Nchi : The Marathas 1600-1818

Stewart Gordon
Paperback - $92.95

In this book, Dr. Stewart Gordon presents the first comprehensive history of the Maratha polity, which was an important regional kingdom in the seventeenth century and the largest political entity of eighteenth century India. He focuses on the origin ...

The Italian Renaissance : The Essential Resources

Kenneth Gouwens
Paperback - $96.95

These primary sources open a window onto the ways that women and men in Renaissance Italy sought to communicate their beliefs, desires, fears, and hopes, both about their own lives and about the dynamic culture they helped to shape.

Cardano's Cosmos : The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer

Anthony Grafton
Paperback - $35.95

GIROLAMO CARDANO was an Italian doctor, natural philosopher, and mathematician who became a best-selling author in Renaissance Europe. He was also a leading astrologer of his day, whose predictions won him access to some of the most powerful people i ...

Renaissance

Andrew Graham-Dixon
Hardcover - $80.95

""Renaissance" reflects the intensely personal and passionate involvement of the author in his subject. In his analysis and his judgments, Graham-Dixon is original, daring, occasionally iconoclastic, and never dull or pedantic. The result is a book b ...

Renaissance

Greenhaven Press
Paperback - $54.95

The rebirth of learning and artistic pursuit in Europe is well-detailed in Greenhaven Press' anthology on the Renaissance. Gathering primary accounts from religious, artistic, scientific, and secular leaders, this anthology covers a broad spectrum of ...

Schooling in Renaissance Italy : Literacy and Learning, 1300-1600

Paul F. Grendler
Paperback - $54.95

The European Renaissance in American Life :

Paul F. Grendler
Hardcover - $107.95

An informative but light-hearted look at the popularity of the Renaissance today, this book was written by a Renaissance scholar intrigued with the way his subject continues to resonate outside the scholarly community. His purpose is to uncover and d ...

The Universities of the Italian Renaissance

Paul F. Grendler
Paperback - $56.95

Italian Renaissance universities were Europe's intellectual leaders in humanistic studies, law, medicine, philosophy, and science. Employing some of the foremost scholars of the time--including Pietro Pomponazzi, Andreas Vesalius, and Galileo Galilei ...

Tudor England

John Guy
Paperback - $75.95

John Guy here provides the most complete narrative history of Tudor England in more than 30 years. A compelling account of political and religious developments from the advent of the Tudors in the 1460s to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, his author ...

Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance

J. R. Hale
Paperback - $65.95

Exploring every aspect of art, philosophy, politics, life and culture between 1450 and 1620, this enthralling panorama examines one of the most fascinating and exciting periods in European history. "A rich, dense book which combines inspiring general ...