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  • Talking Heads

    Every Album, Every Song

    af David Starkey ...
    Serier serie
    Few artists can legitimately claim to be groundbreaking, but Talking Heads are one of them. Like Elvis, the Beatles, Bob Dylan and Radiohead (who took their name from a Talking Heads song), the band recorded some of the most memorable popular music of the past seventy-five years. In his song-by-song discussion of their work, American musician and journalist David Starkey looks at how David Byrne, ... Læs mere

    75,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Six Wives

    The Queens of Henry VIII

    af David Starkey ...
    The dramatic, legendary story of Henry VIII, his six wives, and the England they ruled—told by one of the world's preeminent historians of the Tudor era."Extraordinary. . . . It is a tribute to Starkey's narrative drive, his puckish wit, and sharp discrimination that it doesn't seem a page too long. . . . With each queen, Starkey offers a vivid character study but also has fresh discoveries that ... Læs mere

    133,24 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Crown and Country

    A History of England through the Monarchy

    af David Starkey ...
    An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day. This compendium volume of two earlier books is fully revised and updated.The monarchy is one of Britain’s longest surviving institutions – as well as one of its most tumultuous and revered. In this masterful book, David Starkey looks at the monarchy as a whole, charting its history from Roman times, to ... Læs mere

    113,12 kr.

  • Magna Carta

    The True Story Behind the Charter

    af David Starkey ...
    'A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta...his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely entertaining.' Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday'I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Good history is descriptive, narrative and analytical. This is good history.' Gerard DeGroot, The TimesAt Runnymede, on the banks of the River ... Læs mere

    128,20 kr.

  • Bruce Springsteen

    1973 - 1987. Every Album, Every Song

    af David Starkey ...
    One of rock and roll’s iconic figures, Bruce Springsteen produced his most influential, and many would argue his greatest, body of work from 1973 to 1987. During that time, he released eight studio albums, along with the mammoth live album Live/1975-1985. Among these records are five that are included on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: The Wild, the Innocent & the E Street Shuffle ... Læs mere

    86,19 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • David Starkey's Music and Monarchy

    For the kings and queens of England, a trumpet fanfare or crash of cymbals could be as vital a weapon as a cannon. Showcasing a monarch’s power, prestige and taste, music has been the lifeblood of many a royal dynasty.From sacred choral works to soaring symphonies, Music and Monarchy looks at how England’s character was shaped by its music. To David Starkey and Katie Greening, works like Handel’s ... Læs mere

    172,12 kr.

  • The Moon Shall Not Give Her Light

    af David Starkey ...
    "Powerful, personal, and purifying." Heather Sellers, author of Field Notes from the Flood ZoneBased on iconic representations of Bible scenes, David Starkey's poems in The Moon Shall Not Give Her Light attempt to recapture some of the strangeness of great Italian painters like Giotto, Fillipo Lippi, Bellini, Caravaggio and Gentileschi, while incorporating elements of contemporary life into work ... Læs mere

    56,04 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Fairley Brothers in Japan

    af David Starkey ...
    From the author of Poor Ghost comes a poignant road trip novel following two middle-aged brothers, Chris and Andy Fairley, as they attempt an unlikely musical comeback in Japan.Chris and Andy Fairley couldn’t be more opposite—Chris, an uptight, ever-pessimist, and Andy, a go-with-the-flow hopeful. Their glory days seemed long behind them since their moderate success as a folk-rock duo and their ... Læs mere

    129,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition

    Redigeret af David Starkey ...
    Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition is the first book to compile on-the-ground advice and teaching strategies specifically curated for accelerated and corequisite writing courses. Trailblazers in the field from colleges across the United States—who developed a foundation for corequisites by facilitating equity and accessibility for marginalized students—speak to a range of topics and ... Læs mere

    217,74 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Monarchy: From the Middle Ages to Modernity

    From the Middle Ages to Modernity

    af David Starkey ...
    Fortalt af David Starkey ...

    Uforkortet

    10 timer 9 min

    The crown of England is the oldest surviving political institution in Europe. Throughout this book Dr David Starkey emphasises the Crown's endless capacity to adapt to circumstances and reshape national policy, whilst he unmasks the personalities and achievements, the defeats and victories, which lie behind the kings and queens of British history. Each of these monarchs has contributed to the ... Læs mere

    134,43 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Monarchy

    From the Middle Ages to Modernity

    af David Starkey ...
    To coincide with the Channel 4 series to be aired at the end of this year – David Starkey's ‘Monarchy’ charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.David Starkey’s new book Monarchy charts the rise of the British crown from the insurgency of the War of the Roses, through the ... Læs mere

    96,76 kr.

  • The Later Middle Ages

    Serier serie Routledge Library Editions: The Medieval World
    Originally published in 1981, The Later Middle Ages bridges the gap between modern and medieval language and literature, by introducing the social and intellectual milieu in which writers like Chaucer, Malory and Margery Kempe lived. It provides a unified and coherent account of the culture of late medieval England, and of the problems involved in viewing it, in relation to English literature. The ... Læs mere

    419,64 kr.