Witnessing Romania's Century of Turmoil 9781580465793, 9781787441354

Cossack Rebellions Social Turmoil in Sixteenth Century Ukraine

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1920: A Year of Global Turmoil 9781526729651

Violent uprisings are tearing apart the Middle East, nationalism is on the march in Europe and an unlikely presidential

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Witnessing the American Century: Via Berlin, Pearl Harbor, Vietnam, and the Straits of Florida 1606353624, 9781606353622

A US Naval Aviator's odyssey through pivotal moments in 20th-century history The rise of Adolf Hitler, America'

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Quiet Testimony: A Theory of Witnessing from Nineteenth-Century American Literature [1 ed.] 0823254771, 9780823254774

The nineteenth century was a time of extraordinary attunement to the unspoken, the elusively present, and the subtly hau

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Cultures of Witnessing: Law and the York Plays 9780812298468

In Cultures of Witnessing, Emma Lipton considers the plays that were performed in the streets of York on the Feast of Co

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Above Life's Turmoil 1557427690, 9781557427694

Surrounded by noise, we can yet have a quiet mind; involved in responsibilities, the heart can be at rest; in the midst

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South-East Asia in Turmoil

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Spectacular Suffering : Witnessing Slavery in the Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic 9780813938431, 9780813938424

Spectacular Suffering focuses on commodification and discipline, two key dimensions of Atlantic slavery through which bl

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Chinese Architecture in an Age of Turmoil, 200-600 9780824838232

Between the fall of the Han dynasty in 220 CE and the year 600, more than thirty dynasties, kingdoms, and states rose an

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Witnessing AIDS: Writing, Testimony, and the Work of Mourning 9781442683525

In a clear and accessible style, Witnessing AIDS illustrates how memoirs and diaries are used as self-theorizing documen

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