Writing the history of somerset

Writing the History of Somerset

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Little Book of Somerset

Fascinating and bizarre facts about Somerset life, new in paperback

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Drawing Somerset's Past

The archaeology and history of Somerset based on images of the county by Victor Ambrus

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Somerset Folk Tales

These Somerset tales, newly collected or retold with a strong sense of the land and the waters that shaped them, reflect our enduring interest in the

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Growing Up in Wartime Somerset

From the outbreak of war to the drama of D-Day, Syd - whose watercolour paintings, many of which illustrate this collection, aim to show the reality o

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Writing Black Beauty

A new biography of author Anna Sewell, whose campaigning spirit and determination was as compelling as her novel Black Beauty still is.

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Writing History!

This companion offers young historians clear guidelines for the different phases of historical research.

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Writing History, Writing Trauma

This updated edition includes a substantive new preface that reconsiders some of the issues raised in the book.

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History of Writing

From the earliest scratches on stone and bone to the languages of computers and the internet, this title offers an investigation into the origin and d

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Writing the History of Nationalism

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Writing the History of Slavery

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Writing the History of the Humanities

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History of Reading and Writing

Offering a fresh history centred on the reactions and experiences of ordinary readers and writers, Lyons deals with key turning points that occurred t

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Writing Local History

This book describes the development of local history in England from its origins in the Middle Ages to its practise in the early twenty-first century.

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Researching and Writing History

This invaluable book, now completely updated, provides practical advice about the process of research and writing history. It gives essential guidance

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Writing the History of Global Slavery

This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology rather than history. It argues that we can understand the global hist

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Writing the History of Global Slavery

This Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology rather than history. It argues that we can understand the global hist

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Letters from the Blitz

When Britain stood alone in the early years of the Second World War, a British woman began a letter-writing campaign to prove her nation remained stro

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History of British Women's Writing, 1945-1975

Attending closely to the politics of form, the sixteen essays range across ‘literary’, ‘middlebrow’ and ‘popular’ genres, including espionage th

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Life-Writing in the History of Archaeology

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Historic England: Somerset

An illustrated history of one of Britain’s finest counties – Somerset. Using photographs taken from the unique Historic England Archive.

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Closing the Writing Gap

In Closing the Writing Gap, Alex Quigley makes sense of the history and â€science’ of writing, synthesising the debates and presenting a wealth

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On Deep History and the Brain

Dissolves the logic of a beginning based on writing, civilization, or historical consciousness and offers a model for a history that escapes the conti

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Twilight of History

The acclaimed and controversial historian turns his critical gaze on the writing of history today

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Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1. The Middle Ages

The Oxford History of Life-Writing: Volume 1: The Middle Ages explores the richness and variety of life writing in the Middle Ages, ranging from Anglo

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Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain, 1880–1930

Nation and the Writing of History in China and Britain explores, through a comparative approach, the reception of the nationalist worldview and its ef

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History of Psychiatry

Now in paper! Writing in a charged, highly-accessible style, Edward Shorter covers the history of psychiatry from the late 18th century to the present

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Brief History of Christianity

Charting the rise and development of Christianity, Carter Lindberg has succeeded in writing a concise and compelling history of the world's largest re

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Brief History of Neoliberalism

Writing for a wide audience, Harvey here tells the political-economic story of where neoliberalization came from and how it proliferated on the world

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History of Sussex

Combining sound academic research with a genuine talent for writing, this superb new book tells the story of Sussex from ancient times to the present

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History of Surfing

Matt Warshaw knows more about surfing that any other person on the planet. After five years of research and writing, Warshaw has completed a totally u

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Brief History Of Time

In the ten years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's classic work has become a landmark volume in scientific writing, with more than nine million copies in forty languages sold worldwide. That edition was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the origins and nature of the universe. But the intervening years have seen extraordinary advances in the t...

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Oral History of the New York Commune

Joining a long line of speculative writing that helps us to understand worlds not yet existing An Oral History of the New York Commune will appeal to

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Facsimiles and the History of Shakespeare Editing

Is a facsimile an edition? In answering this question in relation to Shakespeare, and to early modern writing in general, the author explores the inte

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Maus Now : Selected Writing - Chute Hillary, Chute Hillary

Anotace: It is hard to overstate Art Spiegelman`s effect on postwar American culture. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is one of our most influential contemporary artists, and his masterpiece Maus has shaped the fields of literature, history, and art. Collecting responses to the work that confirm its unique and terrain-shifting status, Maus Now is a new collection of es...

