• Rok vydání 2021

\nA selection of Seneca\'s most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life.\n…

• Rok vydání 2013

\nA striking combination of social intimacy and distinterested political analysis, this title evokes the elegance and…

Considers the crucial question of how armies adapt to changing circumstances during the course of conflicts for which they…

Offers an analysis of the work of Alfarabi, the founder of Islamic political philosophy. This philosophical engagement with…

After decades of bloodshed and political terror, many lament the rise of the left in Latin America. With Guatemala as the…

Using the lives of the three outstanding French intellectuals of the 20th century, renowned historian Tony Judt offers a…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nBette Davis\'s career becomes a vehicle for a deep examination of American race relations.\n…

This landmark volume captures all aspects of Boston\'s past in a series of 57 stunning full-color spreads. Each section…

Attitudes toward homosexuality in the premodern Arab-Islamic world are commonly depicted as schizophrenic. This title argues…

This collection brings together nearly all of the writings of Queen Elizabeth I from childhood letters to the prayers of her…

• Rok vydání 2022

• Rok vydání 2021

\nPiechocki calls for an examination of the idea of Europe as a geographical concept, tracing its development in the 15th…

Giving voice to dozens of architects who knew and worked with (and sometimes against) Mies van der Rohe, this comprehensive…

John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough (1644-1722), was one of the greatest military commanders and statesmen in the…

John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough (1644-1722), was one of the greatest military commanders and statesman in the…