wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Wie mit Flügeln der Morgenröte : Eine Familiengeschichte in Nordhessen im 19. Jahrhundert
ISBN: 9783748573104 / Niemiecki Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. Auf dem Friedhof von Burghaun-Rothenkirchen ist ein Teil der Vorfahren des Autors begraben. Mit viel Phantasie und Feingefühl zeichnet er das Leben seines Ururgroßvaters und seiner Urgroßmutter nach.
Auf dem Friedhof von Burghaun-Rothenkirchen ist ein Teil der Vorfahren des Autors begraben. Mit viel Phantasie und Feingefühl zeichnet er das Leben s...
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101,37 zł |
Sea Changes: Historicizing the Ocean
ISBN: 9780415946513 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous resistance, a site of loss, dispersal and enforced migration but also of new forms of solidarity and affective kinship. Sea Changes re-evaluates the view that history happens mainly on dry land and makes the case for a creative reinterpretation of the role of the sea: not merely as a passage from one country to the next, but a historical site deserving close study.
The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous...
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210,22 zł |
Fictions of the Sea: Critical Perspectives on the Ocean in British Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9780754606208 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This timely collection brings together twelve original essays on the cultural meaning of the sea in British literature and history, from early modern times to the present. Interdisciplinary in conception, it charts metaphorical and material links between the idea of the sea in the cultural imagination and its significance for the social and political history of Britain, offering a fresh analysis of the impact of the ocean on the formation of British cultural identities. Among the cultural and literary artifacts considered are early modern legal treatises on marine boundaries, Renaissance and...
This timely collection brings together twelve original essays on the cultural meaning of the sea in British literature and history, from early modern ...
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709,67 zł |
On the Uses of History in Recent Irish Writing
ISBN: 9780719075858 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book offers a critical reassessment of the uses of history in contemporary Irish literature and culture. It argues that in much recent Irish writing, history is approached not as the proverbial 'nightmare' from which Joyce's Stephen Dedalus tried to awake, but as a rich, imaginative resource. Drawing on recent debates in Irish literary and cultural criticism, On the uses of history in recent Irish writing explores the varied, creative, and often critically challenging forms of rewriting Ireland's troubled past in contemporary prose, drama and poetry.
Individual chapters focus on... This book offers a critical reassessment of the uses of history in contemporary Irish literature and culture. It argues that in much recent Irish writ...
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470,35 zł |
Maps and the Writing of Space in Early Modern England and Ireland
ISBN: 9780333779330 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Maps make the world visible, but they also obscure, distort, and idealize. This wide-ranging study traces the impact of cartography on the changing cultural meanings of space. Combining cartographic history with crucial cultural studies and literary analysis, this book examines the construction of social and political space in maps, in cosmography and geography, in historical and political writing, and in he literary works of Marlowe. Shakespeare, Spenser, and Drayton.
Maps make the world visible, but they also obscure, distort, and idealize. This wide-ranging study traces the impact of cartography on the changing cu...
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587,67 zł |
Literature, Mapping, and the Politics of Space in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780521803779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging widely across visual and textual artifacts implicated in the culture of mapping, from the literature of Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe and Jonson, to representations of body, city, nation and empire, it argues for a thorough reevaluation of the impact of cartography on the shaping of social and political identities in early modern Britain.
This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging w...
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454,51 zł |
Sea Changes : Historicizing the Ocean
ISBN: 9780415946506 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous resistance, a site of loss, dispersal and enforced migration but also of new forms of solidarity and affective kinship.
The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous...
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709,67 zł |
Literature, Mapping, and the Politics of Space in Early Modern Britain
ISBN: 9780521169431 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging widely across visual and textual artifacts implicated in the culture of mapping, from the literature of Shakespeare, Spenser, Marlowe and Jonson, to representations of body, city, nation and empire, it argues for a thorough reevaluation of the impact of cartography on the shaping of social and political identities in early modern Britain.
This collection analyzes the material practice behind the concept of mapping, a particular cognitive mode of gaining control over the world. Ranging w...
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281,31 zł |
Fictions of the Sea: Critical Perspectives on the Ocean in British Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9781138246652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This timely collection brings together twelve original essays on the cultural meaning of the sea in British literature and history, from early modern times to the present. Interdisciplinary in conception, it charts metaphorical and material links between the idea of the sea in the cultural imagination and its significance for the social and political history of Britain, offering a fresh analysis of the impact of the ocean on the formation of British cultural identities. Among the cultural and literary artifacts considered are early modern legal treatises on marine boundaries, Renaissance and...
This timely collection brings together twelve original essays on the cultural meaning of the sea in British literature and history, from early modern ...
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283,82 zł |