
If I Lose Mine Honor, I Lose Myself: Honour Among the Early Modern English Elite
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Moving beyond the preoccupation of honour and its associations with violence and sexual reputation,...

Parsnips: Buttered: Bamboozle and Boycott Modern Life, One Email at a Time
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Dear Reader, Life is hard. We are a bombarded generation: Facebook, billboards, Twitter, Instagram,...

Modern Programming Made Easy: Using Java, Scala, Groovy, and JavaScript
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Get up and running fast with the basics of programming using Java as an example language. This short...
Beyond Spain's Borders: Women Players in Early Modern National Theaters
Maria Cristina Quintero and Anne J. Cruz
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The prolific theatrical activity that abounded on the stages of early modern Europe demonstrates...

Daoism and Anarchism: Critiques of State Autonomy in Ancient and Modern China
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This volume in the Contemporary Anarchist Studies series focuses on anti-statist critiques in...

From Gluttony to Enlightenment: The World of Taste in Early Modern Europe
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Scorned since antiquity as low and animal, the sense of taste is celebrated today as an ally of joy,...

Preserves, Pickles and Cures: Recipes for the Modern Kitchen Larder
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Many of us remember jams and chutneys made by grandmothers and great aunts who also seemed to know...
The Conversation Piece: Making Modern Art in 18th-Century Britain
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Pioneered by William Hogarth (1697-1764) and his peers in the early 18th century, and then...