Post-Medieval

ISBN: 9781907586095
Published by : Museum of London Archaeology
Series: molas monograph
Documentary sources suggest that from c 1821-53 up to 33,000 burials may have taken place in the commercial Nonconformist burial ground at New Bunhill Fields, Southwark. Excavation of 827 wooden coffin burials in 2008 allows comparisons of the u... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789993272977
Published by : Midsea Books
Series: Maltas Living Heritage Series
Volume: 4
The urban, cultural and political profile of the Maltese islands is deeply marked by the presence for 268 years of the Knights of St John. The Order has left its mark decisively in the collective memory of the Maltese. Malta: The Order of St J... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907747915
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
What is autobiography and how does it transform in the age of technological reproducibility? Katja Haustein discusses this question as it relates to photography and the role of emotion in Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time (1909-22), Walt... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781907747946
Published by : Legenda
Series: Legenda Main Series
Enlightenment Cosmopolitanism brings together ten innovative contributions by outstanding scholars working across a wide array of disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Interdisciplinary in its methodology and compass, with a strong... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503510118
Published by : Brepols
Series: Imago Figurata. Editions
Volume: 4
The anthology Pieux Desirs , published simultaneously in Antwerp and Paris in 1627, is the French adaptation of the Pia Desideria from 1624, a collection of Latin meditational emblems. The initial collation was done by the Jesuit Herman Hugo an... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905375042
Published by : Brepols
The Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens is probably the most important foreign artist to have worked in England. The story of how this came to be, of what he did when he was in England and what he painted for King Charles I, is the story of this book... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905375424
Published by : Brepols
The Inventory is not only a catalogue of magnificence but also a key text for evaluating the successes and failures of the Tudor monarchy. Henry VIII had extravagant ideas of image and authority and loved his possessions, amongst which where over ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781905375332
Published by : Brepols
Series: ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN EARLY MODERN ITALY
Volume: 2
Although recent studies in early modern architecture have illuminated the palace culture of the families associated with Rome's papal court, the complex social and architectural history of the city's feudal nobility has remained largely unexamined... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782503532288
Published by : Brepols
Series: RURAL HISTORY IN EUROPE
Volume: 6
The most commonly accepted idea is that specialization is a step forward because it allows farmers to become market-orientated and to escape from the discredited principle of autarky. This book intends to return to this question. Is specialization... .... Learn More