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14 produkter
Gryningsvakten : Joseph Conrad i en global värld
Häftad, 2019
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
348 kr
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VINNARE AV CUNDHILL HISTORY PRIZE 2018 "Conrad kommer till liv i Jasanoffs mästerliga bok ... " /Ngugi wa Thiong’o i New York Times" "Upplysande, medkännande, superb" /John Le Carré "Jasanoff har inte sparat någon möda för att förstå den värld som format en författare hon älskar och det gör boken …
Dawn Watch
Joseph Conrad in a Global World
Häftad, 2018
160 kr
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CUNDILL PRIZE 2018 WINNERSHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2018 ‘Enlightening, compassionate, superb’ John le Carré A visionary life and times of Joseph Conrad, and of our global world, from one of the best historians writing today. Migration, terrorism, the tensions between …
Liberty’s Exiles
The Loss of America and the Remaking of the British Empire.
Häftad, 2012
195 kr
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‘More than just a work of first-class scholarship, Liberty’s Exiles is a deeply moving masterpiece that fulfils the historian’s most challenging ambition: to revivify past experience.’ Niall FergusonLiberty’s Exiles was shortlisted for the 2011 BBC Samuel Johnson Prize.Early in the afternoon of 25 …
Edge of Empire
Conquest and Collecting in the East 1750–1850
Häftad, 2006
155 kr
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Talented historian Maya Jasanoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultural exchange from those who found themselves on the edges of Empire.A Palladian mansion filled with …
Edge of Empire
Conquest and Collecting in the East 1750–1850
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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Talented historian Maya Jasonoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultural exchange from those who found themselves on the edges of Empire.A Palladian mansion filled with …
Liberty’s Exiles
The Loss of America and the Remaking of the British Empire.
E-bok, 2011
79 kr
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From the author of `Edge of Empire’ comes a fascinating, thought-provoking and alternative history of the American Revolution – that of those Americans who remained loyal to the British Empire.George Washington's triumphant entrance into New York City in 1783 marked the end of the American …
Dawn Watch
Joseph Conrad in a Global World
E-bok, 2017
106 kr
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CUNDILL PRIZE 2018 WINNERSHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2018 ‘Enlightening, compassionate, superb’ John le Carré A visionary life and times of Joseph Conrad, and of our global world, from one of the best historians writing today. Migration, terrorism, the tensions between …
Dawn Watch
Joseph Conrad in a Global World
Ljudbok, 2017
221 kr
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CUNDILL PRIZE 2018 WINNERSHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2018‘Enlightening, compassionate, superb’ John le CarréA visionary life and times of Joseph Conrad, and of our global world, from one of the best historians writing today.Migration, terrorism, the tensions between global …
Edge of Empire
Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850
E-bok, 2007
115 kr
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In this imaginative book, Maya Jasanoff uncovers the extraordinary stories of collectors who lived on the frontiers of the British Empire in India and Egypt, tracing their exploits to tell an intimate history of imperialism. Jasanoff delves beneath the grand narratives of power, exploitation, and …
Liberty's Exiles
American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World
E-bok, 2011
131 kr
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On November 25, 1783, the last British troops pulled out of New York City, bringing the American Revolution to an end. Patriots celebrated their departure and the confirmation of U.S. independence. But for tens of thousands of American loyalists, the British evacuation spelled worry, not …
Dawn Watch
Joseph Conrad in a Global World
E-bok, 2017
249 kr
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“Enlightening, compassionate, superb” —John Le Carré A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2017 A visionary exploration of the life and times of Joseph Conrad, his turbulent age of globalization and our own, from one of the most exciting young historians writing today Migration, terrorism, …
Edge of Empire: Lives, Culture, and Conquest in the East, 1750-1850
Häftad, 2006
315 kr
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