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Alan James (March 23, 1890 – December 30, 1952) was an American film director and screenwriter. He directed more than 70 films between 1916 and 1943. He also wrote for more than 60 films between 1916 and 1951.
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Early modern naval warfareImperialismConfessional conflict and state-buildingPre-revolutionary FranceDr James teaches across a range of historical periods and subjects and is particularly interested in supervising PhD research on any aspect of the following: 1. Western imperialism from the fifteenth century onward 2. Naval warfare 3. The relation between military change and early state formation. 4. Pre-Revolutionary France, specifically the polit...
Dr James is eager to supervise PhD work on any aspect of the following: 1. Western imperialism from the fifteenth century onward; the theory or the practice 2. Naval warfare 3. The relation between military change and early state formation. 4. Pre-Revolutionary France, specifically the political, social, and military history of the sixteenth and se...
Books 1. Irene Polinskaya, Alan James, and Ioannis Papadogiannakis, eds, Religion and War: from Antiquity to Early Modernity(Bloomsbury, 2023) 2. J D Davies, Alan James and Gijs Rommelse, eds, Ideologies of Western Naval Power, c.1500-1815(Abingdon: Routledge, 2020), pp.vii+337. ISBN: 978-0-367-32128-4 3. Alan James, Carlos Alfaro Zaforteza, and Ma...
‘French Sea Power in the Utrecht Era: “Balance of Power” and the Strategic Context of Louis XIV’s Navy’, in Paul Kennedy and Evan Wilson, eds, Navies in Multipolar Worlds: from the Age of Sail to t...‘Une époque sans amiral: les grands-maîtres de la navigation, 1626-1669’, Revue d’histoire maritimevol. 19 (Presses universitaires de la Sorbonne, 2014), pp. 109-118.‘A French Armada? The Azores Expeditions, 1580-83’, The Historical Journal55, 1 (2012), pp. 1-20.‘Les arsenaux de marine en France avant Colbert’, Dix-Septième Siècle253, 4 (2011), pp. 658-671.The Powerhouse Group was founded by Alan James over three decades ago. Having worked and performed with some of the biggest names in the music business and has accumulated a knowledge of the music industry few people experience.
May 14, 2024 · A diverse mix of top musicians will come together in April at Cecil Sharp House, the London home of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, for joyous celebrations of the life and achievements of Alan James, the influential figure in contemporary music who died in April 2019.
Apr 17, 2019 · Alan James, one of the early supporters of the world music festival WOMAD, died April 7 at age 61. The news was confirmed by WOMAD in a statement, which read: “We are truly devastated...
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Alan James has 122 books on Goodreads with 607 ratings. Alan James’s most popular book is The Trial of Loki: a study in Nordic heathen morality.
Feb 9, 2005 · Film producer and concert promoter Alan James died Jan. 28 of congestive heart failure in Portland, Ore. He was 74.
