wyszukanych pozycji: 98
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Persuading God: Rhetorical Studies of First-Person Psalms
ISBN: 9781910928219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
99,23 |
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Art and Crime: Exploring the Dark Side of the Art World
ISBN: 9780313366352 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 261 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Through the use of case examples and careful examination, this book presents the first interdisciplinary essay collection on the study of art crime, and its effect on all aspects of the art world. Contributors discuss art crime subcategories, including vandalism, iconoclasm, forgery, fraud, peace-time theft, war looting, archaeological looting, smuggling, submarine looting, and ransom. The contributors offer insightful analyses coupled with specific practical suggestions to implement in the future to prevent and address art crime. This work is of critical importance to anyone involved in... Through the use of case examples and careful examination, this book presents the first interdisciplinary essay collection on the study of art crime... |
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260,40 |
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Noir White Papers: Three Part Series of White Papers on Insider Threat, Counterintelligence and Counterespionage
ISBN: 9781795837385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
22,74 |
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Asian Migrants and Education: The Tensions of Education in Immigrant Societies and Among Migrant Groups
ISBN: 9789048163021 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that can both accommodate their special cultural needs and prepare them for life in an increasingly globalized world. To meet this need, Thomas discusses planning strategies and the special role of teachers in transmitting this education. As Thomas warns, however, a culture sensitive education is continually threatened by the dominance of the West and religious traditions, such as Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism in global cultural flows. Pang raises...
education is and what its functions should be. As Thomas explains, migrant communities need a culture-sensitive education, that is, an education that ...
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409,14 |
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Style in Hamlet
ISBN: 9780691648583 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Shakespeare intended his plays to be seen, not read. With this thought uppermost in mind, Charney offers here a provocative analysis of Hamlet, the most stylistically inventive of all Shakespeare's plays, strictly in terms of its style-by which he means the distinct modes of expression used by the playwright in accomplishing his dramatic ends. Careful consideration is given to the stagecraft of the play, to lighting and sound effects, gesture and scenery. The play's imagery is discussed with attention to its style as well as to its content. Each of the three main characters is... Shakespeare intended his plays to be seen, not read. With this thought uppermost in mind, Charney offers here a provocative analysis of Hamlet |
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702,56 |
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Chasing Glenn Beck: A Personal Experiment in Reclaiming Our Hijacked Political Conversation
ISBN: 9780984792702 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Not all that long ago, Glenn Beck went on the air and suggested that if we hadn't collectively done such a poor job of following the Ten Commandments, then perhaps our angry and vengeful God wouldn't have slaughtered the innocents in Japan, where a recent tsunami had devastated large stretches of seacoast. "There's a message being sent," he told us while his radio sidekicks laughed. Many found his comments offensive. The Twitterverse was awash with commentary on Beck's commentary, and Michael Charney wanted his voice heard, too. An unusual experiment began, it's goal to convince people that...
Not all that long ago, Glenn Beck went on the air and suggested that if we hadn't collectively done such a poor job of following the Ten Commandments,...
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41,14 |
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All of Shakespeare
ISBN: 9780231068635 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In All of Shakespeare, Maurice Charney, former president of the Shakespeare Association of America, provides a play by play, poem by poem guide to all of Shakespeare's works. In succinct and lucid chapters, Charney brings to life every play, from The Comedy of Errors to The Tempest, in addition to the long poems and the Sonnets. The book is divided into sections according to genre: comedies, histories, tragedies, romances, and poems. Charney also considers works that may be only partly by Shakespeare: The Two Noble Kinsmen, Pericles, and A...
In All of Shakespeare, Maurice Charney, former president of the Shakespeare Association of America, provides a play by play, poem by poem guide...
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204,75 |
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The Art Thief's Handbook: Essays on Art Crime
ISBN: 9781734302608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
161,24 |
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Hamlet's Fictions
ISBN: 9781138975651 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "But in a fiction, in a dream of passion..." In an extended commentary on this passage this book offers a rationale for the excellence and primacy of this play among the tragedies. Throughout, emphasis is placed on Hamlet's fantasies and imaginations rather than on ethical criteria, and on the depiction of Hamlet as a revenge play through an exploration of its dark and mysterious aspects. The book stresses the importance of Passion and Its Fictions in the play and attempts to explore the very Pirandellian topic of Hamlet's passion and dream of passion. It goes on to examine... "But in a fiction, in a dream of passion..." In an extended commentary on this passage this book offers a rationale for the excellence and primacy ... |
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158,28 |
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The 12-Hour Art Expert: Everything You Need to Know about Art in a Dozen Masterpieces
ISBN: 9781538156599 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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128,64 |
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Shakespeare's Roman Plays
ISBN: 9780674331815 / Angielski / Twarda / 1961 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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286,18 |
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A Grammar of Comanche
ISBN: 9780803214613 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This text briefly discusses those aspects of the Comanche, it will be of greatest interest to a reader who has little or no background in the Numic languages.
This text briefly discusses those aspects of the Comanche, it will be of greatest interest to a reader who has little or no background in the Numic la...
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237,49 |
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Just-In-Time Management: Over 950 Practical Lessons Your MBA Professor Didn't Teach You
ISBN: 9780973188554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
90,36 |
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Once Upon A Time, Santa Had No Elves: Santa and his Missus made all the toys themselves
ISBN: 9798866369133 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
53,71 |
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Once Upon A Time, Santa Had No Elves: Santa and his Missus made all the toys themselves
ISBN: 9798218309800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
96,98 |
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Chinese Migrants Abroad: Cultural, Educational, and Social Dimensions of the Chinese Diaspora
ISBN: 9789812380418 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this economic growth. Events that followed, such as the transfer of Hong Kong and Macau to the People's Republic of China, the election of a non-KMT government in Taiwan, the Asian economic crisis and the plight of overseas Chinese in Indonesia as a result, and the durability of the Singapore economy during this same crisis, have helped to sustain this attention. The study of the overseas Chinese has...
Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economi...
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470,02 |
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Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942
ISBN: 9781350089457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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593,71 |
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Persuading God: Rhetorical Studies of First-Person Psalms
ISBN: 9781909697805 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by a scholar of rhetoric, Persuading God demonstrates that the first-person psalms that make up over a third of the Book of Psalms were designed not simply to express the feelings of individual Israelites but to persuade God to act. The book casts a new light on the roles of all the players in the situations in which the psalms were composed and performed: the person represented by the speaker on whose particular troubles the psalm is based, the spectators and opponents who are sometimes addressed directly by the speaker, the poet-musicians who craft the speaker's case and...
Written by a scholar of rhetoric, Persuading God demonstrates that the first-person psalms that make up over a third of the Book of Psalms were design...
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cena:
308,70 |
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The Next Experiment
ISBN: 9781989244296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2026 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
74,77 |
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Letters to Men and Women of Letters
ISBN: 9798881803995 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
371,07 |