Christine - Renaissance 1

Following Shakespeare’s death in 1616, four women were crucial in ensuring the original work of the Bard was not forgotten. This was the Shakespeare Ladies Club. Formed in 1736, the club was a quart……続きを見る

This book highlights the stories of women from premodern history and literature through models of adaptations, retellings, and criticism such as poems, plays, and essays. Reviving these voices from ……続きを見る

Ce volume réunit des travaux sur la littérature de la Renaissance en l'honneur de Daniel Ménager, professeur émérite à l'Université de Paris Ouest-Nanterre-La Défense. Pour Daniel Ménager, les human……続きを見る

Avant-propos de F. Lestringant et D. Ménager. Articles de A. Armand et M. Driol, F. Poirson, F. Lestringant, M.-D. Legrand et D. Ménager, B. Boudou, M. Driol, P. Lambersy, D. Ménager, J. Vignes, M.-……続きを見る

This accessible general history of the Reformation in the Netherlands traces the key developments in the process of reformation – both Protestant and Catholic – across the whole of the Low Countries……続きを見る

Since the late fourteenth century, European artists created an extensive body of images, in paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, and other media, about the horrors of disease and death, as well ……続きを見る

Lord Herbert of Cherbury was a flamboyant Stuart courtier, soldier, and diplomat who acquired a reputation for duelling and extravagance but also numbered among the leading intellectuals of his gene……続きを見る

This is the first book to survey the experience of servants in rural Europe from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. Live-in servants were a distinctive element of early modern society. They we……続きを見る

Isabella d’Este, Marchioness of Mantua (1474-1539), is one of the most studied figures of Renaissance Italy, as an epitome of Renaissance court culture and as a woman having an unusually prominent r……続きを見る

Alle vier Jahreszeiten mit Sonne, Regen, Schnee, Hagel und Sturm, Blühen, Wachsen und Vergehen, mit Vogelgezwitscher, allem voran dem lieblichen Nachtigallengesang; selbst Unscheinbarstes nimmt Lady……続きを見る

This readable and informative survey, including both new research and synthesis, provides the first close comparison of race, class and internationalism in the British and American women's movements……続きを見る

This book provides the first analysis of the development of Erasmus’ historical methodology and its impact on Roman Catholic and Protestant theologians. Combining a biography of Erasmus with the lar……続きを見る

The amazing life of Margaret of York, the woman who tried to overthrow the Tudors. Reared in a dangerous and unpredictable world Margaret of York, sister of Richard III, would become the standard be……続きを見る

The Italian Wars 1494–1559 outlines the major impact that these wars had, not just on the history of Italy, but on the history of Europe as a whole. It provides the first detailed account of the ent……続きを見る

Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent (r.1520-1566) dominated the eastern Mediterranean and Ottoman worlds - and the imagination of his contemporaries - very much as his fellow sovereigns Charles V, Franc……続きを見る