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Liberal Ideas in Tsarist Russia(2020) RAMPTON, VANESSA (MCGILL UNIVERSITY, MONTREAL)Lucidly written and accessible, this book adds the important yet neglected Russian aspect to the history of political liberalism. Vanessa Rampton examines Russian engagement with liberal ideas, revealing how they helped shape Russia's political landscapeVezava: Trda152,40 € -
Human Frontiers(2022) BHASKAR, MICHAELA provocative, exciting exploration of the future of ideas - and the history of technological and cultural progress that has taken us to todayVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Beautiful War(2019) BEIDLER, PHILIP D.Offers a wide-ranging exploration of armed conflict as depicted in art that illustrates the constant presence of war in our everyday lives. Philip Beidler investigates the assimilation and pervasive presence of the idea of war in popular culture, the impuVezava: Mehka36,10 € -
For the Good of the World(2022) GRAYLING, A. C.A lucid and inspiring consideration of the challenges we and our world now face, and a proposal for a way to overcome them.Vezava: Trda28,26 € -
Literature of Food(2020) HUMBLE, NICOLA (UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON, UK)Covering every aspect of food within literary texts, from experimental cook books to the sumptuous dinner parties at the heart of every Victorian Novel, The Literature of Food is the first comprehensive study of its kind and a must-buy for students on litVezava: Mehka49,88 € -
Heartthrobs(2020) DYHOUSE, CAROL (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY (EMERITUS), UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX)The story of female desire and fantasy, told through the cultural history of the heartthrob, from Byron to boy-bands. Feminists have commonly represented women as objects of the 'male gaze': this book looks at men through the eyes of women.Vezava: Mehka21,71 € -
Superstition(2020) VYSE, STUART (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR, PSYCHOLOGIST, AND AUTHOR)Do you touch wood for luck, or avoid the number 13? Despite the dominance of science in today's world, superstitious beliefs - both traditional and new - remain surprisingly popular. From black cats to lucky pennies, Stuart Vyse explores the history of ouVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Enlightenment that Failed(2019) ISRAEL, JONATHAN I. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS, PROFESSOR EMERITUS, INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY, PRINCETON)Radical and conservative Enlightenment ideologies began to break apart as the desire for a fair society clashed with questions of religion and secularization. The Enlightenment that Failed shows how ideas promoting the interest of society as a whole cameVezava: Trda84,85 € -
Into Every Generation a Slayer Is Born(2022) KATZ, EVAN ROSSExplore the history and cultural impact of a groundbreaking television show adored by old and new fans alike: Buffy the Vampire Slayer.Vezava: Trda35,64 € -
India’s New Independent Cinema(2018) DEVASUNDARAM, ASHVIN IMMANUEL (QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK)Contemporary scholarship on Indian cinema so far has focused asymmetrically on Bollywood—India’s dominant cultural export. Reversing this trend, this book provides an in-depth examination of the burgeoning independent Indian film sector.Vezava: Mehka82,24 € -
Retcon Game(2021) FRIEDENTHAL, ANDREW J.The narrative technique of retroactive continuity seems rife lately. Andrew Friedenthal deems retroactive continuity, or “retconning”, as a force with many implications for how Americans view history and culture. He examines this phenomenon in a range ofVezava: Mehka66,44 € -
Politics in the Gutters(2021) KNOPF, CHRISTINA M.Considers the political myths, moments, and mimeses, in comic books - from nonfiction to science fiction, superhero to supernatural, serious to satirical, golden age to present day - to consider how they represent, re-present, underpin, and/or undermine iVezava: Trda176,72 € -
Sorry Bro!(2016) LIMITED, BEN PHILLIPS MEDIAThere's also exclusive pranks, spitball targets (of Elliot's face, obviously), comic strips, guides to creating your own videos and much more. Now, if you're sitting comfortably, follow me into my wonderful world and Elliot's journey...Vezava: Trda23,82 €
