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Paperback. Using Lacanian psychoanalysis and queer theory to explore the unstable relationship between heterosexual masculine identity and cultural representation, this book examines the ways straight men are queered and abjected in literature, theory, and film. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFSJ; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349369454
ISBN
9781349369454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Hardcover. Using Lacanian psychoanalysis and queer theory to explore the unstable relationship between heterosexual masculine identity and cultural representation, this book examines the ways straight men are queered and abjected in literature, theory, and film. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; DSB; JFCA; JFSJ2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230600089
ISBN
9780230600089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardback. Translator(s): Burk, Peter M. Series: Myth and Poetics. Num Pages: 268 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AH; DC; DSB; DSC; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801438929
ISBN
9780801438929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; DSBH5; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171694
ISBN
9780231171694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 455 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Victoria University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864734631
ISBN
9780864734631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, illustrations facsimiles, port. BIC Classification: 1DD; 2AB; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804714686
ISBN
9780804714686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. This ground breaking study argues that literature and criminology share a common concern to understand modernity. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFSJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349282456
ISBN
9781349282456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Hardback. This study of crime and masquerade in fiction focuses upon the criminal as a 'performer'. Through stimulating discussions of a wide range of criminal types, Peach argues for the importance of novels that have been neglected. The book integrates incisive literary and cultural criticism with arguments about gender, masquerade, crime and culture. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230006584
ISBN
9780230006584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.09

Paperback. Masques of difference' presents an annotated edition of four seventeenth-century entertainments written by Ben Jonson, which reflect the royal court's self-representation as moral and just, in contrast to stylised images of chaotically (and exotically) 'othered' groups: Africans, the Irish, witches, and the homoeroticised figure of the Gypsy. Editor(s): McDermott, Kristen. Series Editor(s): Bevington, David. Series: Revels Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780719057540
ISBN
9780719057540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852171643
ISBN
9781852171643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.53

Paperback. Poetic exploration of historical records of the Frog Lake Massacre (1885) links past to present. Series: Robert Kroetsch Series. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646750
ISBN
9780888646750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Summers, John. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174470
ISBN
9781590174470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; AVH; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Soft Skull Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593766276
ISBN
9781593766276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 22.27

paperback. The most gripping of Ibsen's later, brooding self-portraits, The Master Builder explores the nature of a messianic hero pulled down from the heights to reside in the community of men, and now painfully laboring to drag himself up again. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Rudall, Nicholas. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630429
ISBN
9781566630429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.83

Hardback. The most gripping of Ibsen's later, brooding self-portraits, The Master Builder explores the nature of a messianic hero pulled down from the heights to reside in the community of men, and now painfully laboring to drag himself up again. Plays for Performance Series. Translator(s): Rudall, Nicholas. Series: Plays for Performance. Num Pages: 113 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566630436
ISBN
9781566630436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.95

Paperback. *A brilliant novel about one family's experiences in the Crimean war Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000957
ISBN
9780349111698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. *A brilliant novel about one family's experiences in the Crimean war Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001493
ISBN
9780349111698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Reveals details about the stories written by the creator of Tarzan - Edgar Rice Burroughs. Featured here are the outlines of all of Burroughs's major novels, along with descriptions of how they were each written, and their respective sources of inspiration. Series: Bison Frontiers of Imagination. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: DSB; FL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803280304
ISBN
9780803280304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.47

paperback. A translation (from the original Portuguese) of the author's study of Brazilian novelist Machado de Assis (1839-1908). It focuses on Machado's "The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas". It investigates how social structure gets internalized as literary form, arguing that Machado's style reveals the embedded class divisions of 19th-century Brazil. Translator(s): Gledson, John. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 232 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 2ADP; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322399
ISBN
9780822322399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. As early nationalist writers wrestled with the question, they proved how hard a question it is to answer and how great are the dangers in scripting its answers too easily. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRS0017712
ISBN
9780801865381
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

paperback. This twelfth century masterpiece comprises 184 prose passages and 5,263 lines of verse to be narrated and sung by a performing singer-storyteller. It is an elaboration of the T'ang dynasty love story, The Story of Ying-ying, by Yuan Chen (779-831). Translator(s): Ch'en Li-li. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780231101196
ISBN
9780231101196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.66

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Master Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; CF; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Edition
2003rd Edition
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403900777
ISBN
9781403900777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.40

Paperback. Includes five works which are parts of a testimony about American Indian culture as related by Indians themselves - "The Life of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh" (1847); "The Soul of the Indian" (1911); "American Indian Stories" (1921); "Coyote Stories" (1933); and, "Black Elk Speaks" (1932). Editor(s): Regier, Willis Goth. Num Pages: 623 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; DQ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 169 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
623
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803289970
ISBN
9780803289970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.14

Paperback. Gregory Nagy analyzes metonymy as a mental process that complements metaphor. If metaphor is a substitution of something unfamilar for something familiar, metonymy connects something familiar with something else already familiar. Nagy offers close readings of over one hundred examples of metonymy in the arts of Greek and other cultures. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 375 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSA; DSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088320
ISBN
9780674088320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.07

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