wyszukanych pozycji: 8
The Enemy Within: A Short History of Witch-Hunting
ISBN: 9780143116332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 'The Enemy Within' chronicles the most prominent witch-hunts of the Western world and shows how the fear of witchcraft has fuelled recurrent cycles of accusation, persecution and purging.
'The Enemy Within' chronicles the most prominent witch-hunts of the Western world and shows how the fear of witchcraft has fuelled recurrent cycles of...
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104,58 zł |
Remarkable Providences: Readings on Early American History
ISBN: 9781555530983 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 500 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "These documents have been chosen, in every case, for the way they reflect lived experience among average people in our colonial past. There is no real substitute for such primary evidence -- no other way to capture the feel of events from day to day, year to year, generation to generation." -- from the Preface
"These documents have been chosen, in every case, for the way they reflect lived experience among average people in our colonial past. There is no rea...
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208,64 zł |
Little Commonwealth: Family Life in Plymouth Colony
ISBN: 9780195128901 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The year 2000 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of A Little Commonwealth by Bancroft Prize-winning scholar John Demos. This groundbreaking study examines the family in the context of the colony founded by the Pilgrims who came over on the Mayflower. Basing his work on physical artifacts, wills, estate inventories, and a variety of legal and official enactments, Demos portrays the family as a structure of roles and relationships, emphasizing those of husband and wife, parent and child, and master and servant. The book's most startling insights come from a reconsideration of...
The year 2000 marks the thirtieth anniversary of the publication of A Little Commonwealth by Bancroft Prize-winning scholar John Demos. This groundbre...
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133,23 zł |
Circles and Lines: The Shape of Life in Early America
ISBN: 9780674013247 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this intimate, engaging book, John Demos offers an illuminating portrait of how colonial Americans, from the first settlers to the post-revolutionary generation, viewed their life experiences. He also offers an invaluable inside look into the craft of a master social historian as he unearths - in sometimes unexpected places - fragments of evidence that help us probe the interior lives of people from the faraway past. The earliest settlers lived in a traditional world of natural cycles that shaped their behaviour: day and night; seasonal rhythms; the lunar cycle; the life cycle itself....
In this intimate, engaging book, John Demos offers an illuminating portrait of how colonial Americans, from the first settlers to the post-revolutiona...
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196,29 zł |
Getting Started with EEG Neurofeedback
ISBN: 9780393712537 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The long-awaited update to Demos's classic book for the practitioner looking to add neurofeedback.
The long-awaited update to Demos's classic book for the practitioner looking to add neurofeedback.
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234,73 zł |
Entertaining Satan: Witchcraft and the Culture of Early New England
ISBN: 9780195174830 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 543 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the first edition of the Bancroft Prize-winning Entertaining Satan, John Putnam Demos presented an entirely new perspective on American witchcraft. By investigating the surviving historical documents of over a hundred actual witchcraft cases, he vividly recreated the world of New England during the witchcraft trials and brought to light fascinating information on the role of witchcraft in early American culture. Now Demos has revisited his original work and updated it to illustrate why these early Americans' strange views on witchcraft still matter to us today. He provides a new...
In the first edition of the Bancroft Prize-winning Entertaining Satan, John Putnam Demos presented an entirely new perspective on American wi...
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121,73 zł |
Mani and the Maniates
ISBN: 9781425922337 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 494 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Mani, Laconia, Greece has a unique position in the history of the Greek nation. Although a fewother regions of Greece at times opposed the Turks in their four hundred year occupation of Greece, Mani continually opposed them. This book covers the history ofMani from her pre-historical periodto her independence from Turkey in 1821.In prehistoric times Mani was inhabited by the Leleges, Achaeans, and Dorians. The Doriansevolved into the Spartans. Tradition says that the Spartans were given their highly-disciplinary lawsby Lycurgus. They developed a society composed of freemen, perioeci, and...
Mani, Laconia, Greece has a unique position in the history of the Greek nation. Although a fewother regions of Greece at times opposed the Turks in th...
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121,81 zł |
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England
ISBN: 9780809016341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The book that launched environmental history now updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmark work of environmental history, William Cronon offers an original and profound explanation of the effects European colonists' sense of property and their pursuit of capitalism had upon the ecosystems of New England. Reissued here with an updated afterword by the author and a new preface by the distinguished colonialist John Demos, Changes in the Land, provides a brilliant inter-disciplinary interpretation of how land and people influence one... The book that launched environmental history now updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmark work of e... |
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82,79 zł |