by Kevin Winter | Apr 8, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater, History, War & Military
[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Harvard University Press Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audiobook, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | Barnes & Noble | iBooks[/alert] Hollywood movies help spread western...
by Site Owner | Jan 30, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
Changing World of Books By Yuming He Harvard University Press, $39.95, 343 pages The rise of literacy can be traced in conjunction with the rise of book production, and reading. In many cultures the concept of the book went through many changes, and what was popular...
by Site Owner | Oct 28, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Nature, Outdoors & Animals
Historical Women and Society By Beverly Bossler Harvard University Press, 480 pages, $39.95 The role of woman in society has changed throughout time. But it also changed based on what part of the world you studied as well. While Europe was going through...
by Site Owner | Sep 24, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
Last Days of Christianity and Hellenism By Yannis Papadogiannakis Harvard University Press – Center for Hellenic Studies, $19.95, 194 pages The Middle East is at the crossroads of tradition, culture, and religion. It is the birthplace of the major...
by Site Owner | Sep 18, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History, Pop Culture
Race and Religion By Tudor Parfitt Harvard University Press, $29.95, 197 pages Could Africans be Jews and could Jews be African? That is a question that has been asked across the centuries; mostly by Protestant Europeans and some African leaders. They...
