M.B - History 23

L'Antiquité classique déroute souvent le grand public et même les étudiants d'histoire et d'archéologie, d'histoire de l'art ou de lettres classiques, en raison des termes techniques, des mots conse……続きを見る

Il volume, che raccoglie 48 lezioni sulla Cristianità occidentale, dalla predicazione apostolica al pontificato di Papa Francesco, è il frutto di un corso on line in tempi di pandemia. I relatori, c……続きを見る

First published in 1965, The Culture and Civilisation of Ancient India in Historical Outline is a strikingly original work, the first real cultural history of India. The main features of the Indian ……続きを見る

When John Montagu, the fourth Duke of Sandwich, got the brilliant idea of putting slices of cold meat between two pieces of bread, he not only invented the first, really modern meal – he created a g……続きを見る

Aby Warburg, fondatore di una nuova scienza della cultura, che restituisce parola all’immagine; figura di “intellettuale militante” (così Gertrud Bing), per il quale non si dà distinzione tra vita e……続きを見る

The Battle of Wilson's Creek is a meticulously curated anthology that delves into the complexities and reverberations of one of the early battles of the American Civil War. Through a blend of histor……続きを見る

In 'Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin,' Edward William Bray offers a comprehensive narrative that chronicles the distinguished history of this regiment from its inc……続きを見る

È la montagna che fa l’Alpino. Il mito del soldato con la penna sul cappello nasce dallo stretto rapporto con questo ambiente tanto duro ed esigente nei confronti dell’uomo, quanto generoso nel conc……続きを見る

Un volume che vuole ricordare i tragici avvenimenti accaduti ai nostri soldati in Russia durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. Un’autentica odissea nella steppa, fatta di gelo, fame e morte. L’11 dice……続きを見る

The Hmong people, originating from the mountainous regions of China, Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos, are unique among American immigrants because of their extraordinary history of migration; loyalty to……続きを見る

Topauteur Tom Buijtendorp beschrijft het inspirerende verleden van Forum Hadriani. Forum Hadriani (het huidige Voorburg, genoemd naar keizer Hadrianus) lag aan de noordgrens van het Romeinse Rijk. H……続きを見る

Winner of the 2024 Andy Award for Memoir and Narrative Nonfiction A Zibby's Top 10 Book of 2023 A USA Today Best Book of 2023 A USA Today Book Club Pick Foreword by Cameron Diaz “Reading Kimberly Sh……続きを見る

In the town of Belfont, in Ireland, lived a learned physician of the name of Everard St. Clare. He had a brother, who, misled by a fine but wild imagination, which raised him too far above the inter……続きを見る

The expression “transitional justice” emerged at the end of the Cold War, during the transition from dictatorships to democracies, and serves as a central concept in dealing with systemic injustice.……続きを見る

This book was featured as one of thirty-four Epic Feminist Books in Teen Vogue magazine. This book offers interpretive and contextual tools to read the AMC television series Mad Men, providing a muc……続きを見る

The album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill sold over 420,000 copies in its first week, received ten Grammy nominations (winning five). Celebrating Twenty Years of Black Girlhood: The Lauryn Hill Read……続きを見る

This cultural biography tells the story of Birmingham World editor Emory O. Jackson. During his 35-year career in Alabama, he waged numerous sustained civil-rights campaigns for the franchise, equal……続きを見る

On the first of March 1751, Robert De Lancaster, a native of North Wales, and grandfather of my hero, had assembled his friends and neighbours to celebrate, according to custom, the anniversary of t……続きを見る

Point of Arrival (1975) examines the experiences of the various immigrant groups – the Huguenots, Irish, Jews, Pakistanis – who have made their home in the East End of London. This was their point o……続きを見る

This book explores the dilemmas of Georgian foreign policy since independence in 1991. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Georgiaーa Caucasian republic with a fiercely independent national iden……続きを見る

First published in 1992, Images of Disability on Television examines the frequency and nature of disability on British and American television and how it is perceived and presented by programme make……続きを見る

Music, Sound, and Documentary Film in the Global South, edited by Christopher L. Ballengee, represents an important step toward thinking about the production and analysis of the soundscapes of docum……続きを見る

This book offers a history of contemporary Italy from the collapse of Mussolini to the present, placing this major Euro-Mediterranean country in a wider geo-political perspective. It examines how It……続きを見る

Making Choices, Making Do is a comparative study of Black and white working-class women’s survival strategies during the Great Depression. Based on analysis of employment histories and Depression-er……続きを見る

SHORTLISTED FOR THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARD 2023 'Exceptionally well-written and intelligent ... if you are interested in this remarkable microcosm of England, the book will grip you; if you aren't,……続きを見る

Juden, Chaos, Weiber – überall Feinde, überall Angst. Carl Schmitt als Vertreter des Ordnungsdenkens des patriarchalischen Zeitalters, sein Fall als Muster einer antiliberalen, antiparlamentarischen……続きを見る

AT the close of the Middle Ages, the mimetic instinct, deep-rooted in the psychology of the folk, had reached the third term of its social evolution. After colouring the liturgy of the Church and th……続きを見る

A Short Sketch of the Evidence for the Abolition of the Slave Trade: Delivered Before a Committee of the House of Commons. To which is Added, Recommendations of the Subject to the Serious Attention ……続きを見る

A look back at how powerful politicians, business leaders, and a diverse cast of activists used a thwarted Olympics to shape the state of Colorado and the city of Denver. If you don’t recall the 197……続きを見る

El protagonista de esta novela se llama Álvaro Pombo Caller, y amigos y familiares lo llaman –aunque a él no le haga gracia– Alvarito, o Alvarín. El Álvaro Pombo Caller de la novela, tío carnal de n……続きを見る