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Nightingales and Pleasure Gardens: Turkish Love Poems
ISBN: 9780815608356 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The earliest Turkish verses, dating from the sixth century A.D., were love lyrics. Since then, love has dominated the Turks' poetic modes and moodspre-Islamic, Ottoman classical, folk, modern. In style, form and sensibility, this collection offers a broad spectrum: virtually all types and varieties are represented here. The English versions are loyal to the originals and strive to be authentic poems in English. Here are lyrics from pre-Islamic Central Asia, passages from epics, mystical ecstasies of such eminent thirteenth-century figures as Rumi and Yunus Emre, classical poems of the... The earliest Turkish verses, dating from the sixth century A.D., were love lyrics. Since then, love has dominated the Turks' poetic modes and moods... |
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Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?
ISBN: 9780976395010 / Arabski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At once an intimate autobiography and a collective memory of the Palestinian people, Darwish's intertwined poems are collective cries, songs, and glimpses of the human condition. Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone? is a poetry of myth and history, of exile and suspended time, of an identity bound to his displaced people and to the rich Arabic language. Darwish's poems - specific and symbolic, simple and profound - are historical glimpses, existential queries, chants of pain and injustice of a people separated from their land.
At once an intimate autobiography and a collective memory of the Palestinian people, Darwish's intertwined poems are collective cries, songs, and glim...
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80,04 |
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The Koran
ISBN: 9781842126097 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Koran, the holy scripture of Islam, is the record of Muhammad's oral teaching delivered between the years immediately preceding the hegira in AD 622 and the Prophet's death in AD 632. It has exerted untold influence upon history of mankind. Apart from its specifically religious content, inspiring the triumphant arms of Islam throughout vast areas of Asia, Africa and southern Europe, it was the starting point of a new literary and philosophical movement which powerfully affected the most cultivated minds among both Christians and Jews in the Middle Ages; and the movement inaugurated...
The Koran, the holy scripture of Islam, is the record of Muhammad's oral teaching delivered between the years immediately preceding the hegira in AD 6...
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37,93 |
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Cereal Grain Quality
ISBN: 9780412611803 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cereal uses range from human food and beverages to animal feeds and industrial products. It is human food and beverages which are the predominant uses covered in this book, since the nutritional quality of cereals for animal feed is described in other publications on animal nutrition, and industrial products are a relatively minor use of cereals. Cereals are the main components of human diets and are crucial to human survival. Three species, wheat, rice and maize, account for the bulk of human food. Barley is the major raw material for beer production and ranks fourth in world production....
Cereal uses range from human food and beverages to animal feeds and industrial products. It is human food and beverages which are the predominant uses...
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806,99 |
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A Grammar of The Arabic Language (Wright's Grammar). Vol-1 & Vol-2 Combined together (Third Edition).
ISBN: 9781843560289 / Angielski / Miękka / 796 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wright's A Grammar of The Arabic Language. Vol-1 & Vol-2 Combined (Third Edition). ----- Even thought this famous book is being brought to you with both volumes combined and at an affordable price it remains complete and unabridged. --- Weight's grammar provides clear and simple explanations of written and spoken Arabic. Comprehensive and easy to use with coverage of all the key points of Arabic grammar, it is the ideal reference tool for beginner and intermediate students, whether at School, University, or learning on their own. No other book in such detail will show you how the Arabic...
Wright's A Grammar of The Arabic Language. Vol-1 & Vol-2 Combined (Third Edition). ----- Even thought this famous book is being brought to you with bo...
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196,15 |
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Poets on the Edge: An Anthology of Contemporary Hebrew Poetry
ISBN: 9780791476864 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Poets on the Edge introduces four decades of Israel's most vigorous poetic voices. Selected and translated by author Tsipi Keller, the collection showcases a generous sampling of work from twenty-seven established and emerging poets, bringing many to readers of English for the first time. Thematically and stylistically innovative, the poems chart the evolution of new currents in Hebrew poetry that emerged in the late 1950s and early 1960s and, in breaking from traditional structures of line, rhyme, and meter, have become as liberated as any contemporary American verse. Writing on politics,...
Poets on the Edge introduces four decades of Israel's most vigorous poetic voices. Selected and translated by author Tsipi Keller, the collection show...
