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A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Enlightenment

The 18th century saw the height of court culture in Europe as well as the beginnings of its demise with conflicts such as the American and French Revolutions. The Scientific Revolution, which had begun in…

Gillian Ramsey Neugebauer

A Social and Cultural History of the Hellenistic World

Explore the detailed and personal stories of real people living throughout the Hellenistic worldIn A Social and Cultural History of the Hellenistic World, author Gillian Ramsey Neugebauer paints a vivid p…

A Cultural History of Genocide in the Early Modern World

Historical studies of genocide in the 20th century trace the roots back to the sociopolitical, economic, and cultural developments of the early modern period. From globalization to urbanization, to imperi…

A Cultural History of Ideas in the Age of Enlightenment

PRAISE FOR A CULTURAL HISTORY OF IDEAS: VOLUMES 1-6 A 2024 CHOICE OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC TITLE 2023 AAP PROSE AWARDS WINNER: BEST HUMANITIES REFERENCE WORKThis volume of A Cultural History of Ideasfocuses o…

Harold L. Longaker

A Cultural History of America's Scots Irish

Who are we? When this question refers to America, the answer must include America's Scots Irish. Consider, theirs was one of only four main cultures present at America's founding, and as will be posited, …

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance

The Middle Ages were marked by dramatic social, economic, political, and religious changes. Diverse regional and local conditions, and varied social classes - including peasant, artisan, merchant, clergy,…

A Cultural History of Western Music in the Age of Enlightenment

A CULTURAL HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENTA Cultural History of Western Music in the Age of Enlightenment covers the period from 1650 to 1790, a time of radical, social, and cultural …

A Cultural History of Race in the Modern and Genomic Age

The period from the 1920s to the present is marked by the rise of eugenics, the expansion and hardened enforcement of immigration laws, legal apartheid, the continuance of race pseudoscience, and the rise…

A Cultural History of Genocide in the Era of Total War

The period between the two World Wars was characterized by an acceleration of mass violence across the world. Developments in technology, communications, ideology, global political and economic integratio…

A Cultural History of Furniture in the Age of Empire and Industry

The 19th century in Western culture was a time of both confidence and turbulence. Industrial development produced a growing middle class as well as efficiency, convenience, and innovation across a range o…

A Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age

The past is always an interpretive act from the lens of the present. Through the lens of critical race theory, the essays collected here explore new analytical models, theoretical frameworks, and methodol…

A Cultural History of Race in the Age of Empire and Nation State

This volume covers the cultural history of race in 'the long 19th century' - the age of empire and nation-state, a transformative period during which a modern world had been forged and complex and hierarc…

U. S. Marine Band

Liberty For All: An Interactive CD Of History And Culture

Richard Legay

The Cultural Histories of Radio Luxembourg and Europe n°1

"Richard Legay's cultural history of European youth radio in the Long Sixties is a major contribution in a neglected area which provides important detail about the stations, Radio Luxembourg and Euro…

Fay Bound Alberti

The Face

Award-winning writer and historian Fay Bound Alberti synthesizes over twenty years of research to offer a sweeping cultural history of our most decisive---and sometimes divisive---body part.What's in a fa…

Live & Learn: History Of The Legendary Label

Seit 1973 prägt Live and Learn Records die Reggae-Welt mit über 40 Alben und zahllosen Singles; dieses Album ist Rückblick und Werkschau zugleich – ein authentisches Zeugnis von über 50 Jahren Roots- & Cu…

Graham Gibson

Doctor Who

A nostalgic journey through sixty years of the cult-favorite television series Doctor Who and its cultural impact.From its first airing in the immediate wake of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, Docto…

Judith M Barringer

Olympia

A comprehensive and richly illustrated history of one of the most important athletic, religious, and political sites in the ancient Greek and Roman worldThe memory of ancient Olympia lives on in the form …

Virginia Cox

The Italian Renaissance

The extraordinary creative energy of Renaissance Italy lies at the root of modern Western culture. In this study, Virginia Cox offers a fresh vision of this iconic moment in cultural history. This book ex…