wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Determined Spirits: Eugenics, Heredity and Racial Regeneration in Anglo-American Spiritualist Writing, 1848-1930
ISBN: 9780748639656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thoughtStudying transatlantic spiritualist literature from the mid-19th to the early 20th century, Christine Ferguson focuses on its incorporation and dissemination of bio-determinist and eugenic thought. She asks why ideas about rational reproduction, hereditary determinism and race improvement became so important to spiritualist novelists, journalists and biographers in this period. She also examines how these concerns drove emerging Spiritualist understandings of disability, intelligence, crime,...
Examines the Spiritualist movement's role in disseminating eugenic and hard hereditarian thoughtStudying transatlantic spiritualist literature from th...
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491,82 zł |
Language, Science and Popular Fiction in the Victorian Fin-De-Siècle: The Brutal Tongue
ISBN: 9781138262805 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Christine Ferguson's timely study is the first comprehensive examination of the importance of language in forming a crucial nexus among popular fiction, biology, and philology at the Victorian fin-de-siècle. Focusing on a variety of literary and non-literary texts, the book maps out the dialogue between the Victorian life and social sciences most involved in the study of language and the literary genre frequently indicted for causing linguistic corruption and debasement - popular fiction. Ferguson demonstrates how Darwinian biological, philological, and anthropological accounts of...
Christine Ferguson's timely study is the first comprehensive examination of the importance of language in forming a crucial nexus among popular fictio...
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258,80 zł |
Language, Science and Popular Fiction in the Victorian Fin-De-Siècle: The Brutal Tongue
ISBN: 9780754650829 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Christine Ferguson's timely study is the first comprehensive examination of the importance of language in forming a crucial nexus among popular fiction, biology, and philology at the Victorian fin-de-siecle. Focusing on a variety of literary and non-literary texts, the book maps out the dialogue between the Victorian life and social sciences most involved in the study of language and the literary genre frequently indicted for causing linguistic corruption and debasement - popular fiction. Ferguson demonstrates how Darwinian biological, philological, and anthropological accounts of 'primitive'...
Christine Ferguson's timely study is the first comprehensive examination of the importance of language in forming a crucial nexus among popular fictio...
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776,56 zł |
Belonging: A Related Text Companion: 'in and Out of Step'
ISBN: 9780987434814 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A rich and insightful analysis of 'In and Out of Step' in terms of BELONGING. Australian Higher School Certificate students will find this companion to the novel to be an invaluable and rare text. HR managers interested in how human dynamics shape relationships will gain a deeper appreciation of the challenges to modifying culture and the issues that arise if change is not achieved. This companion to the novel is a treatise about what managers need to understand when dealing with the downward spiral of behaviour in the workplace.
A rich and insightful analysis of 'In and Out of Step' in terms of BELONGING. Australian Higher School Certificate students will find this companion t...
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87,73 zł |
Spiritualism, 1840-1930
ISBN: 9780415683067 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 2496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE (Valid until three months after publication.) Since its advent in the 1840s, modern spiritualism has been a topic of popular interest and critical scrutiny. Spiritualism gained increasing prominence in the second half of the nineteenth century, and developed as a religious movement with no defining creeds or formal doctrines, beyond the belief that the dead survived in spirit form and could communicate with the living. Scholars have noted its philosophical origins in the writings of Emmanuel Swedenborg; considered its rise against... SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY PRICE (Valid until three months after publication.) Since its advent in the 1840s, modern spi... |
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4012,20 zł |
The Occult Imagination in Britain, 1875-1947
ISBN: 9780367885069 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,03 zł |
Structure, Content and Meaning of Organizational Networks: Extending Network Thinking
ISBN: 9781787144347 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. To better understand how structure, content and meaning are interrelated, there is great potential in conceptualizing mixed structure linkages, where social relations, events, actions and text-based information intersect. This potential is all the more salient in view of the large data flows and analytical tools that researchers can draw on. However, the increasing availability of tools and data seem to outpace theory development. In response to these trends, this volume aims to advance theoretical understanding of how structure, content and meaning are dynamically intertwined, in both online...
To better understand how structure, content and meaning are interrelated, there is great potential in conceptualizing mixed structure linkages, where ...
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452,26 zł |