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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 22,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11170-5
EAN 9780300111705
Comic artist Ivan Brunetti, the creator of Schizo, offers a best-of anthology of contemporary art comics, along with some classic comic strips and other historical materials that have retained a modern sensibility. As with Chris Ware's selections for his best-selling McSweeney's anthology, Brunetti's choices make for a highly personal book ( my criteria were simple: ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 526 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11973-2
EAN 9780300119732
The definitive biography of Ivan the Terrible, setting the Tsar's infamous cruelty within the context of his time. Ivan IV, "the Terrible" (1533-1584), is one of the key figures in Russian history, yet he has remained among the most neglected. Notorious for pioneering a policy of unrestrained terror-and for killing his own son-he has been ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 5,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10809-5
EAN 9780300108095
The first tragedy to be played in the new Globe Theatre, Julius Caesar is set at a crucial turning point in Roman history, as the Republican gives way to the imperial. Safely removed in time and place from Shakespeare's Elizabethan England, Rome makes the perfect laboratory for the playwright's free-ranging political analysis.
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Soldiers x{0026} Ghosts
A History of Battle in classical Antiquity
- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11979-4
EAN 9780300119794
Sparta, Macedonia, and Rome--how did these nations come to dominate the ancient world? Lendon shows readers that the most successful armies were those that made the most effective use of cultural tradition.
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 219 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11743-1
EAN 9780300117431
Eugene O'Neill was the first American playwright to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. He completed The Iceman Cometh in 1939, but he delayed production until after the war, when it enjoyed a long run of performances in 1946 after receiving mixed reviews. Three years after O'Neill's death, Jason Robards starred in a Broadway revival ...
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Bárbaros
. Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment
- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11991-6
EAN 9780300119916
Two centuries after Cortés and Pizarro seized the Aztec and Inca empires, Spain's conquest of America remained unfinished. Indians retained control over most of the lands in Spain's American empire. Mounted on horseback, savvy about European ways, and often possessing firearms, independent Indians continued to find new ways to resist subjugation by Spanish soldiers and ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11526-0
EAN 9780300115260
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 36,40 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11065-4
EAN 9780300110654
This book focuses on the short but crucial period that led to the collapse of the Spanish Republic and set the stage for the ensuing civil war. Stanley G. Payne, an internationally known scholar of modern Spanish history, details the political shifts that occurred from 1933 to 1936 and examines the actions and inactions of ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 8,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11008-1
EAN 9780300110081
This handsome, affordable paperback edition of Walden is the most authoritative version of Thoreau's masterpiece to date. Cramer's newly edited text is based on the original 1854 edition of Walden, with emendations taken from Thoreau's draft manuscripts, his own markings on page proofs, and notes in his personal copy of the book. An elegantly produced ...
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- Yale University Press, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 36,14 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11793-6
EAN 9780300117936
The most comprehensive writing guide available for science students and professional researchersThis exceptional book encompasses the entire range of writing skills that today's experimental scientist may need to employ. Detailed chapters cover every type of science writing, from routine forms, such as laboratory notes, abstracts, and memoranda, to the more complex writing required in dissertations, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,89 €
ISBN 978-0-300-11114-9
EAN 9780300111149
Events in Fidel Castro's island nation often command international attention and just as often inspire controversy. Impassioned debate over situations as diverse as the Cuban Missile Crisis and the Elián Gonzáles affair is characteristic not only of modern times but of centuries of Cuban history. In this concise and up-to-date book, British journalist Richard Gott ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 6,15 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10982-5
EAN 9780300109825
In one of Shakespeare's bawdier comedies, contemporary audiences still take great pleasure in the rapid-fire verbal battles between the shrewish Katharina and the canny Petruchio, determined to subdue Katharina's legendary temper and win her dowry.
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 284 páginas
PVP: 56,86 €
ISBN 978-0-88710-178-6
EAN 9780887101786
Communicating in Chinese is for the beginning learner. The series now includes two student books and two activity books (for teachers), and provides the framework for a proficiency-based approach to learning standard Chinese. Focusing on all four skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing), the program consists of a series of graded tasks that approximate the real-life ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 18,58 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10861-3
EAN 9780300108613
The story of Horatio Nelson's life - his naval glory, public fame, charismatic leadership, scandalous romance, and untimely death as he led the British to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar - has ensured his enduring position as England's favourite hero. This engaging, full-length biography of Nelson (1758-1805) presents a gripping account of his climb ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 680 páginas
PVP: 19,99 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10828-6
EAN 9780300108286
Winner of the Longman-History Today Book of the Year AwardThis prize-winning account of the pre-Reformation church recreates lay people's experience of religion in fifteenth-century England. Eamon Duffy shows that late medieval Catholicism was neither decadent nor decayed, but was a strong and vigorous tradition, and that the Reformation represented a violent rupture from a popular ...
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- Yale University Press, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 26,85 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10767-8
EAN 9780300107678
Chivalry-with its pageants, heraldry, and knights in shining armor-was a social ideal that had a profound influence on the history of early modern Europe. In this eloquent and richly detailed book, a leading medieval historian discusses the complex reality of chivalry: its secular foundations, the effects of the Crusades, the literature of knighthood, and its ...
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Rhetoric during and after the Cold War years has painted starkly contrasting portraits of Cuba's Fidel Castro: an unblemished idealist on the one hand, a ruthless dictator on the other. This insightful book, the most intimate and dispassionate biography of the revolutionary leader to date, shows that neither assessment is true. Leycester Coltman, British ambassador ...
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- Yale University Press, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 11,65 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10592-6
EAN 9780300105926
One of the master stylists of American literature, Gore Vidal now provides us with his uniquely irreverent take on America's founding fathers.
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- Yale University Press, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 204 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10283-3
EAN 9780300102833
Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, the third duke of Alba (1507-82), is known to history as "the butcher of Flanders". The general who carried out Philip II's repressive policies in the Netherlands, he was responsible for the massacre of thousands of men, women, and children, considering it better to lay waste an entire country than leave ...
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Bloomsbury Rooms
Modernism, Subculture, and Domesticity
- Yale University Press, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 34,05 €
ISBN 978-0-300-10248-2
EAN 9780300102482
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