著者:Hyun-Ah Kim
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年10月06日
In early modern Europe, music – particularly singing – was the arena where body and soul came together, embodied in the notion of musica humana. Kim uses this concept to examine the framework within……続きを見る
著者:Emily O'Brien
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年10月09日
Written in the mid-fifteenth century, Pope Pius II’s Commentaries are the only known autobiography of a reigning pontiff and a fundamental text in the history of Renaissance humanism.
In this book, ……続きを見る
著者:Rebecca Rideal
出版社: John Murray Press
発売日: 2016年08月25日
1666 was a watershed year for England. The outbreak of the Great Plague, the eruption of the second Dutch War and the Great Fire of London all struck the country in rapid succession and with devasta……続きを見る
What qualities made the Duke of Wellington a strategic genius? How did Oliver Cromwell, a gentleman farmer, create an army that overthrew a king and changed the course of British history? Why was Si……続きを見る
著者:David S. Landes
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
For over thirty years David S. Landes's The Unbound Prometheus has offered an unrivalled history of industrial revolution and economic development in Europe. Now, in this updated edition, the author……続きを見る
Textual Masculinity and the Exchange of Women in Renaissance Venice is a provocative analysis of the pornographic poetry written in patrician poet Domenico Venier’s social circle. While Venier and h……続きを見る
Il Sacro Macello di Valtellina del luglio 1620 fu quel tragico evento un evento che provocò la strage di centinaia di persone (si stima fra le 300 e le 600) , tutti appartenenti alla minoranza rifor……続きを見る
著者:Laurent Joubert
出版社: University of Alabama Press
発売日: 2015年10月21日
English translation of the second volume of Laurent Joubert’s 1578 French work Erreurs Populaires
Joubert proposed to dispel folk remedies and folklore still relied on by doctors and care-givers in ……続きを見る
When gays had to be closeted, ships were the only places where homosexual men could not only be out but also camp. And on some liners to the sun and the New World, queens and butches had a ball. The……続きを見る
This book deals with two key aspects of the history of steam engines, a cornerstone of the Industrial Revolution, specifically the road that led to its discovery and the process of diffusion of the ……続きを見る
著者:Simon Dixon
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年10月23日
Neither a comprehensive 'life and times' nor a conventional biography, this is an engaging and accessible exploration of rulership and monarchial authority in eighteenth century Russia. Its purpose ……続きを見る
著者:Clare Jackson
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2016年03月31日
The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers
Charles II has always been one of the most instantly recognisable British kings - both in his physical appear……続きを見る
The Penguin Book of English Song anthologizes the work of 100 English poets who have inspired a host of different composers (some English, some not) to write vocal music. Each of the chapters, arran……続きを見る
著者:Lyndal Roper
出版社: Random House
発売日: 2016年06月16日
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2017
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE 2017
'A magnificent study of one of history's most compelling and divisive figures' Richard J. Evans
When ……続きを見る
In 1773, Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Society of Jesus, a dramatic, puzzling act that had a profound impact. This volume traces the causes of the attack on the Jesuits, the national expulsions th……続きを見る
著者:Charles Nicholl
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年02月24日
In 1612, Shakespeare gave evidence in a court case at Westminster-and it is the only occasion on which his actual spoken words were recorded. In The Lodger Shakespeare, Charles Nicholl applies a pow……続きを見る
著者:Richard Sugg
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年11月06日
Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires charts in vivid detail the largely forgotten history of European corpse medicine, which saw kings, ladies, gentlemen, priests and scientists prescribe, swallow or wea……続きを見る
Dit boek over Rembrandt - De Etser is een visuele verkenningstocht van Rembrandts grafiek. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) geldt als een van de grootste prentkunstenaars die ooit geleefd ……続きを見る
著者:John Guy
出版社: Penguin Books Ltd
発売日: 2012年09月06日
Now a major film, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of the life of Mary Queen of Scots by one of the leading historians of this period.
For centuries, Mary, Queen of Scots has been a figure of sch……続きを見る
著者:Anna Abraham
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2018年08月13日
Christopher Columbus did more than discover a new world. He changed the Old World. Through his adventures, he launched Europe's most powerful nations into an era of exploration and colonization - an……続きを見る
This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early modern' has been familiar, especially in Anglophone scholarship, for four decades and ……続きを見る
著者:Michel de Certeau
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2015年12月03日
More than two decades have passed since Chicago published the first volume of this groundbreaking work in the Religion and Postmodernism series. It quickly became influential across a wide range of ……続きを見る
This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. The term 'early modern' has been familiar, especially in Anglophone scholarship, for four decades and ……続きを見る
Dans les dernières années du XVe siècle, en pleine Renaissance italienne, Lucrèce Borgia, la fille du pape Alexandre VI, s'ennuie dans son palais. Ni les fêtes somptueuses où le vin coule à flots, n……続きを見る
著者:Vera Keller
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年10月23日
Many studies relate modern science to modern political and economic thought. Using one shift in order to explain the other, however, has begged the question of modernity's origins. New scientific an……続きを見る
著者:Vincent Cronin
出版社: New Word City, Inc.
発売日: 2019年01月10日
Here, from New York Times bestselling historian Vincent Cronin, is the extraordinary story of Italy - from the birth of the Roman Empire to the rise of the city-states through the Renaissance and th……続きを見る
Georgius Agricola (1494 - 1555) gilt als herausragender europäischer Renaissancegelehrter und Humanist. In aller Welt bekannt wurde vor allem sein Lebenswerk De re metallica libri XII, das als syste……続きを見る
London Lives is a fascinating new study which exposes, for the first time, the lesser-known experiences of eighteenth-century thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen. It charts the experiences ……続きを見る
著者:R. E. Pritchard
出版社: Amberley Publishing
発売日: 2015年09月15日
Scandalous Liaisons tells the story of the most hedonistic, loose-living court in English history, from Charles II’s youthful years and mistresses in France, to his tempestuous relationship with the……続きを見る
Did you ever wonder what the Tudors ate and drank? What was Elizabeth I's first meal after the defeat of the Spanish Armada? Which pies did Henry VIII gorge on to go from a 32 to a 54-inch waist? Th……続きを見る