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The Rise and Demise of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Atlantic World
Essays draw on quantitative and qualitative evidence to cast new light on slavery and the transatlantic slave trade as well as on the origins and development of the African …
Readings in Medieval Textuality
Essays on a variety of topics in late medieval literature, linked by an engagement with form. The insight that "the implications of textuality as such" can and must underlie our …
Hermann von Helmholtz and the Foundations of Nineteenth-Century Science
Hermann von Helmholtz (1821-1894) was a polymath of dazzling intellectual range and energy. Renowned for his co-discovery of the second law of thermodynamics and his invention of …
The Music of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
The first book in nearly a century dedicated to a close examination of the musical works of Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, first son of Johann Sebastian Bach. The first-born of the four …
Johann Joachim Winckelmann on Art, Architecture, and Archaeology
Modern English translations of several of the most important essays of Winckelmann, one of the fathers of art history and archaeology and a strong influence on Goethe and Schiller …