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Narrative of Frederick Douglass(2014) DOUGLASS, FREDERICKDetails the life of the author from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838: how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man whoVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Bear(2011) PASTOUREAU, MICHELFrom antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear’s centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, literatures, and legends. Michel Pastoureau considers how this once venerated creature was deposed by Christianity and continued to sink lVezava: Trda39,72 € -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: Stuart Britain and the Crisis of Monarchy 1603-1702(2015) FARR, DAVIDThis book is approved by AQA and covers in breadth issues of change, continuity, and cause and consequence in this period of British history through key themes such as how far did the monarchy change during Stuart Britain, why were there disputes over relVezava: Mehka81,24 € -
Workhouses of Wales and the Welsh Borders(2022) HIGGINBOTHAM, PETERA comprehenisve illustrated guide to the workhouses in Wales and the border counties of Cheshire, Shropshire, Herefordshire and GloucestershireVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Re-Sisters(2022) TUTTI, COSEY FANNIFrom the acclaimed author of Art Sex Music comes a vital meditation on womanhood, creativity and self-expression, and a revelatory exploration into the lives of three visionary artists.Vezava: Trda31,59 € -
Five Giants [New Edition](2017) TIMMINS, NICHOLASNEW EDITION FOR THE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BEVERIDGE REPORT The classic and entertaining narrative history of the establishment, development and unravelling of the British Welfare State - now fully revised to cover New Labour and Cameron's prVezava: Mehka28,03 € -
1619 Project(2021) HANNAH-JONES, NIKOLE,THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINEA dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present. In late August 1619, a ship arrived in the British colony of Virginia beariVezava: Trda35,05 € -
Women's Criminality in Europe, 1600–1914(2020)Placing female criminality within its everyday context, this authoritative volume brings together the most current research on the relationship between crime and gender, and examines the urban socio-economic and cultural contexts that produced and circumsVezava: Trda123,83 € -
Into That Darkness(1995) SERENY, GITTAThe biography of Franz Stangl, commandant of the Treblinka extermination camp - a classic and utterly compelling study of evilOnly four men commanded Nazi extermination (as opposed to concentration) camps.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Drama of Celebrity(2019) MARCUS, SHARONA bold new account of how celebrity worksWhy do so many people care so much about celebrities? Who decides who gets to be a star? What are the privileges and pleasures of fandom? Do celebrities ever deserve the outsized attention they receive?In this fascVezava: Trda40,39 € -
Still Mad(2021) GILBERT, SANDRA M. (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS),GUBAR, SUSANA brilliant, sweeping history of the contemporary women’s movement told through the lives and works of the literary women who shaped it.Vezava: Trda36,58 € -
Scouting for Boys(2018) BADEN-POWELL, ROBERTThe original 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement, Scouting for Boys (1908) is probably the most influential manual for youth ever published. Yet it is an extraordinary hodge-podge of jingoist lore, tracker legend, extracts from adventure fiction,Vezava: Trda23,82 € -
Gothic Novel in Ireland, c. 1760–1829(2018) MORIN, CHRISTINAA compelling account of the development of gothic literature in late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth century Ireland. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Time of Anarchy(2022) KRUER, MATTHEWIn 1675 English America descended into anarchy, as rebellions, massacres, and riots swept the colonies from New York to Carolina. Behind the upheaval was the Susquehannock Indians. Their shrewd responses to settler violence altered the future course of liVezava: Trda57,23 € -
Restating Orientalism(2018) HALLAQ, WAEL (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)Wael B. Hallaq takes critique of Orientalism as a point of departure for rethinking the modern project. A remarkably ambitious attempt to overturn the foundations of a wide range of academic disciplines, Restating Orientalism exposes the depth of academiaVezava: Trda56,55 € -
Historic Coaching Inns of the Great North Road(2017) PROTZ, ROGERRoger Protz writes with a discerning and expert eye on the history of coaching inns (including the highwaymen who often concealed themselves there) and the literature that has celebrated them, from Dickens to Priestley. The result is not only a great pubVezava: Mehka19,29 €
