wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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A Culture of Curiosity: Science in the Eighteenth-Century Home
ISBN: 9781526153036 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This study explores the practice of scientific enquiry as it took place in the eighteenth-century home. While histories of science have identified the genteel household as an important site for scientific experiment, they have tended to do so via biographies of important men of science. Using a wide range of historical source material, from household accounts and inventories to letters and print culture, this book investigates the tools within reach of early modern householders in their search for knowledge. It considers the under-explored question of the home as a site of knowledge...
This study explores the practice of scientific enquiry as it took place in the eighteenth-century home. While histories of science have identified the...
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452,50 zł |
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Women of Letters: Gender, Writing and the Life of the Mind in Early Modern England
ISBN: 9780719099427 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book presents a new history of English women's intellectual worlds, using private letters as evidence of hidden networks of creative exchange. It is the first detailed study to recognise correspondence as the central social practice in the development of female intellectual thought c. 1650-1750, and demonstrates that, despite lacking access to higher education, a great many women of the period found ways of engaging with the life of the mind. Women of letters explores the ways in which women related to their intellectual pursuits and unpacks their complex motivations for engaging in...
This book presents a new history of English women's intellectual worlds, using private letters as evidence of hidden networks of creative exchange. It...
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452,50 zł |
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History Through Material Culture
ISBN: 9781784991265 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. History through material culture is a concise guide for historians focused on how to use material culture as a source. Written in an engaging and clear style, it provides step-by-step instructions for researchers interested in incorporating the study of objects into their historical practice. History through material culture is a concise guide for historians focused on how to use material culture as a source. Written in an engag... |
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69,15 zł |
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Women of letters: Gender, writing and the life of the mind in early modern England
ISBN: 9781526127198 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Women of letters writes a new history of English women's intellectual worlds using their private letters as evidence of hidden networks of creative exchange. The book argues that many women of this period engaged with a life of the mind and demonstrates the dynamic role letter-writing played in the development of ideas. -- .
Women of letters writes a new history of English women's intellectual worlds using their private letters as evidence of hidden networks of creative ex...
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133,09 zł |
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Engaging the Senses: Object-Based Learning in Higher Education
ISBN: 9780815399575 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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187,07 zł |
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Public History in Ireland: Difficult Histories
ISBN: 9781032110592 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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682,74 zł |
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Engaging the Senses: Object-Based Learning in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781472446152 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The use of museum collections as a path to learning for university students is fast becoming a new pedagogy for higher education. Despite a strong tradition of using lectures as a way of delivering the curriculum, the positive benefits of 'active' and 'experiential learning' are being recognised in universities at both a strategic level and in daily teaching practice. As museum artefacts, specimens and art works are used to evoke, provoke, and challenge students' engagement with their subject, so transformational learning can take place. This unique book presents the first comprehensive...
The use of museum collections as a path to learning for university students is fast becoming a new pedagogy for higher education. Despite a strong tra...
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682,74 zł |