Historiography
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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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Natural Philosophy Epitomised: Books 8-11 of Gregor Reisch''s Philosophical pearl (1503)
Sachiko KusukawaCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Gregor Reisch's The Philosophical pearl (Margarita Philosophica), first published in 1503 and republished 11 times in the sixteenth century, was th...
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Natural Philosophy Epitomised: Books 8-11 of Gregor Reisch''s Philosophical pearl (1503)
Sachiko KusukawaCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Gregor Reisch's The Philosophical pearl (Margarita Philosophica), first published in 1503 and republished 11 times in the sixteenth century, was th...
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Conscience, Equity and the Court of Chancery in Early Modern England
Dennis R. KlinckCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Judicial equity developed in England during the medieval period, providing an alternative access to justice for cases that the rigid structures of ...
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New Worlds Reflected: Travel and Utopia in the Early Modern Period
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Utopias have long interested scholars of the intellectual and literary history of the early modern period. From the time of Thomas More's Utopia (1...
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Transnational Television History: A Comparative Approach
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Although television has developed into a major agent of the transnational and global flow of information and entertainment, television historiograp...
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Transnational Networks and Cross-Religious Exchange in the Seventeenth-Century Mediterranean and Atlantic Worlds: Sabbatai Sevi and the Lost Tribes of Israel
Brandon MarriottCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99In 1644, the news that Antonio de Montezinos claimed to have discovered the Lost Tribes of Israel in the jungles of South America spread across Eur...
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The Thinking Space: The Café as a Cultural Institution in Paris, Italy and Vienna
Leona RittnerCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99The cafe is not only a place to enjoy a cup of coffee, it is also a space - distinct from its urban environment - in which to reflect and take part...
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From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography
PopkinCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography, Second Edition, offers a concise but comprehensive and up-to-date account of the many ways hi...
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Pandemics and Literature: Regional and Global Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This volume provides a literary-cum-historiographical analysis of epidemics and pandemics. It looks at folklore, tribal folktales, eyewitness accou...
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Pandemics and Literature: Regional and Global Perspectives
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €41.39Original price €45.99This volume provides a literary-cum-historiographical analysis of epidemics and pandemics. It looks at folklore, tribal folktales, eyewitness accou...
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Trauma, Art and Memory in the Postcolony: Turning Sorrow into Meaning
David CorbetCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This wide-ranging book provides a scholarly account of recent and contemporary memorial and counter-memorial practices occurring in the visual arts...
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The Image of Edward the Black Prince in Georgian and Victorian England: Negotiating the Late Medieval Past
Barbara GriblingCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Studies the manifestations of Edward the Black Prince in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. During the Georgian and Victorian periods, the f...
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Memory, Anniversaries and Mental Health in International Historical Perspective: Faith in Reform
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €101.69Original price €112.99This book is the first to explore memory, misremembering, forgetting, and anniversaries in the history of psychiatry and mental health. It challeng...
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Reading Russian Literature, 19802024: Literary Consumption, Memory and Identity
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €119.69Original price €132.99This edited collection focuses on the nexus between literary consumption, memory and collective identity formation in Russia from the 1980s until t...
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Deciphering Carlo Ginzburg: Form and Time
Daniel R. B. DiasCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book offers an original reading of Carlo Ginzburgs work, tracing his trajectory in the context of Italian micro-history, his debates on the ob...
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A Description of Moldavia
A.K. BrackobCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Written by one of the countrys most renowned rulers, A Description of Moldavia provides unique insight into the geography, history, economy, ethnog...
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After the Carolingians: Re-defining Manuscript Illumination in the 10th and 11th Centuries
De GruyterCurrent price €76.49Original price €84.99A volume that introduces new sources and offers fresh perspectives on a key era of transition, this book is of value to art historians and historia...
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Appearances Matter: The Visual in Educational History
De GruyterCurrent price €98.09Original price €108.99The visual turn recovers new pasts. With education as its theme, this book seeks to present a body of reflections that questions a certain historic...
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Disputing Disaster: A Sextet on the Great War
Perry AndersonCurrent price €35.99Original price €39.99In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson picks out from the highly charged historiography on the First World War one leading historian from each of th...
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