wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Britain and the Muslim World: Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9781443825900 / Twarda / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on papers presented at an international three-day conference, sponsored by the British Academy and held at the Institute for Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter in April 2009, this collection of essays provides a comprehensive and accessible synthesis of the most advanced specialist and scholarly knowledge to date concerning historical perspectives on relations between Britain and the Muslim World. Ranging from the early-modern period to the present day, the essays collected here represent work by leading writers and scholars from relevant fields—history,...
Based on papers presented at an international three-day conference, sponsored by the British Academy and held at the Institute for Arab and Islamic St...
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236,06 zł |
Britain and the Islamic World, 1558-1713
ISBN: 9780199203185 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Before they had an empire in the East, the British travelled into the Islamic world to pursue trade and to form strategic alliances against the Catholic powers of France and Spain. First-hand encounters with Muslims, Jews, Greek Orthodox, and other religious communities living together under tolerant Islamic rule changed forever the way Britons thought about Islam, just as the goods they imported from Islamic countries changed forever the way they lived. Britain and the Islamic World tells the story of how, for a century and a half, merchants and diplomats travelled from Morocco to Istanbul,...
Before they had an empire in the East, the British travelled into the Islamic world to pursue trade and to form strategic alliances against the Cathol...
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359,22 zł |
Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration: Literature, Drama, History
ISBN: 9780521475662 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration shows how the Restoration produced the concept of a national literature crucial to a new nationalist cultural enterprise: questions of national identity and difference, of what it meant to be English or British or both, came to be framed in terms of international trade and imperial ambition; and religious and royal authority gave way before the advance of a secular literary culture geared to the demands of a developing commercial and imperial nation.
Culture and Society in the Stuart Restoration shows how the Restoration produced the concept of a national literature crucial to a new nationalist cul...
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160,35 zł |
The Country and the City Revisited: England and the Politics of Culture, 1550-1850
ISBN: 9780521592017 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Between 1550 and 1850, how were the English people able to transform themselves from a disparate group of individuals and localities into an imperial power? This book supplements Raymond Williams' seminal work on the country and the city by applying exciting new interdisciplinary perspectives on the question. During the great age of mercantilism, new conceptions of space, time, and social identity began to emerge that are still with us today. This collection of essays by major scholars looks afresh at central issues of early modern English history.
Between 1550 and 1850, how were the English people able to transform themselves from a disparate group of individuals and localities into an imperial ...
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453,66 zł |
The Country and the City Revisited: England and the Politics of Culture, 1550 1850
ISBN: 9780521032278 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Between 1550 and 1850, how were the English people able to transform themselves from a disparate group of individuals and localities into an imperial power? This book supplements Raymond Williams' seminal work on the country and the city by applying exciting new interdisciplinary perspectives on the question. During the great age of mercantilism, new conceptions of space, time, and social identity began to emerge that are still with us today. This collection of essays by major scholars looks afresh at central issues of early modern English history.
Between 1550 and 1850, how were the English people able to transform themselves from a disparate group of individuals and localities into an imperial ...
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273,21 zł |
Materialist Feminisms
ISBN: 9781557861856 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Materialist Feminisms investigates the crucial theoretical and political debates that have determined the course of British and American feminism over the last thirty years. As intellectual terrain has shifted during these decades from Marxism to cultural materialism and poststructuralist literary theory, questions of race and ethnicity, sexuality, postcoloniality, and green politics have converged and sometimes collided with the categories within feminism, but analyze many of the most important texts and movements of contemporary cultural theory.
Offering not so much a unified... Materialist Feminisms investigates the crucial theoretical and political debates that have determined the course of British and American feminism over...
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226,17 zł |