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Willem Elders Josquin des Prez and his musical legacy
an introductory guide
A comprehensive guide for early music lovers and performers Josquin des Prez and His Musical Legacy is the most up-to-date contribution to the research on one of the most important and internationally famous composers of the Renaissance. This monograph offers factual information on the composer as well as insights into his 16th-century and modern reception, a survey of the sources of his music, and a discussion of the thorny issue of authorship. Willem Elders, one of the most distinguished scholars...
Non-fictie
Engels | 247 pagina's (PDF) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
E. Lamberts The struggle with Leviathan
social responses to the omnipotence of the state, 1815-1965
A panoramic picture of international politics and the formation of the modern State. The opposition to the omnipotence of the State - as symbolised by Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan (1651) - had a significant impact on the political organisation of European society. A liberal strategy intended to provide a protective legal status for individual citizens, whereas a social strategy aimed to strengthen the social fabric to counterbalance the power of the State. Gradually both strategies became interwoven....
Non-fictie
Engels | 344 pagina's (PDF, 21 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Karel Schoeman Cape lives of the eighteenth century
Non-fictie
Engels | 676 pagina's | Protea Book House, Pretoria | 2011
Gedrukt boek
Jonathan Arnold The great humanists
an introduction
Non-fictie
Engels | 327 pagina's | I.B. Tauris, London | 2011
Gedrukt boek
De Ruyter
Dutch admiral
Historische artikelen over leven en werk van de Nederlandse admiraal (1607-1676).
Non-fictie
Engels | 280 pagina's | Karwansaray Publishers, Rotterdam | 2011
Gedrukt boek
C.J. Heij Biographical notes of Antonie Augustus Bruijn (1842-1890)
his life as a marine officer in the Dutch navy and lifetime as a trader in naturalia on Ternate, the Moluccas, Indonesia; observed and written by Alfred Russell Wallace and Achille Raffray
Non-fictie
Engels | 145 pagina's | IPB Press, Bogor | 2011
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Joost Willink The fateful journey
the expedition of Alexine Tinne and Theodor von Heuglin in Sudan (1863-1864); a study of their travel accounts and ethnographic collections
Bold, headstrong, and fabulously wealthy, Dutch traveller Alexine Tinne (1834–1869) made several excursions into the African interior, often accompanied by her mother, at a time when very few European women traveled. This book follows her trip with German zoologist Theodor von Heuglin, which took them through Egypt and Sudan in search of adventure and unknown regions in Central Africa.. Drawing upon four years of research in the Tinne archives, and including never before published correspondence,...
Non-fictie
Engels | 455 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2011
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