Britain, France and the decolonization of Africa : future imperfect? / / edited by Andrew W.M. Smith and Chris Jeppesen |
Autore | Jeppesen Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | UCL Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 242 pages) : illustrations, maps; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 960.3 |
Soggetto topico | Decolonization - Africa |
Soggetto non controllato |
empire
france decolonization africa britain colonial Human rights |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165178603321 |
Jeppesen Chris
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Twain ; original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard ; edited by Bernard L. Stein |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, [2011], c1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeardDaniel Carter <1850-1941.>
SteinBernard L |
Collana | [Mark Twain library |
Soggetto topico |
Knights and knighthood - Great Britain
Americans - Great Britain Arthurian romances Time travel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Fantasy fiction |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adaptation adventure american lit american literature arthurian legend arthurian arthuriana britain classic comedy england fiction funny historical fiction humor king arthur literary fiction medieval modern camelot modern king arthur mythology round table satire social commentary speculative fiction time travel yankee |
ISBN |
1-283-28386-7
9786613283863 0-520-94807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- Preface -- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT -- A WORD OF EXPLANAION -- CHAPTER 1. Camelot -- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court -- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round -- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist -- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration -- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse -- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower -- CHAPTER 8. The Boss -- CHAPTER 9. The Journament -- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization -- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures -- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture -- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! -- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" -- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale -- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay -- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet -- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons -- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade -- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle -- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims -- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain -- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain -- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician -- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination -- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper -- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito -- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King -- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut -- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House -- CHAPTER 31. Marco -- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation -- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy -- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves -- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident -- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark -- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament -- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue -- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights -- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later -- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict -- CHAPTER 42. War! -- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781631503321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Twain ; original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard ; edited by Bernard L. Stein |
Autore | Twain Mark <1835-1910.> |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, [2011], c1983 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 813.4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BeardDaniel Carter <1850-1941.>
SteinBernard L |
Collana | [Mark Twain library |
Soggetto topico |
Knights and knighthood - Great Britain
Americans - Great Britain Arthurian romances Time travel |
Soggetto genere / forma | Fantasy fiction |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
adaptation adventure american lit american literature arthurian legend arthurian arthuriana britain classic comedy england fiction funny historical fiction humor king arthur literary fiction medieval modern camelot modern king arthur mythology round table satire social commentary speculative fiction time travel yankee |
ISBN |
1-283-28386-7
9786613283863 0-520-94807-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- Preface -- A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT -- A WORD OF EXPLANAION -- CHAPTER 1. Camelot -- CHAPTER 2. King Arthur's Court -- CHAPTER 3. Knights of the Table Round -- CHAPTER 4. Sir Dinadan the Humorist -- CHAPTER 5. An Jnspiration -- CHAPTER 6. The Eclipse -- CHAPTER 7. Merlin's Tower -- CHAPTER 8. The Boss -- CHAPTER 9. The Journament -- CHAPTER 10. Beginnings of Civilization -- CHAPTER 11. The Yankee in Search of Adventures -- CHAPTER 12. Slow Torture -- CHAPTER 13. Freemen! -- CHAPTER 14. "Defend 'Thee, Lord!" -- CHAPTER 15. Sandy's Tale -- CHAPTER 16. Morgan le Fay -- CHAPTER 17. A Royal Banquet -- CHAPTER 18. In the Queen's Dungeons -- CHAPTER 19. Knight -Errantry as a Trade -- CHAPTER 20. The Ogre's Castle -- CHAPTER 21. The Pilgrims -- CHAPTER 22. The Holy Fountain -- CHAPTER 23. Restoration of the Fountain -- CHAPTER 24. A Rival Magician -- CHAPTER 25. A Competitive Examination -- CHAPTER 26. The First Newspaper -- CHAPTER 27. The Yankee and the King Travel Jncognito -- CHAPTER 28. Drilling the King -- CHAPTER 29. The Small-Pox Hut -- CHAPTER 30. The Tragedy of the Manor House -- CHAPTER 31. Marco -- CHAPTER 32. Dowley's Humiliation -- CHAPTER 33. Sixth-Century Political Economy -- CHAPTER 34. The Yankee and the King Sold as Slaves -- CHAPTER 35. A Pitiful Incident -- CHAPTER 36. An Encounter in the Dark -- CHAPTER 37. An Awful Predicament -- CHAPTER 38. Sir Launcelot and Xnights to the Rescue -- CHAPTER 39. The Yankee's Fight with the Knights -- CHAPTER 40. Three years Later -- CHAPTER 41. The Interdict -- CHAPTER 42. War! -- CHAPTER 43. The Battle of the Sand-Belt |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808462403321 |
Twain Mark <1835-1910.>
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Everyday writing in the Graeco-Roman East [[electronic resource] /] / Roger S. Bagnall |
Autore | Bagnall Roger S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2/24409394 |
Collana | Sather classical lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Coptic inscriptions - Egypt
