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Remapping Knowledge: Intercultural Studies for a Global Age
ISBN: 9781800739451 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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77,81 |
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Gender in Germany and Beyond: Exploring the Legacy of Jean Quataert
ISBN: 9781800739529 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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507,29 |
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From Christians to Europeans: Pope Pius II and the Concept of the Modern Western Identity
ISBN: 9781032326153 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing the first in-depth examination of Pope Pius II’s development of the concept of Europe and what it meant to be ‘European’, From Christians to Europeans charts his life and work from his early years as a secretary in Northern Europe to his papacy.
Providing the first in-depth examination of Pope Pius II’s development of the concept of Europe and what it meant to be ‘European’, From Christi...
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707,28 |
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From Christians to Europeans: Pope Pius II and the Concept of the Modern Western Identity
ISBN: 9781032326160 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Providing the first in-depth examination of Pope Pius II’s development of the concept of Europe and what it meant to be ‘European’, From Christians to Europeans charts his life and work from his early years as a secretary in Northern Europe to his papacy.
Providing the first in-depth examination of Pope Pius II’s development of the concept of Europe and what it meant to be ‘European’, From Christi...
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190,19 |
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The Ethics of Survival in Contemporary Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9783030834241 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Ethics of Survival in Contemporary Literature and Culturedelves into the complex problems involved in all attempts to survive. The essays analyze survival in contemporary prose narratives, short stories, poems, dramas, and theoretical texts, but also in films and other modes of cultural practices. Addressing diverse topics such as memory and forgetting in Holocaust narratives, stories of refugees and asylum seekers, and representations of war, the ethical implications involved in survival in texts and media are brought into a transnational critical discussion. The volume will be of...
The Ethics of Survival in Contemporary Literature and Culturedelves into the complex problems involved in all attempts to survive. The essays analyze ...
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605,23 |
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Receptions of Simon Magus as an Archetype of the Heretic
ISBN: 9783031125225 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book about receptions of Simon Magus uncovers further facets of one who was held to be the evil archetype of heretics. Ephraim Nissan and Alberto Ferreiro explore how Simon Magus has been represented in text, visual art, and music. Special attention is devoted to the late medieval Catalan painter Lluís Borrassà and the Italian librettist and musician Arrigo Boito. The tradition of Simon Magus’ demonic flight, ending in his crashing down, first appears in the patristic literature. The book situates that flight typologically across cultures. Fascinating observations emerge, as the...
This book about receptions of Simon Magus uncovers further facets of one who was held to be the evil archetype of heretics. Ephraim Nissan and Alberto...
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484,18 |
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Tacitus' Wonders: Empire and Paradox in Ancient Rome
ISBN: 9781350241732 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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121,89 |
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The Palgrave Handbook of Testimony and Culture
ISBN: 9783031137938 / Angielski / Twarda / 642 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Palgrave Handbook examines the ways in which researchers and practitioners theorise, analyse, produce and make use of testimony. It explores the full range of testimony in the public sphere, including perpetrator testimony, testimony presented through social media and virtual reality. A growing body of research shows how complex and multi-layered testimony can be, how much this complexity adds to our understanding of our past, and how creators and users of testimony have their own complex purposes. These advances indicate that many of our existing assumptions about testimony and models...
This Palgrave Handbook examines the ways in which researchers and practitioners theorise, analyse, produce and make use of testimony. It explores the ...
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806,99 |
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Royal Childhoods
ISBN: 9781032467276 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1986, Royal Childhoods shows how the early years of Britain’s kings and queen have coloured their later lives.
First published in 1986, Royal Childhoods shows how the early years of Britain’s kings and queen have coloured their later lives.
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463,34 |
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German Literature as a Transnational Field of Production, 1848-1919
ISBN: 9781640141001 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of new essays bringing into view the push and pull of the national and the international in the German-language cultural field of the period.
A collection of new essays bringing into view the push and pull of the national and the international in the German-language cultural field of the per...
