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Há 4 dias · Racisms: From the Crusades to the Twentieth Century. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2013, ISBN: 9780691155265; 464pp.; Price: £20.00. Four years ago I published a review in this journal of a book on The Origins of Racism in the West. (1) I would like to begin the analysis of the volume by Bethencourt in the same way in which I ...
Há 2 dias · Criticism of religion. The Quran is viewed to be the scriptural foundation of Islam and is believed by Muslims to have been sent down by Allah (God) and revealed to Muhammad by the angel Jabreel ( Gabriel ). The Quran has been subject to criticism both in the sense of being the subject of an interdisciplinary field of study where secular ...
Há 3 dias · As the author of a monograph on Spain between 1914 and 1918, Dr Romero is an expert in the crisis of liberal Spain and it is here where he begins his story. The book's starting point is the deep and abiding trauma of 1898, of military defeat by the United States and the consequent loss of the remnants of Spain's colonial empire.
Há 4 dias · This was the generous poet's scope, And all an English pen can hope, To make the fair approve his flame, That can so far extend their fame. Verse, thus designed, has no ill fate If it arrive but at the date Of fading beauty; if it prove But as long-lived as present love.
Há 3 dias · The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: a Twentieth Century History. London, Allen Lane, 2018, ISBN: 9781846147753; 720pp.; Price: £30.00. For almost 30 years David Edgerton has produced a series of well-researched and ground-breaking revisionist accounts of this country's recent past, which have exposed the inadequacies and weaknesses of ...
Há 5 dias · Foxley’s book has the capacity to reset the debate about Leveller thought and restore it to a critical role in the history of the English revolution. It is an understatement to say that this book is long overdue. It deserves to be the benchmark post-revisionist study of Leveller political thought.
Há 4 dias · Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children. Modern children's literature is classified in two different ways: genre or the intended age of the reader, from picture books for the very young to young adult fiction .
