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Intentionality and the Myths of the Given
Intentionality is one of the central problems of modern philosophy. How can a thought, action or belief be about something? Sachs draws on the work of Wilfrid Sellars, C I Lewis …
The Letters of Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza
Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza (1566–1614) was a noblewoman who left her native Spain for a life of self-imposed exile and Catholic evangelism in Jacobean England. Her letters provide …
The Selected Writings of Leigh Hunt
This edition makes available in a single edition all of Hunt's major works, fully annotated and with a consolidated index. The set will include all of Hunt's poetry, and an …
Philanthropy and the Funding of the Church of England, 1856–1914
The changing relationship between the church and its supporters is key to understanding changing religious and social attitudes in Victorian Britain. Using the records of the …
Medicine and Colonialism
Focusing on India and South Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the essays in this collection address power and enforced modernity as applied to medicine. Clashes …
Travel and Tourism in Britain, 1700–1914
The British led the way in holidaymaking. This four-volume primary resource collection brings together a diverse range of texts on the various forms of transport used by tourists, …
John Bale and Religious Conversion in Reformation England
Focusing on the life and work of the evangelical reformer John Bale (1485–1563), Wort presents a study of conversion in the sixteenth century.
Adam Ferguson: History, Progress and Human Nature
Unique among the leading figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Ferguson saw two eighteenth-century revolutions, the American and the French. This monograph contains essays that …
The Collected Letters of Ellen Terry, Volume 2
Ellen Terry's correspondence was both exuberant and extensive. Her remaining letters provide a fascinating insight into the dynamics of the Victorian theatre, and the difficulties …
Communications in Africa, 1880–1939 (set)
This collection presents rare documents relating to the development of various forms of communication across Africa by the British, as part of their economic investment in Africa. …
The History of the Company, Part II
Explores the changing economic, social and political role of the Anglo-American firm. Focusing on its formative development between the later 17th and the early 20th centuries, the …
Monetary Statecraft in Brazil
Brazil has one of the world’s fastest growing economies and a fascinating history underpinning its evolution. This book presents an analysis of the state’s role in monetary policy, …