(Izdošanas datums: 09-Jun-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487500528)
Noble Sentiments and the Rise of Russian Novels rewrites the history of nineteenth-century Russian novels. Hilde Hoogenboom examines how Russians created a new literature against substantial odds: 90 per cent of novels published in Russia...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487558819)
In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Russian Empire opened the grasslands of southern Ukraine to agricultural settlement. Transformation on the Southern Ukrainian Steppe documents the Tsarist Mennonite experience through the pa...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Readings in Medieval Civilizations and Cultures
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Feb-2024, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487544904)
Medieval Eastern Europe is the first collection of primary sources in English translation covering the history of the whole eastern region of the European continent between 500 and 1300. Florin Curta, a leading scholar of medieval Eastern...Lasīt vairāk
On 18 June 1855, the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, British assault troops moved out of their trenches before Sebastopol in the Crimea, and attacked the formidable Russian bastion known as the Great Redan. They came under such a murderou...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Dec-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487546267)
The ways in which women have historically authorized themselves to write on war has blurred conventionally gendered lines, intertwining the personal with the political. Women on War in Spain’s Long Nineteenth Century explores, throug...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 13-Nov-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487545604)
A Woman’s Empire sheds light on how women’s voices, activities, and writings were part of Russia’s late imperial expansion into Asia. A Woman’s Empire explores a new dimension of Russian...Lasīt vairāk
The letters home to his family by Gerald Goodlake, a young officer in the Coldstream Guards, make remarkable reading. They vividly describe the ill-preparedness of the British Army and the dire conditions experienced by all ranks in the Crimea. Goodl...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2022, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487541651)
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In 1941, the Franco regime established the Spanish Division of Volunteers to take part in the Russian campaign as a unit integrated into the German Wehrmacht. Recruited by both the Fascist Party (Falange) and the Spanish army, around 47,000...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Mar-2022, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487541668)
The Spanish Blue Division on the Eastern Front, 1941–1945 addresses the history and memory of the Spanish volunteers that served alongside the German army in the invasion of Russia. In 1941, the Franco regime es...Lasīt vairāk
Military Men of Feeling considers the popularity of the figure of the gentle soldier in the Victorian period. It traces a persistent narrative swerve from tales of war violence to reparative accounts of soldiers as moral exemplars, homemaker...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Nov-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526160485)
Beyond Nightingale is the first book to explore the inception of modern nursing from a transnational perspective, studying the development of the new military nursing in the five Crimean War armies. The story is told within the broader context...Lasīt vairāk
Glory to each and to all, and the charge that they made! Glory to all three hundred, and all the Brigade!Everyone has heard of the charge of the Light Brigade, a suicidal cavalry attack caused by confused orders which somehow sums up the Crimean Wa...Lasīt vairāk
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George Duckworth, a captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards, died of cholera at Varna, on the west coast of the Black Sea, on 24 August 1854. He neither fought the Russians nor reached the Crimea....Lasīt vairāk
Irina Evdokimova, Slav N. Gratchev, Margarita Marinova
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487527259)
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Soviet philologist, literary dissident, and university professor Viktor Duvakin made it his mission to interview the members of the artistic avant-garde who had survived the Russian Revolution, Stalin’...Lasīt vairāk
Into the Valley of Death tells the thrilling story of the Charge of the Light Brigade in the words of the men who fought during the most heroic and yet futile engagement of the modern era.By drawing on key evidence the author has not only provided a...Lasīt vairāk
The author relies to a great extent on contemporary accounts of a large number of British men and women who were unwittingly caught up in this appalling war. As well as surviving the efforts of their determined enemy, the Russians, they had to overco...Lasīt vairāk
Winner of the Elizabeth Longford prize for Historical BiographyMark Bostridges Florence Nightingale is a masterful and effortlessly enjoyable biography of one of Britains most iconic heroines.Whether honoured and admired or...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 11-Feb-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253046703)
How does the past exist in contemporary Ukraine? The works collected in The Burden of the Past focus on commemorative practices, the politics of history, and the way memory influences Ukrainian politics, identity, and culture. Taken togethe...Lasīt vairāk
