Magic lantern empire : colonialism and society in Germany by Short, John Phillip, 1967-

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The early history of embodied cognition 1740-1920 : the Lebenskraft-debate and radical reality in German science, music, and literature

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The making of the humanities. Volume 3, The modern humanities.

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Writing to the world : letters and the origins of modern print genres by King, Rachael Scarborough

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The new aestheticism

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Locations of knowledge in Dutch contexts

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Ecocritical Shakespeare by Bruckner, Lynne Dickson

“…Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity.…”
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Psychology and the Classics : a Dialogue of Disciplines

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Old age in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance : interdisciplinary approaches to a neglected topic

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Emblems and the natural world

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Liminal lives : imagining the human at the frontiers of biomedicine by Squier, Susan Merrill

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Against the backdrop of sovereignty and absolutism : the theology of God's power and its bearing on the Western legal tradition, 1100-1600 by Traversino, Massimiliano

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Making the new world their own : Chinese encounters with Jesuit science in the age of discovery by Zhang, Qiong, 1964-

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For the Sake of Learning (2 vols) : Essays in Honor of Anthony Grafton. by Blair, Ann

Table of Contents: “…17: John Selden in Germany: Religion and Natural Law from Boecler to Buddeus (1665-1695)18: "Crouch for Employment": Unleashing the Animal Kingdom in the Popish Plot; 19: Lutheran Islamophiles in Eighteenth-century Germany; 20: The Sacrificing King: Ancients, Moderns, and the Politics of Religion; Part 4: Cultures of Collecting; 21: Privatbibliotheken antiker Christen; 22: An Imagined Library in the Italian Renaissance: The Presence of Greek in Angelo Decembrio's De politia literaria; 23: A New World of Books: Hernando Colón and the Biblioteca Colombina.…”
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Labourers in the vineyard of the Lord : scholarship and the making of the King James version of the Bible

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Sacred words and worlds : geography, religion, and scholarship, 1550-1700 by Shalev, Zur, 1967-

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Theorising the Ibero-American Atlantic

Table of Contents: “…Between Ethnicity, Commerce, Religion, and Race: The Elusive Definition of an Early Modern Jewish AtlanticScientific Practices in the Sixteenth-Century Iberian Atlantic; Literary Exchange in the Portuguese-Brazilian Atlantic before 1822; PART THREE: TRANSATLANTIC MIGRATIONS: CULTURE AND HISTORY RECONSIDERED (1850-TODAY); The Origins of Atlantic Modernism and the Spanish-Speaking World; Hidden in Plain View: Catalans and the Making of Modern Uruguay; Theses on the Politics of Memory across the Atlantic.…”
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Doctors, folk medicine and the Inquisition : the repression of magical healing in Portugal during the Enlightenment by Walker, Timothy Dale, 1963-

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Bernardino Telesio and the natural sciences in the Renaissance

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Medical Humanism and Natural Philosophy : Renaissance Debates on Matter, Life and the Soul. by Hirai, Hiro

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Antiquarianism and intellectual life in Europe and China, 1500-1800

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Printing colour 1400-1700 : history, techniques, functions and receptions

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The age of projects

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Civilization and Democracy : the Salvernini Anthology of Cattaneo's Writings. by Cattaneo, Carlo

Table of Contents: “…Protected Markets and Commercial PowerEconomic Nationalism; Raw Materials; Nascent Industries; From Protectionism to Freedom; 'White' Coal; In Favor of an Active, Industrious Life; The Abolition of Capital; Intelligence and Will as Sources of Wealth; 3 Education and Militia; Division of Labor in Universities; Literary Education; Scientific Education; The Study of the Bible; Agricultural Training; Military Training; War and Civilization; Railroads and War; The Nation in Arms; The First Military Force Is the Will; 4 Local Autonomy; The Nation in Arms and Federalism; Local Patriotism.…”
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Engaging the Other by Toby, Ron P.

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Collecting nature

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Arthur MacGregor -- Chapter abstracts -- Collecting nature within nature : animal inclusions in amber in early modern collections / Rachel King -- Collecting zoological rarities at the Medici court : real, stuffed and depicted beasts as cultural signs / Angelica Groom -- Wenzel Jamnitzer's mortar : life casting and court experimentalism in the 16th century / Virginie Spenlé -- Ornithology and collecting in the Dutch golden age : the collecting of exotica and captured specimens / Joy Kearney -- The birds in Mark Catesby's Natural history : collected, depicted, commodified / Shepard Krech III -- A princely plant collector in Renaissance Germany / Miriam Hall Kirch -- Collecting the painted Netherlands : the art collection of Archduke Ernest of Austria in Brussels / Ivo Raband -- The correspondence of Henry Oldenburg and circulation of objects at the early Royal Society of London, 1660-1677 / Iordan Avramov -- Carl Linnaeus and the natural history collections of Lovisa Ulrika of Sweden at Drottningholm Palace / Anne Harbers -- The early modern library as a site for collecting and display of scientific instruments / Inga Elmqvist Söderlund -- Epilogue and outlook: Collecting nature/archiving Eden / Dornith Doherty.…”
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The sympathetic medium : feminine channeling, the occult, and communication technologies, 1859-1919 by Galvan, Jill Nicole, 1971-

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The black stork : eugenics and the death of "defective" babies in American medicine and motion pictures since 1915 by Pernick, Martin S.

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Contagionism and Contagious Diseases : Medicine and Literature 1880-1933. by Rütten, Thomas

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Aesthetics of Religion : a Connective Concept. by Grieser, Alexandra K.

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Fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine

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Machine-age ideology : social engineering and American liberalism, 1911-1939 by Jordan, John M.

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Sexual diversity in Africa : politics, theory, and citizenship

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The lost art of finding our way by Huth, John Edward

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Peripheral desires : the German discovery of sex by Tobin, Robert Deam

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American health quackery : collected essays by Young, James Harvey

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History of Mathematical Sciences : Portugal and East Asia III - the Jesuits, the Padroado and East Asian Science (1552-1773). by Jami, Catherine

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Music in the USA : a documentary companion

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