This book supplies fresh and provocative insights into how objects - ordinary and extraordinary, secular and sacred, natural and man-made - came to define some of the key developments of the early modern world. It is essential reading for all those interested in the early modern world and the history of material culture.
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<P>The essays and original visualizations collected in <I>Natural Things in Early Modern Worlds</I> explore the relationships among natural things - ranging from pollen in a gust of wind to a carnivorous pitcher plant to a shell-like...
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Is it possible for foreign things to be perceived as local? Transcultural things sets out to examine this seeming paradox, focusing on artefacts from the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. -- .
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The period 1517-1625 was crucial for the development of political thought. During this time of expanding empires, religious upheaval, and social change, new ideas about the organisation and purpose of human communities began to be debated. In particular,...
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Atlantic Wars is the first work to comprehensively explore how warfare shaped human experience around the Atlantic from the late Middle Ages until the nineteenth century. It examines how armed conflict affected how and where people lived, who they associated...
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