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Antonio Modaffari racconta l'emergenza Coronavirus vissuta da Papa Francesco analizzando i suoi pensieri, i suoi gesti e le sue parole. Un testo da tramandare quando tutto sarà finito. 続きを見る

Olhares negros, negros olhares: lideranças da Frente Negra Pernambucana. Dêcada 1930 aborda a fundação da Frente Negra Pernambucana, a partir de um levantamento histórico, descrevendo o processo de ……続きを見る

A People’s History of Classics explores the influence of the classical past on the lives of working-class people, whose voices have been almost completely excluded from previous histories of classic……続きを見る

The Operatic Archive: American Opera as History extends the growing interdisciplinary conversation in opera studies by drawing on new research in performance studies and the philosophy of history. M……続きを見る

In "The Purpose of History," Frederick James Eugene Woodbridge embarks on a profound philosophical inquiry into the meaning and implications of historical study. Woodbridge's articulate prose and an……続きを見る

In "The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain," J. A. Cramb offers a profound exploration of Britain's imperial history, meticulously tracing its roots and anticipated future through a lens that i……続きを見る

In "The Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended," Isaac Newton ventures beyond the scientific realm to explore the intricate tapestry of ancient history and chronology. This work meticulously aims to……続きを見る

In "Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867," William Dunn Macray presents a comprehensive historical account of one of the world's most renowned libraries, tracing its evolution……続きを見る

In his seminal work, "History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science," John William Draper elucidates the intricate and often tumultuous relationship between faith and empirical inquiry. Drape……続きを見る

In "The Caesars," Thomas De Quincey embarks on a captivating exploration of the Roman Empire through a unique fusion of historical narrative and personal reflection. Employing a lyrical yet analytic……続きを見る

Devastated by two decades of war and ravaged by the spread of the plague, large parts of Italy fell quickly into the hands of a group known to history as the Lombards. By the early 570s the Lombards……続きを見る

In "The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth," J. B. Bury explores the philosophical evolution of the concept of progress, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations to modernit……続きを見る

Written by a master of the subject with a long teaching experience, this book is a concise and accessible overview of the response of early Christian thought to classical philosophy and its integrat……続きを見る

Hellenica is one of the most important primary sources for the History of the Peloponnesian War and the war's aftermath. Many consider this a very personal work, written by Xenophon in retirement on……続きを見る

This open access book discusses political, economic, social, and humanitarian challenges that influence both how people deal with their past and how they build their identities in contemporary Europ……続きを見る

Cameralism and the Enlightenment reassesses the relationship between two key phenomena of European history often disconnected from each other. It builds on recent insights from global history, trans……続きを見る

Essential Skills for Historians helps undergraduate students make the transition from general university study to a more in-depth study of history, and to gain the skills and techniques they need to……続きを見る

Balzac dénonce ici la toute puissance des journalistes de son temps, leur vanité vénale, la versatilité de leurs jugements et l’influence abusive qu’ils exercent sur les gouvernements. Ce textes dan……続きを見る

An authoritative history of art history from its medieval origins to its modern predicaments In this wide-ranging and authoritative book, the first of its kind in English, Christopher Wood tracks th……続きを見る

Li Zehou is widely regarded as one of China’s most influential contemporary thinkers. He has produced influential theories of the development of Chinese thought and the place of aesthetics in Chines……続きを見る

Tacitus' 'The Histories & The Annals' is a monumental work that delves into the Roman Empire during the 1st century AD. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and sharp political analysis, Tac……続きを見る

**Sallust’s Histories and Triumviral Historiography**explores the historiographical innovations of the first century Roman historian Sallust, focusing on the fragmentary Histories, an account of the……続きを見る

Roman Tales: A Reader’s Guide to the Art of Microhistory explores both the social and cultural life of Renaissance Rome and the mind-set and methods of microhistory. This book draws the reader deep ……続きを見る

A Short History of England is a history book written by G. K. Chesterton in which he summarizes British history from the time of Roman provinces on the British Island to the great wars in 20th centu……続きを見る

Tacitus' 'The Annals' is a masterpiece of Roman historical literature, providing a detailed account of the reigns of Roman emperors Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius, and Nero. Written in a concise and p……続きを見る

"The Mediaeval Mind" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by the American historian Henry Osborn Taylor that features the history of the development of thought and emotion in the Middle Ages.……続きを見る

The expression ‘cultural history’ is generally used today to signal a particular approach to history, one which could be applied to any object, and is mainly concerned with the sense men and women f……続きを見る

This book examines contemporary artistic practices since 1990 that engage with, depict, and conceptualize history. Examining artworks by Kader Attia, Yael Bartana, Zarina Bhimji, Michael Blum, Matth……続きを見る

This book discusses the ongoing revolution of dignity in human history as the work of ‘humanist outliers’: small groups and individuals dedicated to compassionate social emancipation. It argues that……続きを見る

Thomas Jefferson's 'The Complete Works' is a comprehensive collection of the literary masterpieces of one of America's founding fathers. This book showcases Jefferson's eloquent writing style, which……続きを見る