William the Conqueror's victory in 1066 was the beginning of a period of major transformation for medieval English…

Considering the history and theory of geoarchaeology, this book discusses soils and environmental interpretations; initial…

The first comprehensive study of friendship in the Hebrew Bible…

A sweeping survey of the impact of the Civil War on American painting and photography in the 19th century…

The untold story of the crises and compromises that united a continent…

\nThe miraculous story of Madrid—how a village became a great world city\n…

\nThe essential guide to geopolitics in the modern Middle East in the aftermath of the Arab Spring\n…

An illustrated and comprehensive account of the history of Chinese painting from prehistoric times to the 21st century. It…

A fresh and engaging look at the controversial work of Jeff Koons, with insightful analyses and illustrations of all of his…

During the Georgian period there was a remarkable proliferation of seductive visual imagery and written accounts of female…

Explores how art, design, and performance registered the changes in the Edwardian period (1901-1910) and helped to…

An innovative new history of Cubism told through some of the most significant artworks ever produced, drawn from a…

Offers a survey of the history of sculpture in Ireland in the nineteenth century, with focus on the large public works…

The print repertoire of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in England has been neglected historically. This book…

Discusses the issues that divide the community, from concerns about the efficacy of religious practices to questions about…

\nA rediscovery of patriotism as a virtue in line with the core values of democracy in an extremist age\n…

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A passionate and moving tribute to the captivating power of dance, not just as an art form but as a language that transcends…

A theory of human evolution and history based on ever-increasing mutual dependency between humans and things…

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\nThe first in a ground-breaking two-volume history of Henry III\'s rule, from when he first assumed the crown to the moment…

For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only…

Whistler embarked on a new project in the 1880s, working on a small scale in oil, pastel and watercolour, representing new…

How ambition, once considered a pernicious vice, became a celebrated virtue that defines American character…

Luxurious, beautiful, and portable, tapestry was the pre-eminent art form of the Tudor court. Henry VIII amassed an…

Kniha Aldo van Eyck je komplexním průvodcem životem a dílem jednoho z nejvlivnějších architektů 20. století. Projděte si…

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The artistic accomplishments of James Northcote (1746-1831) have tended to be overshadowed by his role as a biographer of…

Archaeological investigations advance current knowledge of prehistoric Andean societies with this groundbreaking study of…

This volume tells the story of Calvinism's origins, expansion and impact across Europe, from the upheavals of the early…

The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world\'s greatest bibliophiles…

\nA new edition of a seminal work-one that explores crucial changes within Europe from the fifteenth to the eighteenth…

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\nA haunting novel that probes the enigmas of time and memory, by Nobel Prize-winning author Patrick Modiano\n…

A case for why regionalization, not globalization, has been the biggest economic trend of the past forty years…

The West Riding of Yorkshire was the largest of England's historic counties. This title covers the northern half of the…

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The first edition of Oxfordshire, published in 1974, is revised and expanded in two volumes. Oxfordshire: North and West…

A companion to the architecture of Cambridgeshire, in which the first half is devoted to the famous University city, with…