The Science of Naples

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Long neglected in the history of Renaissance and early modern Europe, in recent years scholars have revised received understanding of the political and economic

Disaster Narratives in Early Modern Naples

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This volume deals with natural disasters in late medieval and early modern central and southern Italy. Contributions look at a range of catastrophic events such

Vesuvius

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Volcanoes around the world have their own legends, and many have wrought terrible devastation, but none has caught the imagination like Vesuvius. We now know th

Scripture and Scholarship in Early Modern England

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The Bible is the single most influential text in Western culture, yet the history of biblical scholarship in early modern England has yet to be written. There h

The Italian Academies 1525-1700

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The intellectual societies known as Academies played a vital role in the development of culture, and scholarly debate throughout Italy between 1525-1700. They w