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An evaluation of the intellectual legacy in England of the ideas of Jacob Boehme (1575-1624).
The stories of 117 officers, from the years 1840 through 1925, who were killed in the line of duty.
Much new information is included in this study of the lives of women of middling to lower-class status, living in the London of the 17th and 18th centuries. The book focuses on their activities as authors, booksellers, hawkers, printers & singers.
Ewan Fernie is a really innovative, exciting, contemporary literary critic This book will have an impact in a variety of areas including literature, theology, philosophy, Shakespeare It offers a personal and engaging narrative alongside the criticism so should also appeal to a less strictly academic market It is a provocative take on cultural history and modern life and will rock some academic communities Fernie has just taken up a post as professor at the Shakespeare Insititute and is a rising (or pretty much risen) star in European academia
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A pioneering study of the origins of feminist thought in late seventeenth-century England.
"This index contains an alphabetical listing of brides and grooms from three sources of information: Marriage & bond books #1-14 of Probate records of Mobile County; Index to marriages, 1813-1855, direct and indirect; Appendix Z-1, Peter J. Hamilton, Colonial Mobile (1910 ed.)."--Foreword.
During a period of tumultuous change in English political, religious and cultural life, music signified the unspeakable presence of the divine in the world for many. What was the role of music in the early modern subject's sensory experience of divinity? While the English intellectuals Peter Sterry (1613-72), Richard Roach (1662-1730), William Stukeley (1687-1765) and David Hartley (1705-57), have not been remembered for their 'musicking', this book explores how the musical reflections of these individuals expressed alternative and often uncustomary conceptions of God, the world, and the human psyche. Music is always potentially present in their discourse, emerging as a crucial form of media...