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Wade Hampton Frost, Pioneer Epidemiologist 1880-1938
A biography of a seminal figure in the fight against tuberculosis and other public health diseases.
Wade Hampton Frost, Pioneer Epidemiologist 1880-1938 (paperback edition) A biography of a seminal figure in the fight against tuberculosis and other public health diseases.
Wagner and Venice Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Explores Wagner's lengthy stays in Venice, his death there, and the meaning of his works -- and his death -- for that great city and its mystique.
Wagner and Wagnerism in Nineteenth-Century Sweden, Finland, and the Baltic Provinces:
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
An exploration of how Wagner's operas were performed and received in the theaters of Stockholm and other cities of the region.
Wagner's Meistersinger
A volume of collected essays which engage Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the perspective of both active performers and academics in a wide range of disciplines.
Wagner's Meistersinger
(paperback edition) A volume of collected essays which engage Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg from the perspective of both active performers and academics in a wide range of disciplines.
Wales in the Reign of James I Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History
Notable foray into the Wales of the first of the Stuart rulers. WELSH HISTORY REVIEW This study throws fresh light on a neglected period and examines important aspects of Welsh history between 1603 and 1625.
Walking the Tightrope Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Feminist account of the chief writings of Therese Huber, the important 19th-c. German author.
The Wanderer in Nineteenth-Century German Literature Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Pathbreaking examination of the prominent 19th-c. motif with an eye toward literature as social commentary.
"Wanderjahre of a Revolutionist" and Other Essays on American Music
Series: Eastman Studies in Music
Selected autobiographical and critical essays by the important early 20c American composer/campaigner Arthur Farwell: a major narrative of American musical life c.1900.
War and Combat, 1150-1270: the Evidence from Old French Literature
An investigation of the depiction of warfare in contemporary writings, in both fictional narratives and factual accounts.
War and Ethnicity Series: Studies on the Nature of War
A valuable collection of articles, which should be widely read. DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE Studies on war and violence in Bosnia, Somalia and other regions, their effect on ethnic minorities, and the intervention of political and other agencies.
War and Ethnicity (paperback edition) Series: Studies on the Nature of War
A valuable collection of articles, which should be widely read. DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE Studies on war and violence in Bosnia, Somalia and other regions, their effect on ethnic minorities, and the intervention of political and other agencies.
War and Games
Series: Studies on the Nature of War
These comparative studies focus on the relationship between war and games in an effort to achieve an understanding of the phenomenon of war, in order ultimately to avoid it.
War and Government in the Middle Ages
War & the Politics of Identity in Ethiopia Series: Eastern Africa
This book explores the understanding of war and the impact of warfare on the formation and conceptualisation of identities in Ethiopia.
War and the Soldier in the Fourteenth Century
Series: Warfare in History
Evidence for the identity and careers of soldiers (usually neglected by scholars in favour of tactics or hardware) in two campaigns of the Hundred Years War.
War at Sea in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
Series: Warfare in History
The role and characteristics of armed force at sea in western Europe and the Mediterranean prior to 1650.
War Cruel and Sharp
Series: Warfare in History
A close study of the military and political strategies of Edward III and the Black Prince, whose great victories had by 1360 made England the foremost martial nation of Europe.
War, Government and Aristocracy in the British Isles, c.1150-1500 A plethora of the most important aspects of late medieval England are covered here, with a focus on Edward I.
War in Pre-colonial Eastern Africa Series: Eastern African Studies
Examines the nature and objectives of violence in Africa in the 19th century. This title is concerned with highland Ethiopia and the Great Lakes. It is of interest to those interested in pre-colonial African history and military history.
War in the Tribal Zone (paperback edition) Series: School of American Research Advanced Seminar
In this text, the editors aim to make it impossible for researchers and theorists to treat preindustrial warfare without addressing the larger contexts within which all societies are embedded.
Between War and Peace in Sudan and Sri Lanka (paperback edition) Sudan and Sri Lanka are two countries that have experienced protracted internal wars. This book compares these two war-torn countries and addresses the issues of conflict resolution, peace preparation, people's perceptions of the impact of conflict on their lives, war-induced grievances, relief, vulnerability, poverty, and development.
