Oxford history of the twentieth century
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Shawshank Redemption Revealed
A 25th anniversary history and celebration of The Shawshank Redemption, one of the most cherished American films of the late twentieth century and one
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Shawshank Redemption Revealed
A 25th anniversary history and celebration of The Shawshank Redemption, one of the most cherished American films of the late twentieth century and one
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Divided Kingdom
This clear, comprehensive survey of the history of the UK covers the twentieth to the early twenty-first century. It explores how, why and to what ext
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Indian Summer
A brilliantly compelling and insightful re-creation of one of the key moments of twentieth-century history: the partition and independence of India, a
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Castle and Cathedral in Modern Prague: Longing for the Sacred in a Skeptical Age - Berglund Bruce R.
Anotace: Prague in the early twentieth century was the city of cubists, surrealists, and the Good Soldier vejk. This book takes a new approach to interwar Prague by identifying religion as an integral part of the city s cultural history. As Prague emerged as a modern city and the Czech nation gained independence, Catholics, Protestants, and those who imagined a non-secta...
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Castle and Cathedral in Modern Prague: Longing for the Sacred in a Skeptical Age - Bruce R. Berglund
<p>Prague in the early twentieth century was the city of cubists, surrealists, and the Good Soldier vejk. This book takes a new approach to interwar Prague by identifying religion as an integral part of the city s cultural history. As Prague emerged as a modern city and the Czech nation gained independence, Catholics, Protestants, and those who imagined a non-sectar...
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Dangerous Medicine
The untold history of AmericaÂ’s mid-twentieth-century program of hepatitis infection research, its scientistsÂ’ aspirations, and the damage the proje
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Dancer Upstairs
This novel explores one of the most astonishing stories in the whole history of twentieth century terrorism. The Dancer Upstairs is a story reminiscen
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Herman Miller
The acclaimed chronicle of the rich history of this innovative furniture company, from its founding in the early twentieth century to today
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White Hotel
A novel of searing eroticism and sensuality set against the broad sweep of twentieth-century history, the Booker Prize shortlisted THE WHITE HOTEL is
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Cypress Tree
The story of three generations of Iranian women - Kamin, her mother and her grandmother - which portrays the history of twentieth century Iran
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Modern Cruiser
This book sets out to provide a coherent history of the fortunes of this ship-type in the twentieth century, beginning with a brief summary of develop
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World Crisis 1911-1918
Winston Churchill's superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentieth-century history. With pers
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Choreography, Visual Art and Experimental Composition 1950s–1970s
This book traces the history of engagements between dance and the visual arts in the mid-twentieth century, and provides a backdrop for the emerging f
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Historical Sea Charts
This book shows the history of charts and nautical maps from the earliest known examples to the one used in the Twentieth Century, with a special focu
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Ernst Weiss
Experiences of twentieth century history and major literary trends are reflected in the excellent but little-known writings of the Austrian-Czech phys
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Vagabond Fictions
Filling in a blank spot in the history of twentieth-century women's writing, Carole Sweeney examines the work of five experimental writers, whose writ
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Pogrom
Separating historical fact from fantasy, the story of Kishinev, a riot that transformed the course of twentieth-century Jewish history, is retold.
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Pogrom
Separating historical fact from fantasy, the story of Kishinev, a riot that transformed the course of twentieth-century Jewish history, is retold.
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Animalia
Animalia retraces the history of a modest peasant family through the twentieth century as they develop their small plot of land into an intensive pig
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Independent Labour Party, 1914-1939
Historians of political history are fascinated by the rise and fall of political parties and, for twentieth-century Britain, most obviously the rise o
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Priestley’S England
PriestleyÂ’s England explores the cultural, literary and political history of twentieth-century Britain through the radical critique offered by one of
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Racisms
Racisms is the first comprehensive history of racism, from the Crusades to the twentieth century. Demonstrating that there is not one continuous tradi
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No Women Jump Out!
