A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century.The Oxford History of Britain tells the story of Br...Daugiau...
One of todays most widely acclaimed composers, Arvo P rt broke into the soundscape of the Cold War West with Tabula Rasa in 1977, a work that introduced his signature tintinnabuli style to listeners throughout the world. In the fir...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192849519)
The destruction left by Nazi Germany was horrendous. Tobias Straumann tells the story of how, why, and to what extent Hitlers Debt was paid in the aftermath of WWII. Why were the United States and its Western Allies so lenient...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199569823)
A radical new interpretation of the course of modern Irish history, which explores the Irish encounter with the modern world. A provocative and original reinterpretation of modern Irish history.There is a widespr...Daugiau...
Eighteenth-century accounts of Vienna portray the city as one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse in Europe, yet most scholarship about Viennese music at that time has focused on Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven, painting a disproportionately...Daugiau...
This wide-ranging study examines the evolution of the Spanish Atlantic World from its inception with the voyages of Christopher Columbus through the period of conquest and expansion in the sixteenth century, the era of consolidation in the seventeent...Daugiau...
The overseas enterprises of Spain expanded dramatically following the first voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The Spanish had already conquered the Canary Islands, which served as a base for the later conquest of lands in the Americas (known as...Daugiau...
This book is about anonymity, emotion, and detection. Gathering surviving anonymous letters penned in England between 1760-1939 together, it identifies possible authors and explores the impact they had on individuals and communities, charting how dev...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198804000)
The Great War and the Transformation of Habsburg Central Europe examines how the First World War transformed the multinational Austro-Hungarian Monarchy into a fractured landscape of mistrust, scarcity, and dissolution and laid the foundatio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192844781)
The first edition and translation of a little-known work of medieval political theory, dedicated to one of the more controversial popes of the Middle Ages. It argues for the papacys central role in secular and church politics on theological, philoso...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198964483)
A study of a selection of objects in the royal collectionincluding oil paintings, relic objects, miniatures, and embroiderythat have a relationship to Shakespeares life or work. Tambling explores the relationship between the post-1714 royal family...Daugiau...
The story of the evolution of the European project, from the end of the Napoleonic Wars through to Brexit, this is also the story of how, and why, it become possible to imagine that the diverse peoples of Europe might be united in a single politic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198902300)
This concise and authoritative biography of the UKs longest-reigning monarch is written by leading historian Sir David Cannadine. It explores the intertwined stories of her life and times, and assesses her wide-ranging but often unremarked impact o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198875703)
How did the quintessentially English game of cricket come to be so important across Britains Caribbean empire? As empire declined and gave way to complex patterns of migration, what part did cricket play in the life of the Windrush generation in p...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198821458)
The index volume of the definitive scholarly edition of the Letters and Charters of Henry II, King of England 1154-1189. Edited by Nicholas Vincent, this scholarly set is the most considerable body of charter evidence ever presented for the history o...Daugiau...
Serija: Early English Text Society Original Series
(Išleidimo metai: 09-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198972754)
This is a new edition of an important collection of Middle English sermons, the Trinity Homilies, copied towards the end of the twelfth century. It contains facing-page translations, an extended introduction, detailed textual commentary, and full g...Daugiau...
Hearing with the Mind synthesizes two approaches to music--cognitive psychology and social history--by focusing on the work of John Holden (1729--72), one of the first musical thinkers to propose a detailed account of how the human mind perc...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198962885)
We are used to thinking that the sexual revolution of the 1960s and 1970s was an essentially Western phenomenon. The surge in pornographic production, effective oral contraception, and new developments in fashion and popular culture all seem to be in...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198957393)
This is a book concerned with the longevity of dynastic rulership. It explores the history of a ducal ruling family in the German-speaking part of the Holy Roman Empire over three generations from the late sixteenth to the first half of the seventeen...Daugiau...
Sport and the British has long been the standard work on the history of sport in Britain. This new edition provides a complete rewrite of the original text, incorporating new research, and providing an authoritative, accessible, and vivid ac...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198749486)
This second volume of the Letters of Dr Charles Burney covers the years 1785-1793. During this period, Burney consolidated his reputation as a musicologist with two key publications, moved to Royal Hospital, Chelsea, participated in the Lite...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198864097)
Pinning down Byzantium (or East Rome) is as difficult today as it was for contemporaries during its 1,000-year-long existence. Dimitri Obolensky sought to characterize its impact on Eastern Europe in his classic The Byzantine Commonwealth, f...Daugiau...
