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  • Swift
    Irvin Ehrenpreis
    First published in 1962, Mr Swift and his Contemporaries, is the first of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. It is a thorough insight into the historical and social setting of Swift’s life, the evolution of his character, and the composition and interpretation of his works. ...
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    59,45 €

  • Swift
    Irvin Ehrenpreis
    First published in 1967, Dr Swift is the second of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. ...
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    82,79 €

  • Swift
    Irvin Ehrenpreis
    First published in 1983, Dean Swift is the concluding book in a series of three volumes providing a detailed exploration of the events of Swift’s life. ...
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    92,27 €

  • The United Red Army on Screen
    Christopher Perkins
    This book investigates how films made about the URA since the 1990s have engaged with, reproduced and contested cultural memories of the organisation, discussing how directors have addressed questions of narrativization, trauma, intergenerational connection, and political subjectivity as they engage in the politics of cultural memory on screen. ...
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    48,57 €

  • Fiction, Memory, and Identity in the Cult of St. Maurus, 830-1270
    John B. Wickstrom
    This book explores one of the most significant medieval saints’ cults, that of St. Maurus, the first known disciple of Saint Benedict. Despite the centrality of this story to the myth of medieval Benedictine culture, no major scholarly work has been devoted to Maurus since the late nineteenth century. Drawing on memory studies, this book investigates the origins and history of...
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    161,23 €

  • De-Illustrating the History of the British Empire
    Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes
    This book attests to the validity of visual research methods, commonly used across visual sociology and visual anthropology scholarship, as immediately pertinent tools for exploring imperial history. ...
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    69,83 €

  • Writing Russia
    Melissa-Ellen Dowling
    This book offers the first systematic analysis of Anglophone national histories of Russia. By deconstructing historical works on the history of Russia, it provides insight into representations of Russia in the West and advances approaches to historiography. ...
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    69,42 €

  • Family History and Historians in Australia and New Zealand
    This collection is about the emerging relationship between family history and the discipline of history, and the potential of each to revitalise the other. How have historians responded to this resurgence of interest in the personal and the local, and how has it influenced historical inquiry? ...
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    69,27 €

  • Writing Normandy
    Felice Lifshitz
    Writing Normandy brings together eighteen articles by historian Felice Lifshitz, some of which are published here for the first time. The book will appeal to scholars and students of cultural history and medieval history, as well as those interested in manuscript studies. ...
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    69,02 €

  • Humanism
    Jörn Rüsen
    The book describes humanism in a systematic and historical perspective. It analyzes its manifestation and function in cultural studies and its role in the present. Sitting at the intersection of history and philosophy, the book is perfect for those exploring humanism from an historical perspective. ...
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    69,79 €

  • Archives and Records
    Mikuláš Čtvrtník
    This open access book addresses the protection of privacy and personality rights in public records, records management, historical sources, and archives; and historical and current access to them in a broad international comparative perspective. Considering the question 'can archiving pose a security risk to the protection of sensitive data and human rights?', it analyses data ...
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    70,53 €

  • Archives and Records
    Mikuláš Čtvrtník
    This open access book addresses the protection of privacy and personality rights in public records, records management, historical sources, and archives; and historical and current access to them in a broad international comparative perspective. Considering the question 'can archiving pose a security risk to the protection of sensitive data and human rights?', it analyses data ...
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    59,94 €

  • Industrial Craft in Australia
    Jesse Adams Stein
    This book is the first of its kind to investigate the ongoing significance of industrial craft in deindustrialising places such as Australia. Providing an alternative to the nostalgic trope of the redundant factory ’craftsman’, this book introduces the intriguing and little-known trade of engineering patternmaking, where objects are brought to life through the handmade ’origina...
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    148,50 €

  • Dicionário De Mitologia Maia E Asteca
    Lenin Soares
    Os povos da América, antes da invasão europeia, eram grandes civilizações que deixaram um imenso legado para a história do mundo, contudo, esse conhecimento tem sido pouco pesquisado e ainda menos divulgado especialmente aqui no Brasil. Este livro tenta apresentar a mitologia dos povos maias e astecas numa primeira tentativa de divulgação destes mitos e da história dos povos am...
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    17,63 €

  • Dicionário De Mitologia Brasileira
    Lenin Soares
    A mitologia indígena brasileira é um rico campo de estudo que é praticamente inexplorado no Brasil. A maior parte dos autores que já se dedicou ao tema é de origem estrangeira e isso se dá pela falta de contato que as pessoas tem com esses mitos. O brasileiro conhece mais histórias da Grécia e dos Nórdicos do que aquelas que são contadas pelos seus povos nativos. Este livro sur...
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    19,24 €

  • Przemysłowa Concentration Camp
    Johannes-Dieter Steinert / Katarzyna Person
    This book explores one of the most notorious aspects of the German system of oppression in wartime Poland: the only purpose-built camp for children under the age of 16 years in German-occupied Europe. The camp at Przemysłowa street, or the Polen-Jugendverwahrlager der Sicherheitspolizei in Litzmannstadt as the Germans called it, was a concentration camp for children. The camp a...
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    144,67 €