This book provides a history of twentieth-century labour in the British colony of Antigua and Barbuda. It contains documented evidence of class strugg
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Rest is Noise
Alex RossÂ’s sweeping history of twentieth-century classical music, winner of the Guardian First Book Award, is a gripping account of a musical revolu
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Pregnancy, Delivery, Childbirth
This book reconstructs the history of conception, pregnancy and childbirth in Europe from antiquity to the Twentieth century, focusing on its most sig
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Balenciaga
The enigmatic Spanish couturier Cristobal Balenciaga has become a legendary figure in the history of twentieth-century fashion. Balenciaga: Shaping Fa
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DUPPY CONQUEROR
A history of the twentieth century seen through Afro-Caribbean spectacles in which the personal and political seamlessly collide. An important novel
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Pregnancy, Delivery, Childbirth
This book reconstructs the history of conception, pregnancy and childbirth in Europe from antiquity to the Twentieth century, focusing on its most sig
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Airborne Landing to Air Assault
Detailed, graphic account of the history of military parachuting. Describes how parachute landings became a standard tactic in twentieth-century warfa
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Sound Recording Technology and American Literature
This book explores how twentieth-century writers shaped the ways we listen in our multimedia present. A mix of American literary history, sound studie
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Coldest War
Superhumans and magic collide in this a secret supernatural history of Twentieth Century events - the second book in this landmark series
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Present Pasts
This book analyzes the relation of public memory to history, forgetting, and selective memory in three late-twentieth-century cities that have confron
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My Father's Notebook
A father-son tale set amid the tumultous history of twentieth-century Iran, written by a masterful Iranian novelist in exile
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Lollards
A brief guide to the history of England's only native medieval heretical movement. From its 14th-century origins in the theology of an Oxford professo
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Irish Fairy Tales - Ashliman D. L.
Anotace: Ireland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea-folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackham`s distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefiel...
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Irish Fairy Tales - D. L. Ashliman
<p>Ireland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea-folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackham's distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefield...
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Homelands
Homelands is a stunning blend of contemporary history, reportage and memoir by our greatest writer about European affairs.Drawing on half a century of interviews and experience, Homelands tells the story of Europe in the later twentieth and early twenty-first centuries - how, having emerged from its wartime hell in 1945, it slowly recovered and rebuilt, liberated and unit...
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Resistance, Dissidence, Revolution Taylor & Francis Ltd
Situated within an emerging academic interest in documentary film in the Middle East and North Africa, this book studies the development of diverse documentary forms in relation to revolutionary and emancipatory movements that took place across the twentieth-century Arab World. The book is much-needed reading for students and academics interested in film and media studies...
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Resistance, Dissidence, Revolution Taylor & Francis Ltd
Situated within an emerging academic interest in documentary film in the Middle East and North Africa, this book studies the development of diverse documentary forms in relation to revolutionary and emancipatory movements that took place across the twentieth-century Arab World. The book is much-needed reading for students and academics interested in film and media studies...
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France on Trial
Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize 2023A Telegraph Book of the YearA Times, Spectator and Prospect Book of the YearOne of the great contemporary historians of France on one of the most controversial periods of twentieth-century French historyFew images more shocked the French population during the Occupation than the photograph of Marshal Philippe Pétain - the great French h...
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On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder
Anotace: THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER<br><br> 'These 128 pages are a brief primer in every important thing we might have learned from the history of the last century, and all that we appear to have forgotten' Observer<br> History does not repeat, but it does instruct.<br> In the twentieth century, European democracies collapsed into fas...
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Marx and Marxism (0141983485)
Kniha - autor Gregory Claeys, 544 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná An illuminating history of Marx's thought and intellectual influence from a leading historian of socialism. Why was Marx so successful as a thinker? Did he have a system and if so, what does it consist of? How did Marxism develop in the twentieth century and what does it mean today? Karl Marx...
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Mornings in Jenin (1408813556)
Kniha - autor Susan Abulhawa, 338 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Set against one of the twentieth century's most intractable political conflicts, MORNINGS IN JENIN is a deeply human novel - a novel of history, identity, friendship, love, terrorism, surrender, courage, and hope. Its power forces us to take a fresh look at one of the defining conflicts of o...
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Animal farm/Farma zvířat
Jazyková úroveň A2-B1. Podle příběhu George Orwella. All animals are equal – but some are more equal than others. “It is the history of a revolution that went wrong.” This renowned fable is a timeless satire of idealism and corrupting in?uence of power. After its publication in August 1945 it has strengthened Orwell’s position among the greatest writers of the twentieth c...
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Animal farm/Farma zvířat
All animals are equal – but some are more equal than others. “It is the history of a revolution that went wrong.” This renowned fable is a timeless satire of idealism and corrupting in?uence of power. After its publication in August 1945 it has strengthened Orwell’s position among the greatest writers of the twentieth century. ***************** Všechna zvířata jsou si...
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Farma zvířat / Animal farm - Zrcadlová četba (A2-B1)
All animals are equal – but some are more equal than others. “It is the history of a revolution that went wrong.” This renowned fable is a timeless satire of idealism and corrupting in?uence of power. After its publication in August 1945 it has strengthened Orwell’s position among the greatest writers of the twentieth century. ***************** Všechna zvířata jsou si rov...
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Spain and Its World, 1500-1700
In these essays the pre-eminent historian of early modern Spain and its world looks at the character of the Spanish Habsburg court; the ties between sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Spain, the rest of Europe, and the New World; and the decline of Spanish world power. 'Professor Elliott is our most distinguished historian of the imperial age of Spain, and in 'Spain and I...
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Things in Poems - Josef Hrdlička,Mariana Machová
Anotace: In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic traditi...
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Things in Poems
In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic tradition. From t...
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Things in Poems - Josef Hrdlička
<p>In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic traditio...
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Animal Farm & 1984 - Orwell George
Anotace: Two modern classics in one volume.George Orwell is one of the finest and most influential writers of the twentieth century. Here in one volume, are two of his best-known works of electrifying political fiction, 1984 and Animal Farm.Winston Smith rewrites history. It`s his job. Hidden away in the Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party and the omnipresent Big Broth...
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Animal Farm & 1984 - George Orwell
<p>Two modern classics in one volume. George Orwell is one of the finest and most influential writers of the twentieth century. Here in one volume, are two of his best-known works of electrifying political fiction, 1984 and Animal Farm. Winston Smith rewrites history. It's his job. Hidden away in the Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party and the omnipresent Big ...
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Diaries and Selected Letters - Bulgakov Michail Afanasjevič
Anotace: The career of Mikhail Bulgakov, the author of Master and Margarita - now regarded as one of the masterpieces of twentieth-century literature - was characterized by a constant and largely unsuccessful struggle against state censorship. This suppression did not only apply to his art: in 1926 his personal diary was seized by the authorities. From then on he confine...
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Self Made
The book behind the new Netflix series, starring Octavia Spencer 'One of the most fabulous African-American figures of the twentieth century' Ishmael Reed Madam Walker was the first free-born child in her family, growing up in abject poverty in post-Civil War America. From humble beginnings, she overcame societal prejudice, family betrayals and epic business rivalries t...
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WG's Birthday Party
On a hot morning in July 1898, the sporting world gathered at Lord's to celebrate the fiftieth birthday of WG Grace, the greatest cricketer the game has ever seen. Grace was cheered onto the field by a packed crowd as he captained the Gentlemen, the privileged old guard of the Establishment. Their opponents in this annual match were the Players, cricketers for whom the sp...
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My Family and Other Animals (1909621986)
Kniha - 376 stran, anglicky, Pevná bez přebalu lesklá - 376 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá My Family and Other Animals is Gerald Durrell's hilarious account of five years in his childhood spent living with his family on the island of Corfu. With snakes, scorpions, toads, owls and geckos competing for space with one bookworm brother and another who's gun-mad, ...
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Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction - Inwood Brad
Anotace: Stoicism is two things: a long past philosophical school of ancient Greece and Rome, and an enduring philosophical movement that still inspires people in the twenty-first century to re-think and re-organize their lives in order to achieve personal satisfaction. What is the connection between them?This Very Short Introduction provides an introductory account of S...
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Fascism : A Warning, 1. vydání - Madeleine Albright
<p>A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today's world, written by one of America's most admired public servants, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state. "There is priceless wisdom on every page." Kirkus Starred review A Fascist, observes Madeleine Albright, `is someone who claims...
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Fascism : A Warning, 1. vydání - Madeleine Albright
<p>A personal and urgent examination of Fascism in the twentieth century and how its legacy shapes today's world, written by one of America's most admired public servants, the first woman to serve as U.S. secretary of state. "There is priceless wisdom on every page." Kirkus Starred review A Fascist, observes Madeleine Albright, `is someone who claims...
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