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Enchanted Ground
Reimagining John Dryden
Av Jayne Lewis, Maximillian E. Novak
Inbunden, 2004
1189 kr
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At the time of his death in 1700, John Dryden was acknowledged as England's greatest writer, his reputation even rivaling that of Shakespeare. Certainly, whether considered as a poet, a dramatist, or as a critic, Dryden far outstripped his contemporaries in the sheer scope and variety of his …
Discourses of Tolerance & Intolerance in the European Enlightenment
Av Hans Erich Bödeker, Clorinda Donato m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
753 kr
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The principle of tolerance is one of the most enduring legacies of the Enlightenment. However, scholarly works on the topic to date have been primarily limited to traditional studies based on a historical, 'progressive' view or to the critiques of contemporary writers such as Adorno, Horkheimer, …
Thinking Impossibilities
The Intellectual Legacy of Amos Funkenstein
Av Robert S. Westman, David Biale
Inbunden, 2008
817 kr
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Intellectuals rarely make a significant impact on one field of scholarship let alone several, yet Amos Funkenstein (1937-1995) displayed an intellectual range that encompassed several disciplines and broke new ground across seemingly impenetrable scholarly boundaries. The philosophy of history from …
Age of Projects
Inbunden, 2008
1222 kr
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"The Projecting Age" was a term the English novelist Daniel Defoe used to describe the end of the seventeenth century. This term could just as easily be used, however, to describe the period known as the "Long Eighteenth Century" (1660-1789). The Age of Projects uses the notion of a project as a …
Defoe's Footprints
Essays in Honour of Maximillian E. Novak
Av Robert Maniquis, Carl Fisher
Inbunden, 2009
914 kr
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In Defoe's Footprints, essays by prominent scholars of eighteenth-century literature salute Maximillian E. Novak's influence upon the study of Daniel Defoe. Best known today as the author of Robinson Crusoe, Defoe was a prolific writer in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries who …
Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Av Barbara Fuchs, Emily Weissbourd
E-bok, 2015
469 kr
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Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean explores representations of national, racial, and religious identities within a region dominated by the clash of empires. Bringing together studies of English, Spanish, Italian, and Ottoman literature and cultural artifacts, the volume …
Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Av Barbara Fuchs, Emily Weissbourd
E-bok, 2015
508 kr
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Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean explores representations of national, racial, and religious identities within a region dominated by the clash of empires. Bringing together studies of English, Spanish, Italian, and Ottoman literature and cultural artifacts, the volume …
Skepticism and Political Thought in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Av J.C. Laursen, Gianni Paganini
E-bok, 2015
900 kr
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In this collection, thirteen distinguished contributors examine the influence of the ancient skeptical philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis and Sextus Empiricus on early modern political thought. Classical skepticism argues that in the absence of certainty one must either suspend judgment and live by habit …
Skepticism and Political Thought in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Av J.C. Laursen, Gianni Paganini
E-bok, 2015
1043 kr
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In this collection, thirteen distinguished contributors examine the influence of the ancient skeptical philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis and Sextus Empiricus on early modern political thought. Classical skepticism argues that in the absence of certainty one must either suspend judgment and live by habit …
Imagining the British Atlantic After the American Revolution
Av Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi
E-bok, 2015
856 kr
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Between 1750 and 1820, tides of revolution swept the Atlantic world. From the new industrial towns of Great Britain to the plantations of Haiti, they heralded both the rise of democratic nationalism and the subsequent surge of imperial reaction.In Imagining the British Atlantic after the American …
Imagining the British Atlantic After the American Revolution
Av Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi
E-bok, 2016
940 kr
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Between 1750 and 1820, tides of revolution swept the Atlantic world. From the new industrial towns of Great Britain to the plantations of Haiti, they heralded both the rise of democratic nationalism and the subsequent surge of imperial reaction.In Imagining the British Atlantic after the American …
Momigliano and Antiquarianism
Foundations of the Modern Cultural Sciences
Häftad, 2014
485 kr
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One of the greatest historians of the twentieth century, Arnaldo Momigliano (1908-1987) is known for his path-breaking studies of ancient Greek and Roman history. The encyclopedic knowledge of the ancient world that Momigliano brought to his work, however, enabled him to make connections between …
Life Forms in the Thinking of the Long Eighteenth Century
Inbunden, 2016
801 kr
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For many years, scholars have been moving away from the idea of a singular, secular, rationalistic, and mechanistic "Enlightenment project." Historian Peter Reill has been one of those at the forefront of this development, demonstrating the need for a broader and more varied understanding of …
Life Forms in the Thinking of the Long Eighteenth Century
E-bok, 2016
919 kr
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For many years, scholars have been moving away from the idea of a singular, secular, rationalistic, and mechanistic "Enlightenment project." Historian Peter Reill has been one of those at the forefront of this development, demonstrating the need for a broader and more varied understanding of …
Life Forms in the Thinking of the Long Eighteenth Century
E-bok, 2016
993 kr
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For many years, scholars have been moving away from the idea of a singular, secular, rationalistic, and mechanistic "Enlightenment project." Historian Peter Reill has been one of those at the forefront of this development, demonstrating the need for a broader and more varied understanding of …
Cultures of Communication
Theologies of Media in Early Modern Europe and Beyond
Av Helmut Puff, Ulrike Strasser m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
