Travellers and Cosmographers: Studies in the History of Early Modern Travel and Ethnology 9781000939255, 9780754659365, 9781138382367, 1000939251

Studies in the Institutional History of Early Modern Japan 9781400868957

This study contains twenty-two essays by leading historians on the Tokugawa Period (1600-1868), eight of which have neve

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British Travellers and the Encounter with Britain, 1450-1700 (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 23) 9781783270538, 1783270535

Encounters with a 'multicultural' Britain in the Tudor and Stuart periods written with an eye to debates about

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Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern England (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 21) 9781843839422, 1843839423

Representing a history of drinking "from below", this book explores the role of the alehouse in seventeenth-ce

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Travel Travellers Middle Ages 9781136203787

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Friendship and Love, Ethics and Politics: Studies in Mediaeval and Early Modern History 9786155211799

Today, friendship, love and sexuality are mostly viewed as private, personal and informal relations. In the mediaeval an

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Domestic Culture in Early Modern England (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 24) 9781783270415, 1783270411

A detailed study of the domestic life of the early modern, non-elite household This book is a detailed study of the dom

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Commerce and Politics in Hume's History of England (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History) 9781783271870, 1783271876

David Hume's six-volume History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 (1754-61)

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Popular Culture and Political Agency in Early Modern England and Ireland: Essays in Honour of John Walter (Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History, 26) 9781783271719

An outstanding collection, bringing together some of the leading historians of this period with some of the field's

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Eastward Bound: Travel and Travellers, 1050-1550 0719066905, 9780719066917

Eastward bound looks at travel and travellers in the medieval period. An international range of distinguished contributo

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Four Fools in the Age of Reason: Laughter, Cruelty, and Power in Early Modern Germany (Studies in Early Modern German History) 0813942012, 9780813942018

Unveiling the nearly lost world of the court fools of eighteenth-century Germany, Dorinda Outram shows that laughter was

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