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Paris and the Cliché of History by Clark Catherine E.;
epub |eng | 2018-06-15 | Author:Clark, Catherine E.;

FIGURE 4.14 William Wallace, Paris, summer 1951. ©Elizabeth Wallace. FIGURE 4.15 William Wallace, Paris, summer 1951. ©Elizabeth Wallace. Wallace gazed on these people with the detached interest of the tourist, ...
( Category: Humanities June 13,2023 )
A Cultural History of Democracy in Antiquity by Paul Cartledge;Carol Atack;
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Paul Cartledge;Carol Atack;

FIGURE 6.5 Scene from the inside of a kylix showing an older man propositioning a younger man, with allusions to both athletic and sympotic contexts. Douris, c. 470–460 BCE, Athens. ...
( Category: Humanities June 13,2023 )
The History of Computing by Doron Swade
epub |eng | 2022-07-05 | Author:Doron Swade [Swade, Doron]

Bugs There is not much humour let alone whimsy in computer history. So the story of the computer bug must be told. Aiken supervised the design of the Mark II, ...
( Category: History & Philosophy June 13,2023 )
Sex, Sects and Society: 'Pain and Pleasure': a Social History of Wales and the Welsh, 1870-1945 by Russell Davies
epub |eng | 2013-06-15 | Author:Russell Davies

The re-enchantment of the world: the 1904–6 religious revival It was the whole tormenting storm of sin, despair, God’s angels opting for cloth-capped squalor... A large, hastily assembled and vigorously ...
( Category: Wales June 13,2023 )
The Shortest History of the Crown by Stephen Bates
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Stephen Bates

Her speeches mention her anointment by God, but also the consent of her subjects, and her grateful affection for them in return. Her ‘Golden Speech’ to the 141 Members of ...
( Category: History June 13,2023 )
A Cultural History of Sport in the Age of Industry by Mike Huggins
epub, pdf |eng | 2021-10-07 | Author:Mike Huggins [Huggins, Mike]

Racializing North America Migration and the meeting of new cultures shaped all parts of the nineteenth-century Anglo-American world. Britain’s Age of Industry’s nomadic cultures were created mainly by internal migration ...
( Category: Sociology of Sports June 13,2023 )
Literary Criticism: a Short History by Wimsatt William K. Jr.;Brooks Cleanth;
epub |eng | 1957-06-15 | Author:Wimsatt, William K., Jr.;Brooks, Cleanth;

Eliot found in the bold and often strenuous figurative language of the metaphysical poets the necessary means for achieving “a direct sensuous apprehension of thought, or a recreation of thought ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction June 13,2023 )
Writing History in the Medieval Islamic World by Fozia Bora;
epub |eng | | Author:Fozia Bora;

The caliphate of al-Fā’iz and the vizierates of Ṭalā’i‘ b. Ruzzīk and al-‘Ādil Ruzzīk. The rise of the vizier Shāwar [sub annis 556/1160–1, 558/1162] Ibn al-Furāt covers the al-Fā’iz/Ṭalā’i‘ era ...
( Category: Islamic June 13,2023 )
A Short History of the Middle Ages, Volume II by Barbara H. Rosenwein;
epub |eng | | Author:Barbara H. Rosenwein;

Gothic Art and Architecture Certainly, town and gown agreed on building style: by c.1200, “Gothic” (the term itself comes from the sixteenth century) was their architecture of choice. Beginning as ...
( Category: Humanities June 13,2023 )
Auden and the Muse of History by Gottlieb Susannah Young-ah;
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Gottlieb, Susannah Young-ah;

Connolly was not, of course, the first to lament the “decline of the west,” to cite the title of Spengler’s lugubrious work, which both captured and contributed to a general ...
( Category: American Literature June 13,2023 )
The History and Politics of Motor Racing: Lives in the Fast Lane by Damion Sturm Stephen Wagg David L. Andrews
pdf |en | | Author: Damion Sturm, Stephen Wagg, David L. Andrews

( Category: Sociology of Sports June 13,2023 )
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Vol 2 by Greece & Rome (Art History Ebook)
pdf | | 2012-08-16 | Author:Greece & Rome (Art History Ebook)

( Category: other June 13,2023 )
A Brief History of Analysis by Detlef D. Spalt
epub |eng | | Author:Detlef D. Spalt

( Category: History June 13,2023 )
How History Matters to Philosophy by Robert C. Scharff
epub |eng | 2022-06-15 | Author:Robert C. Scharff [Scharff, Robert C.]

5 Dilthey From Epistemology to the Problem of History DOI: 10.4324/9781315885674-7 Wilhelm Dilthey became famous, and for the most part has remained famous, for being an epistemological pioneer of the ...
( Category: History June 13,2023 )
History of South Africa by Thula Simpson
epub |eng | 2022-07-13 | Author:Thula Simpson

( Category: Africa June 13,2023 )

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