William H. Sherman is Director of the Warburg Institute and Professor of Cultural History in the University of London’s School of Advanced Study. In addition to editing many collected volumes, special issues and editions of Renaissance plays, he is the author of John Dee: The Politics of Reading and Writing in the English Renaissance (1998) and Used Books: Marking Readers in Renaissance England (2008). He is currently finishing a study of visual marginalia called The Reader’s Eye (Reaktion), and a history of codes and ciphers called The Cryptographic Renaissance (Oxford).
4 Ebooks by Nicholas Popper
Nicholas Popper: Walter Ralegh’s "History of the World" and the Historical Culture of the Late Renaissance
Imprisoned in the Tower of London after the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, Sir Walter Ralegh spent seven years producing his massive History of the World. Created with the aid of a library of more …
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€40.95
Ann Blair & Nicholas Popper: New Horizons for Early Modern European Scholarship
An illuminating exploration of the new frontiers-and unsettled geographical, temporal, and thematic borders-of early modern European history.The study of early modern Europe has long been the source …
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€55.43
Anthony Grafton & Nicholas Popper: Gabriel Harvey and the History of Reading
Few articles in the humanities have had the impact of Lisa Jardine and Anthony Grafton’s seminal ‘Studied for Action’ (1990), a study of the reading practices of Elizabethan polymath and prolific ann …
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€1.49
Nicholas Popper: Specter of the Archive
An exploration of the proliferation of paper in early modern Britain and its far-reaching effects on politics and society. We are used to thinking of ourselves as living in a time when more informati …
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€41.08