Graffiti - History Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) - Egypt Ostraka Printed ephemera - History Syriac language Written communication - Egypt - History Written communication - Middle East - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
afghanistan
ancient world antiquity aramaic britain coptic inscriptions documents egypt ephemera graffiti greek hellenism hellenistic east history informal writing latin linguistics literacy manuscripts middle east nonfiction ostraka papyri papyrus potsherds roman egypt roman empire roman history roman near east slavery smyrna writing written communication |
ISBN |
1-283-27769-7
9786613277695 0-520-94852-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Informal Writing in a Public Place: The Graffiti of Smyrna -- 2. The Ubiquity of Documents in the Hellenistic East -- 3. Documenting Slavery in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt -- 4. Greek and Coptic in Late Antique Egypt -- 5. Greek and Syriac in the Roman Near East -- 6. Writing on Ostraca: A Culture of Potsherds? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785697903321 |
Bagnall Roger S
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Everyday writing in the Graeco-Roman East / / Roger S. Bagnall |
Autore | Bagnall Roger S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2/24409394 |
Collana | Sather classical lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Coptic inscriptions - Egypt
Graffiti - History Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) - Egypt Ostraka Printed ephemera - History Syriac language Written communication - Egypt - History Written communication - Middle East - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
afghanistan
ancient world antiquity aramaic britain coptic inscriptions documents egypt ephemera graffiti greek hellenism hellenistic east history informal writing latin linguistics literacy manuscripts middle east nonfiction ostraka papyri papyrus potsherds roman egypt roman empire roman history roman near east slavery smyrna writing written communication |
ISBN |
1-283-27769-7
9786613277695 0-520-94852-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Informal Writing in a Public Place: The Graffiti of Smyrna -- 2. The Ubiquity of Documents in the Hellenistic East -- 3. Documenting Slavery in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt -- 4. Greek and Coptic in Late Antique Egypt -- 5. Greek and Syriac in the Roman Near East -- 6. Writing on Ostraca: A Culture of Potsherds? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814108703321 |
Bagnall Roger S
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George III [[electronic resource] ] : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / / Peter D.G. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Peter David Garner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.07/3/092 |
Soggetto topico | British & Irish history |
Soggetto non controllato |
politics
britain monarchy georgian George III of the United Kingdom John Stuart 3rd Earl of Bute William Pitt the Younger William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham |
ISBN |
1-84779-565-X
1-5261-3739-9 1-78170-031-1 1-280-71957-5 9786610719570 1-84779-056-9 1-4175-9057-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146879503321 |
Thomas Peter David Garner
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George III [[electronic resource] ] : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / / Peter D.G. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Peter David Garner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 941.07/3/092 |
Soggetto topico | British & Irish history |
Soggetto non controllato |
politics
britain monarchy georgian George III of the United Kingdom John Stuart 3rd Earl of Bute William Pitt the Younger William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham |
ISBN |
1-84779-565-X
1-5261-3739-9 1-78170-031-1 1-280-71957-5 9786610719570 1-84779-056-9 1-4175-9057-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209564703316 |
Thomas Peter David Garner
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Go home? : the politics of immigration controversies / / Hannah Jones, Yasmin Gunaratnam, Gargi Bhattacharyya [and others] |
Autore | Jones Hannah <1980-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 186 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 325.41 |
Soggetto topico |
Media studies
Refugees & political asylum Migration, immigration & emigration Sociology Politics & government |
Soggetto non controllato |
immigration
policy government activism ethics racism britain research migrant communication Asylum seeker Border control Focus group Glasgow Opposition to immigration |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction. Living Research one: why are we doing this? Public sociology and public life --2. Permeable borders, performative politics and public mistrust --Living Research two: emotions and research --3. Immigration and the limits of statistical government --Living Research three: Migration research and the media --4. Spaces and places of governance and resistance --Living Research four: ethics in uncomfortable research situations --5. Un/deserving migrants and resisting dehumanisation --Living Research five: public anger in research (and social media) --6 Conclusion: 'ordinary' people and immigration politics --Living Research six: collaborations --Afterword by Kiri Kankhwende --Appendix: further details on research methods --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910166953803321 |
Jones Hannah <1980->
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Manchester University Press, 2017 | ||
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Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay |
Autore | Mackay Robert <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 282 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina |
941.084
940.5341 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
britain
war civilian BBC London Mass-Observation Propaganda The Blitz |
ISBN |
1-78170-014-1
1-280-73399-3 9786610733996 1-84779-020-8 1-4175-7476-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910146928903321 |
Mackay Robert <1940->
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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Half the battle : civilian morale in Britain during the Second World War / / Robert Mackay |
Autore | Mackay Robert <1940-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 282 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina |
941.084
940.5341 |
Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
Soggetto non controllato |
britain
war civilian BBC London Mass-Observation Propaganda The Blitz |
ISBN |
1-78170-014-1
1-280-73399-3 9786610733996 1-84779-020-8 1-4175-7476-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction --1. War imagined --2. War experienced: September 1939-May 1941 --3 .War experienced: 1941-45 --4. Persuading the people -- 5. Easing the strain --6. Beveridge and all that --Conclusion The invisible chain --Bibliography --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210562803316 |
Mackay Robert <1940->
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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