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"Easily the most thorough account of the social history of the British coffeehouse ever written." ーAdrian Johns, University of Chicago What induced the British to adopt foreign coffee-drinking cust……続きを見る

How did gender shape the expanding Jesuit enterprise in the early modern world? What did it take to become a missionary man? And how did missionary masculinity align itself with the European colonia……続きを見る

Even in adversity, Catholics exercised considerable agency in post-Reformation Utrecht. Through the political practices of repression and toleration, Utrecht’s magistrates, under constant pressure f……続きを見る

Charles II of England remains one of the most easily identifiable and best known of England's monarchs. Deprived of his throne following the execution of his father, he contended with hardship and e……続きを見る

Serving Aristocracy is the history of social negotiation and mobility in an early modern knowledge community, centred on the aristocratic De la Gardie family and their sphere of manors and estates i……続きを見る

史景遷史學研究起始之作，開啟西方漢學新面向。 細膩書寫康熙寵臣曹寅的家族興衰， 反映清朝政治、財經、社會等多元面向， 立體再現康熙盛世的浮世織錦。 曹寅作為康熙皇帝的家奴，以歸順旗人的漢人身分，遊走滿漢……続きを見る

In "Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam," John S. C. Abbott explores the life and legacy of a pivotal figure in American colonial history. Through meticulous research and enga……続きを見る

With Fire and Sword, a historical novel by Henryk Sienkiewicz, intricately weaves the tumultuous events of the 17th-century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth into a vivid narrative. The book masterfull……続きを見る

In "The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain," Charles W. Colby meticulously chronicles the life and achievements of Samuel de Champlain, the pivotal figure in the establishment of New Fr……続きを見る

Friedrich Schiller's "The History of the Thirty Years' War" is a monumental study that delves into the complex socio-political and religious conflicts that ravaged Europe from 1618 to 1648. Written ……続きを見る

In "Nova Scotia: The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander," Alexander Fraser meticulously examines the historical significance of the royal charter that granted Sir William Alexander the r……続きを見る

In "Oliver Cromwell," Samuel Rawson Gardiner presents a meticulously researched and eloquently articulated portrait of one of England's most enigmatic historical figures. Gardiner's narrative style ……続きを見る

Witchcraft, astrology, divination and every kind of popular magic flourished in England during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, from the belief that a blessed amulet could prevent the assaul……続きを見る

The story of the Mayflower is one of adventure, courage, and destiny. The Mayflower was the ship that launched a nation. She left from England in September of 1620, carrying 102 English Separatists ……続きを見る

Existing books on international relations treat history in a cursory fashion and perpetuate a Euro-centric perspective. This book pioneers a new approach by historicizing the material traditionally ……続きを見る

In "The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain," Charles W. Colby intricately weaves a narrative that chronicles the life and endeavors of Samuel de Champlain, the pivotal figure in the ear……続きを見る

James's reign marked one of the very rare major breaks in England's monarchy. Already James VI of Scotland and a highly experienced ruler who had established his authority over the Scottish Kirk, he……続きを見る

How Enlightenment Europe rediscovered its identity by measuring itself against the great civilizations of Asia During the long eighteenth century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals loo……続きを見る

Designed to contribute to a greater understanding of the religious foundations of seventeenth century political writing, this study offers a detailed exploration of the significance of the figure an……続きを見る

Um 1500 übertraf die Wirtschaftsleistung Chinas und Indiens die Europas um ein Vielfaches. Bis zur Industrialisierung Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts entwickelte sich Europa dann zur dominanten Wirtschaf……続きを見る

Ecclesiastical History of England is a five-volume work on the history of Christianity and the church in England, covering a period from the opening of the Long Parliament to the death of Oliver Cro……続きを見る

India in the Italian Renaissance provides a systematic, chronological survey of early Italian representations of India and Indians from the late medieval period to the end of the 16th century, and t……続きを見る

A King Travels examines the scripting and performance of festivals in Spain between 1327 and 1620, offering an unprecedented look at the different types of festivals that were held in Iberia during ……続きを見る

“This is the most authoritative and highly literate account of these pernicious people that I have ever read.”ーPatrick O'Brian “[A] wonderfully entertaining history of pirates and piracy . . . a ri……続きを見る

Le livre "Madame de Longueville: La Jeunesse de Madame de Longueville" de Victor Cousin explore la vie de cette figure fascinante du XVIIe siècle, en mettant en lumière ses expériences, ses dilemmes……続きを見る

Samuel Pepys' 'Diary of Samuel Pepys' is a firsthand account of life in 17th century England, providing readers with a unique insight into the political and social landscapes of the time. Pepys' dia……続きを見る

Richard Bagwell's 'The History of Ireland: 17th Century' is a comprehensive account of Ireland's tumultuous history during the 1600s. Bagwell carefully examines the political, social, and cultural d……続きを見る

Originally published in 1988, this was the first full and scholarly account of the formal Elizabethan and Jacobean debates between Presbyterians and conformists concerning the government of the chur……続きを見る

The "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'ー Complete 1663 N.S" offers an intimate glimpse into the life of 17th-century England through the eyes of one of its most astute observers. Rich in detail and brimming w……続きを見る

In "A Briefe Introduction to Geography," William Pemble offers an insightful exploration of the physical and human elements that shape our world. Written in the early 17th century, this work is embl……続きを見る