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I Wish I'd Been There (R)

Book Two: European History

by Byron Hollinshead, Theodore K. Rabb
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2009

“What is the scene or incident in European history that you would like to have witnessed-and why?” With lively and detailed accounts of some of the most dramatic events in history, some of our finest historical writers now turn their attention to Europe in this companion volume to I Wish...
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Transatlantic Relations in the 21st Century

Europe, America and the Rise of the Rest

by Erwan Lagadec
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012

This book offers an overview of the interface between European integration, transatlantic relations, and the 'rise of the rest' in the early 21st century. The collapse of the Soviet bloc opened up an era in which the drivers and perceived benefits of the US alliance among European countries...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012

Text and Image in Modern European Culture is a collection of essays that are transnational and interdisciplinary in scope. Employing a range of innovative comparative approaches to reassess and undermine traditional boundaries between art forms and national cultures, the contributors shed new light...
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Trafika Europe

Essential New European Literature, Vol. 1

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Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016

In volume 1 of Trafika Europe, Andrew Singer gathers choice offerings from the first year of the quarterly journal of the same name. These fourteen selections—from seven women and seven men, seven poets and seven fiction writers—represent languages across the Continent, from Shetland Scots and...
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by Enrique Sánchez-Costa
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018

From 1890 to 1945, Europe was shaken by political, social, and cultural revolutions brought about by the crisis of modernity. Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud stoked the yearnings of a convulsed era, devastated by the First World War. It was a time when all kinds of alternative and radical models of modernity...
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The Holocaust in Central European Literatures and Cultures

Problems of Poetization and Aestheticization

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Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016

Relating the Holocaust to poetic and aesthetic phenomena has often been considered taboo, as only authentic testimony, documents, or at least 'unliterary', prosaic approaches were seen as appropriate. However, from the very beginning of Holocaust literature and culture, there were tendencies towards...
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Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning

The Great War in European Cultural History

by Jay Winter
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 1998

Jay Winter's powerful 1998 study of the 'collective remembrance' of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find...
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The Ascent of the West

From Prehistory Through the Renaissance

by Heather Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010

Catalyzed by the introduction of writing and the unifying force of Christianity, prehistoric European societies became flourishing civilizations in the early stages of European history. This period ushered in new technologies and advances in economic, political, and scientific thought that created...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015

What, and when, is British Romanticism, if seen not in island isolation but cosmopolitan integration with European Romantic literature, history and culture? The essays here range from poetry and the novel to science writing, philosophy, visual art, opera and melodrama; from France and Germany to Italy and Bosnia.
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Breaking Breads

A New World of Israeli Baking--Flatbreads, Stuffed Breads, Challahs, Cookies, and the Legendary Chocolate Babka

by Uri Scheft
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

**Named one of the Best Cookbooks of the Year by Food & Wine, The Boston Globe, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The San Francisco Chronicle, USA Today, The Washington Post, and more  ** Israeli baking encompasses the influences of so many regions—Morocco, Yemen, Germany, and Georgia,...
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The Old World Kitchen

The Rich Tradition of European Peasant Cooking

by Elisabeth Luard
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013

"The best cookbook no one's ever heard of." —MARK BITTMAN "Through her eloquent writing and delicious recipes, Elizabeth Luard is able to bring us back in touch with the sources of real nourishment. This is a wonderful, inspiring and important book." —ALICE WATERS, founder...
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by sylvia o
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013

easy recipes for delicious european meals. shies to wet your appetite and leave you wanting more. dare to go for the best!!
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by My Ebook Publishing House
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014

The first cookbook dedicated entirely to European Traditional Crescent-Shaped Cookie, with 17 recipes that are a real delight. Some are basic recipes for you to build upon, some are a bit more unusual, but they are all easy to put together with easy to find ingredients. Spoil yourself with a rescent-Shaped Cookie made in about one hour, which includes the baking time.
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Water, Towns and People

Polish Lands against a European Background until the Mid-16th Century

by Urszula Sowina
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2015

The book describes the functions of water in Polish towns from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the Early-Modern Era against a wide European background. It presents the issue of water supply in the context of the town as a complex social and economic organism, taking into account social relations,...
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