ｈｏｕ - Renaissance 1

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

The Cambridge Modern History is a comprehensive modern history of the world, beginning with the 15th century Age of Discovery. The first series was planned by Lord Acton and edited by him with Stanl……続きを見る

The new edition of this important, wide-ranging and extremely useful textbook has been extensively re-written and expanded. Rab Houston explores the importance of education, literacy and popular cul……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Vasco de Gama et l’ouverture de la route des Indes en moins d’une heure ! En 1497, cinq ans seulement après la découverte de l’Amérique par Christophe C……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur les sorcières de Salem en moins d’une heure ! Un vent de panique s’engouffre dans les demeures des habitants de Salem Village, en plein cœur du Massach……続きを見る

During his lifetime, the Jesuit priest Robert Persons (1546-1610) was arguably the leading figure fighting for the re-establishment of Catholicism in England. Whilst his colleague Edmund Campion may……続きを見る

Inventing Americans in the Age of Discovery traces the linguistic, rhetorical, and literary innovations that emerged out of the first encounters between Europeans and indigenous peoples of the Ameri……続きを見る

“ Sganarelle disait qu’il y a fagot et fagot ; on ne doit pas en conclure qu’il y ait Salon et Salon. Les Salons se suivent et se ressemblent avec une affligeante monotonie : qui en a vu un en a vu ……続きを見る

This book traces the history of ritual landscapes in the British Isles, and the transition from religious practice to recreation, by focusing on a highly understudied exemplar: the coin-tree. These ……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Richelieu en moins d’une heure ! Haï et critiqué par le peuple de son vivant, le cardinal de Richelieu est devenu, après sa mort, une sorte de légende. ……続きを見る

Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries, through the never-before-told story of how one priory was saved and become Durham's mighty cathedral What happened to the monks, their orders and the com……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la Réforme protestante en moins d’une heure ! À l’aube du XVIe siècle, l’Église catholique, gangrenée par la corruption et les querelles politiques, se ……続きを見る

The history of the family has become the source of lively controversy and Ralph Houlbrooke's study has made a major contribution to the debate. Thorough investigations reveal the attitudes and aspir……続きを見る

A study of European utopias in context from the early years of Henry VIII’s reign to the Restoration, this book is the first comprehensive attempt since J. C. Davis’ Utopia and the Ideal Society (19……続きを見る

For the last 800 years coroners have been important in England's legal and political landscape, best known as investigators of sudden, suspicious, or unexplained death. Against the background of the……続きを見る

This collection investigates the wide array of local antiquarian practices that developed across Europe in the early modern era. Breaking new ground, it explores local concepts of antiquity in a per……続きを見る

This book is a study of the representation of the Persian empire in English drama across the early modern period, from the 1530s to the 1690s. The wide focus of this book, encompassing thirteen dram……続きを見る

Presenting the text of a notorious Jesuit attack on Queen Elizabeth I's treatment of her Catholic subjects, this volume highlights the European context of the English Reformation and Robert Persons'……続きを見る

Showcases the latest research on Scotland's rural economy and society. Early modern Scotland was predominantly rural. Agriculture was the main occupation of most people at the time, so what happened……続きを見る