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  1. Nicholas of Cusa’s Dialogue with Augustine: The Measure of the Soul’s Greatness in De Ludo Globi

    Nicholas of Cusa’s Dialogue with Augustine: The Measure of the Soul’s Greatness in De Ludo Globi

    Article | Autor(es): Sarah Powrie

    Nicholas of Cusa’s De Ludo Globi (1463) explores the tensions between the soul’s terrestrial and transcendent aspirations; between its desire to engage materiality through creative self-expression and to remove itself from its historically-bound identity in mystical contemplation. Many of Cusa’s...

  2. Symbiotic Anthropology and Politics in a Postmodern Age: Rethinking the Political Philosophy of Johannes Althusius (1557–1638)

    Symbiotic Anthropology and Politics in a Postmodern Age: Rethinking the Political Philosophy of Johannes Althusius (1557–1638)

    Article | Autor(es): Nico Vorster

    Postmodern societies are increasingly characterized by a hyperpluralism that coincides with an interdependence between social spheres and structures. Actions in one sphere of life often impinge on other spheres of life. This leads to a consistent and endemic conflict between the social dynamics...

  3. What the Monk’s Habit Hides: Excavating the Silent Truths in Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron 31

    What the Monk’s Habit Hides: Excavating the Silent Truths in Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron 31

    Article | Autor(es): Elizabeth Chesney Zegura

    In Heptaméron 31, Marguerite de Navarre portrays a lascivious “Cordelier” or Franciscan who takes over a matron’s household during her husband’s absence, kills her servants, and disguises the woman as a monk before abducting her. Despite its surface resemblance to Rutebeuf’s “Frère Denise,”...

  4. Broken Lutes and Passionate Bodies in A Woman Killed with Kindness

    Broken Lutes and Passionate Bodies in A Woman Killed with Kindness

    Article | Autor(es): Deanna Smid

    Thomas Heywood’s 1607 play, A Woman Killed with Kindness, ends with the protagonist, Frankford, discovering the lute of Anne, the wife he has just banished for adultery. Grieved by the sight of the instrument that he conflates with his marriage and with Anne herself, Frankford exiles the lute...

  5. “Nature’s Bastards”: Grafted Generation in Early Modern England

    “Nature’s Bastards”: Grafted Generation in Early Modern England

    Article | Autor(es): Claire Duncan

    This paper examines the shared rhetoric between human and horticultural generation in early modern England, particularly focusing on grafting. Early modern English gardening manuals imagine grafting as a method of controlling generation in the natural world, and early modern English obstetrical...

  6. Review of German Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1350–1600
  7. Review of Book M: A London Widow’s Life Writings

    Review of Book M: A London Widow’s Life Writings

    Review | Autor(es): Janice Liedl

  8. Review of Of Bondage: Debt, Property, and Personhood in Early Modern England
  9. Review of The Gospel According to Shakespeare

    Review of The Gospel According to Shakespeare

    Review | Autor(es): Goran Stanivukovic

  10. Review of Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias
  11. Review of Erasmus of Rotterdam: Advocate of a New Christianity
  12. Review of Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance

    Review of Lyric Poetry by Women of the Italian Renaissance

    Review | Autor(es): Laura Prelipcean

  13. Review of A Mattress Maker’s Daughter: The Renaissance Romance of Don Giovanni de’ Medici and Livia Vernazza
  14. Review of Display of Art in the Roman Palace 1550–1750
  15. Review of The Prince’s Body: Vincenzo Gonzaga and Renaissance Medicine
  16. Review of Pieter Bruegel and the Culture of the Early Modern Dinner Party
  17. Review of The Prelate in England and Europe 1300–1560

    Review of The Prelate in England and Europe 1300–1560

    Review | Autor(es): Jennifer Mara Desilva

  18. Review of Sins of the Fathers: Moral Economies in Early Modern Spain
  19. Review of Luther on Faith and Love: Christ and the Law in the 1535 Galatians Commentary
  20. Review of The Fairy Way of Writing: Shakespeare to Tolkien