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39 produkter
The Big Muddy
An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
Häftad, 2017
565 kr
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In The Big Muddy, the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands to present-day industrial and post-industrial …
The Oxford Book of Tudor Anthems
1978
391 kr
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A collection of 34 anthems covering all seasons of the church's year.
Becoming Southern
The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860
Inbunden, 1995
1828 kr
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Mississippi represented the Old South and all that it stood for perhaps more than any other state. Christopher Morris takes a close look at one of those "typically" southern communities, Jefferson Davis's Warren County, the northern-most of the five old river counties located in the state's …
Becoming Southern
The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860
Häftad, 1999
602 kr
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Mississippi represented the Old South and all that it stood for perhaps more than any other state. Christopher Morris takes a close look at one of those "typically" southern communities, Jefferson Davis's Warren County, the northern-most of the five old river counties located in the state's …
The Big Muddy
An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples, from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
Inbunden, 2012
1035 kr
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In the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands to present-day industrial and post-industrial society. Morris shows …
Becoming Southern
The Evolution of a Way of Life, Warren County and Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1770-1860
E-bok, 1999
359 kr
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Mississippi represented the Old South and all that it stood for--perhaps more so than any other state. Tracing its long histories of economic, social, and cultural evolution, Morris takes a close and richly detailed look at a representative Southern community: Jefferson Davis''s Warren County, in …
Big Muddy
An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
E-bok, 2012
510 kr
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In The Big Muddy , the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands to present-day industrial and post-industrial …
Big Muddy
An Environmental History of the Mississippi and Its Peoples from Hernando de Soto to Hurricane Katrina
E-bok, 2012
510 kr
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In The Big Muddy , the first long-term environmental history of the Mississippi, Christopher Morris offers a brilliant tour across five centuries as he illuminates the interaction between people and the landscape, from early hunter-gatherer bands to present-day industrial and post-industrial …
Screening the Operatic Stage
Television and Beyond
Inbunden, 2024
1098 kr
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An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technology.From the early days of television broadcasts to today’s live streams, opera houses have embraced technology as a way to reach new audiences. But how do these new forms of …
Screening the Operatic Stage
Television and Beyond
E-bok, 2024
644 kr
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An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technology. From the early days of television broadcasts to today’s live streams, opera houses have embraced technology as a way to reach new audiences. But how do these new forms of …
Screening the Operatic Stage
Television and Beyond
Häftad, 2024
335 kr
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An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technology.From the early days of television broadcasts to today’s live streams, opera houses have embraced technology as a way to reach new audiences. But how do these new forms of …
Hanging Figure
On Suspense and the Films of Alfred Hitchcock
Inbunden, 2002
1134 kr
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In a radical new interpretation of the works of Alfred Hitchcock, Christopher Morris argues that suspense—the fundamental component of Hitchcock's cinema—is best understood through deconstruction of the very meaning of the word, which relates to dependence or hanging. He analyzes its portrayal …
Biotraffic
Medicines and Environmental Governance in the Afterlives of Apartheid
Inbunden, 2024
840 kr
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Biotraffic explores the complex world of biological resource trade. It takes readers inside the contemporary Ciskei region of South Africa, a once-notorious apartheid “homeland” turned extractive hub for wild medicinal plants. Drawing from in-depth ethnographic and archival research, Christopher …
Biotraffic
Medicines and Environmental Governance in the Afterlives of Apartheid
Häftad, 2024
270 kr
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Biotraffic explores the complex world of biological resource trade. It takes readers inside the contemporary Ciskei region of South Africa, a once-notorious apartheid “homeland” turned extractive hub for wild medicinal plants. Drawing from in-depth ethnographic and archival research, Christopher …
Biotraffic
Medicines and Environmental Governance in the Afterlives of Apartheid
E-bok, 2024
446 kr
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Biotraffic explores the complex world of biological resource trade. It takes readers inside the contemporary Ciskei region of South Africa, a once-notorious apartheid “homeland” turned extractive hub for wild medicinal plants. Drawing from in-depth ethnographic and archival research, Christopher …
