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This interdisciplinary volume combines micro- with macro-history to offer a snapshot of the best new work being done in this area. With essays on politics and government, family and daily life, religion, nobles and court culture, birth and death, intellectual currents, ethnic groups, the plastic arts, literature, popular culture, law courts, women, literacy, libraries, civic ritual, illness, money, notions of community, philosophy and law, science, colonial empire, and historiography, it offers breath-taking scope without sacrificing attention to detail. Destined to become the standard go-to resource for non-specialists, this book also contains an extensive bibliography aimed at the serious researcher.
Contributors are: Beatriz de Alba-Koch, Edward Behrend-Martínez, Cristian Berco, Harald E. Braun, Susan Byrne, Bernardo Canteñs, Frederick A. de Armas, William Eamon, Stephanie Fink, Enrique García Santo-Tomás, J.A. Garrido Ardila, Marya T. Green-Mercado, Elizabeth Teresa Howe, Hilaire Kallendorf, Henry Kamen, Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, Michael J. Levin, Ruth MacKay, Fabien Montcher, Ignacio Navarrete, Jeffrey Schrader, Lía Schwartz, Elizabeth Ashcroft Terry, and Elvira Vilches.
This interdisciplinary volume combines micro- with macro-history to offer a snapshot of the best new work being done in this area. With essays on politics and government, family and daily life, religion, nobles and court culture, birth and death, intellectual currents, ethnic groups, the plastic arts, literature, popular culture, law courts, women, literacy, libraries, civic ritual, illness, money, notions of community, philosophy and law, science, colonial empire, and historiography, it offers breath-taking scope without sacrificing attention to detail. Destined to become the standard go-to resource for non-specialists, this book also contains an extensive bibliography aimed at the serious researcher.
Contributors are: Beatriz de Alba-Koch, Edward Behrend-Martínez, Cristian Berco, Harald E. Braun, Susan Byrne, Bernardo Canteñs, Frederick A. de Armas, William Eamon, Stephanie Fink, Enrique García Santo-Tomás, J.A. Garrido Ardila, Marya T. Green-Mercado, Elizabeth Teresa Howe, Hilaire Kallendorf, Henry Kamen, Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt, Michael J. Levin, Ruth MacKay, Fabien Montcher, Ignacio Navarrete, Jeffrey Schrader, Lía Schwartz, Elizabeth Ashcroft Terry, and Elvira Vilches.
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Collection Highlights
• Handbook of European History 1400-1600.
Available as e-book for the first time.
• A New Companion to Hispanic Mysticism.
Winner of the 2011 Bainton Prize for Reference Works.
• A Companion to the Spanish Renaissance.
“Destined to become the standard go-to resource”
• A Companion to the Reformation in Central Europe.
“A magisterial, insightful, and replete collection”
• A Companion to the Swiss Reformation.
“Without doubt the best available in its field”
• A Companion to Venetian History, 1400-1797.
“A magnificent compendium”
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notes and bibliography include many by North American scholars. It performs in this way a useful service, offering an overview of how American hispanists currently perceive the period it terms the “Spanish Renaissance.” In her lively Introduction, Hilaire Kallendorf concedes that it is more usual to
Contributors are: Roberta Albrecht, José Aragüés Aldaz, Linda Báez Rubí, Josep Batalla, Pamela Beattie, Henry Berlin, John Dagenais, Mary Franklin-Brown, Alexander Ibarz, Annemarie C. Mayer, Rafael Ramis Barceló, Josep E. Rubio, and Gregory B. Stone.
Contributors are: Roberta Albrecht, José Aragüés Aldaz, Linda Báez Rubí, Josep Batalla, Pamela Beattie, Henry Berlin, John Dagenais, Mary Franklin-Brown, Alexander Ibarz, Annemarie C. Mayer, Rafael Ramis Barceló, Josep E. Rubio, and Gregory B. Stone.
Contributors are: Giuliana Albini, Giancarlo Andenna, Jane Black, Stefano D’Amico, Alessandra Dattero, Massimo Della Misericordia, Giuliano Di Bacco, Claudia Di Filippo, Federico Del Tredici, Andrea Gamberini, Christine Getz, T.J. Kuehn, Germano Maifreda, Patrizia Mainoni, Alessandro Morandotti, Simona Mori, Serena Romano, Giovanna Tonelli, Massimo Zaggia.
Contributors are: Giuliana Albini, Giancarlo Andenna, Jane Black, Stefano D’Amico, Alessandra Dattero, Massimo Della Misericordia, Giuliano Di Bacco, Claudia Di Filippo, Federico Del Tredici, Andrea Gamberini, Christine Getz, T.J. Kuehn, Germano Maifreda, Patrizia Mainoni, Alessandro Morandotti, Simona Mori, Serena Romano, Giovanna Tonelli, Massimo Zaggia.
This product consists of the following titles:
• A Companion to Anabaptism and Spiritualism, 1521-1700, Edited by John D. Roth and James M. Stayer
• A Companion to Jean Gerson , Edited by Brian Patrick McGuire
• A Companion to John Wyclif. Late Medieval Theologian, Edited by Ian C. Levy
• Amphibious Warfare 1000-1700. Commerce, State Formation and European Expansion, Edited by D.J.B. Trim and Mark Charles Fissel
• Eurasian Transformations, Tenth to Thirteenth Centuries. Crystallizations, Divergences, Renaissances, Edited by Johann P. Arnason and Björn Wittrock
• Framing Iberia. Maqāmāt and Frametale Narratives in Medieval Spain, David A. Wacks
• From Capture to Sale. The Portuguese Slave Trade to Spanish South America in the Early Seventeenth Century, Linda A. Newson and Susie Minchin
• Historiography in the Middle Ages, Edited by Deborah Mauskopf Deliyannis, Indiana University
• Migration History in World History. Multidisciplinary Approaches, Edited by Jan Lucassen, Leo Lucassen, and Patrick Manning
• Preachers by Night. The Waldensian Barbes (15th–16th Centuries), Gabriel Audisio. Translated by Claire Davison
• Ruusbroec. Literature and Mysticism in the Fourteenth Century, Geert Warnar. Translated by Diane Webb
• The Age of the ΔΡΟΜΩΝ. The Byzantine Navy ca 500-1204, John H. Pryor and Elizabeth M. Jeffreys
• The Long Road to the Industrial Revolution. The European Economy in a Global Perspective, 1000-1800, Jan Luiten van Zanden
• The Persecution of the Jews and Muslims of Portugal. King Manuel I and the End of Religious Tolerance (1496-7), François Soyer
• The Representations of the Overseas World in the De Bry Collection of Voyages (1590-1634), Michiel van Groesen, University of Amsterdam
• The Rhetoric of Cicero in its Medieval and Early Renaissance Commentary Tradition, Edited by Virginia Cox and John O. Ward
• Wind, Water, Work. Ancient and Medieval Milling Technology, Adam Lucas