History of the Book

• Regions: Atlantic World; Britain; England; Europe; France
• Times: 17th century; 18th century; 19th century
• Themes: British Literature; Cultural History; French Literature; History of Art and Architecture; History of the Body; History of the Book; History of...

• Region: Near East; Europe; Americas
• Time: 14th to 19th century
• Theme: Jewish History; History of the Book; Hebrew Literature; Biblical Interpretation

Research Fields: Classical and Modern...

• Region: China
• Time: 18th Century
• Theme: Cultural History; History of the Book
  

• Region: Britain
• Time: 15th Century; 16th Century; 17th Century
• Theme: British Literature; Cultural History; Cryptography; History of the Book; Women Writers
  

• Region: Europe; Holy Roman Empire
• Time: 14th century; 15th century; 16th century
• Theme: German Literature; Cultural History; History of Religion; History of the Book; Intellectual History; Latin Literature; Philosophy

B.A. German Studies/English and American...

• Region: Atlantic World; Britain; Iberia; North America; Pacific World
• Time: 16th Century; 17th Century; 18th Century
• Theme: British Literature; Colonialism; Cultural History; History of Empire; History of Gender and Sexuality; History of Science...

• Region: Europe; Middle East; Mediterranean
• Time: 15th Century; 16th Century; 17th Century
• Theme: Cultural History; History of Science; History of the Book; Intellectual History

Ori Ben-Shalom is a PhD candidate in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard. His dissertation, “Medicine and Historical Practice in Enlightenment Italy,” examines the role of history in the learned medical world of 18th-century Italy. It asks...