The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare. How the Renaissance in Northern Europe Transformed the World 1639363939, 9781639363933

An original, illuminating history of the northern European Renaissance in art, science, and philosophy, which often riva

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The Other Renaissance: From Copernicus to Shakespeare. How the Renaissance in Northern Europe Transformed the World
1639363939, 9781639363933

Who during the Renaissance could have dissented from the values of reason and restraint, patience and humility, rejectio

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This updated version of Humanism and the Northern Renaissance now includes over 60 documents exploring humanist and Rena

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This collection of essays explores the diverse ways in which Shakespeare and his contemporaries experienced and imagined

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Omega Books Ltd, 1984. — 304 p.Throughout history man has sought permanent security by building fortifications, and ever

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Provides a revisionist account of the Hollywood Renaissance Provides in-depth analysis of 24 directors working within th

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The concept of a Northern European ‘Renaissance’ in the arts, in thought, and in more general culture north of the Alps

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This updated version of Humanism and the Northern Renaissance now includes over 60 documents exploring humanist and Rena

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A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and lea

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The "kissing-poem" genre was wide-spread in Renaissance literature; this book surveys its form and development

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