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  • Les Borgias

    door Jean-Yves Boriaud ...
    Serie series Tempus
    Mythes et réalités d'une des plus fascinantes familles de la Renaissance.Frappés par une sombre légende que chaque époque vient enrichir, les trois grands acteurs de la saga Borgia – Alexandre, César et Lucrèce – ne seraient qu'un empoisonneur, un assassin et une débauchée. Exceptionnellement romanesque, l'histoire d'une des plus fascinantes familles de la Renaissance est en réalité bien plus ... Meer lezen

    10,99 €

  • La Babylone de l'Europe

    Anvers, les années de gloire

    door Michael Pye ...
    Au seizième siècle, le cœur battant du monde connu était un port sur la mer du Nord : Anvers. Éblouissante et bouillonnante, telles Paris au dix-neuvième ou New York au vingtième siècle, son opulence semblait sans précédent. S’y croisaient marins et aventuriers venus de tous horizons, négociants richissimes, banquiers avides, artistes géniaux et criminels de toute espèce. Un monde de secrets et d ... Meer lezen

    15,99 €

  • Seks in de Renaissance

    Standjes en standpunten in de tijd van Da Vinci (en wat we daar nu van kunnen leren)

    door Marlisa den Hartog ...
    De orgasmekloof, consent en gender: we hebben het er dagelijks over. Maar ook tijdens de Renaissance raakte men niet uitgepraat over seksualiteit. In dit sprankelende boek laat Marlisa den Hartog zien wat de seksuele gedragscodes waren in de tijd van Michelangelo en Da Vinci. Sommige ideeën klinken ons nu vreemd in de oren, zoals de absurde leeftijdsverschillen tussen huwelijkspartners en het ... Meer lezen

    14,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • European Theatre Performance Practice, 1750�1900

    Bewerkt door Jim Davis ...
    Serie series Critical Essays on European Theatre Performance Practice
    This volume contains key articles and chapters which represent both seminal and innovative scholarship on European theatre performance practice from 1750 to 1900. The selected topics focus on acting and performance, staging (including set design and lighting), and audiences, and are approached with a broad perspective as well as with in-depth, focussed analysis. The volume captures the rich, ... Meer lezen

    49,91 €

  • Sharpe’s Fury

    The Battle of Barrosa, March 1811

    door Bernard Cornwell ...
    Serie Boek 11 - The Sharpe Series
    ‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, March 1811Cadiz is under siege – the last city standing in France’s conquest of Spain. So Captain Richard Sharpe must navigate the spymasters and murderous factions within its walls – and see off deadly threats from more than one enemy.Deserted by their ailing Spanish allies, the British are heavily outnumbered as they prepare ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • Walsingham

    Elizabethan Spymaster and Statesman

    door Alan Haynes ...
    Walsingham, Elizabeth's spymaster had established the most extensive spy network the world had ever seen, placing secret agents throughout Europe, especially in the Catholic courts of Spain, Italy, and France, to ferret out Catholic plots against Elizabeth. He took an active part in the persecution of Catholics and, with the backing of William Cecil, entered Parliament in 1563. Joining the Privy ... Meer lezen

    13,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • John of the Cross

    Carmel, Desire and Transformation

    Bewerkt door Edward Howells, Peter Tyler ...
    Serie series Contemporary Theological Explorations in Mysticism
    This book explores the life and teaching of John of the Cross, the Spanish mystic who remains a major source of Western thought on spirituality, theology and mysticism. Leading academics discuss the importance and legacy of John from historical, theological, philosophical, pastoral, ecumenical, psychological and literary perspectives. The book focuses on his place in Carmel, his understanding of ... Meer lezen

    56,00 €

  • Peuple et pauvres des villes dans la France moderne

    De la Renaissance à la Révolution

    door Anne Béroujon ...
    Serie Boek 1 - histoire moderne
    Qu’est-ce que le peuple dans les villes de la France moderne ? Comment le saisir dans toute sa diversité ? Les élites en livrent une représentation réductrice entre le xvie siècle et la Révolution, d’abord comme une masse indifférenciée prise dans sa seule dépendance aux puissants, ensuite comme une force politique incontrôlable. Pourtant, derrière ces traits figés, le peuple connaît une ... Meer lezen

