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PICKERING & CHATTO (2014)
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Latin America plays an increasingly important role in the development of modern Christianity yet it has been underrepresented in current scholarship on religion and science.
In this first book on the subject, contributors explore the ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2014)
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Using evidence from contemporary printed images, Smith examines the attitudes of Christian Europe to the Ottoman Empire and to Islam. Conflicting feelings of fascination and fear among individuals reflect wider societal issues within the changing ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2014)
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These essays cover the representation and practice of drinking a variety of beverages across eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain and North America. A crucial period for the development of modern drinking culture, this period saw the ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2014)
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As Grand Chancellor to the Holy Roman Emperor, Mercurino di Gattinara (1465-1530) shaped the administration and aims of the Spanish Empire. Ruthlessly focused on world domination, Gattinara used a combination of contemporary political thought and ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2013)
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As Spain encountered economic and political crises in the seventeenth century, the imagery of musical performance was invoked by the state to represent the power of the monarch and to denote harmony throughout the kingdom. ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2012)
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Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza (1566-1614) was a noblewoman who left her native Spain for a life of self-imposed exile and Catholic evangelism in Jacobean England. Her letters provide an unparalleled resource of information on ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2011)
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During the second half of the eighteenth century British architecture moved away from the dominant school of classicism in favour of a more creative freedom of expression. At the forefront of this change were architect ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2011)
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Stays were the most important article of clothing in an eighteenth-century woman's life. Worn from infancy, stays were designed to reshape the female body into an accepted aesthetic ideal. Starting with their production and trade, ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2010)
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Recently, the history of clothing has been the subject of intense scholarly interest, but there has been a shortage of source material available. This three-volume collection redresses the balance, bringing together rare documents and unpublished ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2010)
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Often played down in favour of the larger competition for empire between England and France, the influence of the Spanish in English Carolina and the English in Spanish Florida created a rivalry that shaped the ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2009)
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Sung closely examines William Blake's extant engraved copper plates, a previously under-used resource, and arrives at a new interpretation of his working process. Thirty-nine engraved copper plates survive, including twenty-two for illustrations for the Book ...
PICKERING & CHATTO (2008)
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Redden uses a multidisciplinary approach to investigate the transcultural phenomenon of the devil in early modern Peru. He demonstrates that the interaction between the Christian and the Andean worlds was far more complex than any ...