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20 produkter
Relic
Av Ed Simon, Ian Bogost m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
155 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.Every culture, every religion, every era has enshrined otherwise regular objects with a significance which stretches beyond their literal importance. Whether the bone of a Catholic martyr, the …
Pandemonium
A Visual History of Demonology
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2021
346 kr
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Pandemonium: An Illustrated History of Demonology presents for this first time Satan’s family tree, providing a history and analysis of his fellow fallen angels from Asmodeus to Ziminiar. Throughout there will be short entries on individual demons, but Pandemonium will be more than just a visual …
In Praise of Purple Prose
A Guide to Writing with Elegance, Opulence, and Indulgence
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2027
887 kr
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A playful and irreverent argument for—and practical guide to—writing in a rich and extraordinary styleWhen it comes to literary style, the commonplace wisdom of composition classrooms, newsrooms, and editorial offices has long been that less is more. Students are taught that the best prose is that …
In Praise of Purple Prose
A Guide to Writing with Elegance, Opulence, and Indulgence
Av Ed Simon
Häftad, 2027
183 kr
Kommande
A playful and irreverent argument for—and practical guide to—writing in a rich and extraordinary styleWhen it comes to literary style, the commonplace wisdom of composition classrooms, newsrooms, and editorial offices has long been that less is more. Students are taught that the best prose is that …
Elysium
A Visual History of Angelology
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2023
331 kr
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A gloriously illustrated overview of angels across art, religion, and literatureIneffable, invisible, inscrutable—angels are enduring creatures across Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, and human experiences of the divine as mediated by spiritual emissaries are an aspect of almost every religious …
Seven Deadly Sins and Seven Heavenly Virtues
A Visual History
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2024
397 kr
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The Seven Deadly Sins and Seven Heavenly Virtues: A Visual History is a richly illustrated, large‑format exploration of how humanity has attempted to understand morality, self‑control, and spiritual struggle through art, religion, and philosophy.Presented as a substantial hardcover volume with …
American Elegy
Reflections on 250 Years of the Dis-United States of America
Av Ed Simon
Häftad, 2026
195 kr
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Devil's Contract
The History of the Faustian Bargain
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2024
265 kr
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"Lively . . . excoriating, eloquent . . . We are all Faustians now." — James Wood, The New Yorker A devilishly fascinating tour of the Faustian bargain through the ages, from brimstone to blues and beyond . . . From ancient times to the modern world, the idea of the Faustian bargain—the exchange of …
Devil's Contract
A History of the Faustian Bargain
Av Ed Simon
Häftad, 2025
162 kr
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"Lively . . . excoriating, eloquent . . . We are all Faustians now." — James Wood, The New Yorker A devilishly fascinating tour of the Faustian bargain through the ages, from brimstone to blues and beyond, now in paperback . . . From ancient times to the modern world, the idea of the Faustian …
Alternative History of Pittsburgh
Av Ed Simon
E-bok, 2021
151 kr
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Ed Simon tells the story of Pittsburgh through this exploration of its hidden histories--the LA Review of Books calls it an "epic, atomic history of the Steel City." The land surrounding the confluence of the
Relic
Av Ed Simon
E-bok, 2024
167 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Every culture, every religion, every era has enshrined otherwise regular objects with a significance which stretches beyond their literal importance. Whether the bone of a Catholic martyr, the …
Relic
Av Ed Simon
E-bok, 2024
171 kr
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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Every culture, every religion, every era has enshrined otherwise regular objects with a significance which stretches beyond their literal importance. Whether the bone of a Catholic martyr, the …
Writing During the Apocalypse
Reflections on the Great Unraveling
Av Ed Simon
Häftad, 2026
249 kr
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All of American literature is a tragedy. What we’re living through now isn’t a tragedy, however – it’s a horror novel. Why bother writing when the world’s on fire? Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflation. Wealth disparity. War. Climate change. While every time period is marked by apocalyptic …
Writing During the Apocalypse
Reflections on the Great Unraveling
Av Ed Simon
Inbunden, 2026
933 kr
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All of American literature is a tragedy. What we’re living through now isn’t a tragedy, however – it’s a horror novel. Why bother writing when the world’s on fire? Rising authoritarianism. Covid. Inflation. Wealth disparity. War. Climate change. While every time period is marked by apocalyptic …
Dove and the Dragon
A Cultural History of the Apocalypse
Av Ed Simon
Häftad, 2025
432 kr
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No Western religious concept has been as socially, culturally, economically, and politically significant as that of the apocalypse. Neither heaven and hell, nor sin and salvation, nor even God and the devil have merited the attention of billions of people in the manner that belief in the end of the …
