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  • The Portable Machiavelli

    de Niccolo Machiavelli ...
    Traducido por Peter Bondanella, Mark Musa ...
    Series series Portable Library
    In the four and a half centuries since Machiavelli’s death, no single and unanimously accepted interpretation of his ideas has succeeded in imposing itself upon the lively debate over the meaning of his works. Yet there has never been any doubt about the fundamental importance of Machiavelli’s contribution to Western political theory.The Portable Machiavelli brings together the complete texts of ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • The Renaissance

    A Short History

    de Paul Johnson ...
    Series Libro 1 - Modern Library Chronicles
    The Renaissance holds an undying place in the human imagination, and its great heroes remain our own, from Michelangelo and Leonardo to Dante and Montaigne. This period of profound evolution in European thought is credited with transforming the West from medieval to modern; reviving the city as the center of human activity and the acme of civilization; and, of course, producing the most ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Italian Renaissance

    Culture and Society in Italy

    de Peter Burke ...
    In this brilliant and widely acclaimed work, Peter Burke presents a social and cultural history of the Italian Renaissance. He discusses the social and political institutions which existed in Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries and analyses the ways of thinking and seeing which characterized this period of extraordinary artistic creativity. Developing a distinctive sociological ... Leer más

    $29.95 USD

  • The Ottoman Empire, 1700–1922

    de Donald Quataert ...
    Series Libro 34 - New Approaches to European History
    The Ottoman Empire was one of the most important non-Western states to survive from medieval to modern times, and played a vital role in European and global history. It continues to affect the peoples of the Middle East, the Balkans and central and western Europe to the present day. This new survey examines the major trends during the latter years of the empire; it pays attention to gender issues ... Leer más

    $37.79 USD

  • Germany and the Holy Roman Empire

    Volume I: Maximilian I to the Peace of Westphalia, 1493-1648

    de Joachim Whaley ...
    Series series Oxford History of Early Modern Europe
    Germany and the Holy Roman Empire offers a new interpretation of the development of German-speaking central Europe and the Holy Roman Empire or German Reich, from the great reforms of 1495-1500 to its dissolution in 1806 after the turmoil of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Going against the notion that this was a long period of decline, Joachim Whaley shows how imperial institutions ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

  • Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not

    Global Economic Divergence, 1600–1850

    de Prasannan Parthasarathi ...
    Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not provides a striking new answer to the classic question of why Europe industrialised from the late eighteenth century and Asia did not. Drawing significantly from the case of India, Prasannan Parthasarathi shows that in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the advanced regions of Europe and Asia were more alike than different, both characterized by ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Last Wills and Testaments: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    de Samuel Kline Cohn ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Shakespeare's Mistress

    The Mystery of the Dark Lady Revealed

    de Aubrey Burl ...
    She is a mystery without a name. The years when she brought delight, desire and disgust to Shakespeare came after the Spanish Armada of 1588 and before the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, a long, unsettled period of theatre, music, warfare and brutal death. Those years were dramatically rich. Shakespeare wrote plays including Romeo & Juliet, Twelfth Night, and King Lear. And he met the 'Dark Lady'. She ... Leer más

    $8.59 USD

  • Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook

    Constructions of Femininity in England

    Edición de Kate Aughterson ...
    Renaissance Woman: A Sourcebook is an invaluable collection of accounts of women and femininity in early modern England. The volume is divided thematically into nine sections, each with an accessible introduction, notes on sources and an annotated bibliography. The sections are: * Theology * Biology * Conduct * Sexuality and Motherhood * Politics and Law * Education * Work * Writing and Speaking * ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The Shakespeare Trail

    A Journey into Shakespeare's England

    de Zoe Bramley ...
    It has been 400 years since William Shakespeare, the man heralded as the greatest writer in the English language and England’s national poet, died. Shakespeare has made a profound mark on our culture and heritage. Yet many aspects of his life remain in the shadows, and many places throughout England have forgotten their association with him. This fascinating book takes the reader from the place of ... Leer más

    $14.19 USD

  • Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne

    de Joseph Hone ...
    Series series Oxford English Monographs
    Literature and Party Politics at the Accession of Queen Anne is the first detailed study of the final Stuart succession crisis. It demonstrates for the first time the centrality of debates about royal succession to the literature and political culture of the early eighteenth century. Using previously neglected, misunderstood, and newly discovered material, Joseph Hone shows that arguments about ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • James VI and Noble Power in Scotland 1578-1603

    Edición de Miles Kerr-Peterson, Steven J. Reid ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    James VI and Noble Power in Scotland explores how Scotland was governed in the late sixteenth century by examining the dynamic between King James and his nobles from the end of his formal minority in 1578 until his accession to the English throne in 1603.The collection assesses James’ relationship with his nobility, detailing how he interacted with them, and how they fought, co-operated with and ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD