john wiley sons ltd aug 2012 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens 2/e offers a vivid range of eyewitness perspectives - from female munitions workers to Indian troops in France - which explore the social, cultural, and military dimensions of World War I. This second edition includes added material to reflect the very latest historical thinking.\* Combines documents and themes that have proven successful in the first edition with new sources and topics that are currently at the forefront of historical debate and research\* Now features 59 new documents which illustrate the imperial dimensions of the conflict and broaden the coverage of 'war culture' and developments in Eastern Europe\* Documents have been included which pay particular attention to the experiences and perspectives of ordinary people, whose voices are often underrepresented in broad accounts\* The bibliography has been expanded and completely updated, complemented by a new series of maps and illustrations.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This seminal work of scholarship, which traces the development of literacy in medieval England, is now fully updated in a third edition.\* This book serves as an introduction to medieval books and documents for graduate students throughout the world\* Features a completely re-written first chapter, 'Memories and Myths of the Norman Conquest', and a new postscript by the author reflecting on the reception to the original publication and discussing recent scholarship on medieval literacy\* Includes a revised guide to further reading and a revision of the plates which illustrate medieval manuscripts in detail.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The second edition of A Russian Grammar Workbook provides a rigorous and hands-on approach to Russian grammar for students who are intent on mastering the nuance and complexities of this language.\* Revised and updated version of the popular and comprehensive workbook offering detailed coverage of all aspects of Russian grammar\* New edition reflects changes in Russian lexis and grammar over the past few years\* Features over 230 sets of structured exercises\* Packed with activities ranging from substitution drills and multiple choice questions, to grammatical quizzes and translation exercises\* May be used independently or in conjunction with Wade's A Comprehensive Russian Grammar, 3rd edition; a transparent structure links directly to the Grammar for ease of reference between the two volumes.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -In the twelfth century, the Catholic Church attempted a thoroughgoing reform of marriage and sexual behavior aimed at eradicating sexual desire from Christian lives. This book illuminates the birth of a cultural movement that managed to regulate selfish desire and render it innocent - or innocent enough.Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Weidestraße 122 a, 22083 Hamburg 440 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In the twelfth century, the Catholic Church attempted a thoroughgoing reform of marriage and sexual behavior aimed at eradicating sexual desire from Christian lives. This book illuminates the birth of a cultural movement that managed to regulate selfish desire and render it innocent - or innocent enough.