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Miscellaneous Order - Manuscript Culture and the Early Modern Organization of Knowledge - Bok av Angus (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature Vine - Inb

Explores the connection between miscellaneity and the organization of knowledge in the early modern period and the sophisticated organizational strategies that lay behind early modern miscellanies and not to offer a re-evaluation of the early modern understanding of transcription itself.

SEK 1556.00

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Classics in the Modern World - A Democratic Turn? - Bok - Inbunden

Classics in the Modern World explores the features and implications of a 'democratic turn' in modern perceptions of the ancient world. Exploring the relationship between Greek and Roman ways of thinking and modern definitions of democratic practices and approaches, it enables a wider re-evaluation of the role of classics in the modern world.

SEK 1640.00

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The Diversity of Modern Capitalism - Bok av Bruno ( Amable - Häftad

A comparative analysis of modern capitalism. It identifies five different types of modern economies: the market-based economies, Asian capitalism, the Continental European model, the social democratic economies, and the Mediterranean model.

SEK 1096.00

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Women and the Counter-Reformation in Early Modern Munster - Bok av Simone (Lecturer in Early Modern History Laqua-O'Donnell - Inbunden

The first study of how women from different backgrounds encountered the Counter-Reformation in early modern Munster.

SEK 1996.00

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The Work of Form - Poetics and Materiality in Early Modern Culture - Bok - Inbunden

The Work of Form investigates ways of reading early modern poetry which unite historical and formal approaches. Essays explore a wide range of meanings of form, drawing on early modern literary theory as well as practice to expand definitions and understandings of early modern poetic form.

SEK 1716.00

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Early Modern Women Poets - An Anthology - Bok - Häftad

This is a re-examination of early modern women's verse based on primary research in many archives and libraries. It offers a thorough conspectus of women's verse production at all social levels, from 1520 to 1700. It includes lavish selections from the early modern women poets currently studied, such as Aphra Behn.

SEK 1760.00

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Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy, Volume VIII - Bok - Inbunden

Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy presents selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-the extraordinary period of intellectual flourishing that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant.

SEK 1190.00

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Early Modern Catholicism - An Anthology of Primary Sources - Bok - Inbunden

This anthology makes available in modern spelling substantial Catholic contributions to literature, history, political thought, devotion, and theology in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It presents silenced voices and redefines the culture of Early Modern England including such figures as Shakespeare, Donne, Spenser, Milton, and Jonson.

SEK 1440.00

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Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume IV - Bok - Inbunden

Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy presents a selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - the extraordinary period of intellectual flourishing that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant.

SEK 1510.00

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Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy Volume VI - Bok - Inbunden

Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy presents a selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-the extraordinary period of intellectual flourishing that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant.

SEK 1886.00

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Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy, Volume VII - Bok - Inbunden

Oxford Studies in Early Modern Philosophy presents a selection of the best current work in the history of early modern philosophy. It focuses on the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries-the extraordinary period of intellectual flourishing that begins, very roughly, with Descartes and his contemporaries and ends with Kant.

SEK 1730.00

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Edmund Burke and the Invention of Modern Conservatism, 1830-1914 - An Intellectual History - Bok av Emily (Lecturer in Modern British History Jones -

Edmund Burke, eighteenth-century Irishman and politician, was no 'C/conservative', yet 'Burkean conservatism' is seen as the core of modern C/conservatism. For the first time, this volume shows how Burke's legacy was transformed over the course of the nineteenth century to create one of our most significant theories of modern politics and thought.

SEK 1506.00

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Imagining the Witch - Emotions, Gender, and Selfhood in Early Modern Germany - Bok av Laura (Lecturer in Early Modern History Kounine - Inbunden

The Holy Roman Empire was the heartland of the witch craze, with around 23,000 witches executed in the early modern period. In this book, Laura Kounine uses case studies of witch trials in early modern Wurttemberg to examine how people sought to identify witches, and the ways in which ordinary men and women fought for their life to avoid the stake.

