Historiography
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Lazarsfelds Methodology and Its Influence on Postwar Sociology in Europe: The Rise of the Columbia Model of Sociology
Hynek JeábekCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book explains how the Columbia model of sociology, which was based on the methodology of P.F. Lazarsfeld, became a dominant sociological schoo...
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Servants Abroad: Travel Journals by British Working People, 1765-1798
Oxford University PressCurrent price €141.29Original price €156.99Servants Abroad presents manuscript journals by four British domestic servants who travelled to continental Europe in the second half of the eighte...
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Handbook on Urban History of Early India
Springer Verlag SingaporeCurrent price €137.69Original price €152.99This handbook addresses issues around urban growth in early India. It provides theoretical and empirical insights from the perspective of the diffe...
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Academia and Trade: The Numismatic World in the Long Nineteenth Century, Volume 1
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This first part of a 2-volume collection comprises a collection of essays in English by leading scholars on the 19th-century Academia and Trade pre...
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Amos Ozs Two Pens: Between Literature and Politics
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €42.49Original price €49.99The Hebrew novelist and political essayist, Amoz Oz (1939-2018), arguably Israels leading intellectual, was fond of describing himself as using two...
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Honor and Shame in Western History
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This book covers a wide range of topics related to honor and shame in European historical societies: history of law and literature, social and anci...
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Pierre Gassendi: Humanism, Science, and the Birth of Modern Philosophy
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Pierre Gassendi (15921655) was a major figure in seventeenth-century philosophy and science and his works contributed to shaping Western intellectu...
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The Aesthetic Thought and View of Art of Thomas Aquinas
Zhiqing ZhangCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book examines Aquinas's aesthetic thought and view of art within the broader context of medieval aesthetics and the history of aesthetic devel...
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Overseas Economic Relations and Statehood in Europe, 1860s1970s: Shaping the World, Making the Nation
Gerold KrozewskiCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Drawing on official, archival, and published sources, this book explores how the formative history of the European nation-state was embedded within...
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Early Modern Englishwomen Testing Ideas
Paul SalzmanCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Early Modern Englishwomen Testing Ideas explores how women in England participated in the considerable intellectual and cultural diversity which ch...
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Jesuit Science and the End of Nature''s Secrets
Mark A. WaddellCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Jesuit Science and the End of Natures Secrets explores how several prominent Jesuit naturalists - including Niccolò Cabeo, Athanasius Kircher, and...
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Educational Philosophy in the French Enlightenment: From Nature to Second Nature
Natasha GillCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Though Emile is still considered the central pedagogical text of the French Enlightenment, a myriad of lesser-known thinkers paved the way for Rous...
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Reflecting on Darwin
Barbara SchaffCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Taking up the historical evolution of Darwin and his theories and the cultural responses they have inspired, Reflecting on Darwin poses the followi...
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Reflecting on Darwin
Barbara SchaffCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Taking up the historical evolution of Darwin and his theories and the cultural responses they have inspired, Reflecting on Darwin poses the followi...
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Political Ideas of Enlightenment Women: Virtue and Citizenship
Karen GreenCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This edited collection showcases the contribution of women to the development of political ideas during the Enlightenment, and presents an alternat...
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Nicholas of Cusa - A Companion to his Life and his Times
Edited by Gerald ChristiansonCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99This work is a guide to the life, thought and activities of Nicholas of Cusa (1401-1464), the great fifteenth-century philosopher, theologian, juri...
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Poetics of the Iconotext
edited by Karen JacobsCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Poetics of the Iconotext makes available for the first time in English the theories of the respected French text/image specialist, Professor Lilian...
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The Philosophy of Gemistos Plethon: Platonism in Late Byzantium, between Hellenism and Orthodoxy
Vojtech HladkýCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99George Gemistos Plethon (c. 1360-1454) was a remarkable and influential thinker, active at the time of transition between the Byzantine Middle Ages...
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Renaissance Truths: Humanism, Scholasticism and the Search for the Perfect Language
Alan R. PerreiahCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Though they have long been portrayed as arch rivals, Alan Perreiah here argues that humanists and scholastics were in fact working in complementary...
