The subject of drink received a great deal of attention from early modern Europeans. Preachers, physicians, authorities,
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Drawing on sources as various as Inquisition records and spy reports, minutes of scientific societies and the writings o
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The mingling of aristocrats and commoners in a southern French city, the jostling of foreigners in stock markets across
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In the early modern European city, public buildings were the main pillars of the political, mercantile and social infras
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‘Islam in Europe’ and ‘Islamophobia’ are subjects of vital global importance which currently preoccupy policy-makers and
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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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In Treating the Public, Rachael Ball presents a comparative history of commercial theater, public opinion, and charitabl
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Houses of Ill Repute is the first book to focus on the difficulties of distinguishing between private homes and building
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From the first successful Jesuit mission to China in 1583, China's cultural practices transfixed the attention of W
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This volume offers a unique exploration into the cultural history of the Mediterranean in the Early Modern Period by exa
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