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God’s Traitors(2015) CHILDS, JESSIEA woman awakes in a prison cell. She has been on the run but the authorities have tracked her down and taken her to the Tower of London - where she is interrogated about the Gunpowder Plot. The woman is Anne Vaux - one of the ardent, brave and exasperatinVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Richard III and the Princes in the Tower(2014) WEIR, ALISONIncludes a new foreword by the author The story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Noodle Maker of Kalimpong: My Untold Story of the Struggle for Tibet(2016) GYALO THONDUPVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Trials of the Self(2021) HOFMAN, ELWINDuellists, drunks and remorseful murderers populate Trials of the self, which highlights the criminal court as a space for publicising and negotiating models of the self. Using criminal trial records, the book argues that inner depth became increasingly iVezava: Trda32,08 € -
Painful Pleasures(2022)The chapters of Painful pleasures offer new and worthwhile pathways of examination into medieval culture and invite further analyses into the kinkier side of human sexualities, a side that in fact could not be more central to a study of our culture. -- .Vezava: Trda136,80 € -
Interior Decorating in Nineteenth-Century France(2020) LASC, ANCA I. (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR)This book explores the origins of interior design in nineteenth-century France. It shows how new, modern techniques of image-making and reproduction enabled the still-unnamed profession of the interior designer to take shape. -- .Vezava: Mehka62,37 € -
Liverpool and Transatlantic Slavery(2010)A book that sets Liverpool in the wider context of transatlantic slavery and addresses issues in the scholarship of transatlantic slavery, including African agency and trade experience. It also opens up new areas of debate on Liverpool's participation inVezava: Mehka70,67 € -
"A General Plague of Madness"(2009) BULL, STEPHENA narrative of the civil war period in Lancashire, including the sieges of Lathom House, the 'massacre' at Bolton, the Battle of Preston and many other nationally important military engagements within the county.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Lancashire Witch Craze(2007) LUMBY, JONATHON'Jennet Preston lies heavy upon me', cried Thomas Lister on his deathbed. We are told that his corpse bled when she touched it, and Jennet was convicted of witchcraft. Was there really a satanic coven on Pendle side? By placing the events in their EuropeaVezava: Mehka16,82 € -
Social World of the School(2022) BARRON, HESTERThis book argues that the interwar classroom shaped twentieth-century Britain. It recreates and analyses life in London’s elementary schools in the 1920s and 1930s, building a mosaic of the educational experience. It argues that schools were grounded in tVezava: Trda121,60 € -
Traumatic Surreal(2022) ALLMER, PATRICIAThe traumatic surreal is the first major study to examine the leading role Germanophone women artists have played in deploying surrealism to respond to the traumatic events and legacies of the Second World War. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 € -
Civil War London(2021) DOWNS, JORDAN S.London’s mobilisation proved crucial to parliament’s success in the English Civil War. Through a rigorous investigation of archival and print sources, this book shows how and why the City aligned its interests with parliament and how, ultimately, this aliVezava: Trda82,08 € -
Dangerous Amusements(2022) HARRISON, LAURADrawing on an extensive range of sources, from newspapers and institutional records to oral histories and autobiography, Dangerous amusements explores the beginnings of a distinct youth culture in the streets and neighbourhood spaces of late nineteenth anVezava: Trda111,97 € -
Defence of Witchcraft Belief(2021)This edition of a previously unpublished manuscript defence of witchcraft belief offers a unique insight into learned opinion on the subject in Elizabethan England. It includes a comprehensive analytical introduction and will appeal to scholars with an inVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Shaping Femininity(2021) BENDALL, SARAH A. (AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA)Vezava: Mehka53,45 € -
Teaching Latin: Contexts, Theories, Practices(2022) HUNT, STEVEN (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, UK)Vezava: Mehka44,47 € -
In Search of the Labyrinth(2020) MOMIGLIANO, NICOLETTA (UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL, UK)Vezava: Mehka39,90 € -
Queer Beyond London(2022) COOK, MATT,ORAM, ALISONExplores and compares the queer dimensions of four English cities - Manchester, Leeds, Plymouth, and Brighton -- .Vezava: Trda35,64 €












