Early Twentieth Century – alle Bücher, CDs und DVDs, Seite 8

Louise Hegarty
Fair Play

"Louise Hegarty's genre-splicing debut is a treat---clever, confident, and always surprising, a mystery story that ingeniously escapes the locked room of the genre to take on the biggest questions of…

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Samir Amin
Russia and the Long Transition from Capitalism to Socialism

Out of early twentieth-century Russia came the world's first significant effort to build a modern revolutionary society. According to Marxist economist Samir Amin, the great upheaval that once produced th…

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Hal Brands
The Eurasian Century

We often think of the modern era as the age of American power. In reality, we're living in a long, violent Eurasian century. That giant, resource-rich landmass possesses the bulk of the global population,…

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Michael McKinnie,
Theory for Theatre Studies: Economics

How do the use of economic categories (such as capital, commodification, financialisation, labour, property, value, money, production, and consumption) help us understand the operations of theatre, and th…

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Michael McKinnie,
Theory for Theatre Studies: Economics

How do the use of economic categories (such as capital, commodification, financialisation, labour, property, value, money, production, and consumption) help us understand the operations of theatre, and th…

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Thomas Wilson
Confucian Gods

Confucian Gods offers an intellectual history of Confucian conceptions of the gods found in the Classics and feasted by the imperial court until the early twentieth century. Thomas Wilson examines court d…

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Ashish Koul
Reinventing Caste

This book reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. Even in an Islamic religious milieu that was sup…

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Rachel Silveri
The Art of Living in Avant-Garde Paris

How artists of interwar Paris created an "art of living," treating their daily lives as an aesthetic, ethical, and creative practice.With The Art of Living in Avant-Garde Paris , Rachel Silveri …

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Brian Michael Murphy
We the Dead

Locked away in refrigerated vaults, sanitized by gas chambers, and secured within bombproof caverns deep under mountains are America's most prized materials: the ever-expanding collection of records that …

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Liesl Yamaguchi
On the Colors of Vowels

"A thrilling journey to the edges of the mind--and into the heart and soul of language and literature. Guiding us through famous poems and forgotten treatises with equal ease, Yamaguchi unfolds a pow…

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Brad Watson
Miss Jane

' As unexpectedly beguiling as it is affecting' - Daily MailInspired by the true story of his own great-aunt, Brad Watson tells the story of Miss Jane Chisolm, born in rural, early-twentieth-century Missi…

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Robert Scully,
A Scarlet Pansy

The astonishing tale of Fay Etrange - republished in its original unexpurgated formFirst published in 1932, A Scarlet Pansy is an extraordinarily vivid and richly textured depiction of American queer life…

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Deborah N Archer
Dividing Lines

Our nation's transportation system is crumbling: highways are collapsing, roads are pockmarked, and commuter trains are unreliable. But as acclaimed scholar and ACLU president Deborah Archer warns in Divi…

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Liora Lukitz
Gertrude Bell's Moment in the Middle East

An explorer, archaeologist, scholar, writer, and policymaker, Gertude Bell was a colourful figure who played an outsize role in the history of the Middle East in the early twentieth century.This book care…

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Daniel E. Atkinson
The Rediscovery of George "Nash" Walker

The first biography of George Walker, a uniquely Afro-American tale of innovation and triumph despite the odds; the story of an underdog with a bite! The Rediscovery of George "Nash" Walker is t…

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Jean Ward
Marian Poem-Prayers in the Modern Age

This book explores a range of twentieth and twenty-first century poem-prayers directed to or involving Mary. In readings of works by T. S. Eliot, David Jones, Geoffrey Hill, Elizabeth Jennings, Hilary Dav…

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Black Artists in Their Own Words

The first book to center Black artists' voices on Black aesthetics, revealing a century of evolving relationships to race, identity, and art.What is Black art? No one has thought harder about that questio…

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Black Artists in Their Own Words

"A keen and insightful window into a rich artistic legacy."--Publishers WeeklyThe first book to center Black artists' voices on Black aesthetics, revealing a century of evolving relationships to…

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Mitchell Abidor
Victor Serge

'Superb ... A vivid account of one of the most compelling lives in modern revolutionary history' - Maurice Casey, author of Hotel LuxIdeological schisms have always been a feature of the left, but for muc…

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Paula A. Oppermann
Thunder Cross

Founded in 1932, Thunder Cross (Pērkonkrusts) was the largest and most prominent right-wing political party in Latvia in the early twentieth century. Its motto--"Latvia for Latvians!"--echoed th…

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