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John Fiske

    Tento americký filozof a historik prozkoumal hlubiny lidského myšlení a společenského vývoje. Jeho práce se vyznačuje pronikavou analýzou a neotřelým pohledem na složité otázky. Zkoumal vztah mezi idejemi a jejich dopadem na svět kolem nás. Jeho dílo nadále inspiruje a provokuje k zamyšlení nad naší vlastní existencí a společností.

    John Fiske
    The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America; Volume 2
    Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy 2
    Introduction to communication studies
    Television Culture
    Reading Television
    Jak rozumět populární kultuře
    • 2024

      Focusing on accessibility, this book is a reproduction of a historical work presented in large print format. Megali, the publishing house behind this edition, aims to facilitate reading for individuals with impaired vision, ensuring that classic literature remains available and enjoyable to a wider audience.

      American Political Ideas Viewed from the Standpoint of Universal History; Three Lectures
    • 2023

      This book is a collection of some of the most important works of Francis Parkman, one of the most celebrated historians of the American West. It includes his classic account of the Oregon Trail, as well as his vivid sketches of life on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains. With detailed historical context and insightful analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West.

      The Works Of Francis Parkman: The Oregon Trail: Sketches Of Praire And Rocky-mountain Life
    • 2023

      Count Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIV is a classic work of history that explores the complex relationship between France and its North American territories during the 17th century. Written by Francis Parkman, one of America's most respected historians, this book provides a vivid and detailed account of the people and events that shaped the French colonization of North America. Anyone interested in the history of North America will find this book to be an engaging and thought-provoking read.

      The Works Of Francis Parkman: Count Frontenac And New France Under Louis Xiv
    • 2023

      This collection of John Fiske's essays on the American Revolution offers a comprehensive analysis of the key figures, battles, and events of this critical period in American history. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Fiske weaves together a narrative that is both scholarly and engaging.

      The Historical Writings Of John Fiske: The American Revolution
    • 2023

      In this biography, John Fiske explores the life and contributions of Edward Livingston Youmans, a 19th century American science writer and popularizer. Youmans was instrumental in promoting the idea of evolution to the American public, and founded one of the first science magazines in the country. Fiske's book is a fascinating look at a figure who played an important role in shaping the way Americans think about science.

      ... Edward Livingston Youmans: The Man and His Work
    • 2023

      The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske is a collection of essays on religion. The book offers a unique perspective on the role of religion in American society. Fiske argues that religion has played a crucial role in shaping American culture and values. The essays in the book cover a variety of topics, including the history of religion in America, the relationship between religion and science, and the challenges facing religion in the modern world. The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske is a must-read for anyone interested in the study of religion.

      The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske: Studies in Religion
    • 2023
    • 2023

      This influential work of American historical scholarship traces the political and social developments of the newly-formed United States in the years immediately following the Revolutionary War. Fiske's broader narrative is focused on the creation of a federal government and the drafting of the Constitution, but also includes detailed analysis of events such as Shays' Rebellion and the debates over slavery in the continental congress. The book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of the United States.

      The Historical Writings Of John Fiske: The Critical Period Of American History, 1783-1789
    • 2023

      A collection of essays by John Fiske, a prominent American philosopher, historian, and scholar of the late 19th century. In this book, Fiske explores the evolution of human society and culture, as well as the relationship between religion and science during his time. A fascinating read for anyone interested in the intellectual history of America.

      The Miscellaneous Writings of John Fiske: Excursions of an Evolutionist
    • 2023