Historical Narratives – Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, CDs und mehr, Seite 5

Graham Robb
The Discovery of Britain

Interweaving personal and historical narratives and making use of contemporary sources, Graham Robb's lively exploration of Britain through the ages peels back the layers of this island nation and shows h…

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

Buch

Elizabeth Rankin, Rolf Michael Schneider
From Memory to Marble

For the first time, the 92-metre frieze of the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria, one of the largest historical narratives in marble, has been made the subject of a book. The pictorial narrative of the Boe…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

C G Beck
The Labor of Architecture

The Labor of Architecture examines the social and historical narratives that led to the illusory division between the "working class" and the "creative class." In popular imagination, …

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Paul Beaver
Mitchell

'A triumph of historical narrative.' JAMES HOLLAND, author of Victory '45The gripping story of the pioneer behind the Spitfire told in a major new biography'Britain's leading aviation historian' Daily Mai…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Louise Lenahan Wallace
The Windows of His Heart

A man of peace. A warrior by necessity. A leader who moved the world with his words. When Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce surrendered in 1877, his powerful words'Äî'ÄúI will fight no more forever'Äù'Äîechoe…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

V. S. Naipaul
The Loss of El Dorado

At the centre of this extraordinary historical narrative are two linked themes: the grinding down of the aborigines during the long rivalries of the quest for El Dorado, the mythical kingdom of gold; and,…

Erscheint bald

Buch

Samir Sellami
Hyperbolic Realism

What comes after postmodernism in literature?Hyperbolic Realism engages the contradiction that while it remains impossible to present a full picture of the world, assessing reality from a planetary perspe…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Ingo Berensmeyer
Author Fictions

Fictional novelists and other author characters have been a staple of novels and stories from the early nineteenth century onwards. What is it that attracts authors to representing their own kind in ficti…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Tanisha Jackson
Black Women's Art Ecosystems

"It is not an uncommon burden but rather a choice that Black women artists embrace creating art as a socio-political strategy to save themselves and their communities. Tanisha M. Jackson analyzes vis…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Flora Cassen
Stained Glass

In Stained Glass, Flora Cassen offers a deeply personal and intellectually rich exploration of Jewish life in Europe, from the shadows of the medieval past to the aftermath of the Holocaust and into the p…

lieferbar ab 24.3.2026.

Buch

Steven Nadler
Spinoza, Atheist

From Pulitzer Prize finalist Steven Nadler, a fascinating historical and philosophical narrative that unravels the mystery of whether Spinoza was an atheistIn 1656, a young Amsterdam merchant was excommun…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

Buch

Tahirah J. Walker
Rhetoric, Intersectionality, and Black Women in Pittsburgh,

In this book, Tahirah J. Walker provides an analysis of how Black women in Pittsburgh navigate the public sphere through an examination of the ways that intersecting identities shape discourse, silence, a…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Virginia Woolf
A Room of One's Own One

Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own is a seminal essay that explores the intersection of gender and literature, advocating for women's intellectual freedom and creative independence. Through a blend of p…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Virginia Woolf
A Room of One's Own One

Virginia Woolf's A Room of One's Own is a seminal essay that explores the intersection of gender and literature, advocating for women's intellectual freedom and creative independence. Through a blend of p…

lieferbar innerhalb 2-3 Wochen

Buch

Diane Glancy
Lazarus

This hybrid biography of the enigmatic historical figure extends narrative convention to consider the story behind Lazarus's silent life and what we may draw from it.Lazarus, the odd ball. The odd man out…

lieferbar ab 10.2.2026.

Buch