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Wonderful . . . a thoughtful discussion of what made [the Greeks] so important, in their own time and in ours. Natalie Haynes, Independent"

Hét kunsthistorisch naslagwerk waarin op onderwerp, persoon, thema, handeling, object of anderszins gezocht kan worden naar de betekenis van een kunst

Winner of the Morris D. Forkasch prize for the best book in British history 2002 Civilising Subjects argues that the empire was at the heart of ninete

Margaret Atwood is celebrated as one of the most gifted storytellers in the world. This new collection showcases her many talents -- and the return of

Rennie Wilford, a young jounalist running from her life, takes an assignment to a Caribbean island and tumbles into a world where no one is what they

Winner of the Booker Prize 2019 The Republic of Gilead is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, two girls with radically different ex

A COMPANION TO & EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY POETRYEdited by Christine Gerrard This wide-ranging Companion reflects the dramatic transformation that has taken

If misrepresented, the past can cause confusion, conflict and tragedy. With care, it can help us to understand the present. Award-winning historian Ma

Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Booker Prize Pigs might not fly but they are strangely altered. So, for that matter, are wolves

Brings together 48 fresh and original contributions from practicing poets and leading scholars, who together offer critical and contextual coverage of

A PhD student uncovers dark secrets among her academic associates in this Gothic mystery set between Scotland, Italy, and France.

* A accessible one--volume survey of the literature of Greece and Rome. * Covers the period between Homer around 700 BC and Augustine around AD 410.

Si de Christine de Pizan on lit et l'on cite souvent La Cité des dames, la production poétique antérieure de cette autrice est encore insuffisamment c

Set in a New York apartment building, Fourteen Days is an irresistibly propulsive novel with an unusual twist: each character in this diverse, eccentr

Veertien dagen speelt zich af op het dak van een flatgebouw in Manhattan tijdens de coronapandemie. De bewoners – van wie sommigen elkaar nauwelijks k

How the human history of conflict has transformed the world we live in - for good and evil.

Praise for Previous Editions "A richly detailed, critical look at philosophy, displaying both Kenny's love for philosophical engagement and for good h

Met enige regelmaat duikt de stelling op dat de literatuur dood is. Waarmee bedoeld wordt dat de literatuur er niet toe doet en dat hetzelfde geldt vo

Het Vogels - memospel is een geheugenspel voor jong en oud – dat de jongsten vaak winnen… Het doel is paartjes maken van een mannetje en een vrouwtje