The Cambridge Companion to the Dutch Golden Age Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 23 August 2018

An accessible introduction to the political, economic, literary, and artistic heritage of the Dutch Republic in the seventeenth century.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 22 September 2005

The Dutch are 'the envy of some, the fear of others, and the wonder of all their neighbours'. So wrote the English ambassador to the Dutch Republic, Sir William Temple,

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 09 June 2022

This Cambridge Companion offers readers a comparative cultural history of north-western Europe in the crucial period of the eleventh century: the age of William the Conqueror. Besides England, Normandy, and

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 08 December 2023

State Communication and Public Politics in the Dutch Golden Age describes the political communication practices of the authorities in the early modern Netherlands. Der Weduwen provides an in-depth study of

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 27 January 2022

An environmental history of natural disasters during the eighteenth-century decline of the Dutch Republic.

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 21 September 2021

Genocide denial not only abuses history and insults the victims but paves the way for future atrocities. Yet few, if any, books have offered a comparative overview and analysis of

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 25 April 2022

In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the linguistic situation in Europe was one of remarkable fluidity. Latin, the great scholarly lingua franca of the medieval period, was beginning to crack

• Publisher : BRILL
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• Release Date : 23 November 2020

This volume explores the concept of magnificence as a social construction in seventeenth-century Europe.

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 16 May 2024

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 19 January 2023

Rembrandt, Hals and Vermeer are still household names, even though they died over three hundred years ago. In their lifetimes they witnessed the extraordinary consolidation of the newly independent Dutch