wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life
ISBN: 9780198778356 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist, physician, and polymath. With the help of recent archival discoveries, the biography recasts each phase of Browne's life (1605-82) and situates his incomparable writings within the diverse intellectual and social contexts in which he lived, including London, Winchester, Oxford, Montpellier, Padua, Leiden, Halifax, and Norwich. The book makes the case that, as his contemporaries fervently believed, Browne influenced the intellectual and religious direction of seventeenth-century England in singularly...
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist, physician, and polymath. With the help of recent archiv...
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249,49 zł |
John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England
ISBN: 9780802087768 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England is the first text in over a century to examine the whole of Selden's works and thought. Reid Barbour brings a new perspective to Selden studies by stressing Selden's strong commitment to a 'religious society, ' by taking a closer and more sustained look at his poetic interests, and by systematically examining his Latin publications (particularly those using Jewish sources). Offering critical close readings of Selden's oeuvre, Barbour posits that the overriding aim of Selden's career was to... John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England is the first text in over a century to examine the whole of Se... |
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383,84 zł |
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life
ISBN: 9780199679881 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 552 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist, physician, and polymath. With the help of recent archival discoveries, the biography recasts each phase of Browne's life (1605-82) and situates his incomparable writings within the diverse intellectual and social contexts in which he lived, including London, Winchester, Oxford, Montpellier, Padua, Leiden, Halifax, and Norwich. The book makes the case that, as his contemporaries fervently believed, Browne influenced the intellectual and religious direction of seventeenth-century England in singularly...
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist, physician, and polymath. With the help of recent archiv...
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743,40 zł |
The Works of Lucy Hutchinson: Volume I: The Translation of Lucretius
ISBN: 9780199247363 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 960 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is the first volume in the four-volume edition of The Works of Lucy Hutchinson, the first-ever collected edition of the writings of the pioneering author and translator. Hutchinson (1620-81) had a remarkable range of her interests, from Latin poetry to Civil War politics and theology. This edition of her translation of Lucretius's De rerum natura offers new biographical material, demonstrating the changes and unexpected continuities in Hutchinson's life between the work's composition in the 1650s and its dedication in 1675. Hers is the first complete surviving English translation of one...
This is the first volume in the four-volume edition of The Works of Lucy Hutchinson, the first-ever collected edition of the writings of the pioneerin...
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1701,63 zł |
Literature and Religious Culture in Seventeenth-Century England
ISBN: 9780521006644 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Reid Barbour's study takes a fresh look at English Protestant culture in the reign of Charles I (1625 1649). In the decades leading into the civil war and the execution of their monarch, English writers explored the experience of a Protestant life of holiness, in terms of heroic endeavors, worship, the social order, and the cosmos. This broad ranging study offers an extensive reappraisal of crucial seventeenth-century themes, and will be of interest to historians as well as literary scholars of the period.
Reid Barbour's study takes a fresh look at English Protestant culture in the reign of Charles I (1625 1649). In the decades leading into the civil war...
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448,56 zł |
Sir Thomas Browne: The World Proposed
ISBN: 9780199236213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Doctor, linguist, scientist, natural historian, and writer of what is probably the most stunning prose in the English language, Sir Thomas Browne was a virtuoso in learning whose many interests form a representative portrait of his age. To understand the period which we more usually refer to as the Civil War, the Restoration, or the Scientific Revolution, we need to understand parts of the intellectual and spiritual background that are often neglected and which Browne magnificently figures forth.
This collection of essays about all aspects of Thomas Browne's work and thought is the first... Doctor, linguist, scientist, natural historian, and writer of what is probably the most stunning prose in the English language, Sir Thomas Browne was ...
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546,84 zł |
Literature and Religious Culture in Seventeenth-Century England
ISBN: 9780521809474 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Reid Barbour's 2002 study takes a fresh look at English Protestant culture in the reign of Charles I.
Reid Barbour's 2002 study takes a fresh look at English Protestant culture in the reign of Charles I.
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259,22 zł |