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Post-War Italian Cinema: American Intervention, Vatican Interests
ISBN: 9780415887786 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through an analysis of official documents from the Vatican and the US Department of State, this study investigates the role that American production companies played in the development of the Italian film industry. It evaluates how the Italian production and distribution industries served US political and economic interests.
Through an analysis of official documents from the Vatican and the US Department of State, this study investigates the role that American production c...
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227,80 |
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Southern Thought and Other Essays on the Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780823233649 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1996, with the publication of Southern Thought, Italian writer Franco Cassano became widely recognized as one of the most important voices in the contemporary Italian and European intellectual scene. In this engaging and provocative book, which ranges effortlessly between the fields of sociology, political science, philosophy, cultural anthropology, and literature, Cassano offers a critique of normative models of modernization derived from Eurocentric and North Atlantic paradigms, while claiming that autonomous paths to modernity exist in the Mediterranean and the so-called Global Souths....
In 1996, with the publication of Southern Thought, Italian writer Franco Cassano became widely recognized as one of the most important voices in the c...
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397,52 |
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Southern Thought and Other Essays on the Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780823233656 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1996, with the publication of Southern Thought, Italian writer Franco Cassano became widely recognized as one of the most important voices in the contemporary Italian and European intellectual scene. In this engaging and provocative book, which ranges effortlessly between the fields of sociology, political science, philosophy, cultural anthropology, and literature, Cassano offers a critique of normative models of modernization derived from Eurocentric and North Atlantic paradigms, while claiming that autonomous paths to modernity exist in the Mediterranean and the so-called Global Souths....
In 1996, with the publication of Southern Thought, Italian writer Franco Cassano became widely recognized as one of the most important voices in the c...
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126,00 |
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The Canadian Battlefields in Italy: The Gothic Line and the Battle of the Rivers
ISBN: 9781926804071 / Angielski / Miękka (mass market paperbound / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The third of the LCMSDS battlefield guides to concentrate on the Canadian forces in Italy, The Canadian Battlefields in Italy: The Gothic Line and the Battle of the Riverscontinues the journey through the Gothic Line, Canada s greatest battle of the Italian Campaign, and on to Ravenna, where Canadian soldiers fought doggedly against the enemy and the elements in a remote corner of the war. The guidebook offers a broad introduction to the campaigns, concise summaries of each stage of the fighting, and itineraries that allow Canadian visitors to explore the battles from the most important...
The third of the LCMSDS battlefield guides to concentrate on the Canadian forces in Italy, The Canadian Battlefields in Italy: The Gothic Line and the...
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135,69 |
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Garibaldi
ISBN: 9781849083218 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks closely at the life, military experiences and key battlefield exploits of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Born on July 4, 1807 in the city of Nice, the turning point in his life occurred in April 1833 when he met Giovanni Battista Cuneo, a member of the secret movement known as "Young Italy." Joining this society, Garibaldi took an oath dedicating his life to the struggle for the liberation of his homeland from Austrian dominance. The subsequent years would see him fighting in Brazil, in the Uruguayan Civil War, and on the Italian peninsula. Between 1848 and 1870, Garibaldi and his men...
This book looks closely at the life, military experiences and key battlefield exploits of Giuseppe Garibaldi. Born on July 4, 1807 in the city of Nice...
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76,49 |
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Cinema of Anxiety: A Psychoanalysis of Italian Neorealism
ISBN: 9780292771017 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "new" realism of Italian cinema after World War II represented and in many ways attempted to contain the turmoil of a society struggling to rid itself of Fascism while fighting off the threat of radical egalitarianism at the same time. In this boldly revisionist book, Vincent F. Rocchio combines Lacanian psychoanalysis with narratology and Marxist critical theory to examine the previously neglected relationship between Neorealist films and the historical spectators they address. Rocchio builds his analysis around case studies of the films Rome: Open City, ... The "new" realism of Italian cinema after World War II represented and in many ways attempted to contain the turmoil of a society struggling to rid... |
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77,52 |
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The Aurelian Wall and the Refashioning of Imperial Rome, Ad 271-855
ISBN: 9780521763653 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the relationship between the city of Rome and the Aurelian Wall during the six centuries following its construction in the 270s AD, a period when the city changed and contracted almost beyond recognition, as it evolved from imperial capital into the spiritual center of Western Christendom. The Wall became the single most prominent feature in the urban landscape, a dominating presence which came bodily to incarnate the political, legal, administrative and religious boundaries of urbs Roma, even as it reshaped both the physical contours of the city as a whole and the mental...
