Routledge Studies in Renaissance and Early Modern Worlds of Knowledge – serie
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Meredith Hanmer and the Elizabethan Church
A Clergyman’s Career in 16th Century England and Ireland
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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This is the first book-length study of the fascinating life of the clergyman and scholar of Welsh descent Meredith Hanmer (c.1545–1604). Hanmer became involved in the key scholarly controversies of his day, from the place of the Elizabethan Church in Christian history to the role of the 1581 Jesuit …
Francesco Robortello (1516-1567)
Architectural Genius of the Humanities
Av Marco Sgarbi
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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This book explores the intellectual world of Francesco Robortello, one of the most prominent scholars of the Italian Renaissance. From poetics to rhetoric, philology to history, topics to ethics, Robortello revolutionised the field of humanities through innovative interpretations of ancient texts …
Towards an Equality of the Sexes in Early Modern France
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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This volume sets out to examine the ways in which an equality between the sexes is constructed, conceptualised, imagined or realised in early modern France, a period and a country which produced some of the earliest theorisations on equality. In so doing, it aims to contribute towards the …
Mathematics and the Craft of Thought in the Anglo-Dutch Renaissance
Av Eleanor Chan
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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The development of a coherent, cohesive visual system of mathematics brought about a seminal shift in approaches towards abstract thinking in western Europe. Vernacular translations of Euclid’s Elements made these new and developing approaches available to a far broader readership than had …
Mathematics and the Craft of Thought in the Anglo-Dutch Renaissance
Av Eleanor Chan
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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The development of a coherent, cohesive visual system of mathematics brought about a seminal shift in approaches towards abstract thinking in western Europe. Vernacular translations of Euclid’s Elements made these new and developing approaches available to a far broader readership than had …
Silent Teachers
Turkish Books and Oriental Learning in Early Modern Europe, 1544–1669
Inbunden, 2023
2197 kr
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Silent Teachers considers for the first time the influence of Ottoman scholarly practices and reference tools on oriental learning in early modern Europe. Telling the story of oriental studies through the annotations, study notes, and correspondence of European scholars, it demonstrates the central …
Silent Teachers
Turkish Books and Oriental Learning in Early Modern Europe, 1544–1669
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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Silent Teachers considers for the first time the influence of Ottoman scholarly practices and reference tools on oriental learning in early modern Europe. Telling the story of oriental studies through the annotations, study notes, and correspondence of European scholars, it demonstrates the central …
Florence After the Medici
Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737-1790
Av Corey Tazzara, Paula Findlen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
2586 kr
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Although there is a rich historiography on Enlightenment Tuscany in Italian as well as French and German, the principle Anglophone works are Eric Cochrane’s Tradition and Enlightenment in the Tuscan Academies (1961) and his Enlightenment Florence in the Forgotten Centuries (1973). It is high time …
Representing Masculinity in Early Modern English Satire, 1590–1603
"A Kingdom for a Man"
Av Per Sivefors
Inbunden, 2020
2888 kr
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Engaging with Elizabethan understandings of masculinity, this book examines representations of manhood during the short-lived vogue for verse satire in the 1590s, by poets like John Donne, John Marston, Everard Guilpin and Joseph Hall. While criticism has often used categorical adjectives like …
Niccolò Ridolfi and the Cardinal's Court
Politics, Patronage and Service in Sixteenth-Century Italy
Inbunden, 2022
2744 kr
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Niccolò Ridolfi (1501–50), was a Florentine cardinal, nephew and cousin to the Medici popes Leo X and Clement VII, and he owed his status and wealth to their patronage. He remained actively engaged in Florentine politics, above all during the years of crisis that saw the Florentine state change …
Disaster in the Early Modern World
Examinations, Representations, Interventions
Av Ovanes Akopyan, David Rosenthal
Inbunden, 2023
2586 kr
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How did early modern societies think about disasters, such as earthquakes or floods? How did they represent disaster, and how did they intervene to mitigate its destructive effects? This collection showcases the breadth of new work on the period ca. 1300-1750.Covering topics that range from new …
Anglo-Dutch Connections in the Early Modern World
Av Sjoerd Levelt, Esther van Raamsdonk m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
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This ground-breaking collection reveals the networks of interrelation between Early Modern England and the Dutch Republic. As people, ideas and goods moved back and forth across the North Sea – or spread further afield in the vanguard of globalisation and empire – Anglo-Dutch relations shaped all …
Anglo-Dutch Connections in the Early Modern World
Av Sjoerd Levelt, Esther van Raamsdonk m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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This ground-breaking collection reveals the networks of interrelation between Early Modern England and the Dutch Republic. As people, ideas and goods moved back and forth across the North Sea – or spread further afield in the vanguard of globalisation and empire – Anglo-Dutch relations shaped all …
Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music
Av Katie Bank
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music is a rich, interdisciplinary investigation into the role of music and musical culture in the development of metaphysical thought in late sixteenth-, early seventeenth-century England. The book considers how music presented questions about the …
Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music
Av Katie Bank
Häftad, 2022
727 kr
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Knowledge Building in Early Modern English Music is a rich, interdisciplinary investigation into the role of music and musical culture in the development of metaphysical thought in late sixteenth-, early seventeenth-century England. The book considers how music presented questions about the …
Milton, Marvell, and the Dutch Republic
