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Asia in the Making of Europe
ISBN: 9780226467658 / Angielski / Miękka / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the" New York Times Book Review," reveals the impact of Asia's high civilizations on the development of modern Western society. The authors examine the ways in which European encounters with Asia have altered the development of Western society, art, literature, science, and religion since the Renaissance.
In Volume III: "A Century of Advance," the authors have researched seventeenth-century European writings on Asia in an effort to understand how contemporaries saw Asian societies and peoples. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the" New York Times Book Review," reveals the impact of Asia's hi...
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281,82 zł |
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Asia in the Making of Europe, Volume III: A Century of Advance. Book 2, South Asia Volume 3
ISBN: 9780226467672 / Angielski / Miękka / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the New York Times Book Review, reveals the impact of Asia's high civilizations on the development of modern Western society. The authors examine the ways in which European encounters with Asia have altered the development of Western society, art, literature, science, and religion since the Renaissance.
In Volume III: A Century of Advance, the authors have researched seventeenth-century European writings on Asia in an effort to understand how contemporaries saw Asian societies and peoples. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the New York Times Book Review, reveals the impact of Asia...
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230,58 zł |
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Asia in the Making of Europe
ISBN: 9780226467696 / Angielski / Miękka / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the "New York Times Book Review," reveals the impact of Asia's high civilizations on the development of modern Western society. The authors examine the ways in which European encounters with Asia have altered the development of Western society, art, literature, science, and religion since the Renaissance.
In Volume III: "A Century of Advance," the authors have researched seventeenth-century European writings on Asia in an effort to understand how contemporaries saw Asian societies and peoples. This monumental series, acclaimed as a "masterpiece of comprehensive scholarship" in the "New York Times Book Review," reveals the impact of Asia's hi...
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281,82 zł |
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Time, Work, and Culture in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9780226470818 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jacques Le Goff is a prominent figure in the tradition of French medieval scholarship, profoundly influenced by the "Annales" school, notably, Bloch, Febvre, and Braudel, and by the ethnographers and anthropologists Mauss, Dumezil, and Levi-Strauss. In building his argument for "another Middle Ages" ("un autre moyen age"), Le Goff documents the emergence of the collective "mentalite" from many sources with scholarship both imaginative and exact.
" Jacques Le Goff is a prominent figure in the tradition of French medieval scholarship, profoundly influenced by the "Annales" school, notably, Bloch, ...
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184,46 zł |
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Geography and Enlightenment
ISBN: 9780226487212 / Angielski / Miękka / 455 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Geography and Enlightenment" explores both the Enlightenment as a geographical phenomenon and the place of geography in the Enlightenment. From wide-ranging disciplinary and topical perspectives, contributors consider the many ways in which the world of the long eighteenth century was brought to view and shaped through map and text, exploration and argument, within and across spatial and intellectual borders.
The first set of chapters charts the intellectual and geographical contexts in which Enlightenment ideas began to form, including both the sites in which knowledge was created and... "Geography and Enlightenment" explores both the Enlightenment as a geographical phenomenon and the place of geography in the Enlightenment. From wide-...
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204,96 zł |
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Elizabeth I: Collected Works
ISBN: 9780226504650 / Angielski / Miękka / 470 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This long-awaited and masterfully edited volume contains nearly all of the writings of Queen Elizabeth I: the clumsy letters of childhood, the early speeches of a fledgling queen, and the prayers and poetry of the monarch's later years. The first collection of its kind, "Elizabeth I" reveals brilliance on two counts: that of the Queen, a dazzling writer and a leading intellect of the English Renaissance, and that of the editors, whose copious annotations make the book not only essential to scholars but accessible to general readers as well.
"This collection shines a light onto the... This long-awaited and masterfully edited volume contains nearly all of the writings of Queen Elizabeth I: the clumsy letters of childhood, the early s...
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122,98 zł |
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Making Knowledge in Early Modern Europe: Practices, Objects, and Texts, 1400-1800
ISBN: 9780226763293 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fruits of knowledge--such as books, data, and ideas--tend to generate far more attention than the ways in which knowledge is produced and acquired. Correcting this imbalance, Making Knowledge in Early Modern Europe brings together a wide-ranging yet tightly integrated series of essays that explore how knowledge was obtained and demonstrated in Europe during an intellectually explosive four centuries, when standard methods of inquiry took shape across several fields of intellectual pursuit.
Composed by scholars in disciplines ranging from the history of science to art history to... The fruits of knowledge--such as books, data, and ideas--tend to generate far more attention than the ways in which knowledge is produced and acquired...
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153,72 zł |
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Enlightenment Portraits
ISBN: 9780226865706 / Angielski / Miękka / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Enlightenment Portraits" permits us to see direct actors in history, people who took an active part in the collective adventures that put the human being at the center of Western civilizations vision of the world: nobles, priests, functionaries, men of letters, artists, and explorers, also soldiers and women.
The Enlightenment's leading figures cast their light in an irregular and unequal way: areas and environments in which new ideas penetrated and took effect alternated with shadowy patches. The fundamental structures of society may have remained stable, but new ways of producing, of... "Enlightenment Portraits" permits us to see direct actors in history, people who took an active part in the collective adventures that put the human b...
