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Blue Cloth. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. NAM 024567 CARP Solid hard cover with only mild wear to the boards but quite a bit of fading and some staining to the boards, especially the spine. Endpapers are a bit stained. Dj is fairly tattered and missing a large chunk at the base of the spine. Dj hold together well and actually looks attractive in the fold-on plastic cover we have applied. Foredges soiled. Pages clean. Sturdy and readable book.189 pp. Davison, Claire (illustrator).…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Collected Poems of Katherine Mansfield. Book.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover Edition. Octavo hardcover; 209 pp. Pictorial front board; b/w frontispiece; sharp corners. Tight binding, clean throughout. Very minor bumping to spine. Near Fine. Katherine Mansfield Studies, Volume 7.

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Paperback. Condition: New. This first complete edition of Katherine Mansfield's poetryThis edition is made up of 217 poems, ordered chronologically, so that the reader can follow Mansfield's development as a poet and her experiments with different forms as well as trace the themes such as love and death, the natural world and the seasons, childhood and friendship, music and song which preoccupied her throughout her writing life. The comprehensive annotations provide illuminating biographical information as well as explaining the rich contexts of the European poetic tradition, including fin de siècle decadence, within which her artistry is steeped.The inclusion of a collection of newly-discovered poems, dating from 1909-10, highlights Mansfield's desire to be taken seriously as a poet from her earliest beginnings as a writer. The poems as a whole point to a poet who varied her craft as she perfected it, often witty and ironic yet always enchanted by the sound of words.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Explores modernist aesthetics and cultural exchange in Britain, France and beyondOffers cutting-edge explorations of different aspects of artistic exchange between Britain and France, written by experts on both sides of the ChannelProvides original close readings of canonical and marginalised modernist textsOpens up new conceptual paradigms by probing multiple meanings related to 'crossing' and 'channelling' modernismOrganises chapters around three key themes of 'translating', 'fashioning', 'mediating' that intervene in the new modernist studiesDescribed by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the early twentieth century the English Channel, or 'La Manche' in French, represented both a political and intellectual barrier between European avant-gardism and British restraint, and a bridge for cultural connection and aesthetic innovation. Organised around key terms 'Translating', 'Fashioning' and 'Mediating', this book presents ten original essays by scholars working on both sides of the Channel. Cross-Channel Modernisms historicises artistic exchangesinBritain, France and beyond and proposes a rich conceptual apparatus of 'crossings' and 'channels' through which we can read modernism and understand it as emerging from, and intervening in, an always-already shifting, multivalent,internationalcontext. Explores modernist aesthetics and cultural exchange between Britain, France and beyond Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Described by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the early twentieth century the English Channel, or 'La Manche' in French, represented both a political and an intellectual barrier between European avant-gardism and British restraint, and a bridge for cultural connection and aesthetic innovation. Organised around key terms 'Translating', 'Fashioning' and 'Mediating', this book presents ten original essays by scholars working on both sides of the Channel.…

Paperback. Condition: New. This first complete edition of Katherine Mansfield's poetryThis edition is made up of 217 poems, ordered chronologically, so that the reader can follow Mansfield's development as a poet and her experiments with different forms as well as trace the themes such as love and death, the natural world and the seasons, childhood and friendship, music and song which preoccupied her throughout her writing life. The comprehensive annotations provide illuminating biographical information as well as explaining the rich contexts of the European poetic tradition, including fin de siècle decadence, within which her artistry is steeped.The inclusion of a collection of newly-discovered poems, dating from 1909-10, highlights Mansfield's desire to be taken seriously as a poet from her earliest beginnings as a writer. The poems as a whole point to a poet who varied her craft as she perfected it, often witty and ironic yet always enchanted by the sound of words.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 209 pages. No dust jacket. One corner slightly bumped.

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paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Described by Katherine Mansfield in 1921 as 'a great cold sword between you and your dear love Adventure', in the early twentieth century the English Channel, or 'La Manche' in French, represented both a political and an intellectual barrier between European avant-gardism and British restraint, and a bridge for cultural connection and aesthetic innovation. Organised around key terms 'Translating', 'Fashioning' and 'Mediating', this book presents ten original essays by scholars working on both sides of the Channel.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Resituates Katherine Mansfield as an observant diarist, chronicler of her times and erudite reader of English and European literaturesPreviously only available as edited excerpts or as largely unedited transcriptions, Katherine Mansfield's diaries and notebooks have been re-transcribed and minutely edited for the first time, and are presented in this volume with precise historical, cultural and biographical contextual information. The entries show Mansfield's evolution as a writer as well as the impact of her era on early drafts of her mature writings. This volume also contains fascinating new material never previously published - poem-cycles, letters, Mansfield's own illustrations, and the last materials she was working on in the final weeks of her life.  A detailed index facilitates cross-reading and referencing for scholars and general readers alike.…

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 35 pages, map : 28 cm.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Resituates Katherine Mansfield as an observant diarist, chronicler of her times and erudite reader of English and European literatures.Previously only available as edited excerpts or as largely unedited transcriptions, Katherine Mansfields diaries and notebooks have been re-transcribed and minutely edited for the first time, and are presented in this volume with precise historical, cultural and biographical contextual information. The entries show Mansfields evolution as a writer as well as the impact of her era on early drafts of her mature writings. This volume also contains fascinating new material never previously published poem-cycles, letters, Mansfields own illustrations, and the last materials she was working on in the final weeks of her life. A detailed index facilitates cross-reading and referencing for scholars and general readers alike. Previously only available as edited excerpts or as largely unedited transcriptions, Katherine Mansfields diaries and notebooks have been re-transcribed and minutely edited for the first time, and are presented in this volume with precise historical, cultural and biographical contextual information. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Diaries of Katherine Mansfield: Including Miscellaneous Works. Book.

Condition: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.