The Early Modern City 1450-1750 9781317901846, 9780582013209, 0582013216, 1317901843

The Early Modern City 1450-1750 0582013208, 9780582013209

A pioneering text which covers the urban society of early modern Europe as a whole. Challenges the usual emphasis on reg

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Practicing the City: Early Modern London on Stage 9780823267897

Explores the theater’s unprecedented focus on the contemporary city in early modern London. Examines plays by Shakespear

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The City and the Word: London, “Jerusalem,” and the Early Modern English Nation

"The City and the Word" examines how early modern writers depicted London in the guise of various iterations o

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The City of Blue and White: Chinese Porcelain and the Early Modern World 9781108499958, 1108499953

A compelling examination of the ultimate global commodity, blue and white porcelain, from kiln to consumers across the g

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The World in Venice: Print, the City, and Early Modern Identity 9781442682573

The World in Venice shows how Venetian identity came to be envisioned within the growing global context that print const

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The world in Venice: print, the city and early modern identity 9780802087256, 9781442682573, 9781487525835

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Knowledge and the Early Modern City: A History of Entanglements [1 ed.] 1138337714, 9781138337718

Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the rela

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Theatres of Belief: Music and Conversion in the Early Modern City (Epitome Musical) 9782503598871, 2503598870

These eleven essays, all centrally concerned with the intimate relationship between sound, religion, and society in the

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Rome Measured and Imagined: Early Modern Maps of the Eternal City 9780226127774

At the turn of the fifteenth century, Rome was in the midst of a dramatic transformation from what the fourteenth-centur

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The City as Anthology: Eroticism and Urbanity in Early Modern Isfahan 9781503627833

Household anthologies of seventeenth-century Isfahan collected everyday texts and objects, from portraits, letters, and

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