Knihy o historii

Poutní místo Filipov je již 150 let fenoménem. Příspěvky z konference konané v jubilejním roce 2016 se snaží z různých perspektiv popsat jeho minulost a upozornit i na jeho současný význam nejen v rámci česko-německých vztahů..

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Původní důkladná monografie, v níž autorka analyzuje tvorbu českých latinsky píšících humanistů jako formalizovaný diskursivní modus. Dále analyzuje humanistické literární pole v českých zemích a textové utváření učenecké...

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Cílem knihy je promyslet v dialogu s významnými českými odborníky „ideu univerzity“ i její konkrétní moderní projevy v zahraničí i v České republice. Dialog s Jiřím Hanušem vedli: Stanislav Balík, Petr Dvořák, Petr Fiala...

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The passing of the age of the dinosaurs allowed mammals to become ascendant. But mammals have a much deeper history. They - or, more precisely, we - originated around the same time as the dinosaurs...

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A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and present...

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Dějiny portugalské expanze se neomezují na objevné plavby, neboť od počátku probíhala – a probíhá i v dnešní době – též v podobě stop v oblasti kultury, vědy, spolupráce, mecenášství a podporování umění, jež zanechávají...

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An intricate and personal history of watches and time from an extraordinary watchmaker and historian...

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Frida Kahlo, Mexican artist and champion of justice and women’s rights, transformed the pain and suffering of her life into enduringly powerful paintings. This XXL monograph brings together all of Kahlo’s 156 paintings in stunning reproductions...

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It's early 1945 and a group of people trek across Germany, bound together by their desperation to reach the ship that can take them away from the war-ravaged land. Four young people, each haunted by their own dark secret, narrate their unforgettable stori

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In this original and timely book, Bruno Maçães argues that the best word for the emerging global order is 'Eurasian', and shows why we need to begin thinking on a super-continental scale. While China and Russia have been quicker to recognise the ...

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This book, unique of its kind, informs the reader about the history and development of Slovakia and the Slovaks. The chapters focus on Slovakia’s political history as a nation...

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The village of Kibworth in Leicestershire lies at the very centre of England. It has an ancient church, some pubs, the Grand Union Canal, a First World War Memorial - and many centuries of recorded history...

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This book examines the causes and courses of the series of wars in the Hellenistic period fought between the kingdom of the Seleukids and the Ptolemies over possession of Syria...

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For generations, everything has been getting faster, better, and cheaper. Finally, we reached the point that almost anything you could ever want could be sent to your home within days - even hours - of when you decided you wanted it...

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The Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history. Crusading queens, queens in rebellion against their king, queen seductresses, learned queens, queens in battle...

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John Updike compared them to ‘the sun coming out on an Easter morning’. Bob Dylan introduced them to drugs. The Duchess of Windsor adored them. Noel Coward despised them. JRR Tolkien snubbed them. The Rolling Stones copied them...

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Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the twenty-first century...

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A fascinating survey of the enduring human love affair with the exotic and the strange, and its impact on Western culture Exotic explores our obsession with the lure of distant lands and their promise of the weird and wonderful, ...

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Elie Wiesel's harrowing first-hand account of the atrocities committed during the Holocaust, Night is translated by Marion Wiesel with a preface by Elie Wiesel in Penguin Modern Classics.... Born into a Jewish ghetto in Hungary, as

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