Scribes, Script, and Books: The Book Arts from Antiquity to the Renaissance [Revised] 0838910386, 9780838910382

Byzantium: From Antiquity to the Renaissance 978-0130807441

For courses in Medieval Art. *Extensively illustrated in full color throughout, this text explores the extraordinary wor

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Pregnancy and Childbirth in the Premodern World: European and Middle Eastern Cultures, from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance 9782503580555, 9782503580562

This volume of contributions from international scholars offers a cross-cultural and multi-period analysis of pregnancy

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The book of magic: from antiquity to the Enlightenment 9780141393155, 0141393157

'. . . as when iron is drawn to a magnet, camphor is sucked into hot air, crystal lights up in the Sun, sulfur and

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The Kindness of Strangers: The Abandonment of Children in Western Europe from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance 0394572408, 9780394572406

In his previous book, "Christianity, Social Tolerance, and Homosexuality", winner of the 1981 American Book Aw

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How to Rule?: The Arts of Government from Antiquity to the Present [1 ed.] 0367764490, 9780367764494

https://www.routledge.com/p/book/9780367764487 A guide through history for those perplexed about the fate of democracy a

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The Renewal of Pagan Antiquity: Contributions to the Cultural History of the European Renaissance 0892365374, 9780892365371

Bibliophile, scholar, founder of what would become the Warburg Institute, Aby Warburg (1866-1929) ranks as one of the mo

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On the Track of the Books: Scribes, Libraries and Textual Transmission 3110632594, 9783110632590

This book offers the hint for a new reflection on ancient textual transmission and editorial practices in Antiquity.In t

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The world of renaissance Italy: arts to food and drink 9781440829598, 9781440829604, 9781440846311, 9781440846328, 1440829594, 1440846316

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Defining Authorship, Debating Authenticity: Problems of Authority from Classical Antiquity to the Renaissance [385, 1 ed.] 9783110684551, 3110684551

This volume explores the themes of authorship and authenticity - and connected issues - from the Classical Antiquity to

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The Devil: Perceptions of Evil From Antiquity to Primitive Christianity

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