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paperback. Based on a comprehensive reading of eighteenth-century Chinese novels and a theoretical approach grounded in poststructuralist, psychoanalytic, and feminist criticism, this title examines how such privilege functions in these novels and provides the first full account of literary representations of sexuality and gender in pre-modern China. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; 2GDC; DSB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822315667
- ISBN
- 9780822315667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.74
€ 35.99
€ 31.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393249644
- ISBN
- 9780393249644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.10
€ 27.99
€ 25.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Caples, Garrett; Hillman, Brenda; Ebenkamp, Paul. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Omnidawn Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632430052
- ISBN
- 9781632430052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.86
€ 18.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. 2012 Poetry Midwest Booksellers Choice Award winner "[Todd Boss] can make any rhyme feel like a concealed weapon." -Sherman Alexie Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393345520
- ISBN
- 9780393345520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.44
€ 16.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. In her third collection, one of South Africa's finest poets explores public and personal histories, confronting her nation's continuing, painful dialogue with its own past in poems of poignancy and thoughtfulness. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857547634
- ISBN
- 9781857547634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.33
€ 21.99
€ 19.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DCF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Manic D Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916397807
- ISBN
- 9780916397807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.88
€ 15.99
€ 13.88
paperback. Filled with millennial dread and suburban oddity, this novel parties (or worries) like it's 1999. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FA; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Coach House Books Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552452516
- ISBN
- 9781552452516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.81
€ 19.99
€ 19.81
Hardback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing. Endpaper is torn out
- Publication date
- 1918
- Publisher
- Maunsel and Company limited
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KOG0004921
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
The Contemporary Novel. A Checklist of Critical Literature on the Engl...
Adelman, Irving; Dworkin, Rita
Hardback. In this new edition, what was already an expansive work has been updated and further enlarged to include information not only on American and British novelists but also on writers in English from around the world. Num Pages: 696 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 216 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2147.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810831032
- ISBN
- 9780810831032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.48
€ 318.48
paperback. This work, first published in 1850, is made up of a series of seven lectures by Ralph Waldo Emerson. It was inspired by the romantic belief that there exists a "general mind" that expresses itself with special intensity through certain individual lives. Num Pages: 501 pages, 6 halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674761056
- ISBN
- 9780674761056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.49
€ 38.99
€ 32.49
Paperback. This book is organized to roughly follow the order of events presented in the Kakuichi-bon variant of the Heike. The essays and translations focus on a series of major events from the Heike. Editor(s): Oyler, Elizabeth; Watson, Michael. Series: Cornell East Asia Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; AN; DSBB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cornell University East Asia Program United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933947594
- ISBN
- 9781933947594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert. Series: Russian Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 265 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231181297
- ISBN
- 9780231181297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.23
€ 21.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. In the last eight years of his life - and he died when he was only thirty-three - Denton Welch wrote three novels, umpteen short stories, hundreds of poems, and - between 1942 and 1948, a profoundly personal and moving journal that recorded his swift maturity into a writer of genius. This title deals with his journals. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; DSC; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571282630
- ISBN
- 9780571282630
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Condition: New
€ 21.30
€ 21.30
Hardcover. A collection of essays that claim that poetry can act as a vital form of resistance to a variety of social and ethical ills, in particular ecological damage and abuse. It includes explorations of anarchism, veganism, pacifism, and ecological poetics. Editor(s): Lucy, Niall. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13 colour plates, 1 black & white plates, 1 maps. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846314698
- ISBN
- 9781846314698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Hardcover. A Concise Companion to Contemporary British Fiction offers an authoritative overview of contemporary British fiction in its social, political, and economic contexts. Focuses on the fiction that has emerged since the late 1970s, roughly since the start of the Thatcher era. Comprises original essays from major scholars. Editor(s): English, James F. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120005
- ISBN
- 9781405120005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.69
€ 134.69
Paperback. Translator(s): Pike, Burton; Luft, David S. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226554099
- ISBN
- 9780226554099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.35
€ 38.99
€ 30.35
Hardback. Series: Asian American History & Culture. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781439912263
- ISBN
- 9781439912263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.95
€ 95.95
Hardback. Explores the theater's unprecedented focus on the contemporary city in early modern London. Examines plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries to consider how this new, experimental theater created a medium for urban plurality, opening up a reflexive space within which diverse populations might begin to "practice" the city. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 b/w Illus. BIC Classification: DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823267866
- ISBN
- 9780823267866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.44
€ 100.44
Paperback. In nineteenth-century London, a clubbable man was a fortunate man, indeed. This book focuses on the mysterious ways of male associational culture as it examines such topics as fraternity, sophistication, nostalgia, social capital, celebrity, gossip, and male professionalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, photographs, b&w drawings. BIC Classification: DS; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821420942
- ISBN
- 9780821420942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.43
€ 38.99
€ 35.43
Paperback. Sick Heroes examines the cultural practices that created those remarkably offensive, though strangely appealing, romantic heroes that appeared in European and especially in French literature in the latter half of the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895507
- ISBN
- 9780859895507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761819844
- ISBN
- 9780761819844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 204 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772899916
- ISBN
- 9788772899916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.52
€ 35.99
€ 25.52
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691642260
- ISBN
- 9780691642260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.32
€ 106.32
Paperback. Patrick William's lucid analysis offers the most up-to-date study of Ngugi's writing, including his most rcent collection of essays. Ngugi is one of the most important novelists on the contemporary world stage, and someone whose name has for many become synonymous with cultural controversy and political struggle. Series Editor(s): Thieme, John. Series: Contemporary World Writers. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719047312
- ISBN
- 9780719047312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.58
€ 25.58