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- Artikelzustand
- Sehr gut
- Hinweise des Verkäufers
- “Light Cover/edge wear. Great otherwise. No writing or highlighting. See photos.”
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Type
- Does not apply
- ISBN-13
- 9780199253395
- Ex Libris
- No
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- Poland
- ISBN
- 9780199253395
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0199253390
ISBN-13
9780199253395
eBay Product ID (ePID)
46911240
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
God's Playground Vol. 1 :A History of Poland
Number of Pages
488 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Europe / General, Europe / Poland
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Revised
Genre
History
Format
Uk-Trade Paper
Dimensions
Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
26 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
6.1 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN
2005-544599
Reviews
'Review from previous edition Anyone who wants to understand what hashappened in Poland must dig into Norman Davies's great opencast mine of PolishHistory...it is very accessible, strewn with vivid quotations from originalsources, good anecdotes, and much verse...'Sunday Times, 'The magnificence of God's Playground is that Norman Davies has given ust the music as well as the libretto, the passion, poetry, myth, and ancedote as well as the facts...Davies writes with spirit, and his enjoyment is infectious.'Observer, 'Review from previous edition Anyone who wants to understand what has happened in Poland must dig into Norman Davies's great opencast mine of Polish History...it is very accessible, strewn with vivid quotations from original sources, good anecdotes, and much verse...'Sunday Times'The magnificence of God's Playground is that Norman Davies has given ust the music as well as the libretto, the passion, poetry, myth, and ancedote as well as the facts...Davies writes with spirit, and his enjoyment is infectious.'Observer'A yawning gap in Anglophone historical literature has now been filled...Dr Davies writes interestingly and well. His moods vary between cool detachment, passionate involvement, and ironic comment. His range of sources is wide and imaginative...a very substantial achievement.'Times Literary Supplement, 'A yawning gap in Anglophone historical literature has now been filled...Dr Davies writes interestingly and well. His moods vary between cool detachment, passionate involvement, and ironic comment. His range of sources is wide and imaginative...a very substantial achievement.'Times Literary Supplement, 'A yawning gap in Anglophone historical literature has now beenfilled...Dr Davies writes interestingly and well. His moods vary between cooldetachment, passionate involvement, and ironic comment. His range of sources iswide and imaginative...a very substantial achievement.'Times Literary Supplement, 'The magnificence of God's Playground is that Norman Davies has given ustthe music as well as the libretto, the passion, poetry, myth, and ancedote aswell as the facts...Davies writes with spirit, and his enjoyment is infectious.'Observer, 'Review from previous edition Anyone who wants to understand what has happened in Poland must dig into Norman Davies's great opencast mine of Polish History...it is very accessible, strewn with vivid quotations from original sources, good anecdotes, and much verse...'Sunday Times
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
2 vols.
Dewey Decimal
943.8
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Introduction. The Origins to 1572 1. Millenium: A Thousand Years of History2. Polska: The Polish Land3. Piast: The Polanian Dynasty (to 1370)4. Anjou: The Hungarian Connection (1370-1386)5. Jogaila: The Lithuanian Union (1386-1572)The Life and Death of the Polish - Lithuanian Republic (1569-1795) 6. Antemurale: The Bulwark of Christendom (Religion)7. The Nobelman's Paradise (Society)8. Handel: The Baltic Grain Trade (Economy)9. Miasto: The Vicissitudes of Urban Life (The Cities)10. Anarchia: The Noble Democracy (The Constitution)11. Serenissima: Diplomacy in Poland - Lithuania (Foreign Affairs)12. Valois: The French Experiment (1572-1575)13. Bathory: The Transylvanian Victor (1576-1586)14. Vasa: The Swedish Connection (1587-1668)15. Michal: The Austrian Candidate (1669-1673)16. Sobieski: Terror of the Turk (1674-1696)17. Wettin: The Saxon Era (1697-1763)18. Agonia: The End of the Eussian Protectorate (1764-1795)
Synopsis
This new edition of Norman Davies's classic study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the story to the end of the twentieth century. The author adopts a sceptical stance towards all existing interpretations of Polish history and attempts to bring a strong dose of common sense to his theme. He presents the most comprehensive survey in English of this frequently maligned and usually misunderstood country., This new edition of Norman Davies's classic study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the story to the end of the twentieth century. The writing of Polish history, like Poland itself, has frequently fallen prey to interested parties. Professor Norman Davies adopts a sceptical stance towards all existing interpretations and attempts to bring a strong dose of common sense to his theme. He presents the most comprehensive survey in English of this frequently maligned and usually misunderstood country., This edition of Norman Davies' study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the story to the end of the 20th century. The writing of Polish history, like Poland itself, has frequently fallen prey to interested parties. Professor Norman Davies adopts a sceptical stance towards all existing interpretations and attempts to bring a strong dose of common sense to his theme. He consequently presents a comprehensive survey of this frequently maligned and usually misunderstood country.
LC Classification Number
DK4140
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