Teofilo Patini (1840-1906)

Wilhelm Storck rechnete wohl nicht damit, dass seine Übersetzung der »Sämmtlichen Canzonen« des Camões in Portugal irgendwelche Aufmerksamkeit erfahren würde, als er im April 1874 ...

This chapter discusses developments relating to the 1840 census. In the course of the 1810s, gazettes and popular almanacs full of numerical data appeared, and the teaching of arit...

This first comprehensive research guide and annotated bibliography of Paul Gauguin includes information on more than 1500 books and articles on the artist as well as a comprehensiv...

Famed for his masterful oratory and fearless criticism of parliamentary opponents, William Pitt the Elder (1708–78) distinguished himself through the strong leadership he provided ...

Abstract This book explores the many poems that Thomas Hardy (1840–1928) wrote about his wife Emma Hardy (1840–1912). These poems were nearly all composed in the wak...

Abstract By the middle years of the nineteenth century, there seem to have been few places on the globe where British and French commercial, colonial, or religious i...