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Lavishly illustrated in full color,How to Read a Wedding Dressdisplays annotated images of historical garments that outline important features and highlight how styles have develop...

David Lean’s extraordinary films work philosophically through the modern reproductive and transportive technologies of sight and sound: through trains, planes, ships, and automobil...

The chapter collects and discusses the historical information provided by Herodotus about Egypt between the Persian conquest and his own time. Egypt attracts more post-conquest att...