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  • The Templars and their Sources

    Series series Crusades - Subsidia
    Even 700 years after the suppression of the Order of the Temple and the execution of the last grandmaster, Jacques de Molay, there is no shortage of publications on this influential military order. Yet unlike other medieval institutions the Templars are subject to speculative fiction and popular myth which threaten to swamp the fruits of scholarly endeavour. Fortunately, recent years have produced ... Read more

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  • Cities of Strangers

    Making Lives in Medieval Europe

    by Miri Rubin ...
    Series series The Wiles Lectures
    Cities of Strangers illuminates life in European towns and cities as it was for the settled, and for the 'strangers' or newcomers who joined them between 1000 and 1500. Some city-states enjoyed considerable autonomy which allowed them to legislate on how newcomers might settle and become citizens in support of a common good. Such communities invited bankers, merchants, physicians, notaries and ... Read more

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  • Bel Canto in Its Golden Age - A Study of Its Teaching Concepts

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

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  • Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516

    Study and Transcription of the Long Legends

    This open access book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin Waldseemüller’s Carta marina of 1516. By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map, as well as the sources of many of the images, the book makes the map available to scholars in a wholly unprecedented ... Read more

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  • Sailing to Classical Greece

    Papers on Greek Art, Archaeology and Epigraphy presented to Petros Themelis

    This volume of 15 papers is a tribute to Petros Themelis for his significant contribution to Greek archaeology and especially to the excavation, study and conservation to the ancient site of Messene in the Peloponnese. An international cast of scholars has contributed essays on a wide range of subjects (Greek sculpture, epigraphy and architecture), which reflect the interests of the honorand. New, ... Read more

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  • Dynastic Marriages 1612/1615

    A Celebration of the Habsburg and Bourbon Unions

    Edited by Margaret M. McGowan ...
    Series series European Festival Studies: 1450-1700
    The union of the two royal houses - the Habsburgs and the Bourbons - in the early seventeenth century illustrates the extent to which marriage was a tool of government in Renaissance Europe, and festivals a manifestation of power and cultural superiority. With contributions from scholars representing a range of disciplines, this volume provides an all-round view of the sequence of festivals and ... Read more

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  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    A Research Guide

    by Clara Marvin ...
    Series series Routledge Music Bibliographies
    First Published in 2002. This guide introduces students and scholars to the literature on Palestrina as well as the complicated history of the publication of his works. This bibliography is divided into four primary sections: historical background on musical, social, and cultural life; biographical literature; studies of sources, music, and style; and reception history. They are divided roughly ... Read more

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  • Dei gesta per Francos

    Etudes sur les croisades dédiées à Jean Richard - Crusade Studies in Honour of Jean Richard

    Professor Jean Richard is the doyen of crusade historians. Although also well-known as one of the most distinguished historians of Burgundy, he has through publications which have been appearing for over half a century established himself as the greatest living scholar working on crusading and the Latin East. His book on twelfth-century Tripoli, published in 1945, is still the standard work on the ... Read more

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  • Aspiration, Representation and Memory

    The Guise in Europe, 1506–1688

    Exploiting the turbulence and strife of sixteenth-century France, the House of Guise arose from a provincial power base to establish themselves as dominant political players in France and indeed Europe, marrying within royal and princely circles and occupying the most important ecclesiastical and military positions. Propelled by ambitions derived from their position as cadets of a minor sovereign ... Read more

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  • Music and the Renaissance

    Renaissance, Reformation and Counter-Reformation

    Edited by Philippe Vendrix ...
    Series series A Library of Essays on Renaissance Music
    This volume unites a collection of articles which illustrate brilliantly the complexity of European cultural history in the Renaissance. On the one hand, scholars of this period were inspired by classical narratives on the sublime effects of music and, on the other hand, were affected by the profound religious upheavals which destroyed the unity of Western Christianity and, in so doing, opened up ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Jean Racine, Echoes Across Europe

    by John Sayer ...
    Series Book 20 - Medieval and Early Modern French Studies
    Rich with examples of Racine’s impact across generations on stage and page, of the inspiration of leading actors across borders, and of the influence of his tragedies, their mostly classical and biblical themes brought in the finest verse or in translation, on European courts, townships, amateur theatre, education at home and school, opera and oratorio, other literatures, art and sculpture, this ... Read more

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  • On the Margins of Crusading

    The Military Orders, the Papacy and the Christian World

    Edited by Helen Nicholson ...
    Series series Crusades - Subsidia
    Founded to support Christian pilgrims to the Holy Land and most famous for their support for crusading, the Military Religious Orders' activities and interests stretched far beyond the frontiers of Christendom. Representing some of the most recent advances in research, in this volume eleven scholars from Europe and North America explore important and hitherto under-researched aspects of the Orders ... Read more

    $84.99 USD