![Remembering Queens and Kings of Early Modern England and France]( "Remembering Queens and Kings of Early Modern England and France")
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Paranque, E. (Ed) (2019)
This collection examines the afterlives of early modern English and French rulers. Spanning five centuries of cultural memory, the volume offers case studies of how kings and …
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![Medieval Elite Women and the Exercise of Power, 1100–1400]( "Medieval Elite Women and the Exercise of Power, 1100–1400")
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Tanner, H. J. (Ed) (2019)
For decades, medieval scholarship has been dominated by the paradigm that women who wielded power after c. 1100 were exceptions to the “rule” of female exclusion from governance …
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![Legal Literacy in Premodern European Societies]( "Legal Literacy in Premodern European Societies")
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Korpiola, M. (Ed) (2019)
This book analyses the legal literacy, knowledge and skills of people in premodern and modernizing Europe. It examines how laymen belonging both to the common people and the …
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![Napoleon's Hundred Days and the Politics of Legitimacy]( "Napoleon's Hundred Days and the Politics of Legitimacy")
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Astbury, K. (Ed), Philp, M. (Ed) (2018)
This book examines the politics of legitimacy as they played out across Europe in response to Napoleon’s dramatic return to power in France after his exile to Elba in 1814. …
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![Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers]( "Premodern Rulers and Postmodern Viewers")
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North, J. (Ed), Alvestad, K. C. (Ed), Woodacre, E. (Ed) (2018)
Pop culture portrayals of medieval and early modern monarchs are rife with tension between authenticity and modern mores, producing anachronisms such as a feminist Queen Isabel …
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![The Sephardic Atlantic]( "The Sephardic Atlantic")
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Rauschenbach, S. (Ed), Schorsch, J. (Ed) (2018)
This volume contributes to the growing field of Early Modern Jewish Atlantic History, while stimulating new discussions at the interface between Jewish Studies and Postcolonial …
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![The Dialectics of Orientalism in Early Modern Europe]( "The Dialectics of Orientalism in Early Modern Europe")
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Keller, M. (Ed), Irigoyen-García, J. (Ed) (2018)
Uniting twelve original studies by scholars of early modern history, literature, and the arts, this collection is the first that foregrounds the dialectical quality of early …
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![Militarized Cultural Encounters in the Long Nineteenth Century]( "Militarized Cultural Encounters in the Long Nineteenth Century")
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Clarke, J. (Ed), Horne, J. (Ed) (2018)
This book explores European soldiers’ encounters with their continent’s exotic frontiers from the French Revolution to the First World War. In numerous military expeditions to …
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![Italian Jewish Networks from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century]( "Italian Jewish Networks from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century")
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Bregoli, F. (Ed), Ferrara degli Uberti, C. (Ed), Schwarz, G. (Ed) (2018)
The volume investigates the interconnections between the Italian Jewish worlds and wider European and Mediterranean circles, situating the Italian Jewish experience within a …
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![Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe]( "Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe")
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Matheson-Pollock, H. (Ed), Paul, J. (Ed), Fletcher, C. (Ed) (2018)
The discourse of political counsel in early modern Europe depended on the participation of men, as both counsellors and counselled. Women were often thought too irrational or …
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![Elizabeth I in Writing]( "Elizabeth I in Writing")
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Montini, D. (Ed), Plescia, I. (Ed) (2018)
This collection investigates Queen Elizabeth I as an accomplished writer in her own right as well as the subject of authors who celebrated her. With innovative essays from Brenda …
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![Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period]( "Knowing Demons, Knowing Spirits in the Early Modern Period")
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Brock, M. D. (Ed), Raiswell, R. (Ed), Winter, D. R. (Ed) (2018)
This book explores the manifold ways of knowing—and knowing about— preternatural beings such as demons, angels, fairies, and other spirits that inhabited and were believed to act …
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![Queens Matter in Early Modern Studies]( "Queens Matter in Early Modern Studies")
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Bertolet, A. R. (Ed) (2018)
The essays in this book traverse two centuries of queens and their afterlives—historical, mythological, and literary. They speak of the significant and subtle ways that queens …
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![Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present]( "Cultures of Witchcraft in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Present")
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Barry, J. (Ed), Davies, O. (Ed), Usborne, C. (Ed) (2018)
This volume is a collection based on the contributions to witchcraft studies of Willem de Blécourt, to whom it is dedicated, and who provides the opening chapter, setting out a …
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![Parricide and Violence Against Parents throughout History]( "Parricide and Violence Against Parents throughout History")
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Muravyeva, M. (Ed), Toivo, R. M. (Ed) (2018)
This book combines the approaches of history and criminology to study parricide and non-fatal violence against parents from across traditional period and geographical boundaries, …
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![Machiavelli, Islam and the East]( "Machiavelli, Islam and the East")
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Biasiori, L. (Ed), Marcocci, G. (Ed) (2018)
This volume provides the first survey of the unexplored connections between Machiavelli’s work and the Islamic world, running from the Arabic roots of The Prince to its first …
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![Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe]( "Colonization, Piracy, and Trade in Early Modern Europe")
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Paranque, E. (Ed), Probasco, N. (Ed), Jowitt, C. (Ed) (2017)
This collection brings together essays examining the international influence of queens, other female rulers, and their representatives from 1450 through 1700, an era of expanding …
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![Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania]( "Witchcraft and Demonology in Hungary and Transylvania")
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Klaniczay, G. (Ed), Pócs, É. (Ed) (2017)
This book provides a selection of studies on witchcraft and demonology by those involved in an interdisciplinary research group begun in Hungary thirty years ago. They examine …
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![Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe]( "Unexpected Heirs in Early Modern Europe")
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Schutte, V. (Ed) (2017)
There were many surprising accessions in the early modern period, including Mary I of England, Henry III of France, Anne Stuart, and others, but this is the first book dedicated …
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![Contesting Orthodoxy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe]( "Contesting Orthodoxy in Medieval and Early Modern Europe")
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Kallestrup, L. N. (Ed), Toivo, R. M. (Ed) (2017)
This book breaks with three common scholarly barriers of periodization, discipline and geography in its exploration of the related themes of heresy, magic and witchcraft. It sets …
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