The Fluctuating Sea: Architecture and Movement in the Medieval Mediterranean
ISBN: 9780367608484 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume fluctuates between conceptualizations of movement; either movements that buildings in the medieval Mediterranean facilitated, or the movements of the users and audiences of architecture.
This volume fluctuates between conceptualizations of movement; either movements that buildings in the medieval Mediterranean facilitated, or the movem...
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Barbarians in the Sagas of Icelanders: Homegrown Stereotypes and Foreign Influences
ISBN: 9781032045108 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the way in the Sagas of Icelanders depict the barbarity of foreign peoples, both abroad and in Iceland, through descriptions of diet, material culture, style of warfare, and character, and compares the portrayal with classical and contemporary European ideas.
This book explores the way in the Sagas of Icelanders depict the barbarity of foreign peoples, both abroad and in Iceland, through descriptions of die...
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207,83 zł |
Dracul: Of the Father: The Untold Story of Vlad Dracul
ISBN: 9781592113002 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stories of Dracula have fascinated people around the world for generations. Both the fictional vampire created by the Irish author Bram Stoker at the end of the nineteenth century and the fifteenth century Prince called Vlad the Impaler, the man regarded as the historical Dracula, have become part of universal culture. Yet few realize that the Wallachian ruler dubbed “ the Impaler,” is not the original Dracula. Instead, that distinction belongs to his father, a little-known prince called Vlad Dracul.Several books have been devoted to the study of his famous son,...
Stories of Dracula have fascinated people around the world for generations. Both the fictional vampire created by the Irish author Bram Stoker at the ...
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114,91 zł |
Tallis and Byrd\'s Cantiones Sacrae (1575): A Sacred Argument
ISBN: 9781837650453 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What did Tallis and Byrd mean to convey by their use of the word "argument" in their title, Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur? Thomas Tallis's and William Byrd's Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur (songs, which by their argument are called sacred) of 1575 is one of the first sets of sacred music printed in England. It is widely recognized as a landmark achievement in English music history. Dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I to mark the seventeenth year of her reign, each composer contributed seventeen motets to the collection, which proved to be greatly influential among the...
What did Tallis and Byrd mean to convey by their use of the word "argument" in their title, Cantiones, quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur? Thomas Tall...
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415,76 zł |
Humour in Old English Literature: Communities of Laughter in Early Medieval England
ISBN: 9781487545307 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and more.
This book explores the technique and significance of humour in Old English literature, including riddles, rhymes, the heroic, the hagiographic, and mo...
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306,62 zł |
England and Bohemia in the Age of Chaucer
ISBN: 9781843845799 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to Bohemia but Bohemia came to him when, in 1382, King Richard II of England married Anne, daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles IV. Charles's splendid court in Prague was renowned across Europe for its patronage of literature, art and architecture, and Anne and her entourage brought with them some of its glamour and allure - their fashions, extravagance and behaviour provoking comment from English chroniclers. For Chaucer, a poet and diplomat affiliated to Richard's court,...
New essays examining Bohemia as a key European context for understanding Chaucer's poetry. Chaucer never went to Bohemia but Bohemia came to him whe...
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493,71 zł |
The Function and Use of the Imperfect Forms with Nun Paragogicum in Classical Hebrew
ISBN: 9789023220916 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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444,87 zł |
William Worcester, The Boke of Noblesse and the English Texts from its Codicil
ISBN: 9780198894513 / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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350,94 zł |
Against Apion Hardcover
ISBN: 9781639232628 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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119,06 zł |
Aldus Manutius: The Invention of the Publisher
ISBN: 9781789147797 / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,82 zł |
Emperor John II Komnenos
ISBN: 9780198888673 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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498,65 zł |
Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Play in Four Acts
ISBN: 9798223286554 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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59,73 zł |
Late Roman Italy
ISBN: 9781399518024 / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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779,55 zł |
Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate
ISBN: 9781474479653 / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,83 zł |
The Tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck (thorsteins THattr stangarhoeggs): A New English Translation with Old Norse Text, Vocabulary, and Notes
ISBN: 9781953947147 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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57,44 zł |
The Findern Manuscript
ISBN: 9781837645022 / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,71 zł |
Saga of the People of Weapon's Fjord (Vapnfirdinga Saga): A New English Translation with Old Norse Text, Vocabulary, and Maps
ISBN: 9781953947130 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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61,54 zł |
Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism
ISBN: 9783030946227 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism is a cross-cultural analysis of the role that alcohol consumption played in literature, social and cultural history, and gender roles in the Middle Ages. The volume also seeks to correct or offer new insights into historical beer production. By drawing on the expertise of scholars of history, archaeology, Old and Middle English, Old Norse, and Medieval and Early Modern literature, the book shows how historical medieval beer and brewing has influenced nostalgic post-medieval nationalism and romanticized... Beer and Brewing in Medieval Culture and Contemporary Medievalism is a cross-cultural analysis of the role that alcohol consumption pla... |
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579,64 zł |
Approaching Pipe Rolls
ISBN: 9781032313351 / Angielski / Twarda / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first study specifically concerned with thirteenth-century pipe rolls and shows how pipe rolls were compiled, what they contain, and how to read them. These records of English government finance were produced annually. They list debts owed to the government, by the sheriffs of each county, by manors and boroughs, and by individuals for taxes, fines and judicial penalties. They also list the payments made, sometimes in cash to the treasury, sometimes for building works, fees for royal employees and relatives, the provision of castles, and much more. The rolls are an... This is the first study specifically concerned with thirteenth-century pipe rolls and shows how pipe rolls were compiled, what they contain, and ho... |
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259,80 zł |
The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
ISBN: 9781324074465 / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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66,45 zł |