Democratization of Knowledge in Renaissance Italy
The book identifies to what extent it is possible to speak of a democratization of knowledge in...
EAN: 9789463721387
Sports and Physical Exercise in Early Modern Culture
It is often assumed that a recognisably modern sporting culture did not emerge until the...
EAN: 9781032402475
Medicine, Natural Philosophy and Religion in Post-Reformation Scandinavia
The close relationship between religion, medicine and natural philosophy in the post-reformation...
EAN: 9781032402352
Peasants and Soldiers
This book analyzes the organization of the Venetian military structure in the Mainland Dominion...
EAN: 9781032402338
Architectures of Festival in Early Modern Europe
Early modern European festivals were the catalyst for the creation of many temporary and...
EAN: 9781032402086
Politics of Water in the Art and Festivals of Medici Florence
This book tells the dynamic story of the Medici dynasty’s struggle with water, to control its...
EAN: 9781032401843
Poem and the Garden in Early Modern England
This book draws attention to the pervasive artistic rivalry between Elizabethan poetry and...
EAN: 9781032188805
Poem and the Garden in Early Modern England
This book draws attention to the pervasive artistic rivalry between Elizabethan poetry and...
EAN: 9781032188775
Sir Thomas Browne
In this book, Gavin Francis writes about the resonance for him as medic in reading the work of...
EAN: 9780192858177
Minerva Meets Vulcan: Scientific and Technological Literature – 1450–1750
EAN: 9783030730871
Jesuit and English Experiences at the Mughal Court, c. 1580–1615
This open access book reconstructs and examines a crucial episode of Anglo-Iberian diplomatic...
EAN: 9783030965907
Jesuit and English Experiences at the Mughal Court, c. 1580–1615
This open access book reconstructs and examines a crucial episode of Anglo-Iberian diplomatic...
EAN: 9783030965877
Italian Victualling Systems in the Early Modern Age, 16th to 18th Century
This book illustrates the complexity and variety of victualling systems in early modern Italy.
EAN: 9783030420666
Palace
'If a house could gossip, this is the book that Hampton Court would whisper. An enjoyable and...
EAN: 9780008436988
History of Water
A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 ‘Exhilarating...
EAN: 9780008358259
Anne Boleyn, An Illustrated Life of Henry VIII's Queen
A colourful new account of the life and legacy of Anne Boleyn, as told through pictures and...
EAN: 9781399087575
Henry VIII and Charles V
An insightful account of a complex and changeable relationship between rulers, from mutual...
EAN: 9781399084574
We, the King
We, the King reveals how ordinary subjects aided and abetted law-making in the Spanish Empire,...
EAN: 9781009315418
Brooding over Bloody Revenge
Using case studies from the colonial through to the antebellum era, this book examines the lives...
EAN: 9781009276849
Sufi Lovers, Safavid Silks and Early Modern Identity
EAN: 9789463721738
Commercial Cosmopolitanism?
This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the...
EAN: 9780367714864