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11 produkter

  1. Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin - Conversion Machines, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Conversion Machines

    Apparatus, Artifice, Body

    Av Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin

    Inbunden, 2023

    1572 kr

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    Examines how mechanisms of change and conversions harrowed and transformed early modern people and their worldsBrings forward the history of made things and the history of practices as a new way of understanding the social and political dimensions of early modern conversion (mostly religious …

  2. Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin - Conversion Machines, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Conversion Machines

    Apparatus, Artifice, Body

    Av Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin

    Häftad, 2025

    594 kr

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    Conversion machines are apparatuses, artfully-fashioned preparations, arrangements and things that demonstrate processes of change. They are paradoxical at once intent on verifying what was invisible, uncertain and even unknowable, while also acting as sowers of dissimulation. This study does not …

  3. Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin - Conversion Machines, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Conversion Machines

    Apparatus, Artifice, Body

    Av Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin

    E-bok, 2023

    469 kr

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    Conversion machines are apparatuses, artfully-fashioned preparations, arrangements and things that demonstrate processes of change. They are paradoxical - at once intent on verifying what was invisible, uncertain and even unknowable, while also acting as sowers of dissimulation. This study does not …

  4. Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin - Conversion Machines, E-bok. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Conversion Machines

    Apparatus, Artifice, Body

    Av Bronwen Wilson, Paul Yachnin

    E-bok, 2023

    469 kr

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    Conversion machines are apparatuses, artfully-fashioned preparations, arrangements and things that demonstrate processes of change. They are paradoxical - at once intent on verifying what was invisible, uncertain and even unknowable, while also acting as sowers of dissimulation. This study does not …

  5. Marjorie Rubright, Stephen Spiess - Logomotives, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Logomotives

    Words That Change the World, 1400–1700

    Av Marjorie Rubright, Stephen Spiess

    Inbunden, 2025

    2186 kr

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    Logomotives are words that change worlds past, present, and future. Bearing a wide range of linguistic, regional and disciplinary expertise, the volume's twenty-five contributors traverse multiple geographies (Asia, Africa, Iberian Peninsula, Europe, and the Americas), work across fifteen languages …

  6. Marjorie Rubright, Stephen Spiess - Logomotives, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Logomotives

    Words That Change the World, 1400–1700

    Av Marjorie Rubright, Stephen Spiess

    Häftad, 2026

    430 kr

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    Logomotives are words that change worlds – past, present, and future. Bearing a wide range of linguistic, regional and disciplinary expertise, the volume’s twenty-five contributors traverse multiple geographies (Asia, Africa, Iberian Peninsula, Europe, and the Americas), work across fifteen …

  7. Elisa Antonietta Daniele - Performing Worlds at the Baroque Court of Christine of France, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Performing Worlds at the Baroque Court of Christine of France

    Tobacco, Purple and Pearls

    Av Elisa Antonietta Daniele

    Inbunden, 2026

    1378 kr

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    Performing Worlds considers the natural resources, landscapes and stagecraft that viewers might have seen in ballets for Christine of France (1606-63), daughter of Marie de Médicis and regent of the Duchy of Savoy, at her court in Turin. It focuses on large commemorative drawings that reanimate the …

  8. Valerie Traub, Patricia Badir, Peggy McCracken - Ovidian Transversions, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Ovidian Transversions

    ‘Iphis and Ianthe’, 1300-1650

    Av Valerie Traub, Patricia Badir m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2019

    2437 kr

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    Focuses on transversions of Ovid’s ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ in both English and French literatureMedieval and early modern authors engaged with Ovid’s tale of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ in a number of surprising ways. From Christian translations to secular retellings on the seventeenth-century stage, Ovid’s …

  9. Valerie Traub, Patricia Badir, Peggy McCracken - Ovidian Transversions, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Ovidian Transversions

    ‘Iphis and Ianthe’, 1300-1650

    Av Valerie Traub, Patricia Badir m. fl.

    Häftad, 2020

    734 kr

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    Focuses on transversions of Ovid’s ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ in both English and French literatureMedieval and early modern authors engaged with Ovid’s tale of ‘Iphis and Ianthe’ in a number of surprising ways. From Christian translations to secular retellings on the seventeenth-century stage, Ovid’s …

  10. José R. Jouve Martin, Stephen Wittek - Performing Conversion, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Performing Conversion

    Cities, Theatre and Early Modern Transformations

    Av José R. Jouve Martin, Stephen Wittek

    Inbunden, 2021

    1531 kr

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    This volume asks, how did theatrical practice shape the multiplying forms of conversion that emerged in early modern Europe? Each chapter focuses on a specific city or selection of cities, beginning with Venice, then moving to London, Mexico City, Tlaxcalla, Seville, Madrid, Amsterdam, Zürich, …

  11. José R. Jouve Martin, Stephen Wittek - Performing Conversion, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Performing Conversion

    Cities, Theatre and Early Modern Transformations

    Av José R. Jouve Martin, Stephen Wittek

    Häftad, 2022

    358 kr

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    Brings together diverse scholarship on theatre and conversional practices in early modern Europe and Latin AmericaMakes a compelling argument for the importance of theatrical practices and theatrical thinking in how conversion itself changed for early modernsDiscusses a wide range of theatrical …