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Nikoliv náhodou si Alexandr Veliký schovával pod polštář Íliadu — někde se pro svá velikášská tažení inspirovat musel. A kdyby nebylo tiskařské infrastruktury zavedené Benjaminem Franklinem, boj o americkou nezávislost by vypadal ú Zobraziť viac
Can anyone really own a culture? This magnificent account argues that the story of global civilisations is one of mixing, sharing, and borrowing... Zobraziť viac
From clay tablets to the printing press. From the pencil to the internet.From the Epic of Gilgamesh to Harry Potter. This is the true story of literature — of how great texts and technologies have shaped cultures and civilizations and altered human histo Zobraziť viac
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In this groundbreaking book, Martin Puchner leads us on a remarkable journey through time and around the globe to reveal the powerful role stories and literature have played in creating the world we have today. Puchner introduces ... Zobraziť viac