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Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America: From the Late Medieval Period to the Present (2024)
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Huzzey, R., Janse, M., Miller, H., Oddens, J., & Waddell, B. (in press). Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America: From the Late Medieval Period to the Present. Oxford: British Academy

Throughout history, across very different types of state and society, petitions and petitioning have been ubiquitous practices and the interaction between petitioners and authority has been a crucial dynamic in exercising and contesting power. Consol... Read More about Petitions and Petitioning in Europe and North America: From the Late Medieval Period to the Present.

A Widow's Vengeance after the Wars of Religion: Gender and Justice in Renaissance France (2024)
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Hamilton, T. (2024). A Widow's Vengeance after the Wars of Religion: Gender and Justice in Renaissance France. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192870179.001.0001

Paris, 1599. At the end of the French Wars of Religion, the widow Renée Chevalier instigated the prosecution of the military captain Mathurin Delacanche, who had committed multiple acts of rape, homicide, and theft against the villagers who lived aro... Read More about A Widow's Vengeance after the Wars of Religion: Gender and Justice in Renaissance France.

A Diabolical Voice: Heresy and the Reception of the Latin Mirror of Simple Souls in Late Medieval Europe (2023)
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Trombley, J. L. (2023). A Diabolical Voice: Heresy and the Reception of the Latin Mirror of Simple Souls in Late Medieval Europe. Cornell University Press

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 13, The Correspondence, June 1872–September 1873 (2023)
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Barton, M. D., Martin, J. D., Radick, G., & MacLeod, R. (Eds.). (2023). The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 13, The Correspondence, June 1872–September 1873. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press

The 476 letters in the thirteenth volume of The Correspondence of John Tyndall document the period from June 1, 1872, to September 28, 1873, much of which was consumed by Tyndall’s lecture tour of the United States. We meet him in the midst of the Ay... Read More about The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 13, The Correspondence, June 1872–September 1873.

The Pigments of British Medieval Illuminators: A Scientific and Cultural Study (2023)
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Gameson, R., Beeby, A., Fiorillo, F., Nicholson, C., Ricciardi, P., & Reynolds, S. (2023). R. Gameson (Ed.), The Pigments of British Medieval Illuminators: A Scientific and Cultural Study. London: Archetype

This comprehensive and richly illustrated volume is the first-ever history of British medieval illuminators’ pigments. It rests on first-hand investigation, with optimal scientific techniques, of a wide selection of manuscripts, ranging in date from... Read More about The Pigments of British Medieval Illuminators: A Scientific and Cultural Study.

Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste's De sphera 'On the Sphere' (2023)
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Gasper, G. (2023). Mapping the Universe: Robert Grosseteste's De sphera 'On the Sphere'. Oxford University Press

Music in Colonial Punjab: Courtesans, Bards, and Connoisseurs, 1800-1947 (2023)
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Kapuria, R. (2023). Music in Colonial Punjab: Courtesans, Bards, and Connoisseurs, 1800-1947

A Nation of Petitioners: Petitions and Petitioning in the United Kingdom, 1780-1918 (2023)
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Miller, H. (2023). A Nation of Petitioners: Petitions and Petitioning in the United Kingdom, 1780-1918. Cambridge University Press

The Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Burgundy-Luxembourg-France, 1458 - c. 1550): Text and Paratext, Codex and Context (2023)
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Small, G., Gameson, R., Wijsman, H., Beth Winn, M., Perez-Simon, M., Velissariou, A., …de Blieck, E. (2023). The Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Burgundy-Luxembourg-France, 1458 - c. 1550): Text and Paratext, Codex and Context. Turnhout: Brepols Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1484/m.tcc-eb.5.118224

A collaborative investigation of one of the best-known works of late medieval European literature, the Franco-Burgundian collection of short stories known as the Cent Nouvelles nouvelles. Modelled loosely on Boccaccio’s Decameron and incorporating el... Read More about The Cent Nouvelles nouvelles (Burgundy-Luxembourg-France, 1458 - c. 1550): Text and Paratext, Codex and Context.

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century (2022)
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Riggs, C. (2022). Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century. (Paperback ed. with new preface). Atlantic Books

The Cultivated Forest: People and Woodlands in Asian History (2022)
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Miller, I. M., Davis, B. C., Lander, B., & Lee, J. S. (Eds.). (2022). The Cultivated Forest: People and Woodlands in Asian History. University of Washington Press

Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation (2022)
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Williams, T. (2022). Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation. Verso

Digging Politics: The Ancient Past and Contested Present in East-Central Europe (2022)
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Koranyi, J., & Hanscam, E. (Eds.). (2023). Digging Politics: The Ancient Past and Contested Present in East-Central Europe. De Gruyter Oldenburg. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110697445-001

Der schnellste Jude Deutschlands“. Alex Natan (1906-1971). Eine Biografie (2022)
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Schiller, K. (2022). Der schnellste Jude Deutschlands“. Alex Natan (1906-1971). Eine Biografie. Wallstein Verlag

Vedo cose meravigliose: Come la tomba di Tutankhamon ha plasmato cento anni di storia (2022)
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Riggs, C., & Cernuschi, G. (. (2022). Vedo cose meravigliose: Come la tomba di Tutankhamon ha plasmato cento anni di storia. Bollati Boringhieri

Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century (2021)
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Riggs, C. (2021). Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century. Atlantic Books

Migrating Memories: Romanian Germans in Modern Europe (2021)
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Koranyi, J. (2021). Migrating Memories: Romanian Germans in Modern Europe. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009047449

Anselm of Canterbury: Communities, Contemporaries and Criticism (2021)
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Healy-Varley, M., Gasper, G. E., & Younge, G. (Eds.). (2021). Anselm of Canterbury: Communities, Contemporaries and Criticism. Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004468238

The Third Reich's Elite Schools: A History of the Napolas (2021)
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Roche, H. (2021). The Third Reich's Elite Schools: A History of the Napolas. Oxford University Press

Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar (2021)
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Saha, J. (2021). Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108990240

Animals were vital to the British colonization of Myanmar. In this pathbreaking history of British imperialism in Myanmar from the early nineteenth century to 1942, Jonathan Saha argues that animals were impacted and transformed by colonial subjugati... Read More about Colonizing Animals: Interspecies Empire in Myanmar.