Trefferliste "Early Modern" - alle Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr

Martha C Howell

Making Merchants

Using a rare collection of personal narratives written by successful merchants in early modern German-speaking Europe, this study examines how such men understood their role in commerce and in society mor…

Ian Frederick Moulton

Clever Little Books

Clever Little Books explores the role of Latin commentaries on the Roman poet Martial as a medium for the transmission of sexual knowledge among a male elite in early modern Europe.

Folke Gernert

Divination on stage

Magicians, necromancers and astrologers are assiduous characters in the European golden age theatre. This book deals with dramatic characters who act as physiognomists or palm readers in the fictional wor…

Igor Pérez Tostado

Anglo-Spanish Relations During the English Civil Wars

The development of European diplomacy has long been recognised as one of the main achievements of the early modern period. This story of diplomatic accord, however, often fails to take into account the fa…

Christine Schott

Canon Fanfiction

Several scholarly fields investigate the reuse of source texts, most relevantly adaptation studies and fanfiction studies. The limitation of these two fields is that adaptation studies focuses narrowly on…

Aaron Kitch

Shakespeare's Theater of Nature

Shakespeare's Theater of Nature explores nature in Shakespeare's plays not just as a source of pastoral nostalgia but also as a vital agent of knowledge, pleasure, and representation. Due in part to its r…

Christine Schott

Canon Fanfiction

Fanfiction as a genre has exploded in popularity among young adults in the internet age. It also bears resemblance to the work of literary scholars, who seek to respond, sometimes radically, to the diffic…

Dangerous Tides

The dangers and risks lurking in the deep waters of the world, be they profane and natural (storms, currents, shoals, cliffs, pirates) or divine and supernatural (the wrath of one or more gods, magic, sea…

Perfect Harmony and Melting Strains

Perfect Harmony and Melting Strainsassembles interdisciplinary essays investigating concepts of harmony during a transitional period, in which the Pythagorean notion of a harmoniously ordered cosmos compe…

Beyond Exceptionalism

While the economic involvement of early modern Germany in slavery and the slave trade is increasingly receiving attention, the direct participation of Germans in human trafficking remains a blind spot in …

Sneaker Pimps

Becoming X

From Europe to Overseas

The titanic adaptations of European sanctity in the face of modernity and world conquest

Marinos Sariyannis

Ottomans and the Supernatural

A comprehensive exploration of Ottoman-era magic and occult sciences that employs a unique methodology involving close readings of a very wide range of textual sources.

David Bowie

Moonage Daydream - Music From The Film

Im September 2022 läuft in den Kinos »Moonage Daydream« an, der erste offiziell genehmigte Film über David Bowie. Das Begleitalbum zu dem hochgelobten Dokumentarfilm von Regisseur Brett Morgen (u.a. »The …

Alica-Nana Citron

Spinning the Cosmos

This open access book investigates the epistemological concept of and the knowledge transfer interwoven with the moveable paper wheels found in medieval and early modern books---the so-called "volvel…

The Next Movement

The Next Movement

Bereits seit 2003 treffen die drei in der Schweiz etablierten, an renommierten Musikhochschulen (Berklee College Of Music, Musikhochschule Basel, Jazzschule Luzern) studierten und mehrfach ausgezeichneten…

Tracing the Jerusalem Code

With the aim to rewrite the history of Christianity in Scandinavia with Jerusalem as a lens, this book investigates the image ¿ or rather the imagination ¿ of Jerusalem in the religious, political, and ar…

David Bowie

Moonage Daydream - Music From The Film

Im September 2022 läuft in den Kinos »Moonage Daydream« an, der erste offiziell genehmigte Film über David Bowie. Das Begleitalbum auf Vinyl zu dem hochgelobten Dokumentarfilm von Regisseur Brett Morgen (…

Buddy Holly

Rave On

3 CDs vollgepackt mit zeitlosen Klassikern von einem der wahren Pioniere des Rock 'n' Roll, der leider im Februar 1959 bei einem Flugzeugabsturz von uns gegangen ist. Holly war einer der ersten Künstler, …