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  • Caliban and the Witch

    Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation

    kirjoittanut Silvia Federici ...
    Sarja sarja Penguin Modern Classics
    'A groundbreaking work . . . Federici has become a crucial figure for . . . a new generation of feminists' Rachel Kushner, author of The Mars RoomA cult classic since its publication in the early years of this century, Caliban and the Witch is Silvia Federici's history of the body in the transition to capitalism. Moving from the peasant revolts of the late Middle Ages through the European witch-hu ... Lue lisää

    10,99 €

  • France

    A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle

    kirjoittanut John Julius Norwich ...
    'For his final book, the late Norwich tackled the dauntingly vast subject of two millennia of French history with admirable lightness and urbanity . . . his comic footnotes deserve a review of their own' DAILY TELEGRAPHI can still feel, as if it were yesterday, the excitement of my first Channel crossing (as a child of nearly 7) in September 1936; the regiment of porters, smelling asphyxiatingly ... Lue lisää

    5,49 €

  • Inventing the Renaissance

    Myths of a Golden Age

    kirjoittanut Ada Palmer ...
    The Renaissance is one of the most studied and celebrated eras of history. Spanning the end of the Middle Ages to the beginning of modernity, it has come to symbolise the transformative rebirth of knowledge, art, culture and political thought in Europe. And for the last two hundred years, historians have struggled to describe what makes this famous golden age unique.In Inventing the Renaissance, ... Lue lisää

    12,59 €

  • The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England

    kirjoittanut Ian Mortimer ...
    Sarja sarja Ian Mortimer’s Time Traveller’s Guides
    The past is a foreign country - this is your guide.We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558-1603) as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the 1590s, where would you stay? What would you eat? What would you wear? Would you really have a sense of it being a glorious age? And if so, how would ... Lue lisää

    10,99 €

  • The World of All Souls

    A Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night and The Book of Life

    kirjoittanut Deborah Harkness ...
    Discover the truths, the history, the myths and the magic behind the first three novels in the spellbinding All Souls series**. Fall under the spell once more with this all-encompassing insider's guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night and The Book of Life.**The first three novels in the All Souls series by Deborah Harkness, featuring historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • The Ottoman Empire

    1300-1600

    kirjoittanut Halil Inalcik ...
    Covering the greatest three centuries of Turkish history, this book tells the story of the Ottoman Empire's growth into a vast Middle Eastern Power.Born as a military frontier principality at the turn of the Fourteenth century, Turkey developed into the dominant force in Anatolia and the Balkans, growing to become the most powerful Islamic state after 1517 when it incorporated the old Arab lands. ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • Imperial Spain 1469-1716

    kirjoittanut J. H Elliott ...
    The story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries is a remarkable and dramatic one. With the marriage of Ferdinand & Isabella, the final expulsion of the Moslems and the discovery of America, Spain took on a seemingly unstoppable dynamism that made it into the world's first global power. This amazing success however ... Lue lisää

    10,99 €

  • The Verge

    Reformation, Renaissance, and Forty Years that Shook the World

    kirjoittanut Patrick Wyman ...
    The creator of the hit podcast series Tides of History and Fall of Rome explores the four explosive decades between 1490 and 1530, bringing to life the dramatic and deeply human story of how the West was reborn.In the bestselling tradition of The Swerve and A Distant Mirror, The Verge tells the story of a period that marked a decisive turning point for both European and world history. Here, author ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • Europe's Tragedy

    A New History of the Thirty Years War

    kirjoittanut Peter H. Wilson ...
    The horrific series of conflicts known as the Thirty Years War (1618-48) tore the heart out of Europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to whole areas of Central Europe to such a degree that many towns and regions never recovered. All the major European powers apart from Russia were heavily involved and, while each country started out with rational war aims, the fighting ... Lue lisää

    12,99 €

  • Reformation

    Europe's House Divided 1490-1700

    kirjoittanut Diarmaid MacCulloch ...
    The Reformation was the seismic event in European history over the past 1000 years, and one which tore the medieval world apart. Not just European religion, but thought, culture, society, state systems, personal relations - everything - was turned upside down. Just about everything which followed in European history can be traced back in some way to the Reformation and the Counter-Reformation ... Lue lisää

    12,99 €

  • Sharpe’s Eagle

    The Talavera Campaign, July 1809

    kirjoittanut Bernard Cornwell ...
    Sarja Kirja 8 - The Sharpe Series
    ‘Sharpe and his creator are national treasures.' Sunday TelegraphSpain, July 1809Lieutenant Richard Sharpe faces not only great danger on the battlefield but also, even more dangerous, treachery within his own ranks. But as the enemy approaches, he must pick up his rifle and prepare to lead his men against the French at one of the biggest, bloodiest fights of the war – the Battle of Talavera.Out ... Lue lisää

