wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Murder Most Foul: The Killer and the American Gothic Imagination
ISBN: 9780674003842 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Confronting murder in the newspaper, on screen, and in sensational trials, we often feel the killer is fundamentally incomprehensible and morally alien. But this was not always the popular response to murder. In Murder Most Foul, Karen Halttunen explores the changing view of murder from early New England sermons read at the public execution of murderers, through the nineteenth century, when secular and sensational accounts replaced the sacred treatment of the crime, to today's true crime literature and tabloid reports. The early narratives were shaped by a strong belief in... Confronting murder in the newspaper, on screen, and in sensational trials, we often feel the killer is fundamentally incomprehensible and morally a... |
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170,94 zł |
Moral Problems in American Life
ISBN: 9780801483509 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. American history is filled with moments of grave moral doubt and institutional crisis, with conflicts over fundamental values, with ethical dilemmas and paradoxes. This volume surveys the moral landscape of the American past from slavery to the Vietnam War. Bringing together fourteen of the most original historians practicing today, the book illuminates a critical dimension of American history, even as it shows how historical study contributes to present-day debates about values and the moral life.These essays examine a wide range of questions that have engaged past generations of Americans...
American history is filled with moments of grave moral doubt and institutional crisis, with conflicts over fundamental values, with ethical dilemmas a...
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199,38 zł |
Moral Problems in American Life
ISBN: 9780801432705 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. American history is filled with moments of grave moral doubt and institutional crisis, with conflicts over fundamental values, with ethical dilemmas and paradoxes. This volume surveys the moral landscape of the American past from slavery to the Vietnam War. Bringing together essays from 14 practicing historians, the text illuminates a critical dimension of American history and shows how historical study contributes to present-day debates about values and the moral life.
American history is filled with moments of grave moral doubt and institutional crisis, with conflicts over fundamental values, with ethical dilemmas a...
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566,66 zł |
The Enduring Vision: A History of the American People
ISBN: 9780357799291 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING VISION: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 10th EDITION, requires no prerequisite knowledge from students. The approach is not only comprehensive, but readable, lively and illuminating. It is attentive to the lived historical experiences of women, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and Native Americans -- that is, of men and women of all ethnic groups, regions and social classes who make up the American mosaic. This text seeks...
Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING ...
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502,54 zł |
The Enduring Vision, Volume II: Since 1865
ISBN: 9780357799314 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING VISION: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 10th EDITION, requires no prerequisite knowledge from students. The approach is not only comprehensive, but readable, lively and illuminating. It is attentive to the lived historical experiences of women, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and Native Americans -- that is, of men and women of all ethnic groups, regions and social classes who make up the American mosaic. This text seeks...
Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING ...
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347,90 zł |
The Enduring Vision, Volume I: To 1877
ISBN: 9780357799307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING VISION: A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE, 10th EDITION, requires no prerequisite knowledge from students. The approach is not only comprehensive, but readable, lively and illuminating. It is attentive to the lived historical experiences of women, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and Native Americans -- that is, of men and women of all ethnic groups, regions and social classes who make up the American mosaic. This text seeks...
Although it offers an appropriately complex treatment of the American past, Boyer/Clark/Halttunen/Kett/Salisbury/Sitkoff/Woloch/Rieser's THE ENDURING ...
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347,90 zł |
A Companion to American Cultural History
ISBN: 9780631235668 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and debates that have shaped the field, and an assessment of where it is currently headed.
A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and ...
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993,87 zł |