The World of the Tavern: Public Houses in Early Modern Europe 1351880276, 9781351880275

Strangers Nowhere in the World: The Rise of Cosmopolitanism in Early Modern Europe 9780812294231

Drawing on sources as various as Inquisition records and spy reports, minutes of scientific societies and the writings o

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Public Buildings in Early Modern Europe (ARCHITECTURA MODERNA) 9782503533544, 250353354X

In the early modern European city, public buildings were the main pillars of the political, mercantile and social infras

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The Parliaments of Early Modern Europe 9781317884323

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The Transmission of Culture in Early Modern Europe 9780812200492

Eight essays by major authors who attempt to find out who read, published, or advertised what, when, and where from the

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Islamic Movements of Europe: Public Religion and Islamophobia in the Modern World 9780755611638, 9781848858442

‘Islam in Europe’ and ‘Islamophobia’ are subjects of vital global importance which currently preoccupy policy-makers and

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Treating the Public: Charitable Theater and Civic Health in the Early Modern Atlantic World 0807165085, 9780807165089

In Treating the Public, Rachael Ball presents a comparative history of commercial theater, public opinion, and charitabl

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The Ottomans and Eastern Europe: Borders and Political Patronage in the Early Modern World 1788318471, 9781788318471

In the seventeenth century, previously peaceful relations between the Ottoman Empire and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwea

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Houses of Ill Repute: The Archaeology of Brothels, Houses, and Taverns in the Greek World 9780812292695

Houses of Ill Repute is the first book to focus on the difficulties of distinguishing between private homes and building

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Images in the Borderlands: The Mediterranean Between Christian and Muslim Worlds in the Early Modern Period (Medieval and Early Modern Europe and the World) 9782503595085, 2503595081

This volume offers a unique exploration into the cultural history of the Mediterranean in the Early Modern Period by exa

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Ideographia: The Chinese Cipher in Early Modern Europe 0804732035, 9780804732031

From the first successful Jesuit mission to China in 1583, China's cultural practices transfixed the attention of W

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