Zbirka: Socialna in kulturna zgodovina
2434 rezultatov
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Immigrant England, 1300–1550(2018) ORMROD, W. MARK (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL HISTORY),LAMBERT, BART,MACKMAN, JONATHANImmigrant England tells the story of thousands of people who migrated to later medieval England. The book draws on uniquely rich evidence about the lives of these men and women, and analyses the attitudes of the English to the foreigners in their midst. EVezava: Mehka44,55 € -
All Things Georgian(2019) MAJOR, JOANNE,MURDEN, SARAHTake a romp through the long eighteenth-century in this collection of 25 short tales - meet actresses, whores and high-born ladies, politicians, inventors, royalty and criminals as we travel through the Georgian Era in all its glorious and gruesome glory.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Sex and Sexuality in Victorian Britain(2020) FENN, VIOLETEverything you ever wanted to know about sex in Victorian Britain.Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
Stonehenge(2021) PRYOR, FRANCISA concise, illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Spoils of War(2020) JOLL, CHRISTOPHERThe United Kingdom is a treasure-trove of military acquisitions - ranging from the bizarre to the priceless. In 'The Spoils of War' historian Christopher Joll unveils the remarkable, and often strange, stories of how and where many of them were procured.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Joe Gould's Secret(2019) MITCHELL, JOSEPH‘It's a masterpiece, of course, but more than that it shows that there is some such thing as being a simple observer’ Nicci French, IndependentIt was 1932 when Joseph Mitchell first came across Joe Gould, a Harvard-educated vagrant of Greenwich Village.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
People Power(2022)This book analyses popular sovereignty, one of the fundamental features of modern politics and history. It critically engages with the key thinkers responsible for creating and criticizing popular sovereignty and covers topics such as war, finance, legislVezava: Trda136,80 € -
Building Reputations(2021) LUCEY, CONORThis book advances a novel approach to a familiar eighteenth-century building type: the brick terraced house. Focusing on issues of design and architectural taste, it rehabilitates the reputation of the artisan communities of bricklayers, carpenters and pVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
Swordfish and the Star(2017) KNIGHT, GAVINCornwall and its seas are brought to life, mixing drinking and drugs and sea spray, moonlit beaches and shattering storms, myth and urban myth.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
British Civic Society at the End of Empire(2020) BOCKING-WELCH, ANNAThe end of the empire and the legacies of Britain’s imperial past have shaped how the British public interact with the outside world. This book shows how the international activities of civic associations in the 1960s can help us to understand the impactVezava: Mehka53,46 € -
Byron and Italy(2020)How did Italy Italianise Byron? And how did Byron Byronise Italy? These are the key questions that the volume sets out to answer. -- .Vezava: Mehka44,55 € -
Polish Theatre of the Holocaust(2020) NIZIOLEK, GRZEGORZ (JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY, POLAND)Vezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Fake History(2022) ENGLISH, OTTOTaking the ten biggest lies from history and looking at the people who propagated them, social commentator and expert historian Otto English shows how our past has been bent and broken, used and abused over time to fit the ends of some of the world's mostVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Flight of Figureheads(2020) PULVERTAFT, DAVIDThe fascinating and illustrated story behind the warship figureheads on display at The Box, Plymouth.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
1939: The Last Season(2022) DE COURCY, ANNEA wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Friendships(2017) GIROUARD, MARKA selective autobiography of the most successful, most celebrated and most important architectural historian of his generation. Elegant and moving reminiscences with significant Irish, catholic and architectural resonance by a well established and much loVezava: Trda23,82 €
