(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487593735)
Epidemics and the Modern World uses biographies of epidemics such as plague, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS to explore the impact of diseases on society from the fourteenth century to the twenty-first century....Daugiau...
Captures the spirit and the character of a young privileged white teenager witnessing the demise of his world even as his own body is slowly failing him. LeRoy Gresham will now be remembered as a young voice of the Civil War South....Daugiau...
Immunitys Sovereignty and Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century American Literature tracks flashpoint events in U.S. history, constituting a genealogy of the effectiveness and resilience of the concept of immunity in democratic culture....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487506063)
THE UNCG is a complicated piece of international law. This book, authored by two experts on the topic of genocide, enables readers to more accurately analyze these horrific events....Daugiau...
Their writings shed new light on a period little discussed by social and military historians, providing not only a new approach to Bronte Studies, but also acting as a familial case study for how the media captivated and enticed the public imag...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, ISBN-13: 9781934351178)
Working Together accompanies the exhibition of African American photography to be presented by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in January 2020. Both the exhibition and catalogue draw heavily on the museum’s complete archives of papers a...Daugiau...
Punjab was the arena of one of the first major armed conflicts of post-colonial India. During its deadliest decade, as many as 250,000 people were killed. This book makes an urgent intervention in the history of the conflict, which to date has been c...Daugiau...
This book is one of the first to systematically explore cultural interactions between the Northern Zone of China and the Eurasian Steppe, with a focus on the formation process of the Xiongnu Confederation and the Silk Road. Combining partition a...Daugiau...
The Nocebo Effect documents the transformation of normal problems into medical ones and brings out the risks of this inflationary practice. One notable risk is that people labeled as sick may find themselves living up to their label through the alche...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Victoria County History, ISBN-13: 9781904356486)
This volume describes the history of the eastern part of Carhampton Hundred. Bounded by the Bristol Channel and Exmoor, with steep hills forming a backdrop to a coastal plain, the area has at its heart the picturesque village of Dunster, one of the c...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478005773)
Rudolf Mrazek presents a sweeping study of the material and cultural lives of internees of two twentieth-century concentration camps and the multiple ways in which their experiences speak to and reveal the fundamental logics of modernity....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478006671)
Rudolf Mrazek presents a sweeping study of the material and cultural lives of internees of two twentieth-century concentration camps and the multiple ways in which their experiences speak to and reveal the fundamental logics of modernity....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478005964)
Sima Shakhsari analyzes the growth of Weblogistan-the online and real-life transnational network of Iranian bloggers in the early 2000s-and the ways in which despite being an effective venue for Iranians to pursue their political agendas, it wa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Temple University Press,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781439917305)
This project reads disability alongside race, gender, and sexuality in order to problematize the roots of the field of disability studies in the experience and writings of white, straight, cis-gendered men. Obourn coins the term racialized di...Daugiau...
This project reads disability alongside race, gender, and sexuality in order to problematize the roots of the field of disability studies in the experience and writings of white, straight, cis-gendered men. Obourn coins the term racialized di...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812251869)
In Dead Voice, Jesus R. Velasco explores how the thirteenth-century law code known as Siete Partidas introduced canon and ecclesiastical law in the vernacular for explicitly secular purposes and embraced intellectual disciplines and fictional t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Pennsylvania Press, ISBN-13: 9780812251876)
Inspired by one fascinating and unusual historical case, Conversion, Circumcision, and Ritual Murder in Medieval Europe explores the ways religious conversion fueled Jewish-Christian tensions. In the process, it elucidates how the interplay of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Hardback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478006008)
Collecting texts from all corners of the world that span antiquity to the present, The Ocean Reader charts humans relationship to the ocean, treating it as a dynamic site of history, culture, and politics....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Jan-2020, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478002987)
Mary K. Coffey examines José Clemente Orozcos mural cycle Epic of American Civilization, which indicts history as complicit in colonial violence and questions the claims of Manifest Destiny in the United States and the Mexican desire...Daugiau...