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("A Summary of the Famous Writers of Great Britain, that is, of England, Wales and Scotland"; 1548–9) 1549 Johannes Aal – Johannes der Täufer (St. John Baptist) The Complaynt of Scotland; 1550 Martin Bucer – De regno Christi; The Facetious Nights of Straparola published in Italian, the first European storybook to contain fairy-tales; 1552
In this era, the kitab-khana ("book house") was a term serving three definitions – first, it was a public library for the storing and preservation of the books; secondly, it also referred to an individual's own private collection of books; and thirdly to a workshop where books were made with calligraphers, bookbinders and papermakers worked ...
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Sociology as a scholarly discipline emerged, primarily out of Enlightenment thought, as a positivist science of society shortly after the French Revolution.Its genesis owed to various key movements in the philosophy of science and the philosophy of knowledge, arising in reaction to such issues as modernity, capitalism, urbanization, rationalization, secularization, colonization and imperialism.
January 1 – The Admiral's Men perform Dekker's The Shoemaker's Holiday at the English Court. [1]January 8 – Carpenter Peter Street is contracted to build the Fortune Playhouse just north of the City of London by theatrical manager Philip Henslowe and his stepson-in-law, the leading actor Edward Alleyn, for the Admiral's Men, who move there from The Rose by the end of the year.
English society comprises the group behaviour of the English people, and of collective social interactions, organisation and political attitudes in England. The social history of England evidences many social and societal changes over the history of England , from Anglo-Saxon England to the contemporary forces upon the Western world .
In the introduction to her bibliography of American conduct books published before 1900, Sarah E. Newton defines the conduct book as . a text that is intended for an inexperienced young adult or other youthful reader, that defines an ethical, Christian-based code of behavior, and that normally includes gender role definitions. Thus "conduct ...