Evening's Empire

Discover the captivating world of night in Craig Koslofsky's Evening's Empire, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This enlightening guide delves into early modern Europe, revealing how individuals of the time perceived, experienced, and transformed the night. Through an engaging exploration of diaries, letters, legal records, and artistic representations, Koslofsky unveils the multifaceted understanding of night in early modern religion, literature, and art. With 448 pages of rich historical insights, this paperback edition invites readers to rethink the significance of night in shaping culture and society. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Evening's Empire offers a unique perspective that will inspire and inform. Don't miss the chance to explore this fascinating era through the eyes of those who lived it!