History of India Volume 1
From the First Human Settlements to the Mughal Empire
Comprehensive and in-depth exploration of one of the oldest civilisations in the world, revealing the dynamic changes of its society, the links to the rest of the world and the underlying forces that led to India's significant role on today's global stage.
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Companion to Latin American Photography
How can photography enrich our knowledge of Latin America?
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Visions for an African Valley
Histories of Development in Kilombero, Tanzania since 1877
What was the effect of the numerous, albeit often unsatisfied, plans for development on the land and communities of the Kilombero valley throughout the colonial period and after independence?
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Charles Gildons <i>The Life of Mr Thomas Betterton, the Late Eminent Tragedian</i>
An Annotated Edition, including Bettertons <i>The Amorous Widow</i>
Roberts reveals how Gildon's fusion of biographical study with neoclassical aesthetics and theatrical theory makes The Life an essential text for understanding early eighteenth-century performance.
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Reception of Papal Legates in England, 1170-1250
Narrating the <i>Adventus</i> Ceremony
Considers the reception of legatine missions to England during a significant period in the development of Anglo-Papal relations.
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Napoleon's American Prisoners
Tells the story of the 1,500 or so common seamen of the American merchant marine who were held as prisoners of war in France during the Napoleonic Wars.
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