  • Agonistic Memory and the Legacy of 20th Century Wars in Europe
    This book discusses the merits of the theory of agonistic memory in relation to the memory of war. After explaining the theory in detail it provides two case studies, one on war museums in contemporary Europe and one on mass graves exhumations, which both focus on analyzing to what extent these memory sites produce different regimes of memory. Furthermore, the book provides ins...
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    158,57 €

  • Przemysłowa Concentration Camp
    Johannes-Dieter Steinert / Katarzyna Person
    This book explores one of the most notorious aspects of the German system of oppression in wartime Poland: the only purpose-built camp for children under the age of 16 years in German-occupied Europe. The camp at Przemysłowa street, or the Polen-Jugendverwahrlager der Sicherheitspolizei in Litzmannstadt as the Germans called it, was a concentration camp for children. The camp a...
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    48,16 €

  • Scientific Visual Representations in History
    This book explores continuity and ruptures in the historical use of visual representations in science and related disciplines such as art history and anthropology. The book also considers more recent developments that attest to the unprecedented importance of scientific visualizations, such as video recordings, animations, simulations, graphs, and enhanced realities. The volume...
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    47,43 €

  • Exploring Hartmut Rosa’s Concept of Resonance
    Bareez Majid / Mathijs Peters
    This book makes a compelling case for utilising experiences of resonance in various academic and societal fields. The concept of resonance was first introduced by Hartmut Rosa to foreground the importance of affective, emotional, transformative and uncontrollable experiences in socio-political contexts that he characterizes as alienating. Based on a critical reading of Rosa’s t...
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    52,83 €

  • Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century Northern Ireland
    Jack Crangle
    Addressing questions about what it means to be ’British’ or ’Irish’ in the twenty-first century, this book focuses its attention on twentieth-century Northern Ireland and demonstrates how the fragmented and disparate nature of national identity shaped and continues to shape responses to social issues such as immigration. Immigrants moved to Northern Ireland in their thousands d...
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    156,81 €

  • Cosmopolitan Italy in the Age of Nations
    Edoardo Tortarolo
    The essays in this volume make the case that the age of nations had a profound impact on Italian history and contributed to the creation of an Italian identity within the framework of well-functioning imperial and global networks.  ...
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    65,04 €

  • Bulletin of the John Rylands Library 98/2
    The Bulletin of the John Rylands Library is a long-running journal that publishes research complementary to the John Rylands Library’s extensive special collections. ...
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    63,08 €

  • Memorialising Shakespeare
    This book is the first comprehensive account of global Shakespeare commemoration in the period between 1916 and 2016. Combining historical analysis with insights into current practice, Memorialising Shakespeare covers Shakespeare commemoration in China, Ukraine, Egypt, and France, as well as Great Britain and the United States. Chapter authors discuss a broad range of commemora...
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    148,73 €

  • Histories of Trade as Histories of Civilisation
    This edited collection explores the histories of trade, a peculiar literary genre that emerged in the context of the historiographical and cultural changes promoted by the histoire philosophique movement. It marked a discontinuity with erudition and antiquarianism, and interacted critically with universal history. By comparing and linking the histories of individual peoples wit...
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    198,04 €

  • Decapitation in Sources on Alexander the Great
    Marc Mendoza
    This book explores cases of decapitation found in sources on the reign of Alexander the Great. Despite the enormous literature on the career of Alexander the Great, this is the first study on the characterisation of violent deaths during his hectic reign. This historiographical omission has involved the tacit and blind acceptance of the details found in the ancient sources. The...
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    48,65 €

  • Decapitation in Sources on Alexander the Great
    Marc Mendoza
    This book explores cases of decapitation found in sources on the reign of Alexander the Great. Despite the enormous literature on the career of Alexander the Great, this is the first study on the characterisation of violent deaths during his hectic reign. This historiographical omission has involved the tacit and blind acceptance of the details found in the ancient sources. The...
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    53,02 €

  • The Ethics of Survival in Contemporary Literature and Culture
    The Ethics of Survival in Contemporary Literature and Culture delves into the complex problems involved in all attempts to survive. The essays analyze survival in contemporary prose narratives, short stories, poems, dramas, and theoretical texts, but also in films and other modes of cultural practices. Addressing  diverse topics such as memory and forgetting in Holocaust narrat...
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    170,44 €

  • The Historical Value of Myths
    John Karabelas
    This book explores the connection between history and mythology by engaging with myths not as allegories or falsehoods, but as representations of historical experience. ...
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    82,00 €

  • Récits des temps mérovingiens
    Augustin Thierry
    Augustin Thierry par une narration très vivante et presque romancée, mêlant érudition et imagination, nous offre ici un livre d’histoire sur l’époque mérovingienne des plus intéressants et divertissants. Il nous dévoile cette période violente de la France avant la France, nous racontant le premier mélange entre les indigènes et les conquérants de la Gaule . Cet ouvrage nous do...
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    23,34 €