wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Settlement and Unsettlement in Early America
ISBN: 9780521522342 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In this synthesis of recent work on early America, Kenneth Lockridge portrays a society divided against itself and unable to arrive at a generally acceptable basis for political order. The special circumstances of American life eroded the foundations of social and political stability, and continued to do so until long after the Revolution. The original stream of emigration deposited in the New World a great many people unwilling to accept any person, principle, or institution as a legitimate source of authority. The claims of would-be American gentlemen were subjected to unyielding scrutiny....
In this synthesis of recent work on early America, Kenneth Lockridge portrays a society divided against itself and unable to arrive at a generally acc...
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121,40 zł |
On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage: The Commonplace Books of William Byrd and Thomas Jefferson and the Gendering of Power in the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780814750698 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. -A brilliant . . . analysis of the fragile hegemony and identities of colonial Virginia's elite men. . . . On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage compellingly illuminates the ragged edge where masculinity and colonial identity meet. . . . the book] will undoubtedly send Jefferson scholars scurrying back to their notes. . . . Most significant, by being among the first to tackle the subject of masculinity in early America, Lockridge forces colonial scholars to reexamine the lives of men they thought they already knew too well.- Two of the... -A brilliant . . . analysis of the fragile hegemony and identities of colonial Virginia's elite men. . . . On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage |
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419,75 zł |
A New England Town: The First Hundred Years
ISBN: 9780393954593 / Angielski / Miękka / 1985 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The colonial New England Town is one of the myths of American history, along with such others as George Washington and the Cherry Tree and The Frontier. They are difficult to shatter, for they perpetuate the popular belief that the nation has always enjoyed universal democracy, honesty, and opportunity. The New England Town, however, deserves more than a mythical place in American history. In this industrial village society, the unique American experience had its beginnings. In his highly original and controversial study. Professor Lockridge traces the origins of Dedham,... The colonial New England Town is one of the myths of American history, along with such others as George Washington and the Cherry Tree and The Fron... |
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101,85 zł |
On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage: The Commonplace Books of William Byrd and Thomas Jefferson and the Gendering of Power in the Eighteenth Century
ISBN: 9780814750896 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. -A brilliant . . . analysis of the fragile hegemony and identities of colonial Virginia's elite men. . . . On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage compellingly illuminates the ragged edge where masculinity and colonial identity meet. . . . the book] will undoubtedly send Jefferson scholars scurrying back to their notes. . . . Most significant, by being among the first to tackle the subject of masculinity in early America, Lockridge forces colonial scholars to reexamine the lives of men they thought they already knew too well.- Two of the... -A brilliant . . . analysis of the fragile hegemony and identities of colonial Virginia's elite men. . . . On the Sources of Patriarchal Rage |
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121,45 zł |
Literacy in Colonial New England an Enquiry Into the Social Context of Literacy in the Early Modern West
ISBN: 9780393092639 / Angielski / Miękka / 1975 / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. throughout the book, the author clearly demonstrates the value of new quantitative methods in overturning previously held notions about the nature of early American and of early modern society.
throughout the book, the author clearly demonstrates the value of new quantitative methods in overturning previously held notions about the nature of ...
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89,09 zł |