Servants A Downstairs History of Britain from the Nineteenth Century to Modern Times Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
• File Size : 33,8 Mb
• Release Date : 18 November 2013

"A compassionate and discerning exploration of the complex relationship between the server, the served, and the world they lived in, Servants opens a window onto British society from the Edwardian

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 13 June 2019

Malcolm Feeley's classic scholarship on courts, criminal justice, legal reform, and the legal complex, examined by law and society scholars.

• Publisher : University of Wales Press
• File Size : 40,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 August 2018

Literary Illumination examines the relationship between literature and artificial illumination, demonstrating that developments of lighting technology during the nineteenth century definitively altered the treatment of light as symbol, metaphor and

• Publisher : University of California Press
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• Release Date : 31 October 2014

Food and cuisine are important subjects for historians across many areas of study. Food, after all, is one of the most basic human needs and a foundational part of social

• Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• File Size : 53,8 Mb
• Release Date : 06 November 2017

This volume brings together the proceedings of “Going North: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Travel and Intercultural Communication” held in Halden, Norway, in 2016. Today’s world is akin to a global

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 50,6 Mb
• Release Date : 07 December 2020

Indispensable for the student or researcher studying women's history, this book draws upon a wide array of cultural settings and time periods in which women displayed agency by carrying out

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 36,9 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2020

Mabel Constanduros was one of the first British radio comediennes and a beloved star of the early BBC, best known as the creator and performer of the comic Cockney family,

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 48,5 Mb
• Release Date : 20 August 2019

During the century after 1750, Great Britain absorbed much of the world's supply of gold into its pockets, cupboards, and coffers when it became the only major country to adopt the

• Publisher : University of Georgia Press
• File Size : 32,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 January 2020

Household War restores the centrality of households to the American Civil War. The essays in the volume complicate the standard distinctions between battlefront and homefront, soldier and civilian, and men

• Publisher : Amberley Publishing Limited
• File Size : 53,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 October 2015

Journey through Britain’s food history and discover the fascinating, gruesome and wonderful culinary traditions of the Victorians.