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The Anxieties of Idleness: Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture by Sarah Jordan 9781611481686
Booksplease Price: €115.01The Anxieties of Idleness: Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture investigates the preoccupation with idleness that haunts the British eighteenth century. Sarah Jordan argues that as Great Britain began to define itself as a nation... -
Dictionary of Mythology, Folklore and Symbols by Gertrude Jobes 9780810816978
Booksplease Price: €123.06A timeless classic.Book InformationISBN 9780810816978Author Gertrude JobesFormat HardbackPage Count 482Imprint Scarecrow PressPublisher Scarecrow PressWeight(grams) 880g -
Introduction to Keats by William Walsh 9781138973275
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €35.47In this introduction to the life and works of John Keats, originally published in 1981, William Walsh presents a comprehensive but approachable study which illuminates first the poems, indirectly the man, and more obliquely the period. Working within a... -
The A to Z of Science Fiction Literature by Brian Stableford 9780810853973
Booksplease Price: €53.26Science Fiction literature, also known as sci fi and sf, is one of the more recent genres, and also one of the more popular. It only truly emerged during the 20th century, and has not stopped growing in terms of authors, titles and readers. It has also... -
John Brent by Theodore Winthrop 9780808401797
Booksplease Price: €33.19To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Book InformationISBN 9780808401797Author Theodore WinthropFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman &... -
The Small Space of a Pause: Susan Howe's Poetry and the Space Between by Elisabeth W. Joyce 9781611483499
Booksplease Price: €115.01This book is about Susan Howe's poetry from the perspective of space. Howe reshapes cultural configurations of space through her drive to infiltrate interstitial areas of "third" spaces: the silences of history, the margins of the page, the placeless... -
Kavnaugh: A Tale by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 9780808401988
Booksplease Price: €47.37To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.Book InformationISBN 9780808401988Author Henry Wadsworth LongfellowFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher... -
Jonathan Swift and the Arts by Joseph McMinn 9781611491258
Booksplease Price: €102.85This is the first comprehensive account of Swift's engagement with the arts in Ireland and England. It both documents and reflects upon his attitudes toward music, gardening, theatre, architecture, and painting, and suggests that, despite his often... -
The 100 Greatest Literary Characters by James Plath 9781538103753
Booksplease Price: €55.99Huckleberry Finn, Anna Karenina, Harry Potter, Hester Prynne...these are just a handful of remarkable characters to be found in literature, but of course, the list of memorable characters is virtually endless! But why ponder which of these creations are... -
Book Savvy by Cynthia Lee Katona 9780810854345
Booksplease Price: €61.52Katona has compiled a complete handbook for general students and readers of literature. Developed out of a thirty-one year career of teaching Introduction to Literature to community college freshmen, this book aims not just to teach how to read... -
Critical Thinking by Colin N Manlove 9781532677229
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532677229Author Colin N ManloveFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)... -
The South 20th Century and Beyond: 50 Essential Books by Clyde N Wilson 9781947660489
RRP: €9.91Booksplease Price: €9.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947660489Author Clyde N WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Shotwell Publishing LLCPublisher Shotwell Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 127g -
Defoe and the Whig Novel: A Reading of the Major Fiction by Leon Guilhamet 9781611491449
Booksplease Price: €108.75his study places Defoe's major fiction squarely in the emerging Whig culture of the early eighteenth century. It offers an alternative to the view that Defoe is essentially a writer of criminal or adventure fiction and to the Marxist judgment that he... -
Woolf Studies Annual by Mark Hussey 9781935625902
RRP: €47.60Booksplease Price: €40.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935625902Author Mark HusseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pace University PressPublisher Pace University PressWeight(grams) 304g -
Coiffures: Hair in Nineteenth-Century French Literature and Culture by Carol Rifelj 9781611491487
Booksplease Price: €123.06Balzac claimed that toilettes were the expression of society. Coiffures describes the historical and cultural practices associated with women's hairstyles, hair care, and hair art in nineteenth-century France. Hair also has profound symbolic significance... -
The W. B. and George Yeats Library: A Short-title Catalog by Wayne K Chapman 9781949979220
RRP: €42.78Booksplease Price: €33.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949979220Author Wayne K. ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Clemson University PressPublisher Clemson University PressWeight(grams)... -
Contemporary Uruguayan Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology by Ronald Haladyna 9781611483550
Booksplease Price: €134.96This volume is intended as an introduction of contemporary poetry by notable Uruguayan poets to the English-reading world, but also to readers of Spanish unfamiliar with them. Each poet is represented by an ample and varied selection of poems originally... -
Pynchon Character Names: A Dictionary by Patrick Hurley 9780786434589
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €29.98The dictionary lists each character from Pynchon's fiction up through his most recent novel, including the most likely etymology of each name. In addition, the thorough introduction examines Pynchon's character names as a part of his greater literary... -
Heroines by Mary Riso 9781532670770
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €19.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532670770Author Mary RisoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 231g -
Critical Thinking by Colin N Manlove 9781532677236
RRP: €42.84Booksplease Price: €32.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532677236Author Colin N ManloveFormat HardbackPage Count 190Imprint Resource Publications (CA)Publisher Resource Publications (CA)Weight(grams) 367g -
On the Dark Side of the Archive: Nation and Literature in Spanish America at the Turn of the Century by Juan Carlos Gonzalez Espitia 9781611483314
