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The Body in Late Medieval and Early Modern Culture (Taunton Nina)Taking as its chronological starting-point the female body of late medieval devotional literature, the volume moves on to a consideration of the representation of gendered bodies in later literature. It then proceeds to examine sixteenth-century occupational orderings of the (male) body in education... |
73,12 € |
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Reading Russian Sources: A Students Guide to Text and Visual Sources from Russian History (Gilbert George)Reading Russian Sources is an accessible and comprehensive guide that introduces students to the wide range of sources that can be used to engage with Russian history from the early medieval to the late Soviet periods. Divided into two parts, the book begins by considering approaches that can be ta... |
52,96 € |
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Cities of Women (Jones Kathleen B.)Cities of Women is a work of historical literary fiction inspired by a decade of research on the medieval life and times of the proto-feminist, Christine de Pizan, the first European woman of letters to support herself as a writer. Like A.S. Byatts Possession, the story moves between present and pas... |
29,20 € |
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Greenery: Ecocritical Readings of Late Medieval English Literature (Rudd Gillian)Humankind has always been fascinated by the world in which it finds itself, and puzzled by its relations to it. Today that fascination is often expressed in what is now called green terms, reflecting concerns about the non-human natural world, puzzlement about how we relate to it, and anxiety about ... |
26,00 € |
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The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth (Barr Beth Allison)USA Today Bestseller A powerful work of skillful research and personal insight.--Publishers Weekly Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers--pervades North American Christianity. From choices about careers to roles in lo... |
15,24 € |
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The Oxford Handbook of Iranian History (Daryaee Touraj)This Handbook is a current, comprehensive single-volume history of Iranian civilization. The authors, all leaders in their fields, emphasize the large-scale continuities of Iranian history while also describing the important patterns of transformation that have characterized Irans past. Each of the ... |
80,56 € |
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Provence and the Cote dAzur, 3rd EditionDiscover the best of Provence and explore its charming towns and cities, medieval abbeys, storybook castles, and Roman monuments. Follow this guided tour through its magical landscapes - fields of red poppies, fragrant lavender, olive trees, and sunflowers. The tour begins in Avignon, famed for its ... |
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19,95 € |
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Introducing the Medieval Swan (Jayne Goodison Natalie)A wide-ranging account of the place of the swan in medieval culture. Swans possess a striking beauty, and they are imbued with a sense of regal mystery that makes them some of the most fascinating of wild creatures. Introducing the Medieval Swan traces those characteristics to their roots in the m... |
14,32 € |
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The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain (Bishop M. C.)There have been many books on Britains Roman roads, but none have considered in any depth their long-term strategic impact. Mike Bishop shows how the road network was vital not only in the Roman strategy of conquest and occupation, but influenced the course of British military history during subsequ... |
15,36 € |
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An Analysis of Maimonidess: The Guide of the Perplexed (Scarlata Mark W.)Written by the great medieval Jewish philosopher Maimonides, The Guide of the Perplexed attempts to explain the perplexities of biblical language--and apparent inconsistencies in the text--in the light of philosophy and scientific reason. Composed as a letter to a student, The Guide aims to harmon... |
8,20 € |
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A Short History of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Spring (Kerr Gordon)Acomprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent, from the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to Arab Spring Beginning with the origins of the human race and the development of stone age technology, this history of the cradle of civilization moves t... |
13,12 € |
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Mathematical Recreations (Kraitchik Maurice)Ranging from ancient Greek and Roman problems to the most modern applications of special mathematical techniques for amusement, this popular volume contains material to delight both beginners and advanced mathematicians. Its 250 lively puzzles, problems, situations, and demonstrations of recreationa... |
16,80 € |
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What Is World Literature? (Damrosch David)World literature was long defined in North America as an established canon of European masterpieces, but an emerging global perspective has challenged both this European focus and the very category of the masterpiece. The first book to look broadly at the contemporary scope and purposes of world lit... |
54,24 € |
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The Third Witch (Reisert Rebecca)In this stirring debut novel, Rebecca Reisert enters the world of Shakespeares Macbeth, in which a young womans search for vengeance plunges her into a legendary tale of deceit, murder, and retribution.... I have made my life an arrow, and His heart is my home. I have made my life a blade, and His... |
20,84 € |
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Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500 (Blockmans Wim)Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500 provides a comprehensive survey of this complex and varied formative period of European history within a global context, covering themes as diverse as barbarian migrations, the impact of Christianisation, the formation of nations and states, the emergence of ... |
51,00 € |
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Provence and the Cote dA… (Barbara Noe)Discover the best of Provence and explore its charming towns and cities, medieval abbeys, storybook castles, and Roman monuments. Follow this guided tour through its magical landscapes - fields of red poppies, fragrant lavender, olive trees, and sunflowers. The tour begins in Avignon, famed for its ... |
16,74 € |
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The Elusive Samurai, Vol. 3 (Matsui Yusei)In war-torn medieval Japan, a young samurai lord struggles to retake his throne, but not by fighting. Hojo Tokiyuki will reclaim his birthright by running away! In medieval Japan, eight-year-old Hojo Tokiyuki is the heir to the Kamakura shogunate. But the Hojo clan is in decline, and Tokiyukis peac... |
8,16 € |
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Olav Audunssn: II. Providence (Undset Sigrid)The second volume in the Nobel Prize-winning writers epic of medieval Norway, finely capturing Undsets fluid, natural style in a new English translation, the first in nearly a century As Norway moves into the fourteenth century, the kingdom continues to be racked by political turmoil and bloody fa... |
19,76 € |
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Dublin: The Story of a City (Conlin Stephen)Dublin has taken many forms over the last millennium: first a Scandinavian settlement, linked by kinship to Norway; then a medieval town that formed part of a Norman sphere of influence across Western Europe. By the eighteenth century, it was a polite city of the British Empire, before gaining indep... |
30,64 € |
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Queens of the CrusadesThe Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history. Crusading queens, queens in rebellion against their king, queen seductresses, learned queens, queens in battle, queens who enlivened England with the romantic culture of southern Europe - these determ... |
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13,95 € |
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