wyszukanych pozycji: 10
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Rodeo: An Animal History Volume 3
ISBN: 9780806165028 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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151,21 zł |
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Animal Modernity: Jumbo the Elephant and the Human Dilemma
ISBN: 9781137562067 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The concept of 'modernity' is central to many disciplines, but what is modernity to animals? Susan Nance answers this question through a radical reinterpretation of the life of Jumbo the elephant. In the 1880s, consumers, the media, zoos, circuses and taxidermists, and (unknowingly) Jumbo himself, transformed the elephant from an orphan of the global ivory trade and zoo captive into a distracting international celebrity. Citizens on two continents imaged Jumbo as a sentient individual and pet, but were aghast when he died in an industrial accident and his remains were absorbed by the...
The concept of 'modernity' is central to many disciplines, but what is modernity to animals? Susan Nance answers this question through a radical reint...
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221,90 zł |
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Rodeo: An Animal History Volume 3
ISBN: 9780806190136 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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97,50 zł |
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The Historical Animal
ISBN: 9780815634287 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have scholars from a wide variety of disciplines attempted to document the lives of historical animals in ways that recognize their agency as sentient beings with complex intelligence. This collection advances the field further, inviting us to examine our recorded history through an animal-centric lens to discover how animals have altered the course of our collective past. The seventeen scholars gathered here present case studies from the Pacific...
The conventional history of animals could be more accurately described as the history of human ideas about animals. Only in the last few decades have ...
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263,40 zł |
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Bellwether Histories: Animals, Humans, and Us Environments in Crisis
ISBN: 9780295751412 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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443,88 zł |
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How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790-1935
ISBN: 9781469614953 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the "East--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian Nights, the performances of Arab belly dancers and acrobats, the feats of turban-wearing vaudeville magicians, and even the antics of fez-topped Shriners. In this captivating volume, Susan Nance provides a social and cultural history of this highly popular genre of Easternized performance in America up to the Great Depression.
According to Nance, these traditions reveal how a broad spectrum of Americans, including recent immigrants... Americans have always shown a fascination with the people, customs, and legends of the "East--witness the popularity of the stories of the Arabian ...
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175,60 zł |
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Bellwether Histories: Animals, Humans, and Us Environments in Crisis
ISBN: 9780295751429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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117,02 zł |
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We Are Not So Different After All
ISBN: 9780989883153 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Are you shy because you think you stand out in a crowd? Most kids feel the same way. The truth is, no matter how you see yourself; you are not so different after all. Some kids have dark skin, some have light skin some look completely different than you. As a matter of fact, most have hundreds of traits different from yours. What a boring world it would be if we all had the same color eyes, liked to do the same things or ate the same foods. We Are Not So Different After All reminds you that even though other kids might look, walk, or dress differently than you, you are all alike in more ways...
Are you shy because you think you stand out in a crowd? Most kids feel the same way. The truth is, no matter how you see yourself; you are not so diff...
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44,47 zł |
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William Christenberry's Black Belt
ISBN: 9780817315672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Showcases the lifelong focus on rural Alabama by an eminent American artist.
With major exhibitions running simultaneously at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C., the Aperture Gallery in New York City, and the Birmingham Museum of Art, William Christenberry is enjoying wide exposure of his artistic body of work. Since the early 1960s, he has plumbed the regional identity of the American South, primarily centering on his early home in the Black Belt counties of Alabama, the same area documented during the Depression years by Walker Evans and James Agee in Let... Showcases the lifelong focus on rural Alabama by an eminent American artist.
With major exhibitions running simultaneously at the Smiths... |
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102,39 zł |
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The Exploring Leadership Student Set
ISBN: 9781118572245 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Includes one copy each of the Exploring Leadership book and Student Workbook.
Includes one copy each of the Exploring Leadership book and Student Workbook.
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333,74 zł |