wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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Dreadful Visitations: Confronting Natural Catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment
ISBN: 9780415921756 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume offers an historical perspective on the cultural impact of disasters, examining 18th-century responses to the natural catastrophes that challenged the period's claim to reason and mastery of the environment.
This volume offers an historical perspective on the cultural impact of disasters, examining 18th-century responses to the natural catastrophes that ch...
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709,42 zł |
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Women's Utopias of the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780252028410 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. No human society has ever been perfect, a fact that has led thinkers as far back as Plato and St. Augustine to conceive of utopias both as a fanciful means of escape from an imperfect reality and as a useful tool with which to design improvements upon it. The most studied utopias have been proposed by men, but during the eighteenth century a group of reform-oriented female novelists put forth a series of work that expressed their views of, and their reservations about, ideal societies. In Women's Utopias of the Eighteenth Century, Alessa Johns examines the utopian communities envisaged by...
No human society has ever been perfect, a fact that has led thinkers as far back as Plato and St. Augustine to conceive of utopias both as a fanciful ...
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157,09 zł |
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Dreadful Visitations: Confronting Natural Catastrophe in the Age of Enlightenment
ISBN: 9780415921763 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume offers an historical perspective on the cultural impact of disasters, examining 18th-century responses to the natural catastrophes that challenged the period's claim to reason and mastery of the environment.
This volume offers an historical perspective on the cultural impact of disasters, examining 18th-century responses to the natural catastrophes that ch...
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202,64 zł |
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Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, 1750-1837
ISBN: 9780472035946 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, 1750-1837 examines the processes of cultural transfer between Britain and Germany during the Personal Union, the period from 1714 to 1837 when the kings of England were simultaneously Electors of Hanover. While scholars have generally focused on the political and diplomatic implications of the Personal Union, Alessa Johns offers a new perspective by tracing sociocultural repercussions and investigating how, in the period of the American and French Revolutions, Britain and Germany generated distinct discourses of liberty even...
Bluestocking Feminism and British-German Cultural Transfer, 1750-1837 examines the processes of cultural transfer between Britain and Germany d...
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133,09 zł |
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Handbook of the British Novel in the Long Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9783110649765 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 610 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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1054,86 zł |
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Reflections on Sentiment: Essays in Honor of George Starr
ISBN: 9781611495881 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Reflections on Sentiment not only addresses current scholarly interest in feeling and affect but also provides an occasion to celebrate the career of George Starr, who, in more than fifty years of incisive scholarship and committed teaching, haselucidated the work of Daniel Defoe and the role of sentimentalism in what was once reductively termed an age of reason and realism. Due to the critique Starr spearheaded, scholars today can approach with greater assurance the complex interplay of reason and emotion, thought and sensibility, science and feeling, rationality and enthusiasm, judgment and...
Reflections on Sentiment not only addresses current scholarly interest in feeling and affect but also provides an occasion to celebrate the career of ...
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437,39 zł |