Mapping The Heavens Av Priyamvada Natarajan

In this beautifully illustrated book, Peter Whitfield reveals some of the ways in which the structure of the universe has been conceived, explained and depicted. This new edition is updated to include a wider range of stunning maps of the skies in full...

<b>How rebellious colonies changed British attitudes to empire</b><p><i>Insurgent Empire</i> shows how Britain’s enslaved and colonial subjects were active agents in their own liberation. What is more, they shaped British...