This volume focuses on global historical fiction written by and for women, approximately, in the last 30 years. Its key themes include the inner life and experiences of the female historical figure, genre-bending in historical fiction story worlds,...Loe edasi...
Spartacus is a fictionalization of a slave revolt in Rome in 71 BC, well known today because of the 1960 film version. It was originally published by Fast after being turned down by every mainstream publisher of the day. This is a reprinting of th...Loe edasi...
Torii Enshin was the son of a high-ranking warrior in the late-fifteenth century and a skilled swordsman. He was disturbed at the sad lives of the common people and became a priest. He intended to devote his life to healing the poor suffering everyw...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2007, Kirjastus: Left Coast Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9781315419695)
Swigarts novel provides both a basic reconstruction of Neolithic lifeways and a primer on contemporary archaeological politics and practice....Loe edasi...
This volume portrays one of the most compelling stories of the 19th century, when a quasi-religious and social movement lost 100,000 warriors in an attempt to overthrow the Qing dynasty and left 20 million dead in their wake....Loe edasi...
Weaving personal narrative with a synthesis of feminist mothering theory and psychoanalytic theories of narcissism, the author describes his effort to share in the care of his daughter during her first four years....Loe edasi...
Telling the story of the capture, trial, and execution of a Hessian drummer boy by Americans during the Revolution. This novel provides an opportunity to explore the difficult moral positions of war, along with the complications of the Quaker family...Loe edasi...
The tale of a Southern black who becomes a congressman during the Reconstruction period that followed the American Civil War. This edition also contains primary source documents from the Reconstruction....Loe edasi...
Being Red is an intimate memoir of an extraordinary time--the years Howard Fast, one of our nations most popular authors, spent in the American Communist Party, and under the constant surveillance of the FBI. 8-page photo insert....Loe edasi...
