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  • Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles

    Enriched edition. Evolution of Insanity in the British Isles

    by Daniel Hack Tuke, Ryan Wells ...
    In "Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles," Daniel Hack Tuke delivers a meticulous historical analysis of mental illness and treatment practices in the British Isles, spanning from antiquity through the Victorian era. Tuke employs a narrative style that interweaves meticulous research with vivid anecdote, revealing the socio-cultural dynamics surrounding mental health. His ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reaping Something New

    African American Transformations of Victorian Literature

    by Daniel Hack ...
    How African American writers used Victorian literature to create a literature of their ownTackling fraught but fascinating issues of cultural borrowing and appropriation, this groundbreaking book reveals that Victorian literature was put to use in African American literature and print culture in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in much more intricate, sustained, and imaginative ways ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles

    by Daniel Hack Tuke ...
    "Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles" by Daniel Hack Tuke is a comprehensive exploration of the treatment and perception of mental illness throughout British history. Tuke, a prominent figure in the field of psychiatry, delves into the evolution of asylums, the societal attitudes towards the insane, and the medical practices that shaped the care of individuals with mental ... Read more

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  • Chapters in the History of the Insane in the British Isles

    by Daniel Hack Tuke ...
    I think it was Pascal who said that the last thing an author does in making a book is to discover what to put at the beginning. This discovery is easily made in the present instance. I wish to state that the range of this book, as its title implies, is mainly restricted to the salient points of the historical sketch it attempts to pourtray. To have written a complete History of the Insane in the ... Read more

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  • Stroke

    Emergency Management and Critical Care

    Edited by Thorsten Steiner, Werner Hacke, Daniel F. Hanley ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The manuscripts in this book were generated from a conference occurring at the University of Heidelberg in September 1996. These manuscripts have been reviewed and updated by the designated authors in late 1997 for publication in early 1998. Conferences occur for a variety of reasons. These include the need to exchange information where complex activities are undergoing reassessment or change. For ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Short Poetry Collection 175 (Unabridged)

    by et al. Vachel Lindsay ...
    Narrated by Lucas Pilcher, Mary Hack, Daniel Gilley ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 8 min

    Immerse yourself in a captivating anthology of 175 poems, meticulously curated from the works of renowned poets. This collection, spanning centuries and diverse perspectives, offers a kaleidoscope of emotions, ideas, and imagery. From the lyrical musings of Vachel Lindsay to the poignant verses of Emily Dickinson, each poem is a testament to the enduring power of language. Prepare to be ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Through Prison Bars

    The Lives and Labours of John Howard and Elizabeth Fry

    by William H. Render ...
    A fascinating look—first published in 1894—at two philanthropists known as the "Prisoner's Friends" and the early history of prison reform.Prisons in England were once dark, inhumane places lacking any regulations. The facilities were poorly managed and unsanitary, and prisoners were treated like animals. One man and one woman, the "Prisoner's Friends," sought to change that.Through Prison Bars is ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • The Laughter of Triumph

    William Hone and the Fight for the Free Press

    by Ben Wilson ...
    Satirist William Hone is the forgotten hero of the British press. In 1817 he was forced to defend himself against a censorious government, in what amounted to a show trial pitting a self-educated Fleet Street journalist against the Lord Chief Justice and a hand-picked jury. Hone's crime was to ridicule the powers that be. Through Hone's life, Ben Wilson looks at the history of the struggle for ... Read more

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  • History of Dundee Royal Lunatic Asylum

    by James Rorie ...
    Dundee Asylum has been in place for nearly 200 years and this fascinating account of its history and patients is a well researched description of asylum life over they years. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, ... Read more

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  • Crime and Punishment in England

    A Sourcebook

    Edited by Andrew Barrett, Chris Harrison ...
    Designed to complement "Crime and Punishment: An Introductory History" UCL Press, 1996, this sourcebook contains documents specifically selected to illuminate major issues raised in the textbook. In the first part of the book, extracts of laws and royal, local and church records from Anglo- Saxon England to the 18th century reveal changing patterns of crime and punishment. The first sociology of ... Read more

    $98.99 CAD

  • Human Documents of the Industrial Revolution In Britain

    by E. Royston pike ...
    Series series Economic History
    First Published in 2005. So many books have been written on the Industrial Revolution in Britain that it may be thought that there is hardly room for another. The present volume is an attempt to go some way towards filling what must surely appear to be a somewhat surprising gap in the literature. Its aim and purpose is to enable the men and women—and, let it be said, the children and young people ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • The Life of Sir Walter Scott: A Biography

    by S. Fowler Wright ...
    Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) is one of the best-loved Scottish writers. Beginning with a series of poetry collections and nonfiction works, Scott quickly became known as a rising force in British letters. But it was with the publication of Waverley (1814), the first of a series of sixteen bestselling historical novels known collectively as the Waverley novels, that the writer established himself ... Read more

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