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Sir Charles Wogan: Jacobite, Soldier, Royal Agent & Man of Letters

Sir Charles Wogan: Jacobite, Soldier, Royal Agent &...

Author: Richard K Maher
ISBN: 9781036134099
Format: Hardback
$80.00

Sir Charles Wogan was an Irish knight-baronet of the exiled monarch of the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland and...  Read More >>

Generation X: The Popular Culture That Defined the MTV Generation

Generation X: The Popular Culture That Defined the MTV...

Author: Kevin L. Ferguson (Queens College, City University of New York, USA) ,  Dr Melissa Lenos (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
ISBN: 9781440874611
Format: Hardback
$160.00

""This all-in-one resource provides an illuminating overview of Generation X and its enduring impact on American...  Read More >>

Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence: National, Regional, International and Transnational Perspectives

Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence: National,...

Author: Hugh Pattenden (University of Southampton, UK) ,  Carl P. Watts (Global College of Professional Military Education, USA)
ISBN: 9781350476998
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book brings together ways of understanding the multiple and complex dimensions of Rhodesia’s Unilateral Declaration...  Read More >>

African Englishes and Multilingualism for the Transformative Development of Postcolonial Africa

African Englishes and Multilingualism for the Transformative...

Author: Professor Aloysius Ngefac ,  Professor Paul Zang Zang
ISBN: 9781350510074
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This open access edited volume brings together a team of linguists to explore how indigenized varieties of English...  Read More >>

Artistic Collaboration, Exile, and Brecht: A New Intellectual History, 1900-1950

Artistic Collaboration, Exile, and Brecht: A New Intellectual...

Author: Katherine Hollander (Tufts University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350433588
Format: Hardback
$170.00

A revealing intellectual history of the intimate group around Bertolt Brecht which produced some of the most important...  Read More >>

Hans Heyerdahl Hallen: Nordic Influences on Modern Architecture in South Africa

Hans Heyerdahl Hallen: Nordic Influences on Modern Architecture...

Author: Kathi Holt (Queensland University of Technology, Australia) ,  Errol Haarhoff
ISBN: 9781350510326
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Traces the migrations of architect Hans Heyerdahl Hallen (1930–2022), revealing how European philosophies were fused...  Read More >>

The Chrysis of Enea Silvio Piccolomini

The Chrysis of Enea Silvio Piccolomini

Author: Cynthia Liu (University of Oxford, UK) ,  R. A. Smith (Baylor University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350419964
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Offers an accessible translation and detailed commentary of Piccolomini's only comedy, Chrysis.  Read More >>

Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Shakespeare and Disability Theory

Author: Genevieve Love (Colorado College, USA)
ISBN: 9781350424364
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Provides a detailed overview of the history, concepts, and current debates at the intersection of disability theory...  Read More >>

The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and the Rise of the American Constellation

The Star-Spangled Republic: Political Astronomy and...

Author: Eran Shalev
ISBN: 9780813953854
Format: Paperback
$61.99

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Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain: The Open Conspiracy 1930-80

Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain:...

Author: Callum G. Brown (University of Glasgow, UK)
ISBN: 9781350528277
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book argues that the period of social change in Britain between 1930 and 1980 was due to the work of just 90...  Read More >>

Aristophanes and the Current Moment: The Politics of Comedy

Aristophanes and the Current Moment: The Politics of...

Author: Constanze Güthenke (University of Oxford, UK) ,  Samuel Gartland (University of Oxford, UK)
ISBN: 9781350475083
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Examines the comedies of Aristophanes from the perspective of the playwright as a political ‘correspondent’ rather...  Read More >>

Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England: The Torquay Murder of 1865

Infanticide and Baby-farming in Victorian England: The...

Author: Professor Mark Jackson (University of Exeter, UK)
ISBN: 9781350532021
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book explores the social and cultural responses to infanticide and baby-farming in Victorian England, focusing...  Read More >>

José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics

José Martí and the Intersection of Empires and Economics...

Author: Miguel A. De La Torre (Iliff School of Theology, USA) ,  Miguel A de La Torre
ISBN: 9781350556669
Format: Hardback
$180.00

This volume looks beyond the myth of José Martí by critically exploring economic thoughts found in his writings....  Read More >>

Mr Ward's Map: Victorian Wellington street by street

Mr Ward's Map: Victorian Wellington street by street...

Author: Elizabeth Cox
ISBN: 9781991309068
Format: Hardback
$181.10

A fascinating journey through Wellington's history  Read More >>

Valentino Fugitive

Valentino Fugitive

Author: Evelyn Zumaya Floris
ISBN: 9798330374458
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Valentino Fugitive is Evelyn Zumaya Floris' deeply personal and meticulously documented account of a two-decade...  Read More >>

Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of 1943

Goebbels and 'Total War': The Sports Palace Speech of...

Author: Peter Longerich (Former Professor of Modern German History, Former Professor of Modern German History, Royal Holloway, University of London) ,  Lesley Sharpe
ISBN: 9780198923770
Format: Hardback
$47.95

On 18 February 1943 Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels made a speech in the Berlin Sports Palace that is regarded...  Read More >>

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and...

Author: Pantelis Michelakis (Associate Professor of Classical Reception and Fellow of St Hilda's College, Associate Professor of Classical Reception and Fellow of St Hilda's College, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780198844105
Format: Hardback
$234.95

Encounters with the Plague in Homer, Sophocles, and Thucydides explores three of the earliest, and most influential,...  Read More >>

Writing Zoological Natural History for British India

Writing Zoological Natural History for British India...

Author: John Mathew (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, History of Science, Division of the Humanities and Social Sciences)
ISBN: 9780198932185
Format: Hardback
$282.95

This book highlights British India>'s role in 19th-century zoology, focusing on the Fauna of British India series....  Read More >>

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism

Author: Alex Trustrum-Thomas (Visiting Researcher, Visiting Researcher, Karazin Kharkiv National University)
ISBN: 9780198971115
Format: Hardback
$182.95

Russian Theatre at the Margins of High Putinism traces the development of fringe theatre in Russia over the course...  Read More >>

Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics

Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction...

Author: Duncan Kelly (Professor of Politics, Department of Politics and International Studies, Professor of Politics, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780198799504
Format: Hardback
$82.95

Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics provides a new intellectual history...  Read More >>

Silverbourne: un finale pulito fa vincere la gara: Romanzo britannico gay - Seconda edizione

Silverbourne: un finale pulito fa vincere la gara: Romanzo...

Author: Alexander Paul Burton
ISBN: 9798278470342
Format: Paperback
$46.49

Nel competitivo mondo del canottaggio universitario di Londra, è in corso una gara molto diversa dal solito. Aly...  Read More >>

Flottiglia X MAS: la storia come non l'hai mai letta

Flottiglia X MAS: la storia come non l'hai mai letta...

Author: Stefano Lazzaroni
ISBN: 9798278457091
Format: Paperback
$45.59

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Career Compass, Second Edition: Navigating the Navy's Officer Promotion and Assignment System

Career Compass, Second Edition: Navigating the Navy's...

Author: Douglas H. Rau
ISBN: 9781682476857
Format: Hardback
$54.99

""The second edition of Career Compass offers updated insights into the evolving culture, communication strategies,...  Read More >>

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