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  1. Crime and the Road: A Survey of Sixteenth-Century Travel Journals

    Crime and the Road: A Survey of Sixteenth-Century Travel Journals

    Article | Contributor(s): Luigi Monga

    This article is a journey through the lesser known travel diaries of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Its intent is to underline the occurence of violent images along the European roads, particularly in Italy, Spain, France, and England. Criminality, danger, and violence are all common...

  2. Renaissance et Humanisme en Slovaquie

    Renaissance et Humanisme en Slovaquie

    Article | Contributor(s): Eva Frimmová

    Cet article constitue un survol analytique de l'impact des idées nouvelles sur la culture et le monde intellectuel en Slovaquie durant le période renaissante. Les contacts sont nombreux entre les humanistes, les intellectuels et les scientifiques autant à Presbourg que dans les villes...

  3. Representations of Women in Tudor Historiography: John Bale and the Rhetoric of Exemplarity

    Representations of Women in Tudor Historiography: John Bale and the Rhetoric of Exemplarity

    Article | Contributor(s): Krista Kesselring

    The writings of Anne Askew and the Princess Elizabeth have received attention as two of a small number of published works by women in the Tudor period. The lengthy additions and glosses of their editor, John Bale, have garnered much less notice. Bale appropriated these writings for the use of...

  4. On Reading La Puce de Madame Des-Roches: Catherine des Roches's Responces (1583)

    On Reading La Puce de Madame Des-Roches: Catherine des Roches's Responces (1583)

    Article | Contributor(s): Anne R. Larsen

    Catherine des Roches's authorial participation in the famous poetic flea contest during the Grands Jours of Poitiers in 1579 was all but forgotten a decade and a half after her death when Estienne Pasquier claimed the volume of La Puce de Madame Des-Roches as his own by eliminating her name from...

  5. Review of Painting the Heavens: Art and Science in the Age of Galileo
  6. Review of La problématique du sujet chez Montaigne, Actes du Colloque de Toronto, 20-21 octobre 1992
  7. Review of Renaissance Women Writers: French Texts / American Contexts
  8. Review of John Donne's 1622 Gunpowder Plot Sermon: A Parallel Text Edition
  9. Review of Collected Works of Erasmus, Volumes 39-40, Colloquies

    Review of Collected Works of Erasmus, Volumes 39-40, Colloquies

    Review | Contributor(s): James R. Payton

  10. Review of Pour une lecture du Moyen de Parvenir de Béroalde de Verville
  11. A History of Translation in Early Modern England / Une histoire de la traduction en Angleterre entre 1475 et 1660
  12. In Memoriam: Jozef Ijsewijn

    In Memoriam: Jozef Ijsewijn

    Article | Contributor(s): Louis Valcke

  13. Artifice, Memory, and Reformatio in Hieronymus Natalis's Adnotationes et meditationes in Evangelia

    Artifice, Memory, and Reformatio in Hieronymus Natalis's Adnotationes et meditationes in Evangelia

    Article | Contributor(s): Walter S. Melion

    Composed by Hieronymus Natalis at the behest of Ignatius of Loyola, the Adnotationes et meditationes in Evangelia is a key Jesuit propaedeutic that instructs novices in the rhetoric of prayer, teaching them how to convert Gospel liturgy into the matter of contemplative devotion. Using a system of...

  14. Translation as Violation: A Reading of Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques

    Translation as Violation: A Reading of Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques

    Article | Contributor(s): Nancy E. Virtue

    This article examines Pierre Boaistuau's Histoires tragiques, a sixteenth-century translation and adaptation of six of Bandello's Novelle into French. Pierre Boaistuau is best known for the scandal surrounding his much-criticized edition of Marguerite de Navarre's Heptaméron, published in 1558....

  15. Buckingham the Masquer

    Buckingham the Masquer

    Article | Contributor(s): Jean MacIntyre

    George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham (1592-1628), favorite of James I and of Charles I as both prince and king, used skill in dancing, especially in masques, to compete for and retain royal favor. Masques in which he danced and masques he commissioned displayed his power with the rulers he...

  16. Review of La genèse de la Réforme française, 1520-1562

    Review of La genèse de la Réforme française, 1520-1562

    Review | Contributor(s): Michel De Waele

  17. Review of The Reformation: Education and History

    Review of The Reformation: Education and History

    Review | Contributor(s): James R. Payton

  18. Review of Between Nations: Shakespeare, Spenser, Marvell, and the Question of Britain
  19. Review of Règlement donné par une dame de haute qualité à M*** sa petite fille, pour sa conduite, et pour celle de sa maison: avec un autre règlement que cette dame avait dressé pour elle-mesme
  20. Review of Discontinuities: New Essays on Renaissance Literature and Criticism