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A Man for All Seasons
ISBN: 9780573012600 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This tragic historical drama offers a brilliant portrait of Sir Thomas More in his last years as Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of Henry VIII. When Henry fails to obtain Papal approval for a divorce from Catherine of Aragon to marry Anne Boleyn, he mandates his subjects to sign an "Act of Supremacy" making him both spiritual and temporal leader of England. Sir Thomas cannot in good conscience comply. Neither Cromwell, Cardinal Wolsey, his family nor the King himself are able to convince More as he maintains his integrity and belief in silence. Ultimately accused of high treason,...
This tragic historical drama offers a brilliant portrait of Sir Thomas More in his last years as Lord Chancellor of England during the reign of Henry ...
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97,74 |
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Go! Fight! Win!: Cheerleading in American Culture
ISBN: 9780879726799 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cheerleading has become a staple in American culture. The cheerleader straddles two contradictory symbolic poles. This individual is an instantly recognized figure representing youthful attractiveness, leadership, and popularity. Yet, for many, the cheerleader is seen as epitomizing mindless enthusiasm, shallow boosterism, and objectified sexuality. This contradictory view is explored in this extensively documented book. Cheerleading has become a staple in American culture. The cheerleader straddles two contradictory symbolic poles. This individual is an instantly r... |
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141,98 |
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Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture
ISBN: 9780333448793 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights, it focusses specifically on the work of Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Sam Shepard. Their plays, it is argued, illuminate the forms of pleasure, fear, performance and corruption which dominate our daily lives. Tragicomedy is seen as unique becuae of the existential playfulness and confusion of its protagonists, and because of its muted vision of apocalypse in the nuclear age.
This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societie...
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603,81 |
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FAIRGROUND ATTRACTION
ISBN: 9781899235742 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fairground Attraction has the intimacy of a family album. Through formal portraits and candid observation we meet showmen not only at work but also away from their brash, public arena in the private spaces of their living trailers and winter-quarters and during their family celebrations.
Fairground Attraction has the intimacy of a family album. Through formal portraits and candid observation we meet showmen not only at work but also aw...
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154,67 |
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Stan and Ollie: The Roots Of Comedy
ISBN: 9780571215904 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Laurel and Hardy can still reduce audiences to helpless laughter, as Simon Louvish attests in this chronicle of their lives and works.
Laurel and Hardy can still reduce audiences to helpless laughter, as Simon Louvish attests in this chronicle of their lives and works.
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85,50 |
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Rabbit Proof Fence: the screenplay
ISBN: 9780868196558 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1930s, three young girls fled through harsh desert country after being kidnapped by authorities in the name of miscegenation. Their remarkable story is now the subject of a new film by Australian director Phil Noyce.
In the 1930s, three young girls fled through harsh desert country after being kidnapped by authorities in the name of miscegenation. Their remarkable ...
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77,65 |
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Show and Tell
ISBN: 9780747558309 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In these incisive, often moving portraits John Lahr charts the geography of fame with the gift of revealing both the art and the artist, uncovering how life and work intersect.
In these incisive, often moving portraits John Lahr charts the geography of fame with the gift of revealing both the art and the artist, uncovering ho...
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87,59 |
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McQueen : The Biography
ISBN: 9780006532293 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Steve McQueen, one of the first cool film stars, remains a cultural icon the world over. His image is used to sell everything from cars, to beer, to a range of dolls. From the Cincinnati Kid to Frank Bullitt, Tom Crown to Papillon, his roles exemplified a certain school of male charm, as well as grit and a hint of menace.
Steve McQueen, one of the first cool film stars, remains a cultural icon the world over. His image is used to sell everything from cars, to beer, to a...
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84,74 |
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Broadcasting Pluralism and Diversity: A Comparative Study of Policy and Regulation
ISBN: 9781841132143 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking an historical approach, Broadcasting Pluralism and Diversity argues that early policy and regulatory decisions regarding broadcasting continue to have a significant influence on current reforms. While policy and reform debates focus on ownership and control measures, this book argues that such measures cannot be considered in isolation from other regulatory instruments, and that a holistic regulatory approach is required. As such, content regulation and competition regulation are also considered. Underlying the study is the contention that much of the policy informing pluralism and...
Taking an historical approach, Broadcasting Pluralism and Diversity argues that early policy and regulatory decisions regarding broadcasting continue ...
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489,77 |
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Auf Wiedersehen Pat
ISBN: 9781858582924 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pat Roach - the 'Gentle Giant' battled with cancer for six-and-a-half years, before it eventually claimed him, in the small hours of Saturday 17 July, 2004. This work combines Pat's final experiences and thoughts, with over seventy tributes from close fami
Pat Roach - the 'Gentle Giant' battled with cancer for six-and-a-half years, before it eventually claimed him, in the small hours of Saturday 17 July,...
