Sixteenth-century – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Jen-Yen Chen
Macau and Catholic Sacred Music Across the Sino-Western Divide

For three centuries, the former Portuguese colony of Macau served as the gateway into mainland China and the locale for the development of an Asian Catholic culture that encompassed distinctive musical pr…

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Mariely Lares
Dawn of Fate and Fire

The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin, this Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century Mexican history int…

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Lincoln Rathnam
The Practice of Skepticism

Although the ideas of freedom, peaceful coexistence, and a modest role for government are central to the liberal political tradition and the political practices of contemporary liberal democracies, their …

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Bernardino De Sahagun,
The Americas' First Sermons

The first English publication of the earliest surviving Christian sermons from the AmericasThe Americas' First Sermons presents the first English translation and critical study of the complete set of serm…

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Benjamin Guyer
How the English Reformation Was Named

How the English Reformation was Named analyses the shifting semantics of 'reformation' in England between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries. Originally denoting the intended aim of church councils, …

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Forgotten Experts

"Forgotten Experts offers a history of Ottoman court astrologers and traces their shifting authority and prestige over the long sixteenth century. These individuals served the Ottoman court with thei…

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Richard Lee Turits
Enslaved New World

Enslaved New World illuminates sixteenth-century Santo Domingo as the site of the Americas' earliest plantation and slave society and the first place where slavery became limited to people of African desc…

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Richard Lee Turits
Enslaved New World

Enslaved New World illuminates sixteenth-century Santo Domingo as the site of the Americas' earliest plantation and slave society and the first place where slavery became limited to people of African desc…

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Carlos Alvarez-Nogal, Christophe Chamley
Philip II of Spain and the Power of Money

This is a study of the financial system that sustained the sixteenth-century empire of Philip II of Spain. Detailing the links between royal revenue sources, trade fairs, credit market, long-term debt, an…

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James Pilgrim
Pastoral's End

How early modern Italian painting addressed the ways humans shape and are shaped by their environments.In the sixteenth century, Italian artist Jacopo Bassano painted pictures of herdsmen and animals movi…

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James E. Kelly
The Catholic Reformation

Very Short Introductions

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Catholic Reformation: A Very Short Introduction traces the Catholic Reformation from its beginnings in the first half of the sixteenth century, th…

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Glen van Brummelen
The Doctrine of Triangles

An interdisciplinary history of trigonometry from the mid-sixteenth century to the early twentiethThe Doctrine of Triangles offers an interdisciplinary history of trigonometry that spans four centuries, s…

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Stephen Greenblatt
Dark Renaissance

In brutally repressive sixteenth-century England, artists had been frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners were suspect; popular entertainment largely consisted of coarse spectacles, animal fight…

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Zenon Kohut
The Making of Cossack Ukraine

Both modern Ukrainian nationhood and the historical preconditions of the country's contemporary conflict with Russia are rooted in a complex period of development in Cossack Ukraine. The Making of Cossack…

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Camilla Townsend,
After the Broken Spears

Following Hernando Cortés's conquest of Tenochtitlan in 1521, the Aztec empire became the center of the largest European colony in the Americas. It has long been assumed that Indigenous people's personal …

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Bernardino De Sahagun,
The Americas' First Sermons

The first English publication of the earliest surviving Christian sermons from the AmericasThe Americas' First Sermons presents the first English translation and critical study of the complete set of serm…

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Becky Sue Epstein
Champagne

Newly revised and expanded, a cultural history of the most famous of bubbly wines.Now available in a revised and expanded new edition, Champagne explores the history of sparkling wines and the people who …

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Cristina Cruz González
Saints & Santos

Explore how sacred art evolved in early Mexico, adapting to local cultures and artistic traditions.This beautifully illustrated book reveals the importance of saints in New Spain, a viceroyalty that was p…

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Elizabeth Currie
Street Style

A revealing portrait of class relations during the Italian Renaissance explored through the artistic representations of clothing.In late sixteenth-century Rome, artists found inspiration in bustling stree…

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Matthew Lockwood
Explorers

The impulse to seek out new worlds is universal to humanity. In a truly inclusive account of exploration, historian Matthew Lockwood interweaves stories of famous figures-including Sacagawea, Pocahontas a…

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