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Mining Cultures
Butte, Montana, long deserved its reputation as a wide-open town. Mining Cultures shows how the fabled Montana city evolved from a male-dominated mining enclave to a community in …
Imagined Futures
This study provides the first substantial history and analysis of the To-Day and To-Morrow series of 110 books, published by Kegan Paul Trench and Trubner (and E. P. Dutton in the …
Representing the Marginal Woman in Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature
Gender-oriented studies of 19th-century Russian literature have struggled with how to determine the feminism or misogyny of particular authors. This book argues that in order to …
To Liberty! The Adventures of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas: A Bloomsbury Reader
Book Band: Dark Red - Ideal for ages 10+An exciting adventure set in revolutionary France which tells the true story of a swashbuckling hero Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, whose mother …
Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens
Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens 2/e offers a vivid range of eyewitness perspectives - from female munitions workers to Indian troops in France - which explore the social, cultural, …
Islamic Empires
'Outstanding, illuminating, compelling ... a riveting read' Peter Frankopan, Sunday Times Islamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, …
Songs of the Women Trouveres
This groundbreaking anthology brings together for the first time the works of women poet-composers, or trouvères, in northern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. …
Cultures in Conflict--The American Civil War
The American Civil War was primarily a conflict of cultures, and slavery was the largest single cultural factor separating North and South. This collection of carefully selected …
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I en landsby i de sveitsiske fjellene bor Annette, lillebroren Dani og problemgutten Lucien. En dag Dani er på fjellet, dukker Lucien opp - og ertingen hans fører til en ulykke som …
Cultures of Diplomacy and Literary Writing in the Early Modern World
This interdisciplinary volume explores core emerging themes in the study of early modern literary-diplomatic relations, developing essential methods of analysis and theoretical …
Beckett's Imagined Interpreters and the Failures of Modernism
Samuel Beckett's work is littered with ironic self-reflexive comments on presumed audience expectations that it should ultimately make explicable sense. An ample store of letters …
Postal Pleasures
In 1889 uniformed post-boys were discovered moonlighting in a West End brothel frequented by men of the upper classes. "e;The Cleveland Street Scandal"e; erupted and …