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Neil Kenny
Rabelais and the Social Order

This book asks two questions.The first question concerns one of the greatest figures of world literature: François Rabelais. What do his sixteenth-century fictions communicate about the power relations th…

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The Tudors, Myth, and Memory

Queenship and Power

This book gathers contributions from experts on the Tudors that analyze and debunk common misconceptions and often repeated myths about the dynasty. Few historical periods match the popularity of the Tudo…

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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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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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Mariely Lares
Dawn of Fate and Fire

Sun of Blood and Ruin

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

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Richard Lee Turits
Enslaved New World

Afro-Latin America

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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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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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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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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Emily Mayne
Locating Hercules

Oxford Textual Perspectives

Locating Hercules is a study of the reception and significance of the hero-god Hercules in sixteenth-century England, and of the sources and poetics of classical mythology in English writing c. 1540-1600.…

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Ashley Hicks, 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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Loic Wacquant
Rethinking the Penal State

In this book based on his 2024 Adorno Lectures, Loïc Wacquant combines social theory, comparative history and structural ethnography to probe criminal punishment as a core function of the state. Extending…

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Carlos Álvarez-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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Natalie Zemon Davis
The Return of Martin Guerre

A classic account of stolen identity in a sixteenth-century village, by one of the world's greatest modern historians-now in a new edition for the first time in over forty years.In 1548, a French peasant …

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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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Biti Roi,
Love of the Shekhina

Olamot Series in Humanities and Social Sciences

Composed in the fourteenth century, Tiqqunei ha-Zohar is one of the most influential texts in the Kabbalah. Its idiosyncratic phrases and expressions permeate Jewish liturgy, halakhic discourses, and dail…

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Lyndal Roper
Summer of Fire and Blood

The definitive history of the sixteenth-century uprising that revolutionized Europe.The German Peasants' War was the greatest popular uprising in Western Europe before the French Revolution. In 1524 and 1…

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Paul Bangay,
Diary of an English Garden

For decades, Paul Bangay has looked to the great gardens of England as both touchstone and inspiration, their structure and grandeur shaping his own celebrated work. In this intimate new volume, he finall…

lieferbar ab 16.2.2027.

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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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Biti Roi,
Love of the Shekhina

Olamot Series in Humanities and Social Sciences

Composed in the fourteenth century, Tiqqunei ha-Zohar is one of the most influential texts in the Kabbalah. Its idiosyncratic phrases and expressions permeate Jewish liturgy, halakhic discourses, and dail…

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