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6539 Series Titles


The Paradise of Travellers The Italian Influence on Englishmen in the Seventeenth Century

The Paradise of Travellers: The Italian Influence on Englishmen in the Seventeenth Century

1st Edition

By A. Lytton Sells
May 01, 2025

Italy in the Seicento retained her prestige as the country most advanced in the arts of civilization. She was still, with France, and prior to the formation of the Royal Society, in the van of scientific research. The Academy of St. Luke in Rome was the greatest art school in the world. Scientists ...

The Poetry of the Invisible An Interpretation of the Major English Poets from Keats to Bridges

The Poetry of the Invisible: An Interpretation of the Major English Poets from Keats to Bridges

1st Edition

By Syed Mehdi Imam
May 01, 2025

The Poetry of the Invisible (1937) presents the English poets from the author’s own Eastern standpoint. It is an adventure into the invisible world of inner sight or sound as he finds it portrayed in Shelley, Keats, Browning, Bridges and other poets from whom he seeks to illustrate those aspects of...

The South Seas in the Modern World

The South Seas in the Modern World

1st Edition

By Felix M. Keesing
May 01, 2025

The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways of living that met the needs of the islanders had been disrupted by the arrival of white traders and...

The Star-Crossed Renaissance The Quarrel about Astrology and Its Influence in England

The Star-Crossed Renaissance: The Quarrel about Astrology and Its Influence in England

1st Edition

By Don Cameron Allen
May 01, 2025

The Star-Crossed Renaissance (1941) examines the attitude of the thinkers of Renaissance England toward astrology, Was Shakespeare, for example, a believer in astrology? This book provides a comprehensive and thoroughly-researched answer....

Towards Economic Freedom An Outline of World Economic History

Towards Economic Freedom: An Outline of World Economic History

1st Edition

By Helen Corke
May 01, 2025

Towards Economic Freedom (1937) presents the fundamentals of economics in their historical perspective, and reduces economic theory to its simplest terms. The common human need for food, clothing and shelter is evident to all, and the business of production and distribution should be available for ...

Training and Promotion in Nationalised Industry

Training and Promotion in Nationalised Industry

1st Edition

By The Acton Society Trust
May 01, 2025

Training and Promotion in Nationalised Industry (1951) is the results of a study made into the personnel department and into certain aspects of personnel policy in the nationalised coal, electricity, gas, transport and airways industries in postwar Britain. The object of the report is to place on ...

A New Outline of World History From the Origins to the Eighteenth Century

A New Outline of World History: From the Origins to the Eighteenth Century

1st Edition

By John Bowle
April 30, 2025

First published in 1962, A New Outline of World History is a contemporary and objective introduction to the essentials of world history from the origins to the eighteenth century. It is closely related to geography and climate, people and places live in vivid detail in the narrative, and the author...

Advisory Councils and Committees in Education

Advisory Councils and Committees in Education

1st Edition

By Maurice Kogan, Tim Packwood
April 30, 2025

First published in 1974, Advisory Councils and Committees in Education is an analytical account of the role of advisory councils and committees in creating and promulgating educational policies. The book reviews systematically the content of twenty-eight reports starting with the Hadow Report of ...

Broadcasting in Peninsular Malaysia

Broadcasting in Peninsular Malaysia

1st Edition

By Ronny Adhikarya
April 30, 2025

First published in 1977, Broadcasting in Peninsular Malaysia begins with a brief analysis of Peninsular Malaysia’s social, economic and political situation so that the reader has a clearly delineated frame within which to understand the development and the present-day definitions of broadcasting in...

Charter 77 and Human Rights in Czechoslovakia

Charter 77 and Human Rights in Czechoslovakia

1st Edition

By H. Gordon Skilling
April 30, 2025

First published in 1981, Charter 77 and Human Rights in Czechoslovakia covers the existence of Charter 77 from 1977 down to the end of 1980. The Charter movement was a significant phenomenon in the history of Czechoslovakia and of world communism, and Charter 77 was symbolic of the courage, the ...

Community Work and Racism

Community Work and Racism

1st Edition

Edited By Ashok Ohri, Basil Manning, Paul Curno
April 30, 2025

First published in 1982, Community Work and Racism takes as its theme the fundamental need of the black community in Britain to be freed from the disabling effects of white racism both in the individual and institutional forms. Starting from the premise that racism is a ‘white problem’ in Britain, ...

Dante the Maker

Dante the Maker

1st Edition

By William Anderson
April 30, 2025

First published in 1980, Dante the Maker examines the great Italian poet’s creative processes and presents a wider perspective on Dante. Divided into three major parts, it discusses themes like the making of a poet; power exile and the works of Dante’s middle years; and the making of the Commedia. ...

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