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81 produkter
Young Eliot
From St Louis to The Waste Land
Häftad, 2016
198 kr
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Published simultaneously in Britain and America to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the death of T. S. Eliot, this major biography traces the life of the twentieth century’s most important poet from his childhood in the ragtime city of St Louis right up to the publication of his most famous poem, …
Old World
Häftad, 2025
179 kr
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Traversing the globe, Old World is a generous, playful collection about the issues facing our planet today, from a major Scots poet and biographer of T.S. Eliot'For intellectual range, emotional depth, and lexical shimmer, Crawford is unsurpassed' Sunday HeraldMixing lyricism, play, and …
Penguin Book of Scottish Verse
Av Mick Imlah, Robert Crawford
Häftad, 2006
239 kr
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THE NEW PENGUIN BOOK OF SCOTTISH VERSE is the first anthology ever to offer a view over the entire history of Scottish history, extending from the 6th century to the end of the 20th, and representing each of its stylistic currents with clarity and verve.Acknowledged masters such as Robert Burns and …
Scotland's Books
The Penguin History of Scottish Literature
E-bok, 2007
147 kr
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From Treasure Island to Trainspotting, Scotland's rich literary tradition has influenced writing across centuries and cultures far beyond its borders. Here, for the first time, is a single volume presenting the glories of fifteen centuries of Scottish literature. In Scotland's Books poet Robert …
Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science
E-bok, 2006
907 kr
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A unique collaboration between leading poets and scientists, Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science demonstrates through its form, and through practice as well as reflection, that poetry and science can meet with productive results. Crossing between disciplines, and between prose and verse, …
Libraries in Literature
Av Robert Crawford, Alice Crawford
E-bok, 2022
450 kr
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Unashamedly a book for the bookish, yet accessible and frequently entertaining, this is the first book devoted to how libraries are depicted in imaginative writing. Covering fiction, poetry, and drama from the late Middle Ages to the present, it runs the gamut of British and American literature, as …
Libraries in Literature
Av Robert Crawford, Alice Crawford
E-bok, 2022
450 kr
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Unashamedly a book for the bookish, yet accessible and frequently entertaining, this is the first book devoted to how libraries are depicted in imaginative writing. Covering fiction, poetry, and drama from the late Middle Ages to the present, it runs the gamut of British and American literature, as …
Libraries in Literature
Av Alice Crawford, Robert Crawford
Inbunden, 2022
596 kr
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Unashamedly a book for the bookish, yet accessible and frequently entertaining, this is the first book devoted to how libraries are depicted in imaginative writing. Covering fiction, poetry, and drama from the late Middle Ages to the present, it runs the gamut of British and American literature, as …
The Savage and the City in the Work of T. S. Eliot
Häftad, 1990
923 kr
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The twin concerns of primitive and metropolitan life nourished T.S. Eliot's imagination through his childhood and student years and developed to mould and underpin his writing. Ranging from Dr Sweany of St Louis and Eliot's intense interest in anthropology to his interest in Victorian urban writing …
The Modern Poet
Poetry, Academia, and Knowledge since the 1750s
Inbunden, 2001
4181 kr
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Addressed to all readers of poetry, this is a wide-ranging book about the poet's role throughout the last three centuries. It argues that a conception of the poets as both primitive and sophisticated emerged in the 1750s. Encouraged by the classroom when English literary works began to be studied …
Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science
Inbunden, 2006
1640 kr
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A unique collaboration between leading poets and scientists, Contemporary Poetry and Contemporary Science demonstrates through its form, and through practice as well as reflection, that poetry and science can meet with productive results. Crossing between disciplines, and between prose and verse, …
The Modern Poet
Poetry, Academia, and Knowledge since the 1750s
Häftad, 2004
1008 kr
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Addressed to all readers of poetry, this is a wide-ranging book about the poet's role throughout the last three centuries. It argues that a conception of the poets as both primitive and sophisticated emerged in the 1750s. Ever since English literary works became the focus of university studies, …
Full Volume
Häftad, 2008
166 kr
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Holding in balance the ecological and the technological, ancient and modern, Full Volume sings languages and cultures, people and habitats burgeoning on the brink of extinction. From revved-up battle-cry to nervous whisper, these lyrical poems praise intricate abundance. Assured in its rhymes and …
Eliot After The Waste Land
Inbunden, 2022
339 kr
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The second volume of Robert Crawford's magisterial biography of the revolutionary modernist, visionary poet and troubled man, drawing on extensive new sources. In this compelling and meticulous portrait of the twentieth century's most important poet, Robert Crawford completes the story he began in …
Testament
Häftad, 2014
162 kr
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To make a testament is to attempt to pass on what matters most. In his seventh full-length collection of poems Robert Crawford writes of love, loss, belief, and commitment. Whether in intimate erotic lyrics or in a sustained engagement with the politics of Scottish independence he writes with …
Haiku
How the modern world came to fall in love with small poems from Japan
