Автор: Collier, Jane Название: An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting ISBN: 0199555443 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199555444 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 1107.00 р. Наличие на складе: Поставка под заказ.
Описание: An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting is the first English book on the craft of nagging. A bitingly funny social satire, it is also an advice book, a handbook of anti-etiquette, and a comedy of manners. The Art provides a fascinating glimpse into eighteenth-century daily life, the treatment of servants and dependants and the bringing up of children, and is a thrilling precursor to the art of Jane Austen.
Автор: Josephus Название: The Jewish War ISBN: 0199646023 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199646029 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 2058.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: In AD 70 the city of Jerusalem was destroyed by Roman forces after a 6 month siege, the world-famous temple burnt to the ground. This was the disastrous outcome of a Jewish revolt against Roman domination beginning in AD 66 with high hopes and early success, but soon became mired in factional conflict, at its most extreme within Jerusalem itself.
Описание: Why did Asquith take Britain to war in 1914? What did educated young men believe their role should be? What was it like to fly over the Somme battlefield? How could a trench on the front line be `the safest place`? These fascinating contemporary papers paint a highly personal and immediate picture of the war as it happened.
Автор: Caesar Название: The Gallic War ISBN: 0199540268 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199540266 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: от 1024.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть
Описание: The Gallic War, published on the eve of the civil war which led to the end of the Roman Republic, is an autobiographical account written by one of the most famous figures of European history. This new translation reflects the purity of Caesar`s Latin while preserving the pace and flow of his momentous narrative. As well as an introduction and notes, this edition offers maps, a table of dates, and a glossary.
Описание: Phantoms of War in Contemporary German Literature, Films and Discourse offers an up-to-date and comprehensive analysis of fundamental shifts in German cultural memory.
Описание: Mary Thorp, an English governess working for a Belgian-Russian family in German-occupied Brussels, kept a secret war diary from September 1916 to January 1919. This long-forgotten diary sheds light on an important aspect of the First World War: civilian life under military occupation in a transnational conflict.
Автор: Chaudhuri Pramit Название: The War with God: Theomachy in Roman Imperial Poetry ISBN: 0199993386 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199993383 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 10930.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: By examining literary accounts of theomachy, The War With God provides a new perspective on the canonical literary traditions of epic and tragedy.
Автор: Curran Название: Samuel Richardson and the Art of Letter-Writing ISBN: 1107131510 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107131514 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 14256.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Samuel Richardson was not only a prolific correspondent with friends and admirers, but his hugely influential novels were written in epistolary style. This study examines Samuel Richardson`s letters and their relationship with his novels to explore the interconnection between fiction and correspondence in eighteenth-century literature.
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