wyszukanych pozycji: 2
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Bloody Italy: Essays on Crime Writing in Italian Settings
ISBN: 9780786458646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This book is a critical analysis of contemporary fiction and nonfiction set in Italy. All the works are available in English. The writers discussed range from Donna Leon and Michael Dibdin to Leonardo Sciascia and Andrea Camilleri. Chapters also deal with nonfiction by Roberto Saviano and Douglas Preston. An emerging theme is the corruption of Italian police and judiciary officials and the frustration of officers and politicians trying to work ethically within a flawed system. Many of the works discussed show the struggle of the honest characters to find at least a limited justice for the...
This book is a critical analysis of contemporary fiction and nonfiction set in Italy. All the works are available in English. The writers discussed ra...
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272,11 |
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The Scrapbook in American Culture
ISBN: 9781592134779 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This book explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, changing forms and purposes as well as the human agents behind the books themselves. Scrapbooks bring pleasure in both the making and consuming - and are one of the most enduring yet simultaneously changing cultural forms of the last two centuries. Despite the popularity of scrapbooks, no one has placed them within historical traditions until now. This volume considers the makers, their artefacts, and the viewers within the context of American culture. The volume's contributors do not show the reader how to make scrapbooks...
This book explores the history of scrapbook-making, its origins, uses, changing forms and purposes as well as the human agents behind the books themse...
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320,62 |