Reader's Guide to British History
Reader's Guide to British History

Author: David Loades

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-12-17

Total Pages: 4319

ISBN-13: 1000144364

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The Reader's Guide to British History is the essential source to secondary material on British history. This resource contains over 1,000 A-Z entries on the history of Britain, from ancient and Roman Britain to the present day. Each entry lists 6-12 of the best-known books on the subject, then discusses those works in an essay of 800 to 1,000 words prepared by an expert in the field. The essays provide advice on the range and depth of coverage as well as the emphasis and point of view espoused in each publication.

The Japanese Community in Pre-War Britain
The Japanese Community in Pre-War Britain

Author: Keiko Itoh

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-07-04

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1136856919

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Explores the origins of the community, and compares the experience of the Japanese to that of other national groups. The book discusses the community's involvement in the arts, religion and sport; intermarriage; and the second generation, and concludes by considering the impact of deteriorating relations in the 1930s and of the Second World War.

The Practice of Her Profession
The Practice of Her Profession

Author: Susan Butlin

Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

Published: 2009-03

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0773575251

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Florence Carlyle (1864-1923), born in Galt, Ontario, emerged as one of the most successful Canadian artists of her time. Trained in Paris, she lived and worked in New York City and in Canada, cultivating a career as a popular portrait and genre painter. Known for her masterful use of colour, Carlyle's paintings are nuanced and perceptive portrayals of feminine spaces, the female figure, and women's domestic work.

Checklist of Painters from 1200-1994
Checklist of Painters from 1200-1994

Author: Witt Library of the Courtauld Institute

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-06-03

Total Pages: 558

ISBN-13: 1134264135

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First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.