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Oedipus Tyrannos by Sophocles
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €9.16"Oedipus Tyrannos is the first Greek play many readers encounter, and this version is their ideal gateway. Emily Wilson's verse line is effortlessly graceful, whether in taut, tense dialogue... -
Rochester Through Time by Mary Hasek Grenier 9781635000221
RRP: €27.59Booksplease Price: €18.49Rochester is a waterborne city. The beauty and potential power of the Genesee River's Upper and Lower Falls drew co-founders Nathaniel Rochester, William Fitzhugh and Charles Carroll to this... -
The Other Four Plays of Sophocles: <I>Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, </I>and <I>Philoctetes</I> by Sophocles 9781421411378
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.60There are seven surviving tragedies by Sophocles. Three of them form the Theban Plays, which recount the story of Thebes during and after the reign of Oedipus. Here, David Slavitt translates the... -
Roman Tragedy: Theatre to Theatricality by Mario Erasmo
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €19.76Roman tragedies were written for over three hundred years, but only fragments remain of plays that predate the works of Seneca in the mid-first century C.E., making it difficult to define the role... -
Sacred Path Cards by Jamie Sams 9780062507624
Booksplease Price: €30.00This extraordinary tool for self-discovery draws on the strength and beauty of Native American spiritual tradition. Developed by Native American medicine teacher Jamie Sams, this unique system... -
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The Oedipus Plays: "Oedipus the King", "Oedipus at Colonus" by Sophocles 9781899791958
Booksplease Price: €11.54Oedipus Plays includes Ranjit Bolts's vibrant translations of Sophocles' Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonos.A collection of Ranjit Bolts's translations of Sophocles' Oedipus the King and Oedipus... -
The Girl Who Helped Thunder and Other Native American Folktales by James Bruchac 9781402732638
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.17Engaging, inspirational and entertaining, this second book in this fascinating series offers legends that come from Native American peoples across America. Richly illustrated with original art, they... -
American Indian Population Recovery in the Twentieth Century by Nancy Shoemaker 9780826322890
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €20.02Although the general public is not widely aware of this trend, American Indian population has grown phenomenally since 1900, their demographic nadir. No longer a vanishing race, Indians have... -
Ted Hughes: Selected Translations by Ted Hughes
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.26The achievement of Ted Hughes as a poet is inseparable from his achievement as a translator of poetry and poetic drama. Throughout a long and intensely productive career, Hughes was continuously... -
Rome: The Autobiography Jon E. Lewis 9781849010832
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.14The history of Ancient Rome has been passed down to us through official accounts, personal letters, annotated words of great orators and the considered histories of powerful men. It is found on... -
Life of the Garment: Poems by Deborah Gorlin 9780872331921
Booksplease Price: €12.66In her vital, elegiac poems, Deborah Gorlin inventories her dead in urgent acts of recognition and commemoration. Family members - both nuclear and extended - appear in their native stories to... -
Consolations: Timeless Wisdom from the Ancient World for Every Day by Irene Vallejo 9781399745666
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €16.32UPLIFTING, PRACTICAL AND SURPRISING WISDOM FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING CLASSICIST'Wonderful. Thoughtfully chosen, carefully explained and beautifully expressed' NATALIE HAYNES'A literary... -
Oedipus Tyrranos by Sophocles
Booksplease Price: €17.09This Norton Critical Edition includes: Emily Wilson's superb translation of Sophocles' best-known play, accompanied by her engaging introduction, translator's note and explanatory footnotes... -
If These Walls Could Talk: Clemson Tigers: Stories from the Clemson Tigers Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box by Sam Blackman 9781629372693
RRP: €21.59Booksplease Price: €16.45Chronicling the Clemson Tigers from the national championship in 1981 to the college football playoff in 2015, the authors provide insight into the Tigers' inner sanctum as only members of the... -
Vienna Blood: Poetry by Jerome Rothenberg 9780811207591
Booksplease Price: €5.29Vienna Blood & Other Poems is in some ways the most synthesizing of Jerome Rothenberg's recent collections, pulling together work from the 1970s that stands apart from Poland/1931 (1974) and A Seneca... -
Keep Calm for Chaps: Good Advice for Hard Times by 9781785039232
Booksplease Price: €11.74My word, it just gets worse and worse doesn't it? Collapsing banks, collapsing countries, massive government cuts, rising debt, inflation and a double dip recession. It's amid all this uncertainty... -
Little Mirror by David Weiss 9780899241821
Booksplease Price: €17.18You could say that Little Mirror is a book-length conversation with an inanimate object. Or you could say it's a monologue in forty-seven fragments told to a different kind of fragment - a piece of... -
The Faber Pocket Guide to Greek and Roman Drama by John Burgess 9780571219063
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08An essential, refreshingly accessible guide to Greek and Roman drama containing entries for forty plays by all the major dramatists in the classical world - Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides,... -
Macbeth: A Norton Critical Edition by William Shakespeare 9781324044376
Booksplease Price: €18.28This Norton Critical Edition includes: The First Folio (1623) text of Macbeth, with updated and expanded footnotes and introductory materials by Robert S. Miola.Illustrations from a wide range of... -
The Odyssey by Homer 9780393417937
Booksplease Price: €10.31The first great adventure story in the Western canon, The Odyssey is a poem about violence and the aftermath of war; about wealth, poverty and power; about marriage, family and identity; and about... -
