Sixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her granddaughter Mary Tudor, to Catherine de Medici, Anne Boleyn, and Elizabeth Tudor, these women wielded enormous power over their territories, shaping the course of European history for over a century. Across boundaries and generations, these royal women were mothers and daughters, mento...(展开全部)

Sixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule—whether they were on the throne or behind the scenes, women held unprecedented power for more than a hundred years. From Isabella of Castile, her daughter Katherine of Aragon, and her granddaughter Mary Tudor, to Catherine de Medici, Anne Boleyn, and Elizabeth Tudor, these women wielded enormous power over their territori...(展开全部)

In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent, resulting in the development of a number of local artistic styles in other countries. Artists were highly valued and richly compensated during this period, with many receiving lucrative commissions from pa...(展开全部)

In the sixteenth century, the humanist values and admiration for classical antiquity that marked the early Renaissance spread from Italy throughout the rest of the continent, resulting in the development of a number of local artistic styles in other countries. Artists were highly valued and richly compensated during this period, with many receiving lucrative commissions from pa...(展开全部)

They may lack the glamour of the Tudors or the majesty of the Victorians, but in Jones’ latest book, the Plantagenets are just as essential to the foundation of modern Britain. As he chronicles the entire dynasty, beginning with Geoffrey of Anjou (commonly adorned with a sprig of Planta genista, which gave his line their moniker), familiar dramatis personae emerge. Of course, t...(展开全部)

They may lack the glamour of the Tudors or the majesty of the Victorians, but in Jones’ latest book, the Plantagenets are just as essential to the foundation of modern Britain. As he chronicles the entire dynasty, beginning with Geoffrey of Anjou (commonly adorned with a sprig of Planta genista, which gave his line their moniker), familiar dramatis personae emerge. Of course, t...(展开全部)

Dorothy Parker, Rebecca West, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Pauline Kael, Joan Didion, Nora Ephron, Renata Adler, and Janet Malcolm—these brilliant women are the central figures of Sharp. Their lives intertwine as they cut through the cultural and intellectual history of America in the twentieth century, arguing as fervently with each other as they did with the se...(展开全部)

[加]米歇尔·迪安（Michelle Dean），记者、评论家，曾荣获美国国家书评人协会颁发的2016年诺娜·巴拉希扬精彩评论奖（Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing）。迪安是《新共和》的特约编辑，她也在《纽约客》《国家》《纽约时报杂志》《抨击杂志》《纽约杂志》《她》《哈泼斯杂志》上发表文章。迪安还与他人一起监制和创作了电视剧《恶行》（The Act）。该剧是根据迪安的文章《迪迪希望女儿总生病，吉普赛希望妈妈被谋杀》（Dee Dee Wanted Her Daughter To Be Sick, Gypsy Wanted Her Mom Murdered）改编的，已于2019年3月在Hulu流媒体平台上播出。迪安现居于美国洛杉矶。 冯璇，自由译者，已翻译出版了《美第奇家族的兴衰》《印加帝...(展开全部)

[加]米歇尔·迪安（Michelle Dean），记者、评论家，曾荣获美国国家书评人协会颁发的2016年诺娜·巴拉希扬精彩评论奖（Nona Balakian Citation for Excellence in Reviewing）。迪安是《新共和》的特约编辑，她也在《纽约客》《国家》《纽约时报杂志》《抨击杂志》《纽约杂志》《她》《哈泼斯杂志》上发表文章。迪安还与他人一起监制和创作了电视剧《恶行》（The Act）。该剧是根据迪安的文章《迪迪希望女儿总生病，吉普赛希望妈妈被谋杀》（Dee Dee Wanted Her Daughter To Be Sick, Gypsy Wanted Her Mom Murdered）改编的，已于2019年3月在Hulu流媒体平台上播出。迪安现居于美国洛杉矶。 冯璇，自由译者，已翻译出版了《美第奇家族的兴衰》《印加帝...(展开全部)

Dorothy Parker, Rebecca West, Hannah Arendt, Mary McCarthy, Susan Sontag, Pauline Kael, Joan Didion, Nora Ephron, Renata Adler, and Janet Malcolm—these brilliant women are the central figures of Sharp. Their lives intertwine as they cut through the cultural and intellectual history of America in the twentieth century, arguing as fervently with each other as they did with the se...(展开全部)