SEK 1310.00

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Terrorism and Modern Literature - From Joseph Conrad to Ciaran Carson - Bok av Alex ( Houen - Inbunden

Ranging from the 1880s to the 1980s and examining occurrences of terrorism as diverse as the literary writings on it, Terrorism and Modern Literature offers a fresh perspective on terrorism's cultural effects, as well as on modern literature's historical and political dimensions, and is the first extensive study of modern literature's engagement with terrorism.

SEK 1036.00

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Beyond Greece and Rome - Reading the Ancient Near East in Early Modern Europe - Bok - Inbunden

Classical reception in early modern Europe is often perceived in modern scholarship as being dominated by engagements with Greece and Rome. The essays in this volume aim to challenge this prevailing view by collectively arguing for the significance and familiarity of the ancient near east to early modern Europe as part of a wider classical world.

SEK 1860.00

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Cosmos and Materiality in Early Modern Prague - Bok av Suzanna (Lecturer in Early Modern History Ivanic - Inbunden

In the seventeenth century Prague was the setting for a complex and shifting spiritual world. By studying the city's material culture, this book presents a bold alternative understanding of early modern religion in central Europe.

SEK 1420.00

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Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University - Bok av Thomas Albert (Professor of History Howard - Inbunden

In shaping the modern academy and in setting the agenda of modern theology, few institutions have been as influential as the German universities of the nineteenth century. This book examines the rise of the modern German university from the standpoint of the Protestant theological faculty.

SEK 1860.00

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Gender in Modern India - Bok - Inbunden

Gender in Modern India brings together research on a range of themes, including masculinity and sexuality; social reforms, castes, and contestations; Adivasis, patriarchy, and colonialism; capitalism, political economy, and labour; health, medical care, and institution building; culture and identity; and migration and its new dynamics.

SEK 1740.00

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Early Modern Italy - 1550-1796 - Bok - Inbunden

An account of early modern Italy, covering such themes as politics, Italy's experience of the absolutist state, the counter-Reformation, society and economy in both town and country, family, the arts and popular culture, and Italy's distinctive role in Europe.

SEK 1146.00

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A Modern Introduction to Quantum Field Theory - Bok av Michele ( Maggiore - Inbunden

Quantum field theory has undergone extraordinary developments in the last few decades and permeates many branches of modern research such as particle physics, cosmology, condensed matter, statistical mechanics and critical phenomena. This book introduces the reader to the modern developments in a manner which assumes no previous knowledge of quantum field theory.

SEK 1966.00

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The Actual and the Possible - Modality and Metaphysics in Modern Philosophy - Bok - Inbunden

The Actual and the Possible presents new essays by leading specialists on modality and the metaphysics of modality in the history of modern philosophy from the seventeenth to the twentieth centuries. It revisits key moments in the history of modern modal doctrines, and illuminates lesser-known moments of that history.

SEK 1220.00

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Terrorism and Modern Literature - From Joseph Conrad to Ciaran Carson - Bok av Alex ( Houen - Häftad

Is the cultural impact of terrorism on the modern world shaped primarily through the media? Is terrorism's violence essentially symbolic? This book offers a fresh perspective on terrorism's cultural aftermath. It explores the historical and political dimensions of writing terrorism in the modern world.

SEK 1130.00

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Modern Classical Optics - Bok av Geoffrey ( Brooker - Inbunden

The book describes classical (non-quantum) optical phenomena and the instruments and technology based on them. It includes many cutting-edge areas of modern physics and its applications which are not covered in many larger and more expensive books.

SEK 2006.00

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Dramatic Geography - Romance, Intertheatricality, and Cultural Encounter in Early Modern Mediterranean Drama - Bok av Laurence (Lecturer in English Pu

Focusing on early modern plays which stage encounters between peoples of different cultures, the volume explores the ways in which early modern plays stage dramatic geography and how this has shaped literary and theatrical heritage.

SEK 1410.00

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T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature - Bok av Steven (Professor of English Literature Matthews - Inbunden

T.S. Eliot and Early Modern Literature provides a comprehensive discussion of the engagement of Eliot with that earlier English literary period which he declared to be his favourite. It offers a full sense of the critical and literary context against which Eliot measured his own ideas on Early Modern poets and playwrights.