A Pepysian Garland

A Pepysian Garland

Samuel Pepys

29,78 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781149080566
29,78 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

'A Pepysian Garland: Black-Letter Broadside Ballads of the Years 1595-1639' offers a fascinating glimpse into the popular culture of early modern England through the lens of Samuel Pepys’s remarkable collection. This volume compiles a selection of black-letter broadside ballads, providing a vibrant snapshot of the songs and stories that captivated audiences between 1595 and 1639. These ballads, preserved by Pepys, offer invaluable insight into the social, political, and cultural concerns of the time. From tales of love and adventure to accounts of historical events and moral lessons, the ballads reflect the diverse interests and beliefs of the English people. This collection is an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of English literature, history, and music, offering a unique window into the world of the 17th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Diary Of Samuel Pepys Complete 1666 N.S
    Samuel Pepys
    The diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1666 N.S. presents an extraordinary personal record of life in seventeenth century England, chronicling experiences that blend the public and private spheres with remarkable candor. Covering a decade that witnessed the Restoration of Charles II and other pivotal events, the work reveals the rhythms of everyday existence, professional duties, a...
    Disponible

    14,94 €

  • Diary Of Samuel Pepys Complete 1662 N.S.
    Samuel Pepys
    The diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1662 N.S. presents an extraordinary personal record of life in seventeenth century England, chronicling experiences that blend the public and private spheres with remarkable candor. Covering a decade that witnessed the Restoration of Charles II and other pivotal events, the work reveals the rhythms of everyday existence, professional duties, a...
    Disponible

    13,71 €

  • Diary Of Samuel Pepys Complete 1667 N.S.
    Samuel Pepys
    The diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1667 N.S. presents an extraordinary personal record of life in seventeenth century England, chronicling experiences that blend the public and private spheres with remarkable candor. Covering a decade that witnessed the Restoration of Charles II and other pivotal events, the work reveals the rhythms of everyday existence, professional duties, a...
    Disponible

    18,83 €

  • Diary Of Samuel Pepys Complete 1668 N.S.
    Samuel Pepys
    The diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1668 N.S. presents an extraordinary personal record of life in seventeenth century England, chronicling experiences that blend the public and private spheres with remarkable candor. Covering a decade that witnessed the Restoration of Charles II and other pivotal events, the work reveals the rhythms of everyday existence, professional duties, a...
    Disponible

    15,98 €

  • Diary Of Samuel Pepys Complete 1665 N.S.
    Samuel Pepys
    The diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1665 N.S. presents an extraordinary personal record of life in seventeenth century England, chronicling experiences that blend the public and private spheres with remarkable candor. Covering a decade that witnessed the Restoration of Charles II and other pivotal events, the work reveals the rhythms of everyday existence, professional duties, a...
    Disponible

    13,58 €

  • Quotations From Diary Of Samuel Pepys
    Samuel Pepys
    Quotations from diary of Samuel Pepys is a curated collection of excerpts from one of the most significant personal records in English history, offering a condensed view of the original diary’s insights into seventeenth-century life. The book captures Pepys’s keen observations of daily existence, social customs, and public affairs during the Restoration period, presenting a viv...
    Disponible

    11,74 €