    25,99 €

  • The She-Apostle

    The Extraordinary Life and Death of Luisa de Carvajal

    door Glyn Redworth ...
    Before dawn one morning in June 1612, an elderly Frenchman took charge of a carriage carrying a precious cargo near Tyburn Fields, London's notorious place of execution. It was heading for a house in Spitalfields, where a wizened Spanish woman was waiting to receive the mortal remains of freshly-martyred Catholic priests. Her name was Luisa de Carvajal and this book tells her story. Born into a ... Meer lezen

    11,59 €

  • Pontifex Maximus

    A Short History of the Popes

    door Christopher Lascelles ...
    “Lascelles has achieved the seemingly impossible: a concise and highly readable history of Catholic Popes that manages to be extremely entertaining and informative at the same time.”Gerald Posner, author of God’s Bankers"A brilliant book on a number of different levels. Lascelles has an engaging prose style and an amazing eye for detail and apposite anecdote. Surely only purblind Catholic zelanti ... Meer lezen

    3,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • One Shot, One Kill

    A History of the Sniper

    door Andy Dougan ...
    Previously published as The Hunting of ManOne shot, one kill: a cultural and military history of the sniper since 1643, when the first shot was fired by a sniper during the battle for Litchfield in the English Civil War, to the present day, when the sniper has become the embodiment of contemporary military strategy and technology.Since Robert Greville, Lord Brooke, commander of the Parliamentarian ... Meer lezen

    6,99 €

  • The Library

    A Fragile History

    door Arthur der Weduwen, Andrew Pettegree ...
    LONGLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWNA SUNDAY TIMES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR'Timely ... a long and engrossing survey of the library' FT**'A sweeping, absorbing history, deeply researched' Richard Ovenden, author of Burning the BooksFamed across the known world, jealously guarded by private collectors, built up over centuries, des... ... Meer lezen

    12,16 €

  • Érasme

    Grandeur et décadence d’une idée ( Edition intégrale )

    door Stefan Zweig ...
    Serie series Oeuvres de Stefan Zweig
    D’Erasme de Rotterdam (1467-1536), on ne connaît plus guère que ses portraits par Holbein et Dürer, et une œuvre Éloge de la folie, associée à un mot : l’humanisme.De cette figure marquante de la Renaissance, Stefan Zweig nous donne ici un portrait qui lui restitue toute sa dimension. Grand voyageur, Erasme fut le premier penseur à se définir comme Européen. A l’affût de tous les savoirs, ... Meer lezen

    0,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • In opstand!

    door Pieter Serrien ...
    In de Lage Landen van de zestiende eeuw kwam een bonte groep rebellen in opstand. Ze noemden zich geuzen en streden tegen de katholieke onderdrukking, het bewind van de Spaanse vorst Filips II en zijn behoudsgezinde regering in Brussel.Wat volgde, was een jarenlange spiraal van geweld met beeldenstormen, zeeroverij en bloedbaden. Die geuzenopstand mondde uit in religieuze polarisatie, een brutale ... Meer lezen

    9,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Contessina

    La Saga des Médicis - tome 1

    door Sarah Frydman ...
    Corruption, assassinat, pouvoir, passion. Ce sont les maîtres mots qui ont construit l'histoire légendaire d'un homme, Cosimo de Médicis, et celle de sa descendance.C'est aussi l'histoire de la République de Florence, de son évolution artistique, politique, industrielle et commerciale. République qui a dominé toute l'Europe du XIVe et du XVe siècle.Mais au-delà des intrigues, alliances avec l ... Meer lezen

