The story of the ancient Greeks is one of the most improbable success stories in world history. A small people inhabiting a country poor in resources ...
This expansive history depicts Latin America s pan-regional culture of political murder. Unlike typi
The Akhbar al-dawla al-saljuqiyya is one of the key primary documents on the history of Western Persia and Iraq in the 11th and 12th centuries. This b ...
From the Maginot Line to the Cuban Missile Crisis, history is filled with bad moves and not-so-bright ideas that snowballed into disasters and uninten ...
For most of history, people trusted mythology or religion to provide an answer to the pressing question of the earth's age, even though nature abounds ...
The book is an interesting experiment focusing on the way that archaeology and the various arts have cross-pollinated each other. 19 essays from diffe ...
This book is the first detailed history of the Russian Symbolist movement, which served as the seedbed of Existentialism and Modernism in Russia. It r ...
From the use of metals by prehistoric man to the alchemical experiments of medieval and renaissance man to the complex chemical skills of contemporary ...
This is the definitive resource on the nature and origins of the movement towards a one-world government. A wealth of in-depth research explains the r ...
This book deals with the thought of William Harrison, a well-known Elizabethan intellectual, whose ideas are significant chiefly because they are ofte ...
This undertaking represents the first dedicated attempt at a complete coverage, both geographically and chronologically, of all linguistic traditions, ...
The story of the ancient Greeks is one of the most improbable success stories in world history. A small people inhabiting a country poor in resources ...
Объемное и очень красочное издание посвященное истории вооружений. От копий до Колашникова, от Римского легионера до Американского морского пехотинца. ...
The so-called 'TINA syndrome' provides the fundament, the actual rock, on which the political, economic, military and other elites and establishments ...
" The first comprehensive history of the state since the publication of Thomas D. Clark's landmark History of Kentucky over sixty years ago. A New His ...
This book provides a broad history of the Seljuq Turks from their origins and early conquests in the 10th century, through the rise of empire, until i ...
To study history is to learn about oneself. And to fail to grasp the importance of the past 151 to remain ignorant of the deeds and writing of previou ...
In A Conceptual History of Chinese -Isms, Ivo Spira explores the linguistic and rhetorical development of Chinese -isms, as well as the key concept zh ...
No nation in modern history has had a more powerful sense of its own distinctiveness than the United States. Yet few Americans understand the immensel ...
Traces the development of English painting from the Middle Ages to the twentieth century, focusing on the works of Hogarth, Blake, Gainsborough, Stubb ...
جان ادوارد مککنزی لوسی-اسمیت (به انگلیسی: John Edward McKenzie Lucie-Smith) (متولد ۲۷ فوریه ۱۹۳۳) یک نویسنده، شاعر و منتقد هنری پرکار بریتانیایی است.
“From Giotto to Cezanne: A Concise History of Painting Michael Levey. 549 color illustrations. «Outstanding...accurate, free from prejudice, always ne ...
Translated by Henrik Rosenmeier, A History of Ancient Philosophy charts the origins and development of ancient philosophical thought. For easy referen ...
Examines Swedish art music during modern times. This work includes an examination of late-romantic composers and styles, the modernist devotion to int ...
From his first book, From Spanish Court to Italian Ghetto, to his well-known volume on Jewish memory, Zakhor, to his treatment of Sigmund Freud in Fre ...
