J. M. Synge and Travel Writing of the Irish Revival
ISBN: 9780815635451 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Between the late 1890s and the early 1900s, the young Irish writer John Millington Synge journeyed across his home country, documenting his travels intermittently for ten years. His body of travel writing includes the travel book The Aran Islands, his literary journalism about West Kerry and Wicklow published in various periodicals, and his articles for the Manchester Guardian about rural poverty in Connemara and Mayo. Although Synge's nonfiction is often considered of minor weight compared with his drama, Bruna argues persuasively that his travel narratives are instances of a pioneering... Between the late 1890s and the early 1900s, the young Irish writer John Millington Synge journeyed across his home country, documenting his travels... |
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Literature and the Peripheral City
ISBN: 9781349504701 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Cities have always been defined by their centrality. But literature demonstrates that their diverse peripheries define them, too: from suburbs to slums, rubbish dumps to nightclubs and entire failed cities. The contributors to this collection explore literary urban peripheries through readings of literature from four continents and numerous cities.
Cities have always been defined by their centrality. But literature demonstrates that their diverse peripheries define them, too: from suburbs to slum...
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384,63 zł |
Writing America: Literary Landmarks from Walden Pond to Wounded Knee (a Reader's Companion)
ISBN: 9780813575988 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) American novelist E.L. Doctorow once observed that literature "endows places with meaning." Yet, as this wide-ranging new book vividly illustrates, understanding the places that shaped American writers' lives and their art can provide deep insight into what makes their literature truly meaningful.
Published on the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Historic Preservation Act, Writing America is a unique, passionate, and eclectic series of meditations on literature and history, covering over 150 important National Register historic sites, all pivotal to the stories that... American novelist E.L. Doctorow once observed that literature "endows places with meaning." Yet, as this wide-ranging new book vividly illustrates, un...
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93,67 zł |
The Streets of Paris: A Guide to the City of Light Following in the Footsteps of Famous Parisians Throughout History
ISBN: 9781250074324 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the footsteps of famous Parisians through the last 800 years. For hundreds of years, the City of Light has set the stage for larger-than-life characters--from medieval lovers Heloise and Abelard to the defiant King Henri IV to the brilliant scientist Madame Curie, beloved chanteuse Edith Piaf, and the writer Colette. In this beautifully illustrated book, Susan Cahill recounts the lives of twenty-two famous Parisians and... From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris f... |
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128,84 zł |
Balik Kampung: Memories of Fulbright ETAs in Malaysia
ISBN: 9789834027711 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Accidentally teaching Muslim students how to sing "Three Little Pigs" during school assembly; thinking your neighbor is a stalker; teaching your student, Michael Jordan how to play basketball in Borneo; going to school in a student uniform...as a teacher - All these faux pas colored the lives of American Fulbright English Teaching Assistants in Malaysia. Since the inception of the program in 2006, over 500 young Americans have travelled to Malaysia under the auspices of the Fulbright Program to serve as English Teaching Assistants (ETAs) in public secondary schools. Fulbright is a U.S. State...
Accidentally teaching Muslim students how to sing "Three Little Pigs" during school assembly; thinking your neighbor is a stalker; teaching your stude...
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65,38 zł |
What the Traveler Said: 291 inspiring quotations from the San Francisco Chronicle's Quotable Traveler Column
ISBN: 9781609520243 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Wisdom from the World's Great Travelers Freelance writer and Travelers' Tales Executive Editor Larry Habegger spent five and a half years compiling quotations from the world's great travelers for The Quotable Traveler, his weekly column in the San Francisco Chronicle. All 291 of these engaging reflections are collected here and are guaranteed to carry you to faraway lands. With these quotes you will travel with:
Wisdom from the World's Great Travelers Freelance writer and Travelers' Tales Executive Editor Larry Habegger spent five an... |
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42,90 zł |
The Royal Road to Romance
ISBN: 9781635610833 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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134,43 zł |
Teaching and Learning Entrepreneurship in Higher Education
ISBN: 9781911450122 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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240,49 zł |
Literary Butte: A History in Novels & Film
ISBN: 9781540212795 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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137,38 zł |
Travel, Discovery, Transformation: Culture & Civilization
ISBN: 9781138539891 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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702,94 zł |
Travel, Tourism, and Identity: Culture & Civilization
ISBN: 9781138539907 / Angielski / Twarda / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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702,94 zł |
Mobile Narratives: Travel, Migration, and Transculturation
ISBN: 9781138547988 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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249,88 zł |
The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and Treasure
ISBN: 9780062439055 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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90,14 zł |
Booked: A Traveler's Guide to Literary Locations Around the World
ISBN: 9780316420877 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This practical armchair travel guide explores eighty of the most iconic literary locations from all over the globe that you can actually visit.
This practical armchair travel guide explores eighty of the most iconic literary locations from all over the globe that you can actually visit.
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128,79 zł |
Travel for STOICs: Empowering the Solo Traveler Who is Obsessive, Introverted, and Compulsive
ISBN: 9780967899510 / Angielski / Miękka / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,09 zł |
Keywords for Travel Writing Studies: A Critical Glossary
ISBN: 9781783089222 / Angielski / Twarda / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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1113,78 zł |
Read Me, Los Angeles: Exploring L.A.'s Book Culture
ISBN: 9781945551680 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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150,31 zł |
World Citizen: Allen Ginsberg as Traveller
ISBN: 9780993409967 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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120,25 zł |
Hiking on the Edge: Dreams, Schemes, and 1600 Miles on the California Coastal Trail
ISBN: 9780934161695 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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72,80 zł |
The Legacy of the Grand Tour: New Essays on Travel, Literature, and Culture
ISBN: 9781611477993 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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312,87 zł |