Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
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Aesthetics of Contingency(2018) AUGUSTINE, MATTHEW C.A study of how literature responds to conditions of political uncertainty, this book rewrites much of what we thought we knew about civil war and Restoration literature. Rather than sparking a decisive break with the past, for many the seventeenth-centuryVezava: Trda129,20 € -
Gay Bar(2022) ATHERTON LIN, JEREMYAn indispensable, intimate and stylish celebration of the institution of the gay bar, from the post-AIDS-crisis 1990s to today's fluid queer spaces.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Simple Annals(2021) WATKINS, ROYMemories of growing up in an ordinary but loving family in Lancashire in the 1940s and early 50s, brought to the page with an almost pre-verbal immediacy.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
West of West(2020) BARTON, LAURAA search for the meaning of the American West, told through extraordinary images by acclaimed photographer Sarah LeeVezava: Trda41,58 € -
Lawnmowers(2020) RADAM, BRIANExplore a lavishly illustrated history on lawnmowers from one of Britain's leading lawnmower authorities.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Pastimes and Pleasures in the Time of Jane Austen(2022) DOWNING, SARAH JANEA lavishly illustrated and engaging look at the social activities, games and hobbies during the Regency period in the time of Jane Austen.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Very British Murder(2014) WORSLEY, LUCYThis is the story of a national obsession. Ever since the Ratcliffe Highway Murders caused a nation-wide panic in Regency England, the British have taken an almost ghoulish pleasure in 'a good murder'.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
British Bonapartes(2022) DAVIS, EDWARD HILARYA hitherto unexamined history presented in a new way of the wider Bonaparte family shedding new light on their eventful lives in Britain.Vezava: Trda30,84 € -
Those They Called Idiots(2020) JARRETT, SIMONA humane, thoughtful and yet clear-eyed history of people with learning disabilities since 1700.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
History of London County Lunatic Asylums & Mental Hospitals(2022) BRANDON, EDThe history of London's county asylums and mental hospitals.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Histories of People and Landscape(2021)David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. In this collection of essays in David’s memory, the contributors celebrate his commitment to the landscape,Vezava: Mehka33,84 € -
Pie and Mash down the Roman Road(2019) MCGRATH, MELANIEThis is the story of the Roman Road, an East End pie and mash shop and the lives and loves of the people who have worked and eaten there.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Dining with Leaders, Rebels, Heroes, and Outlaws(2016) ROSS, FIONAFrom JFK and Margaret Thatcher, to Charles Darwin and Fidel Castro, the lives of leaders, rebels, heroes, and outlaws continue to fascinate us. But like everyone else, these figures had their favorite foods. This journey into the preferred meals and snackVezava: Trda60,54 € -
Staring at God(2020) HEFFER, SIMONMasterly.’ – CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT‘Fascinating stuff.’ – SPECTATOR‘Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the Great War ever produced.’ – LITERARY REVIEW‘Every bit as good as its two predecessors.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
