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  • Johann Sleidan and the Protestant Vision of History

    de Alexandra Kess ...
    Series series St Andrews Studies in Reformation History
    One of the major challenges faced by the emergent Protestant faith was how to establish itself in a hitherto Catholic world. A key way it found to achieve this was to create a common identity through the fashioning of history, emphasising Protestantism's legitimacy and authority. In this study, the life and works of one of the earliest and most influential Protestant historians, Johann Sleidan ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

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  • Cromwell's War Machine

    The New Model Army, 1645–1660

    de Keith Roberts ...
    A historian of the English Civil Wars shares a fascinating study of the seventeenth century New Model Army, examining its formation, tactics, and significance.The New Model Army was one of the best-known and most effective armies ever raised in England. Oliver Cromwell was both its greatest battlefield commander and the political leader whose position depended on its support. In this meticulously ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • A History of County Wexford

    A comprehensive study of Wexford's history, culture and people

    de Nicholas Furlong ...
    Brimming with vitality and information, Nicholas Furlong's comprehensive A History of County Wexford is an indispensable guide to Wexford's history, culture and people. Furlong starts with Wexford's first settlement and tells the story of Wexford up to the present day, looking at its Gaelic origins, its turbulence during Cromwellian times and its pivotal role in 1798. County Wexford lies in the ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Thirty Years' War 1618–1648

    de Richard Bonney ...
    Series series Guide to...
    More than three and a half centuries have passed since the Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War (1618-48), but this most devastating of wars in the early modern period continues to capture the imagination of readers. This book reveals why.In this accessible, concise guide, Richard Bonney explains one of the first wars where contemporaries stressed the importance of atrocities, the ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Michelangelo and the English Martyrs

    de Anne Dillon ...
    In May 1555, a broadsheet was produced in Rome depicting the torture and execution in London and York of the Carthusians of the Charterhouses of London, Axeholme, Beauvale and Sheen during the reign of Henry VIII. This single-page martyrology provides the basis for an in-depth exploration of several interconnected artistic, scientific and scholarly communities active in Rome in 1555 which are ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Eurasian Slavery, Ransom and Abolition in World History, 1200-1860

    Edición de Christoph Witzenrath ...
    Recent research has demonstrated that early modern slavery was much more widespread than the traditional concentration on plantation slavery in the context of European colonial expansion would suggest. Slavery and slave trading, though little researched, were common across wide stretches of Eurasia, and a slave economy played a vital part in the political and cultural contacts between Russia and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Dynastic Colonialism

    Gender, Materiality and the Early Modern House of Orange-Nassau

    de Susan Broomhall, Jacqueline Van Gent ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    Dynastic Colonialism analyses how women and men employed objects in particular places across the world during the early modern period in order to achieve the remarkable expansion of the House of Orange-Nassau. Susan Broomhall and Jacqueline Van Gent explore how the House emerged as a leading force during a period in which the Dutch accrued one of the greatest seaborne empires. Using the concept of ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Catholic Renewal and Protestant Resistance in Marian England

    Edición de Vivienne Westbrook, Elizabeth Evenden ...
    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    Mary Tudor's reign is regarded as a period where, within a short space of time, an early modern European state attempted to reverse the religious policy of preceding governments. This required the use of persuasion and coercion, of propaganda and censorship, as well as the controversial decision to revive an old statute against heresy. The efforts to renew Catholic worship and to revive Catholic ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Illustrated Religious Texts in the North of Europe, 1500-1800

    de Feike Dietz, Adam Morton, Lien Roggen ...
    In recent years many historians have argued that the Reformation did not - as previously thought - hamper the development of Northern European visual culture, but rather gave new impetus to the production, diffusion and reception of visual materials in both Catholic and Protestant milieus. This book investigates the crosscurrents of exchange in the realm of illustrated religious literature within ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Early Modern Habsburg Women

    Transnational Contexts, Cultural Conflicts, Dynastic Continuities

    Edición de Anne J. Cruz, Maria Galli Stampino ...
    Series series Women and Gender in the Early Modern World
    As the first comprehensive volume devoted entirely to women of both the Spanish and Austrian Habsburg royal dynasties spanning the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries, this interdisciplinary collection illuminates their complex and often contradictory political functions and their interrelations across early modern national borders. The essays in this volume investigate the lives of six ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • New Approaches to Naples c.1500-c.1800

    The Power of Place

    de Helen Hills ...
    Early modern Naples has been characterized as a marginal, wild and exotic place on the fringes of the European world, and as such an appropriate target of attempts, by Catholic missionaries and others, to ’civilize’ the city. Historiographically bypassed in favour of Venice, Florence and Rome, Naples is frequently seen as emblematic of the cultural and political decline in the Italian peninsula ... Leer más

    $59.99 USD

  • Financial Revolution 1660 - 1750, The

    de Henry G. Roseveare ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    The financial revolution marked the end of medieval England, and through the major institutions such as Lloyds and the Bank of England, laid the foundations on which England's emergence as a world power was based. The subsequent changes radically altered English politics, and this book aims to provide a concise guide to them. The series provides analysis of complex issues and problems in important ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD