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The Sonnet by Stephen Regan 9780198838869
RRP: £30.49Booksplease Price: £26.91The Sonnet provides a comprehensive study of one of the oldest and most popular forms of poetry, widely used by Shakespeare, Milton, and Wordsworth, and still used centuries later by poets such as... -
The Sonnet by Stephen Regan 9780192893079
Booksplease Price: £78.40The Sonnet provides a comprehensive study of one of the oldest and most popular forms of poetry, widely used by Shakespeare, Milton and Wordsworth, and still used today by poets such as Seamus... -
Philip Larkin by Stephen Regan 9780333604847
Booksplease Price: £34.84Since his death in 1985, Philip Larkin's reputation as a writer has undergone a profound and dramatic transformation. With the publication of a candid biography, a controversial collection of letters... -
The Nineteenth-Century Novel: A Critical Reader by Stephen Regan
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £38.60The Nineteenth-Century Novel: A Critical Reader provides a comprehensive selection of contemporary and modern essays on the most important novels of the period. By bringing together a range of... -
The Eagleton Reader Stephen Regan (University of Durham) 9780631202493
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £40.81This is the first collection of Terry Eagleton's work for the theatre - St Oscar, The White, the Gold and the Gangrene, Disappearances, and God's Locusts.About the AuthorStephen Regan is a... -
Irish Writing: An Anthology of Irish Literature in English 1789-1939 by Stephen Regan 9780199549825
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'Can we not build up a national tradition, a national literature, which shall be none the less Irish in spirit from being English in language?' W. B. Yeats This anthology traces the history of... -
The Penguin Book of Elegy: Poems of Memory, Mourning and Consolation Prof Stephen Regan 9780241269626
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'A tremendous sentimental education of a book ... scholarly discernment mixed with a wild-card flair ... an exceptional anthology, fascinating and unignorable' Kate Kellaway, Observer (Poetry Book of... -
Philip Larkin: The Poems by Nicholas Marsh 9781403992697
Booksplease Price: £28.88Controversy rages around Larkin's character and life. This book takes a fresh look at his poems through close analysis, discussion of Larkin's major concerns and demonstrating how to approach these... -
Philip Larkin by Robert C. Evans 9781137517104
Booksplease Price: £27.89Philip Larkin is widely regarded as one of the greatest English poets of the 20th century. As such, there is a vast amount of literary criticism surrounding his work.This Readers' Guide provides a... -
The Idea of Culture Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester) 9780631219668
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £19.53Terry Eagleton's book, in this vital new series from Blackwell, focuses on discriminating different meanings of culture, as a way of introducing to the general reader the contemporary debates around... -
Philip Larkin by Robert C. Evans 9781137517111
Booksplease Price: £86.43Philip Larkin is widely regarded as one of the greatest English poets of the 20th century. As such, there is a vast amount of literary criticism surrounding his work.This Readers' Guide provides a... -
Seamus Heaney: Poet, Critic, Translator by Jason David Hall 9780230003422
Booksplease Price: £46.74This volume of twelve essays aims to comprehensively represent the abundance and variety of both Heaney's writing and scholarship on Heaney's writing. Attention is given not only to his poetry but... -
Saint Oscar and Other Plays by Terry Eagleton 9780631204534
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £43.92This is the first collection of Terry Eagleton's work for the theatre - St Oscar, The White, the Gold and the Gangrene, Disappearances, and Gods Locusts. The first two originally toured Ireland... -
Crisis and Contemporary Poetry by Anne Karhio 9780230247246
Booksplease Price: £46.28What are the means available to poetry to address crisis and how can both poets and critics meet the conflicts and challenges they face? This collection of essays addresses poetic and critical... -
Scholars and Rebels: In Nineteenth-Century Ireland by Terry Eagleton 9780631214458
RRP: £91.95Booksplease Price: £84.71Scholars and Rebels must be essential reading for all those concerned to understand not just the complexities of nineteenth-century Irish intellectual culture and the emergent Irish Revival, but the... -
Scholars and Rebels: In Nineteenth-Century Ireland Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester) 9780631214465
RRP: £31.95Booksplease Price: £31.16Scholars and Rebels must be essential reading for all those concerned to understand not just the complexities of nineteenth-century Irish intellectual culture and the emergent Irish Revival, but the... -
Letters to My Mother: and other mothers by Bashabi Fraser 9781910745144
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67A collection of poetry on the themes of motherhood, empowerment, love and loss by acclaimed poet who has published three collections previously.> Drawing on her Indian and British life experience,... -
Philip Larkin: Subversive Writer 9781789760729
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £37.26Overturning many of the established perspectives on Larkin's poetry and prose, Cooper's book presents new evidence from a range of previously unpublished sources, and is the first full-length... -
Esther Waters by George Moore 9780199583010 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.71'I daresay I shall get through my trouble somehow.' Esther Waters is a young, working-class woman with strong religious beliefs who takes a position as a kitchen-maid at a horse-racing estate. She... -
Esther Waters by George Moore 9780199583010
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'I daresay I shall get through my trouble somehow.' Esther Waters is a young, working-class woman with strong religious beliefs who takes a position as a kitchen-maid at a horse-racing estate. She... -
Sweet Violence: The Idea of the Tragic Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester) 9780631233602
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £27.77Terry Eagleton's Tragedy provides a major critical and analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from its origins in the Ancient world right down to the twenty-first century. A major new... -
Poetry: A Very Short Introduction by Bernard O'Donoghue
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.00Poetry, arguably, has a greater range of conceptual meaning than perhaps any other term in English. At the most basic level everyone can recognise it--it is a kind of literature that uses special... -
Early Larkin by James Underwood 9781350197121
Booksplease Price: £103.11"Astute." Times Literary SupplementBeginning in the late 1930s, this is the first book-length critical study of Larkin's early work: his poetry, novels, short fictions, essays, and letters. The book... -
Philip Larkin by Stephen Cooper
Booksplease Price: £110.08Overturning many of the established perspectives on Larkin's poetry and prose, Cooper's book presents new evidence from a range of previously unpublished sources, and is the first full-length... -
Pastoral Elegy in Contemporary British and Irish Poetry by Iain Twiddy 9781472523792
Booksplease Price: £40.79Defying critical suggestions that the pastoral elegy is obsolete, Iain Twiddy reveals the popularity of the form in the work of major contemporary poets Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and Paul Muldoon,... -
Northern Irish Literature, 1975-2006: Volume 2: The Imprint of History by M. Parker 9780230553057
Booksplease Price: £91.93Northern Irish Literature, 1975-2006 and its companion volume, Northern Irish Literature 1956-75 , examine the contexts for literary production over the past fifty years, addressing the troubled... -
Form, Affect and Debt in Post-Celtic Tiger Irish Fiction: Ireland in Crisis by Dr Eoin Flannery 9781350166745
Booksplease Price: £96.35Based on readings of some of the leading literary voices in contemporary Irish writing, this book explores how these authors have engaged with the events of Ireland's recent economic 'boom' and the...