Disease and the Environment in the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds, Paperback - ***

This volume brings together environmental and human perspectives, engages with both historians and scientists, and, being mindful that environments...

The region called Livonia (corresponding to modern Estonia and Latvia) emerged out of the rapid transformation caused by the conquest, Christianisa...

Publisher: Uniwersytet Jagiellonski, WydawnictwoAuthor(s): Adam Izdebski And JaNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 240 x 164 x 17...

Drawing on a wealth of sources from different disciplines, the essays here provide a nuanced picture of how medieval and early modern societies vie...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 8 Halftones, black and white; 8 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 260Collection: Theme...

Reducere. Medieval and early modern literature was fascinated with the material remains of the past. Scenes involving the discovery, description, circulation...

This study will appeal to students and scholars of literature, history, and culture who are interested in Rome's persistence in medieval and early ...

The climate emergency and other dramatic environmental changes pose growing threats to the health of humanity, and have defined a new geological ep...

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Reducere. For many years scholars have sought to explain why the European states that emerged in the period before the French Revolution developed along such...

Can private standards bring about more sustainable production practices? Grabs answers this question by combining large-N hypothesis testing with a...

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Studies the work of the Anglo-Welsh poet and artist David Jones (1895-1974) to explore how modern British poetry has engaged with the early medieva...

Reducere. Europe remains divided between east and west, with differences caused and worsened by uneven economic and political development. Amid these divisio...

Reducere. Europe remains divided between east and west, with differences caused and worsened by uneven economic and political development. Amid these divisio...

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): Lydia (Northwestern University) BarnettIllustration(s): 11 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of ...

Today's scientists, policymakers, and citizens are all confronted by numerous dilemmas at the nexus of technology and the environment. Every day se...

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This monograph explores the importance of weather and changing skies in early modern England while acknowledging the fact that traditional represen...

Mushroom Clouds: Ecocritical Approaches to Militarization and the Environment in East Asia examines the growing significance of the eco-implication...

Studies the work of the Anglo-Welsh poet and artist David Jones (1895-1974) to explore how modern British poetry has engaged with the early medieva...

Reducere. A Medieval Book of Magical Stones is the first translation of the longest and most comprehensive medieval English treatise on the occult powers of ...

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DescriptionIn October 1902, the reservoir of the first Aswan Dam filled, and Egypt's relationship with the Nile River forever changed. Flooding vil...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncNumber of pages: 484Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 156 x 228 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackEd...

Traces the socioeconomic and environmental changes taking place in the Gran Chaco, a biodiverse region at the intersection of Argentina, Bolivia, B...

Sport and Democracy in the Ancient and Modern Worlds - Paul Christesen

Reducere. Beginning to End Hunger presents the story of Belo Horizonte, home to 2.5 million people and the site of one of the world's most successful food se...

This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects co...

The 'cyclic' polyphonic Mass has long been seen as the pre-eminent musical genre of the late Middle Ages. This study explores its meaning both from...

Reducere. DescriptionFifty Early Medieval Things introduces readers to the material culture of late antique and early medieval Europe, north Africa, and west...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of medieval battles *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading In the time period betw...

Prophecy, Fate and Memory in the Early and Medieval Celtic World brings together a collection of studies that closely explore aspects of culture an...

This book presents essays that exemplify key themes including the interdependence of conservation, research and access; the need for a 21st-century...