wyszukanych pozycji: 107
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The Anthology of Colonial Australian Adventure Fiction
ISBN: 9780522858617 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Featuring some of the best examples of colonial Australian adventure fiction, this anthology includes writers such as Louis Becke, Guy Boothby, Ernest Favenc, and Rosa Praed. These fascinating stories illustrate how this subgenre of fiction takes its charactersmarauding bushrangers, lost explorers, mad shepherds, new chums, and mounted troopers to name a fewon a journey into remote and unfamiliar territory, often in pursuit of wealth and well-being. Furthermore, it argues that these voyages are invariably fraught with danger and that everything comes at a price. Academics and fans of this...
Featuring some of the best examples of colonial Australian adventure fiction, this anthology includes writers such as Louis Becke, Guy Boothby, Ernest...
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121,89 |
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New Directions in Popular Fiction: Genre, Distribution, Reproduction
ISBN: 9781137523457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 474 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book brings together new contributions in Popular Fiction Studies, giving us a vivid sense of new directions in analysis and focus. It looks into the histories of popular genres such as the amatory novel, imperial romance, the western, Australian detective fiction, Whitechapel Gothic novels, the British spy thriller, Japanese mysteries, the 'new weird', fantasy, girl hero action novels and Quebecois science fiction. It also examines the production, reproduction and distribution of popular fiction as it carves out space for itself in transnational marketplaces and across different media...
This book brings together new contributions in Popular Fiction Studies, giving us a vivid sense of new directions in analysis and focus. It looks into...
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564,88 |
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Reading the Vampire
ISBN: 9780415080132 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Insatiable bloodlust, dangerous sexualities, the horror of the undead, uncharted Trannsylvanian wildernesses, and a morbid fascination with the other': the legend of the vampire continues to haunt popular imagination.
Reading the Vampire examines the vampire in all its various manifestations and cultural meanings. Ken Gelder investigates vampire narratives in literature and in film, from early vampire stories like Sheridan Le Fanu's lesbian vampire' tale Carmilla and Bram Stoker's Dracula, the most famous vampire narrative of all, to contemporary American vampire... Insatiable bloodlust, dangerous sexualities, the horror of the undead, uncharted Trannsylvanian wildernesses, and a morbid fascination with the other'...
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190,19 |
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New Vampire Cinema
ISBN: 9781844574407 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) New Vampire Cinema lifts the coffin lid on forty contemporary vampire films, charting the evolution of the genre. Ken Gelder's study begins by looking at Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula and Fran Rubel Kuzui's Buffy the Vampire Slayer and then examines what happened afterwards, across a range of reiterations and settings: the suburbs of Sweden (Let the Right One In), the forests of North America (the Twilight films), Mexico (Cronos, From Dusk Till Dawn), Japan (Blood: The Last Vampire, Vampire Hunter D:...
New Vampire Cinema lifts the coffin lid on forty contemporary vampire films, charting the evolution of the genre. Ken Gelder's study begins b...
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153,98 |
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Subcultures: Cultural Histories and Social Practice
ISBN: 9780415379519 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This book presents a cultural history of subcultures, covering a remarkable range of subcultural forms and practices. It begins with London's 'Elizabethan underworld', taking the rogue and vagabond as subcultural prototypes: the basis for Marx's later view of subcultures as the lumpenproletariat, and Henry Mayhew's view of subcultures as 'those that will not work'. Subcultures are always in some way non-conforming or dissenting. They are social - with their own shared conventions, values, rituals, and so on - but they can also seem 'immersed' or self-absorbed. This book identifies... This book presents a cultural history of subcultures, covering a remarkable range of subcultural forms and practices. It begins with London's 'Eliz... |
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707,28 |
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The Art of Seduction: Acquiring Proficiency In The Art Of Attraction, From Initial Impressions To Durable Bonds (An Anthology Comprising Phi
ISBN: 9781835734438 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
cena:
81,92 |
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Ztraceno beze stopy
ISBN: 9788087383605 / Czeski / Miękka / 2017 / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Paul Gelder, edior magazínu Yachting Monthly, sepsal podle vyprávění svědků 30 neuvěřitelných příběhů o ztroskotání a potopení lodí kvůli špatnému počasí, bouřím, navigačním chybám, kolizím, rozbitým motorům, ohni anebo vyčerpání posádky. Jsou zde zaznamenány opravdu pozoruhodné příběhy – a ukázky neuvěřitelné odvahy, iniciativy a vytrvalého odhodlání, které vyzývají k zamyšlení a ze kterých se můžeme poučit.
Paul Gelder, edior magazínu Yachting Monthly, sepsal podle vyprávění svědků 30 neuvěřitelných příběhů o ztroskotání a potopení lodí k...
