Routledge Revivals
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Drawing from over 100 years of innovative, cutting-edge publishing, Routledge Revivals is an exciting programme whereby key titles from the distinguished and extensive backlist of the many acclaimed imprints associated with Routledge will be re-issued.
The programme draws upon the illustrious backlists of Kegan Paul, Trench & Trubner, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Methuen, Allen & Unwin and Routledge itself.
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The Rise of the English Prep School
1st Edition
By Donald Leinster-Mackay
February 01, 2023
First published in 1984, The Rise of the English Prep School was written to provide the first general history of the English Preparatory School. The book examines how two types of English schools with largely different beginnings, one based on private enterprise and one primarily (but by no means ...
A Case of Neglect? (1996): Children's Experiences and the Sociology of Childhood
1st Edition
Edited
By Ian Butler, Ian F Shaw
January 16, 2023
Published in 1996, this book advocates and persuasively exemplifies a qualitative sociology of childhood, spoken repeatedly through children’s voices. After a long period of dormancy, interest in the sociology of childhood became a focus of attention and scholarly interest. Developments in practice...
Gender, Choice and Commitment: Women Solicitors in England and Wales and the Struggle for Equal Status
1st Edition
By Hilary Sommerlad, Peter Sanderson
December 23, 2022
First published in 1998, reissued here with a new preface, this volume is the first full-length discussion of women’s experiences in the solicitors’ profession in the UK. It provides an account which is grounded in historical research and a contemporary research study. The authors explore this ...
The Blue Grove: The Poetry of the Uraons
1st Edition
By W. G. Archer
December 04, 2022
Originally published in 1940, The Blue Grove is a study of the poetry of the Uraons. This unique consideration of the poetry and folk song of the Uraons presents a wide range of poems organised by theme, including dance poems, cultivation poems, and marriage poems. It also includes examples of a ...
The Hill of Flutes: Life, Love and Poetry in Tribal India: A Portrait of the Santals
1st Edition
By W.G. Archer
December 04, 2022
Originally published in 1974, The Hill of Flutes, is a descriptive account of the Santals and their poetry in their heartland of the Santal Parganas. The book explores the Santal world view, including approaches to education, love, sex, and marriage. It describes and discusses Santal dances, ...
An Illustrated Dictionary of British Steel Engravers
1st Edition
By Basil Hunnisett
December 01, 2022
First published in 1989, An Illustrated Dictionary of British Steel Engravers contains more than 600 entries and an extensive plate section, providing examples of work referenced in the text and adding a clear chronological dimension to the subject. The book makes use of an array of ...
Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in England
1st Edition
By Basil Hunnisett
December 01, 2022
First published in 1980, Steel-Engraved Book Illustration in England is a detailed and comprehensive survey of the steel engravings that were so popular in the nineteenth century. With an extensive range of illustrations, the book refutes the assumption that steel engravings are of little artistic...
Santería Enthroned: Art, Ritual, and Innovation in an Afro-Cuban Religion
1st Edition
By David H. Brown
November 30, 2022
Ever since its emergence in colonial-era Cuba, Afro-Cuban Santería (or Lucumí) has displayed a complex dynamic of continuity and change in its institutions, rituals, and iconography. Originally published in 2003 Santería Enthroned combines art, history, cultural anthropology, and ethnohistory to ...
Hazardous Waste Management: Volume 1 The Law of Toxics and Toxic Substances
1st Edition
Edited
By George S. Dominguez, Kenneth G. Bartlett
November 12, 2022
First published in 1986: The Purpose of this book is to provide working managers with a comprehensive introduction to practical operational aspects of hazardous waste management and with an extremely important foundation in relevant laws, rules and regulations....
Nature's Ideological Landscape: A Literary and Geographic Perspective on its Development and Preservation on Denmark's Jutland Heath
1st Edition
By Kenneth Olwig
November 11, 2022
Originally published in 1984 Nature’s Ideological Language examines the common ideological roots of environmental reclamation and nature preservation. In the general context of European, British and American historical experience, the Jutland heaths of Denmark are taken as a concrete example for a ...
Dictionary of Riddles
1st Edition
By Mark Bryant
October 31, 2022
Originally published in 1990 by Routledge, Dictionary of Riddles is a collection of nearly 1500 of the most cryptic and entertaining riddles from history. Drawn from sources throughout the world, the collection ranges from earthy medieval jokes about fleas, worms and vegetables to the sophisticated...
John Crowne: His Life and Dramatic Works
1st Edition
By Arthur Franklin White
October 31, 2022
Originally published in 1922, this book gives an account of the life and dramatic works of the now little known and less studied Restoration playwright, John Crowne. The study consists of three parts. In the first, the author has traced the life of Crowne more minutely than has hitherto been ...