Nineteenth Century – Bücher, CDs, Super Audio CDs und mehr, Page 9

Rhi Johnson
Water Women

Water Women explores the relationship that female agency and autonomy have with bodies of water in the cultural imaginary of the nineteenth century. Drawing on a corpus of poetry, poetic prose, and visual…

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Jeffrey Wheatley
American Fanatics

North American Religions

Shows how religious fanaticism became a tool used to police subversive and targeted religions at home and abroadIn 1822, Thomas Jefferson wrote that the "atmosphere of our country is unquestionably c…

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Robert E C Davis
Lieutenants and Light

Lieutenants and Light provides an accurate, detailed historical study of the U.S. Army's use of the heliograph as a tactical means of communication and command and control in the desert environment of Ari…

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Sandhya Shetty
Imperial Pharmakon

Chapter 01: Introduction: Imperial Pharmakon, Writing/Medicine.- PART I: CHEMISTRIES.- Chapter 02: Necrospheres of Empire: Anatomy in the Age of Enterprise, 1835-1849.- Chapter 03: Malaria and Melancholia…

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Jennifer Lunden
American Breakdown

A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chr…

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Andrew Wender Cohen
Gangster of New York

This is the story of Louis Bieral, a nineteenth-century gangster, politician, sportsman, and Civil War hero. Kidnapped from his birthplace in revolutionary South America, he doused fires in Jacksonian New…

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Before Photography

Recent years have seen a wealth of new scholarship on the history of photography, cinema, digital media, and video games, yet less attention has been devoted to earlier forms of visual culture. The ninete…

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis a collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and the attitude …

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis a collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and the attitude …

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Securing Empire

This volume explains how security was crucial to 19th-century Empire, showing how imperial rule was characterised by international competition and cooperation against perceived threats.

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Rutgers Meets Japan

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Fred E Woods
Ports to Posts

Ports to Posts is the result of more than a quarter century of research in Latter-day Saint migration narratives from the nineteenth century. Fred E. Woods takes the reader from early church beginnings in…

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Ellen Gardner Nakamura,
Japanese Medical Lives in Transformation

At the end of the 19th century, Japanese modernizers abandoned the traditional Chinese-style medicine that had dominated for centuries, and turned instead to Western medical theory and practice . In this …

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Rutgers Meets Japan

CERES: Rutgers Studies in History

In 1867 Kusakabe Taro, a young samurai from Fukui, Japan, began studying at Rutgers as its first foreign student. Three years later, in 1870, his former tutor, friend, and Rutgers graduate, William Elliot…

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

This book provides the first detailed account of how and why fitness and physical culture underwent rapid globalization in the 19th century.

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Celia Applegate
The Work of Music

George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas

In The Work of Music, Celia Applegate examines the cultural history of Austro-German music through the lens of labor from the 1648 Peace of Westphalia to the Third Reich. She explores the working world of…

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Richard Alston
Classicism and the Construction of Capital Cities

Exploring the intriguing interplay between tradition and modernity in the 19th-century capitals of London, Athens and Rome, Richard Alston delves into the political and architectural choices that shaped t…

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Conor Heffernan
When Fitness Went Global

Fitness, exercise and physical culture is a key part of our modern lives, but has this always been the case? In this book, Conor Heffernan shows how the 19th century was critical for the development of th…

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Places of Cohesion and Debate

Parodoi. Interdisziplinäre Studien zur historischen Theaterkultu - volume 3

This volume reunites contributions about 19th-century provincial theatres and their significance for local communities. Smaller theatres have long escaped the attention of researchers. Our current image o…

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Meike Wagner,
Performing Citizenship and German Amateur Theatricals

This open access book proposes a revision of 19th-century theatre history and examines the contribution of amateur theatre practice to European theatre, by shifting the focus to theatre as a cultural, soc…

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