Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe 081222387X, 9780812223873

Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe 9780812294231

Drawing on sources as various as Inquisition records and spy reports, minutes of scientific societies and the writings o

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The Disciplinary Revolution: Calvinism and the Rise of the State in Early Modern Europe 9780226304861

What explains the rapid growth of state power in early modern Europe? While most scholars have pointed to the impact of

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International Orders in the Early Modern World: Before the Rise of the West 1138289396, 9781138289390

This book examines the historical interactions of the West and non-Western world, and investigates whether or not the ex

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The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe 9780691210025

"There are forces better recognized as belonging to human society than repressed or left to waste away or growl abo

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The World of the Tavern: Public Houses in Early Modern Europe 1351880276, 9781351880275

The subject of drink received a great deal of attention from early modern Europeans. Preachers, physicians, authorities,

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The Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe 9780812200492

Eight essays by major authors who attempt to find out who read, published, or advertised what, when, and where from the

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The Parliaments of Early Modern Europe 9781317884323

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Images in the Borderlands: The Mediterranean Between Christian and Muslim Worlds in the Early Modern Period (Medieval and Early Modern Europe and the World) 9782503595085, 2503595081

This volume offers a unique exploration into the cultural history of the Mediterranean in the Early Modern Period by exa

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The Worldmakers: Global Imagining in Early Modern Europe 9780226288826

In this beautifully conceived book, Ayesha Ramachandran reconstructs the imaginative struggles of early modern artists,

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Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe 9781503617162

From the first successful Jesuit mission in 1583 until the disastrous failure of the British trade embassy in 1816, Chin

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