wyszukanych pozycji: 12
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English Food: A People’s History
ISBN: 9780007255566 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this delicious history of Britain's food traditions, Diane Purkiss invites readers on a unique journey through the centuries, exploring the development of recipes and rituals for mealtimes such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner, to show how food has been both a reflection of and inspiration for social continuity and change. Purkiss uses the story of food as a revelatory device to chart changing views on class, gender, and tradition through the ages. Sprinkled throughout with glorious details of historical quirks - trial by ordeal of bread, a fondness for 'small...
In this delicious history of Britain's food traditions, Diane Purkiss invites readers on a unique journey through the centuries, exploring the develop...
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150,97 |
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The Witch in History: Early Modern and Twentieth-Century Representations
ISBN: 9780415087612 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly intelligent meditations on their -- and our -- world.' - The Observer
'An invigorating and challenging book ... sets many hares running.' - The Times Higher Education Supplement 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly int...
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704,38 |
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English Food: A People’s History
ISBN: 9780007255573 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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65,37 |
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The Museum of Witchcraft
ISBN: 9781802797220 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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75,83 |
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The Witch in History: Early Modern and Twentieth-Century Representations
ISBN: 9780415087629 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly intelligent meditations on their -- and our -- world.' - The Observer
'An invigorating and challenging book ... sets many hares running.' - The Times Higher Education Supplement 'Diane Purkiss ... insists on taking witches seriously. Her refusal to write witch-believers off as unenlightened has produced some richly int...
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218,56 |
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Fairies and Fairy Stories
ISBN: 9780752440736 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Whether on top of the Christmas tree, at the bottom of the garden, or in school plays, today fairiesare consideredsweet, dainty creatures with wands and butterfly wings. But, as Diane Purkiss shows, they have far more wicked origins as troublemakers, child snatchers, seducers, and changelings, representingsociety's deepest fears and desires regarding birth, sex, and death. From these dangerous beings of ancient myths and medieval folklore to the sanitized "wingy thingies" of Shakespeare and the Victorians, and even modern myths of alien abduction, this is arivetingchronicle ofthe need to...
Whether on top of the Christmas tree, at the bottom of the garden, or in school plays, today fairiesare consideredsweet, dainty creatures with wands a...
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75,44 |
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Literature, Gender and Politics During the English Civil War
ISBN: 9780521841375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this innovative study, Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by focusing on ideas of masculinity, rather than on the role of women, which has hitherto received more attention. Historians have tended to emphasise a model of human action in the Civil War based on the idea of the human self as rational animal. Purkiss reveals the irrational ideological forces governing the way seventeenth-century writers understood the state, the monarchy, the battlefield and the epic hero in relation to contested contemporary ideas of masculinity. She analyses the writings of...
In this innovative study, Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by focusing on ideas of masculinity, rather than on th...
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438,90 |
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The English Civil War: A People’s History
ISBN: 9780007150625 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This popular history of the English Civil War tells the story of the bloody conflict between Oliver Cromwell and Charles I from the perspectives of those involved.
This popular history of the English Civil War tells the story of the bloody conflict between Oliver Cromwell and Charles I from the perspectives of th...
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75,44 |
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Literature, Gender and Politics During the English Civil War
ISBN: 9780521152761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) In this innovative study, Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by focusing on ideas of masculinity, rather than on the role of women, which has hitherto received more attention. Historians have tended to emphasise a model of human action in the Civil War based on the idea of the human self as rational animal. Purkiss reveals the irrational ideological forces governing the way seventeenth-century writers understood the state, the monarchy, the battlefield and the epic hero in relation to contested contemporary ideas of masculinity. She analyses the writings of...
In this innovative study, Diane Purkiss illuminates the role of gender in the English Civil War by focusing on ideas of masculinity, rather than on th...
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257,82 |
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Women, Texts and Histories 1575-1760
ISBN: 9781138159365 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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704,38 |
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Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods
ISBN: 9783030142100 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
cena:
483,04 |
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Literary Cultures and Medieval and Early Modern Childhoods
ISBN: 9783030142131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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483,04 |