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Astronomica(1977) MANILIUSIn Astronomica (first century AD), the earliest extant treatise we have on astrology, Manilius provides a poetic account of celestial phenomena and the signs of the zodiac. He also gives witty character sketches of persons born under certain stars.Vezava: Trda44,47 € -
Salo Baron(2022)In 1930, Columbia University appointed Salo Baron to be the Nathan L. Miller Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and Institutions. This book brings together leading scholars to consider how Baron transformed the course of Jewish studies in the UnitedVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Documentary History of the United States(2022) HEFFNER, RICHARD D.,HEFFNER, ALEXANDER B.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Walk in the Park(2017) ELBOROUGH, TRAVISParks are such a familiar part of everyday life, you might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there. In fact, public parks are an invention.The author excavates the history of parks in all their colour and complexity. It is a celebration of aVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
In Love with Movies(2022) TALBOT, DANIELDaniel Talbot changed the way the Upper West Side—and art-house audiences around the world—went to the movies. In Love with Movies is his memoir of a rich life as the impresario of the legendary Manhattan theaters he owned and operated and as a highly infVezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Many Worlds Under One Heaven(2021) SUN, YAN (PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY)Many Worlds Under One Heaven analyzes a wide range of newly excavated materials to offer a new perspective on political and cultural change under the Western Zhou. Examining tombs, bronze inscriptions, and other artifacts, Yan Sun challenges the Zhou-centVezava: Trda81,81 € -
Literary Information in China(2021)“Information” has become a core concept across the disciplines, yet it is still often seen as a unique feature of the Western world or the digital age. Leading experts turn to China’s textual tradition to show the significance of information for reconceptVezava: Trda111,56 € -
We Have Never Been Modern(1993) LATOUR, BRUNOWith the rise of science, we moderns believe, the world changed irrevocably, separating us forever from our primitive, premodern ancestors. But if we were to let go of this fond conviction, Bruno Latour asks, what would the world look like? His book, an aVezava: Mehka46,09 € -
Transtopia in the Sinophone Pacific(2021) CHIANG, HOWARDHoward Chiang proposes a new paradigm for doing transgender history in which geopolitics assumes central importance. Defined as the antidote to transphobia, transtopia challenges a minoritarian view of transgender experience and makes room for the variabiVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine(2019) MORRIS THOMASVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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