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Keepers of the Flame: The Role of Fire in American Culture, 1775-1925
ISBN: 9780691606637 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "For, Lo We live in an Iron Age--In the age of Steam and Fire " wrote a poet mesmerized by the engines that were transforming American transportation, agriculture, and industry during his lifetime. Indeed, by the nineteenth century fire had become America's leitmotif--for good and for ill. "Keeping the flame" was deadly serious: even the slightest lapse of attention could convert a fire from friendly ally to ravaging destroyer. To examine the cultural context of fire in "combustible America," Margaret Hazen and Robert Hazen gather more than a hundred illustrations, most never before... "For, Lo We live in an Iron Age--In the age of Steam and Fire " wrote a poet mesmerized by the engines that were transforming American transportat... |
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236,47 zł |
Keepers of the Flame: The Role of Fire in American Culture, 1775-1925
ISBN: 9780691635347 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "For, Lo We live in an Iron Age--In the age of Steam and Fire " wrote a poet mesmerized by the engines that were transforming American transportation, agriculture, and industry during his lifetime. Indeed, by the nineteenth century fire had become America's leitmotif--for good and for ill. "Keeping the flame" was deadly serious: even the slightest lapse of attention could convert a fire from friendly ally to ravaging destroyer. To examine the cultural context of fire in "combustible America," Margaret Hazen and Robert Hazen gather more than a hundred illustrations, most never before... "For, Lo We live in an Iron Age--In the age of Steam and Fire " wrote a poet mesmerized by the engines that were transforming American transportat... |
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720,94 zł |