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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
This is a lively collection of ten biographies of aristocratic ladies of the Byzantine empire in its final years. The stories of their lives offer a new perspective on the Byzantine empire, and a fascinating insight into the lives of women in past times.
This collection of text extracts provides an invaluable resource for working directly with non-literary informal English of the Early Modern period.
This is the first comprehensive study of William Byrd’s life (1540-1623) and works to appear for sixty years, and fully takes into consideration recent... Læs mere
The articles in this volume re-evaluate and present to an English-reading public the figure of Duke Cosimo I de' Medici (1518-72), the alleged... Læs mere
During the period covered by volume two of this set, Reginald Pole continued his career as a papal diplomat. This work generated much of the correspondence as discussed in the introduction to volume one.
This volume extends over the bulk of Pole's final legation for the reconciliation of England to Rome.
These papers discuss the life, work and influence of the Renaissance philosopher Giordana Bruno. One of the most striking thinkers of his time, he was eventually denounced as a heretic to the Venetian Inquisition, imprisoned in Rome and then burnt alive.
Johann von Staupitz is remembered as the superior of Friar Martin Luther, but has been neglected as a subject of academic discourse. This study of von Staupitz's life is in reality a theological biography.
Sebastian Castellio, linguist, humanist and religious reformer, is one of the most remarkable figures of... Læs mere
Cardinal Reginald Pole was an important international figure of mid-16th-century Europe. These studies place him in his English, Italian... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of seven prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally... Læs mere
An intimate portrayal of the lives of eight prominent women, using their own letters and diaries to chart lives of political intrigue, scandal and tragedy. Originally... Læs mere