In 1497, explorers from the confident world of Renaissance Europe sailed, under Captain Giovanni Caboto, into what are now Canadian waters. This significant encounter brought into contact two worlds equally ignorant of each other and set in motion a number of events that culmina…
Myths of Europe focuses on the identity of Europe, seeking to re-assess its cultural, literary and political traditions in the context of the 21st century. Over 20 authors - historians, political scientists, literary scholars, art and cultural historians - from five countries he…
Etudes des traces que Byzance a laissées dans la culture et l'histoire de l'Europe. Parmi les thèmes abordés : Louis XIV et l'Orient : la mission du capitaine Gravier d'Ortières ; Byzance dans la conscience des Polonais ; Byzance dans les manuels d'histoire grecs ; Les projets b…