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In 1500 few Europeans regarded nature as a subject worthy of inquiry. Yet fifty years later the f...

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The beginning of global commerce in the early modern period had an enormous impact on European cu...

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The Renaissance of Letters traces the multiplication of letter-writing practices between the four...

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The Renaissance of Letters traces the multiplication of letter-writing practices between the four...

This volume illuminates the social and cultural landscape of eighteenth-century Italy by explorin...