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With a strong spirit and body, people who are ready to endure all sorts of hardships and difficulties for the sake of the cause of their whole life, their blood, their feats inscribing their names in the history of mankind, also end up being tested, which turn out to be stronger than them. And for the sake of this, a person is able to erase his entire former life overnight. This happens with Anthony,...

Książka jest kolejnym (po publikacjach: Perspektywy badań nad kulturą , red. Ryszard W. Kluszczyński, Anna Zeidler-Janiszewska; Katarzyna Prajzner, Tekst jako świat i gra. Modele narracyjności w kulturze współczesnej ; Blanka Brzozowska, Spadkobiercy flâneura. Spacer jako twórczość kulturowa - współczesne reprezentacje ; Kamila Żyto, S trategie labiryntowe w filmie fikcji ; Dagmara Rode, Polityka w...

Personal adornments, modern and ancient, are often perceived as merely decorative objects used for embellishing body or robe. This book refutes this simplified opinion by showing that jewelry carries a load of information regarding the social and financial status, gender, ethnic affiliation and religious beliefs of its wearers. Investigations into the function and meaning of personal adornments have...