Industrial Nation is the first systematic social and economic history of modern Scotland. It is illustrated with contemporary illustrations with guides to further reading.
Industrial Nation is the first systematic social and economic history of modern Scotland. It is illustrated with contemporary illustrations with guides to further reading.
What makes a classical song a song? In a wide-ranging discussion, covering such contrasting composers as Brahms and Berberian, Schubert and Kurtág, Jonathan Dunsby considers the nature of vocality in songs of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Writing history: theory & practice
by Berger, Stefan, Passmore, Kevin, Feldner, Heiko
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'Writing History' is designed to provide the necessary material for general courses in historiography, identifying in turn the evolution of 'traditional' approaches, the challenge of the 'linguistic turn' and contemporary perspectives that inform our current understandings.
Guarding Life's Dark Secrets tells the story of an intriguing aspect of the social and legal culture in the United States, the construction and destruction of a network of doctrines designed to protect reputation. The strict and unbending rules of decency and propriety of the ni…