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Teaching Early Modern English Prose

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Early Modern English Sonnet

This volume updates current assumptions about the early modern English sonnet and its reception and inclusion in poetic collections. It deals both wit

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Early Modern English

This book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language, the attitudes of its speakers towa

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Poison on the Early Modern English Stage

This book explores some of the many instances of poisoning in early modern plays. It considers the practical, legal and epistemological aspects of po

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Essentials of Early English

A practical and accessible introduction to the early stages of the English language: Old English, Middle English and Early Modern English. Designed fo

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Counsel and Command in Early Modern English Thought

Counsel and Command in Early Modern English Thought establishes the precise role political counsel played during the 'monarchy of counsel', from the e

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Experience of Disaster in Early Modern English Literature

This collection of essays addresses the concept of ‘disaster’ through a variety of literary texts dating back to the early modern period.

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Ovid and Adaptation in Early Modern English Theatre

This is the first collection to use adaptation studies in connection with other contemporary theoretical approaches in analysing early modern transfor

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Printer as Author in Early Modern English Book History

This is the first book to demonstrate how mnemotechnical cultural commonplaces can be used to account for the look, style, and authorized content of s

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Anti-Black Racism in Early Modern English Drama

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Materializing the East in Early Modern English Drama

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Astrology, Almanacs, and the Early Modern English Calendar

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Reading Material in Early Modern England

Reading Material in Early Modern England rediscovers the practices and representations of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English readers. By telli

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Pursuit of Style in Early Modern Drama

The Pursuit of Style in English Drama embraces and expands the concept of style to offer new readings of Shakespeare and his contemporaries. Matthew H

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Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Women's Writing in English, 1540-1700

A Handbook on early modern women's writing that combines new developments in historical and critical research with theoretical and conceptual approach

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Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity on the Early Modern Stage

Kingship, Madness, and Masculinity examines representations of mad kings in early modern English theatrical texts and performance practices.

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Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern England

Representing a history of drinking "from below", this book explores the role of the alehouse in seventeenth-century English society.

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English Exorcist

The English Exorcist presents an intellectual history of John Darrell, a controversial Puritan exorcist in the early modern period. It illustrates tha

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English Exorcist

The English Exorcist presents an intellectual history of John Darrell, a controversial Puritan exorcist in the early modern period. It illustrates tha

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Classic Essays on Jews in Early Modern Europe Taylor & Francis Ltd

Designed for both students and seasoned scholars, this volume provides an innovative guide to the study of the Jewish past from the late Middle Ages to the Enlightenment. It makes available seventeen contributions, published between 1872 and 1974, which are veritable landmarks in the scholarship on Jewish history in early modern Europe but have so far remained little acce...

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English Catholicism 1558–1642

Newly revised and updated, the second edition of English Catholicism 1558–1642 explores the position of Catholics in early modern English society, th

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English Canals Explained

The story of how canals work and their development from the early days in the 18th century to their modern renaissance after the Second World War. Thi

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Gender and the English Revolution

From the most important feminist scholar of early modern Britain in the UK, this is a fascinating and unique examination of how the experience of the

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Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature

Shakespeare, memory, and modern Irish literature explores the intertextual connections between early modern English and modern Irish literature. Chara

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Shakespeare and the Staging of English History

This new study of Shakespeare's English history plays looks at the plays through the lens of early modern staging, focusing on the recurrence of parti

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Lucy Hutchinson and the English Revolution

In order to challenge the widely-held assumption that Early Modern women could not write the history of wars, Claire Gheeraert-Graffeuille reads Lucy

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Literary History of Latin a English Poetry

Painting the fullest picture to date of early modern England's bilingual poetic culture, this study contextualises landmark texts ranging from Tottel'

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English Alabaster Carvings and their Cultural Contexts

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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Ancient and Early Medieval Kingdoms of the Pamir Region of Central Asia

One of the first studies in English on ancient and early medieval Shughnan, drawing on numerous contemporary primary sources as well as modern scholar

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Van Dyck and the Making of English Portraiture

A new account of painting in early modern England centered on the art and legacy of Anthony van Dyck

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True a Just Record

A collection of interconnected poems centring on Bonnici's academic research into early modern English witch trials.

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Libraries in Literature

A collection that explores how libraries have been represented in English-language fiction, drama, and poetry from the early modern period to the pres

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Geraud de Cordemoy: Six Discourses on the Distinction between the Body and the Soul

Steven Nadler presents the first English translation of a seminal early modern text, accompanied by a full introduction. GĂ©raud de Cordemoy's Six Dis

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Hammer of Witches

The Malleus Maleficarum is the most famous early modern text on witches and witch hunting. This is the most authoritative translation into English ava

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Social History of England, 1500–1750

The first overview of early modern English social history since the 1980s, with thematic chapters by leading scholars arranged to provide a comprehens

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Notebooks of Nehemiah Wallington, 1618–1654

Writings by early-modern English artisans are rare and thus precious. Nehemiah Wallington is exceptional for having compiled fifty notebooks between 1

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Dr Faustus: the A- and B- Texts (1604, 1616)

Dr. Faustus is one of the jewels of early modern English drama, and is still widely performed today. Interestingly, the play has come down to the cont

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David, Donne, and Thirsty Deer

Essays by Anne Lake Prescott on French and English early modern writers and cultures, from Du Bellay to Spenser, Ronsard to Donne. -- .

