wyszukanych pozycji: 11
The Strauss Dynasty and Habsburg Vienna
ISBN: 9781009276474 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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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153,72 zł |
Personhood and Social Robotics: A Psychological Consideration
ISBN: 9780815359098 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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280,05 zł |
Ghana's First Republic 1960-1966
ISBN: 9781032622309 / Twarda / 2023 / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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425,28 zł |
Book of Hats
ISBN: 9780986228407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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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97,14 zł |
Peter Maxwell Davies Studies
ISBN: 9780521886581 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 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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291,31 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to Michael Tippett
ISBN: 9781107021976 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 327 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Sir Michael Tippett is widely considered to be one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century, whose music continues to be performed to critical acclaim throughout the world. Written by a team of international scholars, this Companion provides a wide ranging and accessible study of Tippett and his works. It discusses the contexts and concepts of modernism, tradition, politics, sexuality and creativity that shaped Tippett's music and ideas, engaging with archive materials, relevant literature and models of interpretation. Chapters explore the genres in which Tippett composed,...
Sir Michael Tippett is widely considered to be one of the most individual composers of the twentieth century, whose music continues to be performed to...
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374,85 zł |
H.P. Lovecraft: The Statement of Randolph Carter
ISBN: 9781942351603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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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45,49 zł |
The Beggar's Opera
ISBN: 9780713673821 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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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51,82 zł |
Creating Entrepreneurial Space: Talking Through Multi-Voices, Reflections on Emerging Debates
ISBN: 9781787695788 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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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442,21 zł |
Creating Entrepreneurial Space: Talking Through Multi-Voices, Reflections on Emerging Debates
ISBN: 9781787563728 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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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431,29 zł |
Governmental Financial Resilience: International Perspectives on How Local Governments Face Austerity
ISBN: 9781787142633 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 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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496,81 zł |