Theorizing Medieval Race: Saracen Representations in Old French Literature, Hardcover - Victoria Turner

Reducere. In today's discussions of religious difference and intolerance, the Middle Ages are often presented as a time of fixed racial, religious, and cultu...

Considers the multiplicity and instability of medieval French literary identity, arguing that it is fluid and represented in numerous ways. The wor...

Reducere. The Road to Hel: A Study of the Conception of the Dead in Old Norse Literature, Hardcover

Reducere. In 1845 two thinkers from the American hemisphere--the Argentinean statesman Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, and the fugitive ex-slave, abolitionist le...

DescriptionThe Langlands Programme is one of the most important areas in modern pure mathematics. The importance of this volume lies in its potenti...

Reducere. The village of Old Mines is the oldest settlement in the state of Missouri. Lead miners were in Old Mines as early as 1719. The founding of Old Min...

Reducere. DescriptionIn August 1831, Nat Turner led a slave uprising that shook the conscience of the nation. Turner's startling account of his prophecy and ...

The New White Race traces the development of the press in Algeria between 1860 and 1914, examining the particular role of journalists in shaping th...

The Ormesby Psalter is perhaps the most magnificent yet enigmatic of the great Gothic psalters produced in East Anglia in the first half of the fou...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom our earliest history, Americans have had an uneasy affection for our outlaws, especially those from the romantic period of the Old ...

Reducere. In the late Middle Ages, Christian conversion could wash a black person's skin white--or at least that is what happens when a black sultan converts...

Volumul de fata continua in plan editorial ultimul proiect al lui Leon Volovici, conferinta „Lumea evreiasca reflectata in literatura romana – Repr...

A "beautiful, tragic, and inspiring" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) memoir about three Black girls from the storied Bronzeville section of Chi...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Drew (University of Tennessee Knoxville) PaulIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

DescriptionIntroducing scribe sleuth Christine de Pizan in the first of an intriguing new historical mystery series set in 14th Century France Pari...

Reducere. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dati...

Reducere. DescriptionNo story in United States history is more compelling than the exploration and settlement of the American West, and the tales of those wh...

Reducere. To seek sanctuary from persecution by entering a sacred space is an act of desperation, but also a symbolic endeavor: fugitives invoke divine prese...

First full-length study of the notion and concept of old age in early medieval England.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Thijs PorckIllustr...

Reducere. This volume offers fresh approaches to both the material and the subject matter of late medieval English alabaster sculptures, bringing them into d...

Reducere. These are the stories of what happened in the West as the trickle then flood of Easterners and immigrants first began to flow into the plains, dese...

Colourful and various - characterized by rich histories, a treasure-trove of fascinating places, and most especially by an array of unique, compell...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frederic BibardIllustrator: Charlotte ChaeImprove your French reading, pronunciation and listening skills. Make learning ne...

This volume, the first of its kind, launches a conversation amongst humanities scholars doing fieldwork on the global south. It both offers indispe...

Reducere. ★ New York Times Bestseller ★In this, the third of the Old Fools series, Vicky and Joe reluctantly leave their Spanish mountain village to work for...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Frederic BibardIllustrator: Leo AveroBilingual Short Stories in French and English for Young Readers Introduce your childre...

Children’s literature, its visual representations and English Language Teaching - Carina Branzila

Reducere. The village of Old Mines is the oldest settlement in the state of Missouri. Lead miners were in Old Mines as early as 1719. The founding of Old Min...

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 ...

Reducere. Medieval and early modern literature was fascinated with the material remains of the past. Scenes involving the discovery, description, circulation...

E ca si cum prima zi a Creatiei ar fi inceput cu intruchiparile; e ca si cum n-ar fi existat inca nimic pe lume decat ele. Ele stau ca in seara pri...

Prezenta rugaciunii in literatura romana medievala - Alexandra Craciunescu

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Reducere. This volume is devoted to Asian American Literature between 1930 to 1965, a period of immense social, historical, and cultural transformations that...

Tasting Difference examines early modern discourses of racial, cultural, and religious difference that emerged in the wake of contact with foreign ...

Reducere. Here is the heroic story of Ellen Elizabeth Barlow, a little maid of Connecticut in 1776, when enemy war vessels and Tory bands were ravishing the ...

Reducere. Originally published in 1919, this historical novel is set in 1778 at a time when Philadelphia was in the hands of General Vowie and the British ar...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Victoria WalkerIllustration(s): 50 b&w photographsNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 175...