Antisepsis and Sterilization
During much of the nineteenth century, both the medical community and the general public believed that wound infections and fevers were caused by foul emanations, or miasmata-poisons produced by rotting animal and vegetable material, soil, and ... [... more]
Healthline |
The Nineteenth Century Sonnet
Book Description: This study traces the history and development of the sonnet throughout the nineteenth century, examining the work of Wordsworth, Keats, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Rossetti, George Meredith, and a number of other key canonical [... more]
$79.95
Amazon.com |
Production versus Consumption
There are two fundamental views of economic life. One dominated the economic philosophy of the nineteenth century, under the influence of the British classical economists, such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo. The other dominated the economic ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
The Religious Revolution Of The Nineteenth Century
The Religious Revolution Of The Nineteenth Century [... more]
$22.06
A1 Books |
The Russian Piano Concerto: The Nineteenth Century ...
The Russian Piano Concerto: The Nineteenth Century (Russian Music Studies) [... more]
$16.55
A1 Books |
Janice Weaver
Canada and the art of photography came into existence together in the middle of the nineteenth century. Both had shaky beginnings - one was an upstart country struggling to emerge from the shadow of its great neighbor, the other a rough art form ... [... more]
Random House |
Robert Baldick
No evocation of Parisian life in the second half of the nineteenth century can match that found in the journals of the brothers Goncourt The journal of the brothers Edmond and Jules de Goncourt is one of the masterpieces of nineteenth-century ... [... more]
Random House |
Community Mental Health Centers
Prior to the nineteenth century, mental illnesses were often regarded as moral, spiritual, or supernatural problems. The accepted treatment involved, at best, isolation in mental asylums. Dramatic changes took place internationally in public ... [... more]
Healthline |
American Women Poets of the Nineteenth Century: An ...
Kindle and poetry don't mix: This is a review of the Kindle version of this book. The text itself looks excellent. It is the Kindle version that is seriously defective. The prose sections of the book are well-formatted and quite readable. Unfortunately, [... more]
$26.95
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English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A ...
DEFINITIVE REFERENCE: While this book was originally published in the 1930's, it has stood the test of time to become a definitive reference on the subject of 19th-century women's fashion, from the beginning of the Napoleonic/Regency era right into the [... more]
$29.95
Amazon.com |
American Painting of the Nineteenth Century: Realism, ...
An incredibly influential theory of American Art: American Painting of the Nineteenth Century: Realism, Idealism, and the American Experience With a New Preface American Painting in the Nineteenth Century explores what makes American art different from [... more]
$27.95
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Utilitarian Free-Market Economics
Economics emerged as a distinct, self-conscious science or discipline in the nineteenth century, and hence this development unfortunately coincided with the dominance of utilitarianism in philosophy. The social philosophy of economists, ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |