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  • Monsieur. Second Sons in the Monarchy of France, 1550–1800

    de Jonathan Spangler ...
    For the first time, this volume brings together the history of the royal spare in the monarchy of early modern France, those younger brothers of kings known simply as ‘Monsieur’.Ranging from the Wars of Religion to the French Revolution, this comparative study examines the frustrations of four royal princes whose proximity to their older brothers gave them vast privileges and great prestige, but ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Society of Princes

    The Lorraine-Guise and the Conservation of Power and Wealth in Seventeenth-Century France

    de Jonathan Spangler ...
    The princes étrangers, or the foreign princes, were an influential group of courtiers in early modern France, who maintained their unofficial status as 'foreigners' due to membership in sovereign ruling families. Arguably the most influential of these were the princes of Lorraine, a sovereign state on France's eastern border. During the sixteenth century the Lorraine-Guise dominated the culture ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Dynastic Change

    Legitimacy and Gender in Medieval and Early Modern Monarchy

    Edición de Ana Maria S.A. Rodrigues, Manuela Santos Silva, Jonathan W. Spangler ...
    Series series Themes in Medieval and Early Modern History
    Dynastic Change: Legitimacy and Gender in Medieval and Early Modern Monarchy examines the strategies for change and legitimacy in monarchies in the medieval and early modern eras.Taking a broadly comparative approach, Dynastic Change explores the mechanisms employed as well as theoretical and practical approaches to monarchical legitimisation. The book answers the question of how monarchical ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Power and Ceremony in European History

    Rituals, Practices and Representative Bodies since the Late Middle Ages

    Edición de Anna Kalinowska, Dr Jonathan Spangler ...
    Series series Cultures of Early Modern Europe
    From oaths and hand-kissing to coronations and baptisms, Power and Ceremony in European Historyconsiders the governing practices, courtly rituals, and expressions of power prevalent in Europe and the Ottoman Empire from the medieval age to the modern era.Bringing together political and art historical approaches to the study of power, this book reveals how ceremonies and rituals - far from simply ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Significant Others

    Aspects of Deviance and Difference in Premodern Court Cultures

    Edición de Zita Eva Rohr, Jonathan W. Spangler ...
    Significant Others explores the transformative possibilities of alterity or otherness and offers concrete case studies that provide a greater understanding and nuance with regard to aspects of deviance and difference in premodern court cultures.Both public and nominally private spaces were subject to the important influence of significant others, such as women, ethno-religious minorities, and ... Leer más

    $55.99 USD

  • Aspiration, Representation and Memory

    The Guise in Europe, 1506–1688

    Edición de Jessica Munns, Penny Richards, Jonathan W. Spangler ...
    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 ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Cultural and Educational Exchanges between Rival Societies

    Cooperation and Competition in an Interdependent World

    Edición de Chuing Prudence Chou, Jonathan Spangler ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book stimulates discussions on cultural and educational exchanges between rival states and societies, raises awareness of the potential positive and negative impacts of such exchanges, and serves as a basis for future research and program design. Cultural and educational exchanges in various forms have existed for millennia. Yet it was not until the unprecedented human devastation of two ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Chinese Education Models in a Global Age

    Edición de Jonathan Spangler, Chuing Prudence Chou ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    China’s rise, an increasing emphasis on international education benchmarking, and a global recognition of East Asian countries’ success in this regard have brought the issue of Chinese education to the forefront of public consciousness. In particular, the concept of a “Chinese education model” is one that has sparked debate and quickly become a major focus of education research around the world, ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Enterprises, Localities, People, and Policy in the South China Sea

    Beneath the Surface

    Edición de Dean Karalekas, Moises Lopes de Souza, Jonathan Spangler ...
    Series series Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific
    This volume takes readers beneath the surface of the South China Sea by exploring critical but under-researched issues related to the maritime territorial disputes. It draws attention to the importance of private sector, civil society, and subnational actors’ roles in the disputes and sheds light on key policy issues that are addressed less often in the literature. By going beyond mainstream ... Leer más

    $116.99 USD

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  • Social History of Knowledge

    From Gutenberg to Diderot

    de Peter Burke ...
    In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of printing to the publication of the French Encyclopédie.The book opens with an assessment of different sociologies of knowledge from Mannheim to Foucault and beyond, and goes on to discuss intellectuals as a social group and the social institutions ... Leer más

    $23.00 USD

  • Arab France

    Islam and the Making of Modern Europe, 1798-1831

    de Ian Coller ...
    Many think of Muslims in Europe as a twentieth century phenomenon, but this book brings to life a lost community of Arabs who lived through war, revolution, and empire in early nineteenth century France. Ian Coller uncovers the surprising story of the several hundred men, women, and children—Egyptians, Syrians, Greeks, and others—who followed the French army back home after Napoleon’s occupation ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Information Master

    Jean-Baptiste Colbert's Secret State Intelligence System

    de Jacob Soll ...
    Series series Cultures Of Knowledge In The Early Modern World
    "Colbert has long been celebrated as Louis XIV's minister of finance, trade, and industry. More recently, he has been viewed as his minister of culture and propaganda. In this lively and persuasive book, Jake Soll has given us a third Colbert, the information manager."---Peter Burke, University of Cambridge"Jacob Soll gives us a road map drawn from the French state under Colbert. With a stunning ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD