wyszukanych pozycji: 38
Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry: A Preliminary Survey
ISBN: 9789051838749 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry is an examination of a crucial phase in the development of Pound as translator and, therefore, of creative translation in the twentieth century. The book provides a survey of Pound's attempt to appropriate the poetry of Classical Rome, by tracing the histories of the poet's involvement with Horace, Virgil, Catullus, Ovid and Propertius, in order to express his own marginal position within London during the First World War. No extensive critical discussion is attempted, but attention is given to Pound's critical writings on the Latin poets as well as his...
Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry is an examination of a crucial phase in the development of Pound as translator and, therefore, of creative translat...
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212,61 zł |
Turbulence: An Introduction for Scientists and Engineers
ISBN: 9780198722595 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is an advanced textbook on the subject of turbulence, and is suitable for engineers, physical scientists and applied mathematicians. The aim of the book is to bridge the gap between the elementary accounts of turbulence found in undergraduate texts, and the more rigorous monographs on the subject. Throughout, the book combines the maximum of physical insight with the minimum of mathematical detail. Chapters 1 to 5 may be appropriate as background material for an advanced undergraduate or introductory postgraduate course on turbulence, while chapters 6 to 10 may be suitable as...
This is an advanced textbook on the subject of turbulence, and is suitable for engineers, physical scientists and applied mathematicians. The aim of t...
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312,33 zł |
The Palace of Oblivion
ISBN: 9781857549263 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 59 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Inspired by the beauty of the Renaissance and the extravagance of Baroque art, this poetry collection delights in the splendors of the past with its descriptions of forgotten glories, remote places, and colorful meditations on unusual relics and marvels.Moving between different languages, continents, and time periods, the poems vary fromrecollections of the world of the 17th century to shorter sequences that view contemporary England through the eyes of a spy, to a group of elegies and epistles about the place and history of northern Scotland."
Inspired by the beauty of the Renaissance and the extravagance of Baroque art, this poetry collection delights in the splendors of the past with its d...
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52,87 zł |
Opinions concerning Jesus Christ
ISBN: 9783375129620 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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268,78 zł |
Okoboji
ISBN: 9780976271802 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Alex Gideon is America's heartthrob. His eight movies have been box office smashes, he is rich and handsome, and he has millions of adoring fans. But all is not well. He needs to get away from the pressure of stardom, the demands of his sleazy manager, the Hollywood starlets, and his smothering fans. But where can he go? He disguises himself and sneaks off, unannounced, to the most remote, quiet, peaceful, out-of-the=way place he can find -- Okoboji, in Iowa. Much to his surprise, Alex soon finds the Okoboji is an upbeat summer resort area with beautiful lakes, offbeat locals, partying...
Alex Gideon is America's heartthrob. His eight movies have been box office smashes, he is rich and handsome, and he has millions of adoring fans. But ...
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58,11 zł |
The Lighted Window: Evening Walks Remembered
ISBN: 9781851245147 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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132,83 zł |
Marital Advice to my Grandson, Joel: How to be a husband your wife won't throw out of the window in the middle of the night.
ISBN: 9780692998151 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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49,13 zł |
Opinions concerning Jesus Christ
ISBN: 9783375129637 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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358,52 zł |
The Idea of North
ISBN: 9781780235981 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. While a compass might tell us which direction we are going, there is really only one direction to which it ever points: north. North is the ultimate point of orientation, but it is also a celebrated destination for the adventurous, the curious, the solitary, and the foolhardy. In this fascinating book--updated in this accessible, pocket edition--Peter Davidson explores the concept of -north- through its many manifestations in painting, legend, and literature.
Arctic bound, Davidson takes the reader on a journey from the heart of society to the most far-flung outposts of human geography,... While a compass might tell us which direction we are going, there is really only one direction to which it ever points: north. North is the ultimate p...
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61,62 zł |
Arctic Elegies
ISBN: 9781800172630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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61,62 zł |
The Universal Baroque
ISBN: 9781526126931 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A multi-disciplinary study of the notion of the baroque, using examples of music, art, visual culture, literature and architecture, revealing it to be a global phenomenon -- .
A multi-disciplinary study of the notion of the baroque, using examples of music, art, visual culture, literature and architecture, revealing it to be...
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111,57 zł |
An Introduction to Electrodynamics
ISBN: 9780198798125 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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795,72 zł |
Penny: Hands I Passed Through...Things I saw...Stories I Can Tell!
ISBN: 9780976271895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Have you ever looked at a coin in the palm of your hand and wondered where it has been, what it has seen and heard, and what stories it could tell? Well, in a nutshell, that is what PENNY is about as this very special one-cent piece passes through the hands of ordinary people, the famous, the infamous, the saints, and the sinners and hangs out in churches, honkytonks, and everywhere in between. This book tells the stories of the people whose hands PENNY passes through. Why is this particular penny so special? Well, because it was the final penny ever minted of 95% copper, on October 22, 1982....
Have you ever looked at a coin in the palm of your hand and wondered where it has been, what it has seen and heard, and what stories it could tell? We...
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49,13 zł |
Poetry and Revolution: An Anthology of British and Irish Verse 1625-1660
ISBN: 9780198184416 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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1094,14 zł |
Pete's Pandemic: 100 Days of Isolated Reflection
ISBN: 9780228840879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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81,32 zł |
Pete's Pandemic: 100 Days of Isolated Reflection
ISBN: 9780228840886 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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105,25 zł |
An Introduction to Electrodynamics
ISBN: 9780198798132 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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397,87 zł |
The Last of the Light: About Twilight
ISBN: 9781780238272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Neither day nor night, twilight has long exerted a fascination for Western artists, thinkers, and writers, while haunting the Romantics and intriguing philosophers and scientists. In The Last of the Light, Peter Davidson takes readers through our culture's long engagement with the concept of twilight--from the melancholy of smoky English autumn evenings to the midnight sun of northern European summers and beyond. Taking in poets and painters, Victorians and Romans, city and countryside, and deftly combining memoir, literature, philosophy, and art history, Davidson shows how the...
Neither day nor night, twilight has long exerted a fascination for Western artists, thinkers, and writers, while haunting the Romantics and intriguing...
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81,97 zł |
Distance and Memory
ISBN: 9781847771551 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In these painterly essays Davidson reflects on art, place, history and landscape. Distance and Memory is his testament to the cold, clear beauty of the north.
In these painterly essays Davidson reflects on art, place, history and landscape. Distance and Memory is his testament to the cold, clear beauty of th...
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79,43 zł |
Professor P and the Jurassic Coast
ISBN: 9780954615109 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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41,07 zł |