The Myth of Manliness in Irish National Culture, 1880-1922

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Maryanne A. (t Monmouth University, USA) RhettIllustration(s): 26 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Public...

DescriptionThis landmark study of the life of republican leader Liam Mellows brings together letters, speeches, political writings and captured IRA...

The first detailed analysis of the legacy of the Irish Parliamentary Party in independent Ireland. Providing statistical analysis of the extent of ...

Publisher: University of Notre Dame PressNumber of pages: 506Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 43Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): P. J. M...

Reducere. About the AuthorDavid A. Corbin served as a Senate staffer for twenty-six years--six years on the leadership staff of Senate majority leader Byrd a...

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The best jobs in Britain today are overwhelmingly done by the offspring of privileged parents. Meanwhile, it is increasingly difficult for bright b...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

The Myth of William Osler presents a radical re-examination of the philosophies and practices of a renowned American medical hero.It challenges wid...

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...

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...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Felipe (University of Notre Dame, USA) Fernandez-ArmestoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Di...

Reducere. Dr. Peter Whitehouse will transform the way we think about Alzheimer's disease. In this provocative and ground-breaking book he challenges the conv...

In this volume, Simon Joyce examines the ways in which readers have come to view canonical modernists such as James Joyce and Virginia Woolf, showi...

On September 9th, 2012, the Abruzzo National Park - now Abruzzo, Latium and Molise National Park - celebrated its ninetieth birthday. It is - along...

Reducere. Richard Joyce argues in this study that moral discourse is hopelessly flawed. At the heart of ordinary moral judgments is a notion of moral inescap...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Benton L. BradberryAs the title "The Myth of German Villainy" indicates, this book is about the mischaracterization of Germ...

Reducere. According to a number of leading proponents of Darwin's theory, "junk DNA"-the non-protein coding portion of DNA-provides decisive evidence for Dar...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Fernandez-Armesto Felipe Fernandez-ArmestoNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152...

This book is the first study of how the BBC, through radio, tried to represent what it meant to be British. The book combines an examination of the...

DescriptionThe Myth of Capitalism tells the story of how America has gone from an open, competitive marketplace to an economy where a few very powe...

Reducere. Alfred Rosenberg was one of the principal ideologues of the Nazi Party and editor of the Nazi paper Völkischer Beobachter. Originally published in ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alfred RosenbergAlfred Rosenberg was one of the principal ideologues of the Nazi Party and editor of the Nazi paper V lkisc...

Reducere. Widely regarded as the second most-important book to come out of National Socialist Germany (after Mein Kampf), Alfred Rosenberg's The Myth of the ...

Reducere. Widely regarded as the second most-important book to come out of National Socialist Germany (after Mein Kampf), Alfred Rosenberg's The Myth of the ...

Reducere. From the 1950s onward, Americans were quite receptive to a view of World War II similar to the view held by many Germans and military personnel on ...

The only textbook to support study of the National 4 & 5 History topic The Making of Modern Britain 1880-1951Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): ...

Reducere. From the national bestselling author of Whistling Past the Graveyard comes a moving coming-of-age tale set in the tumultuous sixties that harkens t...

Contributor(s): Author: Deborah CameronPopular assumptions about gender and communication--famously summed up in the title of the massively influen...

"An indispensable source work for anyone interested in this very important development of religious ideas."--Marija Gimbutas. Ranges from the Paleo...

"Masterful...An indispensable warning for our own time."--Samuel Moyn"Magisterial...Covers this dark history with insight and skill...A major inter...

An urgent exploration of how the gendering of emotions came about, and what we can do to change these damaging stereotypesPublisher: Canongate Book...

Reducere. Does a beloved institution need its own myths to survive? Can conservationists avoid turning their heroes into legends? Should they try? Yellowston...

Reducere. From New York Times bestselling author and economics columnist Robert Frank, a compelling book that explains why the rich underestimate the importa...

An investigation across the public sector into inspection regimes, audits, and performance targetsPublisher: SAGE Publications LtdAuthor(s): Nick F...

Reducere. The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the YearA witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they ...

Reducere. Brain chemical imbalances have been widely promoted as existing in depression for the past 50 years. In this book, Terry Lynch reveals some shockin...

Biography of Sir Henry Percy, one of the most remarkable noblemen of medieval England.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): John SadlerIllustr...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Miquel MisseTranslator: Frances RiddleNumber of pages: 174Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 142 x 224 x 18Cover t...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Miquel MisseTranslator: Frances RiddleNumber of pages: 174Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 17Cover t...

Publisher: Royal Irish AcademyAuthor(s): Kate O'MalleyNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 176 x 220 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedes...

DescriptionIreland's Immortals tells the story of one of the world's great mythologies. The first account of the gods of Irish myth to take in the ...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery fairy tale contains the story of a prince, and once the prince meets his princess, they often live happily ever after. But for Nic...

DescriptionDuring the Tang dynasty, the Chinese artist Wu Tao-tzu was one day standing looking at a mural he had just completed. Suddenly, he clapp...

DescriptionFrom his three decades of teaching Buddhist meditation, Paramananda, offers an approach that is a challenge both to the way we experienc...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lewis MumfordContribution by: Gina Maccoby Literary AgencyIn this concluding volume of The Myth of the Machine, Mumford bri...

"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. - Thomas Edison The Myth of Poker Talent is a unique book and is the culmi...

The story of the Spartans is one of the best known in history, from their rigorous training to their dramatic feats of arms--but is that portrait o...