ISBN: 9780195204582 - george steiner: a reader (5 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Acceptable. Condizione sovraccoperta: no jacket (paperback). This ex-library paperback copy shows signs of wear consistent with library use. The cover has noticeable creasing and edge wear, and the spine bears library stickers. The pages are intact, though they may have some library stamps or markings. Overall, the book is in fair condition, suitable for reading and study.…

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Hardcover with good dust-jacket. Staining to top edge of text-block. Highlighting to pages. Binding solid. Ships from a smoke-free home. Tearing to jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. The book and jacket are in very good condition, shelf rubbing to jacket particularly on bottom of jacket spine, jacket since wrapped in mylar for preservation purposes. Text inside appears clean and clear throughout. 'As an incisive and provocative critic of literature, language, and culture, George Steiner has acquired an international reputation and a devoted following. "He scatters bright ideas everywhere," writes The New York Times Book Review, "and they are sure to be picked up." This volume presents a rich sampling of Steiner's ideas, including selections from his seminal books The Death of Tragedy , After Babel , Tolstoy or Dostoevsky , and Language and Science . Aside from pointing to work that lies ahead, this anthology offers a rich retrospective of the intellectual ground Steiner has already covered. Whether discussing Marxist literary theory, the significance of Tolstoy, or the problems of treating sexual material in literature, Steiner's writings give us the pleasure of watching an astute and nimble mind constantly at work.' 447 pp. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require, we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good in Dustjacket. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. New York. 1984. Oxford University Press. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0195204581. 448 pages. hardcover. Design design by Richard Rossiter. keywords: American Literature Literary Criticism. DESCRIPTION - This volume offers a rich sampling of George Steiner's ideas, including essays from his seminal books After Babel, The Death of Tragedy, Tolstoy or Dostoevsky, Language and Silence, and Antigones. Also included are excerpts from his recent novel, The Portage of San Cristobel of A.H.; a reprint of 'The Cleric of Treason,' on the British spy scandal surrounding Sir Anthony Blunt; and an introduction in which Steiner gives an interim statement on the progress of his work. inventory #6844. …