ISBN: 9781009541664 | Hardcover
Examining Europe's singular role in world history, both for good and ill, Jerrold Seigel analyzes the special conditions that enabled it, contrasting ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781107666788 | Paperback
To be modern may mean many different things, but for nineteenth-century Europeans 'modernity' suggested a new form of life in which bourgeois activiti... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780801860638 | Paperback
Exotic and yet familiar, rife with passion, immorality, hunger, and freedom, Bohemia was an object of both worry and fascination to workaday Parisians... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781107018105 | Hardcover
To be modern may mean many different things, but for nineteenth-century Europeans 'modernity' suggested a new form of life in which bourgeois activiti... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780521844178 | Hardcover
This is a magisterial 2005 account of how major Western European thinkers have confronted the self since the seventeenth century. Jerrold Seigel explo... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780521605540 | Paperback
What is the self? The question has preoccupied people in many times and places, but nowhere more than in the modern West, where it has spawned debates... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780198856832 | Paperback
Since the 1960s, many people around the world have challenged the idea that western perspectives are the only ones that count. This book examines the ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789085718307 | Paperback
Wie heeft de beelden op Paaseiland gemaakt? Waar vind je reuzenschildpadden en dwergolifanten? Wie lagen er voor Pampus? En welke eilanden dreigen kop... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789085718376 | Paperback
Hoe smaken hersenen? Wat is het nut van jeuk? Waarom krijg je kippenvel? Hoe snel razen gedachten door je hoofd? Waar blijft een scheet als je hem inh... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789085718130 | Paperback
Wist je dat de huid van een ijsbeer zwart is? En dat je elke Rubiks kubus in twintig zetten kunt oplossen? En dat de aarde 3 miljard jaar geleden miss... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780812247619 | Hardcover
The remarkable individuals whose stories make up Jerrold Seigel's Between Cultures-Richard Burton, T. E. Lawrence, Louis Massignon, Chinua Achebe, and... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780753559550 | Paperback
The animating idea of The 1619 Project is that the American story is more accurately told if we begin not on July 4, 1776, but in late August of 1619,... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781631493638 | Hardcover
A groundbreaking translation—along with new commentary and hundreds of images—enhances this celebratory publication of the most famous story collectio... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780486835907 | Paperback
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ISBN: 9789085717966 | Paperback
Waarom staan flamingo’s op één poot? Hoe komen zebra’s aan hun strepen? Waarom steken slangen hun tong uit? Waarom slapen vleermuizen ondersteboven? H... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780253069993 | Paperback
Homes of the Past tells the powerful story of how immigrant Jewish scholars in 1940s New York sought to build a museum to commemorate their lost world... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780253069986 | Hardcover
Homes of the Past tells the powerful story of how immigrant Jewish scholars in 1940s New York sought to build a museum to commemorate their lost world... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781009456746 | Hardcover
Brotherhood of Barristers critically investigates masculinity, the creation of the gentlemanly professional, and the exclusionary culture of the Briti... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781108710831 | Paperback
Situating Britain's new towns programme of urban development within a global context, Thatcher's Progress revises our understanding of the welfare sta... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9789044654882 | Paperback
Bereid je voor op een grensoverschrijdende leeservaring: zelfs de meest geharde lezer zal op de proef worden gesteld in dit erotisch beladen reisverha... Meer informatie
