Romantic Egypt argues that the balance between knowing and not-knowing, between deciphering and imagining an archaic Egypt, was essential to the development of the Romantic imaginary, particularly in Britain and Germany: for the Romantics western philosophy and art had their birth in Ancient Egypt.
A compelling, fresh account of the battle of Rorke's Drift, featuring an array of previously unpublished material including defender accounts and artwork. The author questions what is widely believed to be historical fact and instead offers up his own interpretation of one of the most established actions of the hospital fight.
The British Royal Family the worlds most famous and fascinating monarchy is enjoying a renaissance as the Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to her third child. In celebration of the arrival of the fifth in line to the throne, Royal Babies A Heir-Raising History goes behind Palace doors to discover the pleasures, pain and pitfalls of Royal ......
The whole world will celebrate when American actress Meghan Markle marries Prince Harry of Wales at St George’s Chapel, Windsor and becomes a member of the most famous and fascinating monarchy there is. Royal weddings are the most joyous of occasions and now, as the Windsors’ enjoy a renaissance in the public’s affections and welcome the latest ......
Satirical TV has become mandatory viewing for citizens wishing to make sense of the bizarre contemporary state of political life. This book examines what happens when comedy becomes political, and politics become funny.
Satirical TV has become mandatory viewing for citizens wishing to make sense of the bizarre contemporary state of political life. This book examines what happens when comedy becomes political, and politics become funny.
This compact edition of the bestselling Secrets of Churchills War Rooms takes you behind the glass that separate Churchill War Rooms from the public. It provides exclusive up-close photography of telling details in every room and tells the fascinating story of how the work carried out in these underground offices helped Churchill win the war.
ISBN-13: 9781912423149
(Paperback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
American Cheap 'Libraries', 'Railway' Libraries, and Some Literary Serie
This is the innovative, trail-blazing enquiry into the importance, range, and history of the publishers' series in America and in Britain, by the leading expert in this field.