“[An] extraordinary book.” ーNew Republic
Fusing high scholarship with high drama, Anthony Grafton and Joanna Weinberg uncover a secret and extraordinary aspect of a legendary Renaissance scholar’s ……続きを見る
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Periodo di transizione verso il consolidamento delle grandi monarchie europee, che nel secolo successivo si sarebbero disputate l’egemonia nel Continente, il Quattrocento segnò anche la fine del per……続きを見る
For the armchair traveller or those looking for inspiration for a day out, The Visitor's Companion to Tudor England takes you to palaces, castles, theatres and abbeys to uncover the stories behind T……続きを見る
Secondo l'opinione comune, l'intelligence e lo spionaggio sistematizzati sono fenomeni "moderni". "I servizi segreti di Venezia" ribalta questa ortodossia accademica, raccontando la storia della pri……続きを見る
On 28 January 1547, the sickly and obese King Henry VIII died at Whitehall.
Just hours before his passing, his last will and testament had been read, stamped and sealed. The will confirmed the line ……続きを見る
In early 1618, Anne Cecil (nee Lake), Lady Roos, accused Frances Cecil, countess of Exeter, of having committed adultery and incest with her husband, the countess's step grandson, William Cecil, Lor……続きを見る
This collection of essays, in honour of Professor Roger A. Mason, critically re-assesses what we understand by the terms "Renaissance" and "Reformation" in Scottish History.
Roger Mason's research i……続きを見る
The immortality of the soul is one of the oldest tropes in the history of philosophy and one that gained significant momentum in 16th-century Europe. But what came before Pietro Pomponazzi and his c……続きを見る
著者：Gerard Passannante
出版社： The University of Chicago Press
発売日： 2024年05月31日
When we catastrophize, we think the worst. We make too much of too little, or something of nothing. Yet what looks simply like a bad habit, Gerard Passannante argues, was also a spur to some of the ……続きを見る
