Renaissance Literature – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Andrea Di Robilant
This Earthly Globe

From the author of the best-selling A Venetian Affair ("A narrative of novelistic resonance . . . Astonishing" ---The Washington Post), the story of an Italian Renaissance book editor who introd…

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Caitlin Schneiderhan
Medici Heist

Welcome to Florence, 1517, a world of intrigue and opulence, murder and betrayal. Sharp-witted conwoman Rosa Cellini arrives in the city the same day that the Medici Pope, Leo X, returns to take up the re…

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Thomas More,
Utopia

Oxford World's Classics

'To find citizens ruled by good and wholesome laws, that is an exceeding rare, and hard thing.'Thomas More's Utopia presents an account of an idealised fictional society that has fascinated readers since …

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Laura Ashe
Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy

Chaucer's Ethical Philosophy argues that Chaucer's fictions engage with the most urgent questions of modern political and moral philosophy. Close analysis of Troilus and Criseyde, the Canterbury Tales, an…

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Niccolo Machiavelli,
Discorsi

Die Discorsi sind das grundlegende Werk Machiavellis (1469-1527). Hier entdeckt er, ähnlich wie Kolumbus, einen neuen Kontinent: die Wissenschaft der Politik.Und er schreibt eine bestechend klare italieni…

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Daniel Defoe
The Fortunate Mistress (Roxana)

Oxford World's Classics

'I liv'd indeed like a Queen; or if you will have me confess, that my Condition had still the Reproach of a Whore, I may say, I was sure, the Queen of Whores.'Left destitute by her husband, the heroine of…

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Grace Tiffany
The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter

"At the ripe age of sixty-one, Judith Shakespeare, twin of the doomed Hamnet, finds herself fleeing provincial Stratford on horseback to avoid a witchcraft charge. Her traveling companions are a zeal…

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Anne Andenmatten, Kevin Bovier
Josias Simler, Vallesiae Descriptio - Description du Valais

En 1574, l'humaniste zurichois Josias Simler (1530-1576) publie la première œuvre en latin spécifiquement consacrée à la géographie et à l'histoire du Valais : la Vallesiae Descriptio. Dédiée à l'évêque d…

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Douglas Clark
The Will in English Renaissance Drama

Douglas Clark reveals how moments of willing and will-making pervade English Renaissance drama and play a crucial role in the depiction of selfhood, sin, sociality, and succession. This wide-ranging study…

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A Companion to the Harlem Renaissance

With its epicenter in New York City's Harlem neighborhood, the Harlem Renaissance was a singularly influential period of African American history. A cultural revolution that combined artistic expression w…

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Vin Nardizzi
Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance

John Gerard's natural history of plants, The Herball (1597), is considered a failure in the history of science. Despite this reputation, it has endured as an aesthetic resource. Its illustrations were use…

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Memory and Mortality in Renaissance England

This collection of essays by leading scholars of death and memory studies outlines the cultural, religious, epistemological, and political contexts for understanding how people in Renaissance England enga…

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Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England

Volume 38 of a continuing academic journal dedicated to research in the field of early drama and theatrical studies. Medieval and Renaissance Drama in England is an annual volume committed to the publicat…

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Raphaële Garrod
François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention

François Rabelais and the Renaissance Physiology of Invention: Ingenious Animation explores the medical poetics of inventive, embodied thinking or ingenuity instantiated in Rabelais's Gargantua and, mostl…

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Mary I. Unger
Reading the Renaissance

From 1932 to 1953, during the Black Chicago Renaissance, numerous literary events were held within and for the city's Black community. In book clubs, public forums, print reviews, little magazines, local …

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Timothy Kircher, Leon Battista Alberti,
Theogenius

Leon Battista Alberti (1404--1472) was a fifteenth-century Italian Renaissance polymath, whose creative, humanist energies in art, literature, and science remain influential today. This first English tran…

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Heidi Craig
Theatre Closure and the Paradoxical Rise of English Renaissance Drama in the Civil Wars

"Focusing on the production and reception of drama during the theatre closures of 1642 to 1660, Heidi Craig shows how the "death" of contemporary theatre in fact gave birth to English Renai…

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Mary I Unger
Reading the Renaissance

From 1932 to 1953, during the Black Chicago Renaissance, numerous literary events were held within and for the city's Black community. In book clubs, public forums, print reviews, little magazines, local …

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Christine Schott
Canon Fanfiction

Fanfiction as a genre has exploded in popularity among young adults in the internet age. It also bears resemblance to the work of literary scholars, who seek to respond, sometimes radically, to the diffic…

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Mapping the Early Modern Inns of Court

In its mapping of networks within and journeys beyond the Inns of Court, this book encompasses an innovative, focused range of scholarly perspectives. It illuminates the drama, poetry, debates, educationa…

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