wyszukanych pozycji: 8
The Magical Imagination
ISBN: 9781107002005 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This innovative history of popular magical mentalities in nineteenth-century England explores the dynamic ways in which the magical imagination helped people to adjust to urban life. Previous studies of modern popular magical practices and supernatural beliefs have largely neglected the urban experience. Karl Bell, however, shows that the magical imagination was a key cultural resource which granted an empowering sense of plebeian agency in the nineteenth-century urban environment. Rather than portraying magical beliefs and practices as a mere enclave of anachronistic 'tradition' and the...
This innovative history of popular magical mentalities in nineteenth-century England explores the dynamic ways in which the magical imagination helped...
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447,71 zł |
Das Verhältnis der aristotelischen Philosophie zur Religion
ISBN: 9783734001604 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2015 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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253,61 zł |
Das Verhältnis der aristotelischen Philosophie zur Religion
ISBN: 9783863821180 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2011 / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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115,03 zł |
Supernatural Cities: Enchantment, Anxiety and Spectrality
ISBN: 9781783274413 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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491,82 zł |
The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack: Victorian Urban Folklore and Popular Cultures
ISBN: 9781843837879 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award NEW LOWER PRICE This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-Heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Starting as oral rumours, this supposedly supernatural entity moved from rural folklore to metropolitan press sensation, co-existing in literary and theatrical forms before finally degenerating into a nursery lore bogeyman to frighten children. A mercurial and unfixed cultural phenomenon, Spring-Heeled Jack found purchase in both older folkloric traditions and emerging forms of entertainment....
WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award NEW LOWER PRICE This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-Heeled Jack to analyse and challenge ...
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258,86 zł |
The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack: Victorian Urban Folklore and Popular Cultures
ISBN: 9781783271917 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 265 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-Heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Starting as oral rumours, this supposedly supernatural entity moved from rural folklore to metropolitan press sensation, co-existing in literary and theatrical forms before finally degenerating into a nursery lore bogeyman to frighten children. A mercurial and unfixed cultural phenomenon, Spring-Heeled Jack found purchase in both older folkloric traditions and emerging forms of entertainment. Through this...
WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-Heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions ...
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129,37 zł |
The Cathedral
ISBN: 9781545040713 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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73,41 zł |
Dark City: Portsmouth Tales of Haunting and Horror
ISBN: 9780995639409 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Join 18 masters of the macabre, the strange, and the bizarre as they journey into a dark and richly reimagined Portsmouth that you will never forget. Here you can meet a man who finds himself transforming into the Tricorn Centre. Discover the mysterious pulse that beats beneath the pavement of this living city that craves blood and sacrifice. Witness damnation in a hellish vision of Victorian Portsmouth, and learn just how difficult it can be getting two severed heads through customs at the port. Like the waves that lap the fringes of this waterfront city, past and present flow back and... Join 18 masters of the macabre, the strange, and the bizarre as they journey into a dark and richly reimagined Portsmouth that you will never forge... |
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98,55 zł |