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Hardcover. This is an examination of the many facets of laughter and the comic in the writing of Rabelais. It analyses the many sides of Rabelais's humour, focusing on why it was so hilariously funny to 16th-century readers. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBD; DSK; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826513069
ISBN
9780826513069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.46

Paperback. Now in paperback , A Companion to Charles Dickens concentrates on the historical, ideological, and social forces that defined Dickens's world. This work traces the development of Dickens's career as a journalist and novelist and includes original essays by leading Dickensian scholars on each of Dickens's fifteen novels. Editor(s): Paroissien, David. Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 536 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657942
ISBN
9780470657942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.61

Paperback. An anthology of six contemporary plays from Turkey that captures such global themes as questions of identity, poverty, class conflict, oppression, and displacement while shedding light on current cultural and political matters in Turkey, a country literally at the border of the West and the East that is recovering from military coups. Editor(s): Erincin, Serap. Translator(s): Erincin, Serap; Ventura, Mark. Series: In Performance. Num Pages: 270 pages, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: DD; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 192 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857420015
ISBN
9780857420015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.67

Hardback. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403975713
ISBN
9781403975713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.55

Paperback. Roderick Watson is a poet of introspection and retrospection. In the rich distillation of his language, the images assume an iconic intensity in the quiet deliberation of this verse. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820759
ISBN
9781842820759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Littlehampton Book Services Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003098
ISBN
9780905169293
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Mudimbe, V. Y. Num Pages: 490 pages, 1 graph, 1 table, 4 figures. BIC Classification: DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226545073
ISBN
9780226545073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.03

Students and academics in Victorian literature and in English poetry. Editor(s): Maxwell, Catherine; Evangelista, Stefano. Num Pages: 252 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086250
ISBN
9780719086250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.10

Hardback. Argues that the discipline of comparative literature should be expanded to include all of the world, not only a favored segment, and that translation represents a legitimate and indispensable tool for readers. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874132779
ISBN
9780874132779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.12

Paperback. This Violent Empire: The Birth of an American National Identity Series: Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; DSB; HBJK; HBLH; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807872710
ISBN
9780807872710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.48

Paperback. Translator(s): Egan, Charles. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; DCQ; DSC; HREZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150392
ISBN
9780231150392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. A collection of eight sequences and sixteen individual poems, which leap from the public realm of urban decay and outsourcing to the intimacies of family life, from a street mime to a haunting dream, from elegy to lyric evocation. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226063133
ISBN
9780226063133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.59

Hardcover. Good copy with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Mentor Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRA0006134
ISBN
9780853423409
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An argument, based in history, law, literature, and philosophy, for empathy as an integral part of decisions about who will be designated an enemy of the state Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; LNDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439903247
ISBN
9781439903247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Hardcover. O'Toole uncovers Hardy's fascination with the points of intersection between genealogy and fiction and argues that this relationship fuels much of his writing. This volume also revisits existing accounts of genealogical narrative and considers the presence in other nineteenth and twentieth century novels of motifs foregrounded in Hardy's work. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan London
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333681633
ISBN
9780333681633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 758 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1207.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1936
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
758
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642506451
ISBN
9783642506451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

Hardcover. How has the media since the First Gulf War altered political analysis and how has this alteration has in turn affected socially-critical art? Colleran examines more than forty plays, many written in direct response to the 1991 war in Iraq as well as to the 9/11 attacks and the retaliatory actions in Iraq and Afghanistan. Series: What is Theatre?. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JM; AN; DSBH; DSG; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006295
ISBN
9781137006295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.85
€ 45.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Anchor Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400031818
ISBN
9781400031818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493344
ISBN
9781611493344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.33

Hardcover. This collection focuses attention on theoretical approaches to travel writing, with the aim to advance the discourse. Internationally renowned, as well as emerging, scholars establish a critical milieu for travel writing studies, as well as offer a set of exemplars in the application of theory to travel writing. Editor(s): Kuehn, Julia; Smethurst, Paul. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137457578
ISBN
9781137457578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.36

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0035366
ISBN
9781843510888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Established in 1968, John Fuller's Sycamore Press published some of the most critically acclaimed writers of the past half-century including W.H. Auden, Philip Larkin, and Peter Porter. The press ceased operations in 1992, but remains an excellent example of the unique qualities associated with the small press movement in England. Editor(s): Roberts, Ryan. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243235
ISBN
9781851243235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

hardcover. Num Pages: 401 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 33. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815403845
ISBN
9780815403845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.57

Paperback. Language has frequently been at the centre of discussions about Holocaust writing. This title chronicles the status of English in writing about the Holocaust, from the period of the Second World War to the 1990s. It provides a perspective on such standard works as "Eichmann in Jerusalem", "The Shawl", and "Maus". Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; HBTZ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220683
ISBN
9780803220683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.16

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