Sybil Oldfield is half German and half English. Her grandmother was a pacifist feminist socialist who was placed unofficially under Schreibverbot during the Nazi dictatorship. Her mother was classified as an « enemy alien naturalized by marriage » in Britain after WWII broke out. Oldfield is now Emeritus Reader in English at the University of Sussex and a researcher for The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. A nuclear pacifist, she has campaigned on the psychological disarmament side of the anti-war movement since the 1960s.
4 Ebooks par Sybil Oldfield
Sybil Oldfield: Thinking Against the Current
This collection of literary/historical essays, written 1970-2010, covers political subjects as diverse as 17th Century Quaker persecution history, the social impact of Malthus, the self-emancipation …
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€33.51
Sybil Oldfield: The Black Book
‘Oldfield’s thoroughly researched and fascinating historical biography explores the lives of many of the 2, 600 citizens who attracted Hitler’s ire, ranging from high-profile entertainers and writers …
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€11.99
Sybil Oldfield: This Working-Day World
Originally published in 1994, This Working-Day World is lively collection of essays presenting a social, political and cultural view of British women’s lives in the period 1914-45. The volume describ …
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€36.17
Sybil Oldfield: This Working-Day World
Originally published in 1994, This Working-Day World is lively collection of essays presenting a social, political and cultural view of British women’s lives in the period 1914-45. The volume describ …
EPUB
Anglais
DRM
€36.06
