Journal of Early Modern History

Contacts, Comparisons, Contrasts

Articles

John D. Munro

The Symbiosis of Towns and Textiles: Urban Institutions and the Changing Fortunes of Cloth Manufacturing in the Low Countries and England, 1280-1570

 

Book Review Section

Review Articles:

David Parrott

The Ottoman Conflict in European Diplomacy

S. H. Rigby

Death and Old Age in the Middle Ages

Books Reviewed:

  • Reid, Anthony, editor, Southeast Asia in the Early Modern Era: Trade, Power and Belief (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1993). Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
  • Blackburn, Robin, The Making of New World Slavery. From the Baroque to the Modern 1492-1800 (London: Verso, 1997). Jeremy Black.
  • Clarke, J.J. Oriental Enlightenment: The encounter between Asian and Western thought (London and New York: Routledge, 1997). Joshua Fogel.
  • Hamm, Berndt, Buergertum und Glaube: Konturer der staedtischen Reformation (Goettingen: Vandenhoeck & Rubrecht, 1996). Andrew Pettegree.
  • Brady, Thomas, Protestant Politics: Jacob Sturm (1489-1553) and the German Reformation (Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1995); Brady, Thomas, Zwischen Gott und Mammon: Protestantische Politik und deutsche Reformation (Berlin: Siedler, 1996). Wolfgang Huber.
  • Gregory, Heather, trans. and ed., Selected Letters of Alessandra Strozzi. Bilingual Edition (Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1997). Kate Lowe.
  • Benadusi, Giovanna. A Provincial Elite in Early Modern Tuscany: Family and Power in the Creation of the State (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996). Julius Kirshner.
  • Dunn, Richard S., and Yeandle, Laetitia, The Journal of John Winthrop 1630-1649 (Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1996). William Naphy.
  • Martin, Henri-Jean, The French Book. Religion, Absolutism, and Readership, 1585- 1715 (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996). M. Greengrass.
  • Sweet, Rosemary, The Writing of Urban Histories in Eighteenth-Century England (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997). Bob Harris.