Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
2295 rezultatov
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Rite of Spring(2021) MOORE, GILLIANThe story behind the scandalous first performance of one of the most influential works in the history of music.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Mountain Republic(2022) HARRISON, PHILIPPAA history of one of the most beautiful and best-loved corners of England – nestling deep within the mountains and valleys of the Lake District.Vezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Women(2015) TAYLOR, ALICEWe walk in the footprints of great women, women who lived through hard times on farms, in villages, towns and cities. The lives of these women are an untold story. This book is a celebration of the often forgotten “ordinary” women who gave so much to ourVezava: Trda21,37 € -
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table(2022) DOUGHERTY, MARTIN JWhat’s the truth behind the King Arthur legend and why has it endured? Long before the Marvel Universe there was the universe of Arthurian romance, and King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table examines the fact and the fiction behind Arthur, LanceloVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Ephemeral City(2016) SALZBERG, ROSAExplores the rapid rise of cheap print and how it permeated Venetian urban culture in the Renaissance -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Haunting of Alma Fielding(2021) SUMMERSCALE, KATEThe extraordinary story of a 1930s ghost hunt, and the woman who confounded the world, from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Suspicions of Mr WhicherVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hidden History of the Smock Frock(2021) TOPLIS, ALISON (UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON, UK)Vezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Gender and Punishment in Ireland(2022) BLACK, LYNSEYIn the decades after Irish independence, 292 women were prosecuted for murder, facing the threat of conviction and death sentencing. Within a rising atmosphere of hostility to women, moral rigidity, sexual repression and Catholic Church control, this bookVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Occult Paris(2016) CHURTON, TOBIASHow fin-de-siècle Paris became the locus for the most intense revival of magical practices and doctrines since the RenaissanceVezava: Trda38,61 € -
Hippie Trail(2017) GEMIE, SHARIF (PROFESSOR OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY HISTORY),IRELAND, BRIANTracing the history of the Hippie Trail and those who followed it, this book explores the motivations and experiences of these young travellers, mapping their everyday interactions with locals and the joys and hardships of independent budget travel. -- .Vezava: Trda44,55 € -
Dunkirk and the Little Ships(2020) WEIR, PHILIPAn illustrated guide to the history of the famous ‘Little Ships’ and their role in the Dunkirk evacuation in 1940, which saved hundreds of thousands of British soldiers from capture by German forces.Vezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Coconut(2021) OLAJIDE, FLORENCEA generation of Nigerian children were born in Britain in the fifties and sixties, privately fostered by white families, then taken to Nigeria by their parents. Coconut is the story of one of those children.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Lives of Tudor Women(2017) NORTON, ELIZABETHA lively and insightful study of the many roles played by women in the Tudor era, from queens to wet-nurses and countesses to serving maids.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Place For Everything(2020) FLANDERS, JUDITHA celebration of the alphabet, from its beginnings to its pre-eminence as the organizing principle for the world's knowledge.Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Illicit and Unnatural Practices(2020) DAVIDSON, ROGER (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF SOCIAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)Using a wide range of prosecution and trial records, along with more recent newspaper coverage of court proceedings, this book furnishes a fascinating insight into the relationship between the law, sex, and society in modern Scotland.Vezava: Mehka37,05 €
