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Florence After the Medici

Although there is a rich historiography on Enlightenment Tuscany in Italian as well as French and...

Athanasius Kircher

First published in 2004.Athanasius Kircher (1602-1680) -- German Jesuit, occultist,polymath - w...

Redreaming the Renaissance

Redreaming the Renaissance seeks to remedy the dearth of conversations between scholars of histor...

Writing about Lives in Science

Possessing Nature

In 1500 few Europeans regarded nature as a subject worthy of inquiry. Yet fifty years later the f...

Florence After the Medici

Although there is a rich historiography on Enlightenment Tuscany in Italian as well as French and...

Merchants and Marvels

The beginning of global commerce in the early modern period had an enormous impact on European cu...

Empires of Knowledge

Empires of Knowledge charts the emergence of different kinds of scientific networks - local and l...

Renaissance of Letters

The Renaissance of Letters traces the multiplication of letter-writing practices between the four...

Early Modern Things

Early Modern Things supplies fresh and provocative insights into how objects - ordinary and extra...

Renaissance of Letters

The Renaissance of Letters traces the multiplication of letter-writing practices between the four...

Italy’s Eighteenth Century

This volume illuminates the social and cultural landscape of eighteenth-century Italy by explorin...