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A Companion to Chinese History presents a collection of essays offering a comprehensive overview of the latest intellectual developments in the study of China’s history from the ancient past up u…

For many centuries Germanic peoples occupied much of northern and central Europe. From the fourth century onward migrant groups extended their power and influence over much of western Europe and …

The first English-language survey of ancient Greek divinatory methods, Ancient Greek Divination offers a broad yet detailed treatment of the earliest attempts by ancient Greeks to seek the counse…

The story of the first people on the banks of the Dnieper and other rivers of Europe. Saber-toothed tigers, cave lions and bears forced people to settle on the islands. Mammoths and woolly rhinos…

«Русская сага» — это народный роман о трёх поколениях простой семьи, переживших вместе со своей страной немало испытаний. «Дорога без конца» завершает эту столетнюю историю. Ина радовалась, что п…

An accessible and authoritative overview of the scholarship that has shaped our understanding of one of the most iconic battles in the history of the American West Combines contributions from an …

Автор знаменитого «Наследника из Калькутты» Роберт Штильмарк даже в произведении, полностью основанном на документальном материале, – истории трёх побегов из немецкого плена советского лётчика – …

The Hollywood War Film offers readers a lively introduction to the theory, history, stars, and major films constituting this vital genre, from Hollywood's earliest days to the current moment Comb…

The Aztecs brings to life one of the best-known indigenous civilizations of the Americas in a vivid, comprehensive account of the ancient Aztecs. A thorough examination of Aztec origins and civil…

In this book, William Caferro asks if the Renaissance was really a period of progress, reason, the emergence of the individual, and the beginning of modernity. An influential investigation into t…

Десять притч и десять хокку, появившихся в процессе преподавания и занятии каллиграфией зимними вечерами в ожидании Праздника Весны.

Женский исторический роман-эпопея о периоде жизни баронессы Дельвиг – Софьи Салтыковой, с момента знакомства ее с декабристом Каховским до второго замужества. Книга о мнении общества и его влияни…

Спать больше не хотелось. К тому же я давно не общался с нормальными людьми, и мне было необходимо выговориться. И я рассказал Кэтти про корабль "Касатку", капитана Самюэля Крафта и проклятые сок…

A Companion to Dwight D. Eisenhower brings new depth to the historiography of this significant and complex figure, providing a comprehensive and up-to-date depiction of both the man and era. Thou…

A Companion to Intellectual History provides an in-depth survey of the practice of intellectual history as a discipline. Forty newly-commissioned chapters showcase leading global research with br…

A Companion to the Gilded Age and Progressive Era presents a collection of new historiographic essays covering the years between 1877 and 1920, a period which saw the U.S. emerge from the ashes o…

In Homes and Homecomings an international group of scholars provide inspiring new historical perspectives on the politics of homes and homecomings. Using innovative methodological and theoretical…

Sexuality in modern western culture is central to identity but the tendency to define by sexuality does not apply to the premodern past. Before the 'invention' of sexuality, erotic acts and desir…