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Revenge versus Legality: Wild Justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib
ISBN: 9780415560160 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge. Taking up a variety of narratives from the eras of Romanticism, Realism, Modernism and the Contemporary period, and including new theories to explain the interactions that occur between legalistic courtroom justice and the vigilante variety, Revenge versus Legality analyzes some of the main... In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality |
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841,09 |
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Reveries of Community: French Epic in the Age of Henri IV, 1572-1616
ISBN: 9780810135840 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Reveries of Community reconsiders the role of epic poetry during the French Wars of Religion, the series of wars between Catholics and Protestants that dominated France between 1562 and 1598. Critics have often viewed French epic poetry as a casualty of these wars, arguing that the few epics France produced during this conflict failed in power and influence compared to those of France's neighbors, such as Italy's Orlando Furioso, England's Faerie Queene, and Portugal's Os Lusiadas. Katherine Maynard argues instead that the wars did not hinder epic poetry, but...
Reveries of Community reconsiders the role of epic poetry during the French Wars of Religion, the series of wars between Catholics and Protesta...
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395,81 |
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Revenge Versus Legality: Wild Justice from Balzac to Clint Eastwood and Abu Ghraib
ISBN: 9780415697729 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addresses the relationship between law and wild or vigilante justice; between the power to enforce retribution and the desire to seek revenge. Taking up a variety of narratives from the eras of Romanticism, Realism, Modernism and the Contemporary period, and including new theories to explain the interactions that occur between legalistic courtroom justice and the vigilante variety, Revenge versus Legality analyzes some of the main obstacles to... In the wake of Guantanamo Bay, extraordinary renditions, and secret torture centres in Eastern Europe and elsewhere, Revenge versus Legality addres... |
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242,38 |
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Reveries of Community: French Epic in the Age of Henri IV, 1572-1616
ISBN: 9780810135833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Reveries of Community reconsiders the role of epic poetry during the French Wars of Religion, the series of wars between Catholics and Protestants that dominated France between 1562 and 1598. Critics have often viewed French epic poetry as a casualty of these wars, arguing that the few epics France produced during this conflict failed in power and influence compared to those of France's neighbors, such as Italy's Orlando Furioso, England's Faerie Queene, and Portugal's Os Lusiadas. Katherine Maynard argues instead that the wars did not hinder epic poetry, but...
Reveries of Community reconsiders the role of epic poetry during the French Wars of Religion, the series of wars between Catholics and Protesta...
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133,54 |
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Dining with Dinosaurs
ISBN: 9781491845851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dinosaur etiquette is on the table when a little boy invites his prehistoric friends over for dinner. Although the dinosaurs try to use good manners, their sizes present hilarious problems. Written in verse, this story explains when the tail spikes of the Stegosaurus hit the piano in an "untuned symphony" he says "Oh pardon me." The Tyrannosaurus "eats all he takes" and is "wonderfully polite." Its humor, wise understanding of a child's imagination, rhythm and word-play, teaches children about dinosaurs and good manners in an outsized dinner party to remember
Dinosaur etiquette is on the table when a little boy invites his prehistoric friends over for dinner. Although the dinosaurs try to use good manners, ...
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84,29 |
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Sophia, The Tenth Muse
ISBN: 9780692900246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Millions of light years away, two massive colliding black holes have created a gravity wave altering time lines on earth The nine Muses must rely on a girl from California to go back in time to visit the great artists, scientists, and writers to help them remember key ideas crucial to their masterpieces. Journey with Sophia who must be brave, smart, funny, and creative as she finds herself in seemingly impossible situations in a breathtaking adventure of a lifetime If she fails her mission, all will be lost
Millions of light years away, two massive colliding black holes have created a gravity wave altering time lines on earth The nine Muses must rely on ...
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45,28 |
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The Cat-Astrophe
ISBN: 9781491809341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. When word gets out that a girl likes cats, her house is suddenly invaded by all kinds of kitties. The Cat-astrophe Written in verse, this story hilariously details the "cat-aract" of active cats and their antics. They play with cat-apults, turn cat-wheels, sit in catty-corners and cat-nap in sun spots. They sing with the girl, help comb her hair, and she learns how to care for her cat friends. This delightful book for children who love animals offers a poetic cat-tharsis to all those who empathize with and appreciate the feline world of kitty humor.
When word gets out that a girl likes cats, her house is suddenly invaded by all kinds of kitties. The Cat-astrophe Written in verse, this story hilar...
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93,67 |
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Polemic and Literature Surrounding the French Wars of Religion
ISBN: 9781501518034 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Polemic and Literature Surrounding the French Wars of Religion demonstrates that literature and polemic interacted constantly in sixteenth-century France, constructing ideological frameworks that defined the various groups to which individuals belonged and through which they defined their identities. Contributions explore both literary texts (prose, poetry, and theater) and more intentionally polemical texts that fall outside of the traditional literary genres. Engaging the continuous casting and recasting of opposing worldviews, this collection of essays examines literature's use of polemic...
Polemic and Literature Surrounding the French Wars of Religion demonstrates that literature and polemic interacted constantly in sixteenth-century Fra...
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539,68 |
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