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The Topography of Modernity

Author:Schreiber Elliot

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Abstract: Karl Philipp Moritz (d. 1793) was one of the most innovative writers of the late Enlightenment in G…

The Total Work of Art in European Modernism

Author:Roberts Davi

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Abstract: In this groundbreaking book David Roberts sets out to demonstrate the centrality of the total work …

Dynasties and State Formation in Early Modern Europe

Author:Geevers Liesbeth , Gustafsson Harald

Publisher:Amsterdam University Press

Abstract: In state formation research, princely houses have been a blind spot. The development of states has …

Challenging Women's Agency and Activism in Early Modernity

Author:Wiesner-Hanks Merry

Publisher:Amsterdam University Press

Abstract: Examining women's agency in the past has taken on new urgency in the current moment of resurgent pa…

Modern Luck

Author:Gordon Robert S.C.

Publisher:UCL Press

Abstract: Beliefs, superstitions and tales about luck are present across all human cultures, according to ant…

Deafening Modernism

Author:Sanchez Rebecc

Publisher:New York University Press

Abstract: Deafening Modernism tells the story of modernism from the perspective of Deaf critical insight. Wor…

The Pre-Modern Manuscript Trade and its Consequences, ca. 1890–1945

Author:Cleaver Laura , Magnusson Danielle , Morcos Hannah, Rais Angéline

Publisher:Arc Humanities Press

Abstract: This collection brings together current research into the development of the market for pre-modern …

Photography and Modern Public Housing in Los Angeles

Author:Oest Nicol

Publisher:arthistoricum.net

Abstract: In the 1940s, Los Angeles faced an acute housing crisis. The local housing authority responded with…

Steamboat Modernity

Author:Ardeleanu Constantin

Publisher:Central European University Press

Abstract: Through a skillful combination of economic and cultural history, this book describes the impact on …

Early Modern Genres of History

Author:Johnsen Emil Nicklas , Stovner Ina Louise

Publisher:Taylor & Francis

Abstract: Bringing together an international group of literary scholars, intellectual historians, and cultura…