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Czechoslovakia
The State that Failed
- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17242-3
EAN 9780300172423
This book, the most thoroughly researched and accurate history of Czechoslovakia to appear in English, tells the story of the country from its founding in 1918 to partition in 1992 from fledgling democracy through Nazi occupation, Communist rule, and invasion by the Soviet Union to, at last, democracy again. The common Western view of Czechoslovakia ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17082-5
EAN 9780300170825
With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant. In this charming volume, a narrative history written explicitly for a young audience, expert linguist David Crystal proves why the story of language deserves retelling. From the first ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17083-2
EAN 9780300170832
This stimulating history of early Christianity revisits the extraordinary birth of a world religion and gives a new slant on a familiar story The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been. A New History of Early Christianity shows how our current debates are rooted in the many controversies surrounding ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 23,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16984-3
EAN 9780300169843
Nicholas Fox Weber, for thirty-four years head of the Albers Foundation, spent many years with Anni and Josef Albers, the only husband-and-wife artistic pair at the Bauhaus (she was a textile artist; he was a professor and an artist, in glass, metal, wood, and photography). The Alberses told him their own stories and described life ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 33,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-08976-9
EAN 9780300089769
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17088-7
EAN 9780300170887
The first modern biography of the most powerful politician in late Tudor England William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520-1598), was the closest adviser to England's Queen Elizabeth I and-as this revealing and provocative biography shows-he was the driving force behind the Queen's reign for four decades. Cecil's impact on the development of the English state was ...
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Literature on domestic interior decoration first emerged as a popular genre in Britain during the 1870s and 1880s, as middle-class readers sought decorating advice from books, household manuals, women's magazines, and professional journals. This intriguing book examines that literature and shows how it was influenced by the widespread liberalism of the middle class.Judith Neiswander explains ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 308 páginas
PVP: 77,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16162-5
EAN 9780300161625
Encounters: Chinese Language and Culture, Student Book 1: Written by leading Chinese language educators Cynthia Y. Ning and John S. Montanaro, this full-color text introduces an innovative, communicative-based approach for teaching Chinese and features numerous exercises, activities, and cultural notes. The text is fully integrated with the Encounters dramatic series and website and includes extensive ...
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Yemen is the dark horse of the Middle East. Every so often it enters the headlines for one alarming reason or another--links with al-Qaeda, kidnapped Westerners, explosive population growth--then sinks into obscurity again. But, as Victoria Clark argues in this riveting book, we ignore Yemen at our peril. The poorest state in the Arab world, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 39,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14869-5
EAN 9780300148695
The first comprehensive modern atlas of the Peninsular War, the series of campaigns in Spain and Portugal between Napoleonic France and British forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington.
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Stepping Stones
A Journey Through the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne
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Fires of Faith
Catholic England under Mary Tudor
- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16889-1
EAN 9780300168891
The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of sterile repression, when a reactionary monarch launched a doomed attempt to reimpose Catholicism on an unwilling nation. Above all, the burning alive of more than 280 men and women for their religious beliefs seared the rule of Bloody Mary into the protestant imagination ...
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 261 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16831-0
EAN 9780300168310
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Harry Callahan (1912--1999) was one of the most influential photographic artists of the twentieth century. A master of modernist experimentation, Callahan explored a range of subjects--from landscapes to city streets to portraits of his wife--and techniques throughout his career. Beautifully designed and produced, this book focuses on understanding how Callahan worked--both his day-to-day photographic explorations ...
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Tenor
History of a Voice
- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 306 páginas
ISBN 978-0-300-16893-8
EAN 9780300168938
From its emergence in the sixteenth century to the phenomenon of the 'Three Tenors' and beyond, the tenor voice has grown in popularity and esteem. This engaging and authoritative book - the first comprehensive history of tenor singing - presents fascinating details about the world's great performers, styles of singing in different countries, teachers and ...
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The Phoenix and the Flame
Catalonia and the Counter-reformation
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 20,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15365-1
EAN 9780300153651
Now in its second edition, this landmark book provides an intellectual history of the British working classes from the preindustrial era to the twentieth century. Drawing on workers' memoirs, social surveys, library registers, and more, Jonathan Rose discovers which books people read, how they educated themselves, and what they knew. A new preface uncovers the ...
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