From the author of the national bestseller The Dark Queens, an incandescent work of true crime and feminist history about the woman alleged to be the world's most prolific female serial killer.
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The collection, curation, and manipulation of knowledge were fundamental to the operation of inquisition. Its coercive power rested on its ability to control information and to produce authoritative……続きを見る
著者:Hershel Baker
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2016年05月30日
Professor Baker recounts and analyses the relations of the English Renaissance historians to other writers of their time and to the historians of later ages. Supported and enlivened with a wealth of……続きを見る
This thoroughly readable and stimulating social history of Western Europe, first published in 1984, explores the family, religion and the supernatural, and the social structure and social controls o……続きを見る
A Study in Fading Chivalry by a Professor of History at Princeton University.
Pierre Bayard belonged to a generation of men so fully absorbed in the sport of war that decades of their lives we……続きを見る
Immortal Comedy is the first book to 'think' philosophically about the comic phenomenon in general. Although author Agnes Heller had written a book that is both deeply scholarly and meditative on th……続きを見る