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Edward Wilson-Lee A history of water
being an account of a murder, an epic and two visions of global history
Non-fictie
Engels | 344 pagina's | William Collins, London | 2023
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Lucy Wooding Tudor England
a history
Non-fictie
Engels | 708 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven | 2023
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Leopoldine van Hogendorp Prosperetti Woodland imagery in Northern art, c.1500 - 1800
poetry and ecology
Woodland Imagery in Northern Art reconnects us with the woodland scenery that abounds in Western painting, from Albrecht Durer's intense studies of verdant trees, to the works of many other Northern European artists who captured 'the truth of vegetation' in their work. These incidents of remarkable scenery in the visual arts have received little attention in the history of art, until now. Prosperetti brings together a set of essays which are devoted to the poetics of the woodlands in the work of...
Non-fictie
Engels | 160 pagina's | Lund Humphries Publishers, London | 2022
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Morgan Pitelka Reading medieval ruins
urban life and destruction in sixteenth-century Japan
"The Japanese provincial city of Ichijōdani was destroyed in the civil wars of the late sixteenth century but never rebuilt. Archaeological excavations have since uncovered the most detailed late medieval urban site in the country. Drawing on analysis of specific excavated objects and decades of archaeological evidence to study daily life in Ichijōdani, Reading Medieval Ruins in Sixteenth-Century Japan illuminates the city's layout, the possessions and houses of its residents, its politics and...
Non-fictie
Engels | 241 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge | 2022
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