Carolyn Abbate ; Roger Parker

Why has opera transfixed and fascinated audiences for centuries? The authors answer this question in their scrupulous and provocative retelling of the

The story of modern British art history told through the stories of its women. Consider for a moment the history of modern art in Britain; you may st

Een roman over ambitie, vriendschap, liefde en de Fuego Infierno Volcáno, de heetste chilipeper ter wereld. Stef Beckers is student in Utrecht. Na

Roger Moorehouse beschrijft in ‘Zijn strijd’ een bewogen en vormende periode in het leven van Adolf Hitler: zijn gevangenschap in de Landsberg-gevange

Gezien het feit dat veel patiënten medicijnen krijgen voorgeschreven, is het voor verpleegkundigen noodzakelijk om basiskennis van de farmacologie te

The archaeology of death and burial

The work of archaeologists is central to our understanding of Mesopoptamia's past: this innovative volume evaluates the theories, methods, approaches

Nameless Lake traces with forensic intensity the moments that shape our lives but go unregarded because we don’t know how to talk about them.

The new edition of The Cambridge History of Warfare offers an updated comprehensive account of Western warfare, from its origins in classical Greece a

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare offers an updated comprehensive account of Western warfare, from its origins in Classi

A revised edition of the Notting Hill Editions essay collection by the late Sir Roger Scruton with a new introduction by Douglas Murray.

'Poes!' is een eigenwijs prentenboek voor peuters, geschreven door de Engelse kinderboekenauteur Cat Parker en geïllustreerd door de Italiaanse tekena

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Considers the nature of operatic performance and the acoustic images of performance present in operas from Monteverdi to Ravel. This book argues that

BOB DYLAN: MIXING UP THE MEDICINE is an unprecedented glimpse into the creative life of one of America’s most groundbreaking, influential and enduring

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The story of the sixteenth-century’s epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the