Brendan Dooley taught history at Harvard University for many years. He is now Chief of Research at the Medici Archive Project. His books include
Italy in the Baroque,
The Social History of Skepticism, and Science and the Marketplace in Early Modern Italy.
14 Ebooks by Brendan Dooley
Sabrina Alcorn Baron & Brendan Dooley: Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe
In its various European contexts, the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the …
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€119.25
Brendan Dooley: Mattress Maker’s Daughter
In explaining an improbable liaison and its consequences, A Mattress Maker’s Daughter explores changing concepts of love and romance, new standards of public and private conduct, and emerging …
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€162.24
Sabrina Alcorn Baron & Brendan Dooley: The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe
In its various European contexts, the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the …
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€67.81
Sabrina Alcorn Baron & Brendan Dooley: The Politics of Information in Early Modern Europe
In its various European contexts, the invention and spread of newspapers in the seventeenth century had a profound effect on early modern culture and politics. While recent research has explored the …
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€67.48
Brendan Dooley: The Dissemination of News and the Emergence of Contemporaneity in Early Modern Europe
Modern communications allow the instant dissemination of information and images, creating a sensation of virtual presence at events that occur far away. This sensation gives meaning to the notions of …
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€50.19
Brendan Dooley: The Dissemination of News and the Emergence of Contemporaneity in Early Modern Europe
Modern communications allow the instant dissemination of information and images, creating a sensation of virtual presence at events that occur far away. This sensation gives meaning to the notions of …
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€50.19
Brendan Dooley: Energy and Culture
How will humanity continue to meet its energy needs without destroying the conditions necessary to sustain human life on earth? The search for an answer to this question depends as much on the past …
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€50.29
Brendan Dooley: Energy and Culture
How will humanity continue to meet its energy needs without destroying the conditions necessary to sustain human life on earth? The search for an answer to this question depends as much on the past …
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€50.19
Dooley Brendan Dooley: Angelica’s Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy
Through the lens of a history of material culture mediated by an object, Angelica’s Book and the World of Reading in Late Renaissance Italy investigates aspects of women’s lives, culture, ideas and …
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€39.29
Ann Blair & Kaspar von Greyerz: Physico-theology
This first book-length study of physico-theology questions the widespread notion of a steadily advancing early modern separation of religion and science.Beginning around 1650, the emergence of a …
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€59.74
Brendan Dooley: Morandi’s Last Prophecy and the End of Renaissance Politics
One year before Galileo’s, another trial was the talk of Rome. The city’s most notorious astrologer–Orazio Morandi, abbot of the monastery of Santa Prassede–was brought before the governor’s court …
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€94.25
Brendan Dooley: Continued Exercise of Reason
Lectures, many never before published, that offer insights into the early thinking of the mathematician and polymath George Boole.George Boole (1815-1864), remembered by history as the developer of …
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€87.92
