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John Betjeman and Cornwall
ISBN: 9780859898485 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Quintessentially English, Sir John Betjeman was an outsider in England and doubly so in his adopted home of Cornwall, where, as he was the first to admit, he was a foreigner. Nonetheless, as this book describes, the former Poet Laureate strove to acquire a veneer of Cornishness, discovering his own Welsh ancestry and cultivating an alternative Celtic identity that he wove during sojourns in Ireland, the other Celtic countries, and even Australia. Here eminent Cornish studies scholar Philip Payton provides a lively new account of the life of one of Britain's most beloved poets, offering new... Quintessentially English, Sir John Betjeman was an outsider in England and doubly so in his adopted home of Cornwall, where, as he was the first to... |
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165,50 |
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A History of Sussex
ISBN: 9781859362327 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Combining sound academic research with a genuine talent for writing, this superb new book tells the story of Sussex from ancient times to the present day, exploring interesting themes along the way.
Combining sound academic research with a genuine talent for writing, this superb new book tells the story of Sussex from ancient times to the present ...
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100,60 |
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Cornish Studies: Essays in Honor of Bernard Deacon
ISBN: 9780859898744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The latest volume in this acclaimed series furthers the mission to investigate and elucidate the nature of Cornish identity, as well as to discuss its implications for society and governance in contemporary Cornwall.This milestone twentieth volume features 'Essays in Honour of Bernard Deacon.' One of the principle architects of Cornish studies today, Bernard Deacon has made an outstanding contribution to scholarship in this field and his achievements stand as second to none in helping us to understand the experience of Cornwall and the Cornish in the modern world. "Cornish Studies is a...
The latest volume in this acclaimed series furthers the mission to investigate and elucidate the nature of Cornish identity, as well as to discuss its...
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123,20 |
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The Cornish Overseas: The Epic Story of Cornwall's 'Great Emigration'
ISBN: 9781905816101 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 527 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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389,03 |
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Cornish Studies Volume 18
ISBN: 9780859898607 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Cornish Studies has consistently and successfully sought to explore the nature of Cornish identity and discuss its implications for society and governance in contemporary Cornwall. This latest volume includes articles on mining in both nineteenth-century and contemporary Cornwall, an assessment of research into Cornish folklore, discussion of the modern growth of alternative "Celtic spiritualities" in Cornwall, a fresh perspective on the Middle Cornish language of medieval Cornish drama, and a fascinating account of the rise and importance of swimming matches in Victorian... Cornish Studies has consistently and successfully sought to explore the nature of Cornish identity and discuss its implications for society ... |
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123,20 |
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Australia, Migration and Empire: Immigrants in a Globalised World
ISBN: 9783030223885 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 319 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Cornish Studies Volume 5: Cornish Studies: Five
ISBN: 9780859895514 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The fifth volume in this acclaimed paperback series covers a wide range of topics, including Celtic Cornwall, Cornish politics, the Cornish economy, Cornish genetics, constructions of language and race in contemporary Cornwall, Cornish rugby, and education in Cornwall. Contributions by The fifth volume in this acclaimed paperback series covers a wide range of topics, including Celtic Cornwall, Cornish politics, the Cornish economy... |
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Making Moonta: The Invention of 'Australia's Little Cornwall'
ISBN: 9780859897969 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is about Moonta and its special place in the Cornish transnational identity. Today Moonta is a small town on South Australia's northern Yorke Peninsula; along with the neighboring townships of of Wallaroo and Kadina, it is an agricultural and heritage tourism center. In the second half of the nineteenth century, however, Moonta was the focus of a major copper mining industry. Making Moonta explores Moonta and its copper-mining hinterland in the years after 1860, charting the arrival of hundreds of Cornish immigrants and the transplantation of distinctive Cornish cultural patterns....
This book is about Moonta and its special place in the Cornish transnational identity. Today Moonta is a small town on South Australia's northern York...
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165,50 |
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Cornwall: A History
ISBN: 9780859890212 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Philip Payton's classic history of Cornwall, first published in 1996, is brought into the twenty-first century in this revised and updated edition from University of Exeter Press. Cornwall: A History begins with the region's geology and prehistory, moving through Celtic times to the creation of the kingdom of Kernow and its relationship with neighboring England. Payton examines the political accommodation of medieval Cornwall by the expanding English state as well as the flowering in the middle ages of literature in the Cornish language. He explores resistance to English intrusion, in...