Inbunden, 2026
339 kr
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The story of haiku’s global journey, from Japan to every culture and languageA century and a half ago, almost no one outside of Japan had heard of the haiku. Even in Tokyo some people regarded these tiny poems with disdain. Today they are the world’s most widely known poetic form, cherished and …
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment
Häftad, 2020
793 kr
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Life cycle assessment enables the identification of a broad range of potential environmental impacts occurring across the entire life of a product, from its design through to its eventual disposal or reuse. The need for life cycle assessment to inform environmental design within the built …
Decoding Coca-Cola
A Biography of a Global Brand
Av Robert Crawford, Linda Brennan m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
712 kr
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This collection of essays delves into the Coke brand to identify and decode its DNA. Unlike other accounts, these essays adopt a global approach to understand this global brand. Bringing together an international and interdisciplinary team of scholars, Decoding Coca-Cola critically interrogates the …
Oral History and Business
Disruption and Continuity
Av Robert Crawford, Matthew Bailey
Häftad, 2024
322 kr
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This book introduces business historians to oral history methodologies and approaches.Using four distinct oral history case studies to explore ideas of disruption and continuity in business history over the second half of the twentieth century, Robert Crawford and Matthew Bailey demonstrate how …
Oral History and Business
Disruption and Continuity
Av Robert Crawford, Matthew Bailey
Inbunden, 2022
1027 kr
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This book introduces business historians to oral history methodologies and approaches.Using four distinct oral history case studies to explore ideas of disruption and continuity in business history over the second half of the twentieth century, Robert Crawford and Matthew Bailey demonstrate how …
Global Advertising Practice in a Borderless World
Av Robert Crawford, Linda Brennan m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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Cultural and regional differences in creating and managing advertising require unique responses to a dynamic, rapidly globalising business environment. To be global in advertising is no longer to be homogenised or standardised, it is to be at the leading edge of social and cultural trends that are …
What is Religion?
Inbunden, 2001
2512 kr
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We all know what religion is - or do we? Confronted with religious pluralism and cultural diversity, it manifests itself in many forms. What is Religion? serves not only as an introduction to the different belief systems flourishing throughout the modern world, but asks us to consider how the very …
What is Religion?
Häftad, 2001
633 kr
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We all know what religion is - or do we? Confronted with religious pluralism and cultural diversity, it manifests itself in many forms. What is Religion? serves not only as an introduction to the different belief systems flourishing throughout the modern world, but asks us to consider how the very …
Life Cycle Assessment in the Built Environment
Inbunden, 2011
2744 kr
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Life cycle assessment enables the identification of a broad range of potential environmental impacts occurring across the entire life of a product, from its design through to its eventual disposal or reuse. The need for life cycle assessment to inform environmental design within the built …
Digital Dawn in Adland
Transforming Australian Agencies
E-bok, 2021
762 kr
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Drawing on a unique study of Australian advertising agencies at the dawn of the digital era, this book provides a hitherto unexplored study of the advertising industry at a point of its disruption. By exploring the dynamic interaction between this established but complacent industry, and a …
Digital Dawn in Adland
Transforming Australian Agencies
E-bok, 2021
768 kr
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Drawing on a unique study of Australian advertising agencies at the dawn of the digital era, this book provides a hitherto unexplored study of the advertising industry at a point of its disruption. By exploring the dynamic interaction between this established but complacent industry, and a …
Regenerative Design and Construction
Av M. Reza Hosseini, Masoumeh Bararzadeh Ledari m. fl.
Häftad, 2027
2856 kr
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Regenerative Design and Construction provides a critical and comprehensive resource that examines the transformative impact of regenerative systems within the construction industry, particularly in light of escalating global climate change concerns. Given the construction industry's significant …
The Scottish Invention of English Literature
Häftad, 2008
804 kr
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The Scottish Invention of English Literature explores the origins of the teaching of English literature in the academy. It demonstrates how the subject began in eighteenth-century Scottish universities before being exported to America and other countries. The emergence of English as an …
The Scottish Invention of English Literature
Inbunden, 1998
1797 kr
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The Scottish Invention of English Literature explores the origins of the teaching of English literature in the academy. It demonstrates how the subject began in eighteenth-century Scottish universities before being exported to America and other countries. The emergence of English as an …
On Glasgow and Edinburgh
Häftad, 2015
324 kr
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Edinburgh and Glasgow enjoy a famously scratchy relationship. Resembling other intercity rivalries throughout the world, from Madrid and Barcelona, to Moscow and St. Petersburg, to Beijing and Shanghai, Scotland’s sparring metropolises just happen to be much smaller and closer together—like twin …
