wyszukanych pozycji: 25
Quantum Information Processing with Diamond: Principles and Applications
ISBN: 9780857096562 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Diamond nitrogen vacancy (NV) color centers can transform quantum information science into practical quantum information technology, including fast, safe computing. Quantum Information Processing with Diamond looks at the principles of quantum information science, diamond materials, and their applications. Part one provides an introduction to quantum information processing using diamond, as well as its principles and fabrication techniques. Part two outlines experimental demonstrations of quantum information processing using diamond, and the emerging applications of diamond... Diamond nitrogen vacancy (NV) color centers can transform quantum information science into practical quantum information technology, including fast... |
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787,03 zł |
Nosferatu: Phantom Der Nacht
ISBN: 9781844576531 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Nosferatu was one of the masterpieces of the New German Cinema. Herzog's film, with its terrifying coda in which the reincarnated fiend rides out into the world, is perhaps the most compelling screen treatment of the vampire myth. In this second edition, Brad Prager introduces S.S. Prawer's comprehensive account of the film with a new foreword.
Nosferatu was one of the masterpieces of the New German Cinema. Herzog's film, with its terrifying coda in which the reincarnated fiend rides out into...
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68,16 zł |
Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933
ISBN: 9781845450748 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Jews have been well represented in the cinema industry from the beginning of the film era: behind the screen, as producers, distributors, directors, script-writers, composers, set designers; and on the screen, as Jewish actors and as named Jewish characters in the film's plot. Some of these characters are fictional; others, ranging from Rabbi Loew of Prague to Ferdinand Lassalle and Alfred Dreyfus, have a historic original. This book examines how a variety of German and Austrian films treat aspects of Jewish life, at home and in the synagogue, and Jewish interaction with fellow Jews in... Jews have been well represented in the cinema industry from the beginning of the film era: behind the screen, as producers, distributors, director... |
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519,44 zł |
Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933
ISBN: 9781845453039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Jews have been well represented in the cinema industry from the beginning of the film era: behind the screen, as producers, distributors, directors, script-writers, composers, set designers; and on the screen, as Jewish actors and as named Jewish characters in the film's plot. Some of these characters are fictional; others, ranging from Rabbi Loew of Prague to Ferdinand Lassalle and Alfred Dreyfus, have a historic original. This book examines how a variety of German and Austrian films treat aspects of Jewish life, at home and in the synagogue, and Jewish interaction with fellow Jews in...
Jews have been well represented in the cinema industry from the beginning of the film era: behind the screen, as producers, distributors, directors, s...
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146,65 zł |
A Cultural Citizen of the World: Sigmund Freud's Knowledge and Use of British and American Writings
ISBN: 9781906540425 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Based on an intensive study of the original German text of Freud's writings, letters and journals, S. S. Prawer's new book is the first to make a full and systematic map of Freud's use of English literature. The great psychoanalyst has long been acclaimed as a polymath, as a practical doctor who was also a theoretician, as a writer of non-fiction which was also a counterpoint to the great novels of the early twentieth century, and as an essayist who, like Montaigne, absorbed all of the cultural world around him. Freud was fascinated by writings from many nations and languages, and his use of...
Based on an intensive study of the original German text of Freud's writings, letters and journals, S. S. Prawer's new book is the first to make a full...
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445,94 zł |
History of Jerusalem: The Early Muslim Period, 638-1099
ISBN: 9780814766392 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Jerusalem is today a city very much embroiled in conflict, considered a holy site by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. In order to understand its contemporary state, a survey of its long, complex history is essential. In The History of Jerusalem: The Early Islamic Period (638- 1099), Joshua Prawer has compiled pieces examining the political, social and intellectual history of Jerusalem, along with its art history, literature, numismatics, and geography of that period. Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, drawings, figures, and maps, The History of Jerusalem provides a... Jerusalem is today a city very much embroiled in conflict, considered a holy site by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. In order to understand its cont... |
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408,70 zł |
German Lyric Poetry: A Critical Analysis of Selected Poems from Klopstock to Rilke
ISBN: 9780367856236 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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167,84 zł |
German Lyric Poetry: A Critical Analysis of Selected Poems from Klopstock to Rilke
ISBN: 9780367856229 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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550,92 zł |
Out of India: Selected Stories
ISBN: 9781582430522 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 1986, this volume of stories, selected by the author from her own early work, represents the essence of her Indian experience. Bearing Jhabvala's hallmark of balance, subtlety, wry humor, and beauty, these stories present characters that prove to be as vulnerable to the contradictions and oppressions of the human heart as to those of India itself.
Chosen by The New York Times Book Review as one of the best books of 1986, this volume of stories, selected by the author from her own early work, rep...
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72,08 zł |
Three Continents
ISBN: 9781582430324 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Twins Harriet and Michael - spoiled and wealthy - have eschewed the vapid world of cocktail parties and adulteries that seems to be their inheritance. In searching to complete themselves, they become the perfect fodder for the charismatic Rawul of Dhoka and his sinister Sixth World Movement.
