A collection of essays which offer a perspective on the impact of theEuropean...A collection of essays which offer a perspective on the impact of the European reformation It examines the church and its personnel a sphere of life that was entirely transformed by the Reformationmore
Discusses the origins and impacts of Europe's Reformations - and the consequen...Discusses the origins and impacts of Europe's Reformations - and the consequences that resonate This title includes sections on the Catholic Reformation the Counter Reformation the role of women and the Reformation in Britain It offers a variety of...more
This collection provides a thorough introduction to and critical commentary on...This collection provides a thorough introduction to and critical commentary on recent scholarship on the Reformation. Thirteen leading British, American and Australian scholars discuss the variety of Reformations across Europe, and provide overviews of...more
This updated and expanded version of the original edition of 1987 explores the...This updated and expanded version of the original edition of 1987 explores the complex intellectual roots of the Reformation offering a sustained engagement with the ideas of humanism and scholasticismmore
Partisans of Catholic and Protestant factions did tend toward extremism during...Partisans of Catholic and Protestant factions did tend toward extremism during the rather nasty centuries-long divorce but historians since then have aggravated the problem by looking specifically for and at those writers who most exemplify one...more
An expert re-interpretation of how religious toleration and conflict developed...An expert re-interpretation of how religious toleration and conflict developed in early modern Europemore
This revised and expanded volume brings together a carefully-selected collecti...This revised and expanded volume brings together a carefully-selected collection of primary sources drawn from medieval and sixteenth-century texts Particularly notable for its comprehensive coverage it consolidates a broad range of important documents...more
With chapters on: The Renaissance The Unification of Spain under Ferdinand and...With chapters on: The Renaissance The Unification of Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella The Rise and Decline of the Portuguese Empire The Making of Modern France The Italian Wars The Emperor Maximilian and Imperial Reform The Reformation and Martin...more
An accessible, higher-level introduction to a key selection of continental Eur...An accessible, higher-level introduction to a key selection of continental European thinkers from Spinoza to Zizek. Covering 'classical' exponents of the tradition such as Hegel and Marx, 'moderns' like Gramsci and Habermas and 'postmoderns' like Lacan...more
This is the first book to offer a detailed modern survey of Witchcraft histori...This is the first book to offer a detailed modern survey of Witchcraft historiography. By using a broad chronological structure, from contemporary responses through to modern day, the book draws on contributions from a range of leading experts in the...more
This book is an invaluable guide to the body of criticism on Virginia Woolf. I...This book is an invaluable guide to the body of criticism on Virginia Woolf. It includes comprehensive and insightful chapters on different approaches to Woolf, including feminist, historicist, postcolonial and biographical. The essays provide concise...more
This profound and insightful handbook aims to promote critical reflection on t...This profound and insightful handbook aims to promote critical reflection on the way we conceptualise and study the radical left and to advance research by asking new questions. Radical left parties in Europe have been the subjects of significantmore
& 8727; Revised edition of a popular text. & 8727; Examines the important role...& 8727; Revised edition of a popular text. & 8727; Examines the important roles of Luther and Charles V. & 8727; Includes an updated bibliography and an afterword by Andrew Pettegree on Elton's work and the enduring significance of this book. Language:...more