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Fifty years after Franco’s death, and almost ninety since the Civil War began, the scars of violence still run deep in Spain. Nick Lloyd traces this legacy through a series of road trips. Travelling……続きを見る

⚔️ "Era el mejor de los tiempos, era el peor de los tiempos…" Con esta frase inmortal comienza Historia de dos ciudades, una de las novelas más leídas y recordadas de Charles Dickens. Ambientada en ……続きを見る

It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る

By the spring of 1936 an armed clash was imminent between the forces of Spain's extreme Left and extreme Right. Viewed largely as a confrontation between democracy and fascism, the resulting civil w……続きを見る

During discussions for the Government of Ireland Act 1920, Northern Ireland as we know it was created. However, there were discussions of the Irish boundary line, including partitioning the full pro……続きを見る

⚔️ "Fue el mejor de los tiempos, fue el peor de los tiempos…" Historia de dos ciudades es una de las obras más aclamadas de Charles Dickens, ambientada durante la turbulenta Revolución Francesa. Con……続きを見る

Seit Jahrzehnten führen Sozialwissenschaftler und politisch interessierte Zeitgenossen einen Streit um die Typologie des Franco-Regimes in Spanien (1936/1939–1975). Die Brisanz des Themas liegt dari……続きを見る

La notion d’ « Empire » est plus présente que jamais dans les discours médiatiques et savants ; elle semble offrir une grille de lecture efficace pour appréhender les réalités contemporaines les plu……続きを見る

Mit dem Begriff «Hochmittelalter» verbindet sich ein Zeitraum etwa vom 11. bis 13.　Jahrhundert. Lange als Blütezeit des deutschen Mittelalters aufgefasst, schien diese Epoche in den vergangenen Jah……続きを見る

Die hier gesammelten Aufsätze behandeln sehr verschiedene Aspekte der Beziehungen zwischen Papsttum und Kaiserhof in den 30er Jahren des 17. Jahrhunderts. Auf der Grundlage bisher unbenützter Quelle……続きを見る

Deutungen historischer Ereignisse unterliegen vielfältigen Modifikationen, Anpassungen und Ausblendungen, die ihrerseits Ausdruck veränderter Machtverhältnisse, Wertvorstellungen oder Legitimationsb……続きを見る

This book adopts a multidisciplinary and novel approach to the historical evolution of identities in Europe – identities connected with regions as a multi-layered and processual key concept in dialo……続きを見る

This book provides the reader with a comprehensive edition of the Church Histories by John Diakrinomenos and Theodore Lector. It contains the original texts along with translations into English and ……続きを見る

European culture has been greatly influenced by the Christian Church and Greek and Roman culture. However, the peoples of Europe’s remote past, whom the Greeks, Romans, and their medieval heirs call……続きを見る

Strongly affected by modern history and facing dilemmas of modernity, Central and Eastern Europe has been healing fresh wounds for the past 30 years. The present volume analyzes the contemporary cha……続きを見る

"The Rise of Catalan Identity: A Cultural Revolution in the Late Medieval Period" by Philip Decker explores the dynamic evolution of Catalan identity during a period of profound political, cultural,……続きを見る

"The Catalan Language: Identity and Evolution in Late Medieval Catalunya" by Philip Decker explores the rich and complex history of the Catalan language during the late medieval period, examining it……続きを見る

"The Catalan Crown: Politics and Culture in the Late Medieval Mediterranean" by Philip Decker explores the rise, decline, and lasting legacy of the Catalan Crown during its peak in the late medieval……続きを見る

This book explores the profound cultural exchange between Provence and Catalonia during the late Middle Ages, focusing on how the political, intellectual, artistic, and religious practices of Proven……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intellectual and cultural currents that defined 18th-century Spain, a country deeply influenced by the broader European Enlightenment yet shaped b……続きを見る

This book examines the transformative reign of Charles III of Spain, who ruled from 1759 to 1788, within the broader context of Enlightened absolutism. As one of the most progressive Bourbon monarch……続きを見る

In "Records of the Spanish Inquisition, Translated from the Original Manuscripts," Andrew Dickson White delivers a meticulous and scholarly examination of one of history's most infamous institutions……続きを見る

Spectral Spain examines the Gothic haunting motif in post-Franco Spanish literature. With a theoretical framework in memory and trauma studies, and a particular emphasis on the inclusion of women’s ……続きを見る

The Spanish Brothers is an accurate historical record of the rise, progress and fall of the Protestant Church in Spain. In particular, it mentions the history of the two great Autos-de-fé (Acts of f……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of Carlism and the First Carlist War in Spain, a pivotal conflict that spanned from 1833 to 1840. It delves into the ideological foundations, historica……続きを見る

The year 1492 has long divided the study of Sephardic culture into two distinct periods, before and after the expulsion of Jews from Spain. David A. Wacks examines the works of Sephardic writers fro……続きを見る

A survey of the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian debates and mystical discussions about Muhammad's heavenly journey that took place in early medieval Spain. This book demonstrates how Muhammad's heaven……続きを見る

** Longlisted for the 2024 Cundill History Prize** ‘A dozen pages in I realized that I had been waiting for much of my life to read this extraordinary book’ Annie Proulx A way of life that once enco……続きを見る

By the spring of 1936 an armed clash was imminent between the forces of Spain's extreme Left and extreme Right. Viewed largely as a confrontation between democracy and fascism, the resulting civil w……続きを見る

"History of the Conquest of Peru" by William Hickling Prescott. Published by e-artnow. e-artnow publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fic……続きを見る