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  • The Erasmus Reader

    Modifié par Erika Rummel ...
    Collections series Heritage
    'A judicious and discerning selection of large extracts from the Collected Works of Erasmus ... thoughtfully designed to include major statements of Erasmus on civility in individual morals, humanistic study and education, the Christian life, reform of the church, and the peaceful constraint of political force. It is to my mind the most comprehensive and penetrating anthology of Erasmus' writing, ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

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  • The History of Herodotus

    par Herodotus ...
    Both volumes in a single file, translated by Macaulay. According to Wikipedia: "Herodotus of Halicarnassus was a Greek historian who lived in the 5th century BC (c. 484 BC–c. 425 BC) and is regarded as the "Father of History" in Western culture. He was the first historian to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed and ... En savoir plus

    $1.56 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Reformation: History in an Hour

    par Edward A Gosselin ...
    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.The Reformation was a long struggle of ideas between the established Catholic Church and the questioning of faith brought about by the Renaissance in Western Europe. Started by Martin Luther in 1517, religious dissidence spread across Europe throughout the sixteenth century, causing wars, migration and disunity. By 1648 Henry VIII’s desire for ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD

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  • April Blood

    Florence and the Plot against the Medici

    par Lauro Martines ...
    One of the world's leading historians of Renaissance Italy brings to life here the vibrant--and violent--society of fifteenth-century Florence. His disturbing narrative opens up an entire culture, revealing the dark side of Renaissance man and politician Lorenzo de' Medici. On a Sunday in April 1478, assassins attacked Lorenzo and his brother as they attended Mass in the cathedral of Florence. ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • The Age of Erasmus

    Enriched edition. Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London

    par P. S. Allen, Gabriel Fox ...
    In "The Age of Erasmus," P. S. Allen delves into the intricate tapestry of the Renaissance, illuminating the transformative power of humanism as epitomized by the figure of Desiderius Erasmus. Allen's erudite narrative deftly weaves together historical analysis and literary criticism, presenting Erasmus not merely as a theologian, but as a pivotal thinker whose ideas challenged the dogmas of his ... En savoir plus

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  • The Later Roman Empire

    (a.D. 354-378)

    par Ammianus Marcellinus ...
    Ammianus Marcellinus was the last great Roman historian, and his writings rank alongside those of Livy and Tacitus. The Later Roman Empire chronicles a period of twenty-five years during Marcellinus' own lifetime, covering the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian I, and Valens, and providing eyewitness accounts of significant military events including the Battle of Strasbourg and the ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Trojan Women and Other Plays

    par Euripides, Edith Hall ...
    Traduit par James Morwood ...
    Collections series Oxford World's Classics
    Hecuba The Trojan Women Andromache In the three great war plays contained in this volume Euripides subjects the sufferings of Troy's survivors to a harrowing examination. The horrific brutality which both women and children undergo evokes a response of unparalleled intensity in the playwright whom Aristotle called the most tragic of the poets. Yet the new battleground of the aftermath of war is ... En savoir plus

    $7.19 CAD

  • The Complete Works of Zhuangzi

    Collections series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Only by inhabiting Dao (the Way of Nature) and dwelling in its unity can humankind achieve true happiness and freedom, in both life and death. This is Daoist philosophy's central tenet, espoused by the person—or group of people—known as Zhuangzi (369?-286? B.C.E.) in a text by the same name. To be free, individuals must discard rigid distinctions between good and bad, right and wrong, and follow a ... En savoir plus

    $78.99 CAD

  • Safavid Iran

    Rebirth of a Persian Empire

    par Andrew J. Newman ...
    The Safavid dynasty, which reigned from the late fifteenth to the eighteenth century, links medieval with modern Iran. The Safavids witnessed wide-ranging developments in politics, warfare, science, philosophy, religion, art and architecture. But how did this dynasty manage to produce the longest lasting and most glorious of Iran's Islamic-period eras?Andrew Newman offers a complete re-evaluation ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Cosmology and the Polis

    The Social Construction of Space and Time in the Tragedies of Aeschylus

    par Richard Seaford ...
    This book further develops Professor Seaford's innovative work on the study of ritual and money in the developing Greek polis. It employs the concept of the chronotope, which refers to the phenomenon whereby the spatial and temporal frameworks explicit or implicit in a text have the same structure, and uncovers various such chronotopes in Homer, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Presocratic philosophy ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

  • The Renaissance of Empire in Early Modern Europe

    par Thomas James Dandelet ...
    This book brings together a bold revision of the traditional view of the Renaissance with a new comparative synthesis of global empires in early modern Europe. It examines the rise of a virulent form of Renaissance scholarship, art, and architecture that had as its aim the revival of the cultural and political grandeur of the Roman Empire in Western Europe. Imperial humanism, a distinct form of ... En savoir plus

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Roots of English Colonialism in Ireland

    par John Patrick Montaño ...
    Collections series Critical Perspectives on Empire
    This book is a major study of the cultural foundations of the Tudor plantations in Ireland and of early English imperialism more generally. John Patrick Montaño traces the roots of colonialism in the key relationship of cultivation and civility in Tudor England and shows the central role this played in Tudor strategies for settling, civilising and colonising Ireland. The book ranges from the role ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD