Modern Britain – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 4

Perry Gauci

The London Private Banker

This book provides a social history of the London private bankers between 1660 and 1825. Their advancement renders them a social phenomenon with a uniquely broad archival record whose study has implicatio…

Leif Ove Andsnes - The Warner Classics Edition 1990-2010

Leif Ove Andsnes, Christian Tetzlaff, Sarah Chang, Lars Anders Tomter, Tanja Tetzlaff, Ian Bostridge, Artemis Quartett, Berliner Philharmoniker, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony …

Adrian Bingham

Everyday Politics, Ordinary Lives

How do British citizens really feel about the political system, their role in it, and the people who represent them? By focusing on the everyday political opinions, discussions, and interactions of ordina…

Eugene Ormandy - The Columbia Stereo Collection 1958-1963

Philippe Entremont, John de Lancie, Bernard Garfield, Anthony Gigliotti, Gilbert Johnson, Isaac Stern, Eugene Istomin, Eileen Farrell, Martha Lipton, Davis Cunningham, William Warfield, Mormon Tabernacle …

Michael Collins

Windrush Cricket

How did the 'quintessentially English' game of cricket come to be so important across Britain's Caribbean empire? As empire declined and gave way to complex patterns of migration, what part did cricket pl…

Jonathan Healey

The Blood in Winter

A riveting account of the five heated months in which King Charles I attempted to arrest five dissident Members of Parliament by bringing an armed force to the House of Commons---a shocking act of politic…

Brian Michael Bendis,

Miles Morales: Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collection: Revivals and Revelations

Brian Michael Bendis concludes Miles Morales' time in the Ultimate Universe!Spider-Man is back in action! Unfortunately, Galactus has arrived in the Ultimate Universe, and he hungers. Miles must undertake…

Richard Holmes

The Boundless Deep

In this dazzling new biography, Richard Holmes, critically acclaimed author of The Age of Wonder, discovers in Young Tennyson an astonishingly magnetic and mercurial personality, a secretly expressive and…

Darryl Jones

For the Dead Remember

M. R. James: greatest of all ghost story writers, a repressed member of the English establishment struggling against changing timesEvery Christmas around the turn of the twentieth century, Montague Rhodes…

Brian Michael Bendis, Sara Pichelli,

Miles Morales: Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collection: Hero In Training

Rediscover how Miles Morales took up the mantle of Spider-Man!Before Peter Parker died, young Miles Morales was poised to start the next chapter in his life in a new school. Then, a spider's bite granted …

Bop In Britain Vol.1

Dance and Sociability in the Long Eighteenth Century

This collection explores the relationship between dance and sociability during the 18th century in Britain, Europe, America and the Caribbean.

David Jablonsky

Churchill and Small Wars, 1895-1900

The term 'small wars' is synonymous with Charles E. Callwell's famous publication of that name. It is most closely linked with the conflicts of the late 19th century, and in particular those concerning th…

Brian Michael Bendis,

Miles Morales: Spider-Man Modern Era Epic Collection: Spider-Man No More

The early and foundational adventures of Miles Morales as Spider-Man continue!Miles Morales is still getting used to being Spider-Man when Captain America makes him a very special offer. Is Miles really j…

Peter Hart

Chain of Fire

The dramatic story of the siege of Khartoum and Britain's extraordinarily violent 1882 campaign in Egypt and Sudan.In the 1880s, British control over northeastern Africa was a political minefield that Pri…

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…

FKA twigs

Eusexua

Twigs’ Musik katapultierte sie zu internationalem Ruhm und brachte ihr nicht nur Auszeichnungen und Preise, sondern auch eine weltweite Fangemeinde ein. Ihr Mixtape »Caprisongs«, das 2022 veröffentlicht w…

Frédéric Barthet

British Experiences in the French Foreign Legion During the Interwar Period

British Experiences in the French Foreign Legion during the Interwar Period examines how, during the Interwar period, a few Britons joined the French Foreign Legion, in spite of the fact that they had the…

Jonathan Healey

The Blood in Winter

A riveting account of the five heated months in which King Charles I attempted to arrest five dissident Members of Parliament by bringing an armed force to the House of Commons---a shocking act of politic…