Information and Knowledge Organisation explores the role of knowledge organisation in the digital humanities. By focusing on how information is described, represented and organised in both research and practice, this work furthers the transdisciplinary nature of digital humanities.
Including contributions from Asia,...
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Taking a look at history and our current political climate by examining a combination of ideological undercurrrents, historical occurences such as the Holocausts during the first half of the Twentieth Century (and also afterward) and the sudden assassinations in Vietnam during the second half of the Twentieth Centur...
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This open access book reconstructs and examines a crucial episode of Anglo-Iberian diplomatic rivalry: the clash between the Portuguese-sponsored Jesuit missionaries and the English East India Company (EIC) at the Mughal court between 1580 and 1615. This 35-year period includes the launch of the first Jesuit mission...
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A Beginner's History of Philosophy helps a reader shape a general notion of the leading philosophical ideas of the world. It starts with Greek and Roman philosophy, focusing on such prominent personalities as Aristotle, Socrates, Plato, and others. Then the author goes into the political and historical background of...
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Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall's 'The Most Momentous Stories from the History of the United States' is a captivating compilation of historical tales that engage readers through vivid storytelling and detailed accounts of key events in American history. Written in a simple yet engaging literary style, Marshall's book s...
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Do you know who was the first woman elected Federal Deputy? Did you know that a Female Republican Party has already existed? And what was the first Brazilian state to authorize the first female vote? These facts and curiosities from the history of the women's suffrage and their fight for political rights are told in...
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第一本台灣日式住宅建築通覽
不可錯過的三大特點:
◎第一本通俗介紹台灣日式住宅建築的專書,建築控、景觀迷必藏!
◎精闢闡釋日式住宅建築中重要的外觀與構造之日語專有名詞,在保存文化資產的行動中,全民必看!
◎以最精彩的3D示意圖還原日式住宅建築的立體空間,並搭配大量圖片與插圖說明日式住宅建築之美,自拍者必備!
每一個文化都有不...
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The Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen was Japan's Spitfire.
In continuous development and operational service from the time of the Sino-Japanese war in 1940 to the end of the Pacific War in 1945, it is held in almost mythical awe, similar to Britain's legendary fighter aircraft.
At the time of its operational debut the fighte...
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The Campaign of Waterloo is a military history telling the story of the Battle of Waterloo. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on Sunday, 18 June 1815, near Waterloo in Belgium, part of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands at the time. A French army under the command of Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated by two of the ...
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This open access book consists of 39 short essays that exemplify how interactions between inter- and trans-national interdependencies and domestic factors have shaped the dynamics of social policy in various parts of the world at different points in time. Each chapter highlights a specific type of interdependence wh...
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Intermedial Studies provides a concise, hands-on introduction to the analysis of a broad array of texts from a variety of media – including literature, film, music, performance, news and videogames, addressing fiction and non-fiction, mass media and social media.
The detailed introduction offers a short history of t...
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Why did Lithuania’s dictator in the 1920s (the pro-Nazi Augustinas Voldemaras) kick the author out of the country for writing this seemingly harmless book? What was the significance of the fact that the author’s father tutored a teenage Lenin while both were in law school in Russia? And how was this ground-breaking ...
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Strategemata, also known as Stratagems, is a work by the Roman author Frontinus who lived at the beginning of our era. Strategemata is a collection of examples of military stratagems from Greek and Roman history. This work was created as a manual for the use of generals. It is split in four chapters dealing with the...
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We investigate the fascinating early Scandinavian history that occurred well before the Viking Era. Commencing with the Ice Age, which ended in northern Scandinavia around 10,000 BCE. Early Nordic human habitation arrived between 10,000 BCE and c.3,500 BCE. This was followed by the Stone Age, then came the Nordic Br...
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As I was researching the Fleming branch of my family tree, I learned that Janet Stewart (my 15th great-grandmother) was the daughter of King James IV of Scotland and wife of Lord Malcolm Fleming. I also learned that she was the governess of Mary Queen of Scots, the royal mistress of King Henry II of France, and the ...
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The Life and Miracles of St. William of Norwich is the medieval hagiography written in 1173. It tells the life story of a real personality, known as William of Norwich, that was supposedly tortured and killed by the Jewish community in the Medieval city of Norwich. The author of the scripture heard and recorded the ...
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