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Language and Metaphors of the Russian Revolution
Language and Metaphors of the Russian Revolution: Sow the Wind, Reap the Storm is a panoramic history of the Russian intelligentsia and an analysis of the language and ideals of …
A Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, and in Quest of a North-west Passage, Between Asia & America; Performed in the Years 1776, to 1779. Illustrated With a Chart of the Ships Employed in This Expedition
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its …
A Cultural History of Democracy in the Age of Empire
This volume surveys democracy broadly as a cultural phenomenon operating in different ways across a very wide range of societies in the nineteenth-century world. In the long …
How Do Contemporary Pirates Differ from Pirates of the Golden Age?
The Literary Language of Shakespeare
Professor Hussey looks at the vocabulary, syntax and register of Renaissance English, following this with a more detailed analysis of particular kinds of language in the plays such …
British Art in the Nuclear Age
Rooted in the study of objects, British Art in the Nuclear Age addresses the role of art and visual culture in discourses surrounding nuclear science and technology, atomic power, …
Voyage in search of La Pérouse, performed by order of the Constituent Assembly, during the years 1791, 1792, 1793, and 1794, and drawn up by M. Labillardiere, ...
Cambridge History of the Age of Atlantic Revolutions: Volume 2, France, Europe, and Haiti
Ireland in the Age of Revolution, 1760-1805, Part II, Volume 5
The latter half of the eighteenth-century saw Irish opposition movements being greatly influenced by the American and French revolutions. This two-part, six-volume edition …
L'Affaire Dreyfus Et l'Image: 266 Caricatures Françaises Et Étrangères (Éd.1898)
The Age of Tamerlane
Tamerlane or Timur-i-Lenk ('Timur the Lame') is one of the most extraordinary conquerors in history. In the late 14th century his armies seized huge territories from the borders of …
Russian Silver Age Poetry
Russian Silver Age writers were full participants in European literary debates and movements. Today some of these poets, such as Akhmatova, Mandelstam, Mayakovsky, Pasternak, and …