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Violet Moller
Inside the Stargazer's Palace

Enter the mysterious world of sixteenth-century science, where astronomers and alchemists shared laboratories...'There is magic in these pages.' Daisy Dunn, author of The Missing ThreadIn 1543, Nicolaus C…

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Carlo Ginzburg, Adriano Prosperi,
Puzzles

A seminar, a sixteenth-century heretical text, and the art of slow reading--this is historical research as you've never seen it before.Patience Games: A Seminar on the 'Benefit of Christ' invites readers …

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Michael Printy
Enlightenment's Reformation

How did we get from the religious core of the sixteenth-century Reformation to the notions of freedom popularised by Hegel and Ranke? Enlightenment's Reformation explores how two key cultural and intellec…

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Ali Anooshahr
Slavery in the Early Mughal World

This is a micro-historical study and biography of a sixteenth-century slave in India named Jawhar Aftabachi (d. after 1587) who served as the water-carrier for the Mughal Emperor Humayun (d. 1556).

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Mariely Lares
Dawn of Fate and Fire

The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin, this gender-flipped Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century Mexi…

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John Colley
Humanism, English Literature, and the Translation of Greek, 1430-1560

This book challenges the assumption that fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century English literature was minimally affected by the rebirth of Greek scholarship in the Italian Quattrocento. English translati…

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Mariely Lares
Dawn of Fate and Fire

The stunning conclusion to the duology that began with the internationally bestselling Sun of Blood and Ruin, this Zorro reimagining weaves Mesoamerican mythology and sixteenth-century Mexican history int…

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Bernardino De Sahagun,
The Americas' First Sermons

The first English publication of the earliest surviving Christian sermons from the AmericasThe Americas' First Sermons presents the first English translation and critical study of the complete set of serm…

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Richard Lee Turits
Enslaved New World

Enslaved New World illuminates sixteenth-century Santo Domingo as the site of the Americas' earliest plantation and slave society and the first place where slavery became limited to people of African desc…

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Stephen Greenblatt
Dark Renaissance

In brutally repressive sixteenth-century England, artists had been frightened into dull conventionality; foreigners were suspect; popular entertainment largely consisted of coarse spectacles, animal fight…

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Becky Sue Epstein
Champagne

Newly revised and expanded, a cultural history of the most famous of bubbly wines.Now available in a revised and expanded new edition, Champagne explores the history of sparkling wines and the people who …

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Marie-Louise Lillywhite
Reforming Art in Renaissance Venice

The spiritual turmoil of the sixteenth century had a profound impact on religious life throughout Italy. Art and architecture were directly implicated in the seismic historical events of the age, as the C…

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Benjamin Guyer
How the English Reformation Was Named

How the English Reformation was Named analyses the shifting semantics of 'reformation' in England between the fifteenth and seventeenth centuries. Originally denoting the intended aim of church councils, …

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John Martin Robinson,
Burghley House

A remarkable tour through the lavish interiors, extraordinary architecture and parklands, and unrivaled collections of the grandest surviving sixteenth-century estate in Britain.Conceived by William Cecil…

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Manuela Ceballos
Between Dung and Blood

Between Dung and Blood investigates the stories of two sixteenth-century saints: the Spanish Christian Teresa de Jesús and the Moroccan Sufi Sīdī Riḍwān al-Januwī, both from families of converts. Through …

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Bernardino De Sahagun,
The Americas' First Sermons

The first English publication of the earliest surviving Christian sermons from the AmericasThe Americas' First Sermons presents the first English translation and critical study of the complete set of serm…

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Elizabeth Currie
Street Style

A revealing portrait of class relations during the Italian Renaissance explored through the artistic representations of clothing.In late sixteenth-century Rome, artists found inspiration in bustling stree…

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Virginia Woolf,
Orlando

Penguin Vitae

A collectible hardcover edition of Virginia Woolf's pioneering novel about a time-traveling sixteenth-century nobleman who wakes up in the body of a woman, with a new foreword by Andrea Lawlor, author of …

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Zenon Kohut
The Making of Cossack Ukraine

Both modern Ukrainian nationhood and the historical preconditions of the country's contemporary conflict with Russia are rooted in a complex period of development in Cossack Ukraine. The Making of Cossack…

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Richard Calis
The Discovery of Ottoman Greece

Harvard Historical Studies

The surprising story of the sixteenth-century Lutheran scholar who became Europe's foremost authority on Ottoman Greece, shedding new light on the place of Greek culture and religion in the Western imagin…

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