professor jeffrey e cohen

‘Ik heb een nogal roerig leven geleid, met te veel drank en drugs, hoewel ook veel aardigheid ondervonden en gelachen.’– Theo van Gogh (1957-2004) aan

Peter Wohlleben, auteur van Het verborgen leven van bomen Wist je dat kippen in staat zijn tot complexe communicatie en dat varkens soms driftbuie

Now in its third edition Poetry: The Basics remains an engaging exploration of the world of poetry. Drawing on examples ranging from Chaucer to childr

Jeffrey Jerome Cohen reminds us in Stone,that what is often assumed to be the most lifeless of substances is, in its owntime, restless and forever in

A wide-ranging, thought-provoking, and rule-bending selection of non-fiction from Joshua Cohen, 'a major American writer' (New York Times) - a powerfu

Explores the play of international forces and international ideas about Shanghai, looking backward as far as its transformation into a subdivided trea

Corbin College, de winter van 1959-1960. Ruben Blum – een Joods historicus maar niet van de geschiedenis van de Joden – wordt geronseld voor de sollic

Corbin College, not-quite-upstate New York, winter 1959-1960: Ruben Blum, a Jewish historian—but not an historian of the Jews—is co-opted onto a hirin

The fullest biography of Mark Antony in English, A Noble Ruin provides a fresh account of Antony's personal life and especially his public career, inc

Introducing the Collins Modern Classics, a series featuring some of the most significant books of recent times, books that shed light on the human exp

Overdonderend én waargebeurdMidden in de bloei van zijn leven wil Jeffrey liefde vinden: échte liefde. Hij staat op het punt om uit de kast te komen,

Can presidents influence whether Congress enacts their agenda? Most research on presidential-congressional relations suggests that presidents have lit

Jeffrey E. Cohen demonstrates that existing research has underestimated the president’s power to sway Congress. The President on Capitol Hill offers

Critics, Compilers, and Commentators is the first comprehensive introduction to Roman philology-the study of Latin language and Latin texts. It explai

Contains chapters that include Street Life, Earning a Living: Baker, Banker and Garum Maker (who ran the city), and The Pleasure of the Body: Food, Wi

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

Mary Beard on Ancient Rome: Britain's favourite classicist lifts the lid on the Roman Empire.