Literature & Literary Studies
Subjects
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Odes
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £57.99Current price £37.69| /Horace's Odes enjoys a long tradition of translation into English, most famously in versions that seek to replicate the quantitative rhythms of the...
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Odes & Laments
Caitlin Press (CA)£11.99| /Through poems that celebrate the overlooked beauty in the everyday or that mourn human incursions upon the natural world, Fiona Tinwei Lam weaves p...
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Odysseus at Troy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.Original price £19.99Current price £14.99| /This book contains translations of three plays:Ajax, Hecuba, and Trojan Women. They are all centered around the mythological theme of the Greek war...
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Odyssey
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £16.99Current price £12.74| /Lombardo's Odyssey offers the distinctive speed, clarity, and boldness that so distinguished his 1997 Iliad . "[Lombardo] has brought his laconic w...
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Odyssey
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £45.99Current price £29.89| /Lombardo's Odyssey offers the distinctive speed, clarity, and boldness that so distinguished his 1997 Iliad . "[Lombardo] has brought his lacon...
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Odyssey
Paul Dry Books (US)£20.99| /"The poem appears in as many guises as Odysseus himself. There is so much power and grace in Homer's poetry that a reader responsive to a few parti...
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Oedipus Retold
Playdead Press£9.99| /Why do we do it? Why do we make these journeys to that smoking crack in the earth at Delphi? We watch for birds flying this or that way, Cringe at ...
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Oedipus Tyrannus
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£10.99| /Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's collaboration on this new translation combines the strengths that have recently distinguished both as translators...
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Oedipus Tyrannus
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £25.99Current price £16.89| /Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff's collaboration on this new translation combines the strengths that have recently distinguished both as translators...
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Oidipous at Colonus
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.Original price £12.99Current price £11.99| /This is an English translation of Sophocles' tragedy of Oedipus who is banished from Thebes and confronts an array of obstacles that stand between ...
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Okonomien des Begehrens, Okonomien des Erzahlens
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£57.99| /In the short quivering narratives of the late Middle Ages, called mars, love and sexuality are "negotiated" in a very literal sense: love and sexua...
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Old Sumerian & Old Akkadian Texts in Philadelphia II
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)Original price £50.00Current price £32.50| /This book contains the 'Akkadian Texts' -- i.e. texts written in the Akkadian Language or script ductus -- the Enlilemaba Texts and the Onion Archi...
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Oliver Reed
Playdead Press£7.99| /Im Oliver Reed from Wimbledon! Id say to anyone I met. I out-drank, out-spoke and out-punched everyone. Join hell-raiser Oliver Reed as he share...
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On Crimes and Punishments
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £12.99Current price £11.99| /Includes a translator's preface, note on the text, and suggestions for further reading.
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On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)Original price £25.99Current price £16.89| /Celebrated for its own clarity and sublime style, this classic work of literary theory draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydi...
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On Great Writing (On the Sublime)
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£10.99| /Celebrated for its own clarity and sublime style, this classic work of literary theory draws on the writings of Demosthenes, Plato, Sappho, Thucydi...
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On Liberty, Society & Politics
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /William Graham Sumner is the "forgotten man" of American intellectual history. Too often dismissed or only superficially understood, his interpreta...
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On Reflection
Interactive Press£17.99| /This evocative collection sets poems side by side with prose poems that help enlarge the frame of reference for the authors subjects. The collecti...
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On Stage! Short Plays for Acting Students
Meriwether Publishing (US)Original price £21.99Current price £16.49| /24 one-act monologues; dialogues; comedy sketches; light drama and serious drama. Prop and costume suggestions, provide the mood and setting.
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On the Nature of Things
Focus Publishing (US)Original price £18.99Current price £14.24| /This text is a translation of Lucretius' poem which adheres faithfully to the text, yet with poetic force, accuracy, and humanitas and includes int...
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On/Me
Caitlin Press (CA)£11.99| /Francine Cunningham lives with constant reminders that she doesnt fit the desired expectations of the world: she is a white-passing, city-raised I...
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One
Goose Lane EditionsOriginal price £13.99Current price £12.99| /Winner, Governor General's Award for PoetryShortlisted, Governor General's Award for TranslationAn elegant testimony to the beautiful and the good,...
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One Crow Sorrow
Brindle & Glass (CA)Original price £19.99Current price £14.99| /Lisa Martin-DeMoor's debut collection of poetry, One Crow Sorrow, is both fearless and vulnerable-an exploration of grief and loss that is rooted i...
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One Step Over the Line
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /"We are stepping into unfamiliar territory." This unfamiliar territory is the borderlands of women's histories traversing the American and Canadian...
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