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Women and the Counter-Reformation in Early Modern Münster
The first study of how women from different backgrounds encountered the Counter-Reformation in early sixteenth-century Münster.
The Cosmographia of Sebastian Münster
Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia was an immensely influential book that attempted to describe the entire world across all of human history and analyse its constituent elements of geography, history, ethnography, zoology and botany. First published in 1544 it went through thirty-five editions and was published in five languages, making it one of the most important books of the Reformation period. Beginning with a biographical study of Sebastian Münster, his life and the range of his scholarly work, this book then moves on to discuss the genre of cosmography. The bulk of the book, however, deals with the Cosmographia itself, offering a close reading of the 1550 Latin edition (the last and de...
Northern Germany
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Waifs and Strays
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Northern France
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Baedeker's Rhine
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