wyszukanych pozycji: 8
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The Mental World of the Jacobean Court
ISBN: 9780521021043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The reign of James I (1603-25) has long been overshadowed by the prior glory of Elizabeth and the later outbreak of the Civil War. Yet how, without understanding the Jacobean court, are we to understand the world of Jonson, Donne and the late Shakespeare, divine right theory, court scandal and reform, appeals to the ancient constitution and reason of state, arguments from necessity and parliamentary precedent, chivalric nostalgia and classicism, mannerist excess and baroque grandeur? In this volume an international group of specialists in history literature and political theory set about...
The reign of James I (1603-25) has long been overshadowed by the prior glory of Elizabeth and the later outbreak of the Civil War. Yet how, without un...
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307,74 zł |
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Consuming Splendor: Society and Culture in Seventeenth-Century England
ISBN: 9780521842327 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fascinating study of the ways in which the consumption of luxury goods transformed social practices, gender roles, royal policies, and the economy in seventeenth-century England. Linda Levy Peck charts the development of new ways of shopping; new aspirations and identities shaped by print, continental travel, and trade to Asia, Africa, the East and West Indies; new building, furnishing, and collecting; and the new relationship of technology, luxury and science. As contemporaries eagerly appropriated and copied foreign material culture, the expansion of luxury consumption continued across...
A fascinating study of the ways in which the consumption of luxury goods transformed social practices, gender roles, royal policies, and the economy i...
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708,40 zł |
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Northampton: Patronage and Policy at the Court of James I
ISBN: 9781032440958 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1982, Northampton is a modern study of Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, privy councillor to James I.
First published in 1982, Northampton is a modern study of Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, privy councillor to James I.
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472,56 zł |
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Magic at Midlife: Your Relationship Roadmap for Romance After 40
ISBN: 9780974362656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Magic at Midlife: Your Relationship Roadmap for Romance After 40 was written by Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck, PhD, a psychologist, and her husband Charles Peck. It offers mature readers practical advice on how to find just the right partner, how to navigate the dating minefield, and how to create a lasting relationship that is healthy and joyous. It was written for people who are considering a long-term, committed relationship or who are interested in understanding and improving their current relationship. Based on Jennifer's professional experience, Jennifer and Charles' personal story of midlife...
Magic at Midlife: Your Relationship Roadmap for Romance After 40 was written by Jennifer Y. Levy-Peck, PhD, a psychologist, and her husband Charles Pe...
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56,00 zł |
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Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention, Recognition, and Intervention
ISBN: 9781138910447 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Research shows that intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is the most common form of sexual assault. Professional focus is often on the victim, but more information is needed about the perpetrators in order to have a fuller understanding of this crime. The very nature of IPSV sexual assault within a relationship means that professionals who work with victims must understand the dynamics of perpetrators as well. This new book will distill the knowledge that exists about perpetrators of IPSV. It includes chapters by authors who have worked directly with IPSV perpetrators and covers... Research shows that intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is the most common form of sexual assault. Professional focus is often on the victim, b... |
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693,51 zł |
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Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Sexual Violence: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Prevention, Recognition, and Intervention
ISBN: 9781138910454 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Research shows that intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is the most common form of sexual assault. Professional focus is often on the victim, but more information is needed about the perpetrators in order to have a fuller understanding of this crime. The very nature of IPSV sexual assault within a relationship means that professionals who work with victims must understand the dynamics of perpetrators as well. This new book will distill the knowledge that exists about perpetrators of IPSV. It includes chapters by authors who have worked directly with IPSV perpetrators and covers... Research shows that intimate partner sexual violence (IPSV) is the most common form of sexual assault. Professional focus is often on the victim, b... |
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241,40 zł |
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Court Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart England
ISBN: 9780415093682 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Private alliances and exchange of favours permeated political, social, economic, and artistic life in early modern Europe. These informal patronage relationships, which helped construct ties between monarchs and political elites, were especially strong in early Stuart England. As court patronage grew, so did opportunities for betrayal and corruption. But was early Stuart government really more corrupt than Tudor government? Were the structures of governance becoming unworkable, or were they badly managed by the Stuarts? Did corruption aid modernization? In this study, Linda Levy Peck tackles...
Private alliances and exchange of favours permeated political, social, economic, and artistic life in early modern Europe. These informal patronage re...
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215,71 zł |
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Women of Fortune: Money, Marriage, and Murder in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9781107034020 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Offers a compelling story of mercantile wealth and merchant heiresses who asserted their rights despite loss, imprisonment, and murder.
Offers a compelling story of mercantile wealth and merchant heiresses who asserted their rights despite loss, imprisonment, and murder.
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137,66 zł |