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Ramus, Pedagogy and the Liberal Arts: Ramism in Britain and the Wider World
Emma Annette WilsonCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Most early modern scholars know that Petrus Ramus (1515-1572) is important, but may be rather vague as to where his importance lies. This new colle...
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Reading and Writing History from Bruni to Windschuttle: Essays in Honour of Gary Ianziti
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Featuring work by researchers in the fields of early modern studies, Italian studies, ecclesiastical history and historiography, this volume of ess...
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Seeking Truth: Roger North''s Notes on Newton and Correspondence with Samuel Clarke c.1704-1713
Jamie C. KasslerCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he planned to continue his search for truth, which fo...
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Seeking Truth: Roger North''s Notes on Newton and Correspondence with Samuel Clarke c.1704-1713
Jamie C. KasslerCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99In the early 1690s Roger North was preparing to remove from London to Rougham, Norfolk, where he planned to continue his search for truth, which fo...
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The American Idea of England, 1776-1840: Transatlantic Writing
Jennifer ClarkCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Arguing that American colonists who declared their independence in 1776 remained tied to England by both habit and inclination, Jennifer Clark trac...
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The American Experiment and the Idea of Democracy in British Culture, 17761914
Ruth LiveseyCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99In nineteenth-century Britain, the effects of democracy in America were seen to spread from Congress all the way down to the personal habits of its...
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Artful Virtue: The Interplay of the Beautiful and the Good in the Scottish Enlightenment
Leslie Ellen BrownCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99During the Scottish Enlightenment the relationship between aesthetics and ethics became deeply ingrained: beauty was the sensible manifestation of ...
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Critical Perspectives on Colonialism: Writing the Empire from Below
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This collection brings much-needed focus to the vibrancy and vitality of minority and marginal writing about empire, and to their implications as e...
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The Ashgate Research Companion to Giorgio Vasari
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €37.79Original price €41.99The Ashgate Research Companion to Giorgio Vasari brings together the world's foremost experts on Vasari as well as up-and-coming scholars to provid...
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Anna Maria van Schurman, ''The Star of Utrecht'': The Educational Vision and Reception of a Savante
Anne R. LarsenCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Dutch Golden Age scholar Anna Maria van Schurman was widely regarded throughout the seventeenth century as the most learned woman of her age. She w...
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Swinburne''s Apollo: Myth, Faith, and Victorian Spirituality
Yisrael LevinCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Focusing on Algernon Charles Swinburne's poems on Apollo, Yisrael Levin calls for a re-examination of the poet's place in Victorian studies in ligh...
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Scholarly Self-Fashioning and Community in the Early Modern University
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99A greater fluidity in social relations and hierarchies was experienced across Europe in the early modern period, a consequence of the major politic...
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Reimagining the Historian in Victorian England: Books, the Literary Marketplace, and the Scholarly Persona
Elise GarritzenCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99What constitutes a historian? What skills and qualities should a historian cultivate? Who is entitled to define historians physiognomy? Victorians ...
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History and Nature in the Enlightenment: Praise of the Mastery of Nature in Eighteenth-Century Historical Literature
Nathaniel WollochCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The mastery of nature was viewed by eighteenth-century historians as an important measure of the progress of civilization. Modern scholarship has h...
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History and Nature in the Enlightenment: Praise of the Mastery of Nature in Eighteenth-Century Historical Literature
Nathaniel WollochCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The mastery of nature was viewed by eighteenth-century historians as an important measure of the progress of civilization. Modern scholarship has h...
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Imaginings of Time in Lydgate and Hoccleve''s Verse
Karen Elaine SmythCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Using empirical research to explore medieval writers' imaginings of time, this study presents a new morphology by which to study narratives of time...
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The Humanities, the Social Sciences and the University: A Study in Knowledge Production
Harry RednerCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The Humanities, the Social Sciences and the University is an intellectual history of research in the humanities and social sciences. It scrutinizes...
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