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463,39 |
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Rome: The Rise and Fall
ISBN: 9781393155133 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,19 |
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Experiencing Society and the Lived Welfare State
ISBN: 9783031216657 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This open access book presents a new approach to the history of welfare state. By applying the concepts ofexperiencing societyand thelived welfare state,the collection introduces theoretical, methodological and empirical insights for bridging the everyday life and institutional structures. The chapters analyze how the welfare state as a particular individual-society relationship has become an integral part of living in the modern society. With a long-term perspective, the chapters explore the experience of society which enabled the building and the resilience of a welfare state. As the...
This open access book presents a new approach to the history of welfare state. By applying the concepts ofexperiencing societyand thelived welfare sta...
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161,36 |
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Japanese Perspectives on Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN: 9783031249976 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays offers new perspectives from Japan on Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. It analyses the Japanese-born British author from the vantage point of his birthplace, showing how Ishiguro remains greatly indebted to Japanese culture and sensibilities. The influence of Japanese literature and film is evident in Ishiguro’s early novels as he deals with the problem of the atomic bomb and Japan’s war responsibility, yet his later works also engage with folk tales and the modern popular culture of Japan. The chapters consider a range of Japanese influences on...
This collection of essays offers new perspectives from Japan on Nobel Prize–winning author Kazuo Ishiguro. It analyses the Japanese-born British aut...
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564,88 |
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The Early Modern Town in Scotland
ISBN: 9781032012261 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1987, this volume considers the place of Scottish towns in urban life during the 16th and 17th Centuries. The first part of the book is based on studies of individual burghs (Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Perth) drawing extensively on archival material.
Originally published in 1987, this volume considers the place of Scottish towns in urban life during the 16th and 17th Centuries. The first part of th...
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146,29 |
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Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830–1270
ISBN: 9783030869472 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores one of the most significant medieval saints’ cults, that of St. Maurus, the first known disciple of Saint Benedict. Despite the centrality of this story to the myth of medieval Benedictine culture, no major scholarly work has been devoted to Maurus since the late nineteenth century. Drawing on memory studies, this book investigates the origins and history of the cult, from the ninth-centuryLife of St. Maurusby Odo, abbot of Glanfueil, to its appropriation and re-shaping by three powerful abbeys through to the thirteenth century—Fossés, Cluny, and Montecassino. It...
This book explores one of the most significant medieval saints’ cults, that of St. Maurus, the first known disciple of Saint Benedict. Despite the c...
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524,53 |
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The Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
ISBN: 9780198854579 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,30 |
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The Emperor Caligula in the Ancient Sources
ISBN: 9780198854562 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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445,31 |
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The Invention of Papal History
ISBN: 9780198880653 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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200,34 |
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Writing Time: Studies in Serial Literature, 1780-1850
ISBN: 9781501772443 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformative moment in the European literary and political landscapes. Sean Franzel explores how German-speaking authors and editors "write time" both by writing about time and by mapping time itself through specific literary formats. Through case studies of such writers as F. J. Bertuch, K. A. Böttinger, J. W. Goethe, Ludwig Börne, and Heinrich Heine, Franzel analyzes how serial writing predicated on open-ended continuation becomes a privileged mode of social commentary and...
Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformative moment in the European lit...
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533,99 |
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Writing Time: Studies in Serial Literature, 1780-1850
ISBN: 9781501772450 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformative moment in the European literary and political landscapes. Sean Franzel explores how German-speaking authors and editors "write time" both by writing about time and by mapping time itself through specific literary formats. Through case studies of such writers as F. J. Bertuch, K. A. Böttinger, J. W. Goethe, Ludwig Börne, and Heinrich Heine, Franzel analyzes how serial writing predicated on open-ended continuation becomes a privileged mode of social commentary and...
Writing Time shows how serial literature based in journals and anthologies shaped the awareness of time at a transformative moment in the European lit...
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141,40 |