Modern History: Recent submissions
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A diplomat in the book world : Sir William Temple and the print trade
(2024-12-04) - ThesisThis study focuses on the creation, publication and circulation of books by the English statesman Sir William Temple (1628-99) in the handpress era. It is especially concerned with how these works shaped Temple’s reputation, ... -
Iranian foreign policy and legitimation : an examination of Iranian nuclear deal and interventions in Iraq and Syria
(University of St Andrews, 2021-12-01) - ThesisAbstract redacted -
Women as book producers : the case of Nuremberg
(University of St Andrews, 2022-06-16) - ThesisThis thesis explores the multifaceted roles in which women participated in the early modern book trade. Focusing on Nuremberg, home to many successful bookwomen, it examines how they crafted work identities and exercised ... -
Visual commonplacing : the transmission and reception of printed devotional images in Reformed England
(University of St Andrews, 2023-06-15) - ThesisThis thesis introduces the framework of ‘visual commonplacing’ as a way of analysing the repeating illustrations printed in early modern English books and ephemera. This research focuses on religious relief-cut images ...