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EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS:

Aretino, Pietro Aretino, Pietro (pyĕ`trō ärātē`nō), 1492–1556, Italian satirist. He led a life of adventure and wrote abusive works for hire. . Aretino's Dialogues. The Lorenzo Da Ponte Lorenzo Da Ponte, born Emanuele Conegliano (March 10 1749 – August 17 1838) to Geremia Conegliano and Ghella Pincherle. He was an Italian librettist and poet born in Ceneda (now Vittorio Veneto). Italian Library. Trans. Raymond Rosenthal Raymond Rosenthal (1915-1995) was a well-known translator of Italian literature into the English language. He has translated the works of Primo Levi, Pietro Aretino, Aldo Busi and Gabriele D'Annunzio, among others. . Toronto: University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, Press, 2005. vii + 397 pp. chron. bibl. $60 (cl), $29.95 (pbk). ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number

ISBN International Standard Book Number

ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m : 0-8020-9004-4 (cl), 0-8020-4890-0 (pbk).

Beze, Theodore de. Satyres chrestiennes de la cuisine papale. Textes litteraires francais. Ed. Charles-Antoine Chamay. Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland
Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. : Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. xcii + 224 pp. index. gloss. bibl. CHF CHF

In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Swiss Franc.

Notes:
The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 72. ISBN: 2-6000-0923-X.

Booty, John E., ed. The Book of Common Prayer, 1559: The Elizabethan Prayer Book. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press The University of Virginia Press (or UVaP), founded in 1963, is a university press that is part of the University of Virginia. External link

University of Virginia Press

• , 2005. Reprint. xvi + 428 pp. index. illus. $29.95. ISBN: 0-8139-2517-7.

Capito, Wolfgang. The Correspondence of Wolfgang Capito. Vol. 1, 1507-1523. With Milton Kooistra. Ed. and trans. Erika Rummel. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. xlii + 286 pp. index. append To add to the end of an existing structure. . tbls. $95. ISBN: 0-8020-9017-6.

Chantelouve, Francois de, and Pierre Matthieu. The Tragedy of the Late Gaspard de Coligny Gaspard de Coligny (February 16, 1519 – August 24, 1572), Seigneur (Lord) de Châtillon held the office of Admiral of France and is best remembered as a Huguenot leader. Biography
Ancestry
Coligny came of a noble family of Burgundy. and The Guisiade. Carleton Renaissance Plays in Translation 40. Trans. Richard Hillman Richard Charles Hillman was a fictional character in Coronation Street played by Brian Capron. First appearance and romance
Hillman, a financial advisor, first appeared in a storyline when he attended Alma Baldwin's funeral in the summer of 2001, claiming to be . Ottawa: Dovehouse Editions, Inc., 2005. 312 pp. illus. bibl. $20. ISBN: 1-895537-86-X.

Conring, Hermann. New Discourse on the Roman-German Emperor. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 282. Ed. and trans. Constantin Fasolt Constantin Fasolt (born 1951), is Karl J. Weintraub Professor of Medieval and Early Modern European History at the University of Chicago and specializes in the development and significance of historical thought. . Tempe: Arizona Center Arizona Center is a shopping center and office complex located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Arizona Center was designed by the Rouse Company (on its festival marketplace model, which worked to great success in other cities) and opened in the fall of 1990 to great fanfare for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. xxxviii + 122 pp. index. chron. bibl. $32. ISBN: 0-88698-325-2.

Erasmus, Desiderius Erasmus, Desiderius

(born Oct. 27, 1469, Rotterdam, Holland—died July 12, 1536, Basel, Switz.) Dutch priest and humanist, considered the greatest European scholar of the 16th century. . Controversies: Apologia ap·o·lo·gi·a
n.
A formal defense or justification. See Synonyms at apology.

[Latin, apology; see apology. qua respondet invectivis Lei; Responsio ad annotationes Lei. Collected Works Collected Works is a Big Finish original anthology edited by Nick Wallace, featuring Bernice Summerfield, a character from the spin-off media based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. of Erasmus 72. Ed. Jane Phillips. Trans. Erika Rummel. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. ix + 450 pp. index. $150. ISBN: 0-8020-3836-0.

