wyszukanych pozycji: 10
Meanings and Values of Water in Russian Culture
ISBN: 9781472447500 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bringing together a team of scholars from the diverse fields of geography, literary studies, and history, this is the first volume to study water as a cultural phenomenon within the Russian/Soviet context. Water in this context is both a cognitive and cultural construct and a geographical and physical phenomenon, representing particular rivers (the Volga, the Chusovaia in the Urals, the Neva) and bodies of water (from Baikal to sacred springs and the flowing water of nineteenth-century estates), but also powerful systems of meaning from traditional cultures and those forged in the radical...
Bringing together a team of scholars from the diverse fields of geography, literary studies, and history, this is the first volume to study water as a...
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756,45 zł |
Visual Representations of the Arctic: Imagining Shimmering Worlds in Culture, Literature and Politics
ISBN: 9780367460662 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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756,45 zł |
Cold Waters: Tangible and Symbolic Seascapes of the North
ISBN: 9783031101489 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book addresses the Arctic and the northern regions by exploring cold waters and northern seascapes. It focuses on cultural discourses and artistic representations concerning the human experience and imagination of how the Arctic Ocean has been explored and used. It aims to assess what is specific to the northern waters vis-à-vis other sea and water areas in the world. The contextual background is provided by the fundamental shift from terra-based thinking towards aqua-based thinking, including the histories of the northern waters and the innovative ocean studies...
This book addresses the Arctic and the northern regions by exploring cold waters and northern seascapes. It focuses on cultural discourses and ar...
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543,49 zł |
Water in Social Imagination: from Technological Optimism to Contemporary Environmentalism
ISBN: 9789004333260 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Water in Social Imagination considers how human communities have known, imagined and shaped water and how water has shaped both material culture and the imagination. Essays from diverse perspectives offer histories of water at different scales from community water wells and sacred springs to Siberian rivers and the regulated space of the Baltic Sea. From early modernization through Soviet style technological optimism to contemporary environmentalism, water s ideological uses are multiple. With sustained attention not just to state policy and the technologies of high modernity, but to...
Water in Social Imagination considers how human communities have known, imagined and shaped water and how water has shaped both material cultur...
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542,39 zł |
Russian Mass Media and Changing Values
ISBN: 9780415577465 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a multi-faceted picture of the many complex processes taking place in the field of contemporary Russian media and popular culture. Russian social and cultural life today is strongly individualised and consumers are offered innumerable alternatives; but at the same time options are limited by the new technologies of control which are a key feature of Russian capitalism. Based on extensive original research by scholars in both Russia itself and in Finland, the book discusses new developments in the media industry and assesses a wide range of social and cultural changes,... This book provides a multi-faceted picture of the many complex processes taking place in the field of contemporary Russian media and popular cultur... |
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495,56 zł |
Visual Representations of the Arctic: Imagining Shimmering Worlds in Culture, Literature and Politics
ISBN: 9780367745325 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A multi-disciplinary, multi-modal exploration of the Arctic, this book supplies an original conceptualization of the Arctic as a visual world.
A multi-disciplinary, multi-modal exploration of the Arctic, this book supplies an original conceptualization of the Arctic as a visual world.
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208,62 zł |
Russian Mass Media and Changing Values
ISBN: 9780415838139 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides a multi-faceted picture of the many complex processes taking place in the field of contemporary Russian media and popular culture. Russian social and cultural life today is strongly individualised and consumers are offered innumerable alternatives; but at the same time options are limited by the new technologies of control which are a key feature of Russian capitalism. Based on extensive original research by scholars in both Russia itself and in Finland, the book discusses new developments in the media industry and assesses a wide range of social and cultural changes,... This book provides a multi-faceted picture of the many complex processes taking place in the field of contemporary Russian media and popular cultur... |
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187,76 zł |
Surfactants and Macromolecules: Self-Assembly at Interfaces and in Bulk
ISBN: 9783662150597 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 363 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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388,20 zł |
Trends in Colloid and Interface Science XI
ISBN: 9783662160862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 371 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Xth European Colloid and Interface Society (ECIS) Conference was conducted jointly with its Finnish counterpart (PKS-YKS) in Abo (Turku), Finland, in September 1996.
The focus was placed on the following topics: - Properties of microemulsion systems; - Structure and interactions in thin films; - Biocolloids and vesicles; - Structure and interactions in dispersions; - Polymers at solid interfaces; - Polymers in solutions. This volume presents a balanced and representative selection of the papers presented at the conference. The Xth European Colloid and Interface Society (ECIS) Conference was conducted jointly with its Finnish counterpart (PKS-YKS) in Abo (Turku), Finland,...
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388,20 zł |
Meanings and Values of Water in Russian Culture
ISBN: 9781138329935 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Bringing together a team of scholars from the diverse fields of geography, literary studies, and history, this is the first volume to study water as a cultural phenomenon within the Russian/Soviet context. Water in this context is both a cognitive and cultural construct and a geographical and physical phenomenon, representing particular rivers (the Volga, the Chusovaia in the Urals, the Neva) and bodies of water (from Baikal to sacred springs and the flowing water of nineteenth-century estates), but also powerful systems of meaning from traditional cultures and those forged in the radical...
Bringing together a team of scholars from the diverse fields of geography, literary studies, and history, this is the first volume to study water as a...
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229,49 zł |