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Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature
ISBN: 9781441184764 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature explores the ways in which twentieth-century literature has been influenced by Buddhism, and has been, in turn, a major factor in bringing about Buddhism's increasing spread and influence in the West. Focussing on Britain and the United States, Buddhism's influence on a range of key literary texts will be examined in the context of those societies' evolving modernity. Writers discussed include T. S. Eliot, Hermann Hesse, Virginia Woolf, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, J. D. Salinger, Iris Murdoch, Maxine Hong... Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature explores the ways in which twentieth-century literature has been influen... |
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Witchcraft in Early Modern Scotland: James VI's Demonology and the North Berwick Witches
ISBN: 9780859893886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This volume provides a valuable introduction to the key concepts of witchcraft and demonology through a detailed study of one of the best known and most notorious episodes of Scottish history, the North Berwick witch hunt, in which King James was involved as alleged victim, interrogator, judge and demonologist. It provides hitherto unpublished and inaccessible material from the legal documentation of the trials in a way that makes the material fully comprehensible, as well as full texts of the pamphlet News from Scotland and James' Demonology, all in a readable, modernised, scholarly form....
This volume provides a valuable introduction to the key concepts of witchcraft and demonology through a detailed study of one of the best known and mo...
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218,35 zł |