wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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The Cultural History of War in the Twentieth Century and After
ISBN: 9781009114271 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 75 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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91,18 |
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Music and Metamorphosis in Graeco-Roman Thought
ISBN: 9781107148741 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Where does music come from? What kind of agency does a song have? What is at the root of musical pleasure? Can music die? These are some of the questions the Greeks and the Romans asked about music, song, and the soundscape within which they lived, and that this book examines. Focusing on mythical narratives of metamorphosis, it investigates the aesthetic and ontological questions raised by fantastic stories of musical origins. Each chapter opens with an ancient text devoted to a musical metamorphosis (of a girl into a bird, a nymph into an echo, men into cicadas, etc.) and reads that text as...
Where does music come from? What kind of agency does a song have? What is at the root of musical pleasure? Can music die? These are some of the questi...
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449,56 |
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The Great War in History: Debates and Controversies, 1914 to the Present
ISBN: 9781108823968 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This revised and updated edition of The Great War in History provides the first survey of historical interpretations of the Great War from 1914 to 2020. It demonstrates how the history of the Great War has now gone global, and how the internet revolution has affected the way we understand the conflict. Jay Winter and Antoine Prost assess not only diplomatic and military studies but also the social and cultural interpretations of the war across academic and popular history, family history, and public history, including at museums, on the stage, on screen, in art, and at sites of memory. They...
This revised and updated edition of The Great War in History provides the first survey of historical interpretations of the Great War from 1914 to 202...
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128,91 |
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Capital Cities at War: Volume 2, A Cultural History: Paris, London, Berlin 1914–1919
ISBN: 9780521870436 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 562 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the second volume of a pioneering two-volume comparative history of the capital cities of Britain, France and Germany during the Great War. Leading historians explore these wartime cities, from the railway stations where newcomers took on new identities to the streets they surveyed and the pubs, cafes and theatres they frequented, and examine notions of identity, the sites and rituals of city life, and wartime civic and popular culture. This volume, first published in 2007, offers a comparative cultural history of London, Paris and Berlin and reveals the great affinities and...
This is the second volume of a pioneering two-volume comparative history of the capital cities of Britain, France and Germany during the Great War. Le...
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440,13 |