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Illuminates the surprisingly diverse effects of the Table of Ranks on writers, their work, and literary culture in Russia. From... Læs mere
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Revives the exciting era - now largely forgotten - when college boxing attracted huge crowds and flashy headlines, outdrawing... Læs mere
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A study of a decade's native Russian film production through the 1917 Revolution. Showing how these films appealed to a new middle class, the author... Læs mere
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One of the most widely read and translated theorists of the former Soviet Union, Yurii Lotman was a daring and imaginative thinker. Focusing on his... Læs mere
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A scrupulous and unprecedented investigation into the life of Anna Leonowens--who taught the king of Siam's children in the 1860s--that also ponders the perfect fit between Leonowens's mythic self-invention and the New World's innocent dream of peacefully spreading democracy.
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Mark Twain's ""Own Autobiography"" stands as the last of Twain's great yarns. This book covers a wealth of critical work done on... Læs mere
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A sweeping maritime history that demonstrates the far-ranging impact that the tools and infrastructure developed for navigating the Great Lakes had on the national economies, politics, and environment of continental North America.
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When Johnquell, an African American teen, suffers a serious accident in the home of his white neighbour, Mrs. Czernicki, his community must find ways to bridge divisions... Læs mere
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Presents the story of a quiet scientist and his flamboyant wife, and of their passions for hunting, wild... Læs mere
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This text studies the movement of people between regions and within cities in such developed countries as the United States, Canada, England and Sweden.The macro approach explains broad patterns of migration, while the micro approach explains why individual people move.
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Captures the public achievement and private pain of a Wisconsin woman and her family. Helen's home influences, Presbyterian background, education... Læs mere