History – January 2013

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|January 30, 2013|History|0 comments

“Socialism is great!”: a worker’s memoir of the new China / by Lijia Zhang. Road to Manzikert : Byzantine and Islamic warfare, 527-1071 / Brian Todd Carey. Maghreb-Italie : des passeurs médiévaux à l’orientalisme moderne, XIIIe-milieu XXe siècle / études réunies par Benoît Grévin.  Journeys to empire: enlightenment, imperialism, and the British encounter with Tibet, 1774-1904 / Gordon T. Stewart. The Enlightenment / Roy Porter. (2nd edition) Intercultural transmission in

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History – November 2012

By Emma Wilson-Shaw|December 4, 2012|History|0 comments

La faute et sa punition dans les sociétés orientales : colloque Collège de France, CNRS, Société Asiatique de juin 2010 / J.-M. Durand, Th. Römer et J.-P. Mahé (eds.) Dark side of the light: slavery and the French Enlightenment / Louis Sala-Molins ; translated and with an introduction by John Conteh-Morgan Transforming history: the making of a modern academic discipline in twentieth-century China / edited by Brian Moloughney and Peter

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