Elisabeth: 1340 books

Book cover of Vineta
by Elisabeth Werner
Language: German
Release Date: December 13, 2012

Vineta ist ein großer Roman um Liebe, Intrigen, Verwirrungen. Erzählt wird die Geschichte einer deutsch-polnischen Adelsfamilie.
Book cover of Adlerflug

Adlerflug

Historischer Roman

by Elisabeth Werner
Language: German
Release Date: June 19, 2018

Ein Liebesroman: ... Auf einer kleinen Wiese, die rings von dunklen Tannen umgeben, inmitten des Bergwaldes lag, stand ein noch junger Mann in der Tracht der Gebirgsbewohner. Es war eine hohe, fast riesige Gestalt, der man es ansah, daß eine eiserne Kraft in ihren Muskeln und Sehnen wohnte. Das energische,...
Book cover of From Theology to History: French Religious Controversy and the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

From Theology to History: French Religious Controversy and the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

French Religious Controversy and the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

by Elisabeth Israels Perry
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

Book cover of The Elks Opera House
by Parker Anderson, Elisabeth Ruffner
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012

For over 100 years, the Elks Opera House has been a landmark of the cultural scene in Prescott, Arizona, and the western United States. In 1904, the people of Prescott raised $15,000 toward a performance hall to be included in the Elks Building. The original structure featured opera boxes that were later...
Book cover of Invisible Masters

Invisible Masters

Gender, Race, and the Economy of Service in Early New England

by Elisabeth Ceppi
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018

Invisible Masters rewrites the familiar narrative of the relation between Puritan religious culture and New England’s economic culture as a history of the primary discourse that connected them: service. The understanding early Puritans had of themselves as God’s servants and earthly masters was...
Book cover of Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador
by Elisabeth Jean Wood
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2003

Widespread support among rural people for the leftist insurgency during the civil war in El Salvador challenges conventional interpretations of collective action. Those who supplied tortillas, information, and other aid to guerillas took mortal risks and yet stood to gain no more than those who did...
Book cover of About Edith Wharton: 'Souls Belated'
by Elisabeth Eidner
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2011

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: bestanden, University of Leipzig (Institut für Amerikanistik), course: The 19th century in American female fiction, language: English, abstract: enforcements and become an independent human being. In which way she...
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«Bis dat, qui cito dat»

«Gegengabe» in Paremiology, Folklore, Language, and Literature Honoring Wolfgang Mieder on His Seventieth Birthday

by Andreas Nolte, Elisabeth Piirainen
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015

Bis dat, qui cito dat – never has a proverb more aptly applied to an individual than does this Medieval Latin saying to Wolfgang Mieder. «He gives twice who gives quickly» captures the essence of his entire career, his professional as well as personal life. As a Gegengabe, this international festschrift...
Book cover of Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa
by Professor Elisabeth McMahon
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013

Examining the process of abolition on the island of Pemba off the East African coast in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book demonstrates the links between emancipation and the redefinition of honour among all classes of people on the island. By examining the social vulnerability...
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Easeful Death

Is there a case for assisted dying?

by Mary Warnock, Elisabeth Macdonald
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2008

Easeful Death sets out in straightforward terms the main arguments both for and against the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. The legal choices confronting those caring for the terminally ill, and indeed those patients themselves who may be facing intolerable suffering towards the end...
Book cover of From Classrooms to Conflict in Rwanda
by Professor Elisabeth King
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013

This book questions the conventional wisdom that education builds peace by exploring the ways in which ordinary schooling can contribute to intergroup conflict. Based on fieldwork and comparative historical analysis of Rwanda, it argues that from the colonial period to the genocide, schooling was...
Book cover of German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust

German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust

Complicity and Gender in the Second World War

by Elisabeth Krimmer
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2018

This important study examines women's life writing about the Second World War and the Holocaust, such as memoirs, diaries, docunovels, and autobiographically inspired fiction. Through a historical and literary study of the complex relationship between gender, genocide, and female agency, the analyzes...
Book cover of Day-to-Day Dyslexia in the Classroom
by Rody Politt, Joy Pollock, Elisabeth Waller
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004

Dyslexia cuts across class, age and intelligence. All schools will have pupils with dyslexia and teachers of children of all ages need to be aware of the teaching methods and approaches which are most effective with these children. This fully revised and updated edition of a classic text offers...
Book cover of Leopold Bloom's Sexuality in James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
by Elisabeth Sandhaus
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2010

Seminar paper from the year 2010 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,0, University of Osnabrück, course: James Joyce, Ulysses, language: English, abstract: The topic of sexuality is an essential one in James Joyce's Ulysses. This novel is full of sexual hints and passages that contain...
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