De-illustrating the history of the british empire,
Автор: Lester, Alan (university Of Sussex) Boehme, Kate (university Of Leicester) Mitchell, Peter (university Of Sussex) Название: Ruling the world ISBN: 110844489X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108444897 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4435.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Provides a more balanced understanding of the British Empire and reveals how the men in charge of the most diverse empire in history enforced their ideas of freedom, civilization and liberalism around the world as they managed some of the greatest crises of the Victorian period.
Автор: Darwin Название: The Empire Project ISBN: 0521317894 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521317894 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4909.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: A magisterial global history of the rise and fall of the British Empire during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. John Darwin charts how the Empire was first strengthened, then weakened and finally severed on the rollercoaster of global economic, political and geostrategic upheaval on which it rode from beginning to end.
Автор: Fisher, Samuel K. (assistant Professor Of History, Assistant Professor Of History, The Catholic University Of America) Название: Gaelic and indian origins of the american revolution ISBN: 0197555845 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780197555842 Издательство: Oxford Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 4750.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: The Gaelic and Indian Origins of the American Revolution offers a new, comparative history of the American Revolution that puts colonized people at the center of the story. It shows how Irish-speaking Catholics, Scottish Highlanders, and American Indians remade the British empire-and convinced American colonists to leave it in the process. To understand Americans` contemporary struggles with diversity, this complex imperial history is essential.
Автор: Kochhar Rajesh Название: Sanskrit and the British Empire ISBN: 1032070501 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781032070506 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 5970.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Europe`s discovery of Sanskrit was a development of far-reaching historical significance in terms of intellectual curiosity, evangelical considerations, colonial administrative requirements, and political compulsions. The book critically analyses this interplay between Sanskrit texts and the imperial and colonial presence in India.
Описание: Discusses how Britain replicated the "Singapore model" - the use of imported "industrious" Chinese labour - to other parts of its empire, with varying degrees of success.
Автор: Hoover, Sarah Adams Название: De-Illustrating the History of the British Empire ISBN: 1032006811 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781032006819 Издательство: Taylor&Francis Рейтинг: Цена: 6123.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This book attests to the validity of visual research methods, commonly used across visual sociology and visual anthropology scholarship, as immediately pertinent tools for exploring imperial history.
Автор: Cockayne Название: Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of Early England ISBN: 1108043070 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108043076 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 7445.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This three-volume publication (1866-8) contains texts on plants, medicine and the heavens, mostly in Old English, composed or adapted in the British Isles before the Norman Conquest. Volume 1 contains Old English versions of the Herbarium, formerly attributed to Apuleius, and two other late classical texts on medicine.
Автор: Cockayne Название: Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of Early England ISBN: 1108043097 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108043090 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This three-volume publication (1866-8) contains texts on plants, medicine and the heavens, mostly in Old English, composed or adapted in the British Isles before the Norman Conquest. Volume 3 focuses on remedies and charms against illness, the solar and lunar calendars, horoscopes, and the interpretation of dreams.
Автор: Jones Название: The Paston Letters ISBN: 1107453682 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107453685 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 2693.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: Originally published in 1909, this book contains selections from the Paston letters, a group of letters written by the Paston family between 1440 and 1485. The letters reveal important details about daily life in fifteenth-century England, and a family tree and critical notes are both supplied by the editor.
Автор: Cockayne Название: Leechdoms, Wortcunning, and Starcraft of Early England ISBN: 1108043089 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108043083 Издательство: Cambridge Academ Рейтинг: Цена: 6494.00 р. Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ.
Описание: This three-volume publication (1866-8) contains texts on plants, medicine and the heavens, mostly in Old English, composed or adapted in the British Isles before the Norman Conquest. Volume 2 contains an Old English compilation (from a tenth-century manuscript) of remedies for a wide range of medical conditions.
Описание: Complementing the register of St Osmund (also reissued in this series), which relates to the twelfth century, this work, published in 1891, continues the ecclesiastical, social and royal history of Salisbury into the thirteenth century. It contains transcripts of Latin documents drawn from five manuscripts.