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The Friars and their Influence in Medieval Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores how the Spanish kingdoms were highly influenced by the arrival of the Dominican and Franciscan friars in the thirteenth century.
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Fragments of the Holocaust: The Amsterdam Hollandsche Schouwburg as a Site of Memory (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
David Duindam examines how the Hollandsche Schouwburg, a former theatre in Amsterdam used for the registration and deportation of nearly 50,000 Jews, became a memorial museum, and how it will continue to be a meaningful site for future generations.
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Gendered Temporalities in the Early Modern World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Drawing on a wide array of textual and material primary sources, this book assesses the ways that gender and other categories of difference affect understandings of time.
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English Aristocratic Women and the Fabric of Piety, 1450-1550 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This study uncovers the active role played by women in the evolution of religious art and architecture. Their preferred art, Barbara J. Harris shows, reveals their responses to the religious revolution and signifies their preferred identities.
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The Cistercian Reform and the Art of the Book in Twelfth-Century France (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book analyses the manuscripts of the Cîteaux, copied and illustrated during a period of intense reform at the monastery, that demonstrate the interdependence between art, liturgy, and reform.
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Religion and Nationalism in Chinese Societies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explores the interaction between religion and nationalism in the Chinese societies of mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
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Freedom of the Press in China: A Conceptual History, 1831-1949 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
By examining intellectuals' thoughts, common people's attitudes, and official opinions, along with the social-cultural factors that were... Læs mere
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Eurocentrism in European History and Memory (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book investigates the role imaginings of the European past since the eighteenth century played in the construction of a Europeanist worldview and the ways in which ‘Europe’ was constructed in literature and art.
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The Celestine Monks of France, c.1350-1450: Observant Reform in an Age of Schism, Council and War (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Celestine monks of France represent one of the most unheralded but influential monastic reform movements of the later Middle Ages. This book argues their importance as a mirror of the political, intellectual, and Christian reform culture of their age.
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Cinema and Narrative Complexity: Embodying the Fabula (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book considers films that have experimented with new, increasingly complicated narrative approaches, including Stage Fright and Hiroshima, Mon Amour, to show how they reveal the limitations of most of our usual tools for analysing film.
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Gender, Space and Experience at the Renaissance Court: Performance and Practice at the Palazzo Te (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book investigates the dynamic relationships between gender and architectural space in Renaissance Italy.
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Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Religious Materiality in the Early Modern World investigates for the first time how seismic religious changes, a dramatic rise in the availability and consumption of goods, and new global connections transformed the nature and experience of religious material life.
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