Cri - Modern 1

Ripercorrendo i momenti chiave che vanno dalla scoperta dell’America al crollo dell’Impero napoleonico, questo agile volume si propone come una risorsa indispensabile per tutti gli studenti universi……続きを見る

"A fierce and lively book. . . .This is one of those rare books that could make people think about their intimate lives in a new way." ー New York Times Book Review “A rousing defense of imprudent a……続きを見る

Europe: the fruit of a willing construction that superseded much of its past darkness by gradually transforming numerous walls, prejudices and conflicts into bridges of cooperation and mutually enri……続きを見る

L’échange épistolaire occupe une place très importante dans les pratiques sociales, politiques et culturelles de l’époque prémoderne, s'affirmant comme genre littéraire à part entière à la Renaissan……続きを見る

De 1920 à 1933, l'Amérique est au régime sec. Le gouvernement fédéral interdit la production, le transport, la vente mais non la consommation, de toute boisson contenant plus de 0,5% d'alcool. Mais ……続きを見る

‘another a piece of the puzzle that is unearthing women’s stories from the past ... a beautifully told history’ – Books+Publishing A joyous look at the history of lesbian and bisexual women in Austr……続きを見る

A pioneering exploration of how differences in material textual forms conveyed and altered ideas in diverse but connected parts of the world in a period of exceptional social, political and intellec……続きを見る

Un exhasutivo estudio del papel representado por Chile en la escena mundial. Un riguroso análisis del papel representado por Chile en la escena mundial durante una etapa clave de transformaciones, i……続きを見る

The Highland Clearances stands out as one of the most emotive chapters in the history of Scotland. This book traces the origins of the Clearances from the eighteenth century to their culmination in ……続きを見る

The death of Spain’s Don Carlos, Prince of Asturias, on July 24, 1568, remains an enigma. Several accounts insinuated that the Spanish Crown Prince was murdered while incarcerated by order of his fa……続きを見る

This volume constitutes a multidisciplinary intervention into the emerging field of postcolonial studies in Italy, bringing together cultural and social history, critical and political theory, liter……続きを見る

Dans les coulisses de l'Histoire... Un agent de police qui règle la circulation au sommet du mont Everest, un voleur de cerveau, un coiffeur qui fait couper la tête de sa meilleure cliente, un auber……続きを見る

A study of the history of modern insomnia, this book explores how poets, journalists, and doctors of the Victorian period found themselves in near-universal agreement that modernity and sleep were s……続きを見る

Popular virtue is the first in-depth study of the changing nature of moral politics within working-class Radicalism between 1820 and 1870. Through study of the lives, activism and intellectual influ……続きを見る

This book argues the modern mass transit of ordinary people derives from common conditions in modernising societies and that they were first manifested in the British Isles. 続きを見る

In 1930s Bucharest, some of the country’s most brilliant young intellectuals converged to form the Criterion Association. Bound by friendship and the dream of a new, modern Romania, their members in……続きを見る

L’interrogativo sul/del male storico, che ha caratterizzato l’evento della Shoah ebraica, resterà sempre presente per l’umanità. C’è un bisogno profondo di sondare questo campo delicato e di confine……続きを見る

Facing persecution in early modern England, some Catholics chose exile over conformity. Some even cast their lot with foreign monarchs rather than wait for their own rulers to have a change of heart……続きを見る

An account of modernization and technological innovation in nineteenth-century Brazil that provides a distinctly Brazilian perspective. Existing scholarship on the period describes the beginnings of……続きを見る

The works of William Shakespeare vividly represent for our admiration and study a pageant of souls with longing in whose wake we ceaselessly follow. Through some of his most memorable characters, Sh……続きを見る