Caryl Churchill Plays: Three by Caryl Churchill
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €19.09Spanning almost ten years and embracing a remarkable range of style and subject matter, this third volume of Churchill's Collected Plays, introduced by the author, contains: Icecream - an... -
Beta Vulgaris by Margie Sarsfield 9781324078739
Booksplease Price: €15.19When Elise and her boyfriend, Tom, set off for Minnesota, all she knows about harvesting sugar beets (Beta vulgaris) is that her paycheck will cover a few months' rent on their Brooklyn apartment... -
The Little Book of Stoic Wisdom: Learn the Art of Living Well with Classical Philosophy by Joseph Piercy 9781789297829
Booksplease Price: €16.84Learn how to thrive in the modern world by unlocking the ancient art of stoicism. This practical and accessible guide will show you how to cultivate wisdom and cope with life’s everyday challenges... -
Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric by Ward Farnsworth 9781567923858
Booksplease Price: €27.19This title presents an enlightening overview and analysis of the uses of rhetoric in the English language. The way we use our language to convince and cajole is based on timeless principles - on... -
Logic of Sense by Gilles Deleuze
Booksplease Price: €33.35Logic of Sense is one of Deleuze's seminal works. First published in 1969, shortly after Difference and Repetition, it prefigures the hybrid style and methods he would use in his later writing with... -
I Think, Therefore I Am: All the Philosophy You Need to Know by Lesley Levene 9781782430247
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €5.99Covering the biggest names, including Socrates, Seneca, St Augustine, Descartes, Marx and Nietzsche, I Think Therefore I Am provides a handle for all the main -isms and -ologies of western philosophy... -
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I Think, Therefore I Am: All the Philosophy You Need to Know by Lesley Levene 9781782430247 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €2.24Covering the biggest names, including Socrates, Seneca, St Augustine, Descartes, Marx and Nietzsche, I Think Therefore I Am provides a handle for all the main -isms and -ologies of western philosophy... -
Plunder: Poems by Dorsey Craft
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €13.13Winner of the 2019 May Sarton New Hampshire Poetry Prize. "You will love Dorsey Craft's rollicking persona, Pirate Bonny Annie, who, in this thrilling book of poems, serves up heaps of... -
Issues in Feminist Film Criticism by Patricia Erens
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €21.07"This anthology makes it abundantly clear that feminist film criticism is flourishing and has developed dramatically since its inception in the early 1970s." -Journal of Aesthetics and Art... -
The Pot of Gold and Other Plays by Plautus 9780140441499
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.45One of the supreme comic writers of the Roman world, Plautus (c.254-184 BC), skilfully adapted classic Greek comic models to the manners and customs of his day. This collection features a varied... -
Metamorphoses by Ovid 9780393427936
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €9.28Winner of the 2004 Harold Morton Landon Translation Award from the Academy of American Poets, Charles Martin's blank-verse translation of the Metamorphoses is a "smoothly readable, accurate,... -
Medea by Euripides 9780393265453
Booksplease Price: €15.91This Norton Critical Edition includes: Sheila Murnaghan's new translation of the great Greek tragedy of betrayal, revenge, and murder, set in Corinth in the fifth-century B.C.E. A full... -
Conan the Barbarian Jim Zub 9781787743274
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.32An incredible new Conan tale of heroic barbarism, filled with more high adventure, savage combat, ancient gods, and rollicking sword-and-sorcery action!Volume six of this epic series is masterfully... -
Hamlet by William Shakespeare 9780393640106
Booksplease Price: €19.45This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The Second Quarto text, edited by Robert S. Miola and accompanied by his footnotes, headnotes, and introductory materials. * Eighteen illustrations from 1604... -
Bartlett's Words To Live By: Advice and Inspiration for Everyday Life by John Bartlett 9780316016247
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €15.44BARTLETT'S WORDS TO LIVE BY comprises the most inspiring and timeless quotes of BARTLETT'S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS into a beautiful gift package. Organized into 28 chapters on themes such as Adversity,... -
Histories by Herodotus 9781624661136
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.90This volume includes a wealth of helpful footnotes; more than a dozen maps and illustrations; a chronology of the Archaic Age; a glossary of main characters, places, and terms; suggested further... -
The Handbook (The Encheiridion) by Epictetus 9780915145690
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.33From the Introduction: "Stoic philosophy, of which Epictetus (c. a.d. 50-130) is a representative, began as a recognizable movement around 300 b.c. Its founder was Zeno of Cytium (not to be confused... -
The Iroquois Struggle for Survival: World War II to Red Power by Laurence M. Hauptman 9780815623502
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €16.27From World War II onward, the Iroquois, one of the largest groups of Native Americans in North America, have confronted a series of crises threatening their continued existence.From the New... -
The Theban Plays by Sophocles
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77King Oedipus/Oedipus at Colonus/AntigoneThree towering works of Greek tragedy depicting the inexorable downfall of a doomed royal dynastyThe legends surrounding the house of Thebes inspired Sophocles... -
Conan the Barbarian Vol. 4 Frozen Faith Jim Zub 9781787743250
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.32Year two of Conan the Barbarian comics kicks off in spectacular style, filled with high adventure, savage combat, ancient gods, and rollicking sword-and-sorcery action! Volume four of this epic...