Sixteenth Century – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 7

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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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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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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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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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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Manuela Ceballos
Between Dung and Blood

Between Dung and Blood investigates the stories of two sixteenth-century saints: the Spanish Christian Teresa de Jesús and the Moroccan Sufi Sīdī Riḍwān al-Januwī, both from families of converts. Through …

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Privacy at Sea

This book explores the idea of privacy at sea from early sixteenth-century maritime expansions to nineteenth-century naval developments. In this period, the sea became a focal point of political and econo…

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Virginia Woolf,
Orlando

Penguin Vitae

A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's pioneering novel about a time-traveling sixteenth-century nobleman who wakes up in the body of a woman, with a new foreword by Andrea Lawlor, author of …

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John Martin Robinson,
Burghley House

A remarkable tour through the lavish interiors, extraordinary architecture and parklands, and unrivaled collections of the grandest surviving sixteenth-century estate in Britain.Conceived by William Cecil…

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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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François Quiviger
Bernard Palissy and the Arts of the Earth

A life of the sixteenth-century potter and scientist, with special attention to his natural philosophy.Bernard Palissy, a French Renaissance artisan philosopher, saw intelligence and consciousness in all …

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John Of The Cross,
Dark Night

'Oh living flame of love, how tenderly you scorch me'The poetry of the sixteenth-century Spanish mystic, John of the Cross, has inspired and consoled for hundreds of years, influencing writers from James …

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Petr Vorel
The Italian Crusade to Germany in 1546

This book explores a significant historical event in sixteenth-century European history. The Italian crusade against the German Lutherans in 1546 was, for many reasons, the catalyst for the military phase…

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The Oxford Handbook of the Book of Common Prayer

The use of a Book of Common Prayer has been a hallmark of Anglicanism, resulting in a liturgical language that shapes doctrine. What began as a single Book of Common Prayer in sixteenth-century England ha…

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Ali Benmakhlouf,
The Humanity of Others

How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaigne's Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us …

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Sion Parkinson
Stinkhorn

A meditation on sound, inviting us to listen through the nose and open the mind to the musical potential in unpleasant odors.The stinkhorn mushroom is one of the weirdest wonders of the fungal world, cert…

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Laurie Stras
Music at a Florentine Convent

The Biffoli-Sostegni manuscript, MS 27766 of the Bibliothèque du Conservatoire royal de Bruxelles, is the only volume of sixteenth-century polyphony with a secure provenance in a female convent. Its extra…

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Luis De Gongora Y. Argote, Pablo Picasso,
Gongora: Bilingual Edition

Picasso was first attracted to the work of sixteenth-century Spanish poet Luis de Gongora y Argote during the 1920s, when the poet, called the father of modern poetry by Federico Garcia Lorca, was resurre…

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Shah Tahmasp I,
The Memoirs of Shah Tahmasp I

A remarkable first-person narrative by a sixteenth-century Iranian ruler, the Memoirs of Shah Tahmasp I, Safavid Ruler of Iran (1514-1576), originally written in Persian, represent a vitally important pri…

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