Between the end of the Middle Ages and the eighteenth century, what methods were used to monitor and control the increasing number of texts--from the early handwritten books to the later, printed volumes--that were being put into circulation? In "The Order of Books, Chartier examines the different systems required to regulate the world of writing through the centuries, from the...(展开全部)

罗杰•夏蒂埃1945年12月9日生于法国里昂，1967年获索邦大学硕士学位，1969年，他取得法国的大学历史学教师资格，1969-1970年，他任巴黎Lycee Louis-le-Gand的助理教授，同年为巴黎第一大学的现代史助理教授，后任法国社会科学高等研究院（EHESS）高级讲师，后担任该院所长。2006年始任法国学院教授，执掌“现代欧洲的书写文化”教职。 罗杰•夏蒂埃法国第四代年鉴学派、新文化史研究的代表人物，他的阅读史研究一般被视为新文化史和思想史的结合，扩大了书籍史的外延，在物质实践之处，他更关注一种文化实践的阅读，他认为正是阅读的发生，书籍的真正意义才会产生。他的关于书籍史的横跨社会史、文化史、思想史的研究方式使他成为当代最为重要的史学大师之一。其主要著作有：《法国编辑史》（主编）4卷（1989–1991）、《旧制度下法国的阅读和读者》（...(展开全部)

Now available from Abrams, this popular book offers a rare, close-up look at the exquisite, labor-intensive details seen in fine historical clothing. Perfect decorative seams, minute stitching, knife-sharp pleats, and voluptuous drapery--all are here, alongside more unusual techniques such as stamping, pinking, and slashing. Most of these effects cannot be replicated by machine...(展开全部)

This is the first volume to appear in the 'Origins of the Modern State in Europe' series, which arises from an important international research programme sponsored by the European Sciences Foundation.The aim of the series, which comprises seven volumes, is to bring together specialists from different countries, who reinterpret from a comparative European perspective, different ...(展开全部)

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Chinese furniture reached a pinnacle of exceptional design and meticulous workmanship. "Beyond the Screen" leads the reader on a journey that encompasses not only the evolution of these exquisite furnishings, but also includes the many literary, architectural and visual contexts in which they were created. Alongside 64 superb colo...(展开全部)

费尔南·布罗代尔（Fernand Braudel，1902—1985），法国年鉴学派史学第二代领军人物。代表作品为《地中海与菲利普二世时代的地中海世界》《十五至十八世纪的物质文明、经济和资本主义》（全三卷）《法兰西的特性》。

From a leading scholar of our country’s foreign policy, the brilliant essay about America and the world that has caused a storm in international circles now expanded into book form. European leaders, increasingly disturbed by U.S. policy and actions abroad, feel they are headed for what the New York Times (July 21, 2002) describes as a “moment of truth.” After years of mutual ...(展开全部)

From a leading scholar of our country’s foreign policy, the brilliant essay about America and the world that has caused a storm in international circles now expanded into book form. European leaders, increasingly disturbed by U.S. policy and actions abroad, feel they are headed for what the New York Times (July 21, 2002) describes as a “moment of truth.” After years of mutual ...(展开全部)

Southeast Asia has long been seen as a unity, although other terms have been used to describe it: Further India, Little China, the Nanyang. The region has had a protracted maritime history. Confucianism, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity are all represented. It has seen a quintet of colonial powers - Britain, France, The Netherlands, Spain, the United States. Most recentl...(展开全部)

迈耶•夏皮罗（Meyer Schapiro, 1904-1996），曾为哥伦比亚大学校级教授，艺术史学科中最卓越的人物之一。与思想史界的以赛亚•伯林齐名，长期以来被认为是美术史界的传奇。夏皮罗的学术成就集中体现在其四卷本的选集中。它们是《罗马式艺术》（Romanesque Art, 1977）、《现代艺术：19与20世纪》（Modern Art: 19th and 20th Centuries, 1978）、《古代晚期、基督教早期和中世纪艺术》（Late Antique, Early Christian and Medieval Art, 1979），以及《艺术理论与哲学：风格、艺术家和社会》（Theory and Philosophy of Art: Style, Artist and Society, 1994）。夏皮罗一生获得过无数荣誉，其中包...(展开全部)