The Revolution in Time explores the idea that people in Western Europe changed the way they thought about the concept of time over the early modern period, by examining reactions to the 1688-1689 revolution in England. The study exam...Loe edasi...
Victorian Dundee: a city grown prosperous on more than a centurys lead in linen production and for a time the worlds jute capital - Juteopolis. But textile production was accompanied by a strong sense of civic pride, some remarkable architectu...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009612258)
Offering the first in-depth study of religious violence in seventeenth-century Ireland, this book explores how religious division became the dominant force in unrest. With particular focus on the cataclysmic 1641 Rebellion, Joan Redmond examines how...Loe edasi...
Sari: Nineteenth-Century and Neo-Victorian Cultures
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399523752)
A radical reinstatement of the public in the history of the formation of the ‘modern’ museum. This book is a timely intervention in the history of museums in Britain. BP’s ongoing sponsorship of the British Museum, the appointment of George O...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009178334)
Cardinal Paul Cullen (18031878) was the dominant Irishman of his generation and a figure of global importance. His life is central to understanding the political, social and religious history of mid-19th century Ireland. Drawing on more than 100 arc...Loe edasi...
This Language, A River is an introduction to the history of English that recognizes multiple varieties of the language in both current and historical contexts. The book aims to enable students to both grasp traditional histories of Englis...Loe edasi...
Sari: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009703710)
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
Now long-forgotten, the brain disease frenzy was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because it changed them beyond recognition. This book offers a fresh perspective on early modern understandings of mental illness, and deep...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the tontine, an innovative financial instrument conceived and implemented in various settings throughout Georgian and early Victorian Britain. The book draws on metic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198821458)
The index volume of the definitive scholarly edition of the Letters and Charters of Henry II, King of England 1154-1189. Edited by Nicholas Vincent, this scholarly set is the most considerable body of charter evidence ever presented for the history o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: The British Academy, ISBN-13: 9781805966517)
This volume in the Corpus series surveys the counties of Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Rutland and includes the Soke of Peterborough. Drawing on an extensive catalogue of some 700 sculptural fragments, the volume presents the remarkable array of...Loe edasi...
Elsewhere is the definitive oral history of British skateboarding. Toldchronologically from the beginning of its identity shift to the start of the newmillennium, the book explores the lasting influence British skateboardingcontinues to hav...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Church Publishing Inc, ISBN-13: 9781640658592)
A provocative exploration of the life of Anne Boleyn through a feminist lens, examining her influence on the reformation and relevance for a new generation.In a story that has intrigued readers for generations this Queen of England...Loe edasi...
In this open access book, Elizabeth Williams leads a cast of renowned scholars to explore the impact of Nelson Mandelas legacy on Black intellectual thought on race and social justice in Britain.This engaging book presents an origi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: James Clarke & Co Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780227180990)
The he descended into hell phrase of the Apostles Creed caused a major controversy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, yet this debate has been largely overlooked in modern scholarship. Camlin reapproaches the descensus clause in the conte...Loe edasi...
