La vida i els costums de la gent d'una petita parròquia catalana als segles XVI i XVII serveixen a l'autor com a punt d'arrencada per a endinsar-nos en els lents i, a la vegada, profunds canvis imposats pels efectes de la reforma del...
For over a century Spain controlled the greatest empire the world had ever seen, and its collapse provoked, both then as it does now, a range of analyses over which there has been little agreement. In the second edition of this successful text, Henry Kame...
Drawing on unpublished correspondence and other archival sources, this biography of Philip of Spain places him within the social, cultural, religious and regional context of his times. In doing so the author aims to reveal much about Philip the youth,...
Henry Kamen has compiled an invaluable guide to Europe in this most exciting of periods - the time of the Renaissance and the Reformation, the time of da Vinci and Erasmus, Elizabeth I and Oliver Cromwell.