A Revolution on Canvas. The Rise of Women Artists in Britain and France, 1760-1830, Hardback - Paris Spies-Gans

The first collective, critical historical study of women artists in Britain and France during the Revolutionary eraPublisher: Paul Mellon Centre fo...

A rare, ever-relevant compendium of texts and manifestos from women artists on gender and race issues in cultural institutionsOriginally published ...

DescriptionThe Highland Clearances are a well-documented episode in Scotland's past but they were not unique. The process began in the Scottish Low...

Publisher: Hirmer VerlagIllustration(s): Illustrated in colour throughoutNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 261 x 315 x 31Cover ...

Countering Terrorism in Britain and France: Institutions, Norms and the Shadow of the Past - Dr Frank Foley

DescriptionA fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ...

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Nikolaos ZahariadisIllustration(s): tables, figuresNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 1995...

Containing sample exam questions at both AS and A2 levels, this text aims to show students what makes a good answer and why it scores high marks. I...

The RAF in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain looks at the opportunities missed in the French campaign. It takes a fresh look at the Battle...

Amid the 18th century's golden generation that included his companions Adam Smith, Samuel Johnson and Edward Gibbon, Burke's controversial mixture ...

Long-term critic of official secrecy inside Whitehall and opponent of the 2003 Iraq invasion Richard Norton-Taylor looks back on his journalistic c...

This is an original study of British diplomacy in the age of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. It examines the social, cultural and inte...

Reducere. The Beat Generation freed American arts and letters from the ivy-covered shackles of academia. The names of its primary figures are familiar as old...

Reducere. The Revolutionary War has divided the country. Neighbor has turned against neighbor. Family members argue with family members. Angry rumblings of "...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Khalil HabrihIllustration(s): 45 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 316Publication date: 2021Dim...

This book focuses on men's bodies, emotions and material culture to offer a new understanding of masculinities in Britain in the long nineteenth ce...

A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist's revelatory look inside the sinister world of private spies.

DescriptionEdmund Burke's "Reflections on the Revolution in France" is considered by many to be a masterpiece of political analysis and a compellin...

To make a revolution is to subvert the ancient state of our country; and no common reasons are called for to justify so violent a proceeding Burke ...

A personal story of the peaceful revolution in South Africa following the election of Nelson Mandela as President of the Republic.Publisher: Pen & ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A call to arms from Empire magazine's 'geek queen', Helen O'Hara, that explores women's roles - both in front of and behind the camera - since the ...

Bassel and Emejulu explore minority women's experiences of austerity measures in France and Britain. They demonstrate how they use their race, clas...

This thrilling wartime adventure tells the true story of the downed American aviators who were rescued by French resistance fighters, taken to Nazi...

This new and up-to-date edition of a book that has been central to political philosophy, history, and revolutionary thought for two hundred years o...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Edmund BurkeNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 1987Dimensions: 216 x 140 x 16Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: HalsgroveIllustration(s): including over 100 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 248 x 267 x 21Cov...

Offers an explosive argument for why women are winning the battle of the sexes and why men are no longer top dog, for lovers of Caitlin Moran's How...

This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus's arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish c...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Carolyn (University of Bristol, UK) RickardsIllustration(s): 153 colour illusNumber of pages: 384Pub...

How did political parties in the United States and Britain transition from clientelism to programmatic party organization? This book argues that ch...

Sheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteent...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Amy EdwardsIllustration(s): 18 b-w figures, 1 mapNumber of pages: 384Collection: Berkeley Serie...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1760, General Jeffery Amherst led the British campaign that captured Montreal and began the end of French colonial rule in North Amer...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Simon (Saint Louis Art Museum, USA) KellyIllustration(s): 8 colour & 64 bw illusNumber of pages: 272...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the French RevolutionFew historical events are as greatly revered and entirely misunderstood as the French Revol...

This study of the intellectual culture of the women's monasteries of the Main Valley during the eighth century, based on analysis of the manuscript...

Analyses decades of voting preferences, values, and policy preferences to debunk some of the myths about gender gaps in voting and policy preferenc...

An unconventional and illuminating new history of British landscape art in the post-war period