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This new series publishes high quality philological editions of a selected number of influential works or authors forbidden by the Iberian Inquisition, or challenging the idea of an Imperial Spain/Portugal.
The Handpress World explores the impact of the invention of printing by moveable type from the first experiments of the incunabula age through to the end of the eighteenth century.
€102.00$132.00
This volume sets out to analyse the role and function of literary culture in the formation of early modern public opinion, and proposes ways in which a modern scholar might approach early modern works of literature and other evidence of literary culture to explore early modern public opinion making.
€102.00$132.00
Starting from Justus Lipsius's Monita et exempla politica (1605), this book offers a collection of essays dealing with the disputed Macchiavellian, Tacitean or Neostoic character of Lipsius's political thought, and its impact on the dynamics of political discourse in Early Modern Europe.
€104.00$135.00
This book explores the way in which, working within the investigative tradition associated with the Royal Society, the philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) used travellers' reports to develop a form of comparative social anthropology which was to inform his major philosophical works.
€110.00$142.00
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to the topic, this volume studies the role censorship played in the intellectual culture of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, how it was implemented, and how it affected the development philosophy and literary writing.
€104.00$135.00
Privileging both a transnational and a sociological approach, this volume explores the position of women in the early modern literary field, emphasising the international scope of their literature and examining their historical position, influence, network and dialogues.
€308.00$399.00
This inventory consists of over 1,200 references to Medieval and Renaissance Latin manuscripts containing treatises and manuals on letter-writing, formularies, and model letter collections found in over 250 libraries and archives in part of Western Europe, Japan, and the U.S.A. Standard details ...
€197.00$255.00
This work inventorises and describes over 1100 extant Latin manuscript manuals and treatises on letter-writing, formularies and model letter collections consulted in almost 200 libraries and archives in former Communist Eastern Europe. It includes indexes of manuscripts, incipits, authors and ...
€104.00$135.00
In the Apophthegmata Erasmus presents a great number of famous sayings of famous people from Classical Antiquity, which he culled from Plutarch and paraphrased or loosely translated into Latin.