Jerry Brotton

Bijna alle samenlevingen gebruiken de vier windstreken ter oriëntatie. Al duizenden jaren staan ze aan de basis van onze reizen, navigatie en verkenni

Examines the significance of 12 maps - from the almost mystical representations of ancient history to the satellite-derived imagery. This title recrea

A history looking at the cultural and political relationship between Elizabethan England and the Islamic world. England signed treaties with the Ottom

Shortlisted for the 2006 Samuel Johnson Prize, the critically acclaimed and dazzling account of the sale of Charles I's art collection, reissued to ti

Presenting the teachings of the non-physical entity Abraham has drawn an extraordinary collection of endorsements from people keen to draw attention t

Based on Bentley and Ziegler's best-selling, comprehensive survey program, Traditions & Encounters: A Brief Global History provides a streamlined acco

This wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance sees the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and i

Een roman op het snijvlak van feit en fictieVijftien jaar nadat Ingeborg Lariby op 9/11 als enig Nederlandse slachtoffer omkwam bij de aanslag op de T

Owen se siente un poco excluido. Desde que nació su hermanito, cree que papá ya no tiene tiempo para él. Afortunadamente, papá lo ha notado y tien

This book is a deliciously readable survey of the art world in turbulent times, reminding us that art is a kind of channeled voice of human experience

This book promotes Christian ecology and animal ethics from the perspectives of the Bible, science, and the Judeo-Christian tradition. In an age of cl

This book is a collection of essays about the interaction between God, humans, and nature in the context of the environmental challenges and Biblical

This book is a collection of essays about the interaction between God, humans, and nature in the context of the environmental challenges and Biblical

After the Reformation, science superseded both religion and literature as the favored source of knowledge. As people became free of a catechism of rot

A wide-ranging reassessment of Renaissance art that examines the ways in which European culture came to define itself culturally and aesthetically in