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Preface
Redressing Boundaries
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Figures and Tables vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
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Placing the City
- Preface 25
- What Made the Eurasian City Work? Urban Political Cultures in Early Modern Europe and Asia 29
- Global Yokels: Vernacular Manuscript Chronicles and Urban Identity in Early Modern Germany 65
- Renaissance Venice as a Musical Model for Copenhagen 88
- Walking The City Limits: The Performance of Authority and Identity in Mary Tudor’s Norwich 106
- Rational Luxuries and Civilized Pleasures: Nationalizing Elite Parisian Values, 1848–49 139
- The “Divine Little City” and the “Terrible Town”: Henry James on Florence and New York 159
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Gender, Mobility, and the City
- Preface 183
- Exploring Edinburgh: Urban Tourism in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain 187
- Clearing the Streets: Blindness and Begging in Henry Mayhew’s London Labour and the London Poor 205
- A Contested City: Gwen John, Suzanne Valadon, and Women Artists in Fin-de-Siècle Paris 227
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Redressing Boundaries
- Preface 247
- Alls wie mann inn krieg pflegt zue thuen: Music and Catholic Processions in Counter-Reformation Augsburg 254
- “Madness in a Magnificent Building”: Gentile Responses to Jewish Synagogues in Amsterdam, 1670–1730 273
- Between History and Hope: The Urban Centre of William Blake and William Wordsworth 300
- The Humours of Sailortown: Atlantic History Meets Subculture Theory 325
- Postscript 348
- Bibliography 353
- Bibliography 391
- Index 393
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Figures and Tables vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Introduction 1
-
Placing the City
- Preface 25
- What Made the Eurasian City Work? Urban Political Cultures in Early Modern Europe and Asia 29
- Global Yokels: Vernacular Manuscript Chronicles and Urban Identity in Early Modern Germany 65
- Renaissance Venice as a Musical Model for Copenhagen 88
- Walking The City Limits: The Performance of Authority and Identity in Mary Tudor’s Norwich 106
- Rational Luxuries and Civilized Pleasures: Nationalizing Elite Parisian Values, 1848–49 139
- The “Divine Little City” and the “Terrible Town”: Henry James on Florence and New York 159
-
Gender, Mobility, and the City
- Preface 183
- Exploring Edinburgh: Urban Tourism in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain 187
- Clearing the Streets: Blindness and Begging in Henry Mayhew’s London Labour and the London Poor 205
- A Contested City: Gwen John, Suzanne Valadon, and Women Artists in Fin-de-Siècle Paris 227
-
Redressing Boundaries
- Preface 247
- Alls wie mann inn krieg pflegt zue thuen: Music and Catholic Processions in Counter-Reformation Augsburg 254
- “Madness in a Magnificent Building”: Gentile Responses to Jewish Synagogues in Amsterdam, 1670–1730 273
- Between History and Hope: The Urban Centre of William Blake and William Wordsworth 300
- The Humours of Sailortown: Atlantic History Meets Subculture Theory 325
- Postscript 348
- Bibliography 353
- Bibliography 391
- Index 393