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Milton's Angels: The Early-Modern Imagination
ISBN: 9780199657711 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Milton's Paradise Lost, the most eloquent, most intellectually daring, most learned, and most sublime poem in the English language, is a poem about angels. It is told by and of angels; it relies upon their conflicts, communications, and miscommunications. They are the creatures of Milton's narrative, through which he sets the Fall of humankind against a cosmic background.
Milton's angels are real beings, and the stories he tells about them rely on his understanding of what they were and how they acted. While he was unique in the sublimity of his imaginative rendering of angels, he was not... Milton's Paradise Lost, the most eloquent, most intellectually daring, most learned, and most sublime poem in the English language, is a poem about an...
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160,74 zł |
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The Invention of the Newspaper: English Newsbooks 1641-1649
ISBN: 9780199282340 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first weekly English newsbooks appeared in November 1641, on the eve of the civil war. Though they provoked animosity and fanned the flames of civil war, they have survived almost without interruption to the present day, transformed into the modern newspaper. The Invention of the Newspaper is the first detailed account of the origins and early development of the English newspaper, using a wealth of new evidence to show the causes of the first newsbooks, and their many and complex roles in the turbulent society in which they participated.
Newsbooks were widely read and exerted... The first weekly English newsbooks appeared in November 1641, on the eve of the civil war. Though they provoked animosity and fanned the flames of civ...
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271,14 zł |
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News Networks in Seventeenth Century Britain and Europe
ISBN: 9780415360081 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Examining new research, this excellent volume presents a series of case-studies exemplifying the new newspaper history. Using cross-cultural comparisons, Joad Raymond establishes an agenda for answering crucial questions central to the future histories of the political and literary culture of early-modern Britain: * What is the relationship between the circulation of news in Britain and communication networks elsewhere in Europe? Examining new research, this excellent volume presents a series of case-studies exemplifying the new newspaper history. Using cross-cultural compar... |
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698,90 zł |
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The Oxford History of Popular Print Culture: Volume One: Cheap Print in Britain and Ireland to 1660
ISBN: 9780199287048 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What were its uses in its readers' lives? How was it produced and distributed? What were its relations to the wider world of print culture? How did it develop over time? These questions are central toThe Oxford History of Popular Print Culture, an ambitious nine-volume series devoted to the exploration of popular print culture in English from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the present.
Between the beginning of the sixteenth century and the later seventeenth, governments, institutions and individuals... What did most people read? Where did they get it? Where did it come from? What were its uses in its readers' lives? How was it produced and distribute...
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950,43 zł |
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News, Newspapers and Society in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780714649443 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In early modern Britain, news was transformed from a currency of conversation and social exchange to a potent and lucrative industry, capable of manufacturing public opinion and transforming perceptions of literature, medicine and history. This collection of essays explores the impact of printed periodicals on British culture and society between 1590 and 1800.
In early modern Britain, news was transformed from a currency of conversation and social exchange to a potent and lucrative industry, capable of manuf...
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750,67 zł |
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The Invention of the Newspaper: English Newsbooks 1641-1649
ISBN: 9780198130024 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The first newsbooks, the direct predecessors of modern newspapers, appeared in 1641, yet the reasons for their appearance have never been fully understood. In this book, Raymond charts the development of the English newsbook from its origins to its gradual dominance in the information market. Using manuscript and printed sources, she places the newsbook's appearance a few months before the outbreak of civil war, where it took root in the flourishing political print culture of the 1640's.
The first newsbooks, the direct predecessors of modern newspapers, appeared in 1641, yet the reasons for their appearance have never been fully unders...
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705,20 zł |
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News Networks in Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9789004277175 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 922 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. News Networks in Early Modern Europe attempts to redraw the history of European news communication in the 16th and 17th centuries. News is defined partly by movement and circulation, yet histories of news have been written overwhelmingly within national contexts. This volume of essays explores the notion that early modern European news, in all its manifestations - manuscript, print, and oral - is fundamentally transnational. These 37 essays investigate the language, infrastructure, and circulation of news across Europe. They range from the 15th to the 18th centuries, and from the Ottoman...
