Greece

Roderick Beaton

ISBN: 9780141986524 | Paperback

Three-time winner of the Runciman Award Roderick Beaton looks at the centuries of events that have shaped the intricacies of Greece's unique position ... Meer informatie

Byron's War

Roderick (King's College London) Beaton

ISBN: 9781107033085 | Hardcover

Roderick Beaton re-examines Lord Byron's life and writing through the long trajectory of his relationship with Greece. Beginning with the poet's youth... Meer informatie

Byron's War

Roderick (king's College London) Beaton

ISBN: 9781107470385 | Paperback

Roderick Beaton re-examines Lord Byron's life and writing through the long trajectory of his relationship with Greece. Beginning with the poet's youth... Meer informatie

China Incorporated

Professor Kerry (Lau China Institute, King's College London, Uk) Brown

ISBN: 9781350267244 | Hardcover

Is the West prepared for a world where power is shared with China? A world in which China asserts the same level of global leadership that the USA cur... Meer informatie

The Greek Revolution of 1821

Roderick Beaton ; Niels Gaul

Reeks: Edinburgh Leventis Studies

ISBN: 9781399520638 | Hardcover

Explores little-known contexts of the Greek Revolution, especially the previously unrecognised Scottish dimension of the international movement known ... Meer informatie

England's Magnificent Gardens

FLOUD, Roderick

ISBN: 9781101871034 | Gekartonneerd met stofomslag

An altogether different kind of book on English gardens—the first of its kind—a look at the history of England’s magnificent gardens as a history of B... Meer informatie

Balancing Strategy

Anna (King's College London) Brinkman

Reeks: Cambridge Military Histories

ISBN: 9781009425568 | Hardcover

Anna Brinkman uses in-depth analysis of cases brought before the Court of Prize Appeal during the Seven Years' War to show how neutrality and the nego... Meer informatie

Let's go

London Loy

ISBN: 9789038812144 | Hardcover

Hoe combineer je de juiste ingrediënten om je lijf de beste energie te geven? Niet alleen voor, tijdens of na het sporten, maar ook tijdens een stress... Meer informatie

From Byzantium to Modern Greece

Roderick Beaton

Reeks: Variorum Collected Studies

ISBN: 9780754659693 | Hardcover

Includes papers which explore the relation between literary texts and collective consciousness, scrutinizing the evidence of the texts themselves in t... Meer informatie

The Greek Revolution of 1821 and its Global Significance

Roderick Beaton

ISBN: 9786185369439 | Paperback

It has been called the age of revolution. The white heat of it came in the decades either side of the year 1800. But it lasted a full century: from th... Meer informatie

Een simpel leven

Roderick Nieuwenhuis

ISBN: 9789026349461 | Paperback

Waarom hechten we zo aan ontspullen, aan ongerepte natuur en authenticiteit? Heeft eenvoud ons eigenlijk wel iets te bieden? Al in het oude Grieken... Meer informatie

A New Cold War

Zeno (King’s College London) Leoni

ISBN: 9781529227543 | Hardcover

This book illustrates how the relationship between the US and China has long been a "marriage of convenience" , but we might be close to the end of it... Meer informatie

Shakespeare and the Royal Actor

Sally (King's College London) Barnden

ISBN: 9780198894971 | Hardcover

Explores the extent to which members of the royal family have appropriated the creative legacy of Shakespeare, from the mid-eighteenth century to the ... Meer informatie

Alexander the Great: A Very Short Introduction

Hugh (Senior Lecturer in Ancient History at King's College London) Bowden

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198706151 | Paperback

Alexander the Great became king of Macedon in 336 BC, when he was only 20 years old, and died at the age of 32, twelve years later. During his reign h... Meer informatie

Digenes Akrites

Roderick Beaton ; David Ricks

Reeks: Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London

ISBN: 9781138271036 | Paperback

Called variously the 'Byzantine epic', the 'epic of Modern Greece', an 'epic-romance' and 'romance', the poem of Digenes Akrites has, since its redisc... Meer informatie

The Greeks

Professor Prof Roderick Beaton

ISBN: 9780571353576 | Paperback

'Monumental . An authoritative guide to the countless ways in which Greek words and ideas have shaped the modern world.' Financial TimesThe Greeks is ... Meer informatie

The Medieval Greek Romance

Roderick Beaton

ISBN: 9780415120333 | Paperback

First published by CUP in 1989, The Medieval Greek Romance provides basic information for the non-specialist about Greek fiction during the period 107... Meer informatie

The Unquiet Western Front

Brian (King's College London) Bond

ISBN: 9780521036412 | Paperback

Britain's role in the First World War has been portrayed mainly through literature, films and plays, in most cases with a marked unhistorical, anti-wa... Meer informatie

Britain's Two World Wars against Germany

Brian (king's College London) Bond

ISBN: 9781107004719 | Hardcover

Britain's role and performance in the two World Wars continues to generate considerable debate but the wars are rarely considered together. Leading mi... Meer informatie

The Look of the Past

Ludmilla (King's College London) Jordanova

ISBN: 9780521882422 | Hardcover

How can we use visual and material culture to shed light on the past? Ludmilla Jordanova offers a fascinating and thoughtful introduction to the role ... Meer informatie