{"product_id":"norman-davies-europe-a-history","title":"Norman Davies - Europe: A History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(129, 164, 71);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eΜεταχειρισμένο αντίτυπο.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(129, 164, 71);\"\u003e(Κατάσταση: Καλή, χωρίς τσακίσεις. Σημεώσεις και υπογραμμίσεις με μολύβι.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(129, 164, 71);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(129, 164, 71);\"\u003eΈκδοση: \u003cstrong\u003e1997\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eFor customers interested in ordering our books from abroad, we ship worldwide via \u003cstrong\u003eFedEx \u003c\/strong\u003eor \u003cstrong\u003eTNT\u003c\/strong\u003e—please contact us at \u003cstrong\u003einfo@biblioteca.gr\u003c\/strong\u003e to express your interest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eEurope: A History\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e by Norman Davies is a monumental and highly acclaimed single-volume work that provides a sweeping overview of the European continent from the Ice Age to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Published in 1996 by \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"CAAIBhAB\" href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/Europe.html?id=jrVW9W9eiYMC\" aria-label=\"Oxford University Press. Προεπισκόπηση συνδέσμου. Ιστότοπος: Google Books. Τίτλος: Europe: A History - Norman Davies - Google Books. URL: https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/Europe.html?id=jrVW9W9eiYMC.\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline 1px rgb(21, 88, 214); border-bottom: 0px rgb(21, 88, 214);' target=\"_blank\"\u003eOxford University Press\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/books.google.com\/books\/about\/Europe.html?id\\u003djrVW9W9eiYMC\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Europe: A History - Norman Davies - Google Books\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Davies thenconcludes with a wide-angle \u0026#39;snapshot\u0026#39; of the whole continent as seen from one particular vantage point. The overall effect is stunning: a kind of historical picture album, with panoramic tableaux interspersed by detailed insets and close-ups. Never before has such an ambitious history of Europe been attempted. In range and ambition, the originality of its structure and glittering style, Norman Davies\u0026#39;s Europe represents one of the most important and illuminating history books to be published by Oxford. Time Capsules 201 fascinating articles interspersed throughout the narrative focus on incidents or topics as various as The Iceman of the Alps, Erotic Graffiti at Pompeii, Stradivarius, and Psychoanalysing Hitler. Each capsule can be tasted as a separate self-contained morsel; or can be read in conjunction withthe narrative into which it is inserted. Snapshots 12 panoramic overviews across the changing map of Europe freeze the frames of the chronological narrative at moments of symbolic importance, such as Knossos 1628 BC, Constantinople AD 330, and Nuremberg 1945. A fully illustrated history Incorporates over 100 superbly detailed maps and diagrams, and 32 pages of black and white plates.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcRpxQmruGoClcrN4y_i4Nu5qnHzoh2CJDPoZm2HLiCFGuTjNKYco3Siw3dpCQvc59oo6w1IdQy4vO6IGoZd-Q\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Google Books\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/books.google.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d64\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026enable_upscaled\\u003dtrue\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1779550393186208,117625357,1241997966],null,null,null,null,[[0,5]]]]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, the book stands out for its deliberate effort to break away from traditional, Western-centric narratives by giving equal historiographical weight to Eastern Europe. Davies enriches his chronological narrative with \"snapshots\" and nearly 300 thematic \"time capsules\"—short, engaging essays on quirky or overlooked topics ranging from the Iceman of the Alps to historical folklore. This approach creates a vibrant, multifaceted portrait of Europe that highlights its cultural diversity, minority communities, and shared historical tragedies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eΤο έργο \u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eEurope: A History\u003c!--TgQPHd|[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ιστορία της Ευρώπης) του Norman Davies είναι μια μνημειώδης και ευρέως αναγνωρισμένη μονογραφία που προσφέρει μια σφαιρική ανασκόπηση της ευρωπαϊκής ηπείρου από την Εποχή των Παγετώνων έως την κατάρρευση της Σοβιετικής Ένωσης. Το βιβλίο εκδόθηκε το 1996 και ξεχωρίζει για την εσκεμμένη προσπάθειά του να ξεφύγει από τις παραδοσιακές, δυτικοκεντρικές αφηγήσεις, δίνοντας ισότιμο ιστοριογραφικό βάρος στην Ανατολική Ευρώπη. Ο Davies εμπλουτίζει τη χρονολογική του αφήγηση με «πανοραμικά στιγμιότυπα» (snapshots) και σχεδόν 300 θεματικές «κάψουλες χρόνου» (time capsules)—σύντομα, συναρπαστικά δοκίμια για περίεργα ή παραμελημένα θέματα που εκτείνονται από τον Άνθρωπο των Πάγων των Άλπεων έως την ιστορική λαογραφία. Αυτή η προσέγγιση συνθέτει ένα ζωντανό, πολυδιάστατο πορτρέτο της Ευρώπης, αναδεικνύοντας την πολιτισμική της ποικιλομορφία, τις μειονότητες και τις κοινές ιστορικές της τραγωδίες.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Biblioteca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56668221276546,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/0528\/7484\/files\/europe-a-history-davies.jpg?v=1779550581","url":"https:\/\/biblioteca.gr\/products\/norman-davies-europe-a-history","provider":"Biblioteca","version":"1.0","type":"link"}