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Autobiography in Early Modern England
By examining four different forms of writing - the almanac, the financial account, the commonplace book and the parish register - Adam Smyth explores
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Witchcraft in Early Modern England provides a fascinating introduction to the history of witches and witchcraft in England from the sixteenth to the e
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This concise and stimulating book explores the history of gender in England between 1500 and 1700. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to i
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This volume on travel and drama in early modern England provides new insights on Renaissance stage practice, performance history, and theatre's transn
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Reading Material in Early Modern England rediscovers the practices and representations of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English readers. By telli
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This collection is the first to historicise the term ephemera and its meanings for early modern England and considers its relationship to time, matter
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Visiting memory and erotics in the early modern period, this volume brings together two vibrant areas of Renaissance studies: the study of memory and
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This book presents the latest research on - and freshest approaches to - the early modern theatre, from an international team of leading scholars. Its
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This book provides an account of the daily experiences of women in Tudor England, using first-hand sources such as diaries, letters, and household acc
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First modern analysis of the custom of the "royal touch" in the Tudor and Stuart reigns.
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A thorough sourcebook and accessible student text covering the interplay between religion, politics, society and popular culture in the Tudor and Stua
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This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that exem
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Razzall offers close readings of literary texts alongside artefacts from chests to book-bindings and reliquaries, to reveal the importance of the box
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How and why do stereotypes continue affect public life and shape individual experience? This book tackles this question through case studies drawn fro
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This is the first comprehensive study of early modern texts, readings, and readers of Shakespeare's poems in print and manuscript, Reading Shakespeare
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Designed for students and scholars and anyone with an interest in Shakespeare and Renaissance England, this book examines the role of the child in two
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This book examines how individuals and communities defined and negotiated the boundaries between inclusion and exclusion in England between 1550 and 1
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Drawing upon a wide range of literary texts including poetry, drama, letters and prose, this incisive book sheds new and important light on the early
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Taking as its focus an age of transformational development in cartographic history, namely the two centuries between ColumbusÂ’s arrival in the New Wo
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This book draws attention to the pervasive artistic rivalry between Elizabethan poetry and gardens in order to illustrate the benefits of a trans-medi
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Representing a history of drinking "from below", this book explores the role of the alehouse in seventeenth-century English society.
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Explores sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English retellings of the Roman siege of Jerusalem and the way they informed and were informed by religiou
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The dissolution of the monasteries was recalled by individuals and communities alike as a seismic rupture in the religious, cultural, and socio-econom
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Drawing on untapped archival records, this book provides new insights into lord-tenant relations, state formation, social inequality, political partic
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In this volume, ten leading scholars of early modern religion explore the experience of parish worship in England during the Reformation and the centu
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In early modern Europe there were cases - specifically in England and Germany - when the idea of "self-defence" was used as a justification for what s
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Embracing a multiconfessional and transnational approach that stretches from central Europe, to Scotland and England, from Iberia to Africa and Asia,
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This study of religious tensions in Early Modern England explores the different religious separatist movements between 1550-1660. It describes the dev
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The first collection to systematically combine the vibrant fields of memory and affect in early modern studies, this volume offers an innovative resea
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This book is the classic regional and comparative study of early modern witchcraft. This second edition adds a new historiographical introduction, pla
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Addressing early modern scholars, classicists, historians, literary critics and scholars of imitation and adaptation of all levels, this book reveals
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A new account of painting in early modern England centered on the art and legacy of Anthony van Dyck
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Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (away)
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This monograph explores the importance of weather and changing skies in early modern England while acknowledging the fact that traditional representat
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This collection of essays opens a new perspective on the interplay of religious conflict and literary culture in early modern England. Focusing on neg
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Skin-tones mattered in early modern England. Indexing health, social status, religious affiliation and national allegiance, they helped explain (away)
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Charitable hatred presents a challenging new perspective on religious tolerance and intolerance in early modern England. Instead of charting a path of
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English alabasters played a seminal role in the artistic development of late medieval and early modern Europe. Carvings made of this lustrous white stone were sold throughout England and abroad, and as a result many survived the iconoclasm that destroyed s
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Anotace: SHP History is a major new book-per-year course for Key Stage 3 History. It takes the best of the old and the best of the new to create a dynamic and coherent course for a new generation of history pupils. This is the second book in the series and provides a course for Y8 continuing the big stories of Empire, Movement and settlement, Conflict, Power and Everyday...
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Anotace: Continuing the saga begun in I, Claudius, Robert Graves`s Claudius the God is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin Modern Classics.Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here he recounts his surprisingly successful...
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<p>Continuing the saga begun in I, Claudius, Robert Graves's Claudius the God is a compelling fictional autobiography of the Roman emperor, published with an introduction by Barry Unsworth in Penguin Modern Classics.Claudius has survived the murderous intrigues of his predecessors to become, reluctantly, Emperor of Rome. Here he recounts his surprisingly successful ...
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As she did with Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the 17th century, Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l'Incarnation, and Maria Sibylla Merian, equally remarkable though very different, were not queens or noblewomen, their every move publicly noted. R...
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Anotace: His research was urgent fifty years ago. Now, it`s critical.In the early 1970s, budding Kiwi scientist Dave Lowe was posted at an atmospheric monitoring station on the wind-blasted southern coast of New Zealand`s North Island. On a shoestring salary he measured carbon in the atmosphere, collecting vital data towards what became one of the most important discover...
Více informacíSHP History Year 9 Pupil´s Book - Banham Dale
Anotace: Develop your students` understanding and skills step by step with Schools History Project`s carefully planned approach to Key Stage 3.This textbook combines expertise in course planning with features that reflect the possibilities and requirements of the National Curriculum.It has everything you would expect from the Schools History Project, including intriguing...
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<p>Develop your students' understanding and skills step by step with Schools History Project's carefully planned approach to Key Stage 3. This textbook combines expertise in course planning with features that reflect the possibilities and requirements of the National Curriculum. It has everything you would expect from the Schools History Project, including intrig...
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Anotace: `Douglas`s slanted way of looking at reality makes the fuzzy sharp and the improbable probable. In a cock-eyed universe the level gaze is not much use` STEPHEN FRY`Douglas was something that we don`t have a word for yet - a futurologist or an explainer` NEIL GAIMAN"In lieu of a conventional autobiography, this collection of letters, jottings and ephemera - inter...
Více informací42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams - Douglas Adams
<p>'Douglas's slanted way of looking at reality makes the fuzzy sharp and the improbable probable. In a cock-eyed universe the level gaze is not much use' STEPHEN FRY'Douglas was something that we don't have a word for yet - a futurologist or an explainer' NEIL GAIMAN"In lieu of a conventional autobiography, this collection of letters, jottings and ephemera - i...
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"Detective Fiction" is a clear and compelling look at some of the best known, yet least-understood, characters and texts of the modern day. Charles J. Rzepka traces the history of the genre from its modern beginnings in the early eighteenth century, with the criminal broadsheets and 'true' crime stories of "The Newgate Calendar", to its present state of diversity, innovat...
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