Foakes: 9 books

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Four Meals for Fourpence

A Heartwarming Tale of Family Life in London's old East End

by Grace Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011

I was born in a tenement flat in the East End of London in the year in which Queen Victoria died.' FOUR MEALS FOR FOURPENCE is Grace Foakes's memories of her girlhood in Wapping in the early 1900s. With a child's uncluttered eye, she describes the small details - shopping in the market, men...
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Coleridge on Shakespeare

The text of the lectures of 1811-12

by R. A. Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

First published in 1971. The only substantial text of a series of lectures on Shakespeare by S T Coleridge is that provided by J P Collier's Seven Lectures on Shakespeare and Milton (1856). His text of these important lectures given by Coleridge in 1811-12 has been the basis of all modern editions....
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The Cambridge Medieval History - Book IX

Charles the Great and the Holy Roman Empire

by Paul Vinogradoff, G.L. Burr, Gerhard Seeliger
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2016

THE eighth century had hardly entered on its second half when the last of the long-haired Merovingians was thrust from the throne of the Franks, and Pepin the mayor of the palace hailed as king. The change seemed slight, for the new dynasty had served a long apprenticeship. For more than a century...
Book cover of An Introduction to the History of Christianity A.D. 590-1314
by F.J. Foakes Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.  An Introduction to the History of Christianity A.D. 590-1314 is a classic history of the Christian Church.
Book cover of Inventing Parents
by Reg Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2003

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Book cover of Imagined Places

Imagined Places

A Life in the Twentieth Century

by Reginald Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2005

In the twentieth century new modes of fast and cheap transport, especially the ocean liner, the car and the airplane, have transformed our way of life. The new mobility has made it possible for people to commute vast distances and move freely between places and countries to work and make a living....
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Shakespeare

The Dark Comedies to the Last Plays: from satire to celebration

by R A Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

First published in 1971. This volume explains and analyses the last plays of Shakespeare as dramatic structures. Beginning from the dark comedies, the author describes the ways in which Shakespeare was affected by the new techniques and possibilities for drama opened up by the innovations of...
Book cover of The Position of Heads of State and Senior Officials in International Law
by Joanne Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014

The legal position in international law of heads of states and other senior state representatives is at the heart of the conflict thrown up by recent changes in the international legal order. The establishment of the International Criminal Court and the ad hoc criminal tribunals reflects a growing...
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Buddhist Directory

United States of America & Canada

by Lorie, Foakes
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012

This is an up-to-date guide to Buddhist centers, facilities, teachers, retreats and courses throughout the United States and Canada. Buddhist Directory includes thousands of listings from Zendos to vegetarian restaurants that you will want to explore along the Buddhist path to nirvana. This...
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