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A brand-new translation of a philosophical classic of the ancient world, The Teaching of Ptahhatp, written in Egypt 4,000 years ago.
The Teaching of ...
Australians will soon be faced with an important choice. Will they vote Yes to change our nation's Constitution to introduce an Aboriginal and Torres ...
Eastern Europe is disappearing. Not off the map of course, but as an idea.
Today it calls to mind a jumble of post-Soviet states paved ...
A thrilling and highly-acclaimed joint biography of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici, uncovering how their complex 30-year relationship shaped their dynasties, perfect for fans ...
Beyond the generalisations of national and colonial history, what can we know about how Aboriginal nations interacted with the British settlers who invaded their country ...
A stunning and sweeping new work of narrative history from bestselling historian Peter Moore tracing the Enlightenment ideas that birthed the United States of America ...
The story of Charles Stewart Parnell, one of the greatest Irish leaders of the nineteenth century and also one of the most renowned figures of ...
A Spectator Book of the Year
'Sweeping . . . Poetic . . . Not only readable but also vital' Literary Review
'A terrific storyteller' New York Times
'Exceptional . . . tender and ...
Histories you can trust.Imagine the planet, as if from an immense distance of time and space, as a galactic observer might see itDLwith the ...
Histories you can trust.The Renaissance is one of the most celebrated periods in European history. But when did it begin? When did it end ...
Histories you can trust.In 14 original essays, The Oxford History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from ...
A bestselling, groundbreaking reappraisal of medieval femininity, revealing why women have been written out of history, and why it matters, by Oxford historian Janina Ramirez ...
Discover the history of medieval England with the Domesday Book. Compiled in the eleventh century by order of William the Conqueror, this book provides a ...
A revelatory historical indictment of the long afterlife of slavery in the Atlantic world
To fully understand why the shadow of slavery haunts us today ...
Discover (or rediscover!) history's greatest myths and legends
From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology ...
