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  • On Conservation as a Human Science

    de Peter N. Miller ...
    Series series E. H. Gombrich Lecture Series
    Conservators as first responders in a world where our cultural heritage is increasingly at riskConservation can be understood as a form of knowing; conservators extract meaning about the past from what remains, while noting what is missing and sometimes repairing it. In this erudite and virtuosic book, the historian Peter N. Miller imagines the outlines of a new, expansive notion of conservation ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Conserving Active Matter

    Edición de Peter N. Miller, Soon Kai Poh ...
    Series series Bard Graduate Center - Cultural Histories of the Material World
    Considers the future of conservation and its connection to the human sciences.This volume brings together the findings from a five-year research project that seeks to reimagine the relationship between conservation knowledge and the humanistic study of the material world. The project, “Cultures of Conservation,” was supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and included events, seminars, and an ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • Peiresc’s Mediterranean World

    de Peter N. Miller ...
    Antiquarian, lawyer, and cat lover Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637) was a “prince” of the Republic of Letters and the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. From Peiresc’s study in Aix-en-Provence, his insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge of matters mundane and exotic. Mining the ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Markets, Morals, Politics

    Jealousy of Trade and the History of Political Thought

    de Peter N. Miller, John Robertson, Richard Tuck, Pasquale Pasquino, Keith Tribe, Michael Sonenscher, Gareth Stedman Jones, Raymond Geuss, J. G. A. Pocock, John Dunn ...
    When István Hont died in 2013, the world lost a giant of intellectual history. A leader of the Cambridge School of Political Thought, Hont argued passionately for a global-historical approach to political ideas. To better understand the development of liberalism, he looked not only to the works of great thinkers but also to their reception and use amid revolution and interstate competition. His ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Peiresc's Orient

    Antiquarianism as Cultural History in the Seventeenth Century

    de Peter N. Miller ...
    Series series Variorum Collected Studies
    The ten essays published in this volume were written over the space of a decade, but they were conceived from the start as a coherent whole, presenting Peiresc's study of discrete languages and literatures of the Near East and North Africa. For Peiresc the student of the Classical past, this described the eastern and southern space in which the Greeks and Romans lived and strove. For Peiresc the ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • History and Its Objects

    Antiquarianism and Material Culture since 1500

    de Peter N. Miller ...
    Weaving together literary and scholarly insights, History and Its Objects will prove indispensable reading for historians and cultural historians, as well as anthropologists and archeologists worldwide. — Nathan Schlanger, École nationale des chartes, ParisCultural history is increasingly informed by the history of material culture—the ways in which individuals or entire societies create and ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Peiresc’s Mediterranean World

    de Peter N. Miller ...
    Antiquarian, lawyer, and cat lover Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637) was a “prince” of the Republic of Letters and the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. From Peiresc’s study in Aix-en-Provence, his insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge of matters mundane and exotic. Mining the ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Cultural Histories of the Material World

    Edición de Peter N. Miller ...
    Series series The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World
    All across the humanities fields there is a new interest in materials and materiality. This is the first book to capture and study the “material turn” in the humanities from all its varied perspectives. Cultural Histories of the Material World brings together top scholars from all these different fields—from Art History, Anthropology, Archaeology, Classics, Folklore, History, History of Science, ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Antiquarianism and Intellectual Life in Europe and China, 1500-1800

    de Francois Louis, Peter N. Miller ...
    Series series The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World
    This book is a project in comparative history, but along two distinct axes, one historical and the other historiographical. Its purpose is to constructively juxtapose the early modern European and Chinese approaches to historical study that have been called "antiquarian." As an exercise in historical recovery, the essays in this volume amass new information about the range of antiquarian-type ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • The Sea

    Thalassography and Historiography

    Edición de Peter N. Miller ...
    Series series The Bard Graduate Center Cultural Histories of the Material World
    The Seabrings together a group of noted contributors to evaluate the different ways in which seas have served as subjects in historiography and asks how this has changed---and will change---the way history is written. The essays in this volume provide exemplary demonstrations of how a sea-based history-writing that focuses on connectivity, networks, and individuals describes the horizons and the ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

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    Etudes sur les croisades dédiées à Jean Richard - Crusade Studies in Honour of Jean Richard

    de Michel Balard, Benjamin Z. Kedar ...
    Professor Jean Richard is the doyen of crusade historians. Although also well-known as one of the most distinguished historians of Burgundy, he has through publications which have been appearing for over half a century established himself as the greatest living scholar working on crusading and the Latin East. His book on twelfth-century Tripoli, published in 1945, is still the standard work on the ... Leer más

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  • Studies on the Crusader States and on Venetian Expansion

    Studies on the Crusader States and on Venetian Expansion

    de David Jacoby ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. This volume is a sequal to the two published in the Variorum Reprints series,in 1975 and 1979 respectively under the following titles: Société et démographie. ... Leer más

    $41.99 USD