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Baudelaire: Critical study by Jean-Paul Sartre 9780811201896
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48Sartre's study of Baudelaire is one of the more brilliant achievements of modern criticism. We may often disagree with his interpretations of the poet's personality, but we cannot fail to wonder at... -
Modernism: The Lure of Heresy - From Baudelaire to Beckett and Beyond by Peter Gay
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85In his most ambitious endeavour since Freud, acclaimed cultural historian Peter Gay traces and explores the rise of Modernism in the arts, the cultural movement that heralded and shaped the modern... -
The Flowers of Evil: The Definitive English Language Edition Charles Baudelaire 9781804296608
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Probing the depths of the modern psyche in a voice at once caustic and vulnerable, melancholic and humorous, Baudelaire's infamous book brings to the surface a new understanding of evil, of... -
Brodeck's Report: WINNER OF THE INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE by Philippe Claudel
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2010A murder investigation in post-war France becomes an exploration of the legacy of German occupation.From his village in post-war France, Brodeck... -
Late Fragments: Flares, My Heart Laid Bare, Prose Poems, Belgium Disrobed by Charles Baudelaire
Booksplease Price: $18.65The first English collection of the late poetry and prose fragments of literary icon Charles Baudelaire "[A] handsome new book . . . all this inchoate material is given context by Sieburth's... -
Decadent Genealogies: The Rhetoric of Sickness from Baudelaire to D'Annunzio by Barbara Spackman
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $22.07Barbara Spackman here examines the ways in which decadent writers adopted the language of physiological illness and alteration as a figure for psychic otherness. By means of an ideological and... -
The Insistence of History: Revolution in Burke, Wordworth, Keats, and Baudelaire by Geraldine Friedman 9780804725446 [USED COPY]
RRP: $85.76Booksplease Price: $8.58Through a series of theoretically informed readings, this book explores the uncanny effectivity of history in its seeming absence in canonical works by Burke, Wordsworth, Keats, and Baudelaire... -
Charles Baudelaire: A Lyric Poet in the Era of High Capitalism by Walter Benjamin 9781804290453
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Walter Benjamin, one of the foremost cultural commentators and theorists of this century, is perhaps best known for his analyses of the work of art in the modern age and the philosophy of history... -
The Penguin Book of the Prose Poem: From Baudelaire to Anne Carson by Jeremy Noel-Tod
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'A wonderful book - an invigorating revelation ... An essential collection of prose poems from across the globe, by old masters and new, reveals the form's astonishing range' Kate Kellaway,... -
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Canada Among Nations, 2007: What Room for Manoeuvre? by Jean Daudelin 9780773533967 [USED COPY]
RRP: $132.66Booksplease Price: $1.68How much space is left for Canada in the world, and who is claiming it?How much space is left for Canada in the world, and who is claiming it?About the AuthorJean Daudelin is assistant professor,... -
Translations from Charles Baudelaire, With a Few Original Poems by Richard Herne Shepherd 9780461776652
RRP: $17.35Booksplease Price: $16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461776652Author Richard Herne ShepherdFormat PaperbackPage Count 118 -
Bedouin of the London Evening: Collected Poems & Selected Prose Rosemary Tonks 9781780373614
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41The "disappearance" of the poet Rosemary Tonks in the 1970s was one of the literary world's most tantalising mysteries - the subject of a BBC feature in 2009 called The Poet Who Vanished.After... -
Poetry and Painting: Baudelaire, Mallarm^D'e, Apollinaire, and their Painter Friends by Sir Alanformer Director of the Tate Gallery (1980-88) Bowness 9780198151982
Booksplease Price: $18.01French poetry and painting are inextricably connected; one cannot be understood without reference to the other. Baudelaire, Mallarme, and Apollinaire in particular were deeply interested in the... -
Selected Poems: Eluard: Dual-language Edition Paul Eluard 9780714550770
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36The poetry of Eluard is that of the real world and its natural sensations and feelings. The main themes that stand out are love, brotherhood and kindness. His imagery is characterized by its appeal... -
Guide by Dennis Cooper 9780802135803
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.93This title explores the psyches of four young gay men who are trying to alter their existance with drugs, violent erotic experiences, and love.Book InformationISBN 9780802135803Author Dennis... -
Cain's Book by Alexander Trocchi 9780802133144
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802133144Author Alexander TrocchiFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint -
The Alps: An Environmental History Jon Mathieu 9781509527717
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.25Stretching 1,200 kilometres across six countries, the colossal mountains of the Alps dominate Europe, geographically and historically. Enlightenment thinkers felt the sublime and magisterial peaks... -
Introducing Walter Benjamin: A Graphic Guide by Howard Caygill 9781848316928
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Walter Benjamin is often considered the key modern philosopher and critic of modern art.Tracing his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history, Introducing Walter Benjamin highlights his... -
The Confessions of an English Opium Eater and Other Writings by Thomas De Quincey
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.54In an examination of his laudanum addiction and the dreams and visions the drug engendered, Thomas De Quincey lays bare the celestial pleasures and infernal lows of an existence dependent on "subtle... -
And Then? And Then? What Else? by Daniel Handler 9781324097068
Booksplease Price: $12.31Writing as Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler has led several generations of young readers into that special and curious space of being hopelessly lost, and joyfully finding yourself, in the essential... -
On Modern Beauty - Three Paintings by Manet, Gauguin, and Cezanne by Richard R. Brettell 9781606066065
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.85As the discipline of art history has moved away from connoisseurship, the notion of beauty has become increasingly problematic. Both culturally and personally subjective, the term is difficult to... -
Without Beginning or End by Jacqueline Bourque 9780228022619
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.17In my palliative months / the cormorant leaves me / at peace, disintegrating / with the exhalation of a BuddhaWithout Beginning or End is Jacqueline Bourque's final testament to a life well lived,... -
Poison for Breakfast by Lemony Snicket 9781324090625
Booksplease Price: $14.36In the years since this publishing house was founded, we have worked with an array of wondrous authors who have brought illuminating clarity to our bewildering world. Now, instead, we bring you... -
Paris Stories by Shaun Whiteside
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $15.32In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a teasing study of foreign mores and Restif de la Bretonne provides an eye-witness account of the... -
The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.77Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket
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A Brief History of France, Revised and Updated Cecil Jenkins 9781472139511
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41When we think of France, we tend think of fine food and wine, the elegant boulevards of Paris or the chic beaches of St Tropez. Yet, as the largest country in Europe, France is home to extraordinary... -
Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Frank Trentmann
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67In this monumental study, acclaimed historian Frank Trentmann unfolds the extraordinary history that has shaped our material world, from late Ming China, Renaissance Italy and the British Empire to... -
The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket
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The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.77There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read. But if you must... -
The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket 9781405266093
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The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket 9781405266086 [USED COPY]
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The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket 9781405266109 [USED COPY]
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The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket 9781405266116 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $2.64Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
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The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket 9781405249539 [USED COPY]
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $3.50There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read. But if you must know what... -
The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket
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The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket 9780008648510
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The Austere Academy (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket 9780008648534
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The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket
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The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket 9780008648527
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37Be warned - to commiserate 25 years of misfortune and gloom unleashed upon generations of children, Lemony Snicket's publishers have taken the untold risk of creating brand new...