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Authority and Authorship in Medieval and Seventeenth Century Women's Visionary Writings
This book investigates how women gained authority and a voice of their own in medieval and seventeenth century visionary writings.
The Power of Persuasion
Becoming a Merchant in the 18th Century
A vivid praxeological microhistory of the establishment phase of an 18th-century wholesale merchant and his letters.
Size Matters – Understanding Monumentality Across Ancient Civilizations
Does size matter in the perception of monuments? How can one quantify the monumental? This volume considers these questions in an interdisciplinary approach.
Jörg Rogge
(ed.)
Killing and Being Killed: Bodies in Battle
Perspectives on Fighters in the Middle Ages
Fighting and warfare is hardly imaginable without the use of the "resource" body. The body techniques of fighters and their perception take centre stage in this book.
Roman Charity
Queer Lactations in Early Modern Visual Culture
»Roman Charity« investigates the iconography of Pero, the daughter who breastfed her father, as a figure of excess, queer desire, and dissent in early modern patriarchy.
Jörg Rogge
(ed.)
Recounting Deviance
Forms and Practices of Presenting Divergent Behaviour in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period
The articles present forms and practices of divergent behaviour in different types of source material in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period.
Malte Griesse
(ed.)
From Mutual Observation to Propaganda War
Premodern Revolts in Their Transnational Representations
The early-modern media-revolution influenced both the very course of revolts, and their representations. Since authorities persecuted dissident views on such delicate events, the book focuses mainly on cross-border depictions.