War, Politics and Finance in Late Medieval English Towns
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Relations between town and crown in late medieval England examined through two of its most important towns, Bristol and York.
War in Pre-colonial Eastern Africa (paperback edition) Series: Eastern African Studies
Examines the nature and objectives of violence in Africa in the 19th century. This title is concerned with highland Ethiopia and the Great Lakes. It is of interest to those interested in pre-colonial African history and military history.
Wardens' Accounts and Court Minute Books of the Goldsmiths' Mistery of London, 1334-1446
The two earliest Goldsmiths' record books reveal details of working practices, financial accounts, apprentices, civic events such as pageants, misdeeds broght before the wardens, and much else besides.
Warfare and Diplomacy in Pre-colonial West Africa (paperback edition)
Warfare in Medieval Brabant, 1356-1406
Series: Warfare in History
An account of the causes, combatants and course of events in the successive conflicts which troubled the duchy for half a century.
Warfare under the Anglo-Norman Kings 1066-1135 (paperback edition) An interwoven study in many ways refreshing and original... A good book, the first major product of one of the more vital debates in recent early medieval scholarship. HISTORY A major re-statement of the nature of Anglo-Norman warfare, with special emphasis on the role of the familia regis, the King's military household.
The Wars of Alexander Series: Early English Text Society Supplementary Series
The Wars of Alexander (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Extra Series
The Wars of Edward III Series: Warfare in History
Contemporary documents and classic studies follow Edward's fortunes on the battlefield, from failure against the Scots to major military successes in France.
Warwickshire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds Without such handbook guides to the Anglo-Saxon countryside we should make far slower progress in understanding the people who inhabited it... Dr Hooke and her publisher are to be congratulated for making so much data available. MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY
Wasperton Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies
The newest research on a major Anglo-Saxon site paints a vivid picture of the beginnings of England.
The Way to Eden
A German novelist views small-town America with fresh eyes and provides a refreshing yet challenging read.
The Way we Listen Now and Other Writings Series: Poetics of Music
Selection from the musical writing of Bayan Northcott, one of the foremost musical critics of our time.
The Way we Listen Now and Other Writings on Music (paperback edition) Series: Poetics of Music
Selection from the musical writing of Bayan Northcott, one of the foremost musical critics of our time.
We Women Worked So Hard (paperback edition) Series: Social History of Africa
This contribution to the social historiography of colonialism encourages a rethink of urban colonial history, and a questioning of social categorization in colonial Zimbabwe and throughout southern Africa.
Wealth Kinship Culture - Out of print
Weibliche Muse - Out of print
Weimar Correspondence Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Edition of the correspondence of Friedrich Tieck, the 19th-century German sculptor, giving personal accounts of Schlegel, de Staël, and the Goethe circle.
Wellsprings Lit. Creation - Out of print
Welsh Castles History of and gazetteer to all surviving Welsh castles - the majority 13c - arranged by county, with full OS details.
The Welsh Saints: A Study in Patterned Lives
(paperback edition)
West African Challenge to Empire (paperback edition) Series: Western African Studies
The anti-colonial war in the Volta and Bani region of West Africa in 1915-16 was one of the largest armed oppositions to colonialism anywhere in Africa. This book explores the origins of the movement, its strategy, the reasons for its initial success, and its legacy for the region after its defeat.
West African Popular Theatre (paperback edition) This text provides a view from below on the new forms of theatre in West Africa. Throughout, the voices of the theatre practitioners are heard, reminiscing, explaining, philosophizing and grumbling. Their personalities come across vividly, and their views play a vital role.
West Indians in West Africa, 1808-1880
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
A history of the West Indians who migrated to Sierra Leone from the Caribbean after the abolition of slavery in 1807.
Westminster Abbey and its People c.1050-c.1216 Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Detailed investigation into a transitional period of the Abbey's history, covering the whole community.
Westminster Abbey: The Lady Chapel of Henry VII
An account of the history, architecture and monuments of the chapel, the final, exquisite flowering of the gothic style.
