« De l’eau du bain romaine aux parfums du Second Empire : l’hygiène a une histoire aussi intime que révélatrice. »
Dans Petite Histoire de l’Hygiène : Mœurs Intimes et Vie Quotidienne de l’Antiquité……続きを見る
“As our climate changes, the force of the wind is set to grow. By looking to the past and the future, Winchester examines the twinned possibilities alive in this bluster: the power of the wind to te……続きを見る
著者：Henry T. Finck
出版社： Editions Le Mono
発売日： 2016年06月14日
"On the subject of love no persons have been less understood than the Indians" (Thomas Ashe). Many years ago there lived a Chippewa warrior on the banks of Lake Superior. His name was Wawanosh and ……続きを見る
Dossier : L’Occident face à la Syrie
→ Henry Laurens : « Les jeux d’ingérence et d’interaction existent en Syrie depuis deux cents ans »
Henry Laurens retrace l’histoire des accords Sykes-Picot qui,……続きを見る
The Enlightenment was a laboratory of modernity that changed the history of the Western world, helping to bring about globalisation and the rise of a powerful intellectual class. It gave the scienti……続きを見る
Découvrez des anecdotes surprenantes sur les différentes modes et pratiques de l'histoire, liées à des superstitions, à des mœurs ou simplement à l'air du temps. Le corps humain regorge de curiosité……続きを見る
Replonger dans l'histoire de l'Europe, c'est également se pencher sur l'histoire des maladies, des traitements et des épidémies qui ont sévi sur le vieux continent... La lèpre, le choléra, la grippe……続きを見る
Longlist, 2025 Hughes Prize, British Society for the History of Science
Gold Award Winner, 2024 Nonfiction Book Awards
Runner-up, 2024 History category, San Francisco Book Festival
Runner-up, 2024 G……続きを見る
The 'Harvard Classics: Complete 51-Volume Anthology' is a monumental tapestry of world literature and thought, encompassing a vast array of themes such as reason, imagination, history, philosophy, a……続きを見る
The Mythology and History of Witchcraft presents an expansive exploration of the enduring motifs, diverse narratives, and enigmatic practices concerning witches and witchcraft spanning various cultu……続きを見る
Il y a de l'autre côté de la terre un petit Archipel qui regroupe plusieurs dizaines d'îles et d'îlots tous plus beaux les uns que les autres...
On doit de nous les avoir fait connaître à quelques h……続きを見る
Longlist, 2025 Hughes Prize, British Society for the History of Science
Gold Award Winner, 2024 Nonfiction Book Awards
Runner-up, 2024 History category, San Francisco Book Festival
Runner-up, 2024 G……続きを見る
Following the collapse of Medici rule in fifteenth-century Florence, the centre of Renaissance activity moved first to Rome and finally to Venice. In the Rome of Julius II and Leo X which Michelange……続きを見る
Florence in the fifteenth century was the undisputed centre of the Italian Renaissance. Its legacy is apparent today in every aspect of human endeavour. Our art and science, our learning and literat……続きを見る
Qu’on ne s’attende pas à trouver ici une histoire ou une monographie méthodique de l’occultisme. Il y faudrait consacrer des volumes que remplirait forcément une grande partie du fatras que je veux ……続きを見る
‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times
‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and spright……続きを見る
“A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter . . . . Simon Winchester has firmly earned his place in history . . . as a promulgator of knowle……続きを見る
Unlike those who are expected to place their hand on its cover and make an oath, the Bible does not tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. The biblical authors only told theirs.……続きを見る
著者：Colin Campbell
出版社： Taylor & Francis
発売日： 2015年11月17日
In this provocative and groundbreaking book, Colin Campbell shows that the civilization of the West is undergoing a revolutionary process of change, one in which features that have characterized the……続きを見る
“Another gem from one of the world’s justly celebrated historians specializing in unusual and always fascinating subjects and people.” ー Booklist (starred review)
The revered New York Times bestsel……続きを見る
In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Sapiens, a winner of the Royal Society Prize for Science Books shows h****ow four tools enabled has us humans to control the destiny of our species
"A ……続きを見る
From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back.
In 1889, thousands of hopeful……続きを見る
Extrait : "Sur quelque objet que portent nos observations et nos études, ce qui nous frappe d'abord, ce que nous en saisissons le mieux et le plus vite, c'est la FORME ; et comme la remarque est on ……続きを見る
著者：Benjamin Constant
出版社： Discours prononcé à l’Athénée royal de Paris: 1819
発売日： 2020年02月25日
Liberté chez les Anciens - Pour Constant, la liberté au sens des Anciens « se composait de la participation active et constante au pouvoir collectif » et consistait à « exercer collectivement, mais ……続きを見る
De l’esprit de conquête et de l’usurpation dans leur rapports avec la civilisation européenne - Benjamin Constant
Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (1767 - 1830) est un romancier, homme politique et int……続きを見る
The condition of the Roman Emperors has never yet been fully appreciated; nor has it been sufficiently perceived in what respects it was absolutely unique. There was but one Rome: no other city, as ……続きを見る
OF the two civilizations which sprang up almost contemporaneously with one another, the one in the valley of the Tigris and Euphrates, the other in the alluvial lands of the Nile, the Babylonian unq……続きを見る
Ancient Egypt is one of the best examples of a civilization based on a unitary foundation. The organization of the state, the administration, war and its rules, its educational system, its architect……続きを見る
The condition of the Roman Emperors has never yet been fully appreciated; nor has it been sufficiently perceived in what respects it was absolutely unique. There was but one Rome: no other city, as ……続きを見る
Le parole possono essere, talvolta, come un riverbero di girasole. Ricevono e riversano luce. Come le immagini. Un chiaroscuro per ogni viaggiatore, portato alla ribalta dell’animo come da un lungo ……続きを見る
