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Paperback. A meditation on the body as a source of joy, anxiety, and regeneration, this collection extends the capacity of the lyric to articulate human feeling while considering the complications of love, both human and divine, and the distinctions between them. It is more deeply an attempt to focus on the process of human creativity in general. Series: Phoenix Poets. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293301
ISBN
9780226293301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. Offers an adulation of love as both mystery and revelation. This book is dedicated to defying "the widespread opinion that love wears out, like the diamond, in its own dust." Translator(s): Caws, Mary Ann. Series: French Modernist Library. Num Pages: 131 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260726
ISBN
9780803260726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w illlus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Otago University Press New Zealand
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877276385
ISBN
9781877276385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Lagan Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006541
ISBN
9781873687550
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Arif, Iftikhar; Khwaja, Waqas. Series: Pakistani Literature Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 534. 352 pages. Editor(s): Khwaja, Waqas. The first anthology of its kind to appear in English. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCQ. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564786050
ISBN
9781564786050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.80

Paperback. Ranging from a celebration of the Holyrood parliament to a dialogue between Jamie Saxt and a skull, this poetry traverses a Scotland that is irrevocably independent of spirit, yet universal in outlook. Num Pages: 120 pages, col. port. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842820735
ISBN
9781842820735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Beginning with his departure from New York to Istanbul, the author discusses a journey, not so much between contrasting cities as 'between different versions of the same city', to a place that is exotic and familiar, spanning West and East, past and present, where cultures and histories intersect. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857548723
ISBN
9781857548723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Writer and religious rebel, William Blake (1757-1827) sowed the seeds for Romanticism in his innovative poems concerning faith and the visions that inspired him throughout his life. This book presents a collection of his greatest works, spanning his entire poetic life. Editor(s): Bentley, G. E., Jr. Series Editor(s): Ricks, Christopher. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140424461
ISBN
9780140424461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.17

Paperback. Dan Pagis (1930-1986) spent three of his adolescent years in a Nazi camp before arriving in Palestine in 1946. He became one of the most vibrant voices in modern Israeli poetry and is considered a major world poet of his generation. This title features translated poems, in which, Dan Pagis' voice can be heard celebrating the human spirit. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Series: Literature of the Middle East. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 2ABM; DCF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 36.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205390
ISBN
9780520205390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.30

Hardback. The painting and poetry of the Renaissance shared the same goal of imitating nature. This study is concerned with the various kinds of allusions and what they can tell us not only about the poets' attitudes to the visual arts but also their attitudes to their own art of representation. Illustrated. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AB; AFC; DCF; DSBD; DSC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874134599
ISBN
9780874134599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.07

Paperback. These poems -- more than a hundred haiku, several tanka, and three kanshi -- are arranged chronologically within each genre, revealing the development of Masaoka Shiki's (1867-1902) art and the seamless way in which he wove his life and illness into his poetry. Watson's introduction deftly explores the course of Shiki's life and places him in relation to Japanese history, literature and thought. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Modern Asian Literature Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DCF; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110914
ISBN
9780231110914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 251.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Edition
1st ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852246037
ISBN
9781852246037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 13.77

Hardcover. Artfully portrays the beauty and unique culture of New Mexico though poetry and photographs. Num Pages: 112 pages, 29 colour plates. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134504
ISBN
9780890134504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Paperback. Features a range of poems: from odes of kinship with nature to realistic evocations of urban life, from religious quest to political statement, from brief imagistic lyrics to extended, complex meditations. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852245412
ISBN
9781852245412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.84

Paperback. 81 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: DCF. Dimension: 206 x 137 x 7. Weight: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd.
Number of pages
81
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231552
ISBN
9781845231552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904886136
ISBN
9781904886136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.46

Paperback. New poems that hurtle through time and space from an irrefutable force in American poetry. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wave Books United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933517582
ISBN
9781933517582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.01

Paperback. "A brainy, glinting triptych .. Novelistic, meditative, offbeat, and soulful, Cathy Park Hong's poetry is many fathoms deep." -David Mitchell Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346480
ISBN
9780393346480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. A collection of poems that treats the mundane interchanges, the lingering uncertainties, the missed opportunities, and the familiar sense of loss that mark daily life with the surgeon's deft touch. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252067747
ISBN
9780252067747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.75

paperback. Winner of the 2006 Saturnalia Books Poetry Prize selected by Forrest Gander, this is poet Sarah Vap's first full-length poetry collection. Num Pages: 88 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780975499054
ISBN
9780975499054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.76

Paperback. Series: Ernest Sandeen Prize in Poetry. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033897
ISBN
9780268033897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.15

Hardcover. Hawlin and Burnett present the final volume in this three volume edition of Browning's great murder-story, "The Ring and the Book". Browning concludes his poem with the monologues of Pope Innocent XII and of Guido in his prison-cell prior to execution, and then the witty, ironic envoi of Book XII. Series: Oxford English Texts: Browning. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 722. Clean copy with light wear and rubbing to spine and boards. No dust jacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0003039
ISBN
9780198186717
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 219.53
€ 203.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759229
ISBN
9781894759229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Louis MacNeice's prescription is designed to look ordinary, rather than esoteric. This work states that very little poetry can claim to meet these specifications, stringent in their very wideness. It tells how MacNeice's work matches the world he famously described as 'incorrigibly plural'. Editor(s): Longley, Edna; Longley, Michael. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 244 160pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
9780571233816
ISBN
9780571233816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 11.98

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