wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Framing Iberia: Maqāmāt and Frametale Narratives in Medieval Spain
ISBN: 9789004205895 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Framing Iberia is a study of medieval Iberian culture observed through the lens of the frametale, a type of story collection cultivated by medieval Iberian authors in several languages. Its best known examples outside of Iberia are Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Boccaccio's Decameron, and the Thousand and One Nights. In Framing Iberia the author relocates the Castilian classics El Conde Lucanor and El Libro de buen amor within a literary tradition that includes works in Arabic, Hebrew, Latin, and Romance. In doing so, he draws on current critical...
Framing Iberia is a study of medieval Iberian culture observed through the lens of the frametale, a type of story collection cultivated by medi...
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205,35 zł |
Framing Iberia: Maqāmāt and Frametale Narratives in Medieval Spain
ISBN: 9789004158283 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Framing Iberia is a study of medieval Iberian culture observed through the lens of the frametale, a type of story collection cultivated by medieval Iberian authors in several languages. Its best known examples outside of Iberia are Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Boccaccio's Decameron, and the Thousand and One Nights. In Framing Iberia the author relocates the Castilian classics El Conde Lucanor and El Libro de buen amor within a literary tradition that includes works in Arabic, Hebrew, Latin, and Romance. In doing so, he draws on current critical...
Framing Iberia is a study of medieval Iberian culture observed through the lens of the frametale, a type of story collection cultivated by medi...
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620,40 zł |
Wind, Water, Work: Ancient and Medieval Milling Technology
ISBN: 9789004205932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is the most comprehensive empirical study to date of the social and technical aspects of milling during the ancient and medieval periods. Drawing on the latest archaeological evidence and historical studies, the book examines the chronological development and technical details of handmills, beast mills, watermills and windmills from the first millennium BCE to c. 1500. It discusses the many and varied uses to which mills were turned in the civilisations of Rome, China, Islam and Europe, and the many types of mill that existed. The book also includes comparative regional studies of...
This book is the most comprehensive empirical study to date of the social and technical aspects of milling during the ancient and medieval periods. Dr...
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192,23 zł |
Double Diaspora in Sephardic Literature: Jewish Cultural Production Before and After 1492
ISBN: 9780253015723 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The year 1492 has long divided the study of Sephardic culture into two distinct periods, before and after the expulsion of Jews from Spain. David A. Wacks examines the works of Sephardic writers from the 13th to the 16th centuries and shows that this literature was shaped by two interwoven experiences of diaspora: first from the Biblical homeland Zion and later from the ancestral hostland, Sefarad. Jewish in Spain and Spanish abroad, these writers negotiated Jewish, Spanish, and diasporic idioms to produce a uniquely Sephardic perspective. Wacks brings Diaspora Studies into dialogue with... The year 1492 has long divided the study of Sephardic culture into two distinct periods, before and after the expulsion of Jews from Spain. David A... |
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183,65 zł |
Medieval Iberian Crusade Fiction and the Mediterranean World
ISBN: 9781487505011 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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257,09 zł |
Of Mortality A Music: Poetry and Art by Julie Kim Shavin
ISBN: 9781460942239 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Of Mortality a Music, by Julie K. Shavin. This is a collection of poems (and some proems), mainly spanning the last five years, and includes the poet's cover art, front and back. Also included are forty-four de-saturated original artworks and digitally-enhanced photographs. The volume ponders human relationships, our relationships to non-human animals, addressing sense of place, religion, politics, illness, loss, love, domestic violence, freedom, societal mores, redemption, suffering, perseverance, joy, the writing process itself, and more. There is much melancholy, even bitterness here, but...
Of Mortality a Music, by Julie K. Shavin. This is a collection of poems (and some proems), mainly spanning the last five years, and includes the poet'...
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82,55 zł |
The Study of Al-Andalus: The Scholarship and Legacy of James T. Monroe
ISBN: 9780674984462 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Study of al-Andalus explores the many ways in which James T. Monroe's scholarship has inspired further study in topics including Hispano-Arabic, Hebrew, and Romance literatures, Persian epic poetry, the impact of Andalusi literature in Egypt and the Arab East, and the lasting legacy of the expulsion of Spain's last Muslims.
The Study of al-Andalus explores the many ways in which James T. Monroe's scholarship has inspired further study in topics including Hispano-Arabic, H...
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115,71 zł |
Halloween Harbingers: An Anthology of Halloween Tales
ISBN: 9781453888926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A collection of Halloween related tales and poems. Ranging from ancient Ireland to modern-day Colorado Springs, you will encounter paranormal beings, ghosts, werewolves, demons, delusion, and daemons. Humor and horror flow from these pages as the authors endeavor to entertain and frighten the reader.
A collection of Halloween related tales and poems. Ranging from ancient Ireland to modern-day Colorado Springs, you will encounter paranormal beings, ...
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68,80 zł |