Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City is a new history of Venice by Dennis Romano, a historian at Syracuse University who has authored a number of books on the city. It's a long book (just over 600 pages) but covers the entire history of the city, from its mythic beginning...
The best books onGlobal History, recommended by Maxine Berg Read 1 The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy by Kenneth Pomeranz Read 2 Cotton: the Fabric that made the Modern World by Giorgio Riello ...
history museums see review essays by Ronald Rainger, "Recent Books on the History of Museums," Biology and Philosophy 10 (1995): 235-248; and Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, "Museums: Revisiting Sites in the History of the Natural Sciences," Journal of the History of Biology 28 (1995): 151-166...
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D Romesburg - 《History Reviews of New Books》 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Mighty Lewd Books. The article discusses the consumption of pornographic literature in eighteenth century Great Britain. It comments on audiences of pornography, including wo... Peakman,Julie - 《History Today》 被引量: 0...
Alfred Thayer Mahan's The Influence of Sea Power upon History (1660-1783) was one of the most influential books on military strategy in the first half of t... AJA Jr,Indiana University Press - 《Journal of Military History》 被引量: 9发表: 2009年 :Geography Militant: Cultures of Explorat...
History, on the surface, doesn't seem like a great subject foraudiobooks. Getting through almost any serious work of history involves some speed reading, as it's not unusual for award-winning books like Mary Fulbrook'sReckonings, the winner ofthe 2019 Wolfson Prize, to stretch to 500+ pag...
A unique view of hundreds of moments from Britain history depicting kings and queens, top battles, famous houses, heroes and villains from the dinosaurs today on an amazing 2m-long wallchart.Details Reviews What is it? EXPLORE BRITISH HISTORY as you have never seen it before! A beautiful ...
Stephan Malinowski on why the relationship became a matter of intense public debate ReviewNon-Fiction Music as Medicine by Daniel Levitin — how sound can alleviate and palliate A fun insight in the use of music to help neurological conditions ...
Three new books on the US look at the Clinton decade, the rise of conspiracies and the existential threat of November’s presidential election Save September 7 2024 ReviewNon-Fiction AI: too much information? Yuval Noah Harari and Parmy Olson on how the race for superintelligence may amplif...