The Westminster Missal
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Missal text with notes and commentary: a fundamental tool for the study of both insular and continental medieval mass-books.
The Wheatley Manuscript Middle English verse and prose in BM MS Add 39574 (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
When Heimat Meets Hollywood
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Contemporary connections between German directors and Hollywood and their implications for German, American, and transnational film.
When Men and Women Mattered A study of changes in gender relations among the Owan people of Southern Nigeria over a period of five hundred years.
When Refugees Go Home (paperback edition)
When Victims Become Killers (paperback edition) This work studies genocide with particular reference to the civil war in Rwanda and the violence between the Hutu and the Tutsi. The author attempts to create a better understanding of the social dynamics which made the horror possible.
White Farms, Black Labour (paperback edition) Series: Social History of Africa
Racist policies throughout southern Africa consciously drove African farmers off their land during the first half of the 20th century and forced them to become labourers on white farms. This set of essays explore various aspects of the lives and experiences of these black farm workers.
White Ink Series: Monografías A
Essays on motifs employed in women's novels from Spain and Latin America between 1936 and the present.
White Lies (paperback edition)
Who was St Patrick? (paperback edition) The classic study of the saint's life, presented with new introduction and bibliography.
Whom the Gods Love
Whom the Gods Love (paperback edition) The first study of the life and music of the composer George Butterworth [1885-1916], including some of his own writings on music.
Why Angola Matters (paperback edition) This volume examines the history of Angola since independence in 1975, and in particular the fact that the country has known only one year of peace in that time. The contributions come from a conference held in Cambridge to discuss the issues involved.
Wicked Women and the Reconfiguration of Gender (paperback edition) Series: Social History of Africa
This collection of 17 essays examines the numerous ways African women pushed the boundaries - individually and collectively - of acceptable behaviour to produce changes in the gendered dynamics of power and a reconfiguration of the broader moral and social orders.
The Wild Stage Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
First in-depth study of the history of the cabaret during the Weimar Republic.
From Wilderness Vision to Farm Invasions
Wilhelm Lehmann 1 - Out of print
Wilhelm Meister's Theatrical Calling
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
The original version of Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship in its first modern English translation.
Wilhelmine and The Life and Opinions of Master Sebaldus Nothanker
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Two novels about the same couple illustrate rococo style in German literature of the late 18th century.
Wilhelm's Method of Teaching Singing (1842) Series: Classic Texts in Music Education
William Alwyn: The Art of Film Music
Ian Johnson's evaluation of Alwyn's film music places his achievement in the context of wider movements within the film industry.
William Camden A comprehensive analysis of the life of William Camden (1581-1623), historian, herald, and leading literary figure of the Elizabethan period and of the context in which he lived.
William Caxton Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Dugdale, Historian, 1605-1686 New survey of the work and influence of William Dugdale, the seventeenth-century antiquarian.
Vision of Piers Plowman I Text A Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Langland Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Langland Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Langland Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Langland; Vision of Piers Plowman IV Ptii (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Langland Parallel Extracts from 45 MSS of Piers Plowman Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Lauder (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Lauder Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Morris's Utopia of Strangers
Series: English Association Studies
William Morris's conception of hospitality as a form of political tolerance is surveyed within the context of Victorian medievalism.
William Nevill (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William of Malmesbury
(paperback edition) William was a historian, biblical commentator, biographer and classicist; his intellectual achievement is studied here.
William Roper Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
William Stukeley
Stukeley's antiquarian researches, particularly into the great stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury, were the first to reveal their great antiquity. Friend of Newton, his life embodies the classic Enlightenment confrontation between science and religion.
William Walton: Muse of Fire
This acclaimed biography draws on first-hand accounts, including new material on Walton's circle of the 20s and 30s; the composer's work in film a particular focus.
William Waynflete Series: Studies in the History of Medieval Religion
Study of the life of bishop of Winchester (1447-86), one of the great educationalists and patrons of learning of late medieval England.
Willing Migrants (paperback edition) Series: Western African Studies
Of all France's black African migrants, 85 per cent are Soninke from one area of West Africa. This study of their migration to Europe challenges the view that they were coerced by colonial tax and violence and claims that the evidence shows rather that they were indeed willing migrants .