News Networks in Early Modern Europe attempts to redraw the history of European news communication in the 16th and 17th centuries. News is defined par...
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1055,75 zł |
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Pamphlets and Pamphleteering in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780521819015 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This unique history of the printed pamphlet in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain traces its rise as an imaginative and often eloquent literary form. Using a broad range of historical, bibliographical and textual evidence, the book shows the coherence of the literary form and the diversity of genres and imaginative devices employed by pamphleteers. Individual chapters examine Elizabethan religious controversy, the book trade, the distribution of pamphlets, pamphleteering in the English Civil War, women and gender, and print in the Restoration.
This unique history of the printed pamphlet in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain traces its rise as an imaginative and often eloquent literar...
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565,41 zł |
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Milton's Angels: The Early Modern Imagination
ISBN: 9780199560509 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Milton's Paradise Lost, the most eloquent, most intellectually daring, most learned, and most sublime poem in the English language, is a poem about angels. It is told by and of angels; it relies upon their conflicts, communications, and miscommunications. They are the creatures of Milton's narrative, through which he sets the Fall of humankind against a cosmic background. Milton's angels are real beings, and the stories he tells about them rely on his understanding of what they were and how they acted. While he was unique in the sublimity of his imaginative rendering of angels,...
Milton's Paradise Lost, the most eloquent, most intellectually daring, most learned, and most sublime poem in the English language, is a poem...
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369,23 zł |
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News, Newspapers and Society in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780714680033 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In early modern Britain, news was transformed from a currency of conversation and social exchange to a potent and lucrative industry, capable of manufacturing public opinion and transforming perceptions of literature, medicine and history. This collection of essays explores the impact of printed periodicals on British culture and society between 1590 and 1800.
In early modern Britain, news was transformed from a currency of conversation and social exchange to a potent and lucrative industry, capable of manuf...
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372,70 zł |
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Milton and the Terms of Liberty
ISBN: 9780859916394 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In his Second Defence of the English People (1654), reflecting on his career as a prose writer, prior to embarking on the composition of Paradise Lost, John Milton identified 'three varieties of liberty without which civilized life is scarcely possible, namely ecclesiastical liberty, domestic or personal liberty, and civil liberty'. In retrospect he was able to find in his earlier writings a systematic exposition of the grounds of freedom, and a commitment to expanding its domain through publication and polemic. Taking initiative from both the history of political thought and historicist...
In his Second Defence of the English People (1654), reflecting on his career as a prose writer, prior to embarking on the composition of Paradise Lost...
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414,16 zł |
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Pamphlets and Pamphleteering in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780521028776 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This unique history of the printed pamphlet in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain traces its rise as an imaginative and often eloquent literary form. Using a broad range of historical, bibliographical and textual evidence, the book shows the coherence of the literary form and the diversity of genres and imaginative devices employed by pamphleteers. Individual chapters examine Elizabethan religious controversy, the book trade, the distribution of pamphlets, pamphleteering in the English Civil War, women and gender, and print in the Restoration.
This unique history of the printed pamphlet in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Britain traces its rise as an imaginative and often eloquent literar...
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329,77 zł |
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Not Dead Things: The Dissemination of Popular Print in England and Wales, Italy, and the Low Countries, 1500-1820
ISBN: 9789004253056 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cheap print moved across Europe in surprising ways, crossing unusual distances by unusual routes and by unusual means. Pedlars, news, and cheap print defy the conventional categories and models of distribution: we need to think about their extraordinary diversity, and about the means by which their unstable cultural images inflect distribution. Books were not dead things, and the examination of Italy, the Netherlands and Britain, three regions that contain instructive parallels and contrasts, reveals their unpredictable liveliness. This collection of essays, which emerges from transnational...
Cheap print moved across Europe in surprising ways, crossing unusual distances by unusual routes and by unusual means. Pedlars, news, and cheap print ...
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637,76 zł |
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