Storbritannia

This book investigates the way the British national press covered Ireland and the ‘Irish question’ from the aftermath of the Easter Rising in 1916 to the ratification of the …

Wilfrid Brambell was one of Britain’s most loved and complex character actors. As Albert Ladysmith Steptoe, the unscrupulous rag-and-bone man with questionable habits in Ray Galton …

The 1820 Scottish Rising has been increasingly studied in recent decades. This collection of essays looks especially at local players on the ground across multiple regional centres …

Året er 1979. Det er en miserabel vinter, og reporteren Allie Burns jakter på sin første store sak. Det er få kvinner i redaksjonen, og Allie trenger noe virkelig sensasjonelt for …

Vintern 1979 är den kallaste på länge i Storbritannien och omfattande strejker lamslår landet. Reportern Allie Burns på Daily Clarion i Glasgow är på jakt efter sitt första stora …

20th Century Britain provides an authoritative and accessible survey of contemporary research on economic activity, society, political development and culture. Written by leading …

It was the summer of 1983. Walsall were preparing for yet another season in Division Three when, out of the blue, British Airways got in touch. They were launching an innovative …

Врезультате переворота в российской филологии, произошедшего 1980-е - 2000-е годы, в литературу вновь вошли не только сотни ранее запретных и несправедливо вычеркнутых имен, но и …

This is the story of Queen Caroline’s favourite ghostwriter, the infamous Captain Thomas Ashe, who was also an adventurer and sometime blackmailer. His unpublished novel, The …

The British monarchy is at a turning point. Concise and engaging, this book charts the very beginnings of British reign through to the longest serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II - …