This book explores the relationship between the city of Rome and the Aurelian Wall during the six centuries following its construction in the 270s AD,...
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506,91 |
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The Military Leadership of Matilda of Canossa, 1046-1115
ISBN: 9780719073595 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. his is the first account in English of the entire, forty year military career of one of the most powerful women of the Middle Ages. Challenging the boundaries between military and gender history, it explains how one famous noblewoman rose to the defense of the reforming papacy, defeated the Holy Roman Emperor and turned the tide of the first great war between Church and State. Despite the neglect of Matilda in the English-speaking world, sources for her life are both abundant and diverse. She issued over 130 surviving diplomas, patronized an influential circle of scholars, corresponded...
his is the first account in English of the entire, forty year military career of one of the most powerful women of the Middle Ages. Challenging the bo...
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102,01 |
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Art Without an Author: Vasari's Lives and Michelangelo's Death
ISBN: 9780823234561 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why is the history of art so often construed as a history of artists, when its alleged focus is art? This book responds to this question by examining Giorgio Vasari's Lives and the artist it features most centrally, Michelangelo. Printed in Florence in 1550 and republished in a substantially enlarged form in 1568, the Lives is a compendium of biographies of the most noteworthy artists, from the late Middle Ages to Vasari's time. Perhaps no other text has exerted such a formidable influence on the discipline of art history, shaping its historical and conceptual categories-principally as an...
Why is the history of art so often construed as a history of artists, when its alleged focus is art? This book responds to this question by examining ...
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135,69 |
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The Re-invention of the European Radical Right : Populism, Regionalism, and the Italian Lega Nord
ISBN: 9780773538511 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combining an in-depth case study of the Italian Northern League with a comparative focus on other parties, Andrej Zaslove employs a socio-economic, institutional, and ideological analysis to argue that the new wave of right-wing parties in Western Europe converged into a radical right populist party family in the 1990s. He examines the transformation of the Northern League from its regionalist roots while focusing on the party's nationalism, authoritarianism, support for a market economy, opposition to globalization, and scepticism regarding Italian integration into the European Union. He...
Combining an in-depth case study of the Italian Northern League with a comparative focus on other parties, Andrej Zaslove employs a socio-economic, in...
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542,96 |
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The Pope's Soldiers: A Military History of the Modern Vatican
ISBN: 9780700617708 / Angielski / Twarda / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most students of history assume that the age of the "warlord popes" ended with the Renaissance, but, long after the victory of Catholic powers at the Battle of Lepanto in 1571, the Papacy continued to entangle itself in martial affairs. The Vatican participated in six major military campaigns between 1796 and 1870, flew the papal flag over a warship as late as 1878, and during the Second World War mobilized more than 2,000 of its own troops to defend the Pope. David Alvarez now opens up this little-known aspect of the Papacy in the first general history of the papal armed forces. His is...
Most students of history assume that the age of the "warlord popes" ended with the Renaissance, but, long after the victory of Catholic powers at the ...
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242,39 |
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The French in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1266-1305
ISBN: 9780521198783 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Charles of Anjou's conquest of the Sicilian Regno in 1266 transformed relations between France and the kingdom of Sicily. This original study of contact and exchange in the middle ages explores the significance of the many cultural, religious and political exchanges between the two countries, arguing that the links were more diverse and stronger than simply the rulers' family connections. Jean Dunbabin shows how influence flowed as much from south to north as vice versa, and that France was strongly influenced by the experiences of those who returned after years of fighting in the Regno. As...
Charles of Anjou's conquest of the Sicilian Regno in 1266 transformed relations between France and the kingdom of Sicily. This original study of conta...
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438,02 |
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700 Jahre Boccaccio: Traditionslinien Vom Trecento Bis in Die Moderne
ISBN: 9783631666395 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 321 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In diesem Band werden neue Ergebnisse vorgestellt, die anlasslich des 700. Geburtstages Giovanni Boccaccios 2013 im interdisziplinaren Dialog zwischen Literaturwissenschaftlern, Historikern, Sozial- und Medienwissenschaftlern in Marburg ausgetauscht wurden. Vor allem sein Hauptwerk in Volgare, das Decameron (Zehntagewerk, eine geistreiche Anspielung auf das Hexameron, das Sechstagewerk der Schopfungsgeschichte), hat die Literatur und Kunst Europas nachhaltig beeinflusst. Gepragt von zwei Kulturen, dem kommunalen Leben der Republik Florenz und der franzosischen Hofkultur Neapels,...
