Author: Edward Quinn
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2014-05-14
Total Pages: 401
ISBN-13: 1438110359
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Alphabetically arranged articles discuss the major events, figures and movements of the twentieth century and how they have been depicted in literature.
Author: Murray Steib
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2013-12-02
Total Pages: 2624
ISBN-13: 1135942692
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Reader's Guide to Music is designed to provide a useful single-volume guide to the ever-increasing number of English language book-length studies in music. Each entry consists of a bibliography of some 3-20 titles and an essay in which these titles are evaluated, by an expert in the field, in light of the history of writing and scholarship on the given topic. The more than 500 entries include not just writings on major composers in music history but also the genres in which they worked (from early chant to rock and roll) and topics important to the various disciplines of music scholarship (from aesthetics to gay/lesbian musicology).
Author: William Francis Allen
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2017-12-10
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780332627823
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from The Reader's Guide to English History Mrs. Armitage: The Childhood of the English Nation (or Freeman: Early English History and Short History of the Norman Conquest). About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Jolanta T. Pekacz
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003-01
Total Pages: 1760
ISBN-13: 9781579582425
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"A masterful attempt to describe the historical secondary literature of the British Isles -- from prehistory to the present day -- the set is comprised of substantial essays of 1,000 to 3,000 words each on a wide array of subjects -- all written by pre-eminent scholars in language accessible to beginning students and advanced researchers. Each listed essay title is given a thorough annotation."--"The Top 20 Reference Titles of the Year," American Libraries, May 2004.
Author: William Francis Allen
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2024-04-10
Total Pages: 38
ISBN-13: 3385413109
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Author: David Loades
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2020-12-17
Total Pages: 4319
ISBN-13: 1000144364
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Reader's Guide to British History is the essential source to secondary material on British history. This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay of 800 to 1,000 words prepared by an expert in the field. The essays provide advice on the range and depth of coverage as well as the emphasis and point of view espoused in each publication.
Author: Casie Hermansson
Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9781604732313
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