Cultural encounters : cross-disciplinary studies from the Late Middle Ages to the Enlightenment /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Cultural Encounters: Tensions and Polarities of Transmission from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment London, England
Otros Autores: Cappa, Désirée (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wilmington, Delaware : Vernon Press, [2018]
Colección:Vernon series in world history.
Temas:
European literature > History > Congresses.
Culture > History > Congresses.
Arts, European > History > Congresses.
Humanism > History > Congresses.
Littérature européenne > Histoire > Congrès.
Arts européens > Histoire > Congrès.
Humanisme > Histoire > Congrès.
Arts, European.
Culture.
European literature.
Humanism.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / James E. Christie, Lorenza Gay, Finn Schulze-Feldmann
  • I. Encounters with the past
  • Juno in the 'Epistre othea' by Christine de Pizan : an investigation of the pictorial antecedents and of the literary sources / Lorenza Gay
  • From pagan god to magical being : the changing face of the Faerie King and its cultural implications / Angana Moitra
  • Dante and the Romans d'Antiquité : a possible port of call for Dante? / Sophie Fuller
  • II. Encounters with religion
  • "Latin vice" and "hellenic charm" : Maximus the Greek and renaissance debates on astrology in sixteenth-century Muscovy / Ovanes Akopyan
  • Notes on the transmission and the reception of the 'Sefer hekhalot' in the renaissance / Margherita Mantovani
  • 'Sacrum bellum', 'Expeditio ad Sanctam Terram' or 'Päpstlich Verfolgung? The crusades in sixteenth-century Protestant historiography / Finn Schulze-Feldmann
  • Confucius at "De Batavische Mercurius" : Governor General of the Dutch East Indies Pieter van Hoorn and the first vernacular translation of the Chinese Confucius / Trude Dijkstra
  • III. Encounters with humanity
  • Stepping sideways on the 'Scala naturae' : confronting the extraterrestrial in early modern literature / James E. Christie
  • The mechanisation of symbols : the medieval wolf and the new science of nature / Ivan Dimitrijevic
  • "Necessitas facit licitum, quod in lege illicitum est" : Alberico Gentili, the Puritans, and the controversy over drama / Cristiano Ragni.

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