Early Modern Literature In History – alle Bücher, CDs und LPs, Seite 10

Hilaire Kallendorf
Perilous Passions

Perilous Passions explores the ethical implications of emotion in Spanish Golden Age theatre.

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Lars Behrisch
Democracy's Double Helix

"Where does our democracy come from? It is a composite of two very different things: a medieval tradition of political participation, pluralistic but elitist; and the idea of individual equality, eme…

lieferbar ab 14.8.2025.

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Brendan C. McMahon
Iridescence and the Image

"Explores how seventeenth-century Spanish painter Antonio de Pereda and his contemporaries used iridescent materials such as textiles, feathers, and shells to examine visual perception and cultural m…

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Erin Griffey
Facing Decay

"Examines how early modern women sought to preserve youth and combat signs of aging through therapeutic cosmetics. Explores beauty practices as sites of medical knowledge, scientific innovation, and …

lieferbar ab 4.11.2025.

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Elizabeth Scott-Baumann
Sex and Style

"A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Many of the terms we use today to descri…

lieferbar ab 30.9.2025.

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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 …

lieferbar ab 2.12.2025.

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Catherine Deutsch
Maddalena Casulana

Sixteenth-century Italian composer Maddalena Casulana was the first woman to publish music under her own name, but her legacy has long been overlooked. This book explores her life, work and times, and off…

lieferbar ab 31.10.2025.

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John Samuel Harpham
The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery

John Samuel Harpham shows that the development of slavery in the English Atlantic world was underpinned by a tradition of ideas rooted in Roman law. This tradition, which explained enslavement as the comm…

lieferbar ab 7.10.2025.

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Elizabeth Scott-Baumann
Sex and Style

"A new literary history that places women writers at the center of poetic theory and practice in English literature of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries Many of the terms we use today to descri…

lieferbar ab 30.9.2025.

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Jon Coburn
Not Just a Housewife

Illuminating a powerful yet underappreciated force in the American peace and women's movementsOn November 1, 1961, thousands of middle-class white women took to the streets throughout the United States to…

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Jon Coburn
Not Just a Housewife

Illuminating a powerful yet underappreciated force in the American peace and women's movementsOn November 1, 1961, thousands of middle-class white women took to the streets throughout the United States to…

lieferbar ab 31.10.2025.

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C M Kushins
Cooler Than Cool

"... the first comprehensive biography of the master American crime writer, author of witty, gritty bestsellers like Get Shorty and Raylan."--Provided by publisher.

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Andrew Schonebaum
Observing the Unseen

Curiosity and Common Knowledge in Early Modern China

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Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore
The State Drug

In Renaissance Italy, the Galenic "wonder drug" theriac became a vehicle for political, pharmaceutical, and commercial power. The State Drug shows how regimes and medical authorities secured sup…

lieferbar ab 19.8.2025.

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Hans Schelkshorn
Rethinking European Modernity

This open access book undertakes a self-critical reinterpretation of European modernity and responds to the need for a global understanding of the development of Western thought. Showcasing contemporary L…

lieferbar ab 24.7.2025.

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Genevieve Warwick
The Mirror of Art

One of the key pictorial developments of Renaissance art was a conceptualisation of painting as a mirror reflection of the visible world. The idea of painting as specular was argued in Renaissance art the…

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Helen Pfeifer
Empire of Salons

A history of the Ottoman incorporation of Arab lands that shows how gentlemanly salons shaped culture, society, and governanceHistorians have typically linked Ottoman imperial cohesion in the sixteenth ce…

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Rebecca M Rush
The Fetters of Rhyme

How rhyme became entangled with debates about the nature of liberty in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English poetry In his 1668 preface to Paradise Lost, John Milton rejected the use of rhyme, portr…

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Dona Brown
Hill Farms

"There is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms, historian Dona Brown challenges this notion …

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