ISBN: 9780745651026 | Hardcover
Roman Disasters looks at how the Romans coped with, thought about, and used disasters for their own ends. Rome has been famous throughout history f... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789000374625 | Paperback
Het beste werk van Jerry Seinfeld uit 5 decennia comedy 'Heel goed vertaald, heel erg leuk, zeer aan te raden!' Martijn Koning Vanaf het allereerste... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780199601349 | Paperback
A highly stimulating Very Short Introduction to the history of Ancient Greek civilization, from the first documented use of the Greek language in abou... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780192801630 | Paperback
More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society,... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781108481748 | Hardcover
How did the Romans handle risk, from uncertainty about food supply and dangerous travel to survival itself? Modern risk studies view the ancients as d... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781108723213 | Paperback
How did the Romans handle risk, from uncertainty about food supply and dangerous travel to survival itself? Modern risk studies view the ancients as d... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781350077843 | Paperback
The ancient world used the senses to express an enormous range of cultural meanings. Indeed the senses were functionally significant in all aspects of... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780857501004 | Paperback
Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? This book examines these questions. It b... Meer informatie
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How ought we to live? What really exists? How do we know? Edward Craig discusses some of the key questions philosophy engages with. He explores import... Meer informatie
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Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century explains the historical origins of the political shocks of the past decade: why politics has been so difficul... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781922754288 | Hardcover
From dawn to dusk, enjoy Vietnamese cuisine at its best.Join chef and author Jerry Mai as she shares the iconic dishes and street-food eats that are e... Meer informatie
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An introduction to the history of Western astronomy from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid nineteenth century. Emphasis is g... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780553819229 | Paperback
A succinct, startling and lavishly illustrated guide to discoveries that are altering our understanding and threatening some of our most cherished bel... Meer informatie
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Drawing on notions of personal honor, manly vigor, and sophisticated craftsmanship, the games were a story that the Romans loved to tell themselves ab... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781107073012 | Hardcover
Anne Toner provides an original account of the history of ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - in English literary writing. Highlighting ever... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781108424158 | Hardcover
A study of the innovative stylistic features of Jane Austen's writing, relatively unexplored to date. This book is suitable for a broad range of reade... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780674073142 | Hardcover
A seventeenth-century English traveler to the Eastern Mediterranean would have faced a problem in writing about this unfamiliar place: how to describe... Meer informatie
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The mass of the Roman people constituted well over 90% of the population. Much ancient history, however, has focused on the lives, politics and cultur... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781107421325 | Paperback
Anne Toner examines how ellipsis marks - dots, dashes and asterisks - are so often fundamental to literary meaning. Her unique study traces their deve... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781108439404 | Paperback
A study of the innovative stylistic features of Jane Austen's writing, relatively unexplored to date. This book is suitable for a broad range of reade... Meer informatie
