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African History: A Very Short Introduction
John (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Parker ; Richard (Honorary Professor of History, University of Aberystwyth) Rathbone
ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback
Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie
Medieval Horizons
Ian Mortimer
ISBN: 9781529920802 | Paperback
The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval EnglandWe tend to think of the Middl... Meer informatie
The Muse of History
Oswyn Murray
ISBN: 9780241360576 | Hardcover
How the modern world has understood the ancient Greeks and why they matter todayThe study of ancient Greek history has been central to the western con... Meer informatie
First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship
LACHMANN, Richard
ISBN: 9781788734073 | Gekartonneerd met stofomslag
The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America loses war after war and as one industry after another loses its ... Meer informatie
Tussen de vier zeeën
Frans Glissenaar
ISBN: 9789464550931 | Paperback
'Tussen de vier zeeën zijn wij allen broeders.' Die uitspraak van de Chinese wijsgeer Confucius haalde Thung Tjeng Hiang (1897-1960) graag aan. En hij... Meer informatie
De voorzienigheid en de geschiedenis
F.L. van Holthoon
ISBN: 9789464550054 | Paperback
Vaak wordt de oorsprong van de moderne geschiedwetenschap toegeschreven aan een aantal negentiende-eeuwse historici. De uitgangspunten en zienswijze v... Meer informatie
The Norman Conquest: A Very Short Introduction
George (, Tutorial Fellow in Modern History, University of Oxford) Garnett
Reeks: Very Short Introductions
ISBN: 9780192801616 | Paperback
The Norman Conquest in 1066 was the last time England was successfully invaded, and was one of the most profound turning points in English history. Th... Meer informatie
Knowing What We Know
Simon Winchester
ISBN: 9780008484392 | Paperback
From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes―here is award-winning writer Simon Winch... Meer informatie
History: A Very Short Introduction
John H. (Professor of History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology,, Professor of History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology,, Birkbeck, University of London) Arnold
Reeks: Very Short Introductions
ISBN: 9780192853523 | Paperback
There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or whe... Meer informatie
Fake Heroes
Otto English
ISBN: 9781802795899 | Hardcover
Otto English dives into the hidden lives of some of history's biggest names. Separating the myth-builders from the fraudsters and celebrating some of ... Meer informatie
Men and Masculinities in Modern Britain
Matt (Professor) Houlbrook ; Katie Jones ; Ben Mechen
ISBN: 9781526174697 | Hardcover
Men and masculinities provides a critical overview of ongoing debates in the history of masculinities and the making of men’s lives and ideas of mas... Meer informatie
A Cultural History of Memory in Antiquity
BEATE (UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UK) Dignas
Reeks: The Cultural Histories Series
ISBN: 9781350408579 | Paperback
A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of hist... Meer informatie
Postmemory and the Partition of India
Shuchi Kapila
Reeks: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
ISBN: 9783031433962 | Hardcover
This book examines the memories of the Partition of India in 1947 with a focus on the generation of postmemory (those who came after it) and how parti... Meer informatie
Happy Days
Benjamin L. Alpers
ISBN: 9781978830547 | Hardcover
After the techno-futurism of the 1950s and the utopian 1960s vision of a “great society,” the 1970s saw Americans turning to the past as a source for ... Meer informatie
Intersectional Encounters in the Nineteenth-Century Archive
Dr Rachel Bryant (Lecturer in Comparative Literature, Qmul, Uk) Davies
Reeks: New Directions in Social and Cultural History
ISBN: 9781350200340 | Paperback
Rachel Bryant Davies and Erin Johnson-Williams lead a cast of renowned scholars to initiate an interdisciplinary conversation about the mechanisms of ... Meer informatie
Gothic Nostalgia
Simon Bacon ; Katarzyna Bronk-Bacon
Reeks: Palgrave Gothic
ISBN: 9783031438516 | Hardcover
This book is an original and innovative study of how Gothic nostalgia and toxic memoryare used to underpin and promote the ongoing culture wars and po... Meer informatie
Revolution
Enzo Traverso
ISBN: 9781839763595 | Paperback
A cultural and intellectual balance-sheet of the twentieth century's age of revolutions... Meer informatie