nicholas hall

Science and religion have always been at each other’s throats, right?

Excerpts from art critic, historian, lecturer and broadcaster James Hall’s lively and comprehensive cultural history of self-portraiture, including su

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

Heb jij het gevoel dat mensen je niet altijd serieus nemen? Dan is het hoog tijd dat je gaat werken aan je natuurlijke gezag, het struikelblok voor ve

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

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

Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. Starting at `The

Lively, original and highly readable, An Introduction to Literature, Criticism and Theory is the essential guide to literary studies. A breath of fres

A dazzling act of literary-critical rebellion, casting new light on the lives of David Bowie and Enid Blyton -- .

The first history of all the English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster

The new novel from critically acclaimed writer Araminta Hall.

A woman attempts to write a novel about Mary Shelley. and is interrupted by several pregnancies, eventually coming to fixate on a friend who is also a

From the bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold book that challenges many of our long-held beliefs about risk and reward, politics and religion,

The first history of childhood in Tudor England

In ‘Wat zou Aristoteles doen’ maakt Edith Hall duidelijk hoe Aristoteles ideeën juist nu kunnen dienen als kompas voor een betrokken en gelukkig leven

Nicholas Kenyon explores the enduring appeal of the classical canon at a moment when we can access all music—across time and cultures“Nicholas Kenyon

Born in Alexandria in 1911, Michel Pablo became a leading figure in the Fourth International from its foundation in 1938. Throughout the 20th century,

An electrifying story of passion, connection and transformation from 'a writer of show-stopping genius' (Guardian). 'Dark and brilliant.' Sarah Mo

Luc is de zoon van een wereldberoemde rockster en is op zoek naar een normaal, lief vriendje dat hem kan helpenom zijn slechte imago in de pers op te