History Of Language – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 3

Hugh Murray, John Crawfurd, Peter Gordon, Thomas Lynn

An Historical and Descriptive Account of China

Reprint of the original, first published in 1836. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

Story Of Film: A New Generation (2021) (UK Import)

A decade after The Story of Film: An Odyssey, an expansive and influential inquiry into the state of moviemaking in the 20th century, filmmaker Mark Cousins returns with an epic and hopeful tale of cinema…

Simon Rattle - Musik im 20.Jahrhundert

Felicity Palmer, Anne Sofie von Otter, Amanda Roocroft, Peter Donohoe, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, Wayne Marshall, Jeanne Loriod, Rex Lawson, Willard White, Lydia Ariken, Gidon Kremer, London Sinfonietta Voic…

Modest Mussorgskij

Pictures at an Exhibition (1874)

Frederick Delius (1862-1934)

Delius - 150th Anniversary Edition

Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Heather Harper, John Shirley-Quirk, Martyn Hill, Keith Erwen, Jean Allister, Gerald Moore, Tasmin Little, Yehudi Menuhin, Paul Tortelier, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra,…

Adiba Nelson,

Ochún Y Yo: Una Historia de Amor Y Trenzas (Spanish Language Edition)

Tenderly illustrated by Alleanna Harris, Adiba Nelson's debut picture book Oshâun and Me is a heartwarming ode to family, identity, and the beauty of braided hair. Also available in Spanish! It's Sunday, …

Thomas Beecham - The Mono Era on HMV & Columbia Graphophone 1926-1959

Dora Labette, Muriel Brunskill, Hubert Eisdell, Joseph Szigeti, Kirsten Flagstad, Lauritz Melchior, Birgit Nilsson, Louis (Lajos) Kentner, Jean Pougnet, Elsie Suddaby, Jascha Heifetz, Humby Beecham, Londo…

Rich Podolsky

Madden & Summerall

Madden & Summerall tells the inside story of how two unlikely partners became the greatest broadcast duo in NFL history.This is the story of how John Madden and Pat Summerall got to CBS and, although …

Joe Concha

The Greatest Comeback Ever

"Bestselling author and popular Fox News contributor Joe Concha returns with the inside story of Donald Trump's 2024 campaign"--

Miriam Weinstein

Yiddish

The history, tragedies, and bitter controversies that characterized a language once spoken by 11 million people brought vividly to life For a people of exile, the language took the place of a nation. . . …

Serge Gruzinski,

The Language of the Conquerors

One of the most decisive and irreversible consequences of the Spanish conquest of the Americas was the alphabetic revolution which changed the forms of communication in indigenous societies. Writing, pape…

Valeria López Fadul

The Cradle of Words

"This work explores the relationship between language and knowledge in the Spanish empire"--

Sián Webb

Material Culture, Communities and Identity in Early Medieval Northumbria, 600-867 CE

This book convincingly argues that the early medieval kingdom of Northumbria existed as a single political entity with a shared culture. Sián Webb makes the case that, while the kingdom itself includes th…

Kevin Ashton

The Story of Stories

An irresistible and enchanting journey through human history---from mankind's earliest fires to the latest smart phones---that tells the surprising and untold story of storytelling.Joan Didion told us, &q…

Serge Gruzinski,

The Language of the Conquerors

One of the most decisive and irreversible consequences of the Spanish conquest of the Americas was the alphabetic revolution which changed the forms of communication in indigenous societies. Writing, pape…

Andrii Portnov

Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian Harvard Miracle

Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian "Harvard Miracle" is the first English-language intellectual biography of Omeljan Pritsak-a prominent and controversial historians o…

Andrii Portnov

Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian Harvard Miracle

Omeljan Pritsak and the Intellectual Origins of the Ukrainian "Harvard Miracle" is the first English-language intellectual biography of Omeljan Pritsak-a prominent and controversial historians o…

Steven H Jaffe

Four-Letter Nation

The untold story of how America really talks, for readers of Mary Roach and Bill Bryson---and anyone who's ever wondered about the power of "bad" words.For 400 years, Americans have been told to…

Bernard Mees

King Arthur and the Languages of Britain

Medievalists have denied the historical existence of King Arthur for over 50 years . Arthur and the Languages of Britain demonstrates how linguistic evidence can be employed to see if the earliest histori…