Retailing and the Language of Goods, 1550-1820
This book explores the meanings assigned to goods sold retail from 1550 to 1820 and how their...
EAN: 9781032924861
Senses in Religious Communities, 1600-1800
Offering a comprehensive analysis of newly-uncovered manuscripts from two English convents near...
EAN: 9781032924632
Menstruation and Procreation in Early Modern France
Early modern bodies, particularly menstruating and pregnant bodies, were not stable signifiers....
EAN: 9781032923925
Living with Jacobitism, 1690–1788
For over seventy years after the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688–90, Jacobitism survived in the...
EAN: 9781032923505
Atheism and Deism Revalued
In the seventeenth and eighteenth century the terms ’atheism’ and ’deism’ involved fine...
EAN: 9781032923321
Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800
Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800 provides a new perspective on the...
EAN: 9781032923017
Dynastic Identity in Early Modern Europe
Aristocratic dynasties have long been regarded as fundamental to the development of early modern...
EAN: 9781032922652
Lively Arts of the London Stage, 1675–1725
Reflecting the myriad options available to London audiences at the turn of the eighteenth...
EAN: 9781032922003
Imagining Women's Conventual Spaces in France, 1600–1800
Blending history, architecture and literary analysis, this ground-breaking study explores the...
EAN: 9781032921143
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers
The eighteenth century is renowned for the publication of Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the...
EAN: 9781032919102
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers
Three major developments in English lexicography took place during the seventeenth century: the...
EAN: 9781032918525
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers
The teaching of Latin remained important after the Conquest but Anglo-Norman now became a...
EAN: 9781032918471
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers
This volume shows the great range of activity by anonymous lexicographers in Anglo-Saxon and...
EAN: 9781032917672
Parliament as an Export
Parliament as an Export (1966) deals with the adoption of overseas countries and particularly the...
EAN: 9781032436869
Staging Slavery
This international analysis of theatrical case studies illustrates the ways that theater was an...
EAN: 9781032004280
Lotteries in Colonial America
Lotteries in Colonial America examines the role lotteries played in the economic life of the...
EAN: 9781032930381
Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand
Colonial domestic literature has been largely overlooked and is due for a reassessment. This...
EAN: 9781032926162
Sudden Death: Medicine and Religion in Eighteenth-Century Rome
In 1705-1706, an ’epidemic’ of mysterious deaths terrorized Rome. Pope Clement XI’s physician,...
EAN: 9781032925905
Materials of Exchange between Britain and North East America, 1750-1900
Taking a multidisciplinary approach to the complex cultural exchanges that took place between...
EAN: 9781032925677
Religion, Identity and Conflict in Britain: From the Restoration to the Twentieth Century
The British state between the mid-seventeenth century to the early twentieth century was...
EAN: 9781032923246
Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese in Maritime Asia, c.1585 - 1800
This collection of 13 essays covers a range of topics concerning Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese...
EAN: 9781032921464
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers
The sixteenth century in English lexicography formed a bridge between the glossarial compilations...
EAN: 9781032919287
Property, Land, Revenue, and Policy
For the first century-and-a-half of its nearly 275 year existence, the English East India Company...
EAN: 9781032919133
Ashgate Critical Essays on Early English Lexicographers: 5-Volume Set
This series of five volumes enshrines the collective achievement of English lexicographers from...
EAN: 9781032917245
