Theodore K. Rabb
THEODORE K. RABB is a professor of history emeritus at Princeton University. He is the author of The Struggle for Stability in Early Modern Europe and The Last Days of the Renaissance, among other books. Rabb was the principal historical adviser ... [... more] Random House
The Longman Handbook of Early Modern Europe Okay chronology, but you can get that in a lot of places: The chronologies and biographies in this book are okay, but really very basic and not enough reason to buy this book. Longman's a pretty trendy press, and this shows through in the bibliography. I [... more]
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The Ottoman Empire and Early Modern Europe Against Ottoman Black Legend: I find in this book a good defence against the "Ottoman Black Legend", insisting that Turkey is also part of Europe, and showing that the Ottoman Empire was more alike to the present world than contemporary [... more]
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The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe the last 2 chapters were my favorite: This is an excellent book to read if you are interested in the history of printing. Eisenstein's thesis is that the advent of the printing press is the most logical point at which the medieval period of European [... more]
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Early Modern Europe: An Oxford History Very useful and compelling: Have used the book as back-up to a high school Modern History course this semester. It is extremely well-written in many of the chapters and summarizes and encapulsates key points and moments during this period. It also [... more]
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The Witch-Hunt in Early Modern Europe Very scholorly: I am taking Mr. Levack's classat UT, and of course this book is required reading. Regardless I would probably have gotten the book sooner or later. It is AMAZING. Extremely detailed, delves into both the magical and legal proceedings on [... more]
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The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe the last 2 chapters were my favorite: This is an excellent book to read if you are interested in the history of printing. Eisenstein's thesis is that the advent of the printing press is the most logical point at which the medieval period of European [... more]
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