Twins Harriet and Michael - spoiled and wealthy - have eschewed the vapid world of cocktail parties and adulteries that seems to be their inheritance....
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80,59 zł |
Heat And Dust
ISBN: 9780349000138 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. An enticing tale of love, marriage and scandalous escape from duty for a British colonial wife in India in 1923, interwoven with that of her step-grandaughter who follows her story fifty years later, trying to discover why she is a family taboo.
An enticing tale of love, marriage and scandalous escape from duty for a British colonial wife in India in 1923, interwoven with that of her step-gran...
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51,82 zł |
East Into Upper East: Plain Tales from New York and New Delhi
ISBN: 9781582430348 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Written over 20 years, these stories are domestic tapestries of the emotional lives and psychologies of lovers, quarrelling married couples, weary elders, and their restless adult children. Whether in New Delhi or Manhattan, the characters face the universal quandaries of human experience.
Written over 20 years, these stories are domestic tapestries of the emotional lives and psychologies of lovers, quarrelling married couples, weary eld...
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67,83 zł |
The Householder
ISBN: 9780393008517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This witty and perceptive novel is about Prem, a young teacher in New Delhi who has just become a householder and is finding his responsibilities perplexing.
This witty and perceptive novel is about Prem, a young teacher in New Delhi who has just become a householder and is finding his responsibilities perp...
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84,84 zł |
Backward Place
ISBN: 9780671683412 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,49 zł |
In Search of Love and Beauty
ISBN: 9781582430164 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The interior lives of three generations on a quest for love and beauty are explored. Louise strives to reclaim her youth, her daughter Marietta searches for beauty in lofty ideas and in her obsession for her son Mark, who believes love is to be found in the pursuit of money and young lovers.
The interior lives of three generations on a quest for love and beauty are explored. Louise strives to reclaim her youth, her daughter Marietta search...
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72,08 zł |
A Lovesong for India
ISBN: 9781619021044 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Like Jhumpa Lahriri, Monica Ali and Arundhati Roy, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has long captured the Western-Indian experience. In this expansive story collection, Jhabvala continues her lifelong meditation on East and West. Set in India, England, and New York City, A Lovesong for India reveals what unites us across oceans, cultures, and lifetimes. Remarkable and unwavering, this collection is the hallmark of Jhabvala's celebrated career and a testament to her "balance, subtlety, wry humor, and beauty" -The New York Times
Like Jhumpa Lahriri, Monica Ali and Arundhati Roy, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has long captured the Western-Indian experience. In this expansive story colle...
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72,08 zł |
Travelers
ISBN: 9781582430331 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Four wanderers converge: Asha, an imperious Indian widow, Raymond, a curious Englishman, Lee, an American looking for her spiritual core, and Gopi, an impressionable young student. Jhabvala examines the psychological and cultural forces that join them in inextricable knots of love and conflict.
Four wanderers converge: Asha, an imperious Indian widow, Raymond, a curious Englishman, Lee, an American looking for her spiritual core, and Gopi, an...
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72,08 zł |
Caligari's Children: The Film as Tale of Terror
ISBN: 9780306803475 / Angielski / Miękka / 1989 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The terror film, with puzzling, disturbing, multivalent images, often leads us into regions that are strange, disorienting, yet somehow familiar; and for all the crude and melodramatic and morally questionable forms in which we so often encounter it, it does speak of something true and important, and offers us encounters with hidden aspects of ourselves and our world." So writes S. S. Prawer in his concise and penetrating study of the horror film--from The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and Frankenstein, to Invasion of the Body Snatchers and The Omen. After a brief...
"The terror film, with puzzling, disturbing, multivalent images, often leads us into regions that are strange, disorienting, yet somehow familiar; and...
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137,21 zł |
Poet and Dancer
ISBN: 9780349142722 / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. A haunting tale of the complex and perilous relations between two young cousins, Angel and Lara. A masterful novel which explores the dangers of love and commitment.
A haunting tale of the complex and perilous relations between two young cousins, Angel and Lara. A masterful novel which explores the dangers of love ...
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57,00 zł |
Heine the Tragic Satirist: A Study of the Later Poetry 1827-1856
ISBN: 9780521157896 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this edition, which was originally published in 1961, Dr Prawer follows his study of the Buch der Lieder with a full-length study of the later works of Heine. A brief introductory study of the Buch der Lieder is followed by detailed treatment of Neue Gesichte, Atta Troll, Deutdchland, ein Wintermarchen, Romanzero, Gedichte 1853 und 1854, and the poems in the posthumous Letzte Gedichte und Gedanken. Dr Prawer extracts and relates to Heine's life the underlying themes in his poetry; those, and the consistent careful analysis of the poems, makes his book an excellent introduction to the...
In this edition, which was originally published in 1961, Dr Prawer follows his study of the Buch der Lieder with a full-length study of the later work...
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212,49 zł |