Gould: 657 books

This is one of the first single-author comparisons of different South Asian states around the theme of religious conflict. Based on new research and syntheses of the literature on 'communalism', it argues that religious conflict in this region in the modern period was never simply based on sectarian...

Old County Families The Last Squire Country Houses The Old Garden The Country Parson The Hunting Parson Country Dances Old Roads Family Portraits The Village Musician The Village Bard Old Servants The Hunt The County Town

Examining Catholic activism in the south-west of France during the middle decades of the sixteenth century, this book argues - contrary to prevailing views - that the phenomenon was both widespread and militant even before the formation of the Catholic League in 1576. Whilst recent research has provided...

WHAT was the world coming to? The world—the centre of it—the Isle of Ely? What aged man in his experience through threescore years and ten had heard of such conduct before? What local poet, whose effusions appeared in the 'Cambridge and Ely Post,' in his wildest flights of imagination,...

Following Gertrude Stein’s efforts throughout her life to shift the focus from her personality to her writing, the essays in Primary Stein return the lens to her primary texts, including novels, plays, lectures, poetry, and more. Much textual scholarship remains to be done on Stein’s work, whether...

On the case of a brutal murder, investigative journalist Stephanie Merlin must enter the world of the deViegas, a family whose fabulous wealth puts them above the law. By the author of Never Too Rich. 25,000 first printing. $25,000 ad/promo.

The "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Greek Villa" returns with this "spine-tingling" ("Cosmopolitan") novel of an innocent woman trapped in a game of international intrigue, high-stakes glamour, and dangerous romance.

Three generations of fire and fame, these heroines were born to star, born to dazzle. Three lives burning with power and passion. Three women as fiery as priceless diamonds.

Portuguese Literature and the Environment explores the relationship between Portuguese literature and the environment from Medieval times to the present. From the centrality of nature in Medieval poetry, through the bucolic verse of the Renaissance, all the way to the Romantic and post-Romantic nostalgia...

Cornwall, peopled mainly by Celts, but with an infusion of English blood, stands and always has stood apart from the rest of England, much, but in a less degree, as has Wales. That which brought it into more intimate association with English thought, interests, and progress was the loss of the old Cornish...

Organized chronologically this volume examines education in England in the early twentieth century by discussing education through the ages, from pre-history to 1919. The author’s proposals were radical at the time of original education, although they embrace concepts which are now taken for granted...

In this age, when the study of nature is receiving so much attention, the teachings of Christ from the things of nature form an interesting addition to the bibliography. Both young and old will find pleasure and profit in reading this comment upon Christ's Parable's. Among the lessons are: Chapter...

Twin sisters, Bec and Lizzie, do everything together. That is, until Bec gets sick and has to miss the school hiking trip the Odyssey. While Lizzie and her classmates are away, the world is watching the Apollo 13 space mission. As the days unfold, these 2 events strangely begin to follow a similar path...