Editorial Tauris Parke
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- Tauris Parke, 2020
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 29,35 €
ISBN 978-1-83860-170-6
EAN 9781838601706
Much of our perception of Babylon in the West is filtered through the poignant echoes of loss and longing that resonate in the Hebrew Bible. The lamenting exiles of Judah craved a return to their lost homeland after the sack of Jerusalem in 587 BC and their forcible removal by Nebuchadnezzar to the alien floodlands ...
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- Tauris Parke, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 28,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78831-995-9
EAN 9781788319959
Ernest Hemingway was an involuntary chameleon who would shift seamlessly from a self-cultivated image of hero, aesthetic radical, and existential non-conformist to a figure made up at various points of selfishness, hypocrisy, self-delusion, narcissism, and arbitrary vindictiveness. Richard Bradford shows that Hemingway's work is by parts erratic and unique because it was tied into these ...
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News from Tartary
An Epic Journey Across Central Asia
- Tauris Parke, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 18,35 €
ISBN 978-1-83860-034-1
EAN 9781838600341
News from Tartary is the account of a journey from Peking to Kashmir, made in 1935 by that legendary adventurer, Peter Fleming. It lasted seven months and covered about 3,500 miles. The route chosen by Fleming and his companion, adventurer and writer Ella Maillart, took them westwards across a China torn by civil war to ...
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The Great Humanists
European Thought on the Eve of the Reformation
- Tauris Parke, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 25,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84885-082-8
EAN 9781848850828
Born out of a love of language, text, classical learning, art, philosophy and philology, the Christian Humanist project lasted beyond the turmoil of sixteenth-century Europe to survive in a new form in post-Reformation thought. Jonathan Arnold here explores the finest intellects of late-Renaissance Europe, providing an essential guide to the most important scholars, priests, theologians ...
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The Great Caliphs
The Golden Age of the Abbasid Empire
- Tauris Parke, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,30 €
ISBN 978-1-84885-976-0
EAN 9781848859760
The flowering of the 'Abbasid caliphate between 750 and 1258 CE is often considered the classical age of Islamic civilization. In the preceding 120 years the Arabs had conquered much of the known world of antiquity and established a vast empire stretching from Spain to China. But was this empire really so very different, as ...
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The reign of Charles I, defined by religious conflict, a titanic power struggle with Parliament - culminating in the English Civil Wars, the execution of the king and the brief abolition of the monarchy - was one of the most turbulent in English history. Six years after the First Civil War began, and following Charles' ...
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- Tauris Parke, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84885-472-7
EAN 9781848854727
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