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In each area, the authors discuss a range of issues by applying and debating key critical approaches to Shakespeare including new historicism, cultural materialism, feminism, and postcolonialism."--BOOK JACKET.
France 1758. When Major Edmond St Vere promises to care for his dying Colonel's daughter, he decides to resign his commission and escort her to England. Complications arise. To solve the problem, he must marry her. Colonel Erdington's Daughter is the first book in a quintet, spanning one-hundred years. It tells of the lives and loves of the St Vere dynasty.
Essay collection by Martin Edmond, images by Maggie Hall.
A vigorous strand of interest in the occult, the spooky and the mysterious has been part of New Zealand's history since 1840.Shadow Worlds takes a lively look at communicating with spirits, secret ritualistic societies, the supernatural, the New Age — everything from The Golden Dawn and Rosicrucianism to Spiritualism, witchcraft and Radiant Living — and introduces the reader to a cast of fascinating characters who were generally true believers and sometimes con artists.It' s a fresh and novel take on the history of a small colonial society that was not quite as ploddingly conformist as we may have imagined.
Includes reports from the Chancery, Probate, Queen's bench, Common pleas, and Exchequer divisions, and from the Irish land commission.