wyszukanych pozycji: 372
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The Lyre of Orpheus
ISBN: 9780199751396 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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672,24 |
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Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering
ISBN: 9781579580629 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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605,99 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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41,59 |
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Making for Living and Giving
ISBN: 9781326225810 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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73,82 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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71,80 |
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The Girl who Chased Otters
ISBN: 9781928433286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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88,50 |
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Hupo and the Wonder Thief
ISBN: 9781838741624 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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65,23 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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663,39 |
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What Makes You Clever: The Puzzle of Intelligence
ISBN: 9789814513036 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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 What Makes You Clever explains the difficulties as well as the persuasive and persistent over-estimations of progress in Artificial Intelligence. Computers have transformed our lives, and will continue to do so for many...
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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319,96 |
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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 (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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31,89 |
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A Dictionary of Catch Phrases
ISBN: 9781138155725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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387,78 |
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Real Christianity: Individual and Small Group Study Guide
ISBN: 9781733983334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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51,84 |
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A Dictionary of Cliches
ISBN: 9780415065559 / Angielski / Miękka / 1978 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotations and tags from the ancient classics. It makes a formidable list, amplified as it is with definitions, sources, and indications of the clich es, venerability in every case.
This work is full of things better left unsaid: hackneyed phrases, idioms battered into senselessness, infuriating Gallicisms, once-familiar quotation...
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145,38 |
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The Lyre of Orpheus: Popular Music, the Sacred, and the Profane
ISBN: 9780199751402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 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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160,11 |
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Cannabis, Sacred and Profane
ISBN: 9781350115897 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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363,59 |
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Entity Endgame
ISBN: 9781838490614 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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38,27 |
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The Gustav Holst Way
ISBN: 9781874192862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) '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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52,67 |
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Introduction to World Religions
ISBN: 9780745956879 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A leading textbook for world religion, this edition is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Known and valued for its balanced approach and its respected board of consulting editors, this text addresses ways to study religion, provides broad coverage of diverse religions, and offers an arresting layout with rich illustrations.
A leading textbook for world religion, this edition is designed to help students in their study and research of the world's religious traditions. Know...
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130,48 |
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Gladstone
ISBN: 9780415216272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Gladstone is one of the most important political figures in modern British history. He held the office of Prime Minister four times during a turbulent and changing time in Britain's history. Michael Partridge provides a new survey of Gladstone's life and career, placing him firmly in the context of nineteenth-century Britain, and covering both his intriguing private life and his public career. Surveying a broad range of source material, Partridge begins by looking at Gladstone's early life, education and entry to Parliament, before looking at his marriage and service with Peel. He goes on to...
Gladstone is one of the most important political figures in modern British history. He held the office of Prime Minister four times during a turbulent...
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169,63 |
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Anthems of Apocalypse: Popular Music and Apocalyptic Thought
ISBN: 9781907534348 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Popular music is no stranger to apocalyptic discourse. Whether focusing on biblical or secular apocalypses, musicians often want to tell us things about the end of the world we may not have wanted to know in ways we may not have thought about before. This volume seeks to introduce readers to some of these messengers and their anthems of apocalypse. Roland Boer's discussion of Nick Cave indicates that references to the portents and monsters of the apocalypse have been used to refer, not to an age to come, but to the authorities and demons of the present world. Likewise, Kennet Granholm's...
Popular music is no stranger to apocalyptic discourse. Whether focusing on biblical or secular apocalypses, musicians often want to tell us things abo...
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383,15 |