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An introduction to women and gender in the classical world that draws on the most recent research in the field Women in Classical Antiquity focuses

Frans Hals was one of the greatest portrait painters in history, and his style transformed ideas and expectations about what portraiture can do and wh

Frans Hals was naast Rembrandt en Vermeer een van de drie grote schilders van de zeventiende eeuw. Bovenal was hij de beroemdste portretschilder van z

Fitness, natural selection, common ancestry, mutation, chance, taxonomy, and adaptation are central concepts in Darwin's theory of evolution, and in t

This first book-length study of Nikephoros Bryennios' history of the Byzantine Empire examines his use of classical Roman constructions of masculinity

Cultural psychology through a global lens.

Byzantine princess Anna Komnene is known for writing history and plotting to become empress by murdering her brother. This book explains how Anna brok

The Diary of a CEO is de bestseller van podcaster en Dragon’s Den-jurylid Steven Bartlett waarin hij zijn principes van succes deelt, zowel zakelijk a

A groundbreaking new account of prehistory from one of the most esteemed archaeologists working today

For a small, prosperous country in the middle of Europe, modern Austria has a very large and complex history, extending far beyond its current borders

This is the story of Margarida de Portu, a fourteenth-century French medieval woman accused of poisoning her husband to death. As Bednarski points out

The new edition of the leading textbook on Roman art, updated with new images and expanded geographic and cultural scope A History of Roman Art is an

The sixth book of the Iliad includes the exchanges between Diomedes and Glaucus, and Hector and Hecuba, Paris, Helen and Andromache. The Commentary, w

Since the end of the Cold War, conflict prevention and resolution, peacekeeping and peacebuilding have risen to the top of the international agenda.

The French philosopher and theologian Nicolas Malebranche was one of the most important thinkers of the early modern period. He tried to synthesize th

This essay collection considers the various dimensions of the rich but under-studied relationship between Spinoza's thought and medieval Jewish philos

Over the last two decades there has been an increasing interest in the influence of medieval Jewish thought upon Spinoza's philosophy. The essays in t

The French philosopher and theologian Nicolas Malebranche was one of the most important thinkers of the early modern period. He tried to synthesize th

Steven Nadler presents a collection of essays on the problem of causation in seventeenth-century philosophy. Occasionalism is the doctrine, held by a

A panoramic history of the vast migration of Eastern Europeans to the West by a recent winner of a MacArthur Fellowship.