Executive editor Graeme Dunphy, Professor of Translation at the University of Applied Sciences of Würzburg-Schweinfurt, GermanyThe Encyclopedia of Early Modern History offers 400 years of early modern
Executive editor Graeme Dunphy, Professor of Translation at the University of Applied Sciences of Würzburg-Schweinfurt, GermanyThe Encyclopedia of Early Modern History offers 400 years of early modern
This 49th volume in the complete works of Dutch Catholic humanist philosopher Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) is the seventh within "ordo" IV, that is, the "ordo" of the works pertaining to moral i
This is the first scholarly edition of Judges and Samuel according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the S
This is the first scholarly edition of Apocalypse of Baruch and 4 Esdras according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day th
This is the first scholarly edition of Kings according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the Syriac Church
This is the first scholarly edition of Genesis and Exodus according to the Peshitta, the Syriac translation of the Hebrew Old Testament from the second century CE, and up to this day the Bible of the
International migration and refugee protection are at a crossroads. On the one hand, contested rules and the absence of competent institutions open the door to exploitation, smuggling and trafficking,
Unlike the Phaedo itself, its reception in Antiquity remains little studied. By examining the extant commentaries, their sources, and the dialogue’s presence in the reflections of ancient thinkers out
Eumenes of Cardia: A Greek Among Macedonians (2nd edition) updates the original work in light of a decade of scholarly activity and presents much new analysis influenced by this continuing scholarship
The imaginary is explored as it manifests itself in encounters between the verbal and the visual. These essays explore the transposition of the imaginary comic books, film and digital media, with spec
Hoverflies of the Northwest Europe identifies the hoverflies of Northwest Europe and incorporates the knowledge that has been published over the past decades. The book covers 500 species - nearly two
In this multidisciplinary volume of the NKJ, articles by leading scholars in the fields of art and material culture, literature and history explore ways in which value was propagated in Antwerp from i
In Justice and Law Maria Jose Falcon y Tella, offers an account of classical and modern theories of justice, and some of the principal themes relating to justice –punishment, civil disobedience, consc
Three of the 13 essays are in Dutch, the rest in English. The topics include being the Count of Nassau, the division of sovereign identity in Philip II of Spain's lost portrait gallery at El Pardo, th
Over the past 50 years, major changes have taken place in the distribution of aquatic plants in Europe. Many species have declined whilst other species have increased in abundance or spread, including
The first reference work on the freshwater and brackish water polychaetes in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. It offers a wealth of ecological and taxonomic background information. Includes a new
Art historians examine the complex relationship between artists, their work, and customers in the early modern Netherlands. Their topics include exporting art across the globe: the Antwerp art market
The Construction of National Identity in Taiwan’s Media, 1896-2012 provides the most comprehensive analysis of the development of Taiwan’s media and the formation of national identity in Taiwan’s medi
Written half in Dutch and half in English, this peer-reviewed journal contains seventeen articles on the history of art and culture in the Netherlands. Extensive pictures and examples are included alo
The volume make a stylistic comparison of the underdrawing revealed in infrared reflectograms of early Netherlandish paintings with the paintings themselves when that is possible. Black and white phot
Ten specialists of the diverging present-day Western spiritualities offer fresh analyses of new cases and theories, e.g. in religious contexts (Buddhism, Christianity), popular use, organizations and
Colombijn examines the social changes in Indonesian cities during the process of decolonization. That process had major repercussions for urban society. These social changes are studied from the angle
This flora represents the European species of het desmid genera Staurastrum and Staurodesmus and contains reliable identification keys and general information on the morphology, taxonomy, ecology and
This is the last and final volume in the series Monumenta Cartographica Neerlandica. This 9th volume in the series includes a separate extensive thematic index on the complete series.
A bibliography of books, articles and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world which were published in the year 2011 with additions from 2001-2010. This annual volume is published as part of the 2012 sub
This six-volume set is the complete 49th edition of the Yearbook of International Organizations. Unchallenged in this field of reference since 1910, the Yearbook of International Organizations provide
"Reinventing Race, Reinventing Racism" not only provides fresh theoretical insights into the new forms of race and racism, it also provides evidence of and policy solutions to address these seemingly
This work present seven papers and an LL.M thesis by contributors affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, and several other research institutions. So
In the past two decades, scholarship in the Humanities and in the Social Sciences has witnessed the synchronic and often tangled rise of Ritual and Performance Studies. This interdisciplinary collecti
The annual Conference on Editorial Problems, held in Toronto, explores problems associated with the editing of numerous corpora of literature, ancient and modern. Not until its 43rd year, in 2007, was
"Queen Liberty" traces the history of an idea that lay at the foundation of political thought in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and at the same time a certain political myth that formed a core el
Building upon a March 2010 conference on current issues in international administrative law jointly co-hosted by the World Bank Administrative Tribunal and the American Society of International Law on
Mapping Greece is a richly illustrated history of the cartography of Greece during the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, based on the Margarita Samourka Map Collection.
In English and French, this major resource on the European Convention on Human Rights for 2010 begins with general information on the Convention's articles on human rights, establishment of the Europe
A bibliography of books, articles and reviews on Islam and the Muslim world which were published in the year 2010 with additions from 1993-2009. This annual volume is published as part of the 2011 sub
This annual publication contains articles on issues in international law and related fields relevant to Baltic affairs. It consists of six articles by law researchers from the area who discuss the Rus
As documents of the built environment, as source material for architectural historians and preservation architects, and as stunning works of art, architectural drawings serve a wide and diverse audien