wyszukanych pozycji: 1119
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Thomas Middleton - The Old Law: "Tis time to die, when 'tis a shame to live."
ISBN: 9781785438813 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thomas Middleton was born in London in April 1580 and baptised on 18th April. Middleton was aged only five when his father died. His mother remarried but this unfortunately fell apart into a fifteen year legal dispute regarding the inheritance due Thomas and his younger sister. By the time he left Oxford, at the turn of the Century, Middleton had and published Microcynicon: Six Snarling Satirese which was denounced by the Archbishop of Canterbury and publicly burned. In the early years of the 17th century, Middleton wrote topical pamphlets. One - Penniless Parliament of Threadbare Poets was...
Thomas Middleton was born in London in April 1580 and baptised on 18th April. Middleton was aged only five when his father died. His mother remarried ...
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Quinine's Remains: Empire’s Medicine and the Life Thereafter
ISBN: 9780520399129 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 219 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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An Atlas of Countries That Don't Exist: A Compendium of Fifty Unrecognized and Largely Unnoticed States (Obscure Atlas of the World, Historic Maps, Ma
ISBN: 9781452158686 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What is a country? Acclaimed travel writer and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton brings to life the origins and histories of 50 states that, lacking international recognition and United Nations membership, exist on the margins of legitimacy in the global order. From long-contested lands like Crimea and Tibet to lesser-known territories such as Africa's last colony and a European republic that enjoyed independence for a single day, Middleton presents fascinating stories of shifting borders, visionary leaders, and "forgotten" peoples. Beautifully illustrated with 50 regional maps, each...
What is a country? Acclaimed travel writer and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton brings to life the origins and histories of 50 states that, lacking...
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Zeno
ISBN: 9781494319410 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. I have been a poet since my teens. I hope I have improved with age, you be the judge. I still think poetry should be readable and accessible to all. Poetry should touch a common human chord to remind us of an emotional space where we have been before. I hope my poems can take the reader there.
I have been a poet since my teens. I hope I have improved with age, you be the judge. I still think poetry should be readable and accessible to all. P...
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A Mad World, My Masters and Other Plays
ISBN: 9780199555413 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was a writer of great versatility, and his career as a London dramatist spans the most productive, innovative, and exciting period of theatrical activity in the history of English drama. Best known for his tragedies, he also wrote many successful comedies of city life. This volume offers the best of these comedies: A Mad World, My Masters; Michaelmas Term; A Trick to Catch the Old One; No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's.
About the Series: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each... Thomas Middleton (1580-1627) was a writer of great versatility, and his career as a London dramatist spans the most productive, innovative, and exciti...
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The Fractured Race
ISBN: 9780359285938 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 664 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Good Morning: How a crisis delivered inspiration to lead
ISBN: 9780645281705 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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94,89 |
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Can You Be American and a Color Too?: Living Outside of Race: Transitioning from Color to Culture
ISBN: 9781706146926 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Edge of Time
ISBN: 9781479761920 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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The Demands of Recognition: State Anthropology and Ethnopolitics in Darjeeling
ISBN: 9780804796262 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the British colonial period anthropology has been central to policy in India. But today, while the Indian state continues to use ethnography to govern, those who were the "objects" of study are harnessing disciplinary knowledge to redefine their communities, achieve greater prosperity, and secure political rights. In this groundbreaking study, Townsend Middleton tracks these newfound "lives" of anthropology. Offering simultaneous ethnographies of the people of Darjeeling's quest for "tribal" status and the government anthropologists handling their claims, Middleton exposes how...
Since the British colonial period anthropology has been central to policy in India. But today, while the Indian state continues to use ethnography to ...