Willkommen und Abschied
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Chronicles the first 35 years of the oldest program of its kind in the US, with biographical information on and creative contributions from the participants.
Wills and Inventories Illustrative of the History, Manners, Language, Statistics &c. of the Northern Counties of England from the Eleventh Century Downwards. Part I.
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham. Part II.
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham. Part III.
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Wills and Inventories from the Registry at Durham. Part IV.
Series: Publications of the Surtees Society
Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1439-1474
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Suffolk wills of ordinary inhabitants illustrate all aspects of the social conditions of the time.
Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1630-1635 Series: Suffolk Records Society
Wills of nearly 900 people, rich in detail, both personal and specific,
as in old place names and geographical references.
Wills of the Archdeaconry of Sudbury, 1636-1638 Series: Suffolk Records Society
17c wills revealing the details and preoccupations of past lives.
Wills of Suffolk 1620-24 - Out of print
Wills of the Archdeaconry of Suffolk, 1625-6 Series: Suffolk Records Society
Wills of early Stuart England provide fascinating local and domestic detail.
The Winchcombe Sacramentary: Orleans, Bibliotheque municipale, 127 [105]
Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
Earliest surviving English sacramentary containing English and continental liturgical rite.
The Winchester Malory Series: Early English Text Society Supplementary Series
The Winchester Pipe Rolls and Medieval English Society
The accounts of one of the great estates of medieval England, from 1209. A remarkable survival, they supply detailed evidence on a range of issues.
The Winchester Troper Series: Henry Bradshaw Society
The Wind Ensemble and its Repertoire Essays centred on the subject of the wind band, including its historical development and underlying principles.
Window on Congress
An analysis of the congressional career of Barber B. Conable, Jr., one of the most-respected legislators of modern times.
Wirnt von Gravenberg's Wigalois: Intertextuality and Interpretation
Series: Arthurian Studies
Reappraisal of Wirnt von Gravenberg's Wigalois, showing how it confronts and takes issue with - rather than simply imitating - earlier German Arthurian romance.
Wohunge of Ure Lauerd [pe and other pieces Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
Wolfgang Hildesheimer and His Critics
Series: Literary Criticism in Perspective
An analysis of the critical response to the works of Wolfgang Hildesheimer, one of the most important German writers - of plays, short stories, travelogues, biographies and longer fiction - to emerge from the postwar period.
Wolfram's Willehalm
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
New essays on Wolfram von Eschenbach's 'other' work, the neglected epic Willehalm.
Wolves and the Wilderness in the Middle Ages The complex attitude to the wolf in the middle ages re-evaluated, bringing together historical and other evidence.
Women and Family Life in Early Modern German Literature Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
A study of the discourse of gender in 16th-century German popular literature.
Women and Mystical Experience in the Middle Ages (paperback edition) Original and thought-provoking study of three medieval women mystics based on writings and biographical material.
Women, Art and Patronage from Henry III to Edward III
Women as patrons of the arts: their social status, the sources of their wealth and their motives, together with an examination of the various artefacts which they commissioned.
Women and Death Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Identifies and analyzes thematizations of women and death from the past five centuries, illuminating the present and recent past.
Women and Death 2 Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Women and German Drama
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Explores the traditional bias against women's drama and asks to what extent women playwrights have been able to overcome it.
Women and the Law: Carmen de Burgos, an Early Feminist
Series: Monografías A
This study in the interdisciplinary field of law and literature analyses the representation of law in the work of twentieth-century Spanish writer Carmen de Burgos (1867-1932).
Women and Politics in Uganda (paperback edition) This study analyzes the interrelationship between animal and local politics and the women's movement in Africa. It covers: women's mobilization and social autonomy; background to the National Resistance Movement; and decentralization and women's participation in Uganda.
Women and Violent Crime in Enlightenment Scotland Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
A complete reappraisal of the scale and significance of female criminality in a period of major legislative changes.
