Enclave to Urbanity: Canton, Foreigners, and Architecture from the Late Eighteenth to the Early Twentieth Centuries 9789888208876

The Emblem and Architecture: Studies in Applied Emblematics from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries (Imago Figurata Studies) 250350776X, 9782503507767

This publication is a collection of essays on the function and significance of emblematic decoration of buildings in Eur

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Latin or the Empire of a Sign. From the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries 1859844022, 9781859844021

A highly original and accessible history of Latin between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries that explores how Latin

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Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico: Puebla de Los Ángeles, Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries 0367531607, 9780367531607

Architecture and Urbanism in Viceregal Mexico presents a fascinating survey of urban history between the sixteenth and e

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Making of the English Literary Canon: From the Middle Ages to the Late Eighteenth Century 9780773566996

It is widely accepted among literary scholars that canon-formation began in the eighteenth century when scholarly editio

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Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century 9789048535101

This book argues that premodern societies were characterised by the quest for Ÿvirtue.Œ

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Architecture For Urbanity

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The Military Orders: From the Twelfth to the Early Fourteenth Centuries 9781350363090, 9780333462355

This comprehensive survey of the military orders is based on a wide range of primary sources. Besides giving a clear acc

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Imperial Culture and Colonial Projects: The Portuguese-Speaking World from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries 178920707X, 9781789207071

Beyond the immeasurable political and economic changes it brought, colonial expansion exerted a powerful effect on Portu

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Imperial Culture and Colonial Projects: The Portuguese-Speaking World from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries 9781789207071

Beyond the immeasurable political and economic changes it brought, colonial expansion exerted a powerful effect on Portu

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Empires and bureaucracy in world history: from late antiquity to the twentieth century 1107166039, 9781107166035

How did empires rule different peoples across vast expanses of space and time? And how did small numbers of imperial bur

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