Literature & Literary Studies
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Politics by Principle, Not Interest Toward Nondiscriminatory Democracy
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /"Politics by principle is that which modern politics is not. What we observe is 'politics by interest', whether in the form of explicitly discrimin...
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Poor Boy
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Jeremy Glass is an untroubled little boy until his seventh birthday, when he suddenly announces that he is really a grown man called Danny, who die...
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Pop Beckett
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£40.00| /When Samuel Becketts work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of European high culture. Howev...
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Popular Government
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£8.95| /Sir Henry Sumner Maine was one of the great intellects of the Victorian era. In POPULAR GOVERNMENT he examines the political institutions of men. H...
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Positive
Playdead Press£9.99| /Benji's mantra has just about got him through his first year with HIV, but it's not so much the virus that is the problem -- it is everything that ...
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Post Office
Wisdom Tree (IND)£3.99| /Originally written in Bengali in 1912, the play narrates the story of a young boy, Amal. Confined to his house because of illness, Amal experiences...
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Potential of Poetry
Presa Press (US)£12.99| /This book collects seven recent essays by critically-acclaimed poet Eric Greinke that assert the value of poetry in human progress. These essays ha...
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Power Plays
Meriwether Publishing (US)£19.99| /Intense. Poignant. Moving. Powerful. The twenty short plays in this collection cover a broad spectrum of dramatic situations, including revenge, ab...
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Prayer to an Iron God
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£14.99| /Set in a small isolated outback town, this moving and gutsy play is a confronting look at the impact of a young man's suicide on the lives of the f...
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Pre-Socratic Points
Presa Press (US)£15.99| /Nelson explores the range of poetic form. He utilises a traditional sonnet format in one section and an open, non-linear format, in which he not on...
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Prince of Darkness
Ariadne Press (US)£66.99| /The Prince of Darkness', written by Erika Mitterer (1906-2001) in 1939, is a veiled criticism of the contemporary political system. It was meant to...
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Principles of Ethics
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£24.95| /Though almost forgotten today, Herbert Spencer ranks as one of the foremost individualist philosophers. His influence in the latter half of the nin...
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Proceedings of the 20th International Congress of Papyrologists
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£77.99| /79 articles in English, French, German and Italian from a congress held in Copenhagen from the 23th-29th August 1992. All the papers deal with subj...
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Professor Bernhardi & Other Plays
Ariadne Press (US)£29.99| /Long considered one of Arthur Schnitzler's greatest accomplishments, Professor Bernhardi brings together its author's treatment of anti-Semitism, a...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Prometheus Bound
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£26.99| /This is an outstandingly useful edition of Prometheus Bound . The translation is both faithful and graceful, and the introduction to this difficult...
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Proof
DC Books (CA)Original price £14.99Current price £13.99| /Proof explores the worlds of entomology, memory and mathematics. What can be proven with empirical evidence and what demands reason. The poems exam...
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Prophecy, Populism, Propaganda in the 'Octavia'
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£10.99| /Prophecy, Populism, Propaganda in the 'Octavia'
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Protagoras
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£11.99| /Lombardo and Bell have translated this important early dialogue on virtue, wisdom, and the nature of Sophistic teaching into an idiom remarkable fo...
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Public Speaking & Other Plays
Newest Press (CA)£15.99| /Award-winning actor/playwright Chris Craddock explodes the conventions of the theatrical monologue in this collection of three hilarious, poignant,...
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Pulchra Parthenope
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£32.99| /Acercamiento a la obra de Garcilaso de la Vega. El punto de partida es un Garcilaso en plena formación que, en 1525, entra en contacto con los gran...
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Purgatorio
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.£18.99| /This translation by Tom Simone provides a text that is close to Dante's meter and style as is possible using modern English. In such a way a studen...
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Purgatorio
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£57.99| /Like his groundbreaking Inferno (Hackett, 2009) and Paradiso (Hackett, 2017), Stanley Lombardo's Purgatorio features a close yet dynamic verse tran...
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