Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book examines recent views on the emerging settlement patterns of early medieval Britain and their relation to land use, drawing on both archaeological and documentary sources.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This book examines how photography, the railroad, electricity, space flight and the computer became central, yet often... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In this volume some of the world's authorities on embryology trace the tradition of enquiry over two and a half thousand years. The... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This collection of essays connects antiquity with the present by debating the current conceptions of performance theory and the insistence on... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
After the Ruins uses both official and unofficial records to explore a relatively ignored aspect of recent rural history: how the fields, farms, villages and market towns of Northern France were restored during the 1920s in the aftermath of the Great War.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
West Britons provides a fresh interpretation of the bloodiest, most devastating years in Cornwall's history and a wholly new... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Between February 1990 when the South African president F.W. De Klerk, released Nelson Mandela from prison and legalised the ANC, and April 1994 when the first democratic elections were held, South Africa experienced revolutionary changes.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming – and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The Shakers were a celibate, mystical and communitarian sect which flourished in the United States from the 1770s to the end of the nineteenth century. Their cultural influence far exceeded their statistical presence in American society.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
La Soeur (1645) is one of the liveliest and most successful comedies by Jean Rotrou. The introduction to this new edition assesses the originality of Rotrou’s adaptation. The notes are devoted above all to linguistic questions and to the many exotic allusions found in the text.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
An eighteenth-century "bourgeois tragedy", written in an English style. This is an important text, which provides an appreciation of the spirit of the era, and demonstrates the bridging of comic and tragic theatre styles.