Thomas More: Humanism and Heresy offers a clear and engaging introduction to one of the most influential and contested figures of the English Renaissance. Situating Mores major works within the humanist movement and the debates surrounding the Luthe...More info...
Thomas More: Humanism and Heresy offers a clear and engaging introduction to one of the most influential and contested figures of the English Renaissance. Situating Mores major works within the humanist movement and the debates surrounding the Luthe...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Jul-2026, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798986905075)
Discover the reason comic creators toil away over ink stained pages, even when circumstances dont reward that hard work. This is what happens when comics meet the real world, coming face to face with politics, war, and big business. Witness cre...More info...
Covering the states of Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey,A Nations Birthis a historic travel guide that takes readers to the important sites in Revolutionary War history. Organized by state and city, each chapter details the hist...More info...
Covering the states of Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina, A Nations Heritage is a historic travel guide that takes readers to the important sites in Revolutionary War history. Organized by state and city, each chapter details the history...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Jun-2026, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691286389)
A comprehensive scholarly edition of the writings and correspondence of Thomas PaineThomas Paine: Collected Writings is the first major new edition of Paines works, bringing together all his writings in six breathtaking volumes that dramatically rev...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-Jun-2026, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691278162)
A comprehensive scholarly edition of the writings and correspondence of Thomas PaineThomas Paine: Collected Writings is the first major new edition of Paines works, bringing together all his writings in six breathtaking volumes that dramatically rev...More info...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...More info...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...More info...
In their English translation of the Yiddish play Mississippi, Ellen Perecman and Alyssa Quint have undertaken a work of cultural salvage. Penned in 1935 by Polish-Jewish playwright Leib Malach, the play was performed on the Warsaw stage by the experi...More info...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...More info...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...More info...
The Age of Empire (1800-1920) stands out as a profoundly new era in the history of leisure. Especially in cities and towns the landscape of recreation substantially expanded and differentiated, motivating growing masses of people in the Western world...More info...
This study explores for the first time the changing professions and roles of the women who worked to clothe six Stuart queens between 1603 1714: Anna of Denmark, Henrietta Maria, Catherine of Braganza, Mary of Modena, Queen Mary II and Queen Anne...More info...
In the Modern Age (1920-present) leisure became inseparable from modern life. Rising incomes, less time at work, and more forms of available recreations fostered an intensive cultivation of leisure experiences for all classes of people. Between the w...More info...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...More info...
During the Renaissance (1450-1650), various forms of leisure from theatre and reading to sports became more prominent cultural phenomena due to professionalisation, institutionalisation and commercialisation. While festivals, sports and games fro...More info...
This book tells the story of the British votes for women campaign in a sequence of 100 objects. From the beginning of the campaign in 1866 until all women were granted the vote on the same terms as men in 1928, women used every means in their power...More info...
In the Age of Enlightenment (1650-1800) the word leisure had a limited presence in intellectual discourse, but in public debates about related concepts such as pleasure and luxury modern practices of and attitudes towards leisure were increasingly...More info...
In Antiquity (500 BCE-500 CE), leisure was always more significant than simply a short break from the hardships of everyday life. Leisure served to teach citizens about their various social roles and helped them construct identities, mainly by establ...More info...
