Routledge Revivals
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Social Dance: A Short History
1st Edition
By Arthur Franks
December 01, 2023
Originally published in 1963 and authored by the then Editor of the Dancing Times, this was a pioneer work discussing not only the origins and development of many social dance forms from early times, but also relating these forms to their environment. As well as its role in social history, the book...
The Parlement of Paris
1st Edition
By J. H. Shennan
December 01, 2023
Originally published in 1968, this authoritative study analyses the Parlement as a law court and examines its political role and significance. From its beginning in the mid-13th Century until its fall during the 1789 Revolution, the Paris Parlement stood at the heart of government in France. Its ...
A History of Postwar Russia
1st Edition
By Roger Pethybridge
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1966, A History of Postwar Russia covers sixteen years of Soviet history, from the closing stages of the Second World War (1945) until the Twenty-second Soviet Party Congress (1961), dealing with both domestic and foreign policy and their influence on each other. It aims at ...
A Key to Soviet Politics: The Crisis of the Anti-Party Group
1st Edition
By Roger Pethybridge
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1962, A Key to Soviet Politics is the first full scale attempt to analyse the internal struggle for power in Russia since 1957. The changes in the Soviet government after the ‘Crisis’ of June 1957 are probably better documented than perhaps any other political upheaval in Soviet ...
A Soviet Theatre Sketch Book
1st Edition
By Joseph Macleod
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1951, A Soviet Theatre Sketch Book presents Joseph Macleod’s take on Russian Theatre in a semi-fictional way to show the effect of the productions upon different audiences. By using his pen as an artist uses his pencil, he gives, for the first time, an account of theatre ...
Annette von Droste-Hülshoff
1st Edition
By Margaret Mare
November 30, 2023
First published in 1965, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff is the first book about the great German poetess of the early nineteenth century in English. Delicate, fey, over-sensitive, unstable, with the intellect often described as unbecomingly masculine, it is easy to see how Annette von Droste-Hülshoff ...
Crime and Psychology
1st Edition
By Claud Mullins
November 30, 2023
First published in 1943 Crime and Psychology reveals to the public some of the results of well-known magistrate Claud Mullin’s many years of pioneering work in using the help of medical psychologists for the treatment of criminals. The book contains numerous actual cases of real scientific and ...
Examinations: A Commentary
1st Edition
By John C. Mathews
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1985, Examinations presents a balanced overview and commentary on all the main aspects of public examinations. The key themes are examinations and their context (historical, political, social, and educational); functions of examination (how they work); equity and fairness of the ...
Fiction & the Colonial Experience
1st Edition
By Various Authors
November 30, 2023
British colonialism provided a rich vein of material for the novelists of the first half of the 20th century. This study, originally published in 1968, looks at five writers and their reaction to the Empire: Rudyard Kipling, E. M. Forster, Joseph Conrad, Joyce Cary and Graham Greene. It shows how ...
Hinduism: Its Meaning for the Liberation of the Spirit
1st Edition
By Swami Nikhilananda
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1959, Hinduism written specifically for the modern readers describes and interprets one of the world’s chief religions. For thousands of years Indian sages have speculated on man, creation, and the universe. One result has been an astonishing amount of myth and ritual, of art, ...
Holy Mother: Being the Life of Sri Sarada Devi Wife of Sri Ramakrishna and Helpmate in his mission
1st Edition
By Swami Nikhilananda
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1963, Holy Mother presents the life and teachings of an extraordinary saint of modern India, who lived outwardly the life of an ordinary Hindu woman. Sri Sarada Devi (1853-1920) was brought up in poverty but also in contentment. She gained her sainthood not through unusual ...
People of Florence: A Study in Locality
1st Edition
By Joseph Macleod
November 30, 2023
First Published in 1968, People of Florence raises the question what makes a city? This is neither a guidebook nor a typical sociological treatise, but the portrait of a people. Trinkets of history are lightly painted in to give background to what the author calls ‘locality’: Florence of today as ...