"In Telltale Women Allison Machlis Meyer challenges established perceptions of source study, historiography, and the staging of gender politics in well-known drama, arguing that narrative historiographers frequently value women's political interventions and use narrative techniq…
"Jewish Books and their Readers discusses the transformative effect of the circulation and readership of sacred and secular texts written by Jews on Christian as well as Jewish readers in early modern Europe. Its twelve essays challenge traditional paradigms of Christian Hebrais…
Part I. Manuscript, print and the Jewish Bible. 1. The letter of Aristeas: three phases in the readership of a Jewish text / Scott Mandelbrote -- 2. Antonio Brucioli and the Jewish Italian versions of the Bible / Alessandro Guetta -- Part 2. Censorship and the regulation of read…
This volume provides the first geographically broad, comparative survey of early modern 'sacred history', or writing on the history of the Christian Church, its leaders and saints, and its institutional and doctrinal developments, in the two centuries from c. 1450-1650. With dee…
Over recent decades, historians have become increasingly interested in early modern Catholic missions in Asia as laboratories of cultural contact. This book builds on recent ground-breaking research on early modern Catholic missions, which has shown that missionaries in Asia coo…
Die baltischen Länder und Europa in der frühen Neuzeit
by Dybas, Boguslaw, Laur, Mati, Oberländer, Erwin, Borisovna Bessudnova, Marina, Erpenbeck, Dirk-Gerd, Fülberth, Andreas, Hartmann, Stefan, Keller, Volker, Klöker, Volker, Kõiv, Lea, Küng, Enn, Leimus, Ivar, Maasing, Madis, Selart, Anti, Straube, Gvido, Zacharov, Viktor Nikolaevic
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