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Indigo Or Mapping The Waters
ISBN: 9780099154518 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Inspired by The Tempest, the novelist rewrites the drama of Ariel, Caliban and Sycorax in a Caribbean setting, exploring the colonial conflicts of an imaginary island and one family. The author's previous novel The Lost Father was Regional Winner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize.
Inspired by The Tempest, the novelist rewrites the drama of Ariel, Caliban and Sycorax in a Caribbean setting, exploring the colonial conflicts of an ...
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94,02 zł |
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Inventory of a Life Mislaid
ISBN: 9780008347598 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,74 zł |
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Wonder Tales : Six Stories of Enchantment
ISBN: 9780099552048 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Warner has gathered a magical collection of extraordinary, and occasionally proto-feminist, fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th and 18th century who ingeniously used the genre to comment on their own times and experiences.
Warner has gathered a magical collection of extraordinary, and occasionally proto-feminist, fairy tales by the great women storytellers of the 17th an...
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88,48 zł |
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Managing Monsters
ISBN: 9780099433613 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Marina Warner's 1994 Reith Lectures, in which she offered a definition of myth and its many contemporary faces, exploring the monster, children, mothers, strangers, and the idea of home.
Marina Warner's 1994 Reith Lectures, in which she offered a definition of myth and its many contemporary faces, exploring the monster, children, mothe...
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71,88 zł |
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Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism
ISBN: 9780520224643 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Joan has a unique role in Western imagination--she is one of the few true female heroes. Marina Warner uses her superb historical and literary skills to move beyond conventional biography and to capture the essence of Joan of Arc, both as she lived in her own time and as she has "grown" in the human imagination over the five centuries since her death. She has examined the court documents from Joan of Arc's 1431 Inquisition trial for heresy and woven the facts together with an analysis of the histories, biographies, plays, and paintings and sculptures that have appeared over time to honor this...
Joan has a unique role in Western imagination--she is one of the few true female heroes. Marina Warner uses her superb historical and literary skills ...
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183,76 zł |
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Murderers I Have Known
ISBN: 9780099428374 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Includes stories that conjure up mysteries and wonders in a physical world, treading a delicate, magical line between the natural and the supernatural, between openness and fear. This title includes images of saints and sinners, bats and nightingales, pink flesh and putrefaction in an electrifying collection.
Includes stories that conjure up mysteries and wonders in a physical world, treading a delicate, magical line between the natural and the supernatural...
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71,88 zł |
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Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir
ISBN: 9780008347581 / Twarda / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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88,12 zł |
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Joan of Arc
ISBN: 9780198718796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A fascinating study of the symbolism of Joan of Arc in her own time and ever since in literature, politics, on the stage, and on screen.
A fascinating study of the symbolism of Joan of Arc in her own time and ever since in literature, politics, on the stage, and on screen.
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118,30 zł |
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Signs & Wonders : Essays on Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9780099437727 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the early 1970s, when Marina Warner reported from Vietnam and America, in startling essays, she has been one of the most challenging and profound commentators on the culture. This collection draws together essays, offering a retrospective of her changing ideas on literature and culture - on fiction, drama, religion, language and fairy tale.
Since the early 1970s, when Marina Warner reported from Vietnam and America, in startling essays, she has been one of the most challenging and profoun...
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94,02 zł |
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The imaginary story of an Italian family from 1909 to the 1930s, with a framework in the present day. The narrator finds herself drawn into the passion and prejudice of her own invention, and we see how family memory, like folk memory, distorts and mythologises.
The imaginary story of an Italian family from 1909 to the 1930s, with a framework in the present day. The narrator finds herself drawn into the passio...
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88,48 zł |
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The Dragon Empress : Life and Times of Tz'u-hsi 1835-1908 Empress Dowager of China
ISBN: 9780099165910 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From 1861 to 1908 a woman - the Empress Dowager Tz'u-hsi, born the daughter of a minor mandarin - held the supreme power in China. Opportunist, ruthless, malicious, she ruled over 400 million people. This biography explores her complex personality - her extreme conventionalism, her hatred of foreigners, her passion for power and intrigue, her vanity and her delight in ritual, her extravagance and corruption, and her love of gardens, painting and the theatre. The book also portrays a China in rapid decline, as poverty, civil war and foreign exploitation and invasion brought about the fall of...
From 1861 to 1908 a woman - the Empress Dowager Tz'u-hsi, born the daughter of a minor mandarin - held the supreme power in China. Opportunist, ruthle...
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88,48 zł |
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Alone of All Her Sex: The Myth and the Cult of the Virgin Mary
ISBN: 9780394711553 / Angielski / Miękka / 1983 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Shows how the figure of Mary has shaped and been shaped by changing social and historical circumstances and why for all their beauty and power,the legends of Mary have condemned real women to perpetual inferiority.
Shows how the figure of Mary has shaped and been shaped by changing social and historical circumstances and why for all their beauty and power,the leg...
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96,33 zł |
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Fairy Tale: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199532155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring pervasive themes of folklore, myth, the supernatural, imagination, and fantasy, Warner highlights the impact of the genre on human understanding, history, and culture.
Marina Warner guides us through the rich world of fairy tale, from Cinderella and Hansel and Gretel to Snow White and Pan's Labyrinth. Exploring perva...
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46,63 zł |
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L'Atalante
ISBN: 9781844578887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The last film in Vigo's tragically short career, L'Atalante has achieved legendary status over the past eighty years. A study of romantic love, it is told in a style influenced by surrealism, but still Vigo's own. This reissued edition features original cover artwork and a substantial new prologue that revisits the film and recent readings of it. The last film in Vigo's tragically short career, L'Atalante has achieved legendary status over the past eighty years. A study of romantic love, it ... |
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68,28 zł |
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83,71 zł |
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Alone of All Her Sex
ISBN: 9780198718789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This unique study of the cult of the Virgin Mary offers a way of thinking about the interrelations of Catholicism and ideas of ideal femininity over the longue duree."
This unique study of the cult of the Virgin Mary offers a way of thinking about the interrelations of Catholicism and ideas of ideal femininity over t...
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123,28 zł |
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A story full of myth, mystery and great imaginative power about a young woman who, searching for her lost baby son like Mother Courage, appears in different guises across different centuries and cultures. She is the eternal refugee but ultimately, the survivor.
A story full of myth, mystery and great imaginative power about a young woman who, searching for her lost baby son like Mother Courage, appears in dif...
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94,02 zł |
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Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir
ISBN: 9780008347628 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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57,00 zł |
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Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art & Artists
ISBN: 9780500021460 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) An anthology of enlightening writing by an award-winning critic that engages with art in its social, political, and aesthetic contexts.
An anthology of enlightening writing by an award-winning critic that engages with art in its social, political, and aesthetic contexts.
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129,64 zł |
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Once Upon a Time: A Short History of Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9780198779858 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the characters and images of fairy tales have cast a spell over readers and audiences, both adults and children, for centuries. These fantastic stories have travelled across cultural borders and been passed on from generation to generation, ever-changing, renewed with each re-telling. Few forms of literature have greater power to enchant us and rekindle our imagination than a fairy tale.
But what is a fairy tale? Where do they come from and what do... From wicked queens, beautiful princesses, elves, monsters, and goblins to giants, glass slippers, poisoned apples, magic keys, and mirrors, the charac...
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54,39 zł |
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