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Rembrandt. The Painter Thinking
Even during the artist's lifetime, contemporary art lovers considered Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) to be an exceptional artist. In this revelatory sequel to the acclaimed …
Freedom and the Construction of Europe
Freedom, today perceived simply as a human right, was a continually contested idea in the early modern period. In Freedom and the Construction of Europe an international group of …
Orderic Vitalis: Life, Works and Interpretations
First full-length collection on one of the most significant and influential historians of the medieval period. The Gesta Normannorum ducum and Historia ecclesiastica of Orderic …
Early Modern Women's Writing
This book is the first comparative study of early modern English and Dutch women writers.
Republic of Letters and the Levant
The eleven articles in this book seek to document the interest in the Levant that prevailed in the Republic of Letters from the Renaissance to the late eighteenth century. The …
Diocles of Carystus. Volume 2, Commentary
Diocles of Carystus (4th century BCE), also known as "e;the younger Hippocrates"e;, was one of the most prominent medical authorities in antiquity. He wrote extensively on …
The Religious Origins of the French Revolution
Although the French Revolution is associated with efforts to dechristianize the French state and citizens, it actually had long-term religious—even Christian—origins, claims Dale …
Burgher and the Whore
Amsterdam was, after London and Paris, the third largest city in early modern Europe, and was renowned throughout Europe for its widespread and visible prostitution. Delving deep …
Medieval Herbal Remedies
Featured here is a modern translation of a medieval herbal, with a study showing how this technical treatise on herbs was turned into a literary curiosity in the nineteenth …
The Works: Vincent van Gogh
Explore the life and art of Vincent van Gogh through 50 of his most important works. Part of a brand new series celebrating the works of great artists, The Works: Vincent Van Gogh …
Tact of Teaching
In The Tact of Teaching bestselling author Max van Manen offers teachers at every stage an original and inspiring interpretation of the notion of pedagogy, one that searches for …
Greek Warfare
From the soldier's-eye view of combat to the broad social and economic structures that shaped campaigns and wars, ancient Greek warfare in all its aspects has been studied more …