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Nur Baba Taylor & Francis Ltd

This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba – a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoa#287;lu – offers a unique window into Sufi lodges, social dilemmas, and intellectual life in early twentieth-century Istanbul....

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Level 3: The Beatles - Shipton Paul

Anotace: Original / British English The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles` music in the world today.

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Level 3: The Beatles

Original / British English The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles' music in the world today.

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PER | Level 3: The Beatles - Paul Shipton

<p>Original / British English The year was 1963, and Beatlemania was only just beginning. Soon the Beatles had fans all around the world. For the rest of the 1960s their music led the way and they changed modern music forever. This book tells the story of the greatest band in the world from the early days in Liverpool to the Beatles' music in the world today.</p&...

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The Tale of Beowulf: Epic Stories, Ancient Traditions - Jackson J. K.

Anotace: Beowulf is an epic poem probably written in the 900s CE. It tells of events 600 years before in vivid detail, where the hero Beowulf is entreated to help a king defend his halls against the monster Grendel. The poem was written in old English, about a hero of the Goths (the early Swedish people) who came to help the King of the Danes. Its vivid accounts bear som...

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Newton: Kosmos, Bios, Logos - Irena Štěpánová

Anotace: Irena Štěpánová in this book explores Isaac Newton's engagement with ancient wisdom, the Hexameral tradition, Hermeticism, theology, alchemy as well as natural philosophy. In so doing, she brings together the established historiography with her own new insights. Štěpánová's study is more than a study of Newton's thought, for it contains a good dea...

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Irena Štěpánová - Newton

Irena Štěpánová in this book explores Isaac Newton’s engagement with ancient wisdom, the Hexameral tradition, Hermeticism, theology, alchemy as well as natural philosophy. In so doing, she brings together the established historiography with her own new insights. Štěpánová’s study is more than a study of Newton’s thought, for it contains a good deal of background on ancien...

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Newton: Kosmos, Bios, Logos - Irena Štěpánová

<p>Irena Štěpánová in this book explores Isaac Newton’s engagement with ancient wisdom, the Hexameral tradition, Hermeticism, theology, alchemy as well as natural philosophy. In so doing, she brings together the established historiography with her own new insights. Štěpánová’s study is more than a study of Newton’s thought, for it contains a good deal of background ...

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Selected Stories - Franz Kafka

<p>A superb new translation of Kafka's classic stories, authoritatively annotated and beautifully illustrated.Selected Stories presents new, exquisite renderings of short works by one of the indisputable masters of the form. Award-winning translator and scholar Mark Harman offers the most sensitive English rendering yet of Franz Kafka's unique German prose-terse, wi...

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Acta Comeniana 35 / LIX - Lucie Storchová,Vladimír Urbánek

Anotace: Svazek přináší pět studií, jednu recenzní studii a recenze vztažené k tematice intelektuálních dějin raného novověku. L. Řezníková (Praha) se věnuje funkci metafor v Komenského historické teorii a naraci. J. Malura (Praha/Ostrava) zkoumá dějepisné reflexe stavovského povstání a české války z hlediska narativního uchopení společenské krize. R. Újlaki (Budapest) r...

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Acta Comeniana 35 / LIX - Lucie Storchová

<p>Svazek přináší pět studií, jednu recenzní studii a recenze vztažené k tematice intelektuálních dějin raného novověku. L. Řezníková (Praha) se věnuje funkci metafor v Komenského historické teorii a naraci. J. Malura (Praha/Ostrava) zkoumá dějepisné reflexe stavovského povstání a české války z hlediska narativního uchopení společenské krize. R. Újlaki (Budapest) ro...

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Europa Universalis IV: Domination

Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...

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Europa Universalis IV: Domination (PC)

Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...

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100 Movies of the 2010s - Jürgen Müller

<p>The 2010s saw Netflix take on Hollywood, indie movies make history, and Star Wars strike back. Look back on the very best of film from 2011–2020 in this new compendium distilling the big-screen spirit of the decade. Entries featuring stills, detailed synopses, and trivia guide us across the Marvel Universe and through landmark projects such as Boyhood, Get Out, a...

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David Hockney. A Chronology. 40th Anniversary Edition - David Hockney

<p>Published to mark TASCHEN’s 40th anniversary, this special edition is an unprecedented year by year journey through the life and work of David Hockney. From the London of the Swinging Sixties, via Californian swimming pools, to the expansive landscapes of his native Yorkshire, the book’s juxtaposition of artworks and biographical text makes us discover how Hockne...

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Umění 3/2019

<p>Časopis Ústavu dějin umění Akademie Věd ČR. <br /> Obsah:<br /><br /> Články<br /> Achim Timmermann<br /> Of Trees and Shrines in Sixteenth-Century Transalpine Europe<br /> O stromechc a posvátných místech v záalpské Evropě 16. století<br /> s. 150-167<br /><br /> Ingrid Halászová<br /> ‘Ars magica sive ...

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