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256,20 zł |
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Mental Maps in the Era of Two World Wars
ISBN: 9780230007161 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the 'mental maps' ofleading political figuresof the era of two world wars. Chapters focus on those giants whoseideas cast a compelling shadow: Lloyd George, Lenin, Mussolini, Hitler, Roosevelt, Churchill, Briand and Stresemann, as well as other important figures: Poincare, Atatuerk, Bene, Chiang and Mao."
This book explores the 'mental maps' ofleading political figuresof the era of two world wars. Chapters focus on those giants whoseideas cast a compell...
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201,72 zł |
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The Lasting War: Society and Identity in Britain, France and Germany After 1945
ISBN: 9780230506718 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Second World War brought suffering and trauma to the people of Europe on an unprecedented scale. This volume addresses World War II as a common European trauma by focusing on key trans-national developments and comparing the different wars as experienced by three similar civilian populations.
The Second World War brought suffering and trauma to the people of Europe on an unprecedented scale. This volume addresses World War II as a common Eu...
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403,47 zł |
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Central European History and the European Union: The Meaning of Europe
ISBN: 9780230549371 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a volume of scholarly essays that considers the meaning of Europe by examining aspects of Central European history as well as issues dealing with the EU's enlargement into Central Europe. These factors contribute to ideas of a definition of Europe that reflects the values and aspirations of all its citizens.
This is a volume of scholarly essays that considers the meaning of Europe by examining aspects of Central European history as well as issues dealing w...
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201,72 zł |
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The Politics of Language and Nationalism in Modern Central Europe
ISBN: 9780230550704 / Angielski / Twarda / 1140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish, and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms steeped in these languages. This politicized symbiotic bonding arose and developed during the last two centuries. The analysis is presented against the background of the earlier political and ideological history of these languages, and the extensive panorama of the emergence and political uses of other Central and Eastern European languages, which may be used as a reference.
This interdisciplinary work focuses on the ideological intertwining between Czech, Magyar, Polish, and Slovak, and the corresponding nationalisms stee...
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645,58 zł |
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Introduction to Contemporary Civilization in the West: Volume 1
ISBN: 9780231024235 / Angielski / Twarda / 1342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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384,30 zł |
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Ideology and Revolution in Modern Europe: An Essay on the Role of Ideas in History
ISBN: 9780231058865 / Angielski / Twarda / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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471,41 zł |
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Under the Shadow of War: Fascism, Anti-Fascism, and Marxists, 1918â "1939
ISBN: 9780231065320 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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450,91 zł |
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History and Memory
ISBN: 9780231075916 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this brillant meditation on conceptions of history, Le Goff traces the evolution of the historian's craft. Examining real and imagined oppositions between past and present, ancient and modern, oral and written history, History and Memory reveals the strands of continuity that have characterized historiography from ancient Mesopotamia to modern Europe.
In this brillant meditation on conceptions of history, Le Goff traces the evolution of the historian's craft. Examining real and imagined oppositions ...
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143,47 zł |
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The Columbia History of Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780231076975 / Angielski / Miękka / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This illustrated historical reference work provides an interpretive overview of each of the countries of Eastern Europe, focusing particularly on political developments and including references to significant social, cultural and economic events.
This illustrated historical reference work provides an interpretive overview of each of the countries of Eastern Europe, focusing particularly on poli...
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232,27 zł |
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Columbia Dictionary of European Political History Since 1914
ISBN: 9780231078801 / Angielski / Miękka / 437 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arranged alphabetically, this major reference work covers the principal events, individuals, political groups and issues in Europe during the 20th century, including detailed sections on the two World Wars, the Holocaust, the Russian Revolution and the creation and thawing of the Cold War.
Arranged alphabetically, this major reference work covers the principal events, individuals, political groups and issues in Europe during the 20th cen...
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625,02 zł |
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If You've Seen One, You've Seen the Mall: Europeans and American Mass Culture
ISBN: 9780252065323 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Dutch scholar Rob Kroes argues that American culture is modular, continually fragmenting, disassembling, and reassembling itself - and in the process creating something new. In a series of topical essays that show why he is one of Europe's leading authorities on American culture, Kroes probes trends in American advertising, the image of the Vietnam war in American films, the implications of American vernacular culture as represented in rap music, and other topics.
The Dutch scholar Rob Kroes argues that American culture is modular, continually fragmenting, disassembling, and reassembling itself - and in the proc...
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107,05 zł |
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After the Black Death, Second Edition: A Social History of Early Modern Europe
ISBN: 9780253211804 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for the first edition: "To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement." History "Huppert s book is a little masterpiece every teacher should welcome." Renaissance Quarterly A work of genuine social history, After the Black Death leads the reader into the real villages and cities of European society. For this second edition, George Huppert has added a new chapter on the incessant warfare of the age and thoroughly updated the bibliographical essay. "Praise for the first edition: "To give a sense of immediacy and vividness to the long period in such a short space is a major achievement." ... |
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82,71 zł |
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