Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City (Price Kenneth M.)(Pevná vazba)

Whitman in Washington: Becoming the National Poet in the Federal City (Price Kenneth M.)(Pevná vazba)

During Walt Whitman's decade in Washington, DC, 1863-1873, he labored intensely, at times seeming to have three lives at once. He wrote the most distinguished journalism of his career; came into his own as a writer of letters; crafted memorable Civil War poetry, Drum-Taps and Sequel to Drum-Taps

Unsettled Ground: The Whitman Massacre and Its Shifting Legacy in the American West (Tate Cassandra)(Pevná vazba)

Washington State Book Award Finalist A highly-readable, myth-busting history of the Whitman Massacre--a pivotal event in the history of the American West--that includes the often-missing Indian point of view In 1836, Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, devout missionaries from upstate New York,

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame is an English classic loved by adults and children alike. ***Now in a beautiful cloth-bound hardback edition - a perfect gift for young readers.*** Spend a season on the river bank and take a walk on the wild side . . . Spring is in the air and Mole has

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Since its beginnings as a series of stories told to Kenneth Grahame's young son, The Wind in the Willows has become one of the best-loved children's books ever. Toad, Rat, Mole, and Badger will find yet another new audience with this good-looking

Wind in the Willows - V&A Collector's Edition (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

Far from fading with time, Kenneth Grahame's classic tale of fantasy has attracted a growing audience in each generation. Rat, Mole, Badger and the preposterous Mr Toad (with his 'Poop-poop-poop' road-hogging new motor-car), have brought delight to many through the years with their odd adventures

National Identities in France (Sudlow Brian)(Pevná vazba)

National Identities in France explores nationalism, national identities, and the various ways in which these concepts are accepted, adapted, discarded, or internally disputed across ideological divides. The popular assumption that automatically regards nationalism as a largely right-wing concern,

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The most popular children's book ever written, lovingly illustrated by John Burningham. Kenneth Grahame began to tell the tale of the river bank on the night of his son's fourth birthday, but what started out as a short bedtime story soon grew into one of the most enjoyable series of adventures

Poems (Whitman Walt)(Pevná vazba)

The major male poet of nineteenth-century America (his female counterpart is Emily Dickinson), Whitman is the poet of grand passions great open spaces, lofty mourning and male love. This volume includes a wide selection from every period of Whitman's creative career, including many poems from the

Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

In a beautiful single volume, Inga Moore's magical illustrations bring Kenneth Grahame's much-loved classic to life for a new generation of

Writing in Real Time: Emergent Poetics from Whitman to the Digital (Jaussen Paul)(Pevná vazba)

From Walt Whitman to the contemporary period, the long poem has been one of the more dynamic, intricate, and yet challenging literary practices of modernity. Addressing those challenges, Writing in Real Time combines systems theory, literary history, and recent debates in poetics to interpret a

The Poetry of Walt Whitman (Selby Nick)(Pevná vazba)

This Readers' Guide assembles some of the most important critical writings about Walt Whitman in order to demonstrate how critical debate about him has reflected changing perceptions of America itself. Starting with early reviews, the guide moves through essays that elevate Whitman to America's

Orca: Shared Waters, Shared Home (Mapes Lynda)(Pevná vazba)

2021 National Outdoor Book Award Winner in Nature and the Environment 2022 Washington State Book Award Finalist in General Nonfiction Orca whale J35, also known as Tahlequah, gave birth in July of 2018 in the waters off British Columbia, but her calf died soon after, leading its mother to carry

Wind in the Willows (Sims Lesley)(Pevná vazba)

The beloved Kenneth Grahame story The Wind in the Willows, specially retold for children whose reading ability is beginning to grow. The story follows the adventures of four riverside companions: Mole, Ratty, Badger and, of course, the eponymous Mr

Walking in Italy's Stelvio National Park: 38 Routes in Italy's Largest National Park (Price Gillian)(Paperback)

Bordering the Dolomites to the east, and Switzerland to the west, the Stelvio National Park in the Ortler Alps is one of the most extensive protected areas in the Alps. The unspoilt landscape ranges from valley farmland and villages that have been occupied for centuries, forested hillsides and

Federal Fiscal Relations in India: Imperatives for Restructuring (Sarma J. V. M.)(Pevná vazba)

Federal fiscal management involves the sharing and distribution of financial and economic powers among different layers of government, and restructuring of public finances, among others. Countries such as India, that adopted the federal form of government, have guidelines in their Constitutions for

Infinity in Language: Conceptualization of the Experience of the Sublime (Holmqvist Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The book Infinity in Language is a research monograph on the problem of the sublime in language. The authors use methods from cognitive semantics and poetics in order to thoroughly describe how the sublime is used in language. It is a unique attempt to account for one of the most fascinating

In the City (James Holly)(Pevná vazba)

The Biggest Thing in the World (Steven Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

An endearing picture book which tells us that love is the biggest thing in the

Leaves of Grass (Whitman Walt)(Pevná vazba)

A collection of poetry by the 19th-century American poet, Walt

The Wind in the Willows (Grahame Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

- Marketing activity is focused on visibility in-store and online- Pre-publication mailings to special interest media, national and regional magazines, - Major focus on gift, travel, tourist sector- Mailings and promotion to Museums and galleries and local exhibitions. A stunning new edition with

Living in the Endless City (Burdett Ricky)(Pevná vazba)

The companion of Phaidon's popular The Endless City, Living in the Endless City will add the cities of Mumbai, Sao Paulo and Istanbul to the six cities of the first volume with the same mix of compelling photographs, in-depth and beautifully presented data, and smart writing by global thinkers

Landscapes of the National Trust (Daniels Stephen Professor)(Pevná vazba)

The third in the bestselling series of Houses of the National Trust and Gardens of the National Trust, this is a richly illustrated book providing new perspectives on the British landscape. From the dramatic hills of the Lake District to the mysterious fens of eastern England and the beaches and