A History of the World in 100 Objects (Häftad)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780143124153 - UTGIVEN: 2013-09
Shakespeare's Restless World: Portrait of an Era (Häftad)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780143125945 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11The "New York Times" bestselling author of "A History of the World in 100 Objects "brings the world of Shakespeare and the Tudor era of Elizabeth I into focus
We feel we know Shakespeare's characters. Think of Hamlet, trapped in indecision, or Macbeth's merciless and ultimately self-destructive[...]
Germany (Inbunden)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780241008331 - UTGIVEN: 2014-11From Neil MacGregor, the author of A History of the World in 100 Objects, this is a view of Germany like no other. For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental Europe. Twenty-five years ago a new German state came into being. How much do we really understand this new Ger[...]
A History of the World in 100 Objects (Häftad)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780241951774 - UTGIVEN: 201206Neil MacGregor's "A History of the World in 100 Objects" takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, "A History of the World in 100 Objects" begins with one of the earliest survivin[...]
A History of the World in 100 Objects (Inbunden)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780670022700 - UTGIVEN: 201110From the renowned director of the British Museum, a kaleidoscopic history of humanity told through things we have made. When did people first start to wear jewelry or play music? When were cows domesticated and why do we feed their milk to our children? Where were the first cities and what made them[...]
Shakespeare's Restless World: A Portrait of an Era in Twenty Objects (Inbunden)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780670026340 - UTGIVEN: 2013-10The "New York Times" bestselling author of "A History of the World in 100 Objects "brings the world of Shakespeare and the Tudor era of Elizabeth I into focus
We feel we know Shakespeare's characters. Think of Hamlet, trapped in indecision, or Macbeth's merciless and ultimately self-destructive[...]
The Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia (Inbunden)
avJohn Curtis, Neil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780714111872 - UTGIVEN: 2013-07The Cyrus Cylinder is one of the most famous objects to have survived from the ancient world. The Cylinder was inscribed in Babylonian cuneiform on the orders of the Persian King Cyrus the Great (559ae'530BC) after he captured Babylon in 539BC. It is often referred to as the first bill of human righ[...]
Shakespeare's Restless World (Häftad)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9780718195700 - UTGIVEN: 2014-03The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. Shakespeare's Restless World uncovers the extraordinary stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar. Fr[...]
A History of the World in 100 Objects (CD-bok)
avNeil MacGregor
ISBN: 9781408469880 - UTGIVEN: 201106In 2010, the BBC and the British Museum embarked on an ambitious project: to tell the story of two million years of human history using one hundred objects selected from the Museum's vast and renowned collection. Presented by the British Museum's Director Neil MacGregor, each episode focuses on a si[...]
Shakespeare's Restless World (Pocket)
avMacGregor, Neil
ISBN: 9781846148309 - UTGIVEN: 2013-04-25The Elizabethan age was a tumultuous time, when long-cherished certainties were crumbling and life was exhilaratingly uncertain. This title uncovers the stories behind twenty objects from the period to re-create an age at once distant and yet surprisingly familiar.[...]
