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Architecture and Modern Literature

Author:Spurr David A
Publisher:University of Michigan Press
Abstract: Architecture and Modern Literature explores the representation and interpretation of architectural …

Dealing with Disasters from Early Modern to Modern Times

Author:van Asperen Hanneke , Jensen Lotte
Publisher:Amsterdam University Press
Abstract: Disasters are as much cultural as natural phenomena. For centuries, news about catastrophic events …

Stereotypes and stereotyping in early modern England

Author:Yamamoto Koj
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Abstract: Early modern stereotypes are often studied as evidence of popular belief, something mired with prej…

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…

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…

Animals and the Shaping of Modern Medicine

Author:Woods Abigail, Bresalier Michael, Cassidy Angela, Mason Dentinger Rache
Publisher:Springer Nature
Abstract: This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book breaks new ground by situating animal…

Chapter Captured Glimpses of Modernity and War in Late Qing China

Author:De Angeli Aglaia
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: This chapter evaluates the role of photography in witnessing the modernising process in China durin…

Errors, False Opinions and Defective Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

Author:Faini Marco , Sgarbi Marco
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: This volume offers a series of insights into the fascinating topic of errors and false opinions in …

Endangered African Knowledges and the Challenge of Modernity

Author:Ude Donald Mark
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Abstract: This book presents an innovative African philosophical response to coloniality and the attendant ep…

Chapter The Writing of County Histories in Early Modern England

Author:Rihua Che
Publisher:Firenze University Press
Abstract: The writing of county history in England experienced its first boom from the 1570s to the 1650s, du…
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