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Andre de Resende's Poemata Latina (Latin Poems)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 576

Andre de Resende's Poemata Latina (Latin Poems)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This collection includes a short biography of Resende and a large collection of his Latin poems, from about 1515 until his death in 1573, with both the Latin and the English translation.

Portuguese Humanism and the Republic of Letters
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 497

Portuguese Humanism and the Republic of Letters

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-12-23
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This volume focuses on the interdisciplinary investigation of Portuguese humanism, especially as a noteworthy player in the international network of early modern scholarship, literature and visual arts.

Humanistica Lovaniensia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 508

Humanistica Lovaniensia

Volume 53

The Quest for an Appropriate Past in Literature, Art and Architecture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 818

The Quest for an Appropriate Past in Literature, Art and Architecture

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-10-16
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This volume explores the various strategies by which appropriate pasts were construed in scholarship, literature, art, and architecture in order to create “national”, regional, or local identities in late medieval and early modern Europe. Because authority was based on lineage, political and territorial claims were underpinned by historical arguments, either true or otherwise. Literature, scholarship, art, and architecture were pivotal media that were used to give evidence of the impressive old lineage of states, regions, or families. These claims were related not only to classical antiquity but also to other periods that were regarded as antiquities, such as the Middle Ages, especially ...

The Expulsion of the Jews and Their Emigration to the Southern Low Countries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 148

The Expulsion of the Jews and Their Emigration to the Southern Low Countries

This book looks at neglected aspects of the spiritual landscape of medieval Spain on the eve of the expulsion and draws the attention to the sequels of Jewish emigration for the intellectual circles in the Southern Low Countries.

Castro
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 404

Castro

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Homo Viator
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 422

Homo Viator

Etude de l'écriture de l'exil à la Renaissance, avec une typologie basée sur les écrits de Pétrarque, de Marot et Joannes Sambucus ; un examen de la tradition allégorique du voyage de la vie ; et enfin, une lecture des écrits d'exil de Petrus Alcyonius, de deux marranes portugais, D. Pires et Amatus Lusitanus, et de Joachim Du Bellay.

Macau
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 807

Macau

"Das China-Zentrum St. Augustin und das Institut Monumenta Serica haben sich jetzt um eine Dokumentation der macane-sischen Geschichte verdient gemacht und eine sehr gelungene Zusammenstellung von Beitragen zur Geschichte und Gegenwart Macaos herausgebracht, die auch einen guten Eindruck von dem besonderen Charme Macaos gibt. " Petra Kolonko in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung ..". the book should stand as a welcome addition to Macau publications. The inclusion of handover-related documents and the extensive chronology makes it useful for reference." Peter Haberzettl in China Quarterly Aus dem Inhalt Macau: Chronologie mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der Missions- und Religionsgeschichte. Mit ...

Historia da Academia Real da historia portugueza
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 476
The Hernando de Soto Expedition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 524

The Hernando de Soto Expedition

From 1539 to 1542 Hernando de Soto and several hundred armed men cut a path of destruction and disease across the Southeast from Florida to the Mississippi River. The eighteen contributors to this volume?anthropologists, ethnohistorians, and literary critics?investigate broad cultural and literary aspects of the resulting social and demographic collapse or radical transformation of many Native societies and the gradual opening of the Southeast to European colonization.