Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Voices from the Shoreline(2021) SMYLIE, MIKEAn important record of ancient fishing traditions along Britain’s coastal fringes, now rapidly dying outVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Terms & Conditions(2017) GRAHAM, YSENDA MAXTONEIn Terms & Conditions Ysenda Maxtone Graham speaks to members of a lost tribe - the boarding school women, grandmothers now and the backbone of the nation, who look back on their experiences with a mixture of horror and humourVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Smile Stealers(2017) BARNETT, RICHARDAn incisive and startling international review of the evolution of dentistry from the Bronze Age to the present day, presented in a beautifully crafted book of cult appeal.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
60 Years of Coronation Street(2020) ITV VENTURES LTD,KEMP, ABIGAILAn official and comprehensive celebration of 60 years of Britain's favourite soap.Vezava: Trda39,25 € -
I Want to Believe(2020) GITTLITZ, A.M.Aliens, nuclear war and talking dolphins; this book is a study of the weird and wonderful world of the PosadistsVezava: Mehka35,51 € -
Man of the Crowd(2020) PEEPLES, SCOTTHow four American cities shaped Poe's life and writingsEdgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) changed residences about once a year throughout his life. Driven by a desire for literary success and the pressures of supporting his family, Poe sought work in American maVezava: Trda35,55 € -
Writing a War of Words(2021) MUGGLESTONE, LYNDA (PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH, PROFESSOR OF THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Writing a War of Words is the first investigation of a valuable archive of war-time notebooks documenting changes to the English language on the Home Front. Using unconventional sources, it explores the effect of war on the language of ordinary people, anVezava: Trda61,76 € -
English Begins at Jamestown(2022) MACHAN, TIM WILLIAM (MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, MARY LEE DUDA PROFESSOR OF LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME)English Begins at Jamestown explores how people tell and have told the story of English, from its Indo-European origins to its present-day status as a global language. It shows that there are better, worse, and wrong ways to relate the language's history,Vezava: Trda57,01 € -
Shakespeare's First Folio(2018) SMITH, EMMA (FELLOW AND TUTOR IN ENGLISH, FELLOW AND TUTOR IN ENGLISH, HERTFORD COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD)Just a few hundred copies of the 1623 edition of Shakespeare's collected plays exist, making it one of the most sought-after publications in history. Emma Smith explores the First Folio's post-publication life, the stories of individual copies, and the waVezava: Mehka18,91 € -
End of the Road(2022) COOKE, JACKA wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, drive around the British Isles in a clapped-out forty-year old hearse in search of famous – and not so famous –Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
End of the Road(2021) COOKE, JACKA wonderfully quixotic, charming and surprisingly uplifting travelogue which sees Jack Cooke, author of the much-loved The Treeclimbers Guide, drive around the British Isles in a clapped-out forty-year old hearse in search of famous – and not so famous –Vezava: Trda24,94 € -
Mahjong(2021) HEINZ, ANNELISE (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON)In Mahjong, Annelise Heinz charts a complex cultural journey as the game's history connects American expatriates in Shanghai, Jazz Age white Americans, urban Chinese Americans in the 1930s, incarcerated Japanese Americans in wartime, Jewish American suburVezava: Trda55,11 € -
Writing in Red(2017) GOLDSTEIN, THOMAS W. (AUTHOR)This book explores how the East German Writers Union became a site for the contestation of writers' roles in GDR society with consequences well beyond the literary community.Vezava: Trda163,65 € -
Oyster Isles(2020) GROVES, BOBBYOyster Isles is a journey around the oysters of the British Isles and Ireland, showing how their story is interwoven into the fabric of our history, culture, nature and people.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cause(2021) ELLIS, JOSEPH J., PH.D.A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it.Vezava: Trda39,90 €