    8,51 €

  • The Plantagenets

    The Kings Who Made England

    kirjoittanut 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 ... Lue lisää

    11,79 €

  • Dogs of God

    Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of the Moors

    kirjoittanut James Reston Jr. ...
    From the acclaimed author of Warriors of God comes a riveting account of the pivotal events of 1492, when towering political ambitions, horrific religious excesses, and a drive toward international conquest changed the world forever.James Reston, Jr., brings to life the epic story of Spain’s effort to consolidate its own burgeoning power by throwing off the yoke of the Vatican. By waging war on ... Lue lisää

    11,00 €

  • Shakespeare's London

    Everyday Life in London 1580-1616

    kirjoittanut Stephen Porter ...
    Everyday life in the teeming metropolis during William Shakespeare's time in the city. Shakespeare's London was a bustling, teeming metropolis that was growing so rapidly that the government took repeated, and ineffectual, steps to curb its expansion. From contemporary letters, journals and diaries, a vivid picture emerges of this fascinating city, with its many opportunities and also its ... Lue lisää

    11,00 €

  • The History of the Renaissance World

    From the Rediscovery of Aristotle to the Conquest of Constantinople

    kirjoittanut Susan Wise Bauer ...
    A lively and fascinating narrative history about the birth of the modern world.Beginning in the heady days just after the First Crusade, this volume—the third in the series that began with The History of the Ancient World and The History of the Medieval World—chronicles the contradictions of a world in transition.Popes continue to preach crusade, but the hope of a Christian empire comes to a ... Lue lisää

    29,50 €

  • Sharpe’s Fury

    The Battle of Barrosa, March 1811

    kirjoittanut Bernard Cornwell ...
    Sarja Kirja 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 ... Lue lisää

    8,73 €

  • The Ropewalker

    Between Three Plagues Volume I

    kirjoittanut Jaan Kross ...
    Käännös: Merike Lepasaar Beecher ...
    The first part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writerJaan Kross's trilogy dramatises the life of the renowned Livonian Chronicler Balthasar Russow, whose greatest work described the effects of the Livonian War on the peasantry of what is now Estonia. Like Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell, Russow is a diamond in the rough, a ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • A Place of Greater Safety

    kirjoittanut 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, ... Lue lisää

    10,88 €

  • A Fistful of Shells

    West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution

    kirjoittanut Toby Green ...
    Winner of the Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Global Cultural Understanding 2019Shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize and the Pius Adesanmi Memorial Award'Astonishing, staggering' Ben Okri, Daily TelegraphA groundbreaking new history that will transform our view of West AfricaBy the time of the 'Scramble for Africa' in the late nineteenth century, Africa had already been globally conn... ... Lue lisää

    9,49 €

  • The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books

    Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library

    kirjoittanut Edward Wilson-Lee ...
    WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZEThe fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe’ Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the YearThis is the scarcely believable – and wholly true – story of Christopher Columbus' bastard son ... Lue lisää

    32,34 €

  • The Routledge Handbook of Material Culture in Early Modern Europe

    Sarja sarja Routledge History Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Material Culture in Early Modern Europe marks the arrival of early modern material culture studies as a vibrant, fully-established field of multi-disciplinary research.The volume provides a rounded, accessible collection of work on the nature and significance of materiality in early modern Europe – a term that embraces a vast range of objects as well as addressing a wide ... Lue lisää

    62,76 €

  • Dry Store Room No. 1

    The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum (Text Only)

    kirjoittanut Richard Fortey ...
    This edition does not include illustrations.‘Dry Store Room No. 1’ is an intimate biography of the Natural History Museum, celebrating the eccentric personalities who have peopled it and capturing the wonders of scientific endeavour, academic rigour and imagination.Behind the public façade of any great museum there lies a secret domain: one of unseen galleries, locked doors, priceless specimens ... Lue lisää

    12,36 €

  • Alexandria

    The City that Changed the World: 'Monumental' – Daily Telegraph

    kirjoittanut Islam Issa ...
    'Fascinating and important'Natalie Haynes, author of Stone Blind'Monumental and vividly imagined'DAILY TELEGRAPH'Wonderfully entertaining'SUNDAY TIMESA SUNDAY TIMES AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAROn a sparsely populated Egyptian coastline, Alexander the Great sketched his vision of a... ... Lue lisää

    3,99 €

  • All His Spies

    The Secret World of Robert Cecil

    kirjoittanut Stephen Alford ...
    From the acclaimed author of The Watchers, the untold story of Robert Cecil - the ultimate Tudor spy-master'Alford triumphs… in recreating the historical moment. By immersing himself in Cecil’s vast archive, he draws the reader deep into his working environment, capturing the closeness of his study and the chaos of the court… this is turn-of-century England as it really was – dangerous, gritty, on ... Lue lisää

    11,99 €