Singleton Center Books in Premodern Europe – serie
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Papal Bull
Print, Politics, and Propaganda in Renaissance Rome
Inbunden, 2021
829 kr
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How did Europe's oldest political institution come to grips with the disruptive new technology of print?Printing thrived after it came to Rome in the 1460s. Renaissance scholars, poets, and pilgrims in the Eternal City formed a ready market for mass-produced books. But Rome was also a capital …
Antiquity Made Whole
The Renaissance Continuation of Ancient Literature
Inbunden, 2026
1202 kr
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How Renaissance writers reimagined the ancient world, one fragment at a time.Across the European Renaissance, ancient literature circulated in damaged, incomplete, and fragmentary forms. Missing lines, lost endings, and textual gaps were not obstacles to reading the classics; instead, they were …
Communities of Learned Experience
Epistolary Medicine in the Renaissance
Inbunden, 2013
484 kr
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During the Renaissance, collections of letters both satisfied humanist enthusiasm for ancient literary forms and provided the flexibility of a format appropriate to many types of inquiry. The printed collections of medical letters by Giovanni Manardo of Ferrara and other physicians in early …
Creatures Born of Mud and Slime
The Wonder and Complexity of Spontaneous Generation
Av Daryn Lehoux
Inbunden, 2018
443 kr
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We accept that, at some point in the history of our universe, living creatures emerged from nonliving matter. Yet from the time of Aristotle until the late nineteenth century, many people believed in spontaneous generation, that living creatures sprang into existence from rotting material. As Daryn …