Philip Payton's classic history of Cornwall, first published in 1996, is brought into the twenty-first century in this revised and updated edition fro...
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534,91 |
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Regional Australia and the Great War: 'The Boys from Old Kio'
ISBN: 9780859898737 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this book, Philip Payton provides a vivid insight into the experiences of regional Australia during the Great War of 1914-18. Alighting upon 'old Kio', the copper-mining communities of South Australia's northern Yorke Peninsula, he describes the relationship between the 'homefront' and the 'battlefront' half-a-world away. He draws an intimate portrait of Australia at war, from the lives (and deaths) of local soldiers-all volunteers-in the trenches far from home to the myriad reactions and activities of those in a community struggling to grasp the enormity of the situation in which it found...
In this book, Philip Payton provides a vivid insight into the experiences of regional Australia during the Great War of 1914-18. Alighting upon 'old K...
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Cornwall in the Age of Rebellion, 1490-1660
ISBN: 9781905816200 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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389,03 |
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Cornish Studies Volume 3
ISBN: 9780859894760 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The third volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Contributions by The third volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a ... |
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144,27 |
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Cornish Studies Volume 7
ISBN: 9780859896443 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The seventh volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Contributions by The seventh volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of ... |
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181,42 |
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D.H. Lawrence and Cornwall: In Search of Utopia
ISBN: 9781804131329 / Twarda / 2024 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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440,90 |
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Solutions Over Sides
ISBN: 9781774821688 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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60,53 |
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The Cornish Overseas: A History of Cornwall's 'Great Emigration'
ISBN: 9781804131657 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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123,20 |
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Cornwall: A History: Revised and updated edition
ISBN: 9780859890274 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Philip Payton's classic history of Cornwall, first published in 1996, is brought into the twenty-first century in this revised and updated edition from University of Exeter Press. Cornwall: A History begins with the region's geology and prehistory, moving through Celtic times to the creation of the kingdom of Kernow and its relationship with neighboring England. Payton examines the political accommodation of medieval Cornwall by the expanding English state as well as the flowering in the middle ages of literature in the Cornish language. He explores resistance to English intrusion, in...
Philip Payton's classic history of Cornwall, first published in 1996, is brought into the twenty-first century in this revised and updated edition fro...
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146,77 |
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Cornish Studies Volume 15
ISBN: 9780859898089 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The fifteenth volume in this acclaimed paperback series has been redesigned and includes articles on the Cornish language and early modern Cornwall, Cornish migration and settlement in Victoria (Australia) and Nevada (America), Cornish politics and economics, the poet John Betjeman, and popular music in contemporary Cornwall.
The fifteenth volume in this acclaimed paperback series has been redesigned and includes articles on the Cornish language and early modern Cornwall, C...
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123,20 |
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New Directions In Celtic Studies
ISBN: 9780859895873 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 245 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The primary aim of New Directions in Celtic Studies is to focus on contemporary issues and to promote interdisciplinary approaches within the subject. Written by international scholars and practitioners in fields such as folklore, ethnomusicology, art history, religious studies, tourism and education, the book brings together in one volume a wide range of perspectives. It responds to the recent questioning of the viability of the notion of 'Celticity' and the idea of Celtic Studies as a discipline and points to a renewed vitality in the subject. New Directions in Celtic Studies is divided...
The primary aim of New Directions in Celtic Studies is to focus on contemporary issues and to promote interdisciplinary approaches within the subject....
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A Different Earth
ISBN: 9781904880349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A heroic story of suffering, hope and survival. When the potato blight hits Cornwall in 1847, Jane Dunstan (born in Wendron in 1814) rescues her large family, first by the long suffocating passage to South Australia, then 100 miles by bullock wagon to Burra's copper mines and finally by a 350-mile trek to the goldfields of Victoria. On the threshold of starvation when the potato blight hits Cornwall, Jane Dunstan (born in Wendron in 1814) decides to rescue her family from desperate poverty and her husband, Richard, from the dreadful conditions in the mines. She successfully applies for a...
A heroic story of suffering, hope and survival. When the potato blight hits Cornwall in 1847, Jane Dunstan (born in Wendron in 1814) rescues her large...
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