The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture

JULIET (HILDRED CARLILE CHAIR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, Hildred Carlile Chair of English Literature, Royal Holloway, University of London) John

Reeks: Oxford Handbooks

ISBN: 9780199593736 | Hardcover

The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture brings together a team of international scholars to offer the most comprehensive interdisciplinary g... Meer informatie

The Life of a Balinese Temple

Geertz, Hildred

ISBN: 9780824825331 | Gekartonneerd met stofomslag

Should a temple be seen as a work of art, its carvers as artists, its worshippers as art critics and patrons? What is a temple (and its art) to the pe... Meer informatie

The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture

JULIET (HILDRED CARLILE CHAIR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, Hildred Carlile Chair of English Literature, Royal Holloway, University of London) John

Reeks: Oxford Handbooks

ISBN: 9780198848776 | Paperback

The Oxford Handbook of Victorian Literary Culture brings together a team of international scholars to offer the most comprehensive interdisciplinary g... Meer informatie

African History: A Very Short Introduction

John (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Parker ; Richard (Honorary Professor of History, University of Aberystwyth) Rathbone

ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback

Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie

Montaigne: A Very Short Introduction

William M. (Professor of English, Professor of English, Washington State University) Hamlin

Reeks: Very Short Introduction

ISBN: 9780190848774 | Paperback

The French author Michel de Montaigne is widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay. His extraordinary curiosity a... Meer informatie

Empire, the National, and the Postcolonial, 1890-1920

Elleke (Elleke Boehmer is Hildred Carlile Professor of English, Royal Holloway, University of London) Boehmer

ISBN: 9780198184454 | Paperback

Explores the political and textual interrelations which linked anti-colonialists, nationalists, and modernists in the years 1890-1920. This book focus... Meer informatie

Words at War

ANDREW (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH, Professor of English, University of Sussex) Hadfield ; Paul (Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, Professor of Seventeenth-Century English Literature, University of Leeds) Hammond

Reeks: Proceedings of the British Academy

ISBN: 9780197267622 | Hardcover

The English Civil War was a war of words as well as a military conflict, with supporters of the king and parliament arguing over the meaning of God, l... Meer informatie

George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety

Ceri (Professor of English Literature, Professor of English Literature, Cardiff University) Sullivan

ISBN: 9780198906810 | Hardcover

George Herbert and the Business of Practical Piety employs contemporary nudge theory to illuminate the religious writing of George Herbert (1593-1633)... Meer informatie

Concentration Camps: A Very Short Introduction

Dan (Professor of Modern History, Royal Holloway, University of London) Stone

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198723387 | Paperback

Nazi concentration camps are by no means the only examples of these 'extreme institutions'; Dan Stone sets out the fuller story, from the Boer War to ... Meer informatie

The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction

Helen (, Professor of Contemporary Spanish History, Royal Holloway University of London) Graham

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780192803771 | Paperback

This Very Short Introduction offers a powerfully-written explanation of the war's complex origins and course, and explores its impact on a personal an... Meer informatie

Walks in Nature: Tasmania 2nd edition

Anna Carlile ; Andrew Bain

ISBN: 9781741178036 | Paperback

A stunning yet practical flexibound book featuring the best 50 walks across Tasmania.... Meer informatie

Silent Film: A Very Short Introduction

Donna (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin) Kornhaber

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190852528 | Paperback

Encompassing the thirty-five year span between the initial development of film technology in the mid-1890s and the adoption of synchronized sound in t... Meer informatie

Empire Writing

ELLEKE (HILDRED CARLILE PROFESSOR IN ENGLISH, Hildred Carlile Professor in English, Royal Holloway, University of London) Boehmer

ISBN: 9780199555598 | Paperback

`The contact with . . .primitive nature and primitive man brings sudden and profound trouble into the heart.' (Joseph Conrad) `Flowers look lo... Meer informatie

Fake Heroes

Otto English

ISBN: 9781802795899 | Hardcover

Otto English dives into the hidden lives of some of history's biggest names. Separating the myth-builders from the fraudsters and celebrating some of ... Meer informatie

Gallery of Miracles and Madness

Charlie English

ISBN: 9780525512059 | Gekartonneerd met stofomslag

The thousands of paintings, drawings, and pieces of sculpture Hans Prinzhorn gathered from German asylums in the early 1920s displayed a raw, expressi... Meer informatie

Genres of Emergency

Ayelet (Chair, Department of English Language and Literature, Chair, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Haifa) Ben-Yishai

ISBN: 9780192866196 | Hardcover

Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and crisis that have become a fixture of... Meer informatie

Biscuit's Biggest Adventure

Coleen Carlile

ISBN: 9781787881624 | Paperback

... Meer informatie

The Song of Songs and Its Tradition in Renaissance Love Lyric

Camilla (Associate Professor of English Literature, Associate Professor of English Literature, University of Perugia, Italy) Caporicci

ISBN: 9780192848833 | Hardcover

Traditionally attributed to King Solomon and called by Rabbi Aqiva the “Holy of Holies” among sacred Scriptures (Mishnah, Yadayim 3:5), the Song of So... Meer informatie

Matthew Arnold

SEAMUS (PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LITERATURE, Professor of English Literature, Balliol College. University of Oxford) Perry

Reeks: 21st-Century Oxford Authors

ISBN: 9780198904854 | Paperback

This volume in the 21st Century Oxford Authors series offers students an authoritative, comprehensive selection of the work of Matthew Arnold (1822-18... Meer informatie

How Ready Are You For Love?

The School of Life

ISBN: 9781915087119 | Paperback

How ready are you for love? A guided questionnaire to help you understand what you need and want out of a relationship. ost questionnaires are just a... Meer informatie