Tonio

«Ein Roman, der grundsätzlich den richtigen Ton trifft, zwischen spöttischer Distanz, Analyse und Einfühlung, sodass sich das herzerwärmende Tschick-G

In de winter van 1795 ondernamen twee Nederlanders een diplomatieke vriendschapsmissie naar de Chinese keizer Qianlong, onder wiens leiding China was

In de winter van 1795 ondernamen twee Nederlanders een diplomatieke vriendschapsmissie naar de Chinese keizer Qianlong, onder wiens leiding China was

Visual culture was an essential part of ancient social, religious, and political life. Appearance and experience of beings and things was of paramount

During the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portugues

Traces the roots of modern global East Asia by focusing on the fascinating history of its seaways. The East Asian maritime realm, from the Straits of

This book presents a great deal of new primary research on a wide range of aspects of early modern East Asia. Focusing primarily on maritime connectio

This book presents new primary research on a range of aspects of early modern East Asia. Focusing primarily on maritime connections, the book explores

This book, first published in 2004, develops a theoretical concept for understanding the Roman art of images. It establishes a connection between arti

This volume presents the Egyptian-Coptic language in cross-linguistic (‘typological’) perspective. It is aimed at linguists of all stripes, especially