Before Wilde [[electronic resource] ] : sex between men in Britain's age of reform / / Charles Upchurch |
Autore | Upchurch Charles <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.76/62094109034 |
Soggetto topico |
Gay men - Great Britain - History
Gay men - Great Britain - Social conditions Men - Sexual behavior - Great Britain - History - 19th century Homosexuality - Great Britain - History - 19th century Sex - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
age of reform
british police british society changing perceptions discussion books early 19th century early victorian period economic changes england family changes great britain historical account history buffs history of sexuality homosexuality law changes literary national media nonfiction oscar wilde perceptions of sex political changes queer theory same sex attraction same sex desire sex between men social perspective western sexuality |
ISBN | 0-520-94358-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One. Understandings -- Part Two. Early Nineteenth-Century Changes -- Part Three. Implications -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779756703321 |
Upchurch Charles <1969->
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Concerning Beards : Facial Hair, Health and Practice in England 1650-1900 |
Autore | Withey Alun |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (344 p.) |
Collana | Facialities: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Human Face |
Soggetto topico |
History of fashion
History of medicine Social & cultural history Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 Material culture Gender studies: men |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
british history material culture history of fashion history of facial hair history of medicine social history cultural history history of beards 17th century 20th century modern history history of cosmetics history of masculinity england english history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Concerning beards |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597890703321 |
Withey Alun
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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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Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, [2011], c1983 | ||
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Conversations on the plurality of worlds [[electronic resource] /] / Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle ; translation by H.A. Hargreaves ; introduction by Nina Rattner Gelbart |
Autore | Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1990 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
Disciplina | 574.999 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HargreavesH. A |
Soggetto topico | Plurality of worlds - Early works to 1800 |
Soggetto non controllato |
1700s
17th century academic age of enlightenment alien life astronomy classic literature classic philosophy descartes england european history extraterrestrial french language heliocentric logic natural philosophy natural world philosophy physics popular science scholarly science scientific translation universe western world world history |
ISBN |
1-282-35575-9
9786612355752 0-520-91058-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Translator's Preface -- Preface -- Dedication -- The First Evening -- The Second Evening -- The Third Evening -- The Fourth Evening -- The Fifth Evening -- Notes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780432203321 |
Fontenelle, M. de (Bernard Le Bovier), <1657-1757.>
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1990 | ||
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National insecurity and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : democracies debate counterterrorism / / edited by Alison Brysk and Gershon Shafir |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.325/17 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BryskAlison <1960->
ShafirGershon |
Collana | Global, area, and international archive |
Soggetto topico |
Civil rights
Human rights International law Terrorism - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
bombs
canada civil liberties civil rights civilians colonialism counterterrorism danger democracy empire england fear foreign policy freedom germany government great britain hijacking human rights independence insecurity international law israel middle east nation national security nonfiction northern ireland palestine politics post 9/11 protest rebellion revolution security social issues spain terrorism threats united kingdom violence war |
ISBN |
1-281-38545-X
9786611385453 0-520-91616-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Human Rights And National Insecurity -- 2. Encroaching On The Rule Of Law: Post-9/11 Policies Within The United States -- 3. The United States: Protecting Human Dignity In An Era Of Insecurity -- 4. Northern Ireland Violent Conflict And The Resilience Of International Law -- 5. The United Kingdom: The Continuity Of Terror And Counterterror -- 6. Torturing Democracies: The Curious Debate Over The "Israeli Model" -- 7. Democracy, Civil Liberties, And Counterterrorist Measures In Spain -- 8. Canada's Balancing Act: Protecting Human Rights And Countering Terrorist Threats -- 9. Germany: State Responses To Terrorist Challenges And Human Rights -- 10. Conclusion: Human Rights In Hard Times -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782162503321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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Noblewomen, aristocracy and power in the twelfth-century anglo-Norman realm / / Susan M. Johns |
Autore | Johns Susan M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 306.0941 |
Collana | Gender in history |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Great Britain - History
Aristocracy (Social class) - Social class |
Soggetto non controllato |
england
normandy norman noblewoman Dower Land tenure |
ISBN |
1-78170-028-1
1-280-73427-2 9786610734276 1-84779-053-4 1-4175-9054-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Tables and figures --Preface --Abbreviations --1. Introduction --2. Power and portrayal --3. Patronage and power --4. Countesses --5. Witnessing --6. Countergifts and affidation --7. Seals --8. Women of the lesser nobility --9. Royal inquests and the power of noblewomen: the Rotuli de Dominabus et Pueris et Puellis de XII Comitatibus of 1185 --10. Conclusion --Appendix 1. Catalogue of seals from the twelfth and early thirteenth centuries --Appendix 2. Noblewomen in the Rotuli de Dominabus --Bibliography --Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209568603316 |
