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A plague of informers : conspiracy and political trust in William III's England / by Weil, Rachel Judith

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The misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez the true adventures of a Spanish American with seventeenth-century pirates / by López-Lázaro, Fabio T.

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A voyage to Virginia in 1609 : two narratives, Strachey's "True reportory" & Jourdain's Discovery of the Bermudas /

Table of Contents: “…William Strachey, "A true reportory of the wreck and redemption of Sir Thomas Gates, Knight" -- Silvester Jourdain, a discovery of the Bermudas, otherwise called the Isle of Devils.…”
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Writing Self, Writing Empire : Chandar Bhan Brahman and the Cultural World of the Indo-Persian State Secretary / by Kinra, Rajeev

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Aspiring saints pretense of holiness, Inquisition, and gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618-1750 / by Schutte, Anne Jacobson

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Twelve true stories? -- The Roman Inquisition in Venice -- "Little women" and discernment of spirits -- From study to courtroom -- Refashioning "true" holiness -- Sorceresses, witches, and inquisitors -- Healers of the soul -- Healers of the body -- Rings and other things -- Time and space -- Sex and gender -- Pretense?…”
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The third citizen Shakespeare's theater and the early modern House of Commons / by Arnold, Oliver, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…"An epitome of the whole realme" : absorption and representation in the Elizabethan and Jacobean House of Commons -- Cade's mouth : swallowing Parliament in the first tetralogy -- "Their tribune and their trust" : political representation, property, and rape in Titus Andronicus and The rape of Lucrece -- "Caesar is turn'd to hear" : theater, popular dictatorship, and the conspiracy of republicanism in Julius Caesar -- "Worshipful mutineers" : from Demos to electorate in Coriolanus.…”
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Musical cultures in seventeenth-century Russia by Jensen, Claudia Rae

Table of Contents: “…The true False Dmitrii and the death of music in Moscow -- "Wondrous singers and exceptional voices" : singers and singing in Muscovy -- "Sweet and harmonious singing" : domestic singers and domestic singing -- Tavern and wedding : the instrumental traditions at the Muscovite court -- Nikolai Diletskii : language and imagery in Muscovite music theory -- The Muscovite court theater.…”
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Signs of power in Habsburg Spain and the New World

Table of Contents: “…Cruz -- Visual eroticism, poetic voyeurism : Ekphrasis and the complexities of patronage in G�ongora's Fabula de Polifemo y Galatea / Lucia Binotti -- Hercules and the statue garden : Sans�on Carrasco's Ekphrastic and imperial contests in Don Quijote II.14 / Frederick A. de Armas -- The legend of Marus Curtius Romanus as a sign of Auctoritas in early modern Spain / Ignacio L�opez Alemany -- Coins, value and trust : the problematic of vell�on in seventeenth-century Spanish culture / Elvira Vilches -- Tampering with signs of power : Juan de Palafox, historiography, and the limits of heraldry / John Slater -- Antonio P�erez and the power of treason / Ana Mar�ia G. …”
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The Roots of Nationalism : National Identity Formation in Early Modern Europe, 1600-1815 /

Table of Contents: “…Defining the Nation, Defending the Nation the Spanish Apologetic Discourse during the Twelve Years' Truce (1609-1621) / Yolanda Rodriguez Perez -- 10. …”
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