Trefferliste "19th Century" - alle Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr

Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió

Inland Empire

In Inland Empire , Manuel Shvartzberg Carrió examines how modernist architecture and urban design structured US settler colonialism and capitalist hegemony in the twentieth century. Focusing on Palm Sprin…

Jane Austen

Jane Austen Boxed Set

Fall in love with Jane Austen's timeless romances in this stunning six-volume collector's set.Celebrate the timeless charm of Jane Austen's beloved novels with this beautifully designed six-volume boxed s…

Peter Minosh

Atlantic Unbound

In Atlantic Unbound , Peter Minosh examines neoclassical architecture within the Atlantic World--a site of colonialism, resource extraction, commodity circulation, capital, and slavery spanning Europe, No…

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…

Grant at 200

"It is a compelling collection of essays designed to effect and promote the efficacy of Grant's "reputational reclamation," as well as to examine some lesser known aspects of Grant's life. …

Honoré de Balzac,

A Woman of Thirty

A hot-blooded, sinuously plotted novel by a nineteenth-century master of melodrama---the story of a stifled woman reckoning with the costs of following her heart.Beautiful and vivacious, Julie is not yet …

Anne-Julia Zwierlein

Lecturing Women in British Fiction, Periodicals and Public Orality, 1870-1910

This book examines the emergence of women as audiences and speakers on the British metropolitan lecture circuit and in mass print representations from 1870 to 1910. Bringing together research on Victorian…

Alberto Castelli

Beauty in the Western Canon

Dadaist works, such as Duchamp's ready-mades, famously challenge the connection between art and the aesthetic by presenting objects of little or no aesthetic interest, such as urinals, snow shovels, and b…

Teun Wisse - Unico (Dutch Recorder Sonatas from the early 18th Century)

Teun Wisse (Blockflöte), Teun Braken (Cembalo)

Nicholas Lemann

Returning

Nicholas Lemann, a veteran New Yorker correspondent, grew up in New Orleans, the son of German Jews in a world of gilded privilege. Yet in contrast to his parents' generation, which always sought to downp…

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…

Alan Taylor

Tower Hill

Tower Hill draws on an untapped family archive to reveal the history of a struggling slave plantation, mired by debt, volatile climate, disease and social isolation, whose local merchant family, the Blows…

Anthology of 17th Century French Pieces for Baroque Lute - Vol. 3

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…

Jaap Jacobs

A Firm Peace and Sincere Friendship?

For four centuries, people from the Netherlands have gone to America by boat or plane, to explore the country, to trade, to colonise, to settle, to do business, to find a new future or simply to visit the…

Patrick F Cannon,

Robie House

A lavishly illustrated guide to one of Frank Lloyd Wright's most important residential buildingsCompleted in 1910, Robie House was one of Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpieces, emblematic of his Prairie style…

Gates to Paradise

The bronze doors were crafted from a variety of copper alloys using the lost wax process. They could be cast as a single unit or individual metal fittings could be attached to a wooden support. Some doors…

Alison Cotti-Lowell

Romantic Citizenship and the Transatlantic World

Within the wide discursive arena of national identity in Romantic fiction, this book examines specific literary tropes and figures that consolidate and challenge the nascent, evolving concept of the Briti…

David S Brown

A Hell of a Storm

"Insightful." ---The Wall Street Journal * "Noteworthy...readers will come away better informed about antebellum history and how it mirrors current events." ---BooklistThe fascinating …