wyszukanych pozycji: 4
Ireland's Imperial Connections, 1775-1947
ISBN: 9783030259860 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This edited collection explores the complexities of Irish involvement in empire. Despite complaining regularly of treatment as a colony by England, Ireland nevertheless played a significant part in Britain’s imperialism, from its formative period in the late eighteenth century through to the decolonizing years of the early twentieth century. Framed by two key events of world history, the American Revolution and Indian Independence, this book examines Irish involvement in empire in several interlinked sections: through issues of migration and inhabitation; through literary and... This edited collection explores the complexities of Irish involvement in empire. Despite complaining regularly of treatment as a colony by Eng... |
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510,47 zł |
Thomas De Quincey : New Theoretical and Critical Directions
ISBN: 9780415399630 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The ongoing critical fascination with Thomas De Quincey, and the burgeoning recognition of the centrality of his writings to the Romantic age and beyond, necessitates a critical examination. The volume brings together ten of the top De Quincey scholars in the world, and engages directly with the immense amount of new information to be published on De Quincey in the past two decades. The book features wide-ranging and incisive assessments of De Quincey as essayist, addict, economist, subversive, biographer, autobiographer, aesthete, innovator, hedonist, and much else. The ongoing critical fascination with Thomas De Quincey, and the burgeoning recognition of the centrality of his writings to the Romantic age and b... |
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869,02 zł |
Ireland's Imperial Connections, 1775-1947
ISBN: 9783030259839 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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510,47 zł |
India and Europe in the Global Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780729410809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 366 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. The long eighteenth century was a period of major transformation for Europe and India as imperialism heralded a new global order. Eschewing the reductive perspectives of nation-state histories and postcolonial ‘east vs west’ oppositions, contributors to India and Europe in the global eighteenth century put forward a more nuanced and interdisciplinary analysis. Using eastern as well as western sources, authors present fresh insights into European and Indian relations and highlight: how anxieties over war and piracy shaped commercial activity; how French, British and Persian histories of...
The long eighteenth century was a period of major transformation for Europe and India as imperialism heralded a new global order. Eschewing the reduct...
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415,80 zł |