Structures of the Earth. Metageographies of Early Medieval China, Hardback - D. Jonathan Felt

Structures of the Earth is the first study of the emergent genre of geographical writing and the metageographies that structured its spatial though...

Whether read for its powerful account of the largest uprising in human history, or for its foreshadowing of the terrible convulsions suffered by tw...

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

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

DescriptionFor people in the early Middle Ages, the earth, air, water and ether teemed with other beings. Some of these were sentient creatures tha...

A prominent authority on China's Belt and Road Initiative reveals the global risks lurking within Beijing's project of the century

A debut graphic novel of great beauty and originality which should find a much wider market. 'It's a book about many things - love, snow, god, pois...

Presenting a survey of the historical underpinnings of baptismal liturgies and theologies, this book presents an ecumenical and geographical discus...

Provocative new investigation into the shadowy figure of Gildas, his influence and representation.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Stephen...

At heart his book is not a call for panic, but a demonstration that - even with the crisis so severe, and the political scope so limited - the acti...

Reducere. Here, in a highly readable style, is a lively chronicle of the Navajo people from prehistory to 1868. It is a sympathetic history of a great people...

Offers a systematic study of the effects of the comprehensive reform of traditional Chinese theatre conducted in the 1950s and '60s, and is based o...

Publisher: BenBella BooksAuthor(s): Jonathan A. KraneNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 29Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

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...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

A double biography of two forgotten Early Medieval queens: Brunhild and Fredegund.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Shelley PuhakIllustration(s): 1...

An exploration of small early folk communities prior to the eleventh century, showing their development and sophistication.Publisher: Boydell & Bre...

In The Tao of Spycraft, for the first time anywhere Ralph Sawyer unfolds the long and venerable tradition of spycraft and intelligence work in trad...

Boethius’ masterpiece, The Consolation of Philosophy (c. 524) can be counted among the most popular books of the early Middle Ages: it was extensiv...

Taking a multilingual and comparative approach to the origin legends of early medieval Britain and Ireland in Latin and vernacular languages, this ...

DescriptionA groundbreaking book that puts early and medieval West Africa on the map of global historyPick up almost any book on early and medieval...

Inter tempora. the chronology of the Early Medieval Period Issues, approaches, results inter tempora. Cronologia perioadei medievale timpurii. Problem

Yegor Grebnev examines crucial noncanonical texts preserved in the Yi Zhou shu (Neglected Zhou Scriptures) and the Grand Duke traditions. He develo...

Reducere. Saint Gregory of Tours' comprehensive history of the Frankish people, who ruled over much of what is modern-day France and Germany, is published he...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. The cobwebs of time and space are finally cleared. Drawing on years of researchacross four countries, excavating and analyzing thousands of yellowe...

This Element covers the art produced in early medieval England from the departure of the Romans to the early twelfth century, an art that shows the...

Reducere. Otto Brunner contends that prevailing notions of medieval social and constitutional history had been shaped by the nineteenth-century nation state ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Dael A. NorwoodIllustration(s): 21 halftones, 2 line drawingsNumber of pages: 312Collection: A...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Adam KielmanIllustration(s): 14 halftones, 6 line drawings, 1 tablesNumber of pages: 216Collec...

DescriptionIn the first millennium, a rich and distinctive artistic tradition emerged in Europe. Early Medieval Art explores this tradition and tra...

Publisher: The University of Michigan PressNumber of pages: 290Publication date: 2001Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

This book uses the North American Chinese Invitational Volleyball Tournament (NACIVT) to examine processes of constructing identity, belonging, and...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John D. StackIllustration(s): 44 halftones, 12 tablesNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 202...