Johns Susan M
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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The poor in England 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts / / edited by Steven King and Alannah Tomkins |
Autore | Tomkins Alannah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) : figures, maps (black and white); digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.569094209033 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - England - History - 18th century
Poor - England - History - 19th century Charity - History Income - England - History Public welfare - England - History Social networks - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
poor poverty england Kinship Lancashire London Pawnbroker Poor relief Vestry |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910287936203321 |
Tomkins Alannah
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The poor in England 1700-1850 : an economy of makeshifts / / edited by Steven King and Alannah Tomkins |
Autore | Tomkins Alannah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 pages) : figures, maps (black and white); digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.569094209033 |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - England - History - 18th century
Poor - England - History - 19th century Charity - History Income - England - History Public welfare - England - History Social networks - England - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
history
poor poverty england Kinship Lancashire London Pawnbroker Poor relief Vestry |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- 2 'Not by bread only'? -- 3 The economy of makeshifts and the poor law -- 4 'Agents in their own concerns'? -- 5 Crime, criminal networks and the survival strategies of the poor in early eighteenth-century London -- 6 Pawnbroking and the survival strategies of the urban poor in 1770s York -- 7 Kinship, poor relief and the welfare process in early modern England -- 8 Making the most of opportunity -- 9 Conclusion -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552348903316 |
Tomkins Alannah
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Manchester University Press, 2003 | ||
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Slum travelers [[electronic resource] ] : ladies and London poverty, 1860-1920 / / edited with introductions by Ellen Ross |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.5/5740922421 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RossEllen |
Soggetto topico |
Women social reformers - England - London - History
Women social reformers - England - London Women in charitable work - England - London - History Poor - Services for - England - London - History Social problems - England - London - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
annie besant
anthology anthropologists beatrice potter webb british history british society british writers class differences discussion books england english ladies europe gender norms gender studies great britain historians historical late 19th century london slums london lower classes philanthropists philanthropy poor poverty relief poverty slum life sylvia pankhurst urban poverty wealth and culture wealth world war i. wwi |
ISBN |
1-282-35862-6
9786612358623 0-520-94005-9 |
Classificazione | HL 1541 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Adventures Among The Poor -- 1. "Sketch Of Life In Buildings," 1889 "A Lady Resident" -- 2. "White Slavery In London," 1888 Annie (Wood) Besant -- 3. From Makers Of Our Clothes, 1909 Clementina Black And Adele (Lady Carl) Meyer -- 4. "Marriage In East London," 1895 Helen (Dendy) Bosanquet -- 5. From Munition Lasses, 1917 Agnes Kate Foxwell -- 6. "A School Settlement," 1911 Clara Ellen Grant -- 7. "Barmaids," 1889 Margaret Harkness -- 8. "In A London Tramp Ward," 1906 Mary (Kingsland) Higgs -- 9. "The Fur-Pullers Of South London," 1897 Edith (Mrs. F. G.) Hogg -- 10. From A London Plane-Tree, And Other Verse, 1889 Amy Levy -- 11. "A Slum Mother" (1908) And "Guy And The Stars" (1919) Margaret Mcmillan -- 12. "Gilding The Gutter," 1905 Olive Christian Malvery -- 13. "The Irresponsibility Of The Father," 1918 Anna Martin -- 14. "Eating The Apple," 1899 Honnor Morten -- 15. "The Evacuation Of The Workhouse," 1918 Margaret Wynne Nevinson -- 16. Selections From The Woman's Dreadnought, 1916-1917 Sylvia Pankhurst -- 17. From The Pudding Lady, 1910 Florence Petty -- 18. Selections From The Missing Link Magazine, 1878 Ellen Henrietta Ranyard -- 19. Selections From Round About A Pound A Week, 1913 Maud Pember Reeves -- 20. "Drunkenness," 1878 Maude Alethea Stanley -- 21. From London Street Arabs, 1890 Dorothy Tennant (Lady Stanley) -- 22. "Petticoat-Lane," 1895 Ethel Brilliana (Mrs. Alec) Tweedie -- 23. "An Epiphany Pilgrimage," 1906 Kate Warburton -- 24. "Pages From A Work-Girl'S Diary," 1888 Beatrice (Potter) Webb -- Appendix 1: The Geography Of London Wealth And Poverty -- Appendix 2: The Texts Arranged Thematically -- Glossary Of Terms, Institutions, And Organizations -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780638003321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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The unending frontier [[electronic resource] ] : an environmental history of the early modern world / / by John F. Richards |
Autore | Richards John F |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (697 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Collana |
The California world history library
ACLS Humanities E-Book |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - History
Nature - Effect of human beings on - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
age of exploration
case studies china commercial hunting conquest deforestation early modern period england environmental change environmental history environmental impact frontier life fur trade global history global perspective historical processes human impact imperialism japan natural environment natural historians natural history natural world north america reshaping landscapes russia settlement frontiers wetland ecology |
ISBN |
0-520-90095-2
0-520-93935-2 1-59734-972-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. The Global Context -- Part II. Eurasia and Africa -- Part III. The Americas -- Part IV. The World Hunt -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780245003321 |
Richards John F
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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