Libros de la editorial CAMBRIDGE U. P.

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  • THE BODY AS MATERIAL CULTURE : A THEORETICAL OSTEOARCHAEOLOGY

    SOFAER , J. R.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-52146-8
    • EAN: 9780521521468
    • Páginas: 228
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.31,20 €

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    Bodies intrigue us. They promise windows into the past that other archaeological finds cannot by bringing us literally face to face with history. Yet 'the body' is also highly contested. Archaeological bodies are studied through ...

  • MESOAMERICAN VOICES : NATIVE LANGUAGE WRITINGS FROM COLONIAL MEXICO, YUCATAN, AND GUATEMALA

    RESTALL, M.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-01221-8
    • EAN: 9780521012218
    • Páginas: 265
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.25,23 €

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    Mesoamerican Voices presents a collection of indigenous-language writings from the colonial period, translated into English. The texts were written from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries by Nahuas from central Mexico, Mixtecs from Oaxaca, Maya ...

  • REPRESENTATIONS OF WAR IN ANCIENT ROME

    DILLON, SHEILA

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84817-6
    • EAN: 9780521848176
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.95,33 €

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    War suffused Roman life to a degree unparalleled in other ancient societies. Although the place of war in ancient Roman culture has been the subject of many studies, this book is the first to examine ...

  • JEWISH MARTYRS IN THE PAGAN AND CHRISTIAN WORLDS

    SHEPKARU , S

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84281-5
    • EAN: 9780521842815
    • Páginas: 426
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.87,00 €

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    This book presents a linear history of Jewish martyrdom, from the Hellenistic period to the high Middle Ages. Following the chronology of sources, the study challenges the general consensus that martyrdom was an original Hellenistic ...

  • GREEKS AND PRE-GREEKS : AEGEAN PREHISTORY AND GREEK HEROIC TRADITION

    FINKELBERG , MARGALIT

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-85216-6
    • EAN: 9780521852166
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.78,00 €

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    By systematically confronting Greek tradition of the Heroic Age with the evidence of both linguistics and archaeology, Margalit Finkelberg proposes an interdisciplinary assessment of the ethnic, linguistic and cultural situation in Greece in the second ...

  • THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO THE AGE OF CONSTANTINE

    LENSKI, N.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-52157-4
    • EAN: 9780521521574
    • Páginas: 504
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.31,20 €

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    The Cambridge Companion to the Age of Constantine offers students a comprehensive one-volume survey of this pivotal emperor and his times. Richly illustrated and designed as a readable survey accessible to all audiences, it also ...

  • SANCTUARIES AND THE SACRED IN THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD

    PEDLEY, J.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-00635-4
    • EAN: 9780521006354
    • Páginas: 288
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.27,73 €

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    The first chapters outline important themes and issues, including locations and their meanings, defining features of sanctuaries, the relationship between structure and ritual, political as well as religious functions, transformations over time, and the activities ...

  • THE INVENTION OF ART HISTORY IN ANCIENT GREECE . RELIGION, SOCIETY AND ARTISTIC RATIONALISATION

    TANNER, J.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84614-1
    • EAN: 9780521846141
    • Páginas: 350
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.95,33 €

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    In this book contemporary perspectives in the sociology of art are brought to bear on a series of fundamental questions in the history of Greek art: the causes and the cultural significance of the development ...

  • THE CAMBRIDGE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA : VOLUME 2, THE LONG TWENTIETH CENTURY

    BULMER-THOMAS, VICTOR

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-81290-0
    • EAN: 9780521812900
    • Páginas: 750
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.180,00 €

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    Volume Two treats the 'long twentieth century' from the onset of modern economic growth to the present. It analyzes the principal dimensions of Latin America's first era of sustained economic growth from the last decades ...

  • CHILDREN IN THE VISUAL ARTS OF IMPERIAL ROME

    UZZI, J.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-82026-4
    • EAN: 9780521820264
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.86,66 €

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    Modern approaches to Roman imperialism have characterized Romanization as a benign or neutral process of cultural exchange between Roman and non-Roman, conqueror and conquered. Though supported by some literary and archaeological evidence, these theories are ...

