wyszukanych pozycji: 46
Lee Smith: A Literary Companion
ISBN: 9781476673301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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307,35 zł |
World Food: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture and Social Influence from Hunter Gatherers to the Age of Globalization
ISBN: 9780765682789 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1299,25 zł |
Octavia E. Butler: A Literary Companion
ISBN: 9781476688756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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307,35 zł |
Religious Sites in America: A Reference Guide
ISBN: 9781576071540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Religious Sites in America" examines the location, origin, and history of each site, its size and accessibility, and its purpose and influence. Entries examine uniquely American worship: a passion play enacted by the Hermanos Penitentes, high holy days celebrated over the Internet, and peyotism, one of the oldest worship practices indigenous to the continent. Because all sites are active religious centers, entries detail site supervision, location, and layout, and include telephone and fax numbers and e-mail and Web addresses. In addition to a site's significance, history, and... "Religious Sites in America" examines the location, origin, and history of each site, its size and accessibility, and its purpose and influence. En... |
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355,58 zł |
Marion Zimmer Bradley: A Companion to the Young Adult Literature
ISBN: 9781476679525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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307,35 zł |
Signs of the Zodiac: A Reference Guide to Historical, Mythological, and Cultural Associations
ISBN: 9780313302763 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The zodiacal signs impact art, advertising, literature, history, mythology, psychology, health, and language with their evocative imagery, symbols and scientific and religious lore. This fact-filled reference guide pulls together applications of the zodiacal signs in those fields and others. Each sign is explicated in a separate chapter which discusses its origin and importance in diverse cultures, including its history, artistic applications, traditions, literary and religious interpretations, psychological significance, and application to notable historical and contemporary figures. An... The zodiacal signs impact art, advertising, literature, history, mythology, psychology, health, and language with their evocative imagery, symbols ... |
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273,53 zł |
Caribbean Women and Their Art
ISBN: 9781538192153 / Miękka / 2023 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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164,12 zł |
World Epidemics: A Cultural Chronology of Disease from Prehistory to the Era of Zika, 2d ed.
ISBN: 9781476671246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries summarize incidents of contagion across the globe, including symptoms, treatment, prevention and demographics, as well as biographical information on notable people who identified and battled disease. Citations from personal and public documents are provided, along with maps, comparative charts of types of infection, and estimated populations affected by each epidemic.
In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries sum...
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578,87 zł |
Encyclopedia of Kitchen History
ISBN: 9781579583804 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This two-volume encyclopedia provides an overview of the evolution of foods and cooking styles, food storage, utensils, and equipment from pre-history to the present day. This encyclopaedia presents an A-to-Z overview of some 400 topics ranging from inventors like Alfred Fuller and Nils Dalen and such authors as Isabella Beeton and Charles Elme Francatelli, to baking, convenience foods, vermin, Roman cookery, Bakelite, ramadas, dumas, and genetic modification of food.
This two-volume encyclopedia provides an overview of the evolution of foods and cooking styles, food storage, utensils, and equipment from pre-history...
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1143,33 zł |
World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence
ISBN: 9781138039902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 836 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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280,58 zł |
The Encyclopedia of World Folk Dance
ISBN: 9781442257481 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. While there are books about folk dances from individual countries or regions, there isn't a single comprehensive book on folk dances across the globe. This illustrated compendium offers the student, teacher, choreographer, historian, media critic, ethnographer, and general reader an overview of the evolution and social and religious significance of folk dance. The Encyclopedia of World Folk Dance focuses on the uniqueness of kinetic performance and its contribution to the study and appreciation of rhythmic expression around the globe. Following a chronology of momentous events dating from...
While there are books about folk dances from individual countries or regions, there isn't a single comprehensive book on folk dances across the globe....
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541,58 zł |
Women's Art of the British Empire
ISBN: 9781538192160 / Miękka / 2023 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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164,12 zł |
Television's Outlander: A Companion, Seasons 1-5
ISBN: 9781476682990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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247,08 zł |
World Shores and Beaches: A Descriptive and Historical Guide to 50 Coastal Treasures
ISBN: 9780786418862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This text begins with an introduction explaining the significance of beaches and shores to human history, religion, philosophy and eco-awareness. Each entry includes a topographical description and contacts for the region, and discusses topics such as mythical and tribal stories, and artistry.
This text begins with an introduction explaining the significance of beaches and shores to human history, religion, philosophy and eco-awareness. Each...
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307,35 zł |
American Colonial Women and Their Art: A Chronological Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781442270961 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Less celebrated than their male counterparts, women have been vital contributors to the arts. Works by women of the colonial era represent treasured accomplishments of American culture and still impress us today, centuries after their creation. The breadth of creative expression is as impressive as the women themselves. In American Colonial Women and Their Art: A Chronological Encyclopedia, Mary Ellen Snodgrass follows the history of creative expression from the early 1600s to the late 1700s. Drawing upon primary sources--such as letters, diaries, travel notes, and journals--this timeline...
Less celebrated than their male counterparts, women have been vital contributors to the arts. Works by women of the colonial era represent treasured a...
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650,99 zł |
Encyclopedia of Fable
ISBN: 9781576070260 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points through tales which typically involve animals. This text presents a guide to the subject, covering major works, characters and situations as well as the genre's creators, collectors and illustrators.
Fable is one of the most interesting genres of world literature. From ancient times to the present, fabulists have sought to convey moral points throu...
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355,58 zł |
Women Warriors in History: 1,622 Biographies Worldwide from the Bronze Age to the Present
ISBN: 9781476693057 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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578,87 zł |
Literary Treks: Characters on the Move
ISBN: 9781563089534 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Offering a wealth of maps and geographic routes for 28 books, this guide illustrates how to teach with literary maps, taking students on a journey through real and imaginary terrains. Entries span a range of genres and literary formats (including novels, dramas, and diaries); each follows a book's protagonist through space and time, covering places visited as well as historical figures, customs, cultures, and events. Geographic summaries, itemized itineraries, and detailed maps help students trace each character's journey and comprehend the geographic scale of action. As a prelude to... Offering a wealth of maps and geographic routes for 28 books, this guide illustrates how to teach with literary maps, taking students on a journey ... |
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175,00 zł |
Amy Tan
ISBN: 9780786420131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the mid-1980s, Amy Tan was a successful but unhappy corporate speechwriter. By the end of the decade, she was perched firmly atop the best-seller lists with The Joy Luck Club, with more hugely popular novels to follow. Tan's work - once pigeonholed as ethnic literature, a niche market with limited appeal - resonates with universal themes that cross cultural and ideological boundaries, and proved wildly successful with readers of all stripes. Chinese culture and its affect on women - Amy Tan's work earned her both praise and excoriation from critics, adoration from fans, and a place as one...
In the mid-1980s, Amy Tan was a successful but unhappy corporate speechwriter. By the end of the decade, she was perched firmly atop the best-seller l...
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307,35 zł |
Caribbean Women and Their Art: An Encyclopedia
ISBN: 9781538117194 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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492,35 zł |