Inbunden, 2020
2888 kr
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The tumultuous relations between Britain and the United Provinces in the seventeenth century provide the backdrop to this book, striking new ground as its transnational framework permits an overview of their intertwined culture, politics, trade, intellectual exchange, and religious debate. How the …
Milton, Marvell, and the Dutch Republic
Häftad, 2022
812 kr
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The tumultuous relations between Britain and the United Provinces in the seventeenth century provide the backdrop to this book, striking new ground as its transnational framework permits an overview of their intertwined culture, politics, trade, intellectual exchange, and religious debate. How the …
Meredith Hanmer and the Elizabethan Church
A Clergyman’s Career in 16th Century England and Ireland
Häftad, 2022
749 kr
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This is the first book-length study of the fascinating life of the clergyman and scholar of Welsh descent Meredith Hanmer (c.1545–1604). Hanmer became involved in the key scholarly controversies of his day, from the place of the Elizabethan Church in Christian history to the role of the 1581 Jesuit …
Travel and Conflict in the Early Modern World
Av Gábor Gelléri, Rachel Willie
Inbunden, 2020
2888 kr
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This edited collection examines the meeting points between travel, mobility, and conflict to uncover the experience of travel – whether real or imagined – in the early modern world. Until relatively recently, both domestic travel and voyages to the wider world remained dangerous undertakings. …
Travel and Conflict in the Early Modern World
Av Gábor Gelléri, Rachel Willie
Häftad, 2022
812 kr
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This edited collection examines the meeting points between travel, mobility, and conflict to uncover the experience of travel – whether real or imagined – in the early modern world. Until relatively recently, both domestic travel and voyages to the wider world remained dangerous undertakings. …
Protestant Politics Beyond Calvin
Reformed Theologians on War in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Av Ian Campbell, Floris Verhaart
Inbunden, 2022
2586 kr
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The Reformed (or Calvinist) universities of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Europe hosted rich, Latin-language conversations on the nature of politics, the powers of kings and magistrates, resistance, revolution, and religious warfare. Nevertheless, it is too often assumed that Reformed political …
Protestant Politics Beyond Calvin
Reformed Theologians on War in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries
Av Ian Campbell, Floris Verhaart
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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The Reformed (or Calvinist) universities of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Europe hosted rich, Latin-language conversations on the nature of politics, the powers of kings and magistrates, resistance, revolution, and religious warfare. Nevertheless, it is too often assumed that Reformed political …
Itineraries and Languages of Madness in the Early Modern World
Family Experience, Legal Practice, and Medical Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Tuscany
Inbunden, 2021
2586 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of sources including interdiction procedures, records of criminal justice, documentation from mental hospitals, and medical literature, this book provides a comprehensive study of the spaces in which madness was recorded in Tuscany during the eighteenth century. It proposes …
Itineraries and Languages of Madness in the Early Modern World
Family Experience, Legal Practice, and Medical Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Tuscany
Häftad, 2023
667 kr
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Drawing on a wide range of sources including interdiction procedures, records of criminal justice, documentation from mental hospitals, and medical literature, this book provides a comprehensive study of the spaces in which madness was recorded in Tuscany during the eighteenth century. It proposes …
Confessional Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe
Av Roberta Anderson, Charlotte Backerra
Inbunden, 2020
2586 kr
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Confessional Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe examines the role of religion in early modern European diplomacy. In the period following the Reformations, Europe became divided: all over the continent, princes and their peoples split over theological, liturgical, and spiritual matters. At the same …
Confessional Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe
Av Roberta Anderson, Charlotte Backerra
Häftad, 2022
727 kr
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Confessional Diplomacy in Early Modern Europe examines the role of religion in early modern European diplomacy. In the period following the Reformations, Europe became divided: all over the continent, princes and their peoples split over theological, liturgical, and spiritual matters. At the same …
Embodiment, Expertise, and Ethics in Early Modern Europe
Entangling the Senses
Av Marlene L. Eberhart, Jacob M. Baum
Inbunden, 2020
2888 kr
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Embodiment, Expertise, and Ethics in Early Modern Europe highlights the agency and intentionality of individuals and groups in the making of sensory knowledge from approximately 1500 to 1700. Focused case studies show how artisans, poets, writers, and theologians responded creatively to their …
Embodiment, Expertise, and Ethics in Early Modern Europe
Entangling the Senses
Av Marlene L. Eberhart, Jacob M. Baum
Häftad, 2022
812 kr
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Embodiment, Expertise, and Ethics in Early Modern Europe highlights the agency and intentionality of individuals and groups in the making of sensory knowledge from approximately 1500 to 1700. Focused case studies show how artisans, poets, writers, and theologians responded creatively to their …
Staging Favorites
Theatrical Representations of Political Favoritism in the Early Modern Courts of Spain, France, and England
Inbunden, 2020
2888 kr
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Staging Favorites explores theatrical representations of royal favorites in Spanish, French, and English dramatic production during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. During this time, the courts of Spain, France, and England were dominated by all-powerful ministers who enjoyed royal …
Staging Favorites
Theatrical Representations of Political Favoritism in the Early Modern Courts of Spain, France, and England
Häftad, 2022
812 kr
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Staging Favorites explores theatrical representations of royal favorites in Spanish, French, and English dramatic production during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. During this time, the courts of Spain, France, and England were dominated by all-powerful ministers who enjoyed royal …