wyszukanych pozycji: 43
Novodobé říše
ISBN: 9788027600311 / Czeski / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Koloniální říše ve všech svých podobách byly součástí politických map světa více než pět staletí, od renesance až do dnešních dnů. Kniha editora Roberta Aldricha, profesora evropských dějin na univerzitě v Sydney, nabízí přehled historie třinácti říší, které vybudovalo osmanské Turecko, Španělsko, Portugalsko, Nizozemí, skandinávské státy, Velká Británie, Francie, Rusko (carské i sovětské), Rakousko-Uhersko, Belgie, Německo, Itálie a Spojené státy. Jednotlivé kapitoly vycházejí z poznatků moderního bádání a přinášejí i mnohé nové...
Koloniální říše ve všech svých podobách byly součástí politických map světa více než pět staletí, od renesance až do dnešních dnů...
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96,84 zł |
Gay Lives
ISBN: 9780500251904 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The exploits of the famous never cease to captivate our imaginations--rulers, artists, explorers, and all the great personalities of history. Yet many quieter lives also have the ability to impress, to teach us something about the remarkable qualities of human nature. In this book, Robert Aldrich presents a fascinating portrait of gay men and women throughout history that reveals the full diversity of gay lives as lived in their times. He gives a voice to more than seventy people from around the world and all walks of life, from poets, philosophers, and artists to radicals and... The exploits of the famous never cease to captivate our imaginations--rulers, artists, explorers, and all the great personalities of history. Yet m... |
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132,39 zł |
Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780415291613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:
* controversial political activists - Peter Tatchell; Guy Hocquenghem; Harvey Milk * pop icons - David Bowie; k d lang; Boy George * groundbreaking artists, writers and filmmakers - Pier Paolo Pasolini; Derek Jarman; David Hockney * intellectuals who have shaped and changed the modern understanding of sexuality - Michel Foucault; Simone de Beauvoir; Alfred Kinsey * over 500 entries - clear, informative and enjoyable to read - build up a superbly thorough... Provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:
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105,08 zł |
Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History Vol.1: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780415159821 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay and lesbian history from classical times to the mid-twentieth century. Among those included are:
* Classical heroes - Achilles; Aeneas; Ganymede * Literary giants - Sappho; Christopher Marlowe; Arthur Rimbaud; Oscar Wilde * Royalty and politicians - Edward II; King James I; Horace Walpole; Michel de Montaigne. Over the course of some 500 entries, expert contributors provide a complete and vivid picture of gay and lesbian... Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figure...
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709,67 zł |
Banished Potentates: Dethroning and Exiling Indigenous Monarchs Under British and French Colonial Rule, 1815-1955
ISBN: 9781526151667 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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166,01 zł |
The Routledge History of Western Empires
ISBN: 9780415639873 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Routledge History of Western Empires is an all new volume focusing on the history of Western Empires in a comparative and thematic perspective. Comprising of thirty-three original chapters arranged in eight thematic sections, the book explores European overseas expansion from the Age of Discovery to the Age of Decolonisation. Studies by both well-known historians and new scholars offer fresh, accessible perspectives on a multitude of themes ranging from colonialism in the Arctic to the scramble for the coral sea, from attitudes to the environment in the East Indies to plans for colonial...
The Routledge History of Western Empires is an all new volume focusing on the history of Western Empires in a comparative and thematic perspective. Co...
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1261,64 zł |
Vestiges of Colonial Empire in France
ISBN: 9781403933706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 383 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book offers the first comprehensive study of 'sites of memory' in France connected to the history of French imperialism and colonialism, and the ways that the French have remembered or forgotten their colonial past. Through a study of monuments, memorials, museum collections and other 'sites of memory' in France connected with France's overseas empire this book analyzes the way in which French authorities marked the Paris and provincial landscapes with these reminders of France's colonial 'mission' during the period of imperial expansion, and the fate of these sites in the post-colonial...
This book offers the first comprehensive study of 'sites of memory' in France connected to the history of French imperialism and colonialism, and the ...
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390,87 zł |
Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History Vol.2: From World War II to the Present Day
ISBN: 9780415229746 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey of homosexuality in the Western world. Among those included are:
* Controversial political activists - Peter Tatchell; Guy Hocquenghem; Harvey Milk * Pop icons - David Bowie; k d lang; Boy George * Groundbreaking artists, writers and filmmakers - Pier Paolo Pasolini; Derek Jarman; David Hockney * Intellectuals who have shaped and changed the modern understanding of sexuality - Michel Foucault; Simone de Beauvoir; Alfred Kinsey *... Who's Who in Contemporary Gay and Lesbian History: From World War II to the Present Day provides a comprehensive modern biographical survey o...
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199,71 zł |
The Seduction of the Mediterranean: Writing, Art and Homosexual Fantasy
ISBN: 9780415093125 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Through an exploration of 40 figures in European culture, this book argues that the Mediterranean, classical and contemporary, was the central theme in homoerotic writing and art from the 1750s to the 1950s. Episodes of exile, murder, drug-taking, wild homosexual orgies and court cases are woven into an original study of a significant theme in European culture. The myth of a homoerotic Mediterranean made a major contribution to general attitudes towards Antiquity, the Renaissance and modern Italy and Greece.
