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Author:   Paul Nelles ,  Rosa Salzberg
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9781041177388

ISBN 10:   1041177380
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   01 December 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Movement and Mobility in the Early Modern World: An Introduction (Paul Nelles and Rosa Salzberg), MOVING BODIES, Chapter One Linguistic Encounter: Fynes Moryson and the Uses of Language (John Gallagher), Chapter Two Wading Through the Mire. Mobility on the Grand Tour (1585–1750) (Gerrit Verhoeven), Chapter Three Travelling for Health: Medicine and Rural Mobility in Early Modern Spain (Carolin Schmitz), CROSSING BORDERS, Chapter Four Mobility and Danger on the Borders of the Papal States (16th–17th Centuries) (Irene Fosi), Chapter Five News on the Road: the Mobility of Handwritten Newsletters in Early Modern Europe (Paola Molino), Chapter Six Quarantine, Mobility, and Trade: Commercial Lazzarettos in the Early Modern Adriatic (Darka Bili.), GLOBAL NETWORKS, Chapter Seven Devotion in Transit. Agnus Dei, Jesuit Missionaries, and Global Salvation in the Sixteenth Century (Paul Nelles), Chapter Eight Getting to the Holy Land: Franciscan Journeys and Mediterranean Mobility (Felicita Tramontana), Chapter Nine From Mount Lebanon to the Little Mount in Madras: Mobility and Catholic-Armenian Alms-Collecting Networks During the Eighteenth Century (Sebouh Aslanian), Index.

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Paul Nelles is Associate Professor of early modern history at Carleton University. His research focuses on the history of books, writing, and religion in early modern Europe. His study of Jesuit communication, The Information Order: Writing, Mobility and Distance in the Making of the Society of Jesus (1540–1573), is forthcoming. Rosa Salzberg is Associate Professor of Early Modern History, University of Trento. Her research focuses on communication, urban history and the history of migration and mobility in early modern Europe, with a focus on Venice. She is the author of Ephemeral City: Cheap Print and Urban Culture in Renaissance Venice (2014).

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