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Pandemonium by Thomas McCarthy
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.20Written in the wake of Ireland's 2008 economic collapse, Thomas McCarthy's Pandemonium moves between lament and protest in search of a meaningful response in language. Many of the poems were written... -
Prophecy by Thomas McCarthy 9781784107277
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.20Following his acclaimed Pandemonium, Thomas McCarthy's Prophecy dwells on childhood memory, romantic love and the varieties of human attachment. Still embodying his distinctive voice and craft, in... -
Plenitude Thomas McCarthy 9781800174108
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.99Thomas McCarthy's new book Plenitude is a collection of formal, lyrical poems of family, politics and memory.About the AuthorThomas McCarthy was born in Cappoquin in 1954 where he was educated at the... -
Merchant Prince by Thomas Mccarthy 9780856463754
Booksplease Price: $18.89In 'Merchant Prince' Thomas McCarthy presents two groups of poems, set largely in Cork, and a novella set in Italy, in the period from 1769 and 1831. They tell the story of Nathaniel Murphy: his... -
Last Geraldine Officer by Thomas McCarthy 9780856464218
Booksplease Price: $18.80The first part of Thomas McCarthy's book collects his recent short lyrics. Part Two daringly recreates a forgotten period in the Anglo-Irish world: a Big House in the years between the World Wars, a... -
Mr. Dineen's Careful Parade: New and Selected Poems Thomas McCarthy 9780856463204
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $10.17Memory, love, history and ideas: Thomas McCarthy has a uniquely direct and engaged approach both to the private and the public, which are inseparable in his poetry. His special blend of wit and... -
The Theory of Communicative Action: Lifeworld and Systems, a Critique of Functionalist Reason, Volume 2 Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt) 9780745607702
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $25.51This study offers a systematic reconstruction of the theoretical foundations and framework of critical social theory. It is Habermas' "magnum opus", and it is regarded as one of the most important... -
Alternative Modernities by Dilip Parameshwar Gaonkar 9780822327035 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $12.60To think in terms of "alternative modernities" is to admit that modernity is inescapable and to desist from speculations about modernity's end. Modernity today is global and multiple and no longer... -
Modern Social Imaginaries by Charles Taylor 9780822332558 [USED COPY]
RRP: $109.88Booksplease Price: $10.99One of the most influential philosophers in the English-speaking world, Charles Taylor is internationally renowned for his contributions to political and moral theory, particularly to debates about... -
Selected and New Poems by John F. Deane 9781800173590
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.35John F. Deane opted for a Selected and New rather than the tombstone of a Collected to mark his eightieth year before heaven. He is still a living force, in physical and spiritual space: a Selected... -
Ethna MacCarthy: Poems by Ethna MacCarthy
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $20.44Ethna MacCarthy (1903-59) was a Scholar and a First-Class Moderator at Trinity College Dublin where she taught languages in the thirties and forties before studying medicine. Perhaps best known to... -
James Joyce: A Biography by Gordon Bowker
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.23Long-awaited and comprehensive biography of the great Irish author James JoyceJames Joyce was one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, but he was not immediately recognised as such;...