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Libros narrados por Thomas Wright

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  • An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe

    de Thomas Wright ...
    THE Author of the following Letters having been flattered into a Belief, that they may probably prove of some Use, or at least Amusement to the World, he has ventured to give them, at the Request of his Friends, to the Publick. His chief Design will be found an Attempt towards solving the Phænomena of the Via Lactea, and in consequence of that Solution, the framing of a regular and rational Theory ... Leer más

    $109 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Political Songs of England: From the Reign of John to that of Edward II

    de Thomas Wright ...
    Few historical documents are more interesting or important than the contemporary songs in which the political partizan satirised his opponents and stirred up the courage of his friends, or in which the people exulted over victories gained abroad against their enemies or at home against their oppressors, or lamented over evil counsels and national calamities. Yet, though a few specimens have been ... Leer más

    $109 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Zheng He's Forgotten Fleet

    The Treasure Ships of the Ming Dynasty and the Chinese Empire That Never Was

    de Thomas Wright ...
    Decades before Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic, a fleet of unprecedented size and technological brilliance dominated the global seas. Commanded by the legendary eunuch admiral Zheng He, the Chinese Treasure Fleet consisted of hundreds of colossal wooden vessels, carrying thousands of men, exotic goods, and immense diplomatic power across the Indian Ocean to the shores of Africa. ... Leer más

    $352 MXN

  • Metric Myopia

    When the Measurement Becomes the Mission and Destroys the Business

    de Thomas Wright ...
    Modern management is obsessed with data. We track everything from customer satisfaction scores to daily production outputs. However, when an organization decides that a specific metric represents its ultimate goal, employees will optimize for the measurement itself, completely destroying the underlying value. This is the perilous trap of surrogation. This book breaks down the severe disconnect ... Leer más

    $434 MXN

  • The Life of Sir Richard Burton, both volumes

    de Thomas Wright ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... Leer más

    $17 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art

    de Thomas Wright ...
    "A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art" by Thomas Wright explores the evolution of caricature and grotesque art forms throughout history. The book delves into how these artistic expressions have been used to comment on society, politics, and human nature. Wright examines various artists and their works, highlighting the interplay between humor and critique. Through detailed ... Leer más

    $16 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • An original theory or new hypothesis of the universe

    Founded upon the laws of nature, and solving by mathematical principles the general phaenomena of the visible creation; and particularly the via lactea …

    de Thomas Wright ...
    An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe, authored by Thomas Wright and first published in 1750, is a groundbreaking work that explores the structure and nature of the cosmos through the lens of natural laws and mathematical reasoning. In this ambitious treatise, Wright presents a comprehensive vision of the universe, seeking to explain the general phenomena of the visible creation, ... Leer más

    $229 MXN

  • Aftershocks

    Pandemic Politics and the End of the Old International Order

    de Colin Kahl, Thomas Wright ...
    A riveting account of how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the world order and exposed deep vulnerabilities in the international system.Aftershocks offers a comprehensive look at one of the most consequential years on record. Drawing on interviews with officials from around the world and extensive research, Colin Kahl and Thomas Wright tell the story of how nationalism and major power rivalries ... Leer más

    $211 MXN

  • A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art

    Enriched edition. Humor, Satire, and Social Critique from Antiquity to the Modern Era

    de Thomas Wright ...
    In "A History of Caricature and Grotesque in Literature and Art," Thomas Wright embarks on an extensive exploration of the evolution of caricature and the grotesque across various forms of artistic expression. The book meticulously dissects the interplay between humor and social critique, presenting a scholarly examination of how caricature has shaped societal perceptions and artistic movements ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Worship of the Generative Powers

    de Thomas Wright ...
    This work first appeared as the second half of the 1865 printing of A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus. Wright's extended essay on Phallic worship is distinguished by much better scholarship and writing than some of the other works of this genre. Along with the usual suspects (ancient and modern phallic objects, fertility rituals and so on) Wright devotes the longest section of this text to ... Leer más

    $39 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Lancashire Witches - A Classic Article on the History of Witchcraft in England

    de Thomas Wright ...
    This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of witchcraft, sorcery and demonology. The titles in this range include "Sorcery and the Law ... Leer más

    $79 MXN o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Worship of the Generative Powers

    During the Middle Ages of Western Europe

    de Thomas Wright ...
    This work first appeared as the second half of the 1865 printing of A Discourse on the Worship of Priapus. Wright's extended essay on Phallic worship is distinguished by much better scholarship and writing than some of the other works of this genre. Along with the usual suspects (ancient and modern phallic objects, fertility rituals and so on) Wright devotes the longest section of this text to ... Leer más

    $86 MXN