In diesem Band werden neue Ergebnisse vorgestellt, die anlasslich des 700. Geburtstages Giovanni Boccaccios 2013 im interdisziplinaren Dialog zwischen...
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387,22 |
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Medieval Naples: An Architectural & Urban History, 400-1400
ISBN: 9781599102023 / Angielski / Twarda / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two leading American experts on the subject offer the first comprehensive English-language review of Naples' architecture and urban development from late antiquity to the high and late Middle Ages. William Tronzo treats the early Middle Ages, from the end of the western Roman Empire to the end of the Duchy, or from about 400 to 1139. He covers a range of topics, including the development of the city's urban fabric and chief monuments, including the catacombs, Sta. Restituta, the baptistery of San Giovanni in Fonte, the forum area including San Paolo Maggiore and the early history of San...
Two leading American experts on the subject offer the first comprehensive English-language review of Naples' architecture and urban development from l...
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149,00 |
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Medieval Naples: An Architectural & Urban History, 400-1400
ISBN: 9781599102030 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Two leading American experts on the subject offer the first comprehensive English-language review of Naples' architecture and urban development from late antiquity to the high and late Middle Ages. William Tronzo treats the early Middle Ages, from the end of the western Roman Empire to the end of the Duchy, or from about 400 to 1139. He covers a range of topics, including the development of the city's urban fabric and chief monuments, including the catacombs, Sta. Restituta, the baptistery of San Giovanni in Fonte, the forum area including San Paolo Maggiore and the early history of San...
Two leading American experts on the subject offer the first comprehensive English-language review of Naples' architecture and urban development from l...
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106,43 |
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Women, Language and Grammar in Italy, 1500-1900
ISBN: 9780197264836 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This monograph examines the relationship between women, language and grammar with particular reference to the Italian context between the sixteenth and the end of the nineteenth century, from the codification of Italian as a literary language to the formation of a unified state. It investigates the role played by women in the Italian linguistic tradition as addressees, readers or authors of grammatical texts.
In spite of the ever-growing interest in different aspects of women's life in the Western world through the centuries, little attention has been given up to now to women's linguistic... This monograph examines the relationship between women, language and grammar with particular reference to the Italian context between the sixteenth an...
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436,31 |
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Seeking Sicily: A Cultural Journey Through Myth and Reality in the Heart of the Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780312597054 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych.
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133,04 |
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The Port Jews of Habsburg Trieste: Absolutist Politics and Enlightenment Culture
ISBN: 9780804776035 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers an important new perspective on the process of Jewish integration in modern Europe. Heretofore, discussions of Jewish culture and politics in the eighteenth centry have emphasized enlightenment in Berlin and emphasized emancipation in Paris. In this study, the author addresses the Habsburg Mondarchy, which contained the largest Jewish Population in Europe outside Russia, by focusing on the free port of Trieste, at the crossroads of Central Europe, Italy, and the Levant. In this dynamic port city, mercantilist state-building, enlightenment absolutism, multicultural diversity,...
This book offers an important new perspective on the process of Jewish integration in modern Europe. Heretofore, discussions of Jewish culture and pol...
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145,38 |
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The Story of the Giro d'Italia: A Year-by-Year History of the Tour of Italy, Volume 1: 1909-1970
ISBN: 9780984311767 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Giro d'Italia is one of the world's most important and popular bicycle races, yet there is almost no information in English about this magical Italian race's rich past. With "The Story of the Giro d'Italia," the fabulous history of Italy's national tour is at last available. Volume One takes the story of the Giro from its origin as a desperate promotional gamble by a nearly broke newspaper to Eddy Merckx's convincing 1970 victory.
The Giro d'Italia is one of the world's most important and popular bicycle races, yet there is almost no information in English about this magical Ita...
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80,67 |
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Word Order in Old Italian
ISBN: 9780199660247 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores sets of movement cases in medieval Italian from 1200 to 1315. It offers an integrated description of all the relevant aspects of word order in Old Italian based on uniform principles (analysing the left periphery of the sentence, of the verbal phrase, and of the determiner phrase, and the interaction of these structures with quantification and negation). From the theoretical point of view, it considers the possibilities of a syntactic model in which the (left) edges of the constituents play an essential role in determining the possible structures. The author suggests that...
This book explores sets of movement cases in medieval Italian from 1200 to 1315. It offers an integrated description of all the relevant aspects of wo...
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637,80 |
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