La guerra civil que se inició en la segunda mitad de 1519 y finalizó en 1521 con la derrota de los comuneros en Villalar constituye la primera rebelión de carácter moderno en España y probablemente ……続きを見る
La production parisienne de manuscrits illustrés demeure à ce jour mal connue pour le règne de François Ier. L'étude de Marie-Blanche Cousseau vient combler cette lacune. En s'appuyant sur de nombre……続きを見る
Cette monographie du Rev. Robert J Sealy montre que, contrairement à ce qu'ont cru les historiens, l'Académie est une création originale voulue par Henri III pour combler les lacunes de sa culture p……続きを見る
"Renaissance Literary Theory and Practice" by Charles Sears Baldwin provides a comprehensive examination of the intellectual and cultural landscape of the Renaissance period in Europe. Baldwin explo……続きを見る
Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible format
'A scholarly and highly readable account of the king who traditionally has been oversha……続きを見る
This is a new modernized version of The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy by the Swiss historian and art critic Jacob Burckhardt. It presents the text in contemporary language to improve acce……続きを見る
The Renaissance was a significant movement in European cultural history marking the transition from the Middle Ages to modernity. It did not just revive but in many respects surpassed the ideas and ……続きを見る
A comprehensive and authoritative anthology of Rousseau's important early political writings in faithful English translations. This volume includes the Discourse on the Sciences and Arts and the Dis……続きを見る
This book studies how doctors responded to - and helped shape - deep-seated fears about nervous degeneracy and population decline in France between 1750 and 1850. It uncovers a rich and far-ranging ……続きを見る
During the early part of the sixteenth century England should have been ruled by King Arthur Tudor, not Henry VIII. Had the first-born son of Henry VII lived into adulthood, his younger brother Henr……続きを見る
While Irish historical writing has long been in thrall to the perceived sectarian character of the legal system, this collection is the first to concentrate attention on the actual relationship that……続きを見る
The career of the French saint Vincent de Paul has attracted the attention of hundreds of authors since his death in 1660, but the fate of his legacy - entrusted to the body of priests called the Co……続きを見る
Historians of the ancien régime have long been interested in the relationship between religion and politics, and yet many issues remain contentious, including the question of sacral monarchy. Schola……続きを見る
The Origins of the Consumer Revolution in England explores the rise of consumerism from the end of the medieval period through to the beginning of the nineteenth century.
The book takes a detailed l……続きを見る
In 1482, the Florentine humanist and statesman Francesco Berlinghieri produced the Geographia, a book of over one hundred folio leaves describing the world in Italian verse, inspired by the ancient ……続きを見る
