wyszukanych pozycji: 47
The Encyclopedia of World Ballet
ISBN: 9781442245259 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Throughout the centuries, ballet has had a rich and ever-evolving role in the humanities. Renowned choreographers, composers, and performers have contributed to this unique art form, staging enduring works of beauty. Significant productions by major companies embrace innovations and adaptations, enabling ballet to thrive and delight audiences all over the globe. In The Encyclopedia of World Ballet, Mary Ellen Snodgrass surveys the emergence of ballet from ancient Asian models to the present, providing overviews of rhythmic movement as a subject of art, photography, and cinema. Entries in this...
Throughout the centuries, ballet has had a rich and ever-evolving role in the humanities. Renowned choreographers, composers, and performers have cont...
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546,78 zł |
Marion Zimmer Bradley: A Companion to the Young Adult Literature
ISBN: 9781476679525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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310,29 zł |
World Food: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture and Social Influence from Hunter Gatherers to the Age of Globalization
ISBN: 9780765682789 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 800 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1311,71 zł |
Caribbean Women and Their Art
ISBN: 9781538192153 / Miękka / 2023 / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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165,69 zł |
World Epidemics: A Cultural Chronology of Disease from Prehistory to the Era of Zika, 2d ed.
ISBN: 9781476671246 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 423 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries summarize incidents of contagion across the globe, including symptoms, treatment, prevention and demographics, as well as biographical information on notable people who identified and battled disease. Citations from personal and public documents are provided, along with maps, comparative charts of types of infection, and estimated populations affected by each epidemic.
In its expanded second edition, this chronology examines the effects of epidemic illness and death on human culture from 2700 BCE to 2017. Entries sum...
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584,45 zł |
Religious Sites in America: A Reference Guide
ISBN: 9781576071540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. "Religious Sites in America" examines the location, origin, and history of each site, its size and accessibility, and its purpose and influence. Entries examine uniquely American worship: a passion play enacted by the Hermanos Penitentes, high holy days celebrated over the Internet, and peyotism, one of the oldest worship practices indigenous to the continent. Because all sites are active religious centers, entries detail site supervision, location, and layout, and include telephone and fax numbers and e-mail and Web addresses. In addition to a site's significance, history, and... "Religious Sites in America" examines the location, origin, and history of each site, its size and accessibility, and its purpose and influence. En... |
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359,00 zł |
Signs of the Zodiac: A Reference Guide to Historical, Mythological, and Cultural Associations
ISBN: 9780313302763 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The zodiacal signs impact art, advertising, literature, history, mythology, psychology, health, and language with their evocative imagery, symbols and scientific and religious lore. This fact-filled reference guide pulls together applications of the zodiacal signs in those fields and others. Each sign is explicated in a separate chapter which discusses its origin and importance in diverse cultures, including its history, artistic applications, traditions, literary and religious interpretations, psychological significance, and application to notable historical and contemporary figures. An... The zodiacal signs impact art, advertising, literature, history, mythology, psychology, health, and language with their evocative imagery, symbols ... |
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276,15 zł |
World Clothing and Fashion: An Encyclopedia of History, Culture, and Social Influence
ISBN: 9781138039902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 836 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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283,28 zł |
The Encyclopedia of World Folk Dance
ISBN: 9781442257481 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. While there are books about folk dances from individual countries or regions, there isn't a single comprehensive book on folk dances across the globe. This illustrated compendium offers the student, teacher, choreographer, historian, media critic, ethnographer, and general reader an overview of the evolution and social and religious significance of folk dance. The Encyclopedia of World Folk Dance focuses on the uniqueness of kinetic performance and its contribution to the study and appreciation of rhythmic expression around the globe. Following a chronology of momentous events dating from...
While there are books about folk dances from individual countries or regions, there isn't a single comprehensive book on folk dances across the globe....
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546,78 zł |
Women's Art of the British Empire
ISBN: 9781538192160 / Miękka / 2023 / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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165,69 zł |
Television's Outlander: A Companion, Seasons 1-5
ISBN: 9781476682990 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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249,43 zł |
Lee Smith: A Literary Companion
ISBN: 9781476673301 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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310,29 zł |
Octavia E. Butler: A Literary Companion
ISBN: 9781476688756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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310,29 zł |
Encyclopedia of Kitchen History
ISBN: 9781579583804 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This two-volume encyclopedia provides an overview of the evolution of foods and cooking styles, food storage, utensils, and equipment from pre-history to the present day. This encyclopaedia presents an A-to-Z overview of some 400 topics ranging from inventors like Alfred Fuller and Nils Dalen and such authors as Isabella Beeton and Charles Elme Francatelli, to baking, convenience foods, vermin, Roman cookery, Bakelite, ramadas, dumas, and genetic modification of food.
This two-volume encyclopedia provides an overview of the evolution of foods and cooking styles, food storage, utensils, and equipment from pre-history...
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1154,31 zł |
Gary Paulsen: A Companion to the Young Adult Literature
ISBN: 9781476673318 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 199 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Surveys the major titles and themes of America's top adventure writer for tweens. Entries cover the Brian and Tucket series and analyse the significance of alcoholism, coming of age, survival, war, and slavery to such bestsellers as Nightjohn, Soldier's Heart, Woods Runner, and Hatchet.
Surveys the major titles and themes of America's top adventure writer for tweens. Entries cover the Brian and Tucket series and analyse the significan...
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310,29 zł |
The Civil War Era and Reconstruction: An Encyclopedia of Social, Political, Cultural and Economic History
ISBN: 9780765682574 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 832 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The encyclopedia takes a broad, multidisciplinary approach to the history of the period. It includes general and specific entries on politics and business, labor, industry, agriculture, education and youth, law and legislative affairs, literature, music, the performing and visual arts, health and medicine, science and technology, exploration, life on the Western frontier, family life, slave life, Native American life, women, and more than a hundred influential individuals.
The encyclopedia takes a broad, multidisciplinary approach to the history of the period. It includes general and specific entries on politics and busi...
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1259,24 zł |
Encyclopedia of Frontier Literature
ISBN: 9780874368888 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 538 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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359,00 zł |
Witch Trials: A Worldwide Chronology
ISBN: 9781476694412 / Miękka / 2024 / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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584,45 zł |
Voyages in Classical Mythology
ISBN: 9780874367348 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Organized by character or traveler's name, each entry includes a description of the voyager's life, their journey, alternate versions of the story, symbolism, cross-references, and a list of ancient sources. Each entry in "Voyages in Classical Mythology" is accompanied by a map, helping readers trace the routes of heroes and deities whose quests took them to such faraway destinations as Egypt, Sparta, Troy, and the Black Sea. Tales include some of mythology's greatest moments, including Daedalus's trip to Crete, his entrapment in the labyrinth he designed, and the fateful flight back to... Organized by character or traveler's name, each entry includes a description of the voyager's life, their journey, alternate versions of the story,... |
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303,77 zł |
World Shores and Beaches: A Descriptive and Historical Guide to 50 Coastal Treasures
ISBN: 9780786418862 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) This text begins with an introduction explaining the significance of beaches and shores to human history, religion, philosophy and eco-awareness. Each entry includes a topographical description and contacts for the region, and discusses topics such as mythical and tribal stories, and artistry.
This text begins with an introduction explaining the significance of beaches and shores to human history, religion, philosophy and eco-awareness. Each...
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310,29 zł |