wyszukanych pozycji: 11
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The Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna
ISBN: 9781009276474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The music of the Strauss family – Johann and his three sons, Johann, Josef and Eduard – enjoys enormous popular appeal. Yet existing biographies have failed to do justice to the family's true significance in nineteenth and early twentieth-century musical history. David Wyn Jones addresses this deficiency, engagingly showing that – from Johann's first engagements in the mid-1820s to the death of Eduard in 1916 – the music making of the family was at the centre of Habsburg Viennese society as it moved between dance hall, concert hall and theatre. The Strauss industry at its height was,...
The music of the Strauss family – Johann and his three sons, Johann, Josef and Eduard – enjoys enormous popular appeal. Yet existing biographies h...
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144,08 |
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Ghana's First Republic 1960-1966
ISBN: 9781032622309 / Twarda / 2023 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
cena:
436,25 |
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Book of Hats
ISBN: 9780986228407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Emmy Award winning animator, painter and musician, Dave Fontana writes his first story for all ages, Book of Hats. A boy named Steve is told a story by his Nonno, his father's father. 'Way above the clouds, way high in the sky, lost hats float around the spinning Tower of Song.' Inside the tower, three brothers; Angelo, Frank and Myro live and sing. They climb the tower stairs to its highest three step top to sing for their King. Myro, the smallest and heaviest brother falls from his step stone, down through the clouds into the dreams of sleeping children he's cast in his hat. On a full...
Emmy Award winning animator, painter and musician, Dave Fontana writes his first story for all ages, Book of Hats. A boy named Steve is told a story b...
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cena:
85,38 |
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Designs on the Past: How Hollywood Created the Ancient World
ISBN: 9780748675647 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Explore how history was brought to life on the silver screen and how the Hollywood's epic movies dictated our vision of the past. This lively study analyses how Hollywood producers, directors, designers, costumiers, publicity agents, movie stars, and, inevitably, 'a cast of thousands' literally designed the ancient world from scratch.
Explore how history was brought to life on the silver screen and how the Hollywood's epic movies dictated our vision of the past. This lively study an...
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161,41 |
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Peter Maxwell Davies Studies
ISBN: 9780521886581 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) 2009 marked the 75th birthday of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, an occasion that presented an opportunity for reflection upon, and appreciation of, a period of compositional achievement that extends from the 1950s to the present. This book forms part of that reflection through a statement of the current condition of research on Maxwell Davies's music. Detailed analytical discussions of individual works, such as the opera Taverner and the First Symphony, coexist with broader issues and perspectives, including Davies's own writings about music, his engagement with sonata form, the compositional...
2009 marked the 75th birthday of Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, an occasion that presented an opportunity for reflection upon, and appreciation of, a perio...
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cena:
281,86 |
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Columbo: Paying Attention 24/7
ISBN: 9781474479806 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
cena:
110,34 |
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H.P. Lovecraft: The Statement of Randolph Carter
ISBN: 9781942351603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) A comic book adaptation of one of Lovecraft's early stories. Harley Warren is an expert on violent criminals and assists the FBI in their profiling and pursuit of criminals who tend to be on the bizarre side. Warren believes in exploring the darker side of man, especially those who seek to live in the shadows of normalcy. When Warren reads The Necronomicon that can reveal the darkest and oldest mysteries of the stygian unknown, Warren wastes no time packing up his reluctant chronicler and assistant, Randolph Carter, to explore the site. In addition to the comic adaptation of the story, the...
A comic book adaptation of one of Lovecraft's early stories. Harley Warren is an expert on violent criminals and assists the FBI in their profiling an...
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39,98 |
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The Beggar's Opera
ISBN: 9780713673821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Written in 1728, John Gay's opera caricatures society, marriage and Italian operatic style in this comic satire which is considered revolutionary because it took on poverty and corruption as its subject as told by the thieves, prostitutes and villains of the slums and prisons of 18th century London. The lyrics were set to famous songs the day making it hugely popular with audiences and a radical departure from traditional opera. Bertolt Brech and Kurt Weill's The Threepenny Opera is based on this work. In the story Peachum is horrified to learn of their daughter's secret... Written in 1728, John Gay's opera caricatures society, marriage and Italian operatic style in this comic satire which is considered revolutionary b... |
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48,43 |
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Creating Entrepreneurial Space: Talking Through Multi-Voices, Reflections on Emerging Debates
ISBN: 9781787695788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The book draws upon new theoretical perspectives and approaches as a means of illustrating the inherently social and contextualized nature of entrepreneurial practice, and advance the manner in which we critically think about and engage with various aspects of entrepreneurial practice and development.
The book draws upon new theoretical perspectives and approaches as a means of illustrating the inherently social and contextualized nature of entrepre...
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413,29 |
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Creating Entrepreneurial Space: Talking Through Multi-Voices, Reflections on Emerging Debates
ISBN: 9781787563728 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Interest in the field of entrepreneurship and the small firm has developed exponentially in recent decades. However, concerns have been expressed regarding the need to effectively engage more critically with the lived experiences of practicing entrepreneurs through alternative approaches and methods seeking to account for and highlight the social, political and moral aspect of entrepreneurial practice. By drawing recognition to the lived practice of the entrepreneur, one can begin to position the notion of action as a process of socially constructed emergent practice. Such discussion...
Interest in the field of entrepreneurship and the small firm has developed exponentially in recent decades. However, concerns have been expressed rega...
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403,08 |
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Governmental Financial Resilience: International Perspectives on How Local Governments Face Austerity
ISBN: 9781787142633 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This volume provides a unique insight into the ways local governments have maintained financial resilience in the face of the significant challenges posed by the era of austerity. Taking an international perspective, it provides an enlightening and practical analysis of the different capacities and responses that local governments deploy to cope with financial shocks. Moving beyond traditional approaches dealing with financial stress, the financial resilience perspective reveals a wider range of organisational responses and enables consideration of the dynamic role played by internal and...
This volume provides a unique insight into the ways local governments have maintained financial resilience in the face of the significant challenges p...
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cena:
464,32 |