a controversial solution to human suffering and the drive toward moral betterment. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPCF3; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804796590
- ISBN
- 9780804796590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.86
€ 36.99
€ 32.86
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Coronet
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- KKD0006293
- ISBN
- 9780340684795
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Explores the political context and meanings of key works in Western literature. This book covers Virgilian epics of conquest and empire that take the victors' side (the "Aeneid" itself, Camoes's "Lusiadas", Tasso's "Gerusalemme liberata") and the countervailing epic of the defeated and of republican liberty. Series: Literature in History. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 fig. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691015200
- ISBN
- 9780691015200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.84€ 46.53
€ 59.84
€ 46.53
Paperback. A collection of short stories. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber London
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- 9780571237852
- ISBN
- 9780571237852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.61
€ 11.99
€ 9.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 599 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 599
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231089081
- ISBN
- 9780231089081
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.01
€ 188.01
Paperback. A story that centres on the critical events in four days of the tenth and final year of the war between the Greeks and the Trojans. It describes how the quarrel of Agamemnon and Achilleus sets in motion a tragic sequence of events, which leads to Achilleus' killing of Hektor and determines the ultimate fate of Troy. Translator(s): Hammond, Martin. Num Pages: 528 pages, index. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140444445
- ISBN
- 9780140444445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Goddu traces the development of the female, southern, and African-American gothic in literature between the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, placing in a new historical context Poe's The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym, Hawthorne's The Blithedale Romance, Alcott's ghost stories, and Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231108171
- ISBN
- 9780231108171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.50
€ 48.50
Hardback. Women Writing the Nation engages in recent discussions of the development of British nationalism during the eighteenth century and Romantic period. Leanne Maunu argues that women writers looked not to their national identity, but rather to their gender identity to make claims about the role of women within the British nation. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bucknell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611482744
- ISBN
- 9781611482744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.52
€ 142.52
Paperback. The plays in O'Connell's trilogy portray the vulnerable and the violent as they lash out against the world around them BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oberon Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840023893
- ISBN
- 9781840023893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.02
€ 29.02
Paperback. Examining the eager debate that followed women into the paid workforce in the early twentieth century, this volume uncovers the "working girl" heroines of western Canada's poetry, prose, and fiction. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; DSB; HBJK; HBLW; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814560
- ISBN
- 9780774814560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.01
€ 44.99
€ 39.01
Hardback. Eighteen new essays by respected critics on Shakespeare and his dramatic antecedents, contemporaries, and successors, offering an up-to-date survey-history of Renaissance theater and examples of scholarly and critical methodology. Editor(s): Elton, W. R.; Long, William B. Num Pages: 307 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Includes bibliographical references. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874133332
- ISBN
- 9780874133332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.10
€ 137.10
Hardback. Captures the variety and richness of Restoration Drama. This title provides annotated and modernized texts of the following plays: "Tuke, The Adventures of Five Hours" (1662), "Howard, The Duke of Lerma" (1668), "Dryden, The Conquest of Granada" (1670), "Buckingman, The Rehearsal" (1671), and "Wycherley, The Country Wife" (1675). Editor(s): Womersley, David. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 840 pages, 0. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 840
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209027
- ISBN
- 9780631209027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.44
€ 161.44