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Married to the Enemy: Secrets, Lies And Deceit
ISBN: 9798731321709 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Distant Reading: Performance, Readership, and Consumption in Contemporary Poetry
ISBN: 9780817351519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A dynamic account of the history, practice, and theory of poetry as performance. Distant Reading considers poetry as performance, offers new insights into its popularity, and proposes a new history of its origins. It also explores related issues concerning the reception of poetry, the impact of the computer on how we read poetry, the persistence of the letter "I" in poems by avant-garde poets, the strangeness of the line-break as a demand on the reader's attention, and the idea of the reader as consumer. These themes are connected by a historically contextualized and... A dynamic account of the history, practice, and theory of poetry as performance. Distant Reading considers poetry as performanc... |
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Towards the Managed Economy: Keynes, the Treasury and the fiscal policy debate of the 1930s
ISBN: 9781138864993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a major study of economic policy making in Britain between the wars. It provided the first full-length analysis of the early development of fiscal policy as a tool of modern economic management. The central question addressed is how Keynesian fiscal policies came to be adopted by the British government, with particular attention paid to the role of the Treasury and to that of Keynes himself. Drawing extensively on unpublished documents hitherto untapped by economists or historians, Roger Middleton challenges the widely held view of official economic thinking as an... This is a major study of economic policy making in Britain between the wars. It provided the first full-length analysis of the early development of... |
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Physics Envy: American Poetry and Science in the Cold War and After
ISBN: 9780226290003 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. At the close of the Second World War, modernist poets found themselves in an increasingly scientific world, where natural and social sciences claimed exclusive rights to knowledge of both matter and mind. Following the overthrow of the Newtonian worldview and the recent, shocking displays of the power of the atom, physics led the way, with other disciplines often turning to the methods and discoveries of physics for inspiration. In Physics Envy, Peter Middleton examines the influence of science, particularly physics, on American poetry since World War II. He focuses on such...
At the close of the Second World War, modernist poets found themselves in an increasingly scientific world, where natural and social sciences claimed ...
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The Changeling
ISBN: 9781854591920 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Thomas Middleton (1580-1627), a bricklayer's son, rose to become one of the most eminent playwrights of the Jacobean period. Along with Ben Johnson he helped shape the dynamic course of drama in Renaissance England. His range is broad, as his work successfully covers comedy, tragedy, and history. Praised during his life as well as today, Middleton remains relevant and influential. The Changeling (1630) was composed with the aid of Middleton's friend William Rowley, also an established playwright. The drama tells of the destructive powers of vice and lust. Beatrice-Joanna is a young woman...
Thomas Middleton (1580-1627), a bricklayer's son, rose to become one of the most eminent playwrights of the Jacobean period. Along with Ben Johnson he...
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Thomas Middleton - The Nice Valour or, The Passionate Madman: "It's grown in fashion of late in these days, To come and beg a sufferance to our Plays
ISBN: 9781787379220 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Calling the Cavalry: Disaster Relief and the American Military
ISBN: 9781288416660 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Amalfi Coast Travel Guide: Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights
ISBN: 9781508686224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Amalfi Coast has one of the most beautiful coastlines in Italy and includes the cliffside towns of Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello and Salerno. The region, located to the south of Naples overlooking the Mediterranean, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Introduction to Amalfi Coast, Italy - Overview - Culture - Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Positano - Amalfi - Ravello - Sorrento - Solerno - Naples - Pompeii & Herculaneum - Vesuvius Volcano - Conca dei Marini - "Path of the Gods" Hiking Trail (Agerola, Praiano & Positano) - Minori, Maiori and Cetara -...
The Amalfi Coast has one of the most beautiful coastlines in Italy and includes the cliffside towns of Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Ravello and Salerno...
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Charlatans or Saviours?: Economists and the British Economy from Marshall to Meade
ISBN: 9781858989044 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An account of how economic policy is made in practice. It uses examples of major policy decisions to show how policy debates develop and then assesses the subsequent balance between political, bureaucratic and economic influence. It sheds fresh light on Britain's relative economic decline.
An account of how economic policy is made in practice. It uses examples of major policy decisions to show how policy debates develop and then assesses...
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854,11 |
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Expanding Authorship: Transformations in American Poetry Since 1950
ISBN: 9780826362636 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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312,48 |