  • A DICTIONARY OF JEWISH-CHRISTIAN RELATIONS

    KESSLER, EDWARD

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-82692-1
    • EAN: 9780521826921
    • Páginas: 522
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.208,00 €

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    An A to Z companion to 2,000 years of encounter between Judaism and Christianity, A Dictionary of Jewish-Christian Relations is a pioneering work which explores and defines the many factors which characterise the historic and ...

  • RUSSIAN MODERNISM BETWEEN EAST AND WEST : NATAL'IA GONCHAROVA AND THE MOSCOW AVANT-GARDE

    SHARP, JANE

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-83162-8
    • EAN: 9780521831628
    • Páginas: 408
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.95,40 €

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    This book reconstructs the efforts of avant-garde artists, primarily Natal'ia Goncharova and her Muscovite colleagues, to reclaim Russia's 'Eastern' cultural heritage. Before the First World War, art addressed a crisis in self-representation that was a ...

  • GREEK SCULPTURE AND THE PROBLEM OF DESCRIPTION

    DONOHUE, A.A.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84084-2
    • EAN: 9780521840842
    • Páginas: 0
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.78,00 €

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    This book explores the role of description in the interpretation of ancient Greek statuary. Although scholars have emphasized the importance of separating objective evaluation of evidence from interpretation, in practice it has proved difficult to ...

  • THE RISE OF BRONZE AGE SOCIETY : TRAVELS, TRANSMISSIONS AND TRANSFORMATIONS

    KRISTIANSEN , K.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-60466-6
    • EAN: 9780521604666
    • Páginas: 418
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.54,80 €

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    Beginning with state formation and urbanization in the Near East c. 3000 BC and ending in Central and Northern Europe c. 1000-500 BC, the Bronze Age marks an heroic age of travels and transformations throughout ...

  • SHADOWS OF EMPIRE : THE INDIAN NOBILITY OF CUSCO, 1750-1825

    GARRETT, D.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84634-9
    • EAN: 9780521846349
    • Páginas: 345
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.73,00 €

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    The Indian nobility of the Andes - largely descended from the Inca monarchs and other pre-conquest lords - occupied a crucial economic and political position in late colonial Andean society, a position widely accepted as ...

  • ST. PETER'S IN THE VATICAN

    TRONZO, W.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-64096-1
    • EAN: 9780521640961
    • Páginas: 416
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.121,33 €

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    St. Peter's in the Vatican, one of the most important buildings in Western architecture, has a long and turbulent history. First constructed in the fourth century to honor the tomb of St. Peter, it gained ...

  • GENDER, POLITICS, AND ALLEGORY IN THE ART OF PETER PAUL RUBENS

    ROSENTHAL, L.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84244-0
    • EAN: 9780521842440
    • Páginas: 336
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.86,66 €

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    Gender, Politics, and Allegory in the Art of Peter Paul Rubens examines the intertwined relationship between paintings of family and marriage, and of war, peace, and statehood by the Flemish master. Drawing extensively upon recent ...

  • MUSEUMS ANTHROPOLOGY AND IMPERIAL EXCHANGE

    autor no determinado

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-83591-6
    • EAN: 9780521835916
    • Páginas: 343
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.77,85 €

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    Amiria Henare explores the study of material culture in the development of anthropology and shows that the collection of artefacts and their formal study, both in museums and in the field, have been central anthropological ...

  • CONCRETE VAULTED CONSTRUCTION IN IMPERIAL ROME : INNOVATIONS IN CONTEXT

    LANCASTER , L.

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-84202-0
    • EAN: 9780521842020
    • Páginas: 312
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.89,25 €

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    Concrete Vaulted Construction in Imperial Rome examines the methods and techniques that enabled builders to construct some of the most imposing monuments of ancient Rome. Focusing on structurally innovative vaulting and the factors that influenced ...

  • CRUSADER ART IN THE HOLY LAND, FROM THE THIRD CRUSADE TO THE FALL OF ACRE

    FOLDA, JAROSLAV

    CAMBRIDGE U. P. (2005)

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    • ISBN: 978-0-521-83583-1
    • EAN: 9780521835831
    • Páginas: 832
    • Fecha de edición: 2005

    pvp.147,33 €

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    This book tells the story of the Architecture and the Figural Art produced for the Crusaders after the battle of Hattin and the fall of Jerusalem in 1187, during the one hundred years that Acre ...