The Dutch Republic was a cultural powerhouse in the modern era, producing lasting masterpieces in painting and publishing, and in the process transforming those fields from modest trades to booming ……続きを見る
著者:Nanna Verhoeff
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2025年10月01日
Verhoeff investigates the emergence of the western genre, made in the first two decades of cinema (1895-1915). By analyzing many unknown and forgotten films from international archives she traces th……続きを見る
著者:Nanna Verhoeff
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2025年10月01日
This book offers a discussion of the screens, installations, and media architecture that populate contemporary urban public spaces. It proposes a methodological approach and conceptual toolset for t……続きを見る
著者:Nanna Verhoeff
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2025年10月01日
As far as interaction with screens is concerned, the given technology of particular interactive devices entails an ambiguous status of screens: what is shown on the screen has to do with how one int……続きを見る
L’histoire du français illustrée et racontée en 112 dates emblématiques. Un ouvrage complet, fiable et attractif, pour tous les amoureux de notre langue.
Le récit de l’histoire de la langue français……続きを見る
"It has been my object in this book to put into a handy form a short narrative of the History of the Thirteen Colonies. In the limited space at my command I have endeavoured to give as often as poss……続きを見る
著者:Michael Wolff
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2025年02月25日
"He is FAKE NEWS, a total LOSER, and no one should waste their time or money in buying this boring and obviously fictitious book!" Donald Trump, President of the United States
"Gripping-a veritable ……続きを見る
Oral History at a Distance is the first publication to explore both the ideas behind and application of oral history in remote projects.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, working from a distance is now a……続きを見る
著者:Ali Duffy
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年05月10日
Dancing Motherhood explores how unique factors about the dance profession impact pregnant women and mothers working in it.
Ali Duffy introduces the book by laying a foundation of social and cultural……続きを見る
"The Chronicles of Newgate" feature a detailed history of the well-known Newgate prison, which is in itself an epitome of the criminal history of England, from epoch to epoch, closely and minutely. ……続きを見る
Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a ……続きを見る
The papers in this volume derive from the 29th Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies. This was held for the Society for the Promotion of Byzantine Studies in the University of London in March 1995, ……続きを見る
Originally published in 1992 and now available as an ebook.
This edition does not include any images.
WINNER OF THE 'LOS ANGELES TIMES' BOOK AWARD FOR HISTORY
Now that the great Soviet empire has fi……続きを見る
A stunning visual journey through Cambodian culture, history, art, struggle, and modernization.
Cambodia has two parallel histories. One is the constant stream of adventurers and diplomats, kings an……続きを見る
This book charts the new phase of global struggles around gender equality and sexual democracy: the ultraconservative mobilization against "gender ideology" and feminist efforts to counteract it. It……続きを見る
This book explores social cohesion in rural settlements in western Europe from 700–1050, asking to what extent settlements, or districts, constituted units of social organisation. It focuses on the ……続きを見る
著者:Philip T. Hoffman
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2015年06月30日
The startling economic and political answers behind Europe's historical dominance
Between 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe establish global dominance, w……続きを見る
In this third edition of Migration in World History, Patrick Manning presents an expanded and newly coherent view of migratory processes, conveying new research and interpretation. The engaging narr……続きを見る
This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age to 1167 A.D., when……続きを見る
It was with great joy I heard the news, early in February of 1900, that my husband had been appointed by the Church Missionary Society to open medical work in Kerman, and that we were to start almos……続きを見る
著者:Trevor Cliffe
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2002年09月11日
The latter half of the seventeenth century saw the Puritan families of England struggle to preserve the old values in an era of tremendous political and religious upheaval. Even non-conformist minis……続きを見る
EMERGENCY RESPONSE MANAGEMENT OF OFFSHORE
Examines the Deepwater Horizon disaster and offers processes for safety and environmental protection
Though renewable energy is a growing piece of the energ……続きを見る
著者:Jay Griffiths
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2004年03月08日
A brilliant and poetic exploration of the way that we experience time in our everyday lives.
Why does time seem so short? How does women's time differ from men's? Why does time seem to move slowly i……続きを見る
著者:Wilhelm Hauff
出版社: Library of Alexandria
発売日: 2009年07月29日
The tale of The Banished has been taken from a German work;1 but though considerable freedom has been used in the translation from the original text; the subject matter has been closely followed. It……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey C. Bunn
出版社: Johns Hopkins University Press
発売日: 2012年06月01日
How do you trap someone in a lie? For centuries, all manner of truth-seekers have used the lie detector. In this eye-opening book, Geoffrey C. Bunn unpacks the history of this device and explores th……続きを見る
Useful Toil engages freshly and directly with the `ordinary' people of the nineteenth century. John Burnett has assembled twenty seven telling extracts from the diaries and autobiographies of workin……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey Miller
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年12月21日
At once a pioneering study of evolution and an accessible and lively reading experience, a book that offers the most convincingーand radicalーexplanation for how and why the human mind evolved.
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high q……続きを見る
Inconstant and forbidding, the arctic has lured misguided voyagers into the cold for centuries--pushing them beyond the limits of their knowledge, technology, and endurance. A Fabulous Kingdom chart……続きを見る