University of Minnesota Press
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Biography, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
Happy Times in Norway is a moving and delicately humorous picture of Undset’s own blissful home life before her nation fell to the Nazi occupation. Captured here is the excitement of a Norwegian Christmas, the…429 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, Economy, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
The first biography of this courageous and inspiring champion of freedom and equality.627 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
A uniquely structured collection of essays from one of today's most esteemed scholars of black studiesA thoughtfully curated selection of texts by preeminent black feminist scholar Katherine McKittrick, Heartbreak and Other Geographies showcases the remarkable…891 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Shows how Lefebvre's theory of space developed out of direct engagement with architecture, urbanism, and urban sociology.858 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, History, Knihy, Nonfiction
This concise account traces the history of the Scandinavian countries from earliest times to the present, emphasizing common features in their heritage and in their contribution to the modern world. The author’s aim is to…792 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
Global warming is perhaps the most dramatic example of what Timothy Morton calls "hyperobjects"-entities of such vast temporal and spatial dimensions that they defeat traditional ideas about what a thing is in the first place.…726 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Indifference to Difference demonstrates that our desires are not ours to be owned; they areindifferent to our differences. This polemical book shows that if we turn to akind of universalism that recognizes we are all…792 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
Reclaiming power and prophecy through California Indian intellectual resurgence and anticolonial resistance  Mark Minch-de Leon explores the anticolonial dimensions of California Indian intellectual and cultural resurgence in the aftermath of apocalypse in this compelling…759 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction, Psychology
A long-awaited translation on the philosophical relation between technology, the individual, and milieu of the living From Democritus’s atomism to Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, from Aristotle’s reflections on the individual to Husserl’s call for a focused…726 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
An expansive and revelatory study of Robert Smithson’s life and the hidden influences on his iconic creations This first biography of the major American artist Robert Smithson, famous as the creator of the Spiral Jetty,…4 125 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
Mapping the transformative personal journeys of the displacedThe travel writing genre has long been associated with a certain kind of privileged and autonomous journey, encouraged by society and geared toward individual growth. Presenting an important…759 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Nonfiction
In this classic of critical thought, Deleuze and Guattari challenge conventional interpretations of Kafka's work. Instead of exploring preexisting categories or literary genres, they propose a concept of "minor literature"—the use of a major language…594 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy
With tales as compelling as the brimming bowls and overflowing platters of these foods that represent home, Kitchens of Hope features recipes and stories from immigrants to the United States.825 Kč KoupitCizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Knihy, Literature and Linguistics, Nonfiction
Explores the symbiosis of philosophy and literature in understanding negativity.561 Kč KoupitChildren and Teens, Children's Books, Cizojazyčná literatura, English literature, Fiction and Literature, Knihy
The true story of a Midwestern “town” created with leaves, sticks, and children’s imaginations Leaf Town suddenly springs up. One day the clearing outside the school is empty, and the next it’s a bustling town…462 Kč Koupit
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