Novels, Needleworks, and Empire
The first sustained study of the vibrant links between domestic craft and British colonialism
EAN: 9780300270785
Realities and Fantasies of German Female Leadership
A collection of essays achieving a deeper understanding of the historical roots and theoretical...
EAN: 9781640141568
Opera and the Politics of Tragedy
A curated collection of Enlightenment operas, paintings, and literary works that were all marked...
EAN: 9781648250491
Imaginaries of Domesticity and Women’s Work in Germany around 1800
Examines a variety of texts from late Enlightenment Germany to provide a nuanced rethinking of...
EAN: 9781640141285
Colonial America
This book provides the essential, primary documentation needed to clarify, readjust, and, in some...
EAN: 9781440864261
Daily Life in Colonial Latin America
This book offers an examination of everyday life in the Iberian colonies of Central and South...
EAN: 9780313340703
The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
This "glorious" revelatory biography from a Pulitzer Prize winner is about the most essential...
EAN: 9780316441094
Escaping Slavery
This book is a documentary history of Native Americans in British North America. This study of...
EAN: 9781793632722
Dartmouth and the World
What are the best ways of thinking about the founding of Dartmouth College in 1769—in the context...
EAN: 9781683933199
Drawing on Blue
The rich history of blue paper, from the late 15th to the mid-18th centuries, illuminates themes...
EAN: 9781606068670
Shakespeare and the Royal Actor
Explores the extent to which members of the royal family have appropriated the creative legacy of...
EAN: 9780198894971
From Treason to Runaway Slaves
From Treason to Runaway Slaves provides case studies of high-profile trials from the early...
EAN: 9781683933847
Saving Michelangelo's Dome
In 1742, when the legendary dome atop St. Peter’s Basilica—designed by Michelangelo—cracks and...
EAN: 9781639365869
China and the Founding of the United States
This book examines the influence of China on the founding of the United States. The author...
EAN: 9781793644374
Agency and Archaeology of the French Maritime Empire
Through detailed archaeological case study, a multiregional approach and a theoretical approach...
EAN: 9781805392293
M'Lady's Book of Household Secrets
A fascinating insight into two eighteenth-century House Books, revealing the everyday life for...
EAN: 9781803995397
History of Qing Economy Studies
This book is a historiographical study of the economic history of the Qing dynasty that...
EAN: 9781032589343
African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767–1820
This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated...
EAN: 9781032530345
Samuel Johnson and the Powers of Friendship
It explores Johnson’s understanding of friendship in the private and public spheres - in...
EAN: 9781032355542
Irish in Eighteenth-Century Bordeaux
This volume argues that the Irish community in Bordeaux was a product of contingent factors...
EAN: 9781032228075
