Renaissance 3

"A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times" in 6 volumes is a comprehensive account of French history from its earliest beginnings in Gaul to 1789 written by the French historian and state……続きを見る

The age of exploration exposed the limits of available universal histories. Everyday interactions with cultures and societies across the globe brought to light a multiplicity of pasts which proved d……続きを見る

Il romanzo storico "Manfredo Palavicino, o, I Francesi e gli Sforzeschi: Storia Italiana" di Giuseppe Rovani si colloca nel contesto della narrativa ottocentesca, caratterizzata da un forte interess……続きを見る

This book explores the place of loyalty in the relationship between the monarchy and their subjects in late medieval and early modern Britain. It focuses on a period in which political and religious……続きを見る

Mary Tudor was the first female English sovereign a ruling queen who was not simply the consort of the king. Yet little is known about this complex woman, whose reputation for ruthlessness belied he……続きを見る

In "The Age of Erasmus," P. S. Allen offers a profound exploration of the intellectual landscape during the Renaissance, particularly focusing on the insights and works of Desiderius Erasmus. Throug……続きを見る

In "The End of the Middle Ages," A. Mary F. Robinson meticulously dissects the socio-political and cultural transformations that marked the transition from the medieval era to the Renaissance. Throu……続きを見る

In "The Makers of Modern Rome, in Four Books," Mrs. Oliphant intricately weaves historical narrative with vivid character studies to explore the profound transformations in Rome during the 19th cent……続きを見る

Jacob Burckhardt's seminal work, "The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy," offers an intricate examination of the cultural, political, and social dynamics that characterized Italy during the R……続きを見る

In "Pope, His Descent and Family Connections: Facts and Conjectures," Joseph Hunter embarks on an intricate exploration of the lineage and familial ties of the famed poet Alexander Pope. Utilizing a……続きを見る

Though the subject of classical reception in early modern Europe is a familiar one, modern scholarship has tended to assume the dominance of Greece and Rome in engagements with the classical world d……続きを見る

This innovative collection showcases the importance of the relationship between translation and experience in premodern science, bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to offer a n……続きを見る

In the period from 1500 to 1800 the problem of violence necessitated asking fundamental questions and formulating answers about the most basic forms of human organisation and interactions. Violence ……続きを見る

In "Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period," P. L. Jacob provides a rich, detailed examination of the social practices, cultural norms, and fashion tren……続きを見る

In "History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy," Niccolò Machiavelli provides a meticulous chronicling of Italian history from a vantage point steeped in political realism and philosophical inq……続きを見る

Arthur D. Innes delves into the intricate history of England under the Tudors in his comprehensive work. The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural landscape during ……続きを見る

In "The History of Court Fools,'Äù Dr. Doran meticulously explores the multifaceted role of jesters and fools in royal courts throughout history. Through a blend of rigorous historical analysis and ……続きを見る

Cameralism and the Enlightenment reassesses the relationship between two key phenomena of European history often disconnected from each other. It builds on recent insights from global history, trans……続きを見る

During the Middle Ages, the nations of Europe forged new identities that moved them away from the lost glory of the Roman Empire into their own ethnicity. The experience of maturation was often clum……続きを見る

In A Jewish Jesuit in the Eastern Mediterranean, Robert Clines retraces the conversion and missionary career of Giovanni Battista Eliano, the only Jewish-born member of the Society of Jesus. He high……続きを見る

What do we know about early modern sex, and how do we know it? How, when, and why does sex become history? In Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns, Valerie Traub addresses these questions and, in doi……続きを見る

Roman Tales: A Reader’s Guide to the Art of Microhistory explores both the social and cultural life of Renaissance Rome and the mind-set and methods of microhistory. This book draws the reader deep ……続きを見る

This book aims to trace the development of Europe and its civilization, from the decline of the Roman Empire to the opening of the sixteenth century. The Table of Contents indicates the general plan……続きを見る

'For his final book, the late Norwich tackled the dauntingly vast subject of two millennia of French history with admirable lightness and urbanity . . . his comic footnotes deserve a review of their……続きを見る

Originally published between 1920-70, The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth-century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social sciences, and during a ……続きを見る

This first in-depth study of women’s politeness examines the complex relationship individuals had with the discursive ideals of polite femininity. Contextualising women’s autobiographical writings (……続きを見る

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. The Prince is the most controversial book about winning power - and holding on to it - eve……続きを見る

The Routledge Companion to Jewish History and Historiography provides an overview of Jewish history from the biblical to the contemporary period, while simultaneously placing Jewish history into con……続きを見る

Every so often, an event happens that yanks the reigns of the ever-churning machinery of time and stops the world in its tracks. The repercussions of such an event may send shock waves that can be f……続きを見る

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the pages of The Emperor Charles V by William Robertson, a timeless exploration of one of history's most commanding figures. Charles V, the ruler of an emp……続きを見る