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Ensemble Peregrina - Vox dilecti mei

Ensemble Peregrina, Agnieszka Budzinska-Bennett (Stimme & Leitung)

Paul Hahnenkamp

'Leugner des Völkerrechts'

The 'Leugner des Völkerrechts' (deniers of international law), primarily scholars in the field of law, philosophy, and political science, challenge the legal binding force of international law. In the 19t…

Religious Transformations in Europe

This book focuses on individuals who, in the course of their lives, turned away from their religious communities of origin. In some case, individuals who criticized their religious communities sought to r…

Teresa Lim

The Interpreter's Daughter

PRE-ORDER THE HEARTFELT TALE OF ONE WOMAN'S JOURNEY TO UNCOVER A FAMILY HISTORY BURIED BY SECRETS OF WAR AND TRAGEDY IN PAPERBACK NOW---------------------------------I would learn that when families tell …

Fairs, Cities and Merchants

Today, it has largely been forgotten that fairs played a decisive role in trade and finance in pre-modern Europe. In the Middle Ages and Early Modern period, many cities endeavoured to obtain a fair privi…

Siyuan Huang

Weibliche Lebensentwürfe im Prisma der Moderne

Im Spannungsfeld zwischen Weiblichkeit und Moderne um 1900 zeigt sich eine facettenreiche Dynamik. Während Frauen zunehmend am öffentlichen Leben teilhaben und damit die gesellschaftlichen Umbrüche der Ja…

Owen Chase,

Tage des Grauens und der Verzweiflung

Die Männer vom Walfänger "Essex" trauen ihren Augen nicht und sind derart ungläubig, dass sie die Gefahr erst im letzten Moment begreifen. Mitten in der Waljagd sehen sie sich dem Ansturm eines …

Honoré de Balzac,

Sarrasine

"Sarrasine" gehört zu den faszinierendsten Texten in Balzacs Menschlicher Komödie: eine Geschichte versteckt in einer anderen; Gestalten, die nicht sind,was sie scheinen; ein schillerndes Vexier…

Beyond National Borders

Zwar machen militärische Entwicklungen an Staatsgrenzen selten halt. Doch Militärgeschichte ist bis heute in hohem Maße Nationalgeschichte. Militärische Dimensionen der Vergangenheit aus einer europäische…

Y&

Anatomy of Empire

Syphilis had existed in Ottoman society since the sixteenth century, but it became an alarming public health problem in the nineteenth century. As the epidemic raged with population movements across provi…

Philip F Gura

Reading with the Transcendentalists

Exploring the books and reading practices behind the creation of Transcendentalist philosophy and communityTranscendentalism emerged in early 19th century New England as a uniquely American philosophical,…

Matthew Mullane

World Observation

World Observation explores the archives and architecture of Itō Chūta (1867-1954), the eminent architectural thinker of the Japanese empire, who traveled across Asia, Europe, and North America to create t…

Larry J Daniel

Richmond Views the West

How did politicians, bureaucrats, reporters, and civilians in Richmond understand a war being fought a thousand miles away? Expert Civil War historian Larry Daniel shows for the first time how poor intell…

Claire de Duras, Pratima Prasad, Chris Miller

Ourika, Édouard, and Olivier

'I have no secrets; my unhappiness is the story of my entire life.'A key figure in the literary world of post-Revolutionary Paris, Claire de Duras was a writer of exceptional talent, admired by Sainte-Beu…

Edward Watts

Berserk Violence, Racial Vengeance, and Settler Colonialism in American Writing from Franklin to Melville

Berserk Violence, Racial Vengeance, and Settler Colonialism in American Writing from Franklin to Melville studies the literary and cultural tradition of the "Indian Hater" in American writing fr…

Steve Friesen

Lakota Performers in Europe

From April to November 1935 in Belgium, fifteen Lakotas enacted their culture on a world stage. Wearing beaded moccasins and eagle-feather headdresses, they set up tepees, danced, and demonstrated marksma…

Anthology of 17th Century French Pieces for Baroque Lute - Vol. 2

Fintan Lane

William Thompson

This book is the first comprehensively researched study of the life and thought of Irish-born William Thompson (1778-1833), who is regarded by historians of socialist thought as the most influential theor…

Edward J Stackpole

They Met at Gettysburg

A string of Confederate victories at Second Manassas, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville led to the June 1863 invasion of Pennsylvania by General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. As Lee was ai…