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13 produkter
City of Sin
London and its Vices
E-bok, 2010
101 kr
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If Paris is the city of love, then London is the city of lust. For over a thousand years, England''s capital has been associated with desire, avarice and the sins of the flesh. Richard of Devises, a monk writing in 1180, warned that ''every quarter [of the city] abounds in great obscenities''. As …
Underworld London
Crime and Punishment in the Capital City
E-bok, 2012
104 kr
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Beginning with an atmospheric account of Tyburn, we are set up for a grisly excursion through London as a city of ne''er do wells, taking in beheadings and brutality at the Tower, Elizabethan street crime, cutpurses and con-men, through to the Gordon Riots and Highway robbery of the 18thcentury and …
The Sexual History of London: From Roman Londinium to the Swinging City---Lust, Vice, and Desire Across the Ages
Häftad, 2012
321 kr
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Pandemic 1918
Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History
Häftad, 2020
321 kr
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8-8-88 Symbols of a Life Path
E-bok, 2003
124 kr
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Telling someone that his or her life is whatever fate has in store for them is one thing. Now try telling them that they had a hand in designing that fate. With a strong belief in a higher power and faith in her place in life is how Catharine shows her perspective of life. Karma, reincarnation and …
Necropolis
London and Its Dead
Häftad, 2007
146 kr
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From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approach of metropolitan society towards death and bereavement -- including more recent trends to displays of collective grief and the cult of …
Globe
Life in Shakespeare's London
Häftad, 2016
127 kr
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The life of William Shakespeare, Britain's greatest dramatist, was inextricably linked with the history of London. Together, the great writer and the great city came of age and confronted triumph and tragedy. Triumph came when Shakespeare's company, the Chamberlain's Men, opened the Globe playhouse …
Globe
Life in Shakespeare's London
E-bok, 2015
104 kr
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The life of William Shakespeare, Britain's greatest dramatist, was inextricably linked with the history of London. Together, the great writer and the great city came of age and confronted triumph and tragedy. Triumph came when Shakespeare's company, the Chamberlain's Men, opened the Globe playhouse …
Bedlam
London and its Mad
E-bok, 2008
87 kr
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'Bedlam!' The very name conjures up graphic images of naked patients chained among filthy straw, or parading untended wards deluded that they are Napoleon or Jesus Christ. We owe this image of madness to William Hogarth, who, in plate eight of his 1735 Rake's Progress series, depicts the anti-hero …
Bedlam
London and its Mad
Häftad, 2009
127 kr
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'Bedlam!' The very name conjures up graphic images of naked patients chained among filthy straw, or parading untended wards deluded that they are Napoleon or Jesus Christ. We owe this image of madness to William Hogarth, who, in plate eight of his 1735 Rake's Progress series, depicts the anti-hero …
Necropolis
London and Its Dead
E-bok, 2008
104 kr
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From Roman burial rites to the horrors of the plague, from the founding of the great Victorian cemeteries to the development of cremation and the current approach of metropolitan society towards death and bereavement -- including more recent trends to displays of collective grief and the cult of …
City of Sin
London and its Vices
Häftad, 2011
112 kr
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If Paris is the city of love, then London is the city of lust. For over a thousand years, England's capital has been associated with desire, avarice and the sins of the flesh. Richard of Devises, a monk writing in 1180, warned that 'every quarter [of the city] abounds in great obscenities'. As …