Women and Writing in the Works of Novalis Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
A balanced study of gender in Novalis as expressed in his literary, political, and scientific writings and in his letters.
Women, Crusading and the Holy Land in Historical Narrative
Series: Warfare in History
Women's role in crusades and crusading examined through a close investigation of the narratives in which they appear.
Women and Gender in Southern Africa to 1945 (paperback edition)
African Theatre (paperback edition) Series: African Theatre
This volume is testimony to the scope of women's work as playwrights, musicians and actors.
Women in Business, 1700-1850
A reappraisal of the business enterprises of women in the `long' eighteenth century, showing them to be more flourishing than previously thought.
Women in a Medieval Heretical Sect
Women Waldensians have been almost written out of studies of the heretical sect, but are here shown to have played a full role within it, regardless of gender.
Women in Thirteenth-Century Lincolnshire
Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
A detailed investigation of the place of women in thirteenth-century society, using individual case studies to reappraise orthodox opinion.
Women in the Viking Age (paperback edition) Through runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women.
Women in Weimar Fashion Series: Screen Cultures: German Film and the Visual
New view of the crucial role of fashion discourse and practice in Weimar Germany and its significance for women.
Women and Men in the Prehispanic Southwest Series: School of American Research Advanced Seminar
A study of gendered activities in prehistory and the differential access that women and men had to sources and symbols of power and prestige. The American southwest is an ideal area for gender research in anthropology, due to the wealth of data available and the multiple cultures of the region.
Women and Men in the Prehispanic Southwest (paperback edition) Series: School of American Research Advanced Seminar
A study of gendered activities in prehistory and the differential access that women and men had to sources and symbols of power and prestige. The American southwest is an ideal area for gender research in anthropology, due to the wealth of data available and the multiple cultures of the region.
Women of Letters Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
Nineteenth-century German women authors explore and extend the genre of books-written-as-letters.
Women of Phokeng (paperback edition) Series: Social History of Africa
Women of Quality
Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History
An examination of the interaction between ideology and experience in the lives of English women during a period of great social and intellectual change.
Women of the Gilte Legende
Series: Library of Medieval Women
The first modern translation of one of the most influential books to come from the middle ages.
Women Peasant Poets in Eighteenth-Century England, Scotland, and Germany
Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
First comparative study of an unlikely group of authors: 18th-century women peasants.
Women, Reform and Community in Early Modern England
Series: Studies in Modern British Religious History
A study of one of the most influential women of her day has much to reveal about the developments which shaped the English Reformation.
Women Saints' Lives in Old English Prose
(paperback edition) Series: Library of Medieval Women
Translations of eight saints' lives, giving an insight into women's religious culture in Anglo-Saxon England.
Women Television Producers
Interviews and discussions with a representative group of female television producers, looking at how each of them entered the business, how they advanced, and what obstacles they encountered and overcame.
Women, the Book, and the Godly Selected Proceedings of the St Hilda's Conference, 1993 Papers on women and religion in the middle ages, drawn from archive, manuscipt and early printed sources.
Women, the Book, and the Worldly Studies of women's roles in the secular literary world, as patrons, authors, readers, and characters in secular literature.
Women, Work and Domestic Virtue in Uganda 1900-2003 Series: Eastern African Studies
Offers an historical picture of women and their work in Uganda, tracing developments since pre-colonial times. Setting women's economic activities into a broader political, social, and cultural context, this book provides a general account of women's experiences amidst the changes that shaped the country.
Women, Work and Domestic Virtue in Uganda 1900-2003 (paperback edition) Series: Eastern African Studies
Offers an historical picture of women and their work in Uganda, tracing developments since pre-colonial times. Setting women's economic activities into a broader political, social, and cultural context, this book provides a general account of women's experiences amidst the changes that shaped the country.
Women, Work and Wages in England, 1600-1850
Women's employment was significant both for its contribution to industrialisation and to family economies; its range and the rewards are explored.
Women's Bodies and Dangerous Trades in England, 1880-1914 Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History New Series
Legislation to protect women is explored in the context of contemporary ideas on women's work, popular journalism and the advance of scientific knowledge.