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92,23 |
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Orations of the Fatimid Caliphs: Festival Sermons of the Ismaili Imams
ISBN: 9781845119911 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Fatimid empire was a highly sophisticated and cosmopolitan regime that flourished from the beginning of the 10th to the end of the 12th century. Under the enlightened rule of the Fatimid Caliphs, Cairo was founded as the nucleus of an imperium that extended from Arabia in the east to present-day Morocco in the west. Dynamic rulers like the the fourth caliph al-Mu'izz (who conquered Egypt and founded his new capital there) were remarkable not only for their extensive conquests but also for combining secular with religious legitimacy. As living imams of the Ismaili branch of Shi'ism,... The Fatimid empire was a highly sophisticated and cosmopolitan regime that flourished from the beginning of the 10th to the end of the 12th century... |
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223,92 |
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Afghan Folktales from Herat: Persian Texts in Transcription and Translation
ISBN: 9781604976526 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Presents a collection of folktales in the Herati dialect of the Afghan Persian language, in Latin-based transliteration and English translation, supplied by phonetic and grammatical commentaries, explanations of cultural terms, and preceded by an introduction with a review of the Herati dialect. Based on academically informed fieldwork and presented in a scientific fashion, the materials were collected by the author during field research in Afghanistan in the 1980s from illiterate dialect speakers (a category which has preserved the dialect the most in terms of purity and entirety).
Presents a collection of folktales in the Herati dialect of the Afghan Persian language, in Latin-based transliteration and English translation, suppl...
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490,88 |
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Arab Culture and the Novel: Genre, Identity and Agency in Egyptian Fiction
ISBN: 9780415597432 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an exploration of the complex relationship between the novel and identity in modern Arab culture against a backdrop of contemporary Egypt. The text uses the example of the Egyptian novel to interrogate the root causes of the lingering identity crisis that has affected Arab culture for at least two centuries.
This is an exploration of the complex relationship between the novel and identity in modern Arab culture against a backdrop of contemporary Egypt. The...
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287,15 |
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Contemporary Arab Fiction: Innovation from Rama to Yalu
ISBN: 9780415599375 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. This title examines the work of the Moroccan Muhammad Barrada; the Egyptian Idwar al-Kharrat; and, the Lebanese Ilyas Khuri and the Iraqi Fu'ad al-Takarli.
Introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. This title examines the work of the Moroccan Muhammad ...
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238,48 |
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The Saint and the Sinner, from the Bostan, Tr. and Accompanied by the Orig. Pers., Various Readings, and Notes, by F. Falconer
ISBN: 9781144245335 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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68,09 |
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Safina Revealed: A Compendium of Persian Literature in 14th-Century Tabriz
ISBN: 9789087280888 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Agrammatismus Im Koreanischen
ISBN: 9783824445776 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jin-Ae Bae prasentiert erstmals ein differenziertes Bild des koreanischen Agrammatismus. Sie erortert die Erklarungsansatze zum Agrammatismus, wobei sie verschiedene Ansatze der Defizit- und der Strategiehypothese beleuchtet. Im Rahmen des Adaptationsansatzes untersucht sie, ob in der agrammatischen Sprache von Aphasikern sprachlich korrekte Ellipsen verwendet werden oder ob es sich eher um Auslassungen, unvollstandige Phrasen und fehlerhafte Ellipsen handelt."
Jin-Ae Bae prasentiert erstmals ein differenziertes Bild des koreanischen Agrammatismus. Sie erortert die Erklarungsansatze zum Agrammatismus, wobei s...
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Ecophysiology of Amphibians Inhabiting Xeric Environments
ISBN: 9783540592723 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Scarcity of water has brought about a number of structural, behavioural, physiological and ecological adaptations in amphibians inhabiting seasonally xeric habitats.
This book describes structural and functional adaptations of key organs such as skin, kidneys, bladder, lungs and ovaries. Behavioural responses to high temperatures mainly involve thermoregulation and the selection of optimal temperatures and humidity. Special emphasis is placed on physiological adaptations: water, electrolyte, nitrogen, and thermal balance and their endocrine control are treated in detail. Development and... Scarcity of water has brought about a number of structural, behavioural, physiological and ecological adaptations in amphibians inhabiting seasonally ...
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605,23 |
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British Muslim Fictions: Interviews with Contemporary Writers
ISBN: 9780230252332 / Angielski / Twarda / 351 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through interviews with leading writers (including Ahdaf Soueif and Hanif Kureishi), this bookanalyzes the writing and opinions of novelists of Muslim heritage based in the UK. Discussion centres on writers' work, literary techniques, and influences, and on their views of such issues as the hijab, the war on terror and the Rushdie Affair."
