wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Reading Popular Physics: Disciplinary Skirmishes and Textual Strategies
ISBN: 9781138259607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reading Popular Physics is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the nature and implications of physics popularizations. A literary critic trained in science, Elizabeth Leane treats popular science writing as a distinct and significant genre, focusing particularly on five bestselling books: Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time, Steven Weinberg's The First Three Minutes, James Gleick's Chaos, M. Mitchell Waldrop's Complexity, and Gary Zukav's The Dancing Wu Li Masters. Leane situates her examination of the texts within the heated interdisciplinary exchanges known as the 'Science...
Reading Popular Physics is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the nature and implications of physics popularizations. A literary critic t...
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260,80 zł |
Reading Popular Physics: Disciplinary Skirmishes and Textual Strategies
ISBN: 9780754658504 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reading Popular Physics is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the nature and implications of physics popularizations. A literary critic trained in science, Elizabeth Leane treats popular science writing as a distinct and significant genre, focusing particularly on five bestselling books: Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time, Steven Weinberg's The First Three Minutes, James Gleick's Chaos, M. Mitchell Waldrop's Complexity, and Gary Zukav's The Dancing Wu Li Masters. Leane situates her examination of the texts within the heated interdisciplinary exchanges known as the 'Science...
Reading Popular Physics is a valuable contribution to our understanding of the nature and implications of physics popularizations. A literary critic t...
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756,45 zł |
Antarctica in Fiction: Imaginative Narratives of the Far South
ISBN: 9781107507715 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last three centuries, focussing particularly on narrative fiction. Novelists as diverse as Edgar Allan Poe, James Fenimore Cooper, Jules Verne, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula Le Guin, Beryl Bainbridge and Kim Stanley Robinson have all been drawn artistically to the far south. The continent has also inspired genre fiction, including a Mills and Boon novel, a Phantom comic and a Biggles book, as well as countless lost-race romances, espionage thrillers and...
This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last thr...
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216,16 zł |
South Pole: Nature and Culture
ISBN: 9781780235967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As one of two points where the Earth s axis meets its surface, the South Pole should be a precisely defined place. But as Elizabeth Leane shows in this book, conceptually it is a place of paradoxes. An invisible spot on a high, featureless ice plateau, the Pole has no obvious material value, yet it is a highly sought-after location, and reaching it on foot is one of the most extreme adventures an explorer can undertake. The Pole is, as Leane shows, a deeply imagined place, and a place of politics, where a series of national claims converge.
Leane details the important challenges that the... As one of two points where the Earth s axis meets its surface, the South Pole should be a precisely defined place. But as Elizabeth Leane shows in thi...
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109,56 zł |
Performing Ice
ISBN: 9783030473877 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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465,84 zł |
Anthropocene Antarctica: Perspectives from the Humanities, Law and Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781032089157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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208,62 zł |
Space, Place, and Bestsellers: Moving Books
ISBN: 9781108738538 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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68,03 zł |
Anthropocene Antarctica: Perspectives from the Humanities, Law and Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781138367593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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704,29 zł |
Antarctica in Fiction: Imaginative Narratives of the Far South
ISBN: 9781107020825 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last three centuries, focussing particularly on narrative fiction. Novelists such Edgar Allan Poe, James Fenimore Cooper, Jules Verne, H. P. Lovecraft, Ursula Le Guin, Beryl Bainbridge and Kim Stanley Robinson have all been drawn artistically to the far south. The continent has also inspired genre fiction, including a Mills and Boon novel, a Phantom comic and a Biggles book, as well as countless lost-race romances, espionage thrillers and...
This comprehensive analysis of literary responses to Antarctica examines the rich body of literature that the continent has provoked over the last thr...
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451,11 zł |