wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Emerson: Political Writings
ISBN: 9780521710022 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ralph Waldo Emerson is the central figure in American political thought. Until recently, his vast influence was most often measured by its impact on literature, philosophy and aesthetics. In particular, Emerson is largely responsible for introducing idealism into America in the form of living one's life self-reliantly. But in the past few decades, critics have increasingly come to realize that Emerson played a key role in abolitionism and other social movements around the time of the American Civil War. This selection for Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought highlights not only...
Ralph Waldo Emerson is the central figure in American political thought. Until recently, his vast influence was most often measured by its impact on l...
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186,63 zł |
Understanding Emerson: The American Scholar and His Struggle for Self-Reliance
ISBN: 9780691099828 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A seminal figure in American literature and philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson is considered the apostle of self-reliance, fully alive within his ideas and disarmingly confident about his innermost thoughts. Yet the circumstances around "The American Scholar" oration--his first great public address and the most celebrated talk in American academic history--suggest a different Emerson. In Understanding Emerson, Kenneth Sacks draws on a wealth of contemporary correspondence and diaries, much of it previously unexamined, to reveal a young intellectual struggling to define himself and his... A seminal figure in American literature and philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson is considered the apostle of self-reliance, fully alive within his idea... |
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317,29 zł |
Emerson: Political Writings
ISBN: 9780521883696 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ralph Waldo Emerson is the central figure in American political thought. Until recently, his vast influence was most often measured by its impact on literature, philosophy and aesthetics. In particular, Emerson is largely responsible for introducing idealism into America in the form of living one's life self-reliantly. But in the past few decades, critics have increasingly come to realize that Emerson played a key role in abolitionism and other social movements around the time of the American Civil War. This selection for Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought highlights not only...
Ralph Waldo Emerson is the central figure in American political thought. Until recently, his vast influence was most often measured by its impact on l...
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252,42 zł |
Diodorus Siculus and the First Century
ISBN: 9780691630281 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Living in Rome during the last years of the Republic, Diodorus of Sicily produced the most expansive history of the ancient world that has survived from antiquity--the Bibliotheke. Whereas Diodorus himself has been commonly seen as a "mere copyist" of earlier historical traditions, Kenneth Sacks explores the complexity of his work to reveal a historian with a distinct point of view indicative of his times. Sacks focuses on three areas of Diodorus's history writing: methods of organization and style, broad historical and philosophical themes, and political sentiments. Throughout,... Living in Rome during the last years of the Republic, Diodorus of Sicily produced the most expansive history of the ancient world that has survived... |
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Cultural Contact and Appropriation in the Axial-Age Mediterranean World: A Periplos
ISBN: 9789004194540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Karl Jaspers dubbed the period, 800-400 BCE, the Axial Age. Axial it was, for out of it emerged the idea of Greek culture, with its influence on Roman and later empires. Jaspers' Axial Age was the chrysalis of culturally-meaningful modernity. Trade expands intellectual horizons. The economic and political effects permeate such social domains as technology, language and worldview. In the last category, many issues take on an emotional freight - the birth of science, monotheism, philosophy, even theory itself. Cultural Contact and Appropriation in the Axial-Age Mediterranean World: A...
Karl Jaspers dubbed the period, 800-400 BCE, the Axial Age. Axial it was, for out of it emerged the idea of Greek culture, with its influence on Roman...
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598,98 zł |