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The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and Ireland
ISBN: 9780140515121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an albatross? Why does breaking a mirror lead to misfortune? This collection answers these and other questions ab
Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an alba...
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109,15 zł |
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The Lore of the Playground : The Children's World - Then and Now
ISBN: 9780099505273 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From conkers to marbles, from British Bulldog to tag, not forgetting "one potato, two potato" and "eeny, meeny, miny, mo," "The" "Lore of the Playground "looks at the games children have enjoyed, the rhymes they have chanted, and the rituals and traditions they have observed over the past hundred years and more. Each generation has had its own favorites. Some pastimes, such as skipping, have proved remarkably resilient, their complicated rules carefully handed down from one class to the next. Many are now the stuff of distant memory, and some traditions have proved to be strongly regional,...
From conkers to marbles, from British Bulldog to tag, not forgetting "one potato, two potato" and "eeny, meeny, miny, mo," "The" "Lore of the Playgrou...
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98,23 zł |
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The English Year
ISBN: 9780141021065 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 688 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This enthralling book will take you, month-by-month, day-by-day, through all the festivities of English life. From national celebrations such as New Year s Eve to regional customs such as the Padstow Hobby Horse procession, cheese rolling in Gloucestershire and Easter Monday bottle kicking in Leeds, it explains how they originated, what they mean and when they occur. A fascinating guide to the richness of our heritage and the sometimes eccentric nature of life in England, The English Year offers a unique chronological view of our social customs and attitudes"
This enthralling book will take you, month-by-month, day-by-day, through all the festivities of English life. From national celebrations such as New Y...
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86,51 zł |
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London Lore: The legends and traditions of the world's most vibrant city
ISBN: 9780099519867 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. London is a city with almost as many ancient legends and deep-rooted customs as it has streets and landmarks, and here a leading folklorist brings together an astonishingly rich selection of them--tales of ghosts and witches; stories about fabled events, heroes, and villains; and accounts of local supersitions and beliefs. Beyond simply retelling these stories it also delves through layers of hearsay and speculation to investigate how and why they arose. In the process, it shows how the story of Dick Whittington and his cat has connections with the ancient Middle East, explains why lions...
London is a city with almost as many ancient legends and deep-rooted customs as it has streets and landmarks, and here a leading folklorist brings tog...
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76,32 zł |
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The Routledge Companion to English Folk Performance
ISBN: 9781032021966 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This broad-based collection of essays is an introduction both to the concerns of contemporary folklore scholarship and to the variety of forms that folk performance has taken throughout English history.
This broad-based collection of essays is an introduction both to the concerns of contemporary folklore scholarship and to the variety of forms that fo...
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207,43 zł |
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As I Walked Out: Sabine Baring-Gould and the Search for the Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall
ISBN: 9781909930537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Fresh look at the life of Sabine Baring Gould, most famous for composing the hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers"
Fresh look at the life of Sabine Baring Gould, most famous for composing the hymn "Onward Christian Soldiers"
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96,69 zł |
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The Routledge Companion to English Folk Performance
ISBN: 9780367279929 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 596 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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1141,14 zł |
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Street Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century: Producers, Sellers, Consumers
ISBN: 9781443894999 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 387 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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337,10 zł |
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Cheap Print and the People: European Perspectives on Popular Literature
ISBN: 9781527535145 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 379 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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337,10 zł |
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Cheap Print and Street Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9781805110408 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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301,08 zł |
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The New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs
ISBN: 9780141194622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 608 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The definitive collection of folk music - one of the great English popular art forms. One of the great English popular art forms, the folk song can be painful, satirical, erotic, dramatic, rueful or funny. This magical new collection brings together all the classic folk songs as well as many lesser-known discoveries, complete with music and annotations on their original sources and meaning. Published in cooperation with the English Folk Dance and Song Society, it is a worthy successor to Ralph Vaughan Williams and A. L. Lloyd's original Penguin Book of English Folk Songs.
The definitive collection of folk music - one of the great English popular art forms. One of the great English popular art forms, the folk song can be...
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66,14 zł |
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A Dictionary of English Folklore
ISBN: 9780198804871 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format.
An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. - Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling,... This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlis...
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161,04 zł |
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Proceedings of the Efdss Folk Song Conference 2013
ISBN: 9781935243854 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,46 zł |
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