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Teacher: The One Who Made the Difference
ISBN: 9780375708541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In 1969, Mark Edmundson was a typical high school senior in working-class Medford, Massachusetts. He loved football, disdained schoolwork, and seemed headed for a factory job in his hometown until a maverick philosophy teacher turned his life around.
When Frank Lears, a small, nervous man wearing a moth-eaten suit, arrived at Medford fresh from Harvard University, his students pegged him as an easy target. Lears was unfazed by their spitballs and classroom antics. He shook things up, trading tired textbooks for Kesey and Camus, and provoking his class with questions about authority,... In 1969, Mark Edmundson was a typical high school senior in working-class Medford, Massachusetts. He loved football, disdained schoolwork, and seemed ...
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83,62 |
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The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings of the Kings of Rock and Roll
ISBN: 9780061713491 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Hilarious, harrowing, and ultimately inspiring.... Truly, there is something arresting and wonderful on every page." "With sentences that sometimes astonish" (Matthew Crawford, author of Shop Class as Soulcraft), celebrated cultural critic Mark Edmundson has written a hip and hilarious coming-of-age memoir about one man's miscues and false starts as he enters the world after college. Through exhilarating adventures, he attempts to answer the timeless question of who he is, while contemplating what role music, love, work, drugs, money, and books will... "Hilarious, harrowing, and ultimately inspiring.... Truly, there is something arresting and wonderful on every page." |
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56,97 |
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The Age of Guilt: The Super-Ego in the Online World
ISBN: 9780300265811 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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97,10 |
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Pocket Hole Joinery
ISBN: 9781621136743 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) A quick and easy way to do more woodworking. Pocket hole joinery techniques simplify woodworking. For beginners and master craftsmen, the pocket hole joiner has become a favorite woodworking technique because it is easy to master and the tooling guarantees a strong joint every time. Pocket Hole Joinery is a must-read for beginner woodworkers and DIYers. Learn to use pocket hole joinery with step-by-step instructions and over 275 photographs and illustrations. And, you will also learn how to quickly and... A quick and easy way to do more woodworking. Pocket hole joinery techniques simplify woodworking. For |
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112,44 |
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Song of Ourselves: Walt Whitman and the Fight for Democracy
ISBN: 9780674237162 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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136,23 |
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The Death of Sigmund Freud: Fascism, Psychoanalysis and the Rise of Fundamentalism
ISBN: 9780747592983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When Hitler invaded Vienna in the winter of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. This book traces Hitler and Freud's oddly converging lives, then zeroes in on the last two years of Freud's life, during which he was rescued and brought to London.
When Hitler invaded Vienna in the winter of 1938, Sigmund Freud, old and desperately ill, was among the city's 175,000 Jews dreading Nazi occupation. ...
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76,65 |
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Liberties Journal of Culture and Politics: Summer 2023
ISBN: 9798985430219 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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70,41 |
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Why Write?: A Master Class on the Art of Writing and Why it Matters
ISBN: 9781632863058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) From one of America s great professors, author of Why Teach? and Why Read?--an inspiring exploration of the importance of writing well, for creators, educators, students, and anyone who writes. Why write? Why write when it sometimes feels that so few people really read--read as if their lives might be changed by what they re reading? Why write, when the world wants to be informed, not enlightened; to be entertained, not inspired? Writing is backbreaking, mindbreaking, lonely work. So why? Because writing, as celebrated professor Mark Edmundson... From one of America s great professors, author of Why Teach? and Why Read?--an inspiring exploration of the importance of writing ... |
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Towards Reading Freud: Self-Creation in Milton, Wordsworth, Emerson, and Sigmund Freud
ISBN: 9780226184616 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) When most critics were using Freudian theories to study literature, Mark Edmundson read Freud s writings "as "literature alongside the works of poets grappling with the heady issues of desire, narcissism, and grief. "Towards Reading Freud" weighs the psychoanalyst s therapeutic directives against his more visionary impulses in a magisterial comparative study of such writers as Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Emerson, and Keats. Cross-fertilizing psychological doctrine with the literary canon, this richly informed volume forges a new understanding of Freud s writings on the self.
Marvelous. . .... When most critics were using Freudian theories to study literature, Mark Edmundson read Freud s writings "as "literature alongside the works of poets ...
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Nightmare on Main Street: Angels, Sadomasochism, and the Culture of Gothic
ISBN: 9780674624634 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Once we've terrified ourselves reading Anne Rice or Stephen King, watching Halloween or following the O. J. Simpson trial, we can rely on the comfort of our inner child or Robert Bly's bongos, an angel, or even a crystal. In a brilliant assessment of American culture on the eve of the millennium, Mark Edmundson asks why we're determined to be haunted, courting the Gothic at every turn--and, at the same time, committed to escape through any new scheme for ready-made transcendence. Nightmare on Main Street depicts a culture suffused with the Gothic, not just in novels and... Once we've terrified ourselves reading Anne Rice or Stephen King, watching Halloween or following the O. J. Simpson trial, we can rely on th... |
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137,81 |
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Literature Against Philosophy, Plato to Derrida: A Defence of Poetry
ISBN: 9780521485326 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This timely book focuses on theory's relations to literary art. It argues that the institutionalization of literary theory, particularly in American universities, has led to an intellectual sterility in which the actual power and scope of literature are overlooked. The book demands to be read by all teachers of literature and theory, and by anyone concerned with the future of literary studies.
This timely book focuses on theory's relations to literary art. It argues that the institutionalization of literary theory, particularly in American u...
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194,99 |
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Self and Soul: A Defense of Ideals
ISBN: 9780674984004 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In a culture of the Self that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, we spare little thought for the great ideals courage, contemplation, and compassion that once gave life meaning. Here, Mark Edmundson makes an impassioned attempt to defend the value of these ancient ideals and to resurrect Soul in the modern world.
In a culture of the Self that has become progressively more skeptical and materialistic, we spare little thought for the great ideals courage, contemp...
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