検索キーワード： 歴史学

第一次世界大戦後の社会不安から独裁体制の台頭まで、一見無関係な歴史的要因が第二次世界大戦という巨大な悲劇へとつながる「選択の連鎖」を解き明かす歴史ノンフィクション。通勤の移動中や静かに思考を深めたい...

There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell or where those stories end. John Arnold's addition to Oxford's popular Very Short Introductions series is a stimulating essay about how people study and understand history.  

Ever since its first publication in 1992, The End of History and the Last Man has provoked controversy and debate. Francis Fukuyama's prescient analysis of religious fundamentalism, politics, scientific progress, ethical codes, and war is as essential for a world fighting fundamentalist terrorists as it was for the end of the Cold War. Now updated with a new afterword, The End of History and the Last Man is a modern classic.

古代エジプト最後のファラオが眠る失われた王墓の謎を、確かな考古学的証拠と史料から紐解く、知的好奇心を満たす極上の歴史探求。およそ二時間のコンパクトな音声体験は、毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラックスタ...

東南アジアの密林に眠る「失われた都」の神話と史実の境界線を歩き、現代タイのアイデンティティが形成された過程を紐解く、知的好奇心を満たす歴史ドキュメンタリー。静かな夜のリラックスタイムや、日々の通勤時...

重厚な歴史ドラマに没入したい夜や知的好奇心を刺激する通勤のひとときに、絶対権力の象徴と凄惨な牢獄という二つの顔を持つ要塞の奥深くへ足を踏み入れ、陰謀に翻弄された人々の運命を追体験するスリリングな歴史...

The history of Egypt is long, filled with wealthy lifestyles, advanced engineering, inventions, and mystical characters that still amaze us today. Uncovering Egyptian Mythology is more than just a book that will teach you about a country. It's a comprehensive guide that will transport you back to a country that is the only remaining ancient wonder in the world!

Placing the West's failure to acknowledge the most successful slave revolt in history alongside denials of the Holocaust and the debate over the Alamo, Michel-Rolph Trouillot offers a stunning meditation on how power operates in the making and recording of history...

Ese es el inicio y la premisa de Falsificar la historia. Un recorrido de miles de años por la historia, la filosofía y la religión; una aventura a través de la psicología individual y la de las masas, un viaje que no deja de moverse entre la realidad y los mitos, y que nos lleva a cuestionarnos TODO LO QUE HEMOS CREÍDO.

This Very Short Introduction is a general introduction to oral history from the interview to the archive. Douglas A. Boyd examines the oral history interview, recording techniques and strategies, technologies for making oral history accessible, and the legal and ethical implications throughout the work of oral history. Boyd also pays special attention to the role of the archive and the importance of memory.

Dive into classical history to uncover the dramatic rise and fragmented ruin of humanity's greatest lost knowledge. Perfect for your daily commute, this atmospheric journey transports you directly into the vibrant streets of an ancient cosmopolitan metropolis. Discover how an ambitious...

In this landmark study of Italy from the 14th through the early 16th centuries, Swiss historian Jacob Burckhardt chronicles the rise of Florence and Venice as powerful city-states, the breakup of the medieval worldview that came with the rediscovery of Greek and Roman culture, and the new emphasis on the role of the individual. All these, Burckhardt explains, went hand in hand with the explorations of science and the more naturalistic depiction of the world in art and literature.

Mais nova obra do historiador best-seller Luiz Antonio Simas sobre um dos maiores símbolos do espírito brasileiroCultuado por católicos, ortodoxos, anglicanos e até muçulmanos, São Jorge é um santo que atravessa fronteiras e mora nas encruzilhadas da fé, do mito e da história. No Brasil...

Polybius wrote his Histories "to find out by what means and by what political system the entire world was brought under the domination of Rome." Within the short space of about 50 years Rome went from being a provincial leader of an Italian confederacy to become the Mistress of the Mediterranean. Polybius was one of the first historians to attempt to present history as a sequence of causes and effects, based upon a careful examination of tradition and a keen scrutiny of the facts.

Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford) ‘A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer … There’s something that hits the mark on every page’ Claire Tomalin, Books of the Year, New Statesman Where does Homer come from? And why does...

Viaje ao Antigo Egito e investigue o maior mistério da arqueologia monumental enquanto transforma seu trajeto diário. Esta jornada imersiva pelas areias do planalto de Gizé transporta mentes curiosas para a era dos faraós, equilibrando fatos históricos consolidados com enigmas intrigantes...

Explore a história militar antiga e descubra as estratégias táticas que implodiram o Império Persa para sempre. Perfeito para transformar seu trajeto diário em uma jornada épica, este relato imersivo recria o choque brutal de civilizações na busca pelo poder supremo. Você acompanhará a...

Mergulhe no maior mistério da história britânica e investigue a sinistra conspiração real que abalou o século XV. Perfeito para ouvir durante o trajeto para o trabalho, este relato intrigante e sombrio transporta você diretamente para os corredores frios da Torre de Londres. Acompanhe a...

Explore o maior enigma da história antiga e separe o mito da evidência arqueológica por trás deste conflito épico. Embarque em uma jornada imersiva pelo Mediterrâneo da Idade do Bronze, onde o comércio, a geografia e a política ditavam o destino de impérios. Avalie como escavações e...

Oltre il mito dei 300 alle Termopili, questo saggio storico svela la vera e spietata società militare spartana. Perfetto per chi desidera trasformare i propri spostamenti quotidiani in un avvincente viaggio nell'Antica Grecia, l'ascolto separa le evidenze archeologiche dalle narrazioni...