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Paperback. This title explores how the concept of childhood in the Victorian era was constructed through ideological work in children's literature, as well as contemporary pedagogical and medical writing. Series: Children's Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: DSYC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 303.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415514682
ISBN
9780415514682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.09

Hardback. Actors and Icons of the Ancient Theater examines actors and their popular reception from the origins of theater in Classical Greece to the Roman Empire. This insighful new text offers the first systematic survey of evidence for the spread of theater outside Athens and the impact of the expansion of theater upon actors and dramatic literature. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ANC; DS; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135368
ISBN
9781405135368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.02

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Akron Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884836763
ISBN
9781884836763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. This is a volume in the series Textes litteraires/Exeter French Texts. If Elizabeth I of England thought to rid herself forever of Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex, by sending him to the scaffold she was very much mistaken, since his name, intertwined with hers, has traversed four centuries. Editor(s): Gibson, Wendy. Series: Exeter French Texts. Num Pages: 92 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ADF; DD; DSBD; DSG; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896665
ISBN
9780859896665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.69

Paperback. Barbara M. Benedict draws on the texts of the early modern period to discover the era's attitudes toward curiosity, a trait which was often depicted as an unsavoury form of transgression or cultural ambition. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; 3J; DSB; GTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226042640
ISBN
9780226042640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.79

Hardcover. A study of how Nanga Parbat, the ninth-highest peak on earth, became the German "mountain of the mind." Num Pages: 296 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1FKAH; 2ACG; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; WSZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571139580
ISBN
9781571139580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51

Paperback. Gumiguru is the tenth month of the Shona calendar - a month of dryness and heat before the first rains fall and rejuvenate the land. Togara Muzanenhamo's second collection is a cycle of poems distilling the experiences of a decade into one calendar year, framed through the natural and agricultural landscapes of Zimbabwe. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772572
ISBN
9781847772572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.14

Paperback. Offers a sustained reading of Blanchot's The Step Not Beyond that is prepared by interpretive presentations of a number of his important writings of the post-war period Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251032
ISBN
9780823251032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.95

Paperback. Digital media is increasingly finding its way into the discussions of the humanities classroom. This book presents contributions by scholars and teachers from different countries and academic environments who articulate their approach to the study and teaching of digital literature. Editor(s): Simanowski, Roberto; Schafer, Jorgen; Gendolla, Peter. Series: Media Upheavals. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 colour illus. BIC Classification: DSB; JNU; UD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837611304
ISBN
9783837611304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.46

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing to edges and ffep, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st Penguin Edition
SKU
KSS0010044
ISBN
9780140104981
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Poolbeg Press Ltd
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOC0017462
ISBN
9781853711022
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

This remarkable collection of poems lures you in, at first to stand alone in the dark, but slowly there comes a hint of light from a crack beneath a door, then a riot of sensuous intensity as you open up to the beauty that lies between the folds of words, bursts of poetic energy that casts warm light over all shadows. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550964769
ISBN
9781550964769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. Shows the significance, rather than the irrelevance, of medieval dynastic motifs to projects of national unification, arguing that medieval studies can contribute to our understanding of national formations in part by marking the losses produced by union. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812236002
ISBN
9780812236002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.05

Paperback. An interpretation of the thought of the major neo-classical dramatic critics in Italy, France and England during the period 1560-1770. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 220. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001926
ISBN
9780521099714
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Explores three social domains for textual production - the sixteenth-century English court as the location of high literariness; the theater, especially as a site for controversy around cross-dressing; and, the New World as the place where the slaughter of native populations was carried out in the name of ridding the hemisphere of sodomites. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232215
ISBN
9780823232215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 94.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854114921
ISBN
9781854114921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.48

Paperback. 8vo. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Mercier Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0265193
ISBN
9781860231582
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787969707
ISBN
9780787969707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.94

"At Zero Point" presents a new way of looking at Restoration culture, discourse and satire. The book locates a rupture in English culture and epistemology not at the end of the 18th century (when it occurred in France) but at the end of the 17th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; DSA; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120393
ISBN
9780813120393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411067
ISBN
9781572411067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813116334
ISBN
9780813116334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.88

Hardback. This book explores the history of prose fiction in Iran in the context of contemporary legal reforms and examines marriage as a metaphor that unites them. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 585. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804775892
ISBN
9780804775892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

This collection includes a new overview of the Shakespeare's life, Introductions by W.H. Auden and William Empson, detailed footnotes, an extensively updated bibliography, and commentaries from such noted scholars as Hallett Smith, C.S. Lewis, and Helen Vendler. Revised reissue. Editor(s): Barnet, University Sylvan (Tufts University). Series: Signet Classics. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 107 x 25. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Signet Classics
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451530899
ISBN
9780451530899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.38

Paperback. Series of readers for African schools Series: Hodder African Readers. Num Pages: 96 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340940358
ISBN
9780340940358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.97

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