Poisoned Words: Slander and Satire in Early Modern France
Poisoned Words: Slander and Satire in Early Modern France
EAN: 9780367604202
Biography in Early Modern France, 1540-1630
This book offers valuable insights into biography's role as a form of social and cultural...
EAN: 9780367603786
Baal's Priests
The English Civil War was a time of disruption, suffering and persecution for many people, not...
EAN: 9780367601676
Questions of Gender in Byzantine Society
Gender was a key social indicator in Byzantine society, as in many others. While studies of...
EAN: 9780367601461
Damnable Practises: Witches, Dangerous Women, and Music in Seventeenth-Century English Broadside Ballads
Recent scholarship has explored the representations of witchcraft and malfeasance in English...
EAN: 9780367599270
Italian Academies 1525-1700
The intellectual societies known as Academies played a vital role in the development of culture,...
EAN: 9780367598488
Concepts of Value in European Material Culture, 1500-1900
The dominance of economic repertories of value is a relatively new phenomenon, and one which...
EAN: 9780367598280
Privatised Law Reform: A History of Patent Law through Private Legislation, 1620-1907
In the history of British patent law, the role of Parliament is often side-lined. This is largely...
EAN: 9780367593988
Hellenomania
This volume presents a wide-ranging exploration of modern receptions of ancient Greek material...
EAN: 9780367593278
Disciplining History
This book studies the shaping of historiography as a knowledge discipline in the Hispanic world...
EAN: 9780367592394
Women’s Deliberation: The Heroine in Early Modern French Women’s Theater (1650–1750)
Deliberating the Heroine in Early Modern French Women’s Theater argues that seventeenth- and...
EAN: 9780367591588
Revisiting Gender in European History, 1400–1800
This book revisits the concept of gender within European History, 1400-1800. The essays cover...
EAN: 9780367591496
Baronial Patronage of Music in Early Modern Rome
This is the first dedicated study of the musical patronage of Roman baronial families in the...
EAN: 9780367591243
Libraries, Books, and Collectors of Texts, 1600-1900
This book explores the practices of collectors of books, their networks and actions, as well as...
EAN: 9780367590994
Serving France, Ireland and England
This book assesses the service of Henri de Ruvigny, later earl of Galway, in France until the...
EAN: 9780367590543
Giulio Aleni, Kouduo richao, and Christian–Confucian Dialogism in Late Ming Fujian
Giulio Aleni, Kouduo richao, and Christian–Confucian Dialogism in Late Ming Fujian is a...
EAN: 9780367586218
Criminal Justice During the Long Eighteenth Century
This book draws upon three overlapping bodies of work to generate fresh approaches to the study...
EAN: 9780367583927
Charles I's Executioners
Against the background of the Civil War, Republic and Restoration, this book explores the lives...
EAN: 9781526761842
Justice Upon Petition
Originally published in 1991, this book traces the evolution of the House of Lords as a court for...
EAN: 9780367609146
Spinoza's Political Psychology
This book is for readers in Spinoza studies and the history of political thought. It advances a...
EAN: 9781316506523
Politics of Wine in Early Modern France
Focusing on the local wine industry, Mack Holt examines the relationship between the ruling and...
EAN: 9781108456814
Experiences of Charity, 1250-1650
In this collection, contributors explore the experience of charity towards the poor, considering...
EAN: 9780367879549
European Travellers in India
Originally published in 1909, this book contains a careful dissection and analysis of european...
EAN: 9780367245979