The Histories

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We know a lot about the directors and stars of Italian cinema's heyday, from Roberto Rossellini to Sophia Loren. But what do we know about the Ital...

In design history, globalization is deeply intertwined with a long-held bias towards Western, industrialized nations. By reassessing the role of re...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 24Cover type: Har...

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Publisher: Edward Everett RootCollection: Studies in Irish Literature, Cinema and CulturePublication date: 2019Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 23Cover type...

Reducere. Haunted Histories takes readers on a state-by-state journey across the United States, exploring the nation's most feared places. Along the way, the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 112 color illusNumber of pages: 240Collection: Dress CulturesPublication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Edwina (Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, UK) AttleeIllustration(s): 55 bw illusNumber of pages:...

This book is a social history of popular history in Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1970s. It considers how ordinary people ...

This book is an experiment in writing an American sexual history, spanning the spectrum of queer, trans, and the allegedly 'normal'. The sexual his...

"Combining the clarity and accessibility of a textbook with in-depth reading and a critical approach, Key Modern Architects provides an invaluable ...

This collection brings together a series of creative responses to the recent speculative turn in Continental philosophy. The contributors include p...

Reducere. A monumental addition to the understudied field of Korean art, this brilliantly illustrated volume assembles the perspectives of art historians, cr...

How did writing histories of the world change after the discovery of America? Focusing on a set of case studies, this book explores creative works ...

Reducere. Featuring more than 100 readings from a wide range of sources and writers, The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader has established itself as the #1 reader o...

Reducere. This major study explores the spatial history of the Dutch East Indies as an imperial formation between the early nineteenth century and the end of...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Luis (Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, Reynolds Professor of Latin American Studies, ...

This richly illustrated volume discusses the histories of the port city of Butrint, and its intimate connection to the wider conditions of the Adri...

Offers an uncommon and intimate account of the lives of two conscientious objectors. In 2013 Suzanne Kesler Rumsey discovered hundreds of letters e...

Reducere. About the AuthorMark Pizzato teaches theatre history, drama, and film at UNC-Charlotte, USA. His books include Edges of Loss (1998), Theatres of Hu...

In this volume, Andrew Green examines the progress by which the Official Histories of World War I was written, the motives and influences of its pa...

This collection examines the problems and challenges of formulating national theatre histories. The essayists included here provide an internationa...

Reducere. Historical scholarship is currently undergoing a digital turn. All historians have experienced this change in one way or another, by writing on wor...

This thoroughly revised and updated third edition of the innovative and widely acclaimed Theatre Histories: An Introduction offers a critical overv...

DescriptionTim Cassedy's fascinating study examines the role that language played at the turn of the nineteenth century as a marker of one's identi...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Anna LeonNumber of pages: 354Collection: Critical Dance StudiesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 224 x...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncNumber of pages: 194Collection: Currents in Comparative Romance Languages & LiteraturesPublication date: 1998Di...

Web 25: Histories from the first 25 years of the World Wide Web is a must-read for anyone interested in how our online present has been shaped by t...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Sarah NicholsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 218 x 280 x 25Cover type: H...

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Reducere. Established in 1836, the Bristol Zoo is the world's oldest surviving zoo outside of a capital city and has frequently been at the vanguard of zoo i...

Reducere. Description"No writer has better understood the mix of fear and possibility, peril and exuberance that's marked this new millennium."--Bill McKibbe...

Hearing Voices: The Histories, Causes and Meanings of Auditory Verbal Hallucinations - Simon McCarthy-Jones

Museum Representations of Chinese Diasporas is the first book to analyse the recent upsurge in museums on Chinese diasporas in China. Examining her...

This book maps key moments in the history of post-war art from a global perspective.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 252Collection: ...

This book focuses on the way in which legal historians and legal scientists used the past to legitimize, challenge, explain and familiarize the soc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith DowmanIn Tibetan Buddhism, Mahamudra represents a perfected level of meditative realization: it is the inseparable un...

Reducere. The most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of type, organized by type category -- Serif, San Serif, Display, and Script -- and cove...

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Reducere. The Great Basin, a stark and beautiful desert filled with sagebrush deserts and mountain ranges, is the epicenter for public lands conflicts. Arisi...

David Hey was one of the leading local historians of our age and the author of a number of highly regarded books on the practice of local history. ...

Laughing Histories breaks new ground by exploring moments of laughter in early modern Europe, showing how laughter was inflected by gender and soci...

Through multiple perspectives from both sides of the border, the collected essays in These Ragged Edges argue that rapidly changing conditions alon...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Nezar (University of California Berkeley) AlsayyadIllustration(s): 92 Illustrations, colorNumber of...

Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference with the nationalism propagat...

Scholars have debated the role of the occult in Nazism since it first appeared on the German political landscape in the 1920s. After 1945, a consen...

This book is the first, long overdue biography on this woman of immense stature in her field. She was the first woman to serve as President of the ...

Publisher: Inventory Press LLCNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 235 x 306 x 17Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Observation is the most pervasive and fundamental practice of all the modern sciences, both natural and human. This collection offers an examinatio...

Reducere. Slavery and the University is the first edited collection of scholarly essays devoted solely to the histories and legacies of this subject on North...

Reducere. In this groundbreaking collection, editors Daina Ramey Berry and Leslie M. Harris place sexuality at the center of slavery studies in the Americas ...

Drawing on hundreds of sources, this innovative book combines the history of scholarship, science, philosophy and religion to demonstrate how chang...

Abu Sa'id 'Abd al-Hayy Gardizi was an author and historian living in the mid-eleventh century at the height of the Turkish Ghazvanid dynasty.

The first comprehensive re-assessment of the phenomenon of Greek 'local history-writing', which emerged as a popular and important form of history ...

The Akunin Project is the first book to study the fiction and popular history of Grigorii Chkhartishvili, one of the most successful writers in pos...

Reducere. One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. Bu...

Medical histories of Belgium reshapes Belgian history of medicine by bringing together a new generation of scholars and engage with broader Europea...

An investigation of different uses for the architectural model through history-as sign, souvenir, funerary object, didactic tool, medium for design...

A collection of first-person narratives from an international group of art historians, curators, artists and archivists. Fills a significant gap in...

Reducere. In 1899, the United Fruit Company (UFCO) was officially incorporated in Boston, Massachusetts, beginning an era of economic, diplomatic, and milita...

Reducere. The first book-length study of women's involvement in the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, Chicana Power tells the powerful story of t...

Political history of Africa since independence movements

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Reducere. The Black Populations of France is a study of Black peoples and their history in France and the French Empire during the modern era, from the eight...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 229 x 184 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Nils Edling...

DescriptionA gorgeous, oversized, full-color art book showcasing the artwork from the massively popular online video game Final Fantasy XIV. Delve ...

A pathbreaking history of art that uses digital research and economic tools to reveal enduring inequities in the formation of the art historical ca...