Women's Books of Hours in Medieval England
Series: Library of Medieval Women
English translation of a variety of texts from women's books of hours, with introduction, notes, and an interpretive essay.
Women's Land Rights and Privatization in Eastern Africa Series: Eastern African Studies
The detailed, local level research in this volume not only challenges the status quo, but demonstrates that another world is possible and documents the many ways women in Eastern Africa are finding to ensure their rights to land.
Wood's History of the City of Oxford vol. I The City and Suburbs
Series: Oxford Historical Society First Series
Wood's History of the City of Oxford vol. II Churches and Religious Houses
Series: Oxford Historical Society First Series
Wood's History of the City of Oxford vol. III
Series: Oxford Historical Society First Series
Woodforde at Oxford Series: Oxford Historical Society Second Series
Woollen Manufacturing in Yorkshire
Series: Yorkshire Archaeological Soc Record Series
Insight into the economic and social conditions of West Yorkshire, especially pertaining to the region's woollen and worsted industries,
Worcestershire Anglo-Saxon Charter Bounds Series: Studies in Anglo-Saxon History
Word and Work in the Poetry of Juan Ramón Jiménez
Series: Monografías A
The Word of a Prince (paperback edition) She gives the general reader fresh access to Elizabeth's mind and ideas, her wit, verve, eloquence, circumlocution, and formidable learning. OBSERVER
Words For Robert Burchfield's 65th Birthday
Words About Mozart Published as a tribute to the late Stanley Sadie, these eleven essays look at compositional and performance matters, consider new archival research and provide an overview of work since the bicentenary in 1991.
Words Names and History - Out of print
Wordsworth and the Critics Series: Studies in English and American Literature and Culture
The first full-length study of the reception of Wordsworth's poetry and theory.
Work, Culture and Identity (paperback edition) Series: Social History of Africa
The Work of Jacques Le Goff and the Challenges of Medieval History Essays on medieval history inspired by, and engaging with, the work of Jacques Le Goff.
The Work of Work Servitude, Slavery and Labor in Medieval England Essays on labour, servitude and slavery refocus attention on the mundane working world of the middle ages.
Workers, War and the Origins of Apartheid (paperback edition) This text provides a revision of South African labour history and makes a contribution to the debate about apartheid's genesis. Using a range of untapped sources, it shows that there was far more strike action during World War II than was officially acknowledged.
The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz Israel
Series: Rochester Studies in Medical History
The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel.
Working Miracles (paperback edition) This text takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of women and gender issues in the Caribbean. Intended as an introductory sourcebook, it also provides a background to Caribbean literature, politics and society.
Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South Timely essays addressing the people who were slaves rather than the institution that was slavery.
Working Toward Freedom Slave Society and Domestic Economy in the American South (paperback edition) Slaves had, sometimes, the opportunity to produce their own goods. These studies demonstrate the importance of that economy in reinforcing family ties and preparation for freedom.
The Works of Allan Ramsay Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series
The Works of Allan Ramsay Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series
The Works of Allan Ramsay Series: Scottish Text Society Fourth Series
The Works of Bishop Butler
Series: Rochester Studies in Philosophy
The complete works of Joseph Butler, newly edited, with an introduction, notes, glossary, and an analytic index.
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer and `The Kingis Quair' The last of the great Chaucerian manuscript anthologies (and the most fragile) now available as a working facsimile. Additional Scottish literary/historical interest.
Works of Sir David Lyndesay Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
Works of John Metham (paperback edition) Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
The Works of a Lollard Preacher Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
The Works of Thomas Traherne [complete set]
Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
The Works of Thomas Traherne I
Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
First volume in what will be the definitive edition of the complete works of Thomas Traherne, containing previously unpublished material.
The Works of Thomas Traherne II
Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
Traherne's voice can be heard as never before. THE TABLET
The Works of Thomas Traherne III
Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
Traherne's voice can be heard as never before. THE TABLET
The Works of Thomas Traherne IV Series: Works of Thomas Traherne
World Orders of Knighthood and Merit
With contributions from many of the world's leading authorities, this is the most important work ever produced on World Orders of Knighthood & Merit and will remain the definitive guide for years to come.
