wyszukanych pozycji: 373
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The Lyre of Orpheus
ISBN: 9780199751396 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The myth of Orpheus articulates what social theorists have known since Plato: music matters. It is uniquely able to move us, to guide the imagination, to evoke memories, and to create spaces within which meaning is made. Popular music occupies a place of particular social and cultural significance. Christopher Partridge explores this significance, analyzing its complex relationships with the values and norms, texts and discourses, rituals and symbols, and codes and narratives of modern Western cultures. He shows how popular music's power to move, to agitate, to control listeners, to shape...
The myth of Orpheus articulates what social theorists have known since Plato: music matters. It is uniquely able to move us, to guide the imagination,...
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Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering
ISBN: 9781579580629 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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658,50 |
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Saved, Adopted, Free: Living the Romans 8 Life
ISBN: 9798578426919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Making for Living and Giving
ISBN: 9781326225810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. It's official, making is good for you, the process of being creative makes you happy, plus there's the bonus of then owning a beautiful handmade item - It's a win-win Ideas to create throughout the year for your home and as unique gifts though, are not always forthcoming. This book is designed to give you some ideas, instructions and templates to make some lovely items. You don't need to be a skilled craftsperson or have lots of fancy equipment to make something beautiful. There should be something for everyone to make in this book. The makes are arranged seasonally so there is something...
It's official, making is good for you, the process of being creative makes you happy, plus there's the bonus of then owning a beautiful handmade item ...
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73,62 |
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I Am Me and That's My Superpower
ISBN: 9798746543929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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71,60 |
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A Renaissance Likeness: Art and Culture in Raphael's Julius II
ISBN: 9780520371149 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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410,76 |
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Frances Partridge Diaries, 1939-1972
ISBN: 9780753812860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Frances Partridge was born in Bedford Square, Bloomsbury in 1900. After studying Moral Sciences and English at Cambridge, she worked in Heywood Hill's Curzon Street bookshop and became part of the Bloomsbury Group, meeting Woolf, the Bells, Roger Fry and Keynes. She met and fell in love with Ralph Partridge and they married in 1933. During the war they were both committed pacifists and opened their house, Ham Spray, to numerous waifs and strays of war. After it was over they enjoyed the happiest time of their life together, entertaining friends such as E M Forster, Robert Kee and Duncan...
Frances Partridge was born in Bedford Square, Bloomsbury in 1900. After studying Moral Sciences and English at Cambridge, she worked in Heywood Hill's...
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Tommy and Grizel (1900). By: J. M. Barrie, illustrated By: Bernard Partridge: Novel (Original Classics). Sir John Bernard Partridge (11 October 186
ISBN: 9781542955430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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50,66 |
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases: British and American, from the Sixteenth Century to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780415059169 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often...
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The Seductive Computer: Why IT Systems Always Fail
ISBN: 9781849964975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. IT systems explode budget estimates, bust production deadlines by years, and then fail to work properly. Why this IT-system crisis? Poor programmers? Inadequate project management? No. The Seductive Computer argues that the fundamental nature of programming technology itself is the real culprit; it promises perfection but can only deliver emergent chaos. It is also an insidiously compelling technology, peculiarly male oriented. IT systems, an unavoidable and increasing reality in all our lives, are something new to man - large-scale discrete complexity. The... IT systems explode budget estimates, bust production deadlines by years, and then fail to work properly. Why this IT-system crisis? Poor programmer... |
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201,24 |
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Blue Moon
ISBN: 9780244802561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,91 |
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Minor American Fiction 1920-1940: A Survey and an Introduction
ISBN: 9789062036653 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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505,67 |
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Now It All Makes Sense - How An ADHD Diagnosis Changed My Life: The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Founder of LadBible and UniLad
ISBN: 9781399817813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2025 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Mortality and Music: Popular Music and the Awareness of Death
ISBN: 9781472534514 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The evidence of death and dying has been removed from the everyday lives of most Westerners. Yet we constantly live with the awareness of our vulnerability as mortals. Drawing on a range of genres, bands and artists, Mortality and Music examines the ways in which popular music has responded to our awareness of the inevitability of death and the anxiety it can evoke. Exploring bereavement, depression, suicide, violence, gore, and fans' responses to the deaths of musicians, it argues for the social and cultural significance of popular music's treatment of mortality and the apparent...
The evidence of death and dying has been removed from the everyday lives of most Westerners. Yet we constantly live with the awareness of our vulnerab...
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718,83 |
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What Makes You Clever: The Puzzle of Intelligence
ISBN: 9789814513043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successful, with one glaring exception - intelligence. Intelligence still remains as one of the greatest mysteries in science. How do you chat so effortlessly? How do you remember, and why do you forget? From a basis of ten maxims, this book explains the difficulties as well as the persuasive and persistent over-estimations of progress in artificial intelligence.
From Black Holes and Big Bangs to the Higgs boson and the infinitesimal building blocks of all matter, modern science has been spectacularly successfu...
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156,09 |
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Mr. Punch's pocket Ibsen; a collection of some of the master's best-known dramas condensed, revised, and slightly rearranged for the benefit of the ea
ISBN: 9781544212517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thomas Anstey Guthrie (8 August 1856 - 10 March 1934) was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey. He was born in Kensington, London, to Augusta Amherst Austen, an organist and composer, and Thomas Anstey Guthrie. He was educated at King's College School and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and was called to the bar in 1880. But the popular success of his story Vice Versa (1882) with its topsy turvy substitution of a father for his schoolboy son, at once made his reputation as a humorist of an original type. In 1883, he published a serious...
Thomas Anstey Guthrie (8 August 1856 - 10 March 1934) was an English novelist and journalist, who wrote his comic novels under the pseudonym F. Anstey...
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A Practical Treatise on Dying Woolen, Cotton, and Silk, Including Recipes for Lac Reds and Scarlets - Chrome Yellows and Oranges - And Prussian Blues
ISBN: 9781446057346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
ISBN: 9781138155725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often witty or philosophical and this Dictionary gathers together over 7,000 such phrases.
A catch phrase is a well-known, frequently-used phrase or saying that has caught on' or become popular over along period of time. It is often...
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409,69 |
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Narcissism: Acquire The Skills To Develop Empathy, A Heightened Awareness That Enables You To Effectively Assist Others. Recovery
ISBN: 9781835734827 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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84,82 |
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The Gustav Holst Way
ISBN: 9781874192862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. 'The Gustav Holst Way' is the first guidebook to describe the 35-mile rambling route across the Cotswolds to celebrate the life and work of the composer Gustav Holst. Published exactly 100 years after Holst began work on The Planets, the route visits many of the places that were important to the young Holst as his musical career took wing.
'The Gustav Holst Way' is the first guidebook to describe the 35-mile rambling route across the Cotswolds to celebrate the life and work of the compos...
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52,79 |