{"title":"Jeremy Robbins","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the fascinating works of \u003cem\u003eJeremy Robbins\u003c\/em\u003e, a distinguished author known for his insightful contributions to the world of \u003cstrong\u003ehistory and military\u003c\/strong\u003e literature. With a focus on in-depth research and compelling narratives, Robbins brings to life the intricate tapestry of historical events and their impact on the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his seminal works, \u003cem\u003eIncomparable Realms\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the cultural and political dynamics that have shaped the course of history. This book vividly examines the grandeur and complexity of empires, offering readers a unique lens through which to understand their lasting legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJeremy Robbins' books are a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and those curious about the forces that have moulded our societies. His engaging writing style and meticulous attention to detail make these works not only educational but also captivating reads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the Jeremy Robbins collection today and uncover stories that span the centuries, illuminating the past's profound influence on our present and future.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"incomparable-realms-by-jeremy-robbins-9781789145373","title":"Incomparable Realms","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIncomparable Realms\u003c\/i\u003e offers a vision of Spanish culture and society during the Golden Age, the period from 1500 to 1700 when Spain unexpectedly rose to become the dominant European power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut in what ways was this a 'Golden Age', and for whom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe relationship between the Habsburg monarchy and the Church shaped the period, with both constructing narratives to bind Spanish society together. \u003ci\u003eIncomparable Realms\u003c\/i\u003e unpicks the impact of these on thought and culture, and examines the people and perspectives such powerful projections sought to eradicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book shows that the tension between the heavenly and earthly realms, and in particular the struggle between the spiritual and the corporeal, defines Golden Age culture. In art and literature, mystical theology and moral polemic, ideology, doctrine and everyday life, the problematic pull of the body and of the material world is the unacknowledged force behind early modern Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLife is a dream, as the title of Calderon's famous play of the period proclaimed, but there is always a body dreaming it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849312751852,"sku":"9781789145373","price":57.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27982773482824.jpg?v=1759038758"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jeremy-robbins.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}