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Valentine
A Love Story
Little is known about Valentine, whose name symbolizes romantic love. This book draws on the tradition that Valentine was a physician in love with the blind Julia to thread his way through the fabric of romance while illuminating the world of the Roman Empire of Claudius II - a time when Christian deaths provided public entertainment.
ISBN-13: 9781561012862 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: COWLEY PUBLICATIONS
Chet Raymo
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AUD $40.99
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Local release date: 23/06/2007
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Categories: Romance [FR]Historical fiction [FV]Religious & spiritual fiction [FW]

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Rivington Street (POD)
This sprawling historical novel follows the fortunes of four enterprising, courageous Jewish women on New York's Lower East Side. Hannah Levy masterminds her family's escape, despite her radical husband's objections, from czarist Russia after the Kishinev pogroms; elder daughter Sarah becomes a union organizer and a socialist while the younger ......
ISBN-13: 9780252070327 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Meredith Tax
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AUD $60.99
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Local release date: 13/02/2002
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Categories: Literature & literary studies [D]Historical fiction [FV]

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Another Hill:
An Autobiographical Novel
In this powerful novel, Milton Wolff gives readers an insider's understanding of the American volunteers who fought with the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War. Wolff gives us a detailed picture of the heroism and trauma of battle, while covering as well those issues others have avoided: the desertion of some Americans, the execution of fascist ......
ISBN-13: 9780252069833 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Milton Wolff
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Local release date: 16/04/2001
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Categories: Literature & literary studies [D]Historical fiction [FV]

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The Gender Line
Men, Women, and the Law
In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity.
ISBN-13: 9780814751220 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nancy Levit
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 31/03/2000
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Categories: Historical fiction [FV]Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]Jurisprudence & philosophy of law [LAB]

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The Gender Line
Men, Women, and the Law
In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity.
ISBN-13: 9780814751213 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nancy Levit
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 01/05/1998
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Categories: Historical fiction [FV]Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]Jurisprudence & philosophy of law [LAB]

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Rachel Dyer
The Salem witch trials, a shameful episode in early New England history, provided a salient theme for several nineteenth-century American writers, including John Greenleaf Whittier and John William De Forest. This book deals with the hysteria and scape-goating that surrounded the trials.
ISBN-13: 9781573920490 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
John Neal
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AUD $32.99
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Local release date: 30/05/1996
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Categories: Classic fiction (pre c 1945) [FC]Historical fiction [FV]

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The Resurrection of Anne Hutchinson
When Anne Hutchinson, the American religious dissenter and feminist, visited Bob Rimmer, he was at first sceptical but soon succumbed to Anne's earthy charms. This is the story of two weeks in 1985, when a woman who was banished from Massachusetts in 1638 came back to preach her ideas of freedom in love, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
ISBN-13: 9780879753702 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Robert H. Rimmer
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AUD $55.99
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Local release date: 30/05/1987
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Categories: Historical fiction [FV]