Autor: A. M. G. M. G.

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By the Rivers of Babylon: Heinrich Heine's Late Songs and Reflections

German poet Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) was bedridden with a debilitating illness for the last eight years of his life, during which time he reassessed many of his previous views on life. By the Rivers …


geschrieben von Roger F. Cook (Autor)

Fashioning Vienna: Adolf Loos's Cultural Criticism

This book seeks to extend our understanding of Adolf Loos and his role in the struggle to …

List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Introduction. 1. Investigating and Excavating. 2. The Other: National Cultural Mythologies. 3. The Self: Social Difference in Loos's Vienna. 4. The Display and …


geschrieben von Janet Stewart (Autor) und Stewart Janet (Autor)

Lord Haw Haw: The English Voice of Nazi Germany

Lord Haw Haw: The English Voice of Nazi Germany tells the story of William Joyce from a new angle: through the eyes of the British intelligence agents who pursued him from his teenage dalliance with …


geschrieben von Peter Martland (Autor)

Soldier-Artist of the Great Reconnaissance: John C. Tidball and the 35th Parallel Pacific Railroad Survey

In 1853, a survey team under Amiel W. Whippel set out for California from Fort Smith, Arkansas, in search of a transcontinental railroad route. In addition to studying the engineering obstacles for …


geschrieben von Eugene C. Tidball (Autor)

Writing Desire: Sixty Years of Gay Autobiography

Bertram J. Cohler is the William Rainey Harper Professor of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago. Cohler has published widely on gay life in America and is coauthor of The Course of Gay and …

Examines the changing identity of gay men writing within a historical context. By contrasting the personal experience of these disparate writers, this work illustrates the social transformations that …


geschrieben von Bertram J. Cohler (Autor)

Fahrt ins Geheimnis

Elmar Schenkel, geboren 1953 bei Soest/Westfalen, ist Professor für englische Literatur an der Universität Leipzig, wo er auch das Studium universale leitet. Er ist freier Mitarbeiter bei …

Mit Werken wie "Herz der Finsternis" oder "Lord Jim" hat Joseph Conrad Klassiker der Weltliteratur geschrieben. Zum 150. Geburtstag erscheint jetzt eine neue Biographie, welche den Orten, Menschen und …


geschrieben von Elmar Schenkel (Autor)

The Sum of Our Days

In this heartfelt memoir, Allende reconstructs the painful reality of her own life in the wake of tragic loss--the death of her daughter, Paula. Narrated with warmth, humor, and wisdom, this work is a …


geschrieben von Isabel Allende (Autor)

President Zachary Taylor: The Hero President

Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 - July 9, 1850) was an American military leader and the twelfth President of the United States. Taylor's short Presidency was shadowed by the issue of slavery. When …

Preface; Old Rough and Ready; The Frontier Aristocrat; The Young Commander; The Frontier Defender; The Black Hawk War; The Seminole War: Frustration and Opportunity; Manifest Destiny; The Hero; The …


geschrieben von Elbert B. Smith (Autor)

An Irish Prisoner of Conscience in the Tudor Era: Archbishop Richard Creagh

As the first book on Richard Creagh, this biography is an important addition to scholarship on the Tudor/Elizabethan period. Although he spent all but three of his twenty-two years as archbishop of …


geschrieben von Colm Lennon (Autor)

Mark Twain's Speeches

A hundred speeches, long and short, showing how much …


geschrieben von Mark Twain (Autor)


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