The Great Reclothing of Rural England: Petty Chapmen and their Wares in the Seventeenth Century 9781472599933, 9780907628477

In Praise of Scribes: Manuscripts and their Makers in Seventeenth-Century England 0198184719

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Laudian and Royalist polemic in seventeenth-century England: The career and writings of Peter Heylyn 9781847791504

Looks at one of the most prolific and controversial polemical authors of the seventeenth century, whose writings lie at

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Property Liberty and Self-Ownership in Seventeenth-Century England 9780228003038

Tracing the emergence of the concept of self-ownership from debates about liberty and property in seventeenth-century En

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Sir William Petty and Some Aspects of Seventeenth Century Natural Philosophy

Today, Petty is most widely remembered as a founder of modern economics. thus his brilliant analysis of the labour theor

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The Virtue of Sympathy: Magic, Philosophy, and Literature in Seventeenth-Century England 9780300192032, 6320148209, 0300192037

Beginning with an analysis of Shakespeare’sThe Tempestand building to a new reading of Milton’sParadise Lost, author Set

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The paradox of body, building and motion in seventeenth-century England 9780719098277

Examines how seventeenth-century English architectural theorists and designers rethought the domestic built environment.

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Dreams and the Invisible World in Colonial New England: Indians, Colonists, and the Seventeenth Century 9780812290547

Ann Marie Plane explores the significance of dreams in seventeenth-century life. Touching on race, gender, emotions, and

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Sufferers and Healers: The Experience of Illness in Seventeenth-Century England 1317294335, 9781317294337

Lucinda McCray Beier’s remarkable book, first published in 1987, enters the world of illness in seventeenth-century Engl

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Censorship and Conflict in Seventeenth-Century England: The Subtle Art of Division 9780271036557

Censorship profoundly affected early modern writing. Censorship and Conflict in Seventeenth-Century England offers a det

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The Virtue of Sympathy: Magic, Philosophy, and Literature in Seventeenth-Century England 9780300210415

Beginning with an analysis of Shakespeare’s The Tempest and building to a new reading of Milton’s Paradise Lost, author

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