Overview :This collection of essays, commissioned in honour of Andrew Pettegree, presents original contributions on the Reformation, communication and... Read More
Overview :Why did people choose the Reformation? What was in the evangelical teaching that excited, moved or persuaded them? Andrew Pettegree tackles ... Read More
Overview :This beautifully illustrated book is the most ambitious one-volume survey of the Reformation yet. A timely and much-needed account, it looks... Read More
Overview :Calvinism was the most dynamic and disruptive religious force of the later sixteenth century. Its emergence on the international scene shatt... Read More
Overview :The "engaging" and "ambitious" (Washington Post) history of libraries and the people who built them, from the ancient world to the digital a... Read More
Overview :Assuming no prior knowledge of the period, this engaging narrative history introduces readers to the central features and main developments ... Read More
Overview :The Reformation was an international movement, but at the same time it achieved strikingly different levels of success in different parts of... Read More
Overview :The dawn of print was a major turning point in the early modern world. It rescued ancient learning from obscurity, transformed knowledge of ... Read More
Overview :A top literary historian illuminates how books were used in war across the twentieth century--both as weapons and as agents for peace We te... Read More
Overview :This account uncovers for the first time a largely overlooked marvel of the Dutch Golden Age: books. Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen... Read More
Overview :The extraordinary history of news and its dissemination, from medieval pilgrim tales to the birth of the newspaper Long before the invention... Read More
Overview :This collection of essays, commissioned in honour of Andrew Pettegree, presents original contributions on the Reformation, communication and... Read More
Overview :A revolutionary look at Martin Luther, the Reformation, and the birth of publishing, on the eve of the Reformation's 500th anniversary When... Read More