696 kr
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Contrary to the historiographical commonplace “no Reformation without print” Cultures of Communication examines media in the early modern world through the lens of the period’s religious history. Looking beyond the emergence of print, this collection of ground-breaking essays highlights the pivotal …
Cultures of Communication
Theologies of Media in Early Modern Europe and Beyond
Av Helmut Puff, Ulrike Strasser m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
864 kr
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Contrary to the historiographical commonplace “no Reformation without print” Cultures of Communication examines media in the early modern world through the lens of the period’s religious history. Looking beyond the emergence of print, this collection of ground-breaking essays highlights the pivotal …
Cultures of Communication
Theologies of Media in Early Modern Europe and Beyond
Av Helmut Puff, Ulrike Strasser m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
864 kr
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Contrary to the historiographical commonplace “no Reformation without print” Cultures of Communication examines media in the early modern world through the lens of the period’s religious history. Looking beyond the emergence of print, this collection of ground-breaking essays highlights the pivotal …
Structures of Feeling in Seventeenth-Century Cultural Expression
Inbunden, 2013
1044 kr
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Between the waning of the Renaissance and the beginning of the Enlightenment, many fundamental aspects of human behaviour - from expressions of gender to the experience of time - underwent radical changes. While some of these transformations were recorded in words, others have survived in …
Godwinian Moments
From the Enlightenment to Romanticism
Av Robert Maniquis, Victoria Myers
Inbunden, 2011
902 kr
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Godwinian Moments is the first ever book collection on the work of William Godwin, the radical British philosopher, novelist, and pamphleteer who contributed extensively to the political and cultural shifts of 1783 to 1834. These essays reveal Godwin as a manyfaceted thinker, pursuing progressive …
Vital Matters
Eighteenth-Century Views of Conception, Life, and Death
Av Helen Deutsch, Mary Terrall
Inbunden, 2012
930 kr
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Eighteenth-century questions about the properties essential to life often explored the boundary between the physical world of the body and the immaterial world of the mind and soul. Locating materialism within the larger history of ideas, Vital Matters examines how and why eighteenth-century …
Redrawing the Map of Early Modern English Catholicism
Inbunden, 2012
893 kr
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The tumultuous climate of early modern England had a profound effect on its Catholic population's domestic life, social customs, literary inventions, and political arguments. Redrawing the Map of Early Modern English Catholicism explores the broad spectrum of the early modern English Catholic …
Space and Self in Early Modern European Cultures
Av David Warren Sabean, Malina Stefanovska
Inbunden, 2012
1076 kr
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The notion of ‘selfhood’ conjures up images of self-sufficiency, integrity, introspectiveness, and autonomy – characteristics typically associated with ‘modernity.’ The seventeenth century marks the crucial transition to a new form of ‘bourgeois’ selfhood, although the concept goes back to the …
Wilde Discoveries
Traditions, Histories, Archives
Inbunden, 2013
946 kr
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The most significant resource for any researcher wishing to understand the finer details of Oscar Wilde’s remarkable career, the “Oscar Wilde and His Circle” archive at the University of California, Los Angeles houses the world’s largest collection of materials relating to the life and work of the …
Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean
Av Barbara Fuchs, Emily Weissbourd
Inbunden, 2015
833 kr
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Representing Imperial Rivalry in the Early Modern Mediterranean explores representations of national, racial, and religious identities within a region dominated by the clash of empires. Bringing together studies of English, Spanish, Italian, and Ottoman literature and cultural artifacts, the volume …
Skepticism and Political Thought in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Av J.C. Laursen, Gianni Paganini
Inbunden, 2015
809 kr
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In this collection, thirteen distinguished contributors examine the influence of the ancient skeptical philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis and Sextus Empiricus on early modern political thought. Classical skepticism argues that in the absence of certainty one must either suspend judgment and live by habit …
Imagining the British Atlantic After the American Revolution
Av Michael Meranze, Saree Makdisi
Inbunden, 2015
746 kr
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Between 1750 and 1820, tides of revolution swept the Atlantic world. From the new industrial towns of Great Britain to the plantations of Haiti, they heralded both the rise of democratic nationalism and the subsequent surge of imperial reaction.In Imagining the British Atlantic after the American …
Jesuit Accounts of the Colonial Americas
Intercultural Transfers Intellectual Disputes, and Textualities
Av Marc André Bernier, Clorinda Donato m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
701 kr
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In recent years scholars have turned their attention to the rich experience of the Jesuits in France and Spain’s American colonies. That attention has brought a flow of new editions and translations of Jesuit accounts of the Americas; it is now time for a study that examines the full range of that …
Jesuit Accounts of the Colonial Americas
Textualities, Intellectual Disputes, Intercultural Transfer
Av Marc André Bernier, Clorinda Donato m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
686 kr
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In recent years scholars have turned their attention to the rich experience of the Jesuits in France and Spain’s American colonies. That attention has brought a flow of new editions and translations of Jesuit accounts of the Americas; it is now time for a study that examines the full range of that …
Wilde Discoveries
Traditions, Histories, Archives
E-bok, 2013
1218 kr
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The most significant resource for any researcher wishing to understand the finer details of Oscar Wilde’s remarkable career, the “Oscar Wilde and His Circle” archive at the University of California, Los Angeles houses the world’s largest collection of materials relating to the life and work of the …
