{"title":"Regine Thiriez","description":"\u003cp\u003eRegine Thiriez offers a compelling exploration of history through a distinctive lens, delving into the complexities of military and social landscapes. Her work, such as \u003cem\u003eBarbarian Lens\u003c\/em\u003e, challenges traditional narratives by examining the perspectives often overlooked in mainstream historical accounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analysis that bridges cultural and military history, combining rigorous research with engaging storytelling. Thiriez’s approach invites a deeper understanding of past conflicts and the forces that shaped them, making her writing essential for enthusiasts of history and military studies alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"barbarian-lens-by-regine-thiriez-9781138002234","title":"Barbarian Lens","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the prestigious academic book series \u003cem\u003eDocumenting the Image\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBarbarian Lens\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating survey illustrated by extremely rare photographs of the burned architectural and landscape complex known as the Rape of the Summer Palace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1860, Western armies brought ruin to the treasured seat of the Qing emperors near Beijing. One hundred and fifty images have been collected to date as a support for an extensive study of the building of the palaces and their subsequent destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a rigorous analysis of the work and experiences of the European photographers, both amateur and professional, working in Beijing during this period. As such, it becomes an account of the development of photography itself. Offering a fascinating glimpse into 19th-Century China, the book gives an historical overview of the political situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605111488748,"sku":"9781138002234","price":82.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138002234-barbarian-lens.jpg?v=1778123309"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/regine-thiriez.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}