Twentieth-century America – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr

Latin America and the ILO in the Twentieth Century

Bringing together historical research on a local, regional, and global scale, this edited collection investigates the processes, subjects and categories that shaped Latin American labour in the twentieth …

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Talbot C. Imlay
Clarence Streit and Twentieth-Century American Internationalism

In this illuminating and comprehensive account, Talbot C. Imlay chronicles the life of Clarence Streit and his Atlantic federal union movement in the Unites States during and following the Second World Wa…

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Hallie Franks,
Ancient Sculpture and Twentieth-Century American Womanhood

**This book examines the reception of Graeco-Roman sculptures of Venus and their role in the construction of the body aesthetics of the "fit" American woman in the decades around the turn of the…

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Hunter Hampton
The Gridiron Gospel

The game's surprising influence on Christianity in the United States From the game's early days, college football and a strain of muscular Christianity built a mutually reinforcing culture that taught les…

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Making the Village Fit for the Future: Rural Development in Twentieth-Century Asia

Comparativ - 6/2024

Comparativ. Zeitschrift für Globalgeschichte und vergleichende Gesellschaftsforschung rückt Themen einer innovativen Weltgeschichte in den Fokus und analysiert historische und aktuelle Globalisierungsvorg…

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Hunter Hampton
The Gridiron Gospel

From the game's early days, college football and a strain of muscular Christianity built a mutually reinforcing culture that taught lessons in America's dominant religious, gendered, and racial belief sys…

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Sherry L Smith
Bohemians West

Bohemians West is a revelatory biography of an early twentieth century radical romance between Charles Erskine Scott Wood and Sara Bard Field who sought economic justice, gender equality, and individual f…

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Isabel Heinemann,
Family Values

Clashes over the American family and its values have always implicitly or explicitly addressed issues of gender and highlighted the significance of present and future families to American society. This is…

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The Doors

A Collection

Er war ein Dichter, ein Sexsymbol, ein charismatischer Performer und eine Schreckgestalt für die Sittenwächter. Jim Morrison verkörperte die dunkle und mystische Seite der Flower-Power-Ära. Zusammen mit …

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Jesse Zuba
The First Book

"A fascinating story of poetic debuts. With nuanced understanding as well as clear-eyed realism, Jesse Zuba traces the self-fashioning that goes into the making of careers, allowing poets to strike a…

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Christopher Wallace
Twentieth-Century Man

EccoPress

An exuberant biography of the life of the iconic photographer and naturalist Peter Beard, whose life and work captured the cultural imaginationPeter Beard lived an astonishing life. The artist, wildlife p…

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Stephanie Oade
Catullus in Twentieth-Century Music

Catullus in Twentieth-Century Music reinvigorates discussions around the nature of Catullus's lyricism, centring around four musical works from the twentieth century. Stephanie Oade considers how and why …

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Social Justice in Twentieth-Century Europe

"Social justice has returned to the heart of political debate in present-day Europe. Using a transnational approach, this book provides the first historical account of the evolution of social justice…

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Benjamin F. Alexander
Ararat in America

How has the distinctive Armenian-American community expressed its identity as an ethnic minority while 'assimilating' to life in the United States? This book examines the role of community leaders and inf…

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Dániel Molnár
The Revue in Twentieth-Century Budapest

This Element discusses Budapest from the 1920s until 1968. The field of entertainment began to be considered a cultural product that had to adhere to new political requirements. By 1968, the revue's cultu…

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Dániel Molnár
The Revue in Twentieth-Century Budapest

This Element discusses Budapest from the 1920s until 1968. The field of entertainment began to be considered a cultural product that had to adhere to new political requirements. By 1968, the revue's cultu…

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The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century Music

The Cambridge History of Twentieth-Century Music, first published in 2004, is an appraisal of the development of music in the twentieth century from the vantage-point of the twenty-first. This wide-rangin…

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James Welker
Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan

"Transfiguring Women in Late Twentieth-Century Japan: Feminists, Lesbians, and Girls' Comics Artists and Fans examines three dynamic and overlapping communities of women and adolescent girls who chal…

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Julia Ross Cummiskey
Virus Research in Twentieth-Century Uganda

This case study contextualizes calls to decolonize global health within a long history of negotiations between scientists based in Uganda, the United States, and Europe over what research should be done, …

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Alice Higgs
Animal Fiction in Late Twentieth-Century Canada

Animal Fiction in Late Twentieth-Century Canada fulfils a vital contribution to the conversation surrounding animal representation as a point of continuity in national narratives and supports the idea tha…

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