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John Milton John Milton, Epistolarum familiarium liber unus and Uncollected letters
John Milton holds an impressive place within the rich tradition of neo-Latin epistolography. His Epistolae Familiares and uncollected letters paint an invigorating portrait of the artist as a young man, offering insight into his reading programme, his views on education, friendship, poetry, his relations with continental literati, his blindness, and his role as Latin Secretary. This edition presents a modernised Latin text and a facing English translation, complemented by a detailed introduction...
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Engels | Latijn | PDF, 6 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2019
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Erik Zürcher Three months in Mao's China
between the great leap forward and the cultural revolution
In the fall of 1964, sinologist Erik Zürcher traveled for the first time to China, a country he had been studying since 1947. A collection of Zürcher's personal writings from his trip, including letters and diary entries, Three Months in Mao's China offers not only new insights about the great scholar, but also a rich picture of communist China, which was in those days still almost completely inaccessible to Westerners. During a tumultuous time in world politics, as Nikita Khrushchev was deposed,...
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Engels | 119 pagina's (ePub2, 8 MB) | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017
E-book
Koninklijke Bibliotheek De gekaapte kaper
brieven en scheepspapieren uit de Europese handelsvaart
Historische artikelen naar aanleiding van Nederlandse scheepspapieren en zakenbrieven uit de zeventiende, achttiende en negentiende eeuw, die als oorlogsbuit in Britse archieven belandden.
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Engels | Nederlands | 142 pagina's | Walburg Pers, Zutphen | 2011
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Wilhelmina Darling Queen - Dear old Bones
Queen Wilhelmina's correspondence with her English governess Miss Elisabeth Saxton Winter, 1886-1935
Brieven van Koningin Wilhelmina (1880–1962) aan haar Engelse gouvernante, Miss Elizabeth Saxton Winter, geschreven tussen 1886-1935. De brieven zijn eerst gebruikt voor de tentoonstelling 'We zijn er nog' (1989/1990) , over het regentschap van koningin Emma.
Non-fictie
Engels | 348 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017
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Ernesto Che Guevara I embrace you with all my revolutionary fervor
letters 1947-1967
Brieven van de revolutionaire guerillastrijder (1928-1967), waarin de politiek filosoof en de mens naar voren komt.
Non-fictie
Engels | 359 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2021
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Erik Zürcher Three months in Mao's China
between the great leap forward and the cultural revolution
Dagboek en brieven, geschreven door een Leidse hoogleraar geschiedenis van Oost-Azië tijdens een reis door communistisch China in 1964.
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Engels | 144 pagina's | AUP, Amsterdam | 2017
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