Offering a global account of the 'long' World War II, this book challenges conventional narratives that picture a clearly defined war period (1939-1945) followed by a distinct postwar era dominated ……続きを見る
To inhabitants of the Gulf Coast region of Louisiana, food is much more than nourishment. The acts of gathering, preparing, and sharing food are ways to raise children, bond with friends, and build ……続きを見る
Pentecostalism, Africa's fastest-growing form of Christianity, has long been preoccupied with the business of banishing demons from human bodies. Among Ghanaian Pentecostals, deliverance is primary ……続きを見る
In October 1940 an Italian army some 200,000 strong invaded Greece across its largely undefended border with Albania. Although supported by Great Britain, at first by sea and in the air and later by……続きを見る
The anthology 'President's Inaugural Speeches: From Washington to Trump (1789-2017)' presents a unique literary journey through the American presidency, showcasing the rich tapestry of the nation's ……続きを見る
It contributes to current analyses of the health of liberal democracies**-Rajmohan Gandhi** An impressive contribution to Gandhian studies-Bhikhu Parekh This work merits attention**-Gopal Guru** An ……続きを見る
著者:Jonathan A. Seitz
出版社: University of Notre Dame Press
発売日: 2024年03月15日
With a focus on Robert Morrison, Protestant Missionaries in China evaluates the role of nineteenth-century British missionaries in the early development of the cross-cultural relationship between Ch……続きを見る
As wartime hysteria mounted following the December 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, and the U.S. government began forcibly relocating all Wes……続きを見る
In the connected highlands of southwest China, Vietnam, and Laos, recalling the past is a highly sensitive act. Among local societies, many may actively avoid recalling the past for fear of endanger……続きを見る
Saint Athanasius was a fourth century theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, who was the chief defender of Christian orthodoxy in the battle against Arianism ー the heresy that the Son of God was ……続きを見る
A biographical account during WWII of occupied Greece by Nazis and Fascists, and of the Greek Civil War that resulted.
Why bother to write fiction when events tell a better story--more so, when it i……続きを見る
Saint Athanasius was a fourth century theologian and ecclesiastical statesman, who was the chief defender of Christian orthodoxy in the battle against Arianism ー the heresy that the Son of God was ……続きを見る
Grounded in ethnographic and historiographic research and taking a cross-regional approach, this book explores the complex dynamics of similarity and difference, rapprochement and detachment, and di……続きを見る
著者:Aziza Shanazarova
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2024年04月30日
Through revealing the fascinating story of the Sufi master Aghā-yi Buzurg and her path to becoming the 'Great Lady' in sixteenth-century Bukhara, Aziza Shanazarova invites readers into the little-kn……続きを見る
著者:John Buchanan
出版社: Turner Publishing Company
発売日: 2008年04月21日
Acclaim for The Road to Valley Forge
"Buchanan is a master of the historical narrative . . . a host of new insights into George Washington as a leader of men."
-Thomas Fleming, author of Liberty!: T……続きを見る
著者:Michael Chanan
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2003年09月02日
The Dream the Kicks is a classic account of the prehistory and early years of cinema in Britain. In this new paperback edition, which has been thoroughly revised to take into account recent scholars……続きを見る
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History: 1660-1783 is an influential treatise on naval warfare written in 1890 by Alfred Thayer Mahan. It details the role of sea power throughout history and discuss……続きを見る
著者:David Ohana
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
It is claimed that Zionism as a meta-narrative has been formed through contradiction to two alternative models, the Canaanite and crusader narratives. These narratives are the most daring and hereti……続きを見る
An award-winning investigative reporter provides a clear, honest diagnosis of the country's chronic diseasesーcorporate rule, big media, and the religious rightーin this damning analysis. Exposing t……続きを見る
Die beiden Reden wurden Neunzehnhundertzwanzig und Neunzehnhunderteinundzwanzig zum erstenmal im Hessischen Landestheater in Darmstadt gehalten und darauf an vielen Orten. Die erste über Hamsun und ……続きを見る
By engaging with recent developments in the study of empires, this book examines how inhabitants of Roman imperial Syria reinvented expressions and experiences of Greek, Roman and Syrian identificat……続きを見る
著者:James Buchanan
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
The contents of this volume originally constituted about one half of a work, entitled “Faith in God and Modern Atheism compared, in their Essential Nature, Theoretic Grounds, and Practical Influence……続きを見る
著者:Zakiya Hanafi
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2000年10月25日
The Monster in the Machine tracks the ways in which human beings were defined in contrast to supernatural and demonic creatures during the time of the Scientific Revolution. Zakiya Hanafi recreates ……続きを見る
著者:J.E. Hanauer
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2021年02月24日
MY aim in this preface being to afford the untravelled reader of the following stories such a glimpse of the country and people which produced them as may render them intelligible, if not coherent, ……続きを見る
Bethlem Hospital, popularly known as "Bedlam", is a unique institution. Now seven hundred and fifty years old, it has been continuously involved in the care of the mentally ill in London since at le……続きを見る
This book aims to enhance our understanding of how American presence came to become consolidated - through NATO - in the eastern Mediterranean in the early cold war period by examining how American ……続きを見る
Une Famille américaine au XIXème Athanase Cucheval-Clarigny, économiste, journaliste, historien et bibliothécaire français (1821-1895)
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Littérature américaine - Un roman d’amour puritain Athanase Cucheval-Clarigny, économiste, journaliste, historien et bibliothécaire français (1821-1895)
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L’Abolitionisme en 1856
Athanase Cucheval-Clarigny, économiste, journaliste, historien et bibliothécaire français (1821-1895)
Ce livre numérique présente «L’Abolitionisme en 1856», de Athanase Cuche……続きを見る