    7,99 €

  • The History of Britain in 50 Events

    door Stephan Weaver ...
    This book provides an easy to understand overview of British History in 50 Events.Inside you will learn about…- The Foundation of London- The Great Viking Invasion- The Battle of Hastings- The Black Death- The Battle of Waterloo- The Last Public HangingAnd much more! ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • A Place of Greater Safety

    door Hilary Mantel ...
    An extraordinary work of historical imagination from the double Booker Prize-winning author of the Wolf Hall trilogy, now a major TV series, this is Hilary Mantel’s epic novel of the French Revolution.**Georges-Jacques Danton: zealous, energetic and debt-ridden. Maximilien Robespierre: small, diligent and terrified of violence. And Camille Desmoulins: a genius of rhetoric, charming and handsome, ... Meer lezen

    8,99 €

  • The Plantagenets

    The Kings Who Made England

    door Dan Jones ...
    Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen – from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt – this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today – great history to appeal to readers of Ken Follet, Bernard Cornwell, Tom HollandEngland’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over ... Meer lezen

    8,99 €

  • Six Tudor Queens: Writing a New Story

    door Alison Weir ...
    Six Tudor Queens: Writing a New Story is an introduction to the Six Tudor Queens series by eminent historian Alison Weir. The lives of Henry VIII's queens make for dramatic stories that will offer insights into the real lives of the six wives based on extensive research and new theories that will captivate fans of Philippa Gregory and readers who lost their hearts (but not their heads) to the ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • De doorbraak

    Renaissance, reformatie en de opkomst van Europa in 1490-1530

    door Patrick Wyman ...
    De veertig jaar die de opkomst van Europa inluidden en de wereld voorgoed veranderden'Verhalende geschiedschrijving op zijn best.' ★★★★★ De StandaardDe jaren 1490 tot 1530 vormden de opmars voor de bloei van Europa. In deze periode ontdekte Columbus de nieuwe wereld, stonden enorme dynastieën op, zorgde de boekdrukkunst voor een explosie aan kennis en werd de reformatie ingeluid. Eén factor zorgde ... Meer lezen

    19,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The March of Folly

    From Troy to Vietnam

    door Barbara Tuchman ...
    “A glittering narrative . . . a moral book on the crimes and follies of governments and the misfortunes the governed suffer in consequence.”The New York Times Book ReviewIn The March of Folly (originally published in 1984) Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Barbara W. Tuchman explores one of the paradoxes of history – the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests despite the ... Meer lezen

    5,73 €

  • Antwerp

    The Glory Years

    door Michael Pye ...
    This rich history of Antwerp was a Times Book of the Year and Radio 4 Book of the WeekEven before Amsterdam there was a dazzling North Sea port at the hub of the known world: the city of Antwerp.Antwerp was sensational like nineteenth-century Paris or twentieth-century New York, somewhere anything could happen or at least be believed: killer bankers, easy kisses, a market in secrets and every kind ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €

  • Holocaust Survivor Accounts: True Stories of Prisoners Surviving the Holocaust: Holocaust Survivor Stories and Heroes of Auschwitz

    Holocaust Survivor Accounts, #2

    door Cyrus J. Zachary ...
    Serie Boek 2 - Holocaust Survivor Accounts
    The Holocaust, (called Ha-Shoah in Hebrew) refers to the state sponsored murder and persecution of about six million Jews by the German Nazi regime and its collaborators, leading into and during the Second World War. The word itself means, "Sacrifice by fire".The Holocaust has no other comparison in the annals of human history because of the sheer extent of the terror it spread.In 1933 the ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • Benedetta

    door Judith C. Brown ...
    Benedetta is het verhaal van zuster Benedetta Carlini, abdis van de nonnen theatinessen van Pescia bij Florence, aan het begin van de zeventiende eeuw. Op 23-jarige leeftijd begon zij erotisch-religieuze visioenen te krijgen die gepaard gingen met hevige lichamelijke pijnen. Een jonge non, Bartolomea Crivelli, werd aangesteld om haar bij te staan. Na een paar jaar werden de kerkelijke autoriteiten ... Meer lezen

    11,99 €