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Nicole Bauer

Tracing the Shadow of Secrecy and Government Transparency in Eighteenth-Century France

This book traces changing attitudes towards secrecy in eighteenth-century France, and explores the cultural origins of ideas surrounding government transparency. The idea of keeping secrets, both on the p…

João Fragoso

The Transatlantic Slave Trade, Merchants and Rural Elites in Eighteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro, the Main Port of the South Atlantic

The thousands of African slaves and goods taken to the port of Rio de Janeiro in the eighteenth century had to further travel across vast territories, until they reached the numerous markets and agricultu…

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)

Gitarrenwerke "The Guitar Manuscripts"

Gabrielle Pace (Sopran), Andrea Bissoli (Gitarre), Lia Serafini, Federica Artuso, Stefano Brait, Ensemble Musagete, Schola San Rocco Chorus, Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra, Fabio Mechetti

Nigel Aston

Enlightened Oxford

Enlightened Oxford takes a fresh look at the eighteenth-century University of Oxford and its relation to the state, society, and religion of the time, and how a long-established institution managed to nav…

A Cultural History of Memory in the Eighteenth Century

A Cultural History of Memory presents an authoritative survey from ancient times to the present. The set of six volumes covers over 2500 years of history, charting the evolving nature and role of memory t…

A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Eighteenth Century

18th century philosopher Edmund Burke wrote, 'deformity is opposed, not to beauty, but to the complete, common form. If one of the legs of a man be found shorter than the other, the man is deformed; becau…

Gender and Cultural Mediation in the Long Eighteenth Century

This open access book explores the transnational and transoceanic dimensions of the debate on gender and women's cultural agency and mediation in the long eighteenth century. It aims to decenter perspecti…

Gender and Cultural Mediation in the Long Eighteenth Century

This open access book explores the transnational and transoceanic dimensions of the debate on gender and women's cultural agency and mediation in the long eighteenth century. It aims to decenter perspecti…

A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century

A Cultural History of Chemistry in the Eighteenth Century covers the period from 1700 to 1815. Setting the progress of science and technology in its cultural context, the volume re-examines the changes th…

Joanna Crosby,

Apples and Orchards Since the Eighteenth Century

Showing how the history of the apple goes far beyond the orchard and into the social, cultural and technological developments of Britain and the USA, this book takes an interdisciplinary approach to revea…

A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries covers the period from 1650 to 1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential us…

Händel-Jahrbuch 2024, 70. Jahrgang

Moris Zekler - Fuzz & Soul Sega From 70's Mauritius

Product Information A tax haven and dream destination for wealthy travelers, the Republic of Mauritius is a multi-ethnic country that is currently experiencing full economic and social ascension. Bankin…

Telemann Studies

Georg Philipp Telemann's significance within eighteenth-century musical culture is now well acknowledged, and his rich and varied output increasingly appreciated by students, scholars, and listeners. This…