A Little History of Poetry (Carey John)(Pevná vazba)

A Little History of Poetry (Carey John)(Pevná vazba)

John Carey tells the stories behind the world's greatest poems, from those by Dante and Chaucer to more recent poets, such as Derek Walcott and Maya Angelou. This little history shines a light on the richness and variation of the world's poems--and the elusive quality which makes them all the more

A Little History of Poetry (Carey John)(Paperback)

A vital, engaging, and hugely enjoyable guide to poetry, from ancient times to the present, by one of our greatest champions of literatureWhat is poetry? If music is sound organised in a particular way, poetry is a way of organising language. It is language made special so that it will be

The Little History of Norfolk (Davies John A.)(Pevná vazba)

A History of Irish Women's Poetry (Darcy Ailbhe)(Pevná vazba)

A History of Irish Women's Poetry is a ground-breaking and comprehensive account of Irish women's poetry from earliest times to the present day. It reads Irish women's poetry through many prisms - mythology, gender, history, the nation - and most importantly, close readings of the poetry itself. It

Wonder: The Natural History Museum Poetry Book (Sampson Ana)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful gift hardback collection of poetry with poems inspired by The Natural History

John Donne: Selected Poems (Donne John)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of classic poems that provides an accessible introduction to John Donne's poetry. Printed in a high quality, cloth edition this volume in the Crane Classics makes an attractive

History of Interior Design, Fourth edition (Pile John)(Pevná vazba)

John Grundy's History of Newcastle (Grundy John)(Pevná vazba)

John Grundy, the North East's favourite TV historian turns his attention to the history of Newcastle upon

Keats: Selected Poems (Keats John)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of classic poems that provides an accessible introduction to John Keat's poetry. Printed in a high quality hardback edition, this volume in the Crane Classics makes an attractive

The Little History of Coventry (Walters Peter)(Pevná vazba)

The Little History Of Coventry packs into its pages the colour and incident of a thousand years, telling the story of a city that has perhaps been overlooked by mainstream historians but which has been at the heart of this country's great events many times. From testing ground of the saintly Godiva

The Little History of Kent (Hibberd Susan)(Pevná vazba)

The complete history of Kent condensed into one readable

The Little History of Cornwall (Wreyford Paul)(Pevná vazba)

There is nothing 'little' about the history of Cornwall However, this small volume condenses that fascinating, rich history into a collection of stories and facts that will make you marvel at the events the county has witnessed. Discover Henry VIII's plan to protect the county from invasion from

Widowland (Carey C J)(Pevná vazba)

An alternative history with a strong feminist twist, perfect for fans of Robert Harris' Fatherland, Christina Dalcher's Vox and the dystopian novels of Margaret

Abortion in Early Modern Italy (Christopoulos John)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive history of abortion in Renaissance Italy.In this authoritative history, John Christopoulos provides a provocative and far-reaching account of abortion in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Italy. Drawing on portraits of women who terminated--or were forced to terminate--pregnancies,

A Little History of Literature (Sutherland John)(Paperback)

A much-loved author brings the world of literature alive for all ages This 'little history' takes on a very big subject: the glorious span of literature from Greek myth to graphic novels, from The Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. John Sutherland is perfectly suited to the task. He has

Ferranti - A History (Wilson John F.)(Pevná vazba)

Shapeshifters: A History (Kachuba John B.)(Pevná vazba)

Family Business - An Intimate History of John Lewis and the Partnership (Glendinning Victoria)(Pevná vazba)

Timelines: The Events That Shaped History (Haywood John)(Pevná vazba)

John Haywood presents a grand sweep of global history in an immediately accessible format via concise, insightful and engaging text summaries alongside timelines, maps and illustrations. There are 50 sections, each dealing with significant moments in the human story from the origins of our first

Elton John (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Elton John, the piano wizard who rocketed to stardom with his

Ennius' Annals: Poetry and History (Damon Cynthia)(Pevná vazba)

In the context of recent challenges to long-standing assumptions about the nature of Ennius' Annals and the editorial methods appropriate to the poem's fragmentary remains, this volume seeks to move Ennian studies forward on three axes. First, a re-evaluation of the literary and historical

John Lennon (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, John Lennon tells the inspiring story of the world-renowned

The Little Mermaid: (Or, How to Find Love Underwater) (Farkas J. M.)(Pevná vazba)

A blackout poetry version of the classic fairy tale 'The Little Mermaid,' offering a new, spare, and lovely tale of empowerment, body acceptance, and knowing where you belong You know the story of the Little Mermaid--the girl who traded her tail for legs, her beloved sea for sand, to land the

Mathematics and Its History (Stillwell John)(Pevná vazba)

This book offers a collection of historical essays detailing a large variety of mathematical disciplines and issues; it's accessible to a broad audience. This third edition includes new chapters on simple groups and new sections on alternating groups and the Poincare conjecture. Many more exercises