INVENTING THE MIDDLE AGES The Lives, Works, and Ideas of the Great Medievalists of the Twentieth Century In this ground-breaking work, Norman Cantor explains how our current notion of the Middle Ages-with its vivid images of wars, tournaments, plagues, saints and kings, knights and ladies-was born in the twentieth century. The medieval world was not simply excavated through ...(展开全部)

Both Western historians and Chinese nationalists have argued that from early times China had the features of a nation state: a common language, culture, and bureaucracy. This argument is important not only because it affects our understanding of how nations are constructed but also because Chinese nationalism is today a vital ingredient in both the domestic politics of the Peop...(展开全部)

INVENTING THE MIDDLE AGES The Lives, Works, and Ideas of the Great Medievalists of the Twentieth Century In this ground-breaking work, Norman Cantor explains how our current notion of the Middle Ages-with its vivid images of wars, tournaments, plagues, saints and kings, knights and ladies-was born in the twentieth century. The medieval world was not simply excavated through ...(展开全部)

Architecture, at least since the beginning of the twentieth century, has suspended historical references in favor of universalized abstraction. In the decades after the Second World War, when architectural historians began to assess the legacy of the avant-gardes in order to construct a coherent narrative of modernism's development, they were inevitably influenced by contempora...(展开全部)

Architecture, at least since the beginning of the twentieth century, has suspended historical references in favor of universalized abstraction. In the decades after the Second World War, when architectural historians began to assess the legacy of the avant-gardes in order to construct a coherent narrative of modernism's development, they were inevitably influenced by contempora...(展开全部)

Selected as the Sunday Times History Book of the Year for 2012, this is a meticulous work of scholarship from the foremost historian of 20th-century Spain. The culmination of more than a decade of research, 'The Spanish Holocaust' seeks to reflect the intense horrors visited upon Spain during its ferocious civil war, the consequences of which still reverberate bitterly today. T...(展开全部)

◎著者简介 保罗·普雷斯顿，英国历史学家，伦敦政治经济学院名誉退休教授，英国科学院院士。他专注研究20世纪西班牙史，特别是西班牙内战的历史，曾获大英帝国勋章、伊莎贝拉女王勋章、塞缪尔·约翰逊奖等。其于2006年出版的《西班牙内战》被《泰晤士报》称为“最全面的著作”。他也是佛朗哥和胡安·卡洛斯国王的传记作者。 ◎译者简介 李晓泉，2003年毕业于青岛科技大学，对军事史有较为深入的理解，早年作为《兵器》和《舰载武器》杂志社的撰稿人，曾发表过《二战LVT（两栖车）演义》《二战步兵反坦克武器》《抗战中的白刃战》等专题文章；译著有《二战特种作战精锐》等。对政治史与社会史类的题材也有所涉猎。

◎著者简介 保罗·普雷斯顿，英国历史学家，伦敦政治经济学院名誉退休教授，英国科学院院士。他专注研究20世纪西班牙史，特别是西班牙内战的历史，曾获大英帝国勋章、伊莎贝拉女王勋章、塞缪尔·约翰逊奖等。其于2006年出版的《西班牙内战》被《泰晤士报》称为“最全面的著作”。他也是佛朗哥和胡安·卡洛斯国王的传记作者。 ◎译者简介 李晓泉，2003年毕业于青岛科技大学，对军事史有较为深入的理解，早年作为《兵器》和《舰载武器》杂志社的撰稿人，曾发表过《二战LVT（两栖车）演义》《二战步兵反坦克武器》《抗战中的白刃战》等专题文章；译著有《二战特种作战精锐》等。对政治史与社会史类的题材也有所涉猎。