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  • The Elizabethan World Picture

    par E M W Tillyard ...
    The Elizabethans took from the Middle Ages the modified view of the universe which, Platonic and biblical in origin, radically differed from our own. For them all creation was ranged in an unalterable order from the angels down to man - for whom the world existed - and thence to the beasts and plants. In this short study Dr Tillyard not only elucidates such fairly familiar - though often ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Myth and the English Mind

    From Piers Plowman to Edward Gibbon

    par E. M. W. Tillyard ...
    Presented in this volume are the Clark Lectures which Dr. Tillyard gave in Cambridge in 1959-1960, as delivered. The lectures range over a wide field, from the Middle Ages to the end of the 18th century, and are given unity in their concern with various myths and the literary embodiment of these myths in different periods of English literature. ... En savoir plus

    $4.18 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Aristocrats

    Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox 1740 - 1832

    par Stella Tillyard ...
    A fascinating insight into 18th century aristocratic life through the lives of the four Lennox sisters, the great grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Passionate, witty and moving, the voices of the Lennox sisters reach us with immediacy and power, drawing the reader into their remarkable lives, and making this one of the most enthralling historical ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Equality Trap

    par E. Tillyard, Mary Ann Mason ...
    Despite the feminist revolution of the past twenty years, most women in America are worse off today than at any time in the recent past. Magazines and television programs profile women bank executives, surgeons, and corporate lawyers, but the vast majority of women still work in relatively low-paying jobs. Women work more hours per week in the house and outside than ever before, and a paying job ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • A Royal Affair

    George III and his Troublesome Siblings

    par Stella Tillyard ...
    The young George III was a poignant figure, humdrum on the surface yet turbulent beneath: hiding his own passions, he tried hard to be a father to his siblings and his nation. This intimate, fast-moving book tells their intertwined stories. His sisters were doomed to marry foreign princes and leave home forever; his brothers had no role and too much time on their hands - a recipe for disaster.At ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Personal Heresy

    A Controversy

    par E.M.W. Tillyard, C. S. Lewis ...
    A repackaged edition of the revered authors set of dueling critical essays with fellow scholar E. M. W. Tillyard in which they debate the role of an authors biography in the critical appraisal of literature.C. S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

  • Tides of War

    par Stella Tillyard ...
    Newly-wed Harriet stands poised on the threshold of the adult world. Her husband, James, is setting off to join the Duke of Wellington's troops in Spain and left alone in London, Harriet is taken under the wing of Lady Wellington. While Harriet plunges into a new life of freedom at home, James faces the bloody reality of the battlefield.As war rages abroad and England stands on the brink of change ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Elizabethan World Picture

    Modifié par E. Tillyard ...
    This illuminating account of ideas of world order prevalent in the Elizabethan Age and later is an indispensable companion for readers of the great writers of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Shakespeare and the Elizabethan dramatists, Donne and Milton, among many others. The basic medieval idea of an ordered Chain of Being is studied by Tillyard in the process of its various ... En savoir plus

    $100.30 CAD

  • George IV (Penguin Monarchs)

    King in Waiting

    par Stella Tillyard ...
    Collections series Penguin Monarchs
    George IV spent most of his life waiting to become king: as a pleasure-loving and rebellious Prince of Wales during the sixty-year reign of his father, George III, and for ten years as Prince Regent, when his father went mad.'The days are very long when you have nothing to do' he once wrote plaintively, but he did his best to fill them with pleasure - women, art, food, wine, fashion, architecture. ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Great Level

    par Stella Tillyard ...
    A ‘magical, haunting’ (Philippa Gregory) novel of a tragic love affair in a threatened worldIn 1649, Jan Brunt, a Dutchman, arrives in England to work on draining and developing the Great Level, an expanse of marsh in the heart of the fen country. It is here he meets Eliza, whose love overturns his ordered vision and whose act of resistance forces him to see the world differently.Jan flees to the ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

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  • Natural Hazards and Disaster Risk Reduction

    Putting Research into Practice

    Modifié par Carina Fearnley, Emily Wilkinson, Catherine J. Tillyard, Stephen J. Edwards ...
    Building upon presentations given during the conference on ‘Disaster Risk Reduction for Natural Hazards: Putting Research into Practice’, held at University College London in November 2009, the articles collected in this book examine how natural hazards research is accessed and used by practitioners and decision-makers, and conversely, how policy and practice inform research.As with the conference ... En savoir plus

    $82.44 CAD

  • The Reality of Brain Injury

    Am I Still Me?

    par Andrew Tillyard ...
    Collections series After Brain Injury: Survivor Stories
    A respected medical professional, family man, and keen athlete, Andrew Tillyard had a full and active life until a vehicle crash changed it all. He sustained a serious head injury and was airlifted to the hospital where he worked, having only just survived. In this book, he recounts the raw, uncompromising struggles he faced to rebuild his life.Drawing from regular blog entries written throughout ... En savoir plus

    $50.83 CAD