Ｊｏｎａ - 18th Century 1

For more than twenty years, The Age of Johnson has aspired to present to a wide readership a body of influential Johnsonian scholarship “in the broadest sense,” as founder Paul J. Korshin put it. In……続きを見る

Sheds new light on European and regional book markets, the development of a public sphere and the impact of new media on intellectual, social, religious and political change. How do you become a cit……続きを見る

Reclaiming the Past examines the post-antique history of Argos and how the city's archaeological remains have been perceived and experienced since the late eighteenth century by both local residents……続きを見る

Before its first publication in 1971, the three essays that comprise Jonathan Edwards' Treatise on Grace had never appeared in a collection. This book presents these three rare pieces and his Essay ……続きを見る

In both 1715 and 1745 there was a major military challenge in Britain to the thrones of George I and George II, posed by Jacobite supporters of the exiled Stuart claimant. This book examines the res……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

'Butcher' Cumberland is portrayed as one of the arch villains of British history. His leading role in the bloody defeat of the Jacobite rebellion in 1745 and his ruthless pursuit of Bonnie Prince Ch……続きを見る

從最微薄的史料、最平凡的人物，看到中西文化的衝擊 當代漢學家史景遷以跨時代巨著《追尋現代中國》奠定其漢學地位 也在《康熙》一書中立體拼貼出帝王的樣貌 但這次他筆下的人物，不是政治家、貴族，不是武士或高……続きを見る

In 1728 a stranger handed a letter to Governor Yue calling on him to lead a rebellion against the Manchu rulers of China. Feigning agreement, he learnt the details of the plot and immediately inform……続きを見る

一封反清逆書，掀起一場巨大的政治風暴 一部曠世奇書，顛倒兩代皇帝的臣民子孫 ◆****雍正何以將造謠逆賊曾靜帶至宮中坐享榮華，甚至與皇帝聯名出書？ ◆****乾隆為何違逆父命誅殺曾靜，甚至禁燬雍正頒行的《大義覺……続きを見る

For the first time, this volume brings together the history of the royal spare in the monarchy of early modern France, those younger brothers of kings known simply as ‘Monsieur’. Ranging from the Wa……続きを見る

康熙來了 恪守史料，布局奇絕，敘事精妙，文筆流暢 史景遷獨特歷史書寫風格濫觴之作 蒙太奇筆法大膽重建康熙內心世界 **◆ 「**三藩之亂」的動盪如何對康熙的治理思想起到重大影響？ ◆ 求知不輟的康熙****如何適應……続きを見る

Today’s interest in social history and private life is often seen as a twentieth-century innovation. Most often Lucien Febvre and the Annales school in France are credited with making social history……続きを見る

In the era of the Early Republic, Americans determined the meaning of their Revolution and laid the foundation for the United States’ later emergence as a world power. This bookprovides students wit……続きを見る

A synthesis of eighteenth-century intellectual and cultural developments that offers an original explanation of how Enlightenment thought grappled with the problem of divine agency. Why is the world……続きを見る

A magisterial account of how the cultural and maritime relationships between the British, Dutch and American territories changed the existing world order – and made the Industrial Revolution possibl……続きを見る

How the Radical Enlightenment inspired and shaped the French Revolution Historians of the French Revolution used to take for granted what was also obvious to its contemporary observersーthat the Rev……続きを見る

In "Über die Probenächte der teutschen Bauermädchen" unternimmt der Autor Friedrich Christoph Jonathan Fischer eine tiefgründige Analyse der traditionellen Bräuche und Rituale, die mit dem Übergang ……続きを見る

A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the Americas The Expanding Blaze is a sweeping history of how the American Revolution ins……続きを見る

In "A Treatise on the Culture of the Tobacco Plant with the Manner in which it is Usually Cured," Jonathan Carver intricately explores the agricultural and sociocultural significance of tobacco in 1……続きを見る

August Hermann Francke described his conversion to Pietism in gripping terms that included intense spiritual struggle, weeping, falling to his knees, and a decisive moment in which his doubt suddenl……続きを見る

A magisterial account of how the cultural and maritime relationships between the British, Dutch and American territories changed the existing world order – and made the Industrial Revolution possibl……続きを見る

The first biography of Anne Damer since 1908, The Life of Anne Damer: Portrait of a Regency Artist, by Jonathan Gross, draws on Damer’s notebooks and previously unpublished letters to explore the li……続きを見る