Reading Opera between the Lines
Orchestral Interludes and Cultural Meaning from Wagner to Berg
Av Christopher Morris, Ruth Solie
Häftad, 2007
636 kr
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A characteristic feature of Wagnerian and post-Wagnerian opera is the tendency to link scenes with numerous and often surprisingly lengthy orchestral interludes, frequently performed with the curtain closed. Often taken for granted or treated as a filler by audiences and critics, these interludes …
Reading Opera between the Lines
Orchestral Interludes and Cultural Meaning from Wagner to Berg
Inbunden, 2002
1626 kr
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A characteristic feature of Wagnerian and post-Wagnerian opera is the tendency to link scenes with numerous and often surprisingly lengthy orchestral interludes, frequently performed with the curtain closed. Often taken for granted or treated as a filler by audiences and critics, these interludes …
Modernism and the Cult of Mountains: Music, Opera, Cinema
Inbunden, 2012
2596 kr
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Adopting and transforming the Romantic fascination with mountains, modernism in the German-speaking lands claimed the Alps as a space both of resistance and of escape. This new 'cult of mountains' reacted to the symptoms and alienating forces associated with modern culture, defining and reinforcing …
Southern Writers and Their Worlds
Av Christopher Morris, Susan A. Eacker
Häftad, 1998
314 kr
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In this brilliant collection, five historians and literary critics explore the many ways that southern writers influence and are influenced by their region. Christopher Morris examines the relationship between economic development and the humor of such ""Old Southwestern"" writers as Augustus B. …
Modernism and the Cult of Mountains: Music, Opera, Cinema
Häftad, 2016
833 kr
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Adopting and transforming the Romantic fascination with mountains, modernism in the German-speaking lands claimed the Alps as a space both of resistance and of escape. This new 'cult of mountains' reacted to the symptoms and alienating forces associated with modern culture, defining and reinforcing …
Modernism and the Cult of Mountains: Music, Opera, Cinema
E-bok, 2016
981 kr
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Adopting and transforming the Romantic fascination with mountains, modernism in the German-speaking lands claimed the Alps as a space both of resistance and of escape. This new ''cult of mountains'' reacted to the symptoms and alienating forces associated with modern culture, defining and …
Modernism and the Cult of Mountains: Music, Opera, Cinema
E-bok, 2016
981 kr
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Adopting and transforming the Romantic fascination with mountains, modernism in the German-speaking lands claimed the Alps as a space both of resistance and of escape. This new ''cult of mountains'' reacted to the symptoms and alienating forces associated with modern culture, defining and …
Manifest Destiny and Empire
American Antebellum Expansionism
Av Sam W. Haynes, Christopher Morris m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
212 kr
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Six scholars consider important aspects of American antebellum expansion in this collection of studies newly available in paperback.Robert W. Johannsen of the University of Illinois at Urbana offers fresh insight into the meaning of the term ""manifest destiny,"" arguing for a broader …
Assumed Identities
The Meanings of Race in the Atlantic World
Av Christopher Morris, John D. Garrigus
E-bok, 2010
276 kr
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With the recent election of the nation’s first African American president—an individual of blended Kenyan and American heritage who spent his formative years in Hawaii and Indonesia—the topic of transnational identity is reaching the forefront of the national consciousness in an unprecedented way. …
Models of Misrepresentation
On the Fiction of E.L. Doctorow
Häftad, 2010
318 kr
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The work of E.L. Doctorow is most often seen as a political and cultural critique of eras of American history, like the settlement of the West, the Gilded Age, the Depression, or the beginnings of the Cold War. In his fiction critics have found searching and subversive questions concerning received …
Paediatric Orthotics
Orthotic management of children
Av Christopher Morris, Luciano Dias
Inbunden, 2007
1035 kr
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Clinics in Developmental Medicine No. 175 Orthoses are externally applied medical devices used to prevent or correct musculoskeletal deformities and improve physical functioning; these devices are typically custom made. This is one of very few books on the subject of orthotics published in recent …
Reasonable Doubt: Examining the Case of Lucy Letby
Inbunden, 2026
293 kr
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Christopher Morris believes Lucy Letby has been the victim of a miscarriage of justice, and that her guilty verdict is not beyond reasonable doubt. He is not the only one.Ever since the nurse was condemned to fifteen life sentences, highly-regarded professionals in their fields have gone on record …
Reasonable Doubt: Examining the Case of Lucy Letby
Häftad, 2026
176 kr
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Christopher Morris believes Lucy Letby has been the victim of a miscarriage of justice, and that her guilty verdict is not beyond reasonable doubt. He is not the only one.Ever since the nurse was condemned to fifteen life sentences, highly-regarded professionals in their fields have gone on record …