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65,22 |
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Pocket Book of Weaving: Mindful Crafting for Beginners
ISBN: 9781800920750 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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50,40 |
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Versicherungen für Einsteiger: Wie Sie im Versicherungsdschungel den Überblick behalten, die für Sie wichtigsten Versicherungen herausfinden und teur
ISBN: 9783751998864 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2020 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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64,33 |
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The Woodland Gang
ISBN: 9781543491166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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105,70 |
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Pocket Book of Crochet: Mindful Crafting for Beginners
ISBN: 9781800920736 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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65,32 |
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Robyn Octopus & Friends: 17 Loveable Animals to Knit Using Chunky Yarn
ISBN: 9781782218692 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Fall in love with these oversized toys, then knit them all, including three mini versions.
Fall in love with these oversized toys, then knit them all, including three mini versions.
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65,53 |
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Wandern im Winter - Bayerische Alpen
ISBN: 9783763333950 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 2024 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Im Winter sind die Bayerischen Alpen ein besonders reizvolles Ausflugsziel. Frisch verschneite Wälder, Gipfelpausen mit grandioser Fernsicht, behagliche Hütten und rasante Rodelbahnen bieten unvergessliche Erlebnisse und jede Menge Spaß. Das Rother Wanderbuch »Wandern im Winter - Bayerische Alpen« stellt 50 Touren in den Bayerischen Voralpen, den Ammergauer Alpen, dem Wetterstein, dem Karwendel und den Chiemgauer Alpen vor. Dabei wird für jeden Geschmack und (beinahe) jede Schneelage etwas geboten: Wanderungen, Schneeschuhtouren und fröhliche Schlittenpartien - von der gemütlichen...
Im Winter sind die Bayerischen Alpen ein besonders reizvolles Ausflugsziel. Frisch verschneite Wälder, Gipfelpausen mit grandioser Fernsicht, behagli...
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84,74 |
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Bonnie the Cow & Friends: 20 Loveable Animals & Birds to Crochet Using Chunky Yarn
ISBN: 9781782219750 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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65,53 |
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Pocket Book of Knitting: Mindful Crafting for Beginners
ISBN: 9781800920729 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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50,40 |
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Mabel Bunny & Co.: 15 Loveable Animals to Crochet Using Chunky Yarn
ISBN: 9781782217336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Fall in love with these oversized toys, then crochet them all, including three mini versions.
Fall in love with these oversized toys, then crochet them all, including three mini versions.
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65,53 |
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Close Relationships: Incest and Inbreeding in Classical Arabic Literature
ISBN: 9781850438557 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) This is a groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the diverse facts and opinions concerning incest and close-kin marriage found in literary and non-literary pre-modern Arabic texts. Incest is a motif found in lampoons, anecdotes, stories, legends, dream interpretation, and polemics with other religions, in particular the Zoroastrians, who in pre-Islamic times allegedly recommended next-of-kin marriage. Many of the relevant passages are presented as English translations in this richly documented book that will be of interest to philologists and students of Arabic literature or Islamic...
This is a groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the diverse facts and opinions concerning incest and close-kin marriage found in literary and non-...
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667,49 |
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The Horror Reader
ISBN: 9780415213561 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Blood-sucking vampires, serial killers, ghosts and ghouls, monsters and freaks--horror provides us with a way of imagining and classifying our world. Through 29 essays, "The Horror Reader" explores the questions of what is evil and what is good; what is monstrous and what is "normal"; what can be seen and what should remain hidden. Covering classic gothic literature and spanning the history of horror in literature and film, it brings together essential writings on this most spectacular and controversial of genres. The range of topics is vast-from Edgar Allan Poe to "Frankenstein" to" The...
Blood-sucking vampires, serial killers, ghosts and ghouls, monsters and freaks--horror provides us with a way of imagining and classifying our world. ...
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190,19 |
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After the Celebration: Australian Fiction 1989-2007
ISBN: 9780522855975 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Looks at the major genres of Australian fiction that have flourished in Australia since 1988, from the popular - crime fiction, science fiction, fantasy, romance and the action blockbuster - to the literary.
Looks at the major genres of Australian fiction that have flourished in Australia since 1988, from the popular - crime fiction, science fiction, fanta...
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121,89 |
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Popular Fiction: The Logics and Practices of a Literary Field
ISBN: 9780415356466 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Popular fiction sells in the millions, surrounded by an immense industry of producers, distributors and promoters. Yet despite its prevalence it has often been neglected as a subject for academic study.
In this groundbreaking book, Ken Gelder offers a lively and comprehensive account of popular fiction as a distinctive literary and cultural field, tied directly to the logics and practices of entertainment and industry. Drawing on a wide range of popular novelists, from Sir Walter Scott and Marie Corelli to Ian Fleming, J. K. Rowling and Stephen King, the book describes for the first time... Popular fiction sells in the millions, surrounded by an immense industry of producers, distributors and promoters. Yet despite its prevalence it has o...
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cena:
707,28 |