The World of Chaucer
(paperback edition) Derek Brewer brought Chaucer and his world clearly to view, in a way never previously achieved, in the first edition of this book - now reissued with numerous colour and black and white illustrations to mark the six hundredth anniversary of his death.
The World of Eleanor of Aquitaine A revisionist approach to Eleanor of Aquitaine and the political, social, cultural and religious world in which she lived.
The World of John of Salisbury (paperback edition) Series: Studies in Church History: Subsidia
The World of Orderic Vitalis (paperback edition) `A wise, learned, gracefully written account of the Anglo-Norman world and its most remarkable chronicler.' SPECULUM
The World of the Medieval Shipmaster A comprehensive picture of the life and responsibilities of an English medieval shipmaster.
The World of the Stonors First full-length survey of the Stonors, an important gentry family during the middle ages, exploring the wide connections they fostered.
The Worlds of the East India Company
Historians explore the origins, operation, and influence of the Company in many different spheres, but especially on the Indian subcontinent.
The Worlds of the East India Company
(paperback edition) The first multi-disciplinary history of the English East India Company, one of the most powerful commercial companies ever to have existed.
Writers and Politics in Germany, 1945-2008 Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
A comprehensive survey of German literary writers' political writing and involvement since 1945.
Writers in Politics (paperback edition) Series: Studies in African Literature
This is a collection of essays by the exiled Kenyan writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Topics include: language, culture and politics in Kenya; freedom of expression; images in Afro-American thought; and the intellectual legacy of Pan-Africanism.
Writing African History
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
A comprehensive evaluation of how to read African history.
Writing African History Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
A comprehensive evaluation of how to read African history.
Writing and Texts in Anglo-Saxon England Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Approaches to the use of writing in Anglo-Saxon England - as depicted in manuscripts, textiles, stones and metalwork.
Writing Gender and Genre in Medieval Literature
Series: Essays and Studies
Medievalists demonstrate how a focus on gender can transform an approach to literary texts and genres.
Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa
Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
This book makes Africa the centerpiece of an intercultural investigation of modern colonial power and its resistance, focusing on the writings of Ghanaian intellectuals.
Writing Ghana, Imagining Africa (paperback edition) Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora
This book makes Africa the centerpiece of an intercultural investigation of modern colonial power and its resistance, focusing on the writings of Ghanaian intellectuals.
Writing Home
Series: English Association Studies
The idea of place, and of being displaced, is a powerful leit-motif in Northern Irish poetry. It is here explored in depth, from the 1960s to the present day.
Writing Madness (paperback edition) Focusing on the writers from Southern Africa, this book follows the transformation from colonial narratives projecting settlers' horror of the 'heart of darkness' onto the African body and mind, to African writers' interaction with the narratives and their own projections of what constitutes madness in a colonial and postcolonial world.
Writing Medieval Biography, 750-1250 A survey both of medieval biographical writings, and the problems of recovering medieval lives.
Writing of Wole Soyinka (paperback edition)
Writing the New Berlin Series: Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture
A study of the "patchwork imaginary" that is postwall Berlin fiction and its significance for the new Germany.
Writing War: Medieval Literary Responses to Warfare
Essays consider the variety of responses to warfare and combat in medieval literature.
The Writings of Margaret of Oingt (paperback edition) Series: Library of Medieval Women
The Writings of John Evelyn First modern collection of Evelyn's works; includes Sylva and Kalendarium Hortense.
The Writings of Teresa de Cartagena (paperback edition) Series: Library of Medieval Women
Translation, with full explanatory notes, of the two works of Teresa de Cartagena, the fifteenth-century Spanish nun.
Wulfstan's Canon Law Collection Series: Anglo-Saxon Texts
First edition of important but problematic Anglo-Saxon text, with much to say about how later Anglo-Saxon writers used earlier materials.
Wulfstan's Canons of Edgar Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
Wunderkind Series: Literary Criticism in Perspective
A detailed critical history of McCullers's reputation and the social crosscurrents that shaped it.
Wynnere and Wastoure Series: Early English Text Society Original Series
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