Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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English Farmhouse(2021) GRIGSON, GEOFFREYOriginally published in 1948, An English Farmhouse is Geoffrey Grigson's careful survey of the old English farmhouse and its associated buildings. Grigson paints a vivid picture of rural life in the preceding centuries, and creates a delicate weave of socVezava: Mehka21,03 € -
From Silk to Silicon - The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives(2018) JEFFREY GARTENVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Open(2021) NORBERG, JOHANA vital exploration of openness and why we must defend it at all costs.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Licentious Worlds(2019) PEAKMAN, JULIEA history of sexual attitudes and behaviour through five hundred years of empire-building around the world.Vezava: Trda44,86 € -
Analysis of Hanna Batatu's The Old Social Classes and the Revolutionary Movements of Iraq(2018) STAHL, DALE J.First published in 1978, Batatu’s extraordinarily detailed text is considered the definitive social history of twentieth century Iraq. It uses both unique primary sources and detailed oral histories to examine the changing cultural, social, economic and pVezava: Mehka11,59 € -
Keats’s Negative Capability(2021)Few critical terms coined by poets are more famous than “negative capability.” Though Keats uses the mysterious term only once, a consensus about its meaning has taken shape over the last two centuries. Keats’s Negative Capability: New Origins and AfterliVezava: Mehka71,19 € -
Book of Swindles(2017) ZHANG, YINGYUThe Book of Swindles, a seventeenth-century story collection, offers a panoramic guide to the art of deception. Ostensibly a manual for self-protection, it presents a tableau of criminal ingenuity in late Ming China. Each story comes with commentary by thVezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Object of Jewish Literature(2022) MANN, BARBARA E.A history of modern Jewish literature that explores our enduring attachment to the book as an objectVezava: Trda70,00 € -
Island's Eleven(2022) BROOKES, NICHOLASThis first book to tell the full story of cricket in Sri Lanka is sure to be a contender for sports book awardsVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Before Bostock(2022) PIERCESON, JASON A.Focusing on history, courageous LGBTQ+ plaintiffs, and the careful work of legal activists, Before Bostock illustrates how the courts can expand LGBTQ+ rights when legislators are more resistant, and it adds to our understanding about contemporary judiciaVezava: Trda84,00 € -
Housman Country(2017) PARKER, PETERA thoughtful and fascinating portrait of England, told through the story of A. E. Housman and his much-loved poetry collection, A Shropshire Lad.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Making Of The British Landscape(2017) CRANE, NICHOLASThe history of 12,000 years of the British landscape, from the Ice Age to the twenty-first century, by prizewinning author Nicholas Crane, co-presenter of COAST.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Fruit of Knowledge(2018) STROMQUIST, LIVAn international bestseller, Fruit of Knowledge is a funny, powerful and eye-opening graphic nonfiction book about the female body and our love-hate relationship with it throughout history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Vikings: Classic Histories Series(2016) MAGNUSSON, MAGNUSThey were undoubtedly pillagers, raiders and terrifying warriors, but they were also great pioneers, artists and traders - a dynamic people, whose skill and daring in their exploration of the world has left an indelible impression a thousand years on.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In These Times(2015) UGLOW, JENNYShortlisted for the Duff Cooper PrizeAs the Napoleonic wars raged, what was life really like for those left at home? Award-winning social historian Jenny Uglow reveals the colourful and turbulent everyday life of Georgian Britain through the diaries, lettVezava: Mehka23,82 €
