wyszukanych pozycji: 10
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Telling in Henry James: The Web of Experience and the Forms of Reality
ISBN: 9781501308987 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Telling in Henry James argues that James's contribution to narrative and narrative theories is a lifelong exploration of how to "tell," but not, as Douglas has it in "The Turn of the Screw" in any "literal, vulgar way." James's fiction offers multiple, and often contradictory, reading (in)directions. Zwinger's overarching contention is that the telling detail is that which cannot be accounted for with any single critical or theoretical lens-that reading James is in some real sense a reading of the disquietingly inassimilable "fictional machinery." The analyses offered by each of the... Telling in Henry James argues that James's contribution to narrative and narrative theories is a lifelong exploration of how to "tell," but ... |
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624,96 |
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Daughters, Fathers, and the Novel: The Sentimental Romance of Heterosexuality
ISBN: 9780299128548 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A study of the father-daughter story - a relatively neglected dimension of the family romance. Zwinger analyzes "high-brow" and "low-brow" novels and examines five works in particular: "Clarissa Harlowe", "Dombey and Son", "Little Women", "The Golden Bowl" and "The Story of O".
A study of the father-daughter story - a relatively neglected dimension of the family romance. Zwinger analyzes "high-brow" and "low-brow" novels and ...
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67,65 |
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Run, River, Run: A Naturalist's Journey Down One of the Great Rivers of the West
ISBN: 9780816508853 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Green River runs wild, free and vigourous from southern Wyoming to northeastern Utah. Edward Abbey wrote in these pages in 1975 that Anne Zwinger's account of the Green River and its subtle forms of life and nonlife may be taken as authoritative. 'Run, River, Run, ' should serve as a standard reference work on this part of the American West for many years to come." New York Times Book Review"
The Green River runs wild, free and vigourous from southern Wyoming to northeastern Utah. Edward Abbey wrote in these pages in 1975 that Anne Zwinger'...
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124,94 |
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Wind in the Rock: The Canyonlands of Southeastern Utah
ISBN: 9780816509850 / Angielski / Miękka / 1986 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Lively, readable nature writing. As she details several treks through the beautiful, rocky canyons, Zwinger's] feel for the animals and plants native to this arid region enhances the precise sketches which punctuate the text. Readers interested in ancient Indian cultures of the Southwest will also find fascinating reading, as Zwinger describes their campsites and lifestyles. --Library Journal
Lively, readable nature writing. As she details several treks through the beautiful, rocky canyons, Zwinger's] feel for the animals and plants native...
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104,11 |
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The Last Wild Edge: One Woman's Journey from the Arctic Circle to the Olympic Rain Forest
ISBN: 9781555662417 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The northwestern edge of North America is a final edge to settle on a finite planet. Where does mankind go from here? Where else have we not settled, altered, and consumed ? Author Susan Zwinger suspects that we have saved this wild edge for last because its geography is punched, exploded, ground, and drenched. Its forest of enormous trees once created a boundary difficult to penetrate, let alone farm. Yet, today this wildness is under threat, as civilization bores its way into even this remote edge.
The northwestern edge of North America is a final edge to settle on a finite planet. Where does mankind go from here? Where else have we not settled, ...
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66,94 |
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Telling in Henry James: The Web of Experience and the Forms of Reality
ISBN: 9781501330674 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Telling in Henry James argues that James's contribution to narrative and narrative theories is a lifelong exploration of how to "tell," but not, as Douglas has it in "The Turn of the Screw" in any "literal, vulgar way." James's fiction offers multiple, and often contradictory, reading (in)directions. Zwinger's overarching contention is that the telling detail is that which cannot be accounted for with any single critical or theoretical lens-that reading James is in some real sense a reading of the disquietingly inassimilable "fictional machinery." The analyses offered by each of the... Telling in Henry James argues that James's contribution to narrative and narrative theories is a lifelong exploration of how to "tell," but ... |
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203,06 |
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Emergent Leadership
ISBN: 9783639469967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. An individual's leadership potential is a crucial determinant for the success of many organizational tasks, especially in today's business world where team work and self-managed work teams have become more and more important. But what factors are needed in order to be perceived as a potential leader? Have you ever wondered why certain individuals within a group of coequal group members are perceived as more "leaderlike" than others? This book tries to provide research based answers to these and similar questions by presenting a laboratory study conducted at University of Vienna in 2011. This...
An individual's leadership potential is a crucial determinant for the success of many organizational tasks, especially in today's business world where...
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193,92 |
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Die Gleichbehandlungs rechtsnovelle 2013 : Neuerungen im österreichischen Gleichbehandlungsrecht infolge der Selbstständigen-Gleichbehandlungsrichtlinie der EU
ISBN: 9783861941729 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2015 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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175,63 |
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Pueblo, Hardscrabble, Greenhorn: Society on the High Plains, 1832-1856
ISBN: 9780806117232 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pueblo, Hardscrabble, and Greenhorn were among the very first white settlements in Colorado. In their time they were the most westerly settlements in American territory, and they attracted a lively and varied population of mavericks from more civilized parts of the world-from what became New Mexico to the south and from as far east as England. "A significant and first-class work concerning the northern fringe of the American Southwest along the Arkansas River, east of the front range of the mountains of Colorado."--Arizona and the West "I loved Janet Lecompte's Pueblo, Hardscrabble,...
Pueblo, Hardscrabble, and Greenhorn were among the very first white settlements in Colorado. In their time they were the most westerly settlements in ...
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119,73 |
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Reading the Forested Landscape: A Natural History of New England
ISBN: 9780881504200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Landscape is much more than scenery to be observed or even terrain to be traveled, as this fascinating and many-layered book vividly shows us. Etched into the land is the history of how we have inhabited it, the storms and fires that have shaped it, and its response to these and other changes.
Landscape is much more than scenery to be observed or even terrain to be traveled, as this fascinating and many-layered book vividly shows us. Etched ...
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88,48 |