The Uses of Literacy in Colonial Australia HISTORY / Military / WeaponsRelying on autobiographical documents, this book analyses what Australians read in the 19th century, as well as what they wrote, in terms of personal and everyday, non literary writings. It emphasises the Britishness of colonial society, without forgetting specifically Australian inflections of readers responses. Australian reading embraced wide ranging tastes.
funded by the Thyssen Foundations (Stiftung zur Industriegeschichte Thyssen and Fritz Thyssen Stiftung)
O’Hara’s half century of essays and review-essays on Yeats and his major poetry an drama and how leading critics and theorists have sought to revise their reception for their periods of time and indeed for the future
socializing with tycoons
personal care products and as a biofuel
Examines the nature of the first regime ever to have effective control of the British Isles and the impact that it had on England
Knowledge at-a-glance on all aspects of Parkinson's and related syndromes
Fragmented Memories and Screening Nostalgia for the Cultural Revolution argues that films and TV dramas about the Cultural Revolution made after China’s accession to the WTO in 2001 tend to represent personal memories in a markedly sentimental
and culture that increasingly defines the modern urban experience
"the trajectory of the process whereby Giovanni Corbino became Jon Corbino
it finally uncovers China’s global reach and Hong Kong’s cross-border dynamics
and development initiatives
and examines in detail (including via a case study) the importance of understanding the potential variety and usefulness of forages