Through an exploration of 40 figures in European culture, this book argues that the Mediterranean, classical and contemporary, was the central theme i...
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199,71 zł |
Banished Potentates: Dethroning and Exiling Indigenous Monarchs Under British and French Colonial Rule, 1815-1955
ISBN: 9780719099731 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Though the overthrow and exile of Napoleon in 1815 is a familiar episode in modern history, it is not well known that just a few months later, British colonisers toppled and banished the last king in Ceylon. Beginning with that case, this volume examines the deposition and exile of indigenous monarchs by the British and French with examples in India, Burma, Malaysia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tunisia and Morocco from the early nineteenth century down to the eve of decolonisation. It argues that removal of native sovereigns, and sometimes abolition of dynasties, provided a powerful strategy used by...
Though the overthrow and exile of Napoleon in 1815 is a familiar episode in modern history, it is not well known that just a few months later, British...
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470,35 zł |
The French Presence in the South Pacific, 1842-1940
ISBN: 9781349090860 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 387 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. An examination of France's presence in the South Pacific after the takeover of Tahiti. It places the South Pacific in the context of overall French expansion and current theories of colonialism and imperialism and evaluates the French impact on Oceania.
An examination of France's presence in the South Pacific after the takeover of Tahiti. It places the South Pacific in the context of overall French ex...
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195,42 zł |
France's Overseas Frontier: Départements Et Territoires d'Outre-Mer
ISBN: 9780521390613 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book provides the first ever English-language analysis of France's so-called "confetti of empire," the colonial remnants referred to as "DOM-TOMs"--the departements et territoires d'outre-mer. France shows no signs of relinquishing its remaining overseas outposts which are located from the tropics to the poles--Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Saint Pierre, and Miquelon in the western hemisphere, Reunion and Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna in the Pacific as well as its claims on Antarctica and several sub-Antarctic islands....
This book provides the first ever English-language analysis of France's so-called "confetti of empire," the colonial remnants referred to as "DOM-TOMs...
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499,34 zł |
France's Overseas Frontier: Départements Et Territoires d'Outre-Mer
ISBN: 9780521030366 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This book provides the first ever English-language analysis of France's so-called "confetti of empire," the colonial remnants referred to as "DOM-TOMs"--the departements et territoires d'outre-mer. France shows no signs of relinquishing its remaining overseas outposts which are located from the tropics to the poles--Martinique, Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Saint Pierre, and Miquelon in the western hemisphere, Reunion and Mayotte in the Indian Ocean, New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna in the Pacific as well as its claims on Antarctica and several sub-Antarctic islands....
This book provides the first ever English-language analysis of France's so-called "confetti of empire," the colonial remnants referred to as "DOM-TOMs...
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210,37 zł |
Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780415159838 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figures in gay and lesbian history from classical times to the mid-twentieth century. Among those included are:
* Classical heroes - Achilles; Aeneas; Ganymede * Literary giants - Sappho; Christopher Marlowe; Arthur Rimbaud; Oscar Wilde * Royalty and politicians - Edward II; King James I; Horace Walpole; Michel de Montaigne. Over the course of some 500 entries, expert contributors provide a complete and vivid picture of gay and lesbian... Who's Who in Gay and Lesbian History: From Antiquity to the Mid-Twentieth Century is a comprehensive and fascinating survey of the key figure...
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105,08 zł |
Economy and Society in Burgundy Since 1850
ISBN: 9781032405643 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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483,58 zł |
Cultural Encounters and Homoeroticism in Sri Lanka: Sex and Serendipity
ISBN: 9780415742368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Ceylon, or Sri Lanka, was long known to travellers for its luxuriant landscapes, colourful temples and friendly inhabitants the island once named Serendip. This book explores the sojourns of gay visitors from the late 1800s to the modern day, providing a history of homosexuality, travel and cultural encounter on the island. The book offers profiles of major figures in Sri Lankan culture and of homosexual visitors, both famous and infamous, to the island. It discusses the experiences of sojourners including the Victorian social reformer Edward Carpenter and the German naturalist Ernst... Ceylon, or Sri Lanka, was long known to travellers for its luxuriant landscapes, colourful temples and friendly inhabitants the island once named S... |
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762,24 zł |
France and the South Pacific Since 1940
ISBN: 9781349108305 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 413 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. For some, Tahiti, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna are idyllic tropical islands with a French flavour, while for others they represent continuing French colonialism, thwarted independence movements and nuclear testing. This book looks at the realities of the French territories in Oceania, and the former Franco-British condominium of the New Hebrides (now Vanuatu), as well as changing French policy in the region. This study is based on published sources as well as archival material and interviews, and is a sequel to the highly praised The French Presence in the South Pacific, 1842-1940.
For some, Tahiti, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna are idyllic tropical islands with a French flavour, while for others they represent continuing F...
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195,42 zł |
Gay Life Stories
ISBN: 9780500297032 / Miękka / 2023 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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67,22 zł |
The Age of Empires
ISBN: 9780500295496 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The story of thirteen Empires, showing their key role in the foundation of today's global civilization.
The story of thirteen Empires, showing their key role in the foundation of today's global civilization.
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77,56 zł |