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Patronage and Humanist Literature in the Age of the Jagiellons
Every epoch has its artists, thinkers, and creators, and behind many of these people, there is a patron waiting in the wings. Patronage and Humanist Literature in the Age of the Jagiellons looks at the relationship between humanist scholars and their patrons in east central Europe during the early sixteenth century. It is the first study in English specifically to address literary patronage as it existed in this particular time and place. Drawing on the writings of three itinerant scholar-poets associated with the courts of Cracow, Buda, and Vienna, Jacqueline Glomski argues that, even while they supported the imperial pretensions of the Jagiellonian monarchs, the humanist scholars of east c...
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Friedensnobelpreis und historische Grundlagenforschung
Im Jahr 2008 jährte sich zum 150. Mal der Geburtstag Ludwig Quiddes, der von 1890 bis 1892 das Preußische Historische Institut in Rom leitete und dort das Repertorium Germanicum (RG) initiierte, das noch heute zu den wichtigsten Unternehmen der historischen Grundlagenforschung zählt. Seine Satire „Caligula“ war einer der erfolgreichsten Essays der Zeit, doch führten die Anspielungen auf Kaiser Wilhelm II. zum Ende seiner wissenschaftlichen Laufbahn. Auf der Basis eines beträchtlichen Privatvermögens betätigte er sich als Politiker und Publizist, insbesondere in der Friedensbewegung. Der aus einer Tagung hervorgegangene Sammelband würdigt Quidde als Historiker, als Persönlichkeit...
Ascent
'He is the David Attenborough of mountaineering . . . Bonington's most personal memoir yet' The Times 'This is a compelling tale of fortitude and endurance' The Sunday Times Chris Bonington is Britain’s best-known climber, having spent a lifetime among the world’s highest and wildest mountains. In the 1960s, he made the first British ascent of the north face of the Eiger. In the 1970s, he led some of the most important first ascents ever achieved in the Himalaya, including the south face of Annapurna and the south-west face of Everest – the hard way. Along with successes came the agony of friends losing their lives on the mountain, gambling with the highest stakes of all. In the 1980s,...
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