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Pietro Della Valle
Travels in Persia, 1617-1622

A landmark of seventeenth-century travel writing-now available for the first time in a complete, fully annotated English translation. When the Roman nobleman Pietro della Valle set out for the East in 161…

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Everyday Life in the Philippines, 1657-1699

This book examines the legacy of one of the most influential members of Spanish society in the seventeenth-century Philippines, Dominican scholar Juan de Paz. Using a unique manuscript from the collection…

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Michiel Leezenberg
Classical Kurdish Poetry as World Literature

Among Kurdish readers, Ehmedê Xanî's seventeenth-century romance Mem û Zîn has long been recognized as the national epic, but it has received remarkably little attention among literary scholars. This stud…

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Warren Chernaik
Marvell and Milton

Both John Milton and Andrew Marvell have been revaluated in recent years. Yet this is the first sustained scholarly work to compare the two great seventeenth-century poets. In his new book, which stands a…

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Nicholas Mcdowell
Comic Enlightenment

How the seventeenth-century translations of notoriously obscene tales by Rabelais shaped some of the great works of eighteenth-century English fictionFrançois Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel ---loosel…

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Philip T. Hoffman
Why Europe?

Economic growth transformed the world. It freed us from a world where nearly everyone was mired in poverty and half of all children died before reaching adulthood. However, these benefits have not been fe…

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Joseph Ashmore
Testimony, Faith and Religion in Early Modern English Literature

The Protestant Reformation placed intense scrutiny on religious belief in early modern England. But how did this belief work? What resources did it draw on? How did such a faith differ from other kinds of…

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Ana Garriga, Carmen Urbita
Convent Wisdom

'Brimming with fascinating historical details' MELISSA FEBOS, MARIE CLAIRE 'Profoundly useful and pleasure seeking' EILEEN MYLES 'A fizzy joy to read' BETSY CORNWELL An infectiously edifying manual that m…

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Iimbali zamandulo

Recollections of ordinary people, in isiXhosa and English translation, of daily life and historical events in the nineteenth centuryIimbali zamandulo - 'Stories of the Past' - is a selection of historical…

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István Hont,
Political Economy from Pufendorf to Marx

István Hont (1947-2013) defected from Communist Hungary in the 1970s and became renowned globally as a scholarly visionary in European political ideas. Following his death, a wealth of unpublished materia…

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Bethany Aram
Anchoring an Empire

Anchoring an Empire is a bottom-up exploration of how gender and ethnicity shaped the lived experience of Spanish subjects across the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century isthmus of Panama. Focusing on unde…

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Susanna Kearsley
Susanna Kearsley: Mariana Pa

An enchanting, timeless tale of forbidden love, treachery and secrets.The first time Julia Beckett saw Greywethers she was only five, but she knew that it was her house. And now that she's at last become …

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Joan Redmond
Religion, Rebellion and Violence in Ireland, c. 1603-1649

While religion has always seemed to be a constant force in Irish history, this study exposes how the period between 1603 and 1649 cemented sectarian division and conflict, with long-lasting legacies for b…

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Nicholas Mcdowell
Comic Enlightenment

How the seventeenth-century translations of notoriously obscene tales by Rabelais shaped some of the great works of eighteenth-century English fictionFrançois Rabelais's Gargantua and Pantagruel ---loosel…

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Gary Schwartz
Dutch Painting

Thames & Hudson Ltd

'A masterpiece, a brilliantly original synthesis, often revelatory, miraculously condensed, and always readable' David Carrier, Counterpunch This authoritative book in the World of Art series offers a new…

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Shirato Sanpei,
The Legend of Kamui: Volume Two

More swords, more fighting, more deception... Shirato Sanpei's epic feudal sword drama continues! In Shirato's world, life is hard andevery step forward is hard-won. But through that hardship comes streng…

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István Hont,
Political Economy from Pufendorf to Marx

István Hont (1947-2013) defected from Communist Hungary in the 1970s and became renowned globally as a scholarly visionary in European political ideas. Following his death, a wealth of unpublished materia…

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Thomas Ward
Inca Garcilaso De La Vega

Thomas Ward examines Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's seventeenth-century work and how it influenced post-independence Peruvian literature in the nineteenth century. As literati struggled to define their fledg…

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Danae Tankard
Factionalism and Dissent in an English City

This book is about the political and religious controversies that beset the small English city of Chichester between 1678 and 1685, which intersected with wider political turbulence at the heart of govern…

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Joy McCullough
Everything Is Poison

A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • This young adult historical novel tells the story of the women who risk everything to provide care for those with nowhere else to turn and the deadly secre…

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