This book documents in pictures the most exciting and diverse period in fashion: from 1900 to today, covering high society, uniforms, sportswear, streetwear and couture. It will appeal to everyone with an interest in fashion as well as students. The last hundred or so years bore witness to the transformation of womens fashion. The restrictive corsetry of the early twentieth cen...(展开全部)

A visual feast of 400 dazzling images, this is a comprehensive survey of the genre over the last century. The book also offers an overview of the development of fashion, as seen through the eyes of the greatest illustrators of the day. Early in the century fashion illustration reflected new, liberating currents in art and culture, such as the exoticism of the Ballets Russes, wh...(展开全部)

Most people in the West know very little about the prophet Muhammad. The acclaimed religious writer Karen Armstrong has written a biography which will give us a more accurate and profound understanding of Islam and the people who adhere to it so strongly. Muhammad also offers challenging comparisons with the two religions most closely related to it - Judaism and Christianity. '...(展开全部)

Award-winning Boston University educator and researcher Muhammad H. Zaman provides a chilling look at the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, explaining how we got here and what we must do to address this growing global health crisis. In September 2016, a woman in Nevada became the first known case in the U.S. of a person who died of an infection resistant to every antibiot...(展开全部)

罗伯特•莱西，毕业于剑桥大学，曾先后担任《伦敦新闻画报》和《星期日时报》的记者。他写于1981的The Kingdom 和2009年的Inside the Kingdom 被视为外交界关于沙特阿拉伯的权威教材。他在大众历史领域著作非常丰富，主题包括伊丽莎白女王、亨利八世等，他还担任Netfix的系列剧《王冠》（The Crown）的历史学顾问。 丹尼•丹齐格，新闻记者和电视节目主持人，致力于非虚构写作，代表作包括1215: The Year of Magna Carta等。

苏西·埃奇（Dr Suzie Edge）原本是一名分子细胞生物学家，后来转行到了临床医学领域，因为她想要更多地与人们进行交流，而不仅仅是面对试管中的病毒。她陆续担任过不同医学科室的初级医生，包括传染病、血液病、心理创伤和整形外科。最近她获得了近代历史专业（Modern History）的硕士（MLitt）学位。 苏茜向来都很留意那些残酷的历史细节，喜欢讲述如何对待生前与死后的人体的故事。她在“抖音国际”（TikTok）上已经拥有32.5万多名粉丝了，这些粉丝都很喜欢收听她讲述一些著名君主的临终故事。

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

In 1886, the Ihalmiut people of northern Canada numbered seven thousand; by 1946, when Farley Mowat began his two-year stay in the Arctic, the population had fallen to just forty. With them, he observed for the first time the phenomenon that would inspire him for the rest of his life: the millennia-old migration of the Arctic’s caribou herds. He also endured bleak, interminable...(展开全部)

作者 法利•莫厄特（1921—2014），加拿大国宝级作家，坚定的环保主义者，一生出版著作44本，有2500多万册远销世界60多个国家。代表作有《与狼共度》《鲸之殇》《鹿之民》《屠海》等。1981年，他被授予加拿大国家二等官佐勋章——加拿大的最高荣誉之一，旨在表彰他对全人类的贡献。 译者 舒兰，绵阳师范学院外国语学院教师，主题研究方向为英汉语言对比与翻译，曾参与四川李白文化研究中心课题“李白传说故事”汉英翻译工作，主持四川省翻译协会课题“平武白马藏族文化外译问题与对策探究”等科研课题。 骆海辉，绵阳师范学院外国语学院教授、四川省翻译协会常务理事、西南科技大学MTI（翻译硕士）教育中心兼职硕士生导师。绵阳师范学院首届“教学良师”。已出版译著《欧洲民族思想变迁：一部文化史》等。

In 1886, the Ihalmiut people of northern Canada numbered seven thousand; by 1946, when Farley Mowat began his two-year stay in the Arctic, the population had fallen to just forty. With them, he observed for the first time the phenomenon that would inspire him for the rest of his life: the millennia-old migration of the Arctic’s caribou herds. He also endured bleak, interminable...(展开全部)