The Sea as Mirror traces the pressing and repressed material and symbolic presence of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean from Plato to Heidegger. To do so, Wu Yi employs the maritime as a lens to understand the drive of philosophy as both a response to and moment within the impetus of Western colonization. Yi examines how philosophy has again and again constructed its...(展开全部)

This richly illustrated book provides an anthology and summation of the work of one of the world’s leading historians of Chinese painting and calligraphy. Wen Fong helped create the field of East Asian art history during a distinguished five-decade career at Princeton University and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Few if any writers in English have such a broad knowledge of the...(展开全部)

This richly illustrated book provides an anthology and summation of the work of one of the world’s leading historians of Chinese painting and calligraphy. Wen Fong helped create the field of East Asian art history during a distinguished five-decade career at Princeton University and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Few if any writers in English have such a broad knowledge of the...(展开全部)

"Professor Hughes offers an earnest warning: 'Unless there is some emotional tie, some elective affinity linking the student to his subject of study, the results will be pedantic and perfunctory.' In other words, it is only a step from the sublime to the meticulous. Those eager to guard against that sad descent will find "History as Art and as Science" a guide, a tonic, and an ...(展开全部)

Yugoslavia as History, first published in 2000, examines the bloody demise of the former Yugoslavia in the full light of its history. It provides a balanced understanding of the common hopes and fears which held its ethnic mosaic together, and the ethnic conflicts which broke it apart. This book examines the origins of these competing forces, and how they fared as the Yugoslavi...(展开全部)

Yugoslavia as History, first published in 2000, examines the bloody demise of the former Yugoslavia in the full light of its history. It provides a balanced understanding of the common hopes and fears which held its ethnic mosaic together, and the ethnic conflicts which broke it apart. This book examines the origins of these competing forces, and how they fared as the Yugoslavi...(展开全部)

A brilliant, haunting, and profoundly original portrait of the defining tragedy of our time. In this epic history of extermination and survival, Timothy Snyder presents a new explanation of the great atrocity of the twentieth century, and reveals the risks that we face in the twenty-first. Based on new sources from eastern Europe and forgotten testimonies from Jewish survivors...(展开全部)

提摩希‧史奈德（Timothy Snyder） 耶魯大學歷史系講座教授，主要研究方向為現代東歐史，畢業於牛津大學，曾在巴黎、維也納和哈佛大學擔任過研究員。曾獲漢娜‧鄂蘭獎章、萊比錫書展大獎、美國藝術文學院文學獎項，文章評論散見全美各大媒體、報章雜誌專欄。撰有多部備受稱譽的史學著作，包括《血色之地：希特勒與史達林之間的歐洲》、《論暴政》（On Tyranny）、The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America等。同時也是美國大屠殺紀念博物館外交關係理事會暨良知委員會的成員、維也納人類科學研究中心的常駐研究員。 譯者：陳柏旭 現為耶魯大學東亞語文學系博士候選人，台灣大學外國語文學學士、中央大學英美文學碩士。合譯有《酷兒政治與台灣現代「性」》。