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"A totally fresh account of Du Bois and why his life and legacy remain as vital as ever."--
An interdisciplinary examination of Walt Disney and his empire. Examining Disney at a time of expansion with new mall stores and theme parks, these essays look at its domestic cultural production and global politics.
This memoir by a Soviet labour-camp survivor concentrates not on camp life, but on life and work after his release. The story is told chronologically, from his exit from the camp system in 1935 to the German invasion of Russia in World War II.
Ausonius' life and work are placed firmly within their historical context of forth-century Gaul. His biography and literary output also serve as a point of departure for an overall inquiry into the formation of late Roman Gallic aristocracy.
Ho Chi Minh explores the life of this globally important twentieth century figure and offers new insights into his lengthy career. It is the perfect introduction for students of Vietnamese history and twentieth century history more broadly.
This anthology brings together for the first time a collection of autobiographical accounts of their childhood by a range of prominent nineteenth-century literary women.
First published in 1927, on the centenary of Beethoven’s death, the author embarks on a passionate defence of Beethoven’s essential nobility of character, hoping to assuage the... Læs mere
The mutually energizing and often volatile friendship between Eleanor Roosevelt and Adlai Stevenson - unexplored in depth by scholars until this study - was one of the last century s remarkable political alliances.
This is the first definitive study of the presidency of America's least understood and most under-appreciated Chief Executive. Combining government... Læs mere
Marie Antoinette’s Darkest Days recreates in compelling detail the short but intensely agonizing period of the ex-queen’s incarceration... Læs mere
This book examines the journalism of editor and publisher Lucile H. Bluford. Focusing on selections from her writing in the... Læs mere