Through interviews with leading writers (including Ahdaf Soueif and Hanif Kureishi), this bookanalyzes the writing and opinions of novelists of Muslim...
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201,72 |
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Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here: Poets and Writers Respond to the March 5th, 2007, Bombing of Baghdad's Street of the Booksellers
ISBN: 9781604865905 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On March 5th, 2007, a car bomb was exploded on al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdadthe historic center of Baghdad booksellingwounding more than 100 people and killing more than 30. This anthology begins with a historical introduction to al-Mutanabbi Street and includes the writing of Iraqis as well as a wide swath of international poets and writers who were outraged by this attack. Exploring the question "Where does al-Mutanabbi Street start?," the book looks at both communities and nations, seeking to show the commonality between a small street in Baghdad and other individual cultural centers and...
On March 5th, 2007, a car bomb was exploded on al-Mutanabbi Street in Baghdadthe historic center of Baghdad booksellingwounding more than 100 people a...
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Nucleic Acid Amplification Technologies: Application to Disease Diagnosis
ISBN: 9781461275435 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has proved to be a powerful and versatile tool and has opened new avenues in molecular biol- ogy. Alternative nucleic acid amplification techniques, such as the ligase chain reaction (LCR), nucleic acid sequence-based amplifica- tion (NASBA), and transcription-mediated amplification (TMA), a variation of NASBA, are also now available. These techniques are all designed to amplify specific nucleic acid sequences in an expo- nential manner, thus providing a basis for extremely sensitive diag- nostic assays. However, despite the widespread and successful ap-...
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has proved to be a powerful and versatile tool and has opened new avenues in molecular biol- ogy. Alternative nucl...
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403,47 |
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Light as an Energy Source and Information Carrier in Plant Physiology
ISBN: 9781461380399 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Light as Energy Source and Information Carrier in Plant Photo physiology" was held at Volterra, Italy, from September 26 to October 6, 1994, in order to consider the fundamental role that light plays in plant growth and development. This book summarises the main lectures given at this meeting which concentrated on both photochemical energy conversion and signalling (photosensing) aspects. Light harvesting and conversion into chemical energy in photosynthesis occurs at the level of chlorophyll/carotenoid containing photosystems in plants. Pigments are non...
A NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Light as Energy Source and Information Carrier in Plant Photo physiology" was held at Volterra, Italy, from Septem...
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Avian Energetics and Nutritional Ecology
ISBN: 9781461380467 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A symposium held in 1973 chaired and organized by William R. Dawson was the first major attempt to summarize and synthesize the existing information in the then emerging field of avian energetics. The symposium featured papers by James R. King, William A. Calder III, Vance A. Tucker, and Robert E. Ricklefs and com mentaries by George A. Bartholomew, S. Charles Kendeigh, and Eugene P. Odum. The proceedings of the symposium, Avian Energetics (Paynter 1974), played a critical role in stimulating interest and research in the field of avian energetics. Some twenty-odd years later, we are making...
A symposium held in 1973 chaired and organized by William R. Dawson was the first major attempt to summarize and synthesize the existing information i...
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887,69 |
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Bildungs- Und Erziehungskatastrophe?: Was Unsere Kinder Lernen Sollten
ISBN: 9783531140292 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Ergebnisse der PISA-Studie vermitteln den Eindruck, dass Deutschlands Schuler im internationalen Vergleich nicht wettbewerbsfahig sind. Bildungspolitiker haben daraus die Konsequenz gezogen, dass Schuler fruhzeitiger, haufiger und harter gepruft und getestet werden sollen. Der Band "Bildungs- und Erziehungskatastrophe" sucht nach anderen Antworten. Die Ergebnisse der Hirnforschung belegen eindrucksvoll, dass eine fruhzeitige Forderung von Kindern ihrem Lernpotenzial wie ihrem Weltverstandnis zugute kommt. Die Entwicklungspsychologie zeigt, wie wichtig die liebevolle Eltern-Kind-Bindung...
Die Ergebnisse der PISA-Studie vermitteln den Eindruck, dass Deutschlands Schuler im internationalen Vergleich nicht wettbewerbsfahig sind. Bildungspo...
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