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Robert Graves
Wife to Mr. Milton

With impressive literary power, the acclaimed historical novelist and critic Robert Graves tells the story of the tragic and eventful life of Marie Powell, who, at the age of sixteen, was pushed into marr…

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Christian Cameron
The Venetian Heretic

Venice is alive with the magic and bustle of Carnevale.A city of mysterious masks and gorgeous palaces, of riches, patricians, intellectuals and artists. And amidst it all, something new is being born: ma…

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Grace Tiffany
The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter

"At the ripe age of sixty-one, Judith Shakespeare, twin of the doomed Hamnet, finds herself fleeing provincial Stratford on horseback to avoid a witchcraft charge. Her traveling companions are a zeal…

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The Students and Their Books

In the practices of teaching and learning in the academy of the early modern age, epochal factors intervene, such as the rupture of the religious-ideological unity of the West, the spread of the printing …

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Leon Battista Alberti,
Dinner Pieces

A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces , or Intercenales, are among Alberti's most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the history of …

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Leon Battista Alberti,
Dinner Pieces

A collection of stories meant to be read while dining and drinking, the Dinner Pieces , or Intercenales, are among Alberti's most innovative works. They constitute an important monument in the history of …

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T E Franklinos, Rino Modonutti,
Sicco Polenton, Lives of the Famous Latin Authors

Offering an anthology of the first history of Latin literature, Sicco Polenton's Scriptorum illustrium Latinae linguae libri XVIII is a collection of biographies that spans the period from ancient Rome to…

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Franco Bernini,
The Throne

This meticulously researched and brilliantly told historical novel, the first of the Machiavelli trilogy, recounts the enigmatic life of Niccolò Machiavelli, revealing the complex man behind the infamous …

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Transnational Cultures of Expertise

Building on the new critical historiography about the evolution of the European state, the book analyses how administrators, scientists, popular publicists and other actors tried to redefine the realms of…

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Radwa Ashour,
Granada

"It is 1492, and the keys to Granada, the last Muslim state in the Spanish Peninsula, have been handed over to the Christian king and queen: the final vestiges of Islamic rule in Europe are swept awa…

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Bodies Beyond Labels

Bodies beyond Labels presents an affirmative view of joy and non-labelled expressions of gender, sexuality, and performativity in the Spanish empire.

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Sabers per als laics

This volume brings together contributions by specialists from a variety of disciplines discussing the epistemological history of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and the transmission of knowledge in th…

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Indira Ghose
A Defence of Pretence

How the drama of Shakespeare's time demonstrates the tensions within civilityIs civility merely a matter of reinforcing status and excluding others? Or is it a lubricant in a polarised world, enabling us …

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Paul Kidby,
Designing Terry Pratchett's Discworld

Go behind the scenes of the iconic Discworld series with this beautiful, illustrated hardback, the perfect gift book for any fantasy fan this holiday season. 'It's still magic, even if you know how it's d…

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Ed Simon
Devil's Contract

"Lively . . . excoriating, eloquent . . . We are all Faustians now." --- James Wood, The New Yorker A devilishly fascinating tour of the Faustian bargain through the ages, from brimstone to blue…

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Bekenntnisse

Rousseau hat mit den Bekenntnissen eine neue Ära der autobiographischen Literatur eingeläutet. Während die Memoiren-Literatur bis dahin eine intime Kenntnis des Zeitgeschehens vermitteln wollte, schildert…

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Caitlin Schneiderhan
Medici Heist

Welcome to Florence, 1517, a world of intrigue and opulence, murder and betrayal. Sharp-witted conwoman Rosa Cellini arrives in the city the same day that the Medici Pope, Leo X, returns to take up the re…

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Laura Ashe
Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy

Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy argues that Chaucer's fictions engage with the most urgent questions of modern political and moral philosophy. Close analysis of Troilus and Criseyde , the Canterbury Tales , …

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Niccolo Machiavelli,
Discorsi

In diesem zentralen Werk über die Handhabung und Verwaltung politischer Herrschaft kommt hinter dem als skrupellosen Machtpolitiker verschrieenen Verfasser der verantwortungsbewußte Republikaner zum Vorsc…

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Daniel Defoe
The Fortunate Mistress (Roxana)

Oxford World's Classics

This new edition of Daniel Defoe's final novel, under Defoe's original title The Fortunate Mistress, provides an up-to-date introduction and extensive footnotes. Defoe's narrative provides vivid commentar…

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