Angels and the Order of Heaven in Medieval and Renaissance Italy
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From earliest times, angels have been seen as instruments of salvation and retribution, agents of revelation, and harbingers of hope. In effect, angels are situated at the intersections of d ...
Francesco Robortello (1516
By:Marco Sgarbi
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1032090103
This book explores the intellectual world of Francesco Robortello, one of the most prominent scholars of the Italian Renaissance. From poetics to rhetoric, ...
Writing Women’s History Since the Renaissance .
By:M. Spongberg
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0333726685
The complaint of Catherine Morland in Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, that history has 'hardly any women at all' is not an uncommon one. Yet ...
The Fall of the Roman World and the Rise of Christianity (Power and Religion in Medieval and Renaissance Times) .
By:Kelly Roscoe
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:168048625X
Discusses the decline of the Roman Empire, the division of the Mediterranean world during the seventh and eighth centuries into three culture zones, East Ro ...
The Syriac Orthodox Church in the Time of the Syriac Renaissance: In Concept and Reality (Gorgias Eastern Christian Studies) .
By:Peter Kawerau
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:1463244673
An English translation of the second edition of Peter Kawerau's Die Jakobitische Kirche im Zeitalter der syrischen Renaissance (1960).
Towards an Equality of the Sexes in Early Modern France (Routledge Studies in Renaissance and Early Modern Worlds of Knowledge) .
By:Derval Conroy
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0367708469
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 ...
The Shadow of Dante in French Renaissance Lyric: Sc ve’s D lie (Research in Medieval and Early Modern Culture) (Research in Medieval and Early Modern … in Medieval and Early Modern Culture, 72) .
By:Alison Baird Lovell
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:150151797X
This book presents an interpretation of Maurice Scve's lyric sequence Dlie, object de plus haulte vertu (Lyon, 1544) in literary relation to the ...
Languages and Cross
By:Alessandra Petrocchi
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:2503601812
Although much work has been done in the field of Renaissance Studies, at present there is no book which offers a comparative overview of the linguis ...
Ground
By:Hillary Eklund
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0820704997
How does soil, as an ecological element, shape culture? With the sixteenth-century shift in England from an agrarian economy to a trade economy, what chan ...
Gothic Renaissance: A reassessment .
By:Elisabeth Bronfen
Update:2021
ISBN/ASIN:0719088631
This collection of essays by experts in Renaissance and Gothic studies tracks the lines of connection between Gothic sensibilities and the discursive n ...