Gringore, Pierre Gringore, Pierre (pyĕr grăNgôr`), c.1475–c.1539, French dramatist and poet. He produced ceremonial pageants and mystery plays and wrote the Jeu du prince des sots . Les Entrees royales a Paris de Marie d'Angleterre (1514) et Claude de France (1517). Textes Litteraires Francais. Ed. Cynthia J. Brown. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 360 pp. index. append. illus. gloss. bibl. CHF 52. ISBN: 2-600-01007-6.

Le Baillif, Roch. Le Demosterion. Textes de la Renaissance "La Renaissance" is the national anthem of the Central African Republic., adopted upon independence in 1960. The words were written by the then Prime Minister, Barthélémy Boganda. 93. Ed. Herve Baudry. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2005. 288 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]36. ISBN: 2-7453-1205-7.

More, Thomas. The History of King Richard King Richard was the name of three monarchs in English history:

Richard I of England
Richard II of England
Richard III of England

Although there was no King Richard IV of England, this title can sometimes refer to:

the Third: A Reading Edition. Ed. George M. Logan. Bloomington: Indiana University Press Indiana University Press, also known as IU Press, is a publishing house at Indiana University that engages in academic publishing, specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It was founded in 1950. Its headquarters are located in Bloomington, Indiana. , 2005. lxii + 142 pp. index. append. illus. gloss. chron. $45 (cl), $17.95 (pbk). ISBN: 0-253-34657-6 (cl), 0-253-21799-7 (pbk).

Mortimer, Anthony, ed. Petrarch's Canzoniere in the English Renaissance The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England dating from the early 16th century to the early 17th century. It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that many cultural historians believe originated in northern Italy in the fourteenth century. . Rev. ed. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005. 196 pp. index. gloss. bibl. $55. ISBN: 90-420-1676-0.

Peletier du Mans, Jacques. Euvres poetiques intitules louanges aveq quelques autres ecriz. Vol. 10 of CEuvres Completes. Textes de la Renaissance. Ed. Sophie Arnaud, Stephen John Bamforth, and Jan Miernowski. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2005. 388 pp. index. illus. tbls. gloss. bibl. [euro]51.70. ISBN: 2-7453-1385-1.

Rutherford, David E. Early Renaissance Invective and the Controversies of Antonio da Rho. Renaissance Text Series 19. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 301. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 360 pp. + 1 color pl. index. append. illus. tbls. bibl. $48. ISBN: 0-86698-345-7.

Shakespeare, William Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616, English dramatist and poet, b. Stratford-on-Avon. He is widely considered the greatest playwright who ever lived. Life
. Troilus and Cressida Troilus and Cressida (troi`ləs, krĕs`ĭdə), a medieval romance distantly related to characters in Greek legend. Troilus, a Trojan prince (son of Priam and Hecuba), fell in love with Cressida (Chryseis), daughter of Calchas. . Shakespeare in Production. Ed. Frances A. Shirley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press (known colloquially as CUP) is a publisher given a Royal Charter by Henry VIII in 1534, and one of the two privileged presses (the other being Oxford University Press). , 2005. xxii + 258 pp. index. illus. chron. bibl. $70 (cl), $27.99 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-79255-X (cl), 0-521-79684-9 (pbk).

Vallambert, Simon de. Cinq Livres, de la maniere de nourrir et gouverner les enfans des leur naissance. Cahiers d'Humanisme et Renaissance 74. Ed. Colette H. Winn. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 512 pp. index. append. illus. gloss. chron. bibl. CHF 108. ISBN: 2-600-01029-7.

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCE:

Barbera, Gioacchino. Antonello da Messina Antonello da Messina (äntōnĕl`lō dä mās–sē`nä), c.1430–79, Sicilian painter, b. Messina. Antonello appears to have had early contact with Flemish art. : Sicily's Renaissance Master. With contributions by Keith Christiansen and Andrea Bayer. New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2006. 56 pp. illus. bibl. $14.95. ISBN: 0-300-11648-9.