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93,63 |
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Guitar Electronics Understanding Wiring
ISBN: 9780615165417 / Angielski / Miękka / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THIS IS THE ONLY WIRING GUIDE YOU WILL EVER NEED TO BUY. Learn step by step how to completely wire Telecaster, Stratocaster, Esquire, and Les Paul guitars and all of the potentiometers, capacitors, switches, ground wires, hot wires, pickups, output jack, and bridge ground. Even if you dont have a Fender or Gibson, this guide will teach you how to wire a guitar with 1, 2, or 3 pickups. Also learn where you can get the complete wiring kits for dirt cheap, and learn essential soldering tips. Why not learn how to change your pickups, tone or volume controls, switches, and capacitors yourself?...
THIS IS THE ONLY WIRING GUIDE YOU WILL EVER NEED TO BUY. Learn step by step how to completely wire Telecaster, Stratocaster, Esquire, and Les Paul gui...
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64,52 |
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My Paperback Book
ISBN: 9781329532281 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. this is the story of Darius summers who has to learn to live without his loved ones after the loss of both his brother and father
this is the story of Darius summers who has to learn to live without his loved ones after the loss of both his brother and father
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28,49 |
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The Magical Garbage Steak
ISBN: 9781329452268 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A short story about a little boy whose lies get him into a messy situation.
A short story about a little boy whose lies get him into a messy situation.
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28,06 |
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Motion Pictures From the Fabulous 1960's
ISBN: 9781329436985 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Sixties were time of challenge and change. They brought hippies, the Space Age, folk music, and The Beatles. Woman's skirts got shorter, men's hair got longer, and almost everyone talked about Love. It became a summer of love. It was a pageant of big events and great speeches. And don't forget the great movies of the 1960s.
The Sixties were time of challenge and change. They brought hippies, the Space Age, folk music, and The Beatles. Woman's skirts got shorter, men's hai...
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99,00 |
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Snowflakes on the Plains
ISBN: 9781329404250 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you are looking for diversity of style and content you are in the right place: we are as different as Snowflakes on the Plains: each with an exquisite pattern, a delicate crystal of the same substance. Sometimes one could even think that we are as different as chalk and cheese There is a love of nature: the country, the environment, the trees and animals, empathy for the soldiers and their loved ones: men and women who died during the Great War, excursions into fantasy. There is a fascination with the meaning of life and death and the universe itself. Exploring the past, present and the...
If you are looking for diversity of style and content you are in the right place: we are as different as Snowflakes on the Plains: each with an exquis...
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104,71 |
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Insegne E Miti: teoria dei valori politici
ISBN: 9781326352721 / Włoski / Miękka / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pubblicato nel 1940,"Insegne e Miti" evidenzia il valore politico del linguaggio affrontando tutta la realta umana nei suoi motivi salienti e rappresenta una forte sintesi teoretica che attribuisce al totalitarismo fascista il ruolo di promotore della comunione politica nazionale e fautore del nuovo impero romano universale.Il testo nacque dall'insegnamento di Pagliaro della Dottrina del Fascismo e dalla sua collaborazione al Dizionario di Politica curato dal P.N.F. Esso affronta il problema dell'individuo e della realta umana nella sua essenza spirituale, cogliendone nell'azione che si...
Pubblicato nel 1940,"Insegne e Miti" evidenzia il valore politico del linguaggio affrontando tutta la realta umana nei suoi motivi salienti e rapprese...
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112,21 |
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Salonikios – "The Best Violin in the Balkans"
ISBN: 9788772892245 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dimitrios Semsis alias Salonikios was an outstanding musician, composer and recording director. He was one of the key persons in the recording business in Greece from the mid-1920s to his death in 1950. Semsis' biography combined with the elaborate recording catalogue, based on his handwritten dating and other comments, provide useful insight and complementary information to the rebetika discography and redress some of the general problems concerning the chronology of Cafe Aman and mainland rebetika music of this period."
Dimitrios Semsis alias Salonikios was an outstanding musician, composer and recording director. He was one of the key persons in the recording busines...
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221,63 |
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Historical Studies on Folk & Traditional Music: ICTM Study Group on Historical Sources of Folk Music Conference Report, Copenhagen 24-28 April 1995
ISBN: 9788772894416 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work consists of 22 articles written by music scholars and ethnologists from all over Europe. The contributions are concerned with the study of music traditions within various ethnic groups and they throw light on the historical process behind the "tr
This work consists of 22 articles written by music scholars and ethnologists from all over Europe. The contributions are concerned with the study of m...
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