{"title":"Malyn Newitt","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring works by the distinguished historian, \u003cstrong\u003eMalyn Newitt\u003c\/strong\u003e. Renowned for his insightful studies on European exploration and colonial history, Newitt has significantly contributed to our understanding of these fascinating subjects. His works are meticulously researched, offering readers a comprehensive view of historical events that have shaped our modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Newitt's notable works, \u003cem\u003eNavigations\u003c\/em\u003e, delves into the captivating tales of exploration and military history. As you explore Newitt's writings, you'll find yourself transported to eras of grand navigational discoveries and pivotal military engagements, each book rich with detail and context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history enthusiast or someone keen on exploring military strategies from the past, Malyn Newitt's books provide a thorough and engaging perspective. We invite you to delve into his acclaimed works and discover the intriguing stories of history and military that have stood the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"navigations-by-malyn-newitt-9781789147025","title":"Navigations","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNavigations\u003c\/em\u003e re-examines the Portuguese voyages of discovery by placing them in their medieval and Renaissance settings. It shows how these voyages grew out of a crusading ethos, as well as long-distance trade with Asia and Africa and developments in map-making and ship design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe slave trade, the diaspora of the Sephardic Jews, and the intercontinental spread of plants and animals gave these voyages long-term global significance. The voyages of discovery are narrated within the context of Portuguese politics, and this book describes the role of the Portuguese ruling dynasty—including its female members—in the flowering of the Portuguese Renaissance and the distinctive ideology of the Renaissance state, and in the cultural changes that took place within a wider European context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46849585152236,"sku":"9781789147025","price":69.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27999293482824.jpg?v=1759054285"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/malyn-newitt.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}