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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-4394-6
EAN 9780826443946
In this authoritative book John Grainger explores the foundations of Alexander's empire and why it did not survive after his untimely death in 323 BC. Alexander the Great's empire stretched across three continents and his achievements changed the nature of the ancient world. But for all his military prowess and success as a conqueror, John ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 20,66 €
ISBN 978-0-567-09057-7
EAN 9780567090577
Written in an engaging and entertaining manner, this new book from leading Catholic biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough charts the use and abuse of scripture through the ages. It ranges from the evangelists' engagement with Hebrew Scriptures to the use of the Bible in present day politics most pertinently in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Wansbrough takes as ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 99,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-9744-4
EAN 9780826497444
This monograph undertakes the first extensive comparative analysis of the works of Iain Sinclair and Peter Ackroyd, placing the fiction and non-fiction of both writers in relation to the broader cultural, social and political contexts of London from 1979. It begins by tracing the two different Londons of both writers, arguing that their literary and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 12,99 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-3374-8
EAN 9781441133748
Thomas Babington Macaulay's History of England from the Accession of James II was his masterwork and one of the great enduring classics of English historical writing. The first two volumes were published in 1848 and achieved a huge success. They were published in numerous editions both in Great Britain and in the United States. This ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 35,30 €
ISBN 978-0-340-98325-6
EAN 9780340983256
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,89 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-3081-6
EAN 9780826430816
This book presents a vivid and original portrait of the entire Romanov family, who shaped Russian history and politics for three centuries and whose legacy still sparks the public's imagination. For 300 years the history of Russia was inextricably linked to that of one family: The Romanovs. Claiming a divine right to reign and tracing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4411-4699-1
EAN 9781441146991
This book contains a substantial extract from William H. Prescott's major work A History of the Conquest of Mexico. Prescott lived from 1796-1859 and his book was a pioneering view of the Aztec civilisation. The country of the ancient Mexicans or Aztecs, as they were known, formed but a very small part of the extensive ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 136 páginas
ISBN 978-1-4411-3987-0
EAN 9781441139870
How to Be an Existentialist is a concise, witty and entertaining book about the philosophy of existentialism. It is also a genuine self-help book offering clear advice on how to live according to the principles of existentialism formulated by Nietzsche, Sartre, Camus and the other great existentialist philosophers. An attack on contemporary excuse culture, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84706-220-8
EAN 9781847062208
This book offers a lively and accessible introduction to philosophical paradoxes - ideal for anyone coming to this fascinating subject for the first time. Put your neurons through their paces with this lively and engaging introduction to paradoxes. From "Buridan's Ass" and the "Surprise Examination" to "The Liar" and "Sleeping Beauty", "This Sentence is False" ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 28,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84725-245-6
EAN 9781847252456
The accession of Henry VIII provided the catalyst for Wolsey's dramatic rise to power and in 1514 he received first the bishopric of Lincoln and then the archbishopric of York. A month after his receipt of the coveted Cardinal's hat in 1515, Wolsey became lord chancellor, making him the king's principal minister and England's senior ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-0-8264-3015-1
EAN 9780826430151
Taking a new and innovative approach to the battles of antiquity, Phil Sabin draws together ancient evidence and modern scholarship to create a whole new means of examining the great clashes of the ancient world. Having developed a model to capture the movement and combat of the opposing armies we are able to actually interrogate ...
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Libro · 1130 páginas
PVP: 343,75 €
ISBN 978-1-85506-935-0
EAN 9781855069350
David Hume (1711-76) is the grand intellectual figure of the Scottish Enlightenment. Ironically, what is now considered his magnum opus, the ill-received three-volume "A Treatise of Human Nature" (1739-40), was rejected by Hume himself by 1751. Subsequently, when Hume first compiled his "Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects" two years later, he excluded the "Treatise" ...
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