English History in Forms of Essays
English History in Forms of Essays (1927) is an audacious and ambitious history of England in an...
EAN: 9781032955711
Valences of Historiography
The compiled essays offer various themes and ways of approaching historiography. Each chapter...
EAN: 9781032558974
Making Domesday
Domesday is the most famous and important historical record in the nation's archives, the final...
EAN: 9780198850120
Imaginings of Time in Lydgate and Hoccleve's Verse
Through a series of close readings of selected short poems and Lydgate's Troy Book, Fall of...
EAN: 9781032928050
Frank Ankersmit's Lost Historical Cause
The contemporary Dutch historical theorist and philosopher Frank Ankersmit, an erstwhile advocate...
EAN: 9781032927534
Renaissance Truths
For humanists the perfect language was a revived Classical Latin. For scholastics it was a...
EAN: 9781032927039
Scholarly Self-Fashioning and Community in the Early Modern University
A greater fluidity in social relations and hierarchies was experienced across Europe in the early...
EAN: 9781032926278
Reassessing the Transnational Turn
Anarchism and syndicalism can be studied as templates for processes of political and cultural...
EAN: 9781032925851
Reflecting on Darwin
Taking up the historical evolution of Darwin and his theories and the cultural responses they...
EAN: 9781032925356
American Experiment and the Idea of Democracy in British Culture, 1776–1914
Bringing together political theorists, historians and literary scholars, this volume explores the...
EAN: 9781032925066
British Historians and National Identity
Two eminent scholars of historiography examine the concept of national identity through the key...
EAN: 9781032924854
Critical Perspectives on Colonialism
This collection brings much-needed focus to the vibrancy and vitality of minority and marginal...
EAN: 9781032924830
Political Ideas of Enlightenment Women
This edited collection showcases the contribution of women to the development of political ideas...
EAN: 9781032924557
Ramus, Pedagogy and the Liberal Arts
There is no current work that offers such a broad survey of Ramus and Ramism, or that looks at...
EAN: 9781032924236
Reading and Writing History from Bruni to Windschuttle
Featuring work by researchers in the fields of early modern studies, Italian studies,...
EAN: 9781032924229
New Worlds Reflected
Recent years have seen an explosion of interest in early modern globalization, travel and travel...
EAN: 9781032924076
History and Nature in the Enlightenment
The mastery of nature was viewed by eighteenth-century historians as an important measure of the...
EAN: 9781032922744
Writing the Lives of People and Things, AD 500-1700
In this volume scholars from an array of different disciplines have embraced what biography can...
EAN: 9781032922232
Conscience, Equity and the Court of Chancery in Early Modern England
This study tackles the difficult yet crucial subject of the place of conscience in the...
EAN: 9781032921983
Ashgate Research Companion to Giorgio Vasari
The Ashgate Research Companion to Giorgio Vasari brings together the world's foremost experts on...
EAN: 9781032921280
Seeking Truth: Roger North's Notes on Newton and Correspondence with Samuel Clarke c.1704-1713
In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he...
EAN: 9781032920733
Practical Predestinarians in England, c. 1590–1640
The belief that God eternally and unalterably decrees the election of one part of humankind and...
EAN: 9781032920597
Philosophy of Gemistos Plethon
George Gemistos Plethon (c. 1360-1454) was a remarkable and influential thinker, active at the...
EAN: 9781032920504
Mary Wollstonecraft
This interdisciplinary selection of essays represents the explosion of scholarly interest since...
EAN: 9781032918433
