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Paper Stories – Paper and Book History in Early Modern Europe

Author:Hufnagel Silvia, Sigurðardóttir Þórunn, Ólafsson Davíð
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: This book examines paper and material aspects of the written word in early modern Europe. The contr…

The Acoustic Self in English Modernism and Beyond

Author:Varga Zolta
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Drawing on the analogy between musical meaning-making and human subjectivity, this book develops th…

Modernity and Spirit Worship in India

Author:Ishii Mih
Publisher:
Abstract: This book investigates the entangled relations between people’s daily worship practices and their u…

Humans and Aquatic Animals in Early Modern America and Africa

Author:Brito Cristina
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: This book deals with peoples’ practices, perceptions, emotions and feelings towards aquatic animals…

Subjects of modernity: Time-space, disciplines, margins

Author:Dube Saurab
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Abstract: This book thinks through modernity and its representations by exploring critical considerations of …

Auf dem Weg in die Moderne

Author:Schulte Beerbühl Margri
Publisher:De Gruyter
Abstract: So far, scholarship has classified the speculation crises of the eighteenth century as having had n…

The Primitivist Imaginary in Iberian and Transatlantic Modernisms

Author:Cunha Leal Joana , Pinto dos Santos Mariana
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: Taking into account politics, history, and aesthetics, this edited volume explores the main express…

Towards a Social History of Early Modern Dutch

Author:Burke Pete
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: A renowned scholar approaches the history of the Dutch language between 1500 and 1800 from a socio-…

Ancient Athens and Modern Ideology

Author:Nafissi Mohamma
Publisher:University of London Press
Abstract: For over a century the foundations of Athenian political economy have been debated by scholarly cam…

Ancient Knowledge Networks

Author:Robson Eleano
Publisher:UCL Press
Abstract: Ancient Knowledge Networks is a book about how knowledge travels, in minds and bodies as well as in…
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