Booksplease Price: €108.75On the Dark Side of the Archive examines nineteenth-century nation building through narratives that are not part of the romantic or realist traditions, specifically those associated with the critique of traditional ideas often portrayed in Decadentism... -
Heroines by Mary Riso 9781532670787
RRP: €42.84Booksplease Price: €32.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532670787Author Mary RisoFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 140g -
Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Exhaustive Scholar's and Collector's Descriptive Bibliography of American Periodical, Hardcover, Paperback, and Reprint Editions by Robert B. Zeuschner 9780786431137
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €15.99In creating some of the most enduring characters in 20th century literature, Burroughs (1875-1950) left a complex bibliographic record of editions, and a long chain of fascinated collectors. The present reference work details all United States... -
Gothic Terrors: Incarceration, Duplication, and Bloodlust in Spanish Narrative by Abigail Lee Six 9781611483406
Booksplease Price: €102.85Gothic Terrors brings together two discursive fields that have had very little contact hitherto: gothic studies and Hispanism. Though widely accepted in English studies, Hispanists seldom invoke the concept of a Gothic mode existing beyond its first... -
Tanqeed aur Adabi Tanqeed by Kaleemuddin Ahmad 9789358724462
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €11.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358724462Author Kaleemuddin AhmadFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Taemeer PublicationsPublisher Taemeer PublicationsWeight(grams) 41g -
Collecting Women: Poetry and Lives, 1700-1780 by Chantel M. Lavoie 9781611483413
Booksplease Price: €102.85This book addresses the place of women writers in anthologies and other literary collections in eighteenth-century England. It explores and contextualizes the ways in which two different kinds of printed material-poetic miscellanies and biographical... -
Poetry as Individuality: The Discourse of Observation in Paul Celan by Derek Hillard 9781611483390
Booksplease Price: €102.85The most significant European poet of the second half of the twentieth century, Paul Celan, viewed poetry as "the language of an individual that has become form," an individual that is constructed through the act of observation in the poem... -
The W. B. and George Yeats Library: A Short-title Catalog by Wayne K Chapman 9781949979213
RRP: €103.53Booksplease Price: €60.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949979213Author Wayne K. ChapmanFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Clemson University Digital PressPublisher Clemson University Digital Press -
Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama by Andrew Majeske 9781611473834
Booksplease Price: €102.85Justice, Women, and Power in English Renaissance Drama is a collection of essays that explores the relationship of gender and justice as represented in English Renaissance drama. Many of the essays are concerned with interrogating the ways that women... -
Anglo-Irish Identities, 1571-1845 by David A. Valone 9781611483086
Booksplease Price: €122.70This book presents a series of essays that examine the ideological, personal, and political difficulties faced by the group variously termed the Anglo-Irish, the Protestant Ascendancy, or the English in Ireland, a group that existed in a world of... -
James Lee Burke: A Literary Companion Laurence W. Mazzeno 9781476662817
RRP: €51.16Booksplease Price: €43.29James Lee Burke is an acclaimed writer of crime novels in which protagonists battle low-life thugs who commit violent crimes and corporate executives who exploit the powerless. He is best known for his Dave Robicheaux series, set in New Orleans and... -
An Edwin Arlington Robinson Encyclopedia by Robert L. Gale 9780786449095
RRP: €64.25Booksplease Price: €53.75Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869-1935) was hailed by many in his day as America's foremost poet, outranking T.S. Eliot, Robert Frost, and Ezra Pound. Perhaps best known for his sonnets, he startles readers into attention and response through obscurity... -
The Quotable Shakespeare: A Topical Dictionary by Charles DeLoach 9780786405718
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €23.67The Bard penned 38 plays, 154 sonnets and several other poems. This is a rich collection, thoroughly indexed, of 6,516 extraordinarily apt quotations, arranged under 1,275 topics that cover almost the entire range of human effort and thought, from... -
Amy Tan: A Literary Companion by Mary Ellen Snodgrass 9780786420131
RRP: €51.16Booksplease Price: €43.29In the mid-1980s, Amy Tan was a successful but unhappy corporate speechwriter. By the end of the decade, she was perched firmly atop the best-seller lists with The Joy Luck Club, with more popular novels to follow. Tan's work--once pigeonholed as... -
Dear Jb by Omolola Anne Famuyiwa 9781441503220
RRP: €16.66Booksplease Price: €16.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781441503220Author Omolola Anne FamuyiwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 118g -
The Readers Guide to the Classic British Mystery by Susan Oleksiw 9780892969685
RRP: €57.12Booksplease Price: €41.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892969685Author Susan Prince OleskiwFormat PaperbackPage Count 588Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
The Penn Commentary on Piers Plowman, Volume 5: C Passus 20-22; B Passus 18-20 by Stephen A. Barney 9780812239218
RRP: €104.72Booksplease Price: €84.66The first full commentary on Piers Plowman since the late nineteenth century is inaugurated with the publication of the first two of its five projected volumes. The detailed and wide-ranging Penn Commentary places the allegorical dream-vision of Piers... -
Companion to Victorian Popular Fiction Kevin A. Morrison 9781476669038
RRP: €34.50Booksplease Price: €31.12This companion to Victorian popular fiction includes more than 300 cross-referenced entries on works written for the British mass market. Biographical sketches cover the writers and their publishers, the topics that concerned them and the genres they... -
The Gunter Grass Reader by Gunter Grass 9780156029926
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156029926Author Gunter GrassFormat PaperbackPage Count 307Imprint HarperviaPublisher HarperviaWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 135mm * 19mm -
Don't Know Much about Literature: What You Need to Know But Never Learned about Great Books and Authors by Kenneth C Davis 9780061775055
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061775055Author Kenneth C DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 230mm...