Zbirka: Zgodnji novi vek: od 1450/1500 do 1700
656 rezultatov
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Charles I's Killers in America(2019) JENKINSON, MATTHEW (MEMBER OF THE SENIOR COMMON ROOM, NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD)After the Restoration the men who signed Charles I's death warrant fled to New England, becoming folk heroes for America's earliest historians and novelists. This is the story of the lives and afterlives of these regicides, and the truth behind the attempVezava: Trda38,54 € -
Voices of Nimes(2022) LIPSCOMB, SUZANNAH (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON)Most of the women who ever lived left no trace of their existence on the record of history. In this book, Suzannah Lipscomb recovers the lives and aspirations of ordinary sixteenth- and seventeenth-century French women, using rich source material to showVezava: Mehka31,34 € -
Babur(2018) DALE, STEPHEN F. (OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)This book is a concise biography of Babur, who founded the Timurid-Mughal Empire of South Asia. It is based primarily on his autobiography and existential verse. It offers a revealing portrait of Babur's Perso-Islamic culture, Timurid imperial ambition anVezava: Mehka38,02 € -
Astronomer and the Witch(2015) RUBLACK, ULINKA (PROFESSOR OF EARLY MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)The extraordinary tale of Johannes Kepler, one of the most admired astronomers of all time, and the six long years spent defending his mother from her neighbours' accusations of witchcraft. A story which takes us to the heart of Kepler's changing world.Vezava: Trda33,63 € -
Habeas Corpus(2021) TYLER, AMANDA L. (SHANNON CECIL TURNER PROFESSOR OF LAW, SHANNON CECIL TURNER PROFESSOR OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY)Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
English Exorcist(2022) WALSH, BRENDAN C. (UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA)The English Exorcist presents an intellectual history of John Darrell, a controversial Puritan exorcist in the early modern period. It illustrates that Darrell’s exorcism ministry and demonological works were a catalyst for spiritual reform in the early sVezava: Mehka75,24 € -
Thomas Harriot(2019) ARIANRHOD, ROBYN (ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MONASH UNIVERSITY)A new biography of Thomas Harriot, the greatest unknown scientific mind of the RenaissanceVezava: Trda53,21 € -
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Cause(2021) ELLIS, JOSEPH J., PH.D.A culminating work on the American Founding by one of its leading historians, The Cause rethinks the American Revolution as we have known it.Vezava: Trda39,90 € -
Ephemeral City(2016) SALZBERG, ROSAExplores the rapid rise of cheap print and how it permeated Venetian urban culture in the Renaissance -- .Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
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Gentleman's Mistress(2019) THORNTON, TIM,CARLTON, KATHARINEThis book explores continuities in the extra-marital relationships of the gentry and nobility in the north of England. A major contribution to debates on sex and marriage, family, kinship and gender, it challenges assumptions about the impact of ProtestanVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Diary of John Evelyn(2006) EVELYN, JOHNEvelyn was a scholar, a scientific amateur, a garden designer and architect, and a founder member of the Royal Society who published a magisterial book about trees, Sylva, and many pamphlets on assorted subjects. This work is a vivid portrait of the sociaVezava: Trda26,62 € -
Lives of Tudor Women(2017) NORTON, ELIZABETHA lively and insightful study of the many roles played by women in the Tudor era, from queens to wet-nurses and countesses to serving maids.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Information Revolution in Early Modern Europe(2021) DOVER, PAUL M. (KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, GEORGIA)This provocative new history of early modern Europe explores the 'information revolution' over the period 1450-1700, when changes in the generation, preservation and circulation of information, especially through the use of paper, had a transformative impVezava: Mehka47,52 € -
Little Book of Mary Queen of Scots(2022) MAYHEW, MICKEYA witty, informative narrative of one of history's most fascinating, enigmatic monarchsVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ladies of the Manor(2014) HORN, PAMELAThe real lives of women in Britain's country houses.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dutch Light(2021) ALDERSEY-WILLIAMS, HUGHHugh Aldersey-Williams transports us to the Dutch Golden Age – a time of immense scientific and artistic innovation – in this histo-biography of Christiaan Huygens, one of Europe's leading, yet unsung, thinkers.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Jamestown Brides(2019) POTTER, JENNIFERThe extraordinary story of the British women who made the perilous journey to Jamestown, Virginia, to become wives for tobacco planters in the New Colony.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