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Writing in Real Time

Synthesizing systems theory, literary history, and recent debates in poetics, this book offers a theory and history of the American long poem as an em

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Women (Re)Writing Milton

This volume of essays reconfigures the reception history of Milton and his works by bringing to the fore women reading, writing, and rewriting Milton,

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Cambridge History of Latin American Women's Literature

The Cambridge History of Latin American Women's Literature is an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of women's writing in Lat

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Ballad of Robert Charles

In this fascinating work, K. Stephen Prince sheds fresh light on both the history of the Robert Charles riots and the practice of history-writing itse

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Stories That Make History

Lynn Stephen examines the writing of Elena Poniatowska, showing how it shaped Mexican political discourse and provides a unique way of understanding c

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The History of Middle-Earth 11: War of the Jewels - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: The second of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic tale of war. In The War of the Jewels Christopher Tolkien takes up his account of the later history of The Silmarillion from the point where it was left in Morgoth's Ring. The story now returns to Middle-earth, and the ruinous conflict of the High...

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The History of Middle-Earth 11: War of the Jewels - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The second of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien's epic tale of war. In The War of the Jewels Christopher Tolkien takes up his account of the later history of The Silmarillion from the point where it was left in Morgoth's Ring. The story now returns to Middle-earth, and the ruinous conflict of the High Elves and ...

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The History of Middle-Earth 08: War of the Ring - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. The War of the Ring takes up the story of The Lord of the Rings with the Battle of Helm's Deep and the drowning of Isengard by the Ents, continu...

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The History of Middle-Earth 08: War of the Ring - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. The War of the Ring takes up the story of The Lord of the Rings with the Battle of Helm's Deep and the drowning of Isengard by the Ents, continues wit...

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The History of Middle-Earth 06: Return of the Shadow - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.</p> <p>The Return of the Shadow is the story of the first part of the history of the creation of The Lord of the Rings, a fascinating study...

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My Brief History

Stephen Hawking has dazzled readers worldwide with a string of bestsellers exploring the mysteries of the universe. Now, for the first time, the most brilliant cosmologist of our age turns his gaze inwards for a revealing look at his own life and intellectual evolution. My Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, from his post-war London boyhood to his...

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Film History as Media Archaeology

The current study is the fruit of some twenty years of research and writing at the interface of film history, media theory and media archaeology by on

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The Western Front: A History of the First World War (0241347181)

Kniha - autor Nick Lloyd, 688 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 'A tour de force of scholarship, analysis and narration . . . Lloyd is well on the way to writing a definitive history of the First World War' Lawrence James, The Times 'This well-researched, well-written and cogently argued new analysis . . . will undoubtedly now take its rightful place as the ...

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The History of Middle-Earth 04: Shaping of Middle-Earth - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: The fourth volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien`s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. In this fourth volume of The History of Middle-earth, the shaping of the chronological and geographical structure of the legends of Middle-earth and Valinor is spread before us. We are introduced to the hitherto unknown Ambarkanta...

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The History of Middle-Earth 04: Shaping of Middle-Earth - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The fourth volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. In this fourth volume of The History of Middle-earth, the shaping of the chronological and geographical structure of the legends of Middle-earth and Valinor is spread before us. We are introduced to the hitherto unknown Ambarkanta ...

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The History of Middle-Earth 03: Lays of Beleriand - Tolkien J. R. R.

Anotace: The third volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien`s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. This, the third volume of The History of Middle-earth, gives us a priviledged insight into the creation of the mythology of Middle-earth, through the alliterative verse tales of two of the most crucial stories in Tolkien`s world --...

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The History of Middle-Earth 03: Lays of Beleriand - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The third volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. This, the third volume of The History of Middle-earth, gives us a priviledged insight into the creation of the mythology of Middle-earth, through the alliterative verse tales of two of the most crucial stories in Tolkien's world -- ...

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Common Writer in Modern History

This edited collection focusses on the writing of ordinary, semi-literate people in history, emphasising the agency and voices of the subordinate clas

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Cambridge Companion to Theatre History

This Companion offers students and general readers a lively set of essays on the why, when, where, what and how of writing theatre history. It conside

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Lost Road - The History of Middle-Earth - Tolkien J.R.R.

Anotace: The fifth volume of the History of Middle-earth, containing the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien`s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.

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Thousand Golden Cities: 2,500 Years of Writing from Afghanistan and its People

An anthology celebrating the rich and captivating history, culture and politics of Afghanistan.

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War of the Ring

The third part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additiona

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Return of the Shadow

The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additiona

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The History of Middle-Earth 09: Sauron Defeated - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. In the first section of Sauron Defeated Christopher Tolkien completes his fascinating study of The Lord of the Rings. Beginning with Sam's rescue of F...

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The History of Middle-Earth 05: The Lost Road and Other Writings - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien

<p>The fifth volume of the History of Middle-earth, containing the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien's epic tale of war, The Silmarillion.</p>

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