Deutschlands Geschichte ist stärker zersplittert als die der meisten anderen europäischen Länder. Seine Grenzen waren oft in Bewegung, und die längste Zeit der letzten 500 Jahre bestand es aus einem bunten Mosaik von politischen Gebild...
Paperback edition of this fascinating re-creation of Shakespeare's world through the stories behind 20 objects from his life and times. From the author of "A History Of The World In 100 Objects", this too was a major project in conjunction...
During the economic boom of the 1990s, art museums expanded dramatically in size, scope, and ambition. They came to be seen as new civic centers: on the one hand as places of entertainment, leisure, and commerce, on the other as socially therapeutic insti...