Kiran Millwood Hargrave The dance tree

Straatsburg 1518. Een getrouwde vrouw onderzoekt tijdens de historische Dansplaag een misdaad.

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Engels | 292 pagina's | Picador, London | 2022

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Maggie O'Farrell The marriage portrait

Italië, 16e eeuw. Een jong, pas getrouwd meisje, zoekt een manier om in leven te blijven en het hoofd te bieden aan de onderdrukking door haar man.

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Engels | 438 pagina's | Tinder Press, London | 2022

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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

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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...

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Engels | 241 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge | 2022

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