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- Yale University Press, 2011
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PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16605-7
EAN 9780300166057
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 27,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17086-3
EAN 9780300170863
In this magnificent book, distinguished archaeologist Barry Cunliffe reframes our entire conception of early European history, from prehistory through the ancient world to the medieval Viking period. Cunliffe views Europe not in terms of states and shifting political land boundaries but as a geographical niche particularly favored in facing many seas. These seas, and Europe's ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 664 páginas
PVP: 30,30 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17143-3
EAN 9780300171433
For two hundred years historians have viewed England's Glorious Revolution of 1688 1689 as an un-revolutionary revolution bloodless, consensual, aristocratic, and above all, sensible. In this brilliant new interpretation Steve Pincus refutes this traditional view. By expanding the interpretive lens to include a broader geographical and chronological frame, Pincus demonstrates that England's revolution was a ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17082-5
EAN 9780300170825
With a language disappearing every two weeks and neologisms springing up almost daily, an understanding of the origins and currency of language has never seemed more relevant. In this charming volume, a narrative history written explicitly for a young audience, expert linguist David Crystal proves why the story of language deserves retelling. From the first ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17083-2
EAN 9780300170832
This stimulating history of early Christianity revisits the extraordinary birth of a world religion and gives a new slant on a familiar story The relevance of Christianity is as hotly contested today as it has ever been. A New History of Early Christianity shows how our current debates are rooted in the many controversies surrounding ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-17088-7
EAN 9780300170887
The first modern biography of the most powerful politician in late Tudor England William Cecil, Lord Burghley (1520-1598), was the closest adviser to England's Queen Elizabeth I and-as this revealing and provocative biography shows-he was the driving force behind the Queen's reign for four decades. Cecil's impact on the development of the English state was ...
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- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 308 páginas
PVP: 77,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16162-5
EAN 9780300161625
Encounters: Chinese Language and Culture, Student Book 1: Written by leading Chinese language educators Cynthia Y. Ning and John S. Montanaro, this full-color text introduces an innovative, communicative-based approach for teaching Chinese and features numerous exercises, activities, and cultural notes. The text is fully integrated with the Encounters dramatic series and website and includes extensive ...
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 39,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14869-5
EAN 9780300148695
The first comprehensive modern atlas of the Peninsular War, the series of campaigns in Spain and Portugal between Napoleonic France and British forces commanded by the Duke of Wellington.
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 261 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16831-0
EAN 9780300168310
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- Yale University Press, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16404-6
EAN 9780300164046
An entertaining journey through five centuries of acquiring, reading, and enjoying books in Britain and America It is easy to forget in our own day of cheap paperbacks and mega-bookstores that, until very recently, books were luxury items. Those who could not afford to buy had to borrow, share, obtain secondhand, inherit, or listen to ...
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"Realist Vision" explores the claim to represent the world 'as it is'. Peter Brooks takes a new look at the realist tradition and its intense interest in the visual. Discussing major English and French novels and paintings from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, Brooks provides a lively and perceptive view of the realist project.Centering each ...
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In the pages of this slim, powerful book Riemen argues with passion that "nobility of spirit" is the quintessence of a civilized world. In this imaginative and compelling volume, Riemen speaks to every reader who believes in the power of classical ideas to restore Western civilization's highest values.
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The Serbs
History, Myth and the Destruction of Yugoslavia
- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15826-7
EAN 9780300158267
"The Serbs" was published in hardcover in 1997, and paperbacked in 1998. It was reissued as a NB paperback in 2000, and reprinted regularly since then. There is a lot to catch-up on in this second edition.It covers the Kosovo War, and the overthrow of Milosevic, with close-up accounts of his trial at the Hague, ...
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Britons
Forging the Nation 1707-1837
- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15280-7
EAN 9780300152807
A New York Times Notable Book Winner of the Wolfson History PrizeHow was Great Britain made? And what does it mean to be British? In this prize-winning book, Linda Colley combines imperial, political, social, and cultural history to analyze the evolution of Britishness, evoking its enduring tensions as well as its powerful characteristics. Hailed at ...
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The Discovery of Mankind
Atlantic Encounters in the Age of Columbus
- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15821-2
EAN 9780300158212
The first landings in the Atlantic World generated striking and terrifying impressions of unknown peoples who were entirely foreign to anything in European explorers' experience. From the first recorded encounters with the native inhabitants of the Canary Islands in 1341 to Columbus's explorations in 1492 and Cabral's discovery of Brazil in 1500, western Europeans struggled ...
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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15117-6
EAN 9780300151176
In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political ...
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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14537-3
EAN 9780300145373
When J. H. Elliott published Spain and Its World, 1500 1700 some twenty years ago, one of many enthusiasts declared, For anyone interested in the history of empire, of Europe and of Spain, here is a book to keep within reach, to read, to study and to enjoy" (Times Literary Supplement). Since then Elliott has ...
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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-0-300-05583-2
EAN 9780300055832
Are Islamic societies inherently oppressive to women? Is the trend among Islamic women to appear once again in veils and other traditional clothing a symbol of regression or an effort to return to a "pure" Islam that was just and fair to both sexes? In this book Leila Ahmed adds a new perspective to the ...
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