Zbirka: Splošna prepričanja in kontroverzno znanje
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Eyes as Big as Plates 2(2022) HJORTH, KAROLINEThe ongoing photography series Eyes as Big as Plates by Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen studies personifications of nature and folkloric explanations of natural phenomena.Vezava: Trda59,72 € -
Great British Tree Biography(2021) HOOPER, MARKInspired by the history of Britain, from the tree under which the first trade union was formed to the branches from which outlaws were hanged, The Great British Tree Biography details the fascinating stories associated with trees throughout the history ofVezava: Trda23,82 € -
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Inari Sami Folklore(2020) KOSKIMIES, AUGUST V.,ITKONEN, TOIVO I.A rich multivoiced anthology of folktales, legends, joik songs, proverbs, riddles, and other verbal art, this is the most comprehensive collection of Sámi oral tradition available in English to date. Collected in the 1880s, the material reveals a complexVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
North American Gaels(2020)A groundbreaking exploration of the literature and folklore of North America's Irish and Scottish Gaelic-speaking diaspora since the eighteenth century. North American Gaels shines new light on the ways Irish and Scottish Gaels have left an enduring markVezava: Mehka73,83 € -
Arcadian Days(2022) SPURLING, JOHNTaking inspiration from the incomparably beautiful and intense poetry of Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides, Spurling - a lifelong classicist and historical novelist - spins five more myths for contemporary readers.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Folk Tales of Song and Dance(2021) CASTLE, PETETraditional folk tales from all over Britain in which song or dance shapes the actionVezava: Trda18,21 € -
Mrs Caliban (Faber Editions)(2021) INGALLS, RACHELThe amphibious cult classic: when a lonely suburban housewife falls in love with a frogman called Larry, their lives will never be the same.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Modern Myths(2021) BALL, PHILIPWith The Modern Myths, brilliant science communicator Philip Ball spins a new yarn. From novels and comic books to B-movies, Bram Stoker and Mary Shelley to The War of the Worlds, it is an epic exploration of literature, new media and technology, the natuVezava: Trda48,12 € -
Gloucestershire Folk Tales for Children(2020) NANSON, ANTHONY,HARTSIOTIS, KIRSTYTales from the folklore of Gloucestershire reworked by local storytellers for children aged 7-11Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Tales from the Towpath(2018) EADIE, FIONASeven engaging stories set along the Cotswold Canals – a unique blend of waterways history and folk talesVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Uprooted(2017) LYON, NINAWho, or what, is the Green Man, and why is this medieval image so present in our precarious modern times? An encounter with a carving of the Green Man at an ancient church leads Nina Lyon on a search to track him down in all his various guises.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Irresistible Fairy Tale(2013) ZIPES, JACKIf there is one genre that has captured the imagination of people in all walks of life throughout the world, it is the fairy tale. This book presents a provocative theory about why fairy tales were created and retold - and why they became such an indeliblVezava: Mehka32,31 €
