wyszukanych pozycji: 4
It's Only a Movie! Films and Critics in American Culture
ISBN: 9780813121932 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Once derided as senseless entertainment, movies have gradually assumed a place among the arts. Raymond Haberski's provocative and insightful book traces the trajectory of this evolution throughout the twentieth century, from nickelodeon amusements to the age of the financial blockbuster. Haberski begins by looking at the barriers to film's acceptance as an art form, including the Chicago Motion Picture Commission hearings of 1918--1920, one of the most revealing confrontations over the use of censorship in the motion picture industry. He then examines how movies overcame the stigma... Once derided as senseless entertainment, movies have gradually assumed a place among the arts. Raymond Haberski's provocative and insightful book t... |
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201,38 zł |
God and War: American Civil Religion Since 1945
ISBN: 9780813552958 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Americans have long considered their country to be good--a nation "under God" with a profound role to play in the world. Yet nothing tests that proposition like war. Raymond Haberski argues that since 1945 the common moral assumptions expressed in an American civil religion have become increasingly defined by the nation's experience with war. God and War traces how three great postwar "trials"--the Cold War, the Vietnam War, and the War on Terror--have revealed the promise and perils of an American civil religion. Throughout the Cold War, Americans combined faith in God and faith...
Americans have long considered their country to be good--a nation "under God" with a profound role to play in the world. Yet nothing tests that propos...
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192,65 zł |
American Labyrinth: Intellectual History for Complicated Times
ISBN: 9781501730214 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Intellectual history has never been more relevant and more important to public life in the United States. In complicated and confounding times, people look for the principles that drive action and the foundations that support national ideals. American Labyrinth demonstates the power of intellectual history to illuminate our public life and...
Intellectual history has never been more relevant and more important to public life in the United States. In complicated and confounding times, people...
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562,35 zł |
American Labyrinth: Intellectual History for Complicated Times
ISBN: 9781501730986 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Intellectual history has never been more relevant and more important to public life in the United States. In complicated and confounding times, people look for the principles that drive action and the foundations that support national ideals. American Labyrinth demonstates the power of intellectual history to illuminate our public life and...
Intellectual history has never been more relevant and more important to public life in the United States. In complicated and confounding times, people...
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150,95 zł |