History Of Britain – alle Bücher und CDs, Seite 4

Objects of Poverty

Focusing on the history of poverty through the lens of objects crafted, owned, and used by the impoverished, this book demonstrates how objects, or the lack of them, allow us to understand the experience …

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Brian P Levack
Distrust of Institutions in Early Modern Britain and America

A study of distrust of public institutions in Britain and America, showing how this seemingly modern phenomenon actually shaped the political, legal, economic, and religious discourse of the early modern …

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EUR 42,31*

Lindy Brady
The Origin Legends of Early Medieval Britain and Ireland

"A key argument of this book is that it is impossible to separate the growth of any one of the insular origin narratives from that of the larger corpus of historical and pseudohistorical writing which con…

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English Birth Girdles

In medieval England, women in labor wrapped birth girdles around their abdomens to protect themselves and their unborn children. These parchment or paper rolls replicated the "girdle relics" of the Virgin…

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EUR 185,03*

Fabiola Creed
The Rise and Fall of the Sunbed in Britain

This open access book explores tanning culture: how the desire for tanned white skin led to the phenomenal growth in sunbed use and how the practice spread through Britain. By analysing the role of the me…

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Tim Mc Inerney
Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain

"Examines how race theory was created and established in 18th-century Britain and Ireland"--

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EUR 56,84*

Roger O'Reilly
Legendary Lighthouses of Britain

Packed with legends, sea lore and exciting true-life tales, this is a highly giftable treasure trove of Britain's top 100 lighthouses, each one illustrated by award-winning artist Roger O'Reilly. This is…

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EUR 36,89*

Daut Dauti
Britain, the Albanian National Question and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1876-1914

"An exploration of Britain and its foreign policy, the Albania question and the fall of the Ottoman empire from 1876 to 1914"--

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EUR 56,84*

Elizabeth Fabry Massa Hoiem
The Education of Things: Mechanical Literacy in British Children's Literature, 1762-1860

"By the close of the eighteenth century, learning to read and write became closely associated with learning about the material world, and a vast array of games and books from the era taught children how t…

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EUR 43,57*

Stuart Pracy
Visions of Hierarchy and Inequality in Early Medieval England

This Element examines the socio-political hierarchy of England in the tenth and eleventh centuries, focusing upon the plasticity of the boundary between the ranks of ceorl and thegn. Offering a nuanced an…

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EUR 23,42*

Laurence Spring
Soldiers' Clothing of the Early 17th Century

A comprehensive study examining soldiers' clothing during the Thirty Years War and British Civil Wars, challenging early seventeenth-century uniformity through detailed archival research and contemporary …

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EUR 62,31*

Jonathan McGovern
The Little History of England

The expertly researched history of England, in one easy-to-read volume Did King Arthur really exist? Who was Bloody Mary? Why did Great Britain go to war with Napoleon? Formed out of a union of warring …

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EUR 25,93*

Laurence Brockliss, Harry Smith
Male Professionals in Nineteenth Century Britain

Built around a representative cohort of 750 'professional men' recorded in the 1851 census, this is the first statistically-based social, cultural, and familial history of a fast-growing and socially prom…

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EUR 240,60*

Bernard Mees
King Arthur and the Languages of Britain

Medievalists have denied the historical existence of King Arthur for over 50 years. Arthur and the Languages of Britain demonstrates how linguistic evidence can be employed to see if the earliest historic…

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EUR 164,81*

Sarah Flew
Charitable Giving in Victorian Britain

This book examines the growth of charity in 19th century Britain through the lens of the philanthropic activities of Samuel Jones-Loyd, 1st Baron Overstone, over a 40-year period. Sarah Flew incorporates…

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Nigel Aston
Enlightened Oxford

Enlightened Oxford takes a fresh look at the eighteenth-century University of Oxford and its relation to the state, society, and religion of the time, and how a long-established institution managed to nav…

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EUR 221,65*

Rebekah Higgitt, Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin, Noah Moxham
Metropolitan Science

Exploring distinctive practices in the artisanal, mercantile, and governmental sites of London, Metropolitan Science offers a new perspective on the development of a scientific culture between the years 1…

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EUR 161,03*

Laurie Ellinghausen
Ships of State

Ships of State analyses representations of seaborne labour across popular literary genres during the early years of British Empire.

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EUR 102,93*

Monika Barget,
Uprisings in Eighteenth-Century Britain

This study examines how the British Empire of the 18th century contained revolution by integrating opposition agents as new spaces of power opened up. Monika Barget convincingly argues that this process o…

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EUR 56,84*

Stuart Pracy
Visions of Hierarchy and Inequality in Early Medieval England

This Element examines the socio-political hierarchy of England in the tenth and eleventh centuries, focusing upon the plasticity of the boundary between the ranks of ceorl and thegn. Offering a nuanced an…

lieferbar ab 16.1.2025.

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EUR 67,80*

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