When the New Organon appeared in 1620, part of a six-part programme of scientific inquiry entitle...

“Fascinating. . . . Jardine takes a complex view, according Hooke with the respect and dignity th...

Lisa Jardine re-reads Renaissance drama in its historical and cultural context, from laws of defa...

The assassination of Prince William of Orange by a French Catholic in 1584 had immediate politica...

The Education of a Christian Prince is a new student edition of Erasmus's crucial treatise on pol...

By modern standards Bacon's writings are striking in their range and diversity, and they are too ...

'I want to use the moment as a springboard for some big ideas. I want to use the past and present...

Original and thought-provoking, this collection sheds new light on an important yet understudied ...

Lisa Jardine re-reads Renaissance drama in its historical and cultural context, from laws of defa...

When the New Organon appeared in 1620, part of a six-part programme of scientific inquiry entitle...

Original and thought-provoking, this collection sheds new light on an important yet understudied ...

First published in 1990. In What's Left?, Swindells and Jardine analyse the difficulties the Left...