A Cultural History of Peace in the Renaissance

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Histories
• A Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of histo... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Food in the Renaissance

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Histories
• Food and attitudes toward it were transformed in Renaissance Europe. The period between 1300 and 1600 saw the discovery of the New World and the culti... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Animals in the Modern Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories
• Human culture is now more dangerous to nonhuman animals than ever before. The destruction of natural habitats and the killing of animals for food, sci... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Food in Antiquity

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Histories
• From Archaic Greece until the Late Roman Empire (c. 800 BCE to c. 500 CE), food was more than a physical necessity; it was a critical factor in politi... Lees meer

A Cultural History of the Human Body in the Enlightenment

Carole Reeves

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• A Cultural History of The Human Body presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers 2800 years of ... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Peace in the Modern Age

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Histories
• A Cultural History of Peace presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of histo... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Animals in Antiquity

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• Animals had a ubiquitous and central presence in the ancient world. A Cultural History of Animals In Antiquity presents an extraordinarily broad asses... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Higher Learning

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• How has higher learning been shaped by people, ideas and knowledge? In a work that spans 2,500 years, 54 experts chart across the social and cultural ... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Democracy

• Boek
• How has the concept of democracy been understood, manifested, reimagined and represented through the ages? In a work that spans 2,500 years these fund... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Hair

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• How have our attitudes to hair changed over time? In what ways have new technologies influenced hair-related practices and beliefs? Is hair just about... Lees meer

A Cultural History of the Senses in the Modern Age

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• In the 20th century, many aspects of life became 'a matter of perception' in the wake of the multiplication of media, stylistic experimentation, and t... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Law

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• How have legal ideas and institutions affected Western culture? And how has the law itself been shaped by its cultural context? In a work spanning 4,5... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age

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• A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Modern Age covers the period from 1918 to the present. Through the lens of the political and internationa... Lees meer

A Cultural History of the Senses in the Modern Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories | nr. 6
• In the 20th century, many aspects of life became 'a matter of perception' in the wake of the multiplication of media, stylistic experimentation, and t... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Marriage in the Modern Age

• Paperback | Engels | Cultural Histories
• Spanning cultures across the 20th century, this volume explores how marriage, especially in the West, was disestablished as the primary institution or... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Gardens in the Renaissance

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories | nr. 7
• A Cultural History of Gardens presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of ga... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Sexuality in the Renaissance

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories
• A Cultural History of Sexuality presents an overarching survey from ancient times to the present. With six volumes covering 2800 years, this is the mo... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Animals in the Age of Empire

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• A Cultural History of Animals in the Age of Empire explores the cultural position of animals in the period from 1800 to 1920. This was a time of extra... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Childhood and Family in Antiquity

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• A Cultural History of Childhood and Family presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers 2800 yea... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Enlightenment

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories | nr. 7
• The Enlightenment raised fundamental questions about what it meant to be human in a truly global world. At the heart of debates about nature, culture ... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Animals in the Age of Enlightenment

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories
• The period of the Enlightenment saw great changes in the way animals were seen. The codifying and categorizing impulse of the age of reason saw sharp ... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Animals in the Medieval Age

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories
• A Cultural History of Animals in the Medieval Age investigates the changing roles of animals in medieval culture, economy and society in the period 10... Lees meer

A Cultural History of Gardens in the Age of Empire

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories | nr. 7
• A Cultural History of Gardens presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of ga... Lees meer

A Cultural History of the Human Body in Antiquity

Daniel Garrison

• Hardcover | Engels | Cultural Histories
• A Cultural History of The Human Body presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. This set of six volumes covers 2800 years of ... Lees meer