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Punk Slash! Musicals: Tracking Slip-Sync on Film
ISBN: 9780292728851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Punk Slash Musicals is the first book to deal extensively with punk narrative films, specifically British and American punk rock musicals produced from roughly 1978 to 1986. Films such as Jubilee, Breaking Glass, Times Square, Smithereens, Starstruck, and Sid and Nancy represent a convergence between independent, subversive cinema and formulaic classical Hollywood and pop musical genres. Guiding this project is the concept of "slip-sync." Riffing on the commonplace lip-sync phenomenon, "slip-sync" refers to moments in the films when the punk... Punk Slash Musicals is the first book to deal extensively with punk narrative films, specifically British and American punk rock musi... |
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76,65 |
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Jewish Art in Late Antiquity: The State of Research in Ancient Jewish Art
ISBN: 9789004428577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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297,45 |
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Sacred Drugs: How Psychoactive Substances Mix with Religious Life
ISBN: 9781032989488 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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194,26 |
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Driving Visions: Exploring the Road Movie
ISBN: 9780292747326 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) From the visionary rebellion of Easy Rider to the reinvention of home in The Straight Story, the road movie has emerged as a significant film genre since the late 1960s, able to cut across a wide variety of film styles and contexts. Yet, within the variety, a certain generic core remains constant: the journey as cultural critique, as exploration beyond society and within oneself. This book traces the generic evolution of the road movie with respect to its diverse presentations, emphasizing it as an "independent genre" that attempts to incorporate... From the visionary rebellion of Easy Rider to the reinvention of home in The Straight Story, the road movie has emerged ... |
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126,25 |
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Empire in Waves: A Political History of Surfing Volume 1
ISBN: 9780520279117 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Surfing today evokes many things: thundering waves, warm beaches, bikinis and lifeguards, and carefree pleasure. But is the story of surfing really as simple as popular culture suggests? In this first international political history of the sport, Scott Laderman shows that while wave riding is indeed capable of stimulating tremendous pleasure, its globalization went hand in hand with the blood and repression of the long twentieth century.
Emerging as an imperial instrument in post-annexation Hawaii, spawning a form of tourism that conquered the littoral Third World, tracing the struggle... Surfing today evokes many things: thundering waves, warm beaches, bikinis and lifeguards, and carefree pleasure. But is the story of surfing really as...
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117,61 |
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A Bridge to Simple Squeezes
ISBN: 9781897106266 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this book, learning to recognize and appreciate threat cards plays a central role as you begin to understand how squeeze play operates. It won't be long before you can look at a layout and begin to imagine how the East-West cards will need to lie in order for your squeeze to be successful. Very soon, you will get to the point where simple squeezes are a part of your regular bridge arsenal. The first edition of this book was named Book of the Year in 2006 by the American Bridge Teachers Association. DR. JULIAN LADERMAN is a retired mathematics and computer science professor (Lehman College,...
In this book, learning to recognize and appreciate threat cards plays a central role as you begin to understand how squeeze play operates. It won't be...
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72,03 |
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Sacred Matters: Celebrity Worship, Sexual Ecstasies, the Living Dead, and Other Signs of Religious Life in the United States
ISBN: 9781595584847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Sacred Matters makes the powerful case that we must take the broad view of religious life in America today. Laderman argues that genuinely religious practices and experiences can be found in the unlikeliest of placesin science laboratories, in movie theaters and concert halls, at the Super Bowl, in Americans obsession with prescription drugs and in their pursuit of pornography. Laderman depicts an American cultural landscape blooming with sacred icons, popular devotions, and deep-rooted mythologies. Sacred Matters makes a powerful and illuminating case that religion is...
Sacred Matters makes the powerful case that we must take the broad view of religious life in America today. Laderman argues that genuinely reli...
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76,02 |
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Don't Think About Death: A Memoir on Mortality
ISBN: 9781950794126 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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64,43 |
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Rest in Peace: A Cultural History of Death and the Funeral Home in Twentieth-Century America
ISBN: 9780195183559 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Though it has often been passionately criticized--as fraudulent, exploitative, even pagan--the American funeral home has become nearly as inevitable as death itself, an institution firmly embedded in our culture. But how did the funeral home come to hold such a position? What is its history? And is it guilty of the charges sometimes leveled against it?
In Rest in Peace, Gary Laderman traces the origins of American funeral rituals, from the evolution of embalming techniques during and after the Civil War and the shift from home funerals to funeral homes at the turn of the... Though it has often been passionately criticized--as fraudulent, exploitative, even pagan--the American funeral home has become nearly as inevitable a...
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178,84 |
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Empire in Waves: A Political History of Surfing Volume 1
ISBN: 9780520279100 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Surfing today evokes many things: thundering waves, warm beaches, bikinis and lifeguards, and carefree pleasure. But is the story of surfing really as simple as popular culture suggests? In this first international political history of the sport, Scott Laderman shows that while wave riding is indeed capable of stimulating tremendous pleasure, its globalization went hand in hand with the blood and repression of the long twentieth century. Emerging as an imperial instrument in post-annexation Hawaii, spawning a form of tourism that conquered the littoral Third World, tracing the struggle...
Surfing today evokes many things: thundering waves, warm beaches, bikinis and lifeguards, and carefree pleasure. But is the story of surfing really as...
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409,08 |
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Religions of Atlanta: Religious Diversity in the Centennial Olympic City
ISBN: 9780788502507 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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79,88 |
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Still Not Finding Squeezes?
ISBN: 9781554947584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) If your answer is 'YES' to the following three questions, this is the PERFECT book for you: 1. Have you read A Bridge to Simple Squeezes? 2. Did you see merit in the structured approach introduced in that book for executing simple squeezes? 3. Do you feel that in spite of your great effort you are still not finding squeezes? In this book, Still Not Finding Squeezes?, the structured approach is applied to the 39 squeeze examples that David Bird and Tim Bourke created for their book, Test Your Bridge Technique: The Simple Squeeze. These examples will give you the experience you need to include...
If your answer is 'YES' to the following three questions, this is the PERFECT book for you: 1. Have you read A Bridge to Simple Squeezes? 2. Did you s...
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49,22 |
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Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and the German March to Global War
ISBN: 9780141991849 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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65,37 |
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Sacred Drugs: How Psychoactive Substances Mix with Religious Life
ISBN: 9781032989631 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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704,38 |
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Play Bumblepuppy Bridge: Learn the world's most popular game in no time
ISBN: 9781771401739 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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37,82 |
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A Bridge to Inspired Declarer Play
ISBN: 9781897106440 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) HELP, what do I do now? Every bridge player learns basic cardplay techniques - finesses, eliminations, endplays, loser-on-loser, and so forth. The trick is to know which technique to use on each particular deal. What features of a bridge hand lead an expert to select the correct line of play from all those available? The carefully chosen examples in this book will help advancing players recognize those features and take action accordingly. DR. JULIAN LADERMAN is a New York math professor who writes a regular bridge column in The Bronx Journal. His first book, A Bridge to Simple Squeezes, was...
HELP, what do I do now? Every bridge player learns basic cardplay techniques - finesses, eliminations, endplays, loser-on-loser, and so forth. The tri...
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75,83 |
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Wives and Midwives: Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysiavolume 7
ISBN: 9780520060364 / Angielski / Miękka / 1987 / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this widely-praised study, Carol Laderman provides a vivid picture of the daily life of rural Malays as she focuses on their dietary practices and the ritual and medical aspects of childbirth procedures. Apprenticed to a village midwife and a local shaman, she was able to observe a traditional culture adapting to modern practices.
In this widely-praised study, Carol Laderman provides a vivid picture of the daily life of rural Malays as she focuses on their dietary practices and ...
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176,32 |
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The Silent Majority Speech: Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War, and the Origins of the New Right
ISBN: 9780415347495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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194,26 |
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Four Decades on: Vietnam, the United States, and the Legacies of the Second Indochina War
ISBN: 9780822354628 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans call the Vietnam War, nearly forty years after the United States finally left Vietnam. They address matters such as the daunting tasks facing the Vietnamese at the war's end including rebuilding a nation and consolidating a socialist revolution while fending off China and the Khmer Rouge and "the Vietnam syndrome," the cynical, frustrated, and pessimistic sense that colored America's views of the rest of the world after its humiliating defeat in...
In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans ...
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563,50 |
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Four Decades On: Vietnam, the United States, and the Legacies of the Second Indochina War
ISBN: 9780822354741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans call the Vietnam War, nearly forty years after the United States finally left Vietnam. They address matters such as the daunting tasks facing the Vietnamese at the war's end including rebuilding a nation and consolidating a socialist revolution while fending off China and the Khmer Rouge and "the Vietnam syndrome," the cynical, frustrated, and pessimistic sense that colored America's views of the rest of the world after its humiliating defeat in...
In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans ...
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135,98 |
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