Nowottny Winifred (39 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Mrs Nowottny's chief aim in this 'valuable book which could serve as a useful introduction to practical criticism' (Review of English Studies) is to inquire as to what it is that makes the language of poetry poetic. The book grows out of the leading trends today in ideas about language and the way it works but to the matters discussed Mrs Nowottny brings a keen mind of her own and considerable powers as a literary critic. Stressing the continuity of poetry with other uses of language she shows how under the control of the poet's purpose everyday language contributes to the achievement of the most complex and profound effects, and she illustrates these effects with a wealth of examples. Mrs Nowottny is Lecturer in English at University College, London. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 5. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 5. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Condition: Good. 5th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Condition: Fair. Sturdy book, pink cloth, bright gilt lettering with black background and gilt border at spine top, slightly rubbed too, 225 pages, pencil underlining on pages 12-14, a brief note on page 15. Light wear to spine top, slight wear with tears at bottom tips, very slight wear with very tiny tear at spine bottom edge. Near Good.…

Condition: Very Good. 5th Edition. 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: Very Good. Book has light wear to edges, showing on corners and hinges. Some nicks to the cover. Otherwise an attractive copy, book has tight binding, unmarked pages, no stains or tears.

Soft cover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Wraps. 225pp. Reprinted with corrections. Previous ownwer's address label on front free endpaper. Edgewear and bumping to corners and foot of spine. Out of print.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 86 page soft cover - Wharton Lecture on English Poetry, British Academy 1966. Off- print from The Proceedings of British Academy, Volume LII, published by Oxford 4 January 1968. Review copy slip laid-in. Light stain at spine bottom corner. Interior is unmarked, tight and clean.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 186 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket with a short tear at the head of the spine and a small mark on the front panel; price intact; previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper; some rubbing along the spine of the book itself. The Contents are: Introduction by C. B. Cox; Dylan Thomas: A Review of His Collected Poems by John Wain; The Poetry of Dylan Thomas by David Daiches; The Welsh Background by John Ackerman; The Universe of the Early Poems by Elder Olson; There Was a Saviour by Winifred Nowottny; Last Poems by Ralph Maud; Collected Poems and Under Milk Wood by William Empson; Dylan Thomas's Play for Voices by Raymond Williams; A Place of Love - Under Milk Wood by David Holbrook; Dylan Thomas's Prose by Annis Pratt; Crashaw and Dylan Thomas: Devotional Athletes by Robert M. Adams; Dylan Thomas by John Bayley; and Dylan Thomas by Karl Shapiro; followed by Chronology of Important Dates; Notes on the Editor and Authors; and Selected Bibliography. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, tears and minor loss.

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staplebound paperback in very good condition. Cover edges and corners are slightly creased. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 240 5th Edition.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Edition Unstated. Appears to have clean text. Has light shelf and corner wear. Binding appears it might be coming loose. Because you can see the glue on the front and the back of the inside cover around the binding. Sharpie mark on the in side of the front cover. 240 pp. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1561003217.…

Condition: New. pp. 240 20:B&W 5 x 8 in or 203 x 127 mm Perfect Bound on White w/Gloss Lam.

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Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd ed. Mrs Nowottny's chief aim in this 'valuable book which could serve as a useful introduction to practical criticism' (Review of English Studies) is to inquire as to what it is that makes the language of poetry poetic. The book grows out of the leading trends today in ideas about language and the way it works but to the matters discussed Mrs Nowottny brings a keen mind of her own and considerable powers as a literary critic. Stressing the continuity of poetry with other uses of language she shows how under the control of the poet's purpose everyday language contributes to the achievement of the most complex and profound effects, and she illustrates these effects with a wealth of examples. Mrs Nowottny is Lecturer in English at University College, London.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? GOOD WITH JACKET, 1962, name/year written inside, Some wear/tears/marks to jacket, light foxing to fore edges, pages in good condition, shipped from the UK.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 240 pages. 8.00x5.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

London, University of London - The Athlone Press, 1965, in-16, br. editoriale, pp. XII, 225, (1). Ottime condizioni.

Paperback. Condition: New. 2nd ed. Mrs Nowottny's chief aim in this 'valuable book which could serve as a useful introduction to practical criticism' (Review of English Studies) is to inquire as to what it is that makes the language of poetry poetic. The book grows out of the leading trends today in ideas about language and the way it works but to the matters discussed Mrs Nowottny brings a keen mind of her own and considerable powers as a literary critic. Stressing the continuity of poetry with other uses of language she shows how under the control of the poet's purpose everyday language contributes to the achievement of the most complex and profound effects, and she illustrates these effects with a wealth of examples. Mrs Nowottny is Lecturer in English at University College, London.…