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Common Good and Self-Interest in Medieval and Early Modern Philosophy

This open access volume provides an in-depth analysis of philosophical discussions concerning the common good and its relation to self-interest in the history of Western philosophy. The thirteen chapters …

Keith Thomas

In Pursuit of Civility - Manners and Civilization in Early Modern England

Keith Thomas's earlier studies in the ethnography of early modern England, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Man and the Natural World, and The Ends of Life, were all attempts to explore beliefs, values,…

Marion A. Wells

Gender, Affect, and Emotion from Classical to Early Modern Literature

Drawing both on historical accounts of the emotions and on contemporary affect theory, this book explores the intersection of social constructions of sex and gender with the development of norms for emoti…

Lara Dodds, Michelle M Dowd

Early Modern Women's Writing and the Future of Literary History

Previous studies of English literary history often excluded women's writing or relegated it to a secondary, isolated tradition. This book argues that a full accounting of early modern women's literary act…

A Cultural History of Race in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age

The past is always an interpretive act from the lens of the present. Through the lens of critical race theory, the essays collected here explore new analytical models, theoretical frameworks, and methodol…

Magic and Magicians in the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Time

There are no clear demarcation lines between magic, astrology, necromancy, medicine, and even sciences in the pre-modern world. Under the umbrella term 'magic,' the contributors to this volume examine a w…

Walter S H Lim

Shakespeare and the Theater of Religious Conviction in Early Modern England

In this wide-ranging and informative study, Walter Lim throws new light on the meaning of religion in Shakespeare and post-Reformation culture. Buttressing close analysis with comparative study, Lim shows…

Kaja Merete Haug Hagen

Miraculous Crosses and Crucifixes in Late Medieval and Early Modern Norway

This book explores the function and symbolism of monumental wooden crosses and crucifixes from medieval and early modern Norway. Multiple sources indicate that these objects were understood to provide hea…

Kelly Kaelin

Women, Race, and the Moravian Church in the Early Modern Atlantic World

"Women , Race, and the Moravian Church in the Early Modern Atlantic World is an important and timely study marking a new direction for scholarship on the intersection of gender, race, and religion in…

The Cambridge History of War: Volume 3, War and the Early Modern World

This volume provides a comprehensive and accessible history of war from the last Eurasian nomadic empires to the development of steam-powered, ironclad warships in the mid-19th century. It is for students…

The German National Imagination from the Early Modern Period to the Present

The German cultural and historical imagination has played a central role in shaping narratives of national belonging. This historically situated engagement with cultural narratives in a changing landscape…

Spike Gibbs

Lordship, State Formation and Local Authority in Late Medieval and Early Modern England

Drawing on untapped archival records, this book provides new insights into lord-tenant relations, state formation, social inequality, political participation and everyday life in rural societies. This tit…

Islamic Financial Institutions from the Early Modern Period to the 20th Century

The edited collection offers a comprehensive and intricate exploration of Ottoman cash waqfs, extending its scope from the early modern era to the onset of the twentieth century. It delves into the histor…

The Cambridge History of International Law: Volume 6, International Law in Early Modern Europe

"Volume I introduces The Cambridge History of International Law series, offering a critical discussion of the development and current state of international law history writing across the world. Stee…

Eugene Ormandy - Early Years in Philadelphia (The Complete RCA Victor Recordings)

Kirsten Flagstad, Fritz Kreisler, Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Feuermann, Arthur Rubinstein, Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, Leopold Stokowski, Edwin McArthur, Hans Lange

Art Brut

Vol. 2: Sorry That It Doesn't Sound Like It's Planned! Battling Satan, 2009 - 2020

Das zweite und letzte Boxset der zweiteiligen Art Brut-Compilation-Serie rundet die Retrospektive von Edsel Records über die im Südosten Londons beheimateten Art-Rocker Art Brut mit einer sorgfältig kurat…

Liberty, Irreverence, and the Place of Women in Early Modern Italian Culture: Essays in Honour of Letizia Panizza

This book brings together essays from a range of disciplines within Early Modern Italian Studies, which focus on research areas pioneered by the prestigious Italianist, Letizia Panizza. The essays cover n…

John Culshaw - The Art of the Producer (The Early Years 1948-1955)

Kathleen Ferrier, Aaron Copland, Erna Sack, Clifford Curzon, Julius Katchen, Zara Nelsova, Ellabelle Davis, Jacqueline Blancard, Hubert Greenslade, Wolfgang Windgassen, Eleanor Steber, Astrid Varnay, Jose…

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