Arms and Armour of the Renaissance Joust
Tobias Capwell continues his history of jousting through surviving artefacts at the Royal...
EAN: 9780948092992
Medieval and Early Modern Garden in Britain
This book explores theories of the garden, historical sites and literary representations, from...
EAN: 9780367515447
Imagining the Nation in Seventeenth-Century English Literature
This volume brings together new work on the image of the nation and the construction of national...
EAN: 9780367510886
Ireland and the War at Sea, 1641-1653
An examination of the mid-seventeenth century maritime battles between Ireland, England, and...
EAN: 9780861933181
Between Two Worlds
The transatlantic story of how the English settlers of seventeenth century North America became...
EAN: 9780199672974
Redonner vie a une collection: les terres cuites communes du fort La Tour
Research on common earthenware from the early 17th century is scarce. This study seeks to bring...
EAN: 9781789693836
Europe in Flames
A new book on the Thirty Years War, published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the conflict
EAN: 9780750994729
Chief Eunuch of the Ottoman Harem
Eunuchs were a common feature of virtually all Islamic empires yet remain mysterious to modern...
EAN: 9781107519206
Contested Parterre
In the playhouses of eighteenth-century France, clerks and students, soldiers and merchants, and...
EAN: 9780801435447
Colonial Intimacies
In 1668 Sarah Ahhaton, a married Native American woman of the Massachusetts Bay town of...
EAN: 9780801432910
Sultan's Court
A survey of Western accounts of "Oriental despotism" in the 17th and 18th centuries, focusing...
EAN: 9781859841228
Wanton Wenches and Wayward Wives
Originally published in 1979. Combining both demographic and literary-based analyses, with...
EAN: 9780367174743
Unthinkable Swift
This study situates the works of Jonathan Swift in relation to the ideological and political...
EAN: 9781859840009
Canonical States, Canonical Stages
An integration of texts from political theory, psychoanalysis, history and literature, this work...
EAN: 9780816624119
Pepys's London
Everyday life in the teeming metropolis during Pepys's time in the city (c.1650-1703).
EAN: 9781445609805
Artemisia
Artemisia Gentileschi was an Italian Baroque painter, today considered one of the most...
EAN: 9781913109004
War, Trade and the State
A reassessment of the Anglo-Dutch wars of the second half of the seventeenth century,...
EAN: 9781783273249
