The duo began photographing modernist and brutalist architecture in central and eastern Europe after founding Zupagrafika as a design studio and publishing house in 2012. On snowy winter days, they'd wander the peripheries of Berlin, Kiev, and Warsaw with DSLRs, slowly working their way towards the city centers. Those images served as references for kits of illustrated cut-outs...(展开全部)

邓肯•安德森（Duncan Anderson） 曾任英国桑德赫斯特皇家军事学院战争研究系主任，德蒙特福特大学高级研究员。著有《帝国的灭亡》《登陆日：从诺曼底到解放巴黎》《战争中的世界1939—1945》和《现代战争的精英：特种部队的编制、训练和使用1917—1993》等二十余部作品。多次受邀担任历史频道、发现频道、国家地理和BBC等电视频道专栏中有关第二次世界大战历史纪录片的顾问和解说嘉宾。 劳埃德•克拉克（Lloyd Clark） 曾任桑德赫斯特皇家军事学院战争研究系高级讲师，研究方向为空军史及第一次世界大战。其作品广泛涉及军事历史的诸多方面，包括《第一次世界大战历史解读》《帝国的灭亡》（合著）等。 斯蒂芬•华尔什（Stephen Walsh） 曾任桑德赫斯特皇家军事学院战争研究系高级讲师，研究方向为苏联军事历史。著有《斯大林格勒战役：地狱熔炉》（...(展开全部)

The Cambridge Geographical Series originated in the late nineteenth century as a means of providing introductory guides to a broad variety of topics. In this volume, which was first published in 1905, the focus is on the information gathered by medieval Arab, Persian and Turkish geographers, who described the Mesopotamia and Persia, together with the nearer parts of central Asi...(展开全部)

John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story of progressive world history. Hobson argues that there were two processes that enabled the Rise of the 'Oriental West'. First, ...(展开全部)

John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story of progressive world history. Hobson argues that there were two processes that enabled the Rise of the 'Oriental West'. First, ...(展开全部)

G.勒•斯特兰奇，研究阿拉伯波斯的著名东方学家， 1854年7月24日出生于英国诺福克郡。 斯特兰奇出版了包括译著、编著与著述等10余部。其主要著作有：1870年伦敦出版了《穆斯林统治下的巴勒斯坦（Palestine Under the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from AD. 650 to 1500）》，这部著作主要是翻译、摘编了中世纪阿拉伯地理学家对巴勒斯坦的记载，是斯特兰奇的代表作之一。1892年出版了《叙利亚、巴勒斯坦的记载（Description of Syria，including Palestine）》，主要翻译注释了穆喀达斯（Mukaddasī）著作的相关记载。1900年由牛津科林顿出版社（Clarendon Press）出版了《阿巴思王朝统治下的报达城（Ba...(展开全部)

The meeting of Eastern and Western art is always more than a synthesis; it offers creative possibilities for interaction between East and West, a process in which the great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. In this book, Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of Ch...(展开全部)

The meeting of Eastern and Western art is always more than a synthesis; it offers creative possibilities for interaction between East and West, a process in which the great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. In this book, Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of Ch...(展开全部)

作者简介 迈克尔•苏立文（Michael Sullivan，1916—2013），牛津大学圣凯瑟琳学院荣誉退休院士，曾在剑桥大学、斯坦福大学等多所高校和研究机构从事教学及研究。荣获过美国国家人文基金会、古根海姆基金会、洛克菲勒基金会等多所机构颁发的多项荣誉和研究基金。 1940年代来到中国，并开始接触中国艺术，结识了庞薰琹、吴作人、丁聪、郁风、关山月、刘开渠等中国现代艺术家，此后一直与几代中国艺术家和诸多艺术机构来往密切。毕生专注于中国艺术的研究和传播，是最早向西方引介中国现代艺术的西方学者之一，并成为这一领域的国际权威。著有《中国艺术史》《20世纪中国艺术与艺术家》《东西方艺术的交会》等多部深具影响力的专著。 译者简介 赵潇（Rebekah X. Zhao），山东大学历史系博士，1994年起移居英国，长期从事翻译工作。于2010—2012年间在牛津...(展开全部)

A photographic insight into the Soviet-era architecture of one of the most extreme, little-known and vast territories on Earth. From the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Circle, the book features the extensive micro rayon of Siberia’s urban centers, the brutal landscapes of industrial monotowns, cosmic circuses, concrete theatres and opera houses, as well as prefabricated panel blo...(展开全部)