At the Mercy of Their Clothes. Modernism, the Middlebrow, and British Garment Culture, Paperback - Celia Marshik

At the Mercy of Their Clothes explores the agency of fashion in modern literature. Celia Marshik's study combines close readings of modernist and m...

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Reducere. Why, from its very beginnings, has the Church celebrated the sacraments, in particular baptism and Eucharist? Why, from its origin, has faith in Ch...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr James (Plymouth University, UK) GregoryIllustration(s): 23 bw illusNumber of pages: 260Publicatio...

Reducere. New Orleans, 1920s. Raziela Nolan is in the throes of a magnificent love affair when she dies in a tragic accident. In an instant, she leaves behin...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Kate GuthrieIllustration(s): 14 music examples, 10 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 306Collect...

Reducere. Confronting the woeful legacy of a centuries'-old theology, Johnson shows how the beauty of our faith tradition is deepened by being rooted in ecol...

What if you arrive at a murder scene and feel no sympathy for the victim? Life as a police officer is never easy... 'I SO enjoyed Mercy Killing. Ta...

Reducere. The Anthology of British Literature is a collection intent on sharing some of the works that have entertained and impacted readers for generations....

Examining the emergence of modernism from the fin-de-siecle primitivist project this volume shows how ethnographic materials shaped a variety of hi...

Reducere. Orange Prize Winner and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2008, Llinda Grant has created an enchanting portrait of a woman who, having endured u...

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Heffernan uses modernist and post-modernist novels as evidence of the diminished faith in the existence of an inherently meaningful end.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 175 x 246 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Olivi...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Morton MarshaNumber of pages: 436Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 173 x 245 x 32Cover type: Paperback / ...

A pioneering look at same-sex desire in Japanese modernist writing.Publisher: University of Minnesota PressAuthor(s): Jeffrey AnglesNumber of pages...

The literary 'middle ground', once dismissed by academia as insignificant, is the site of powerful anxieties about cultural authority that continue...

An argument that Modernism is a cognitive phenomenon rather than a cultural one.At the beginning of the twentieth century, poetry, music, and paint...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): Marius HenteaNumber of pages: 167Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 232 x 160 x 15Cover type: HardbackRed...

Mechanics have coveralls, and chefs can have tall hats. Some vets wear white coats, and a dentist wears a mask. Uniforms are clothes at work. We se...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Carey MickalitesNumber of pages: 248Collection: New Horizons in Contemporary WritingPublication date...

Reducere. Among the aspects of Powhatan life that Helen Rountree describes in vivid detail are hunting and agriculture, territorial claims, warfare and treat...

This is the first survey of religious beliefs in the British Isles from the Old Stone Age to the coming of Christianity, one of the least familiar ...

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* Second edition of a popular and lively introduction to the nature and role of consumption in modern societies. * Includes new chapters on brandin...

DescriptionJohn Gray is the bestselling author of such books as Straw Dogs and Al Qaeda and What it Means to be Modern which brought a mainstream r...

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Reducere. In this groundbreaking book, Joseph Graves traces the development of biological thought about human genetic diversity. Greek philosophy, social Dar...

The life and legacy of brilliant but elusive potter Lucie Rie is investigated through interviews, letters and the analysis of her elegant, modernis...

A colourful celebration of costumes and cultures from around the world.

Reducere. One of the most comprehensive and intelligent postmodern critics of art and literature, Huyssen collects here a series of his essays on pomo... " -...

Reducere. This is a comprehensive collection of essays and reference material on the historical and ethnological aspects of Iroquois diplomacy, on its ritual...

Following the success of For The Love of the Land, this second cook book compiled by Jenny Jefferies and produced by Meze Publishing showcases the ...

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 ...

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Unmaking the Global Sweatshop gathers the work of leading anthropologists and ethnographers studying the global garment industry's impact on worker...

Reducere. Celia Laighton Thaxter was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire on June 29th, 1835 and spent her childhood years on the Isles of Shoals, initially on ...

Reducere. In a unique application of critical theory to the study of the role of ideology in politics, Jeffrey Herf explores the paradox inherent in the Germ...

This study explores the science and culture of nineteenth-century British arboretums, or tree collections. The development of arboretums was foster...

A groundbreaking chronicle of the birth--and death--of a pair of jeans, that exposes the fractures in our global supply chains, and our relationshi...

This is a cook book to celebrate British farming in all its hardship and glory. The recipes in this book make the most of local and seasonal ingred...

Sewing authority and blogger Barbara Emodi shares a wealth of experienced insights on tools, techniques, patterns and materials, delivered in a wel...

Sew yourself a modern wardrobe as you work through the 28 projects in The Great British Sewing Bee's latest bookPublisher: Quadrille Publishing Ltd...