Nineteenthcentury – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 6

Hazel V Carby
Reconstructing Womanhood

With the 1987 publication of Reconstructing Womanhood: The Emergence of the Black American Woman Novelist Hazel Carby produced a groundbreaking cultural history of nineteenth-century African American wome…

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Ted Gioia
Delta Blues

In this "expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history" (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us "the rare combination of a tome that is both d…

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Cécile Bosman
Dutch Marine Painting in the Nineteenth Century

Marine painting is a four hundred year old specialism of the traditional Dutch school of painting. Painting ships and the sea requires both nautical knowledge and great artistic talent. Cécile Bosman exam…

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Thomas E Wartenberg
Thoughtful Cinema

Anyone who has seen a film and then followed up with a cup of coffee or glass of wine as they discuss it with friends knows that films can inspire thoughtful conversation and further reflection--sometimes…

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Christiana Payne
In the Shade of the Pine

In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of trees both as allies in the fight against climate change and as sources of emotional well-being. In nineteenth-century America, a…

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Sheldon Costa
The Great Work

"A moody, atmospheric, and singular novel which navigates corners of American history through the complicated territory of horror, the monstrous, and the heroic."---Kelly Link, best-selling auth…

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Isabel Allende,
My Name is Emilia del Valle

'A spellbinding masterpiece' SANTA MONTEFIORE 'Isabel Allende is a literary treasure' KRISTIN HANNAHEmilia del Valle was always destined for great things.Abandoned at birth by her Chilean aristocrat fathe…

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Minyak Kunzang Sonam,
The Great Hum

"The text translated below is by the nineteenth-century Tibetan Buddhist monk Kunzang Sèonam (a.k.a. Minyak Kunsèo and Tupten Chèokyi Drakpa). It is a commentary on âSåantideva's masterwork the Way o…

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Larry E Morris
Guns, Furs, and Gold

Guns, Furs, and Gold offers a riveting narrative of the American West by exploring the interactions of the Arikaras, Crows, Cheyennes, and Arapahos with each other and with Euro-American traders, explorer…

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Jennifer Lofkrantz
Ransoming Prisoners in Precolonial Muslim Western Africa

Examines African debates on captivity, legal and illegal enslavement, and religious and ethnic identity in the era of West African jihads.In this pioneering study---the first to cover ransoming, or the re…

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Fyodor Dostoevsky,
Crime and Punishment

Signature Clothbound Editions

Fyodor Dostoevsky's classic of Russian literature in its first---and still, arguably, best---translation by Constance Garnett, now in a beautiful gift edition for the Union Square & Co. Signature Clot…

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Edgar Allan Poe
The Murders in the Rue Morgue

Macmillan Collector's Library

Murder and mayhem abound in three suspenseful stories by Edgar Allan Poe, whose nineteenth-century writing left a lasting impact on the gothic and horror genres.On board a ship, a man watches on as his ol…

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Ivan Turgenev,
Nest of the Gentry & Virgin Soil

This volume pairs two novels, one early, one late, by Ivan Turgenev, master chronicler of nineteenth-century Russia.Nest of the Gentry (1859) was his most popular work in his lifetime, and with good reaso…

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Michael Lobban
Imperial Incarceration

For nineteenth-century Britons, the rule of law stood at the heart of their constitutional culture, and guaranteed the right not to be imprisoned without trial. At the same time, in an expanding empire, t…

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Seth Rockman
Plantation Goods

A Pulitzer Prize finalist in History, this eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor.The industr…

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Deepa Anappara
The Last of Earth

From the award-winning author of Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line comes a "splendid" (The New York Times ) novel set in nineteenth-century Tibet that follows two outsiders--an Indian schoolteache…

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A. Muia
A Desert Between Two Seas

Set in the crumbling Spanish missions of nineteenth-century Baja California, this mythic novel in linked stories follows two grief-stricken people as haunted as the desolate chapels around them: a priest …

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Maurice Godelier
In and Out of the West

Is anthropology simply a continuation of colonial domination and cultural imperialism by other means, or has it--since its nineteenth-century rebirth as a purportedly scientific discipline--produced relia…

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Sigge Winther Nielsen
The Puzzle State

The wicked problems of our time-climate change, migration, inequality, productivity, and mental health-remain stubbornly unresolved in Western democracies. It's time for a new way to puzzle.This book take…

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Victorian Gaslighting

SUNY series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century

Reads gaslighting as a term, concept, and form of abuse fundamentally tied to the literature and culture of the Victorian British Empire. Victorian Gaslighting is the first literary-cultural history of ga…

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