Barbier-Mueller, Jean Paul. Contemporains et successeurs de Ronsard: De Marquets a Pasquier. Vol. 4, part 4 of Ma bibliotheque poetique. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 702 pp. index. illus. bibl. CHF 130. ISBN: 2-600-00985-X.

Boorman, Stanley. Ottaviano Petrucci: A Catalogue Raisonne. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. v + 1281 pp. index. chron. bibl. $250. ISBN: 0-19-514207-5.

Fearless and Free: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the National Endowment for the Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

U.S. independent agency. Founded in 1965, it supports research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. . Washington, DC: The National Endowment for the Humanities, 2005. illus. n.p. ISBN: 0-16-072556-9.

Fillitz, Hermann. Papst Clemens VII. und Michelangelo: Das jungste Gericht in der Sixtinischen Kapelle. Vienna: Verlag der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2005. 56 pp. + 1 color pl. illus. chron. n.p. ISBN: 3-7001-3487-8.

Kanter, Laurence B., and Pia Palladino. Fra Angelico. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. xii + 336 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $65. ISBN: 0-300-11140-1.

Ubeda de los Cobos, Andres, Maria Alvarez-Garcillan Morales, and Ana Gonzalez Mozo mo·zo
n. pl. mo·zos Southwestern U.S.
1. A man who helps with a pack train or serves as a porter.

2. An assistant. . Annibale Carracci's Venus, Adonis and Cupid. London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2005. 102 pp. append. illus. bibl. $50. ISBN: 1-903470-40-4.

Zuffi, Stefano. European Art of the Fifteenth Century. Art through the Centuries. Trans. Brian D. Phillips. Los Angeles: Getty Trust Publications, 2005. 384 pp. index. append. illus. chron. bibl. $24.95. ISBN: 0-89236-8314.

ANTHOLOGIES AND TEXTS:

Camoes, Luis de. Selected Sonnets: A Bilingual Edition. Ed. and trans. William Baer. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press The University of Chicago Press is the largest university press in the United States. It is operated by the University of Chicago and publishes a wide variety of academic titles, including The Chicago Manual of Style, dozens of academic journals, including , 2005. xii + 200 pp. index. illus. chron. bibl. $26. ISBN: 0-226-09266-6.

Chafe chafe (chaf) to irritate the skin, as by rubbing together of opposing skin folds.

chafe
v.
To cause irritation of the skin by friction. , William H., Harvard Sitkoff, and Beth Bailey, eds. A History of Our Time: Readings on Postwar America. Sixth ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Reprint. xii + 482 pp. illus. bibl. $37.95. ISBN: 0-195-15105-4.

Crampton, R. J. A Concise History of Bulgaria The History of Bulgaria as a separate country began in the 7th century with the arrival of the Bulgars and the foundation of the First Bulgarian Empire together with the local seven Slavic tribes, a union recognized by Byzantium in 681. . Cambridge Concise Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. ix + 287 pp. index. append. illus. map. chron. bibl. $24.99. ISBN: 05-21567-19.

Dall'Aglio, Stefano. Savonarola e il savonarolismo. Bari: Cacucci Editore, 2005. 224 pp. index. bibl. [euro]20. ISBN: 88-8422-416-0.

Dunkerton, Jill, and Rachel Billinge. Beyond the Naked Eye: Details from the National Gallery. London: National Gallery Company, London, 2005. 80 pp. illus. $16.95. ISBN: 1-85709-381-X.

Edmondson, Paul. Twelfth Night: A Guide to the Text and its Theatrical Life. The Shakespeare Handbooks. Hampshire: Palgrave/St. Martin's Press, 2005. x + 182 pp. index. bibl. $59.95 (cl), $16.95 (pbk). ISBN: 1-4039-3386-3 (cl), 1-4039-2094-X (pbk).

Herbert, Mary Sidney. Selected Works of Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 290. MRTS MRTS Mass Rapid Transit System
MRTS Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution
MRTS Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies
MRTS Multi-Purpose Reconfigurable Training System
MRTS Mission Readiness Test Section
MRTS Message Routing and Translation System Texts for Teaching 1. Ed. Margaret Hannay, Noel J. Kinnamon, and Michael G. Brennan. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 296 pp. + 7 b/w pls. illus. chron. bibl. $24. ISBN: 0-86698-333-3.

Kepler, Johannes. Selections from Kepler's Astronomia Nova: A Science Classics Module for Humanities Studies. Ed. and trans. William H. Donahue. Santa Fe: Green Lion Press, 2004. x + 109 pp. append. illus. gloss. bibl. $9.95. ISBN: 1-888009-28-4.

Newton, Isaac. Selections from Newton's Principia prin·cip·i·um
n. pl. prin·cip·i·a
A principle, especially a basic one.

[Latin prncipium; see principle.] : A Science Classics Module for Humanities Studies. Ed. Dana Densmore. Trans. William H. Donahue. Santa Fe: Green Lion Press, 2004. xxiv + 97 pp. illus. gloss. bibl. $9.95. ISBN: 1-888-00926-8.

Scupham, Peter, ed., and Arthur Golding, trans. Metamorphoses: A Selection. Fyfield Books. Manchester: Carcanet Press, 2005. xx + 156 pp. index. append. gloss. bibl. $17.95. ISBN: 1-85754-776-4.

Shaw, Matthew. The Duke of Wellington. The British Library Historic Lives. London: The British Library, 2005. 146 pp. index. illus. map. chron. bibl. $26. ISBN: 0-7123-4891-3.

Van Doren, Mark Van Doren, Mark 1894–1973, American poet and critic, b. Hope, Vermilion co., Ill., grad. Univ. of Illinois, 1914, Ph.D. Columbia, 1920; brother of Carl Van Doren. He taught English at Columbia (1920–59), where he was a renowned and dedicated teacher. . Shakespeare. Foreword by David Lehman. New York: New York Review of Books, 2005. Reprint. xxiv + 300 pp. index. $15. ISBN: 1-59017-168-3.

Witte, John, and Robert M. Kingdon. Sex, Marriage, and Family Life in John Calvin's Geneva. Vol. 1, Courtship, Engagement, and Marriage. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2005. xxxii + 512 pp. index. $32. ISBN: 0-8028-4803-6.

Wright, Christopher. George III. The British Library Historic Lives. London: The British Library, 2005. 144 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. chron. bibl. $26. ISBN: 0-7123-4893-X.

COLLECTIONS AND STUDIES:

Berry, Craig A., and Heather Richardson Hayton, eds. Translating Desire in Medieval and Early Modern Literature. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 294. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. xviii + 254 pp. index. $45. ISBN: 0-86698-338-4.

Includes: Craig A. Berry, "Translating Desire: An Introduction"; Daniel T. Kline, "Resisting the Father in Pearl"; Kathleen Long, "Victim of Love: The Poetics and Politics of Violence in 'Le Printemps' of Theodore Agrippa D'Aubigne"; Albert Russell Ascoli, "Body Politics in Ariosto's Orlando furioso"; Suzanne Wayne, "Desire in Language and Form: Heloise's Challenge to Abelard"; V. Stanley Benfell, "Translating Petrarchan Desire in Vittoria Colonna and Gaspara Stampa"; Mary Trull trull
n.
A woman prostitute.

[Perhaps from German Trulle, from Middle High German trulle; akin to Old Norse troll, creature, troll.] , "'Odious Ballads': Fallen Women's Laments and All's Well That Ends Well"; Heather Richardson, "Teaching How to Translate: Love and Citizenship in Brunetto Latini's Tesoretto"; Craig A. Berry, "What Silence Desires: Female Inheritance and the Romance of Property in the Roman de Silence"; and Harry Berger, Jr., "Resisting Translation: Britomart in Book 3 of Spenser's Faerie Queene."

Bohler, Daniele, and Catherine Magnien Simonin, eds. Ecritures de l'Histoire (XIVe-XVIe siecle): Actes du colloque du Centre Montaigne, Bordeaux, 19-21 septembre 2002. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 565 pp. index. illus. bibl. CHF 184. ISBN: 2-600-01011-4.

Includes: Catherine Magnien and Daniele Bohler, "Avant-propos"; Claude-Gilbert Dubois, "Propos liminaire"; Ken Keffer, "Sources catastrophiques de l'histoire chez chez
prep.
At the home of; at or by.

[French, from Old French, from Latin casa, cottage, hut.]

chez
prep

at the home of [French] Blaise de Monluc, Francois de La Noue et le seigneur de Brantome"; Philippe Desan, "Loys Le Roy et l'anthropologie historique"; Mireille Chazan cha·zan or haz·zan also chaz·zan
n.
A cantor in a synagogue.

[Mishnaic Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic , "Charlemagne dans l'historiographie messine a la fin du Moyen Age"; Anne Schoysman, "L'ecriture mythographique de l'histoire a la cour de Bourgogne: les Genealogie deorum gentilium de Boccace exploitees par Jean Mielot, remanieur de l'Epitre Othea de Christine de Pizan Christine de Pizan (also seen as de Pisan) (1364–c.1430) was a writer and analyst of the medieval era who strongly challenged misogyny and stereotypes that were prevalent in the male-dominated realm of the arts. "; Bruna Conconi, "Quasi luci sunt offundenda, ut illustretur, tenebrae: l'ombre de Thucydide sur la reddition de Sancerre"; Rosanna Gorris Camos, "'La France estoit affamee de la lecture d'un tel historien': lectures de Tacite entre France et Italie"; Richard Cooper, "Histoire et archeologie de la Gascogne antique au XVIe siecle"; Geraldine Cazals, "La constitution d'une memoire urbaine a Toulouse (1515-1556)"; Myriam Yardeni, "Histoire et petite histoire chez Pierre de L'Estoile Pierre de L'Estoile (Paris, 1546 - 8 October1611) was a French chronicler. Life
From a middle-class background, Pierre de l'Estoile was tutored by Mathieu Béroalde. He knew Agrippa d'Aubigné. He became a law student at Bourges (1565). "; Elisabeth Gaucher, "Le vrai et le faux dans l'ecriture de quelques biographies du XVe siecle: 'ecrire la vie, une autre histoire'"; Isabelle Heullant-Donat, "L'historiographie, le faussaire et la truffe. Les falsifications d'Alfonso Ceccarelli sur les chroniques de fra Elemmosina"; Estelle Doudet, "De la dissonance historique a la conjointure litteraire: l'art de la manipulation textuelle dans la Chronique de George Chastelain"; Pascale Chiron, "'Un temps turbulent a descrire en forme forme (form) pl. formes [Fr.] form.

forme fruste (froost) pl. formes frustes an atypical, especially a mild or incomplete, form, as of a disease. lysable', l'ecriture de l'histoire chez Jean Lemaire de Belges Jean Lemaire de Belges (c. 1473 – c. 1525) was a Walloon poet and historian who lived primarily in France.

He was born in Hainaut (Hainault), the godson and possibly a nephew of Jean Molinet, and spent some time with him at Valenciennes, where the elder writer held a "; Jean Dufournet, "Commynes et l'ecriture des Memoires"; Bruno Meniel, "Memoires prives et histoire publique a la Renaissance: les cas de Guichardin et d'Aubigne"; Jacqueline Boucher, "La difficulte d'etre acteur et redacteur de l'histoire a la fin du XVIe siecle et au debut du XVIIe siecle"; Claude Thiry, "Le lyrisme de l'histoire dans l'oeuvre des indiciaires de Bourgogne"; Daniel Menager, "Le recit de bataille"; Yves-Marie Berce, "L'Histoire comme un theatre"; Claude-Gilbert Dubois, "La methode qu'on doit tenir en la lecture de l'histoire (1579) de Pierre Droict de Gaillard"; Elodie Lecuppre-Desjardins, "Maitriser le temps pour maitriser les lieux: la politique historiographique bourguignonne dans l'appropriation des terres du Nord au XVe siecle"; Colette Beaune and Elodie Lequain, "Histoire et mythe familiaux chez les Boulogne-Auvergne"; Isabelle Guyot-Bachy, "Reforme, identite nationale et sources medievales: Matthew Parker et le Memoriale historiarum de Jean de Saint-Victor"; Frank Lestringant, "L'ecriture du martyrologue: Richard Verstegan et Matthieu de Launoy"; Amy Graves, "La methode pragmatique: la pratique pra·tique
n.
Clearance granted to a ship to proceed into port after compliance with health regulations or quarantine.

[French, from Old French practique, from Medieval Latin de l'histoire dans les Memoires de Conde et leurs prolongations"; Hughes Daussy, "L'instrumentalisation politique et religieuse de l'histoire chez Philippe Duplessis-Mornay"; Jean-Claude Laborie, "L'ecriture jesuite de l'histoire, le laboratoire historiographique jesuite au XVIe siecle"; Louis Lobbes, "L'oeuvre historiographique de Pierre Matthieu ou la tentative d'embrigader Clio"; and Jean-Marie Moeglin, "Qui a invente la Guerre de Cent ans? Le regne de Philippe VI dans l'historiographie medievale et moderne mo·derne
adj.
Striving to be modern in appearance or style but lacking taste or refinement; pretentious.

[French, modern, from Old French; see modern.]

Adj. 1. (vers vers
abbr.
versed sine 1350-vers 1650)."

Boyd, Stephen, ed. A Companion to Cervantes's Novelas ejemplares. Colleccion Tamesis 218. London: Tamesis Books, 2005. viii + 326 pp. index. append. $85. ISBN: 1-8556-6118-7.

Includes: Stephen Boyd, "Introduction"; "Cervantes's Exemplary Prologue"; William Clamurro, "Enchantment and Irony: Reading La gitanilla"; Peter N. Dunn, "The Play of Desire: El amante liberal and El casamiento enganoso y El coloquio de los perros"; A. K. G. Paterson, "Language as Object of Representation in Rinconete y Cortadillo"; Isabel Torres, "Now you see it, now you ... see it again? The Dynamics of Doubling in La espanola inglesa"; Stephen Rupp, "Soldiers and Satire in El licenciado Vidriera El licenciado Vidriera ("Vidriera, the Lawyer") is a short story by Miguel de Cervantes. Plot summary
Tomás Rodaja, a young boy, is found by strangers, apparently abandoned. "; Anthony Lappin, "Exemplary Rape: The Central Problem of La fuerza de la sangre"; B. W. Ife and Trudi L. Darby, "Remorse, Retribution and Redemption in La fuerza de la sangre: Spanish and English Perspectives"; Paul Lewis-Smith, "Free-Thinking in El celoso extremeno"; D. Gareth Walters, "Performances of Pastoral in La ilustre fregona: Games within the Game"; Idoya Puig, "Cervantine Traits in Las dos doncellas and La senora Cornelia"; Edward Aylward, "The Peculiar Arrangement of El casamiento enganoso and El coloquio de los perros"; Colin Thompson, "Eutrapelia and Exemplarity in the Novelas ejemplares"; and Jose Montero mon·te·ro
n. pl. mon·te·ros
A hunter's cap with side flaps.

[Spanish, hunter, from monte, mountain, from Latin m Reguera, "'Entre parejas anda el juego'/'All a Matter of Pairs': Reflections on some Characters in the Novelas ejemplares."

Brooks, Douglas A., ed. Printing and Parenting in Early Modern England. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. xviii + 436 pp. index. illus. bibl. $89.95. ISBN: 0-7546-0425-X.

Includes: Douglas A. Brooks, "Introduction"; Margreta de Grazia, "Imprints: Shakespeare, Gutenberg, and Descartes"; Ann Thompson and John O. Thompson, "Meaning, 'Seeing', Printing"; Katharine Eisaman Maus, "A Womb of His Own: Male Renaissance Poets in the Female Body"; Lynne Dickson Bruckner, "Ben Jonson's Branded Thumb and the Imprint of Textual Paternity The state or condition of a father; the relationship of a father.

English and U.S. Common Law have recognized the importance of establishing the paternity of children. "; David Lee Miller David Lee Miller (b. 1951) is a noted scholar of English Renaissance Literature, currently Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of South Carolina at Columbia. , "All Father: Ben Jonson and the Psychodynamics psychodynamics /psy·cho·dy·nam·ics/ (-di-nam´iks) the interplay of motivational forces that gives rise to the expression of mental processes, as in attitudes, behavior, or symptoms. of Authorship"; James A. Knapp, "The Bastard Art: Woodcut woodcut

Design printed from a plank of wood incised parallel to the vertical axis of the wood's grain. One of the oldest methods of making prints, it was used in China to decorate textiles from the 5th century. Illustration in Sixteenth-Century England"; Maria Teresa Micaela Prendergast, "Promiscuous Textualities: The Nashe-Harvey Controversy and the Unnatural Productions of Print"; Michael Baird-Saenger, "The Birth of Advertising"; Aaron W. Kitch, "Printing Bastards: Monstrous Birth Broadsides in Early Modern England"; Bianca F. C. Calabresi, "'Red Incke': Reading the Bleeding on the Early Modern Page"; Stephen Orgel, "Marginal Maternity: Reading Lady Anne Clifford's A Mirror for Magistrates Mirror for Magistrates is a collection of English poems from the Tudor period by various authors which retell the lives and the tragic ends of various historical figures.

The work was conceived as a continuation of the Fall of Princes "; Cyndia Susan Clegg, "Checking the Father: Anxious Paternity and Jacobean Press Censorship"; Howard Marchitello, "Pater patriae: James I and the Imprint of Prerogative"; Laurie E. Maguire, "How Many Children Had Alice Walker?"; Mark Rose, "Mothers and Authors: Johnson v. Calvert and the New Children of Our Imagination"; Judith Roof, "In Locus Parentis"; and Jennifer Wynne Hellwarth, "Afterword."

Brown, Pamela Allen, and Peter Parolin, eds. Women Players in England, 1500-1660: Beyond the All-Male Stage. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. xviii + 330 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $99.95. ISBN: 0-7546-0953.

Includes: Pamela Allen Brown and Peter Parolin, "Introduction"; James Stokes, "Women and Performance: Evidences of Universal Cultural Suffrage in Medieval and Early Modern Lincolnshire"; Gweno Williams, Alison Findlay, and Stephanie Hodgson-Wright, "Payments, Permits and Punishments: Women Performers and the Politics of Place"; Natasha Korda, "The Case of Moll Frith frith
n. Scots
A firth.

[Alteration of firth.]

Frith woods or wooded country collectively. See also forest. : Women's Work and the 'All-Male Stage'"; Bella Mirabella, "'Quacking Delilah's': Female Mountebanks in Early Modern England and Italy"; M. A. Katritzky, "Reading the Actress in Commedia Imagery"; Julie D. Campbell, "'Merry, nimble, stirring spirit[s]': Academic, Salon and Commedia dell'arte Influence on the Innamorate in Love's Labour's Lost"; Rachel Poulsen, "Women Performing Homoerotic ho·mo·e·rot·ic
adj.
1. Of or concerning homosexual love and desire.

2. Tending to arouse such desire.

Adj. 1. Desire in English and Italian Comedy: La Calandria, Gl'Ingannati and Twelfth Night"; Melinda J. Gough, "Courtly Comediantes: Henrietta Maria and Amateur Women's Stage Plays in France and England"; Peter Parolin, "The Venetian Theater of Aletheia Talbot, Countess of Arundel"; Julie Crawford, "'Pleaders, Atturneys, Petitioners and the like': Margaret Cavendish and the Dramatic Petition"; Jean E. Howard, "Staging the Absent Woman: The Theatrical Evocation of Elizabeth Tudor in Heywood's If You Know Not Me, You Know Nobody If You Know Not Me, You Know Nobody is a two-part play by Thomas Heywood, depicting the life and reign of Elizabeth I of England, written very soon after the latter's death. The title deliberately echoes that of Samuel Rowley's 1605 play When You See Me You Know Me. , Part I"; Bruce R. Smith, "Female Impersonation Impersonation
Patroclus

wore the armor of Achilles against the Trojans to encourage the disheartened Greeks. [Gk. Lit.: Iliad]

Prisoner of Zenda, The in Early Modern Ballads"; Pamela Allen Brown, "Jesting jest
n.
1. A playful or amusing act; a prank. See Synonyms at joke.

2. A frolicsome or frivolous mood: spoken in jest.

3. An object of ridicule; a laughingstock.

4. Rights: Women Players in the Manuscript Jestbook of Sir Nicholas Le Strange"; and Phyllis Rackin, "Afterword."

Campbell, Caroline, and Alan Chong, eds. Bellini and the East. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum or Fenway Court is a museum in Boston, Massachusetts with a collection of over 2,500 works of European, Asian and American art, including paintings, sculpture, tapestries, and decorative arts. , 2005. 144 pp. index. illus. map. chron. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 1-857-09336-4.

Includes: Deborah Howard, "Venice, the Bazaar of Europe"; Caroline Campbell, "The Bellini, Bessarion and Byzantium"; J. M. Rogers, "Mehmed the Conqueror: Between East and West"; and Alan Chong, "Gentile Bellini in Istanbul: Myths and Misunderstandings."

Clogan, Paul Maurice, ed. Reengagement with History. Medievalia et Humanistica: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture N. S. 31. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, 2005. xiv + 172 pp. index. illus. $75. ISBN: 0-7425-4949-6.

Includes: Don A. Monson, "Andreas Capellanus and Reception Theory: The Third Dialogue"; Karen Elizabeth Gross, "Virgilian Hauntings in Boccaccio's De casibus virorum illustrium"; Daisy Deloglu, "Reinventing the Ideal Sovereign in Christine de Pizan's Livre li·vre
n.
1. See Table at currency.

2. A money of account formerly used in France and originally worth a pound of silver. des fais et bonnes meurs du Sage roy Charles V"; Robert Stretter, "Cupid's Wheel: Love and Fortune in The Knight's Tale"; Jennifer Monahan, "Clement Marot, The Roman de la Rose, and Poetic Identity"; and Paul Freedman, "Atrocities and the Executions of Peasant Rebel Leaders in Late-Medieval and Early-Modern Europe."

Couchman, Jane, and Ann M. Crabb, eds. Women's Letters across Europe, 1400-1700: Form and Persuasion. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. vii + 336 pp. index. illus. bibl. $94.95. ISBN: 0-7546-5107-X.

Includes: Jane Couchman and Ann Crabb, "Form and Persuasion in Women's Letters, 1400-1700"; Ann Crabb, "How to Influence Your Children: Persuasion and Form in Alessandra Macigni Strozzi's Letters to Her Sons"; Malcolm Richardson, "'A Masterful Woman': Elizabeth Stonor and English Women's Letters, 1399-c. 1530"; Erin Henriksen and Mark Zelcer, "'Much could be written': Glikl of Hameln's Life in Writing"; Deborah Stott, "'I am the same Cornelia I have always been': Reading Cornelia Collonello's Letters to Michelangelo"; Christina Antenhofer, "Letters across Borders: Strategies of Communication in an Italian-German Renaissance Correspondence"; Deanna Shemek, "Isabella d'Este and the Properties of Persuasion"; James Daybell, "'I wold wold¹
n.
An unforested rolling plain; a moor.

[Middle English, from Old English weald, forest. wyshe my doings myght be ... secret': Privacy and the Social Practices of Reading Women's Letters in Sixteenth Century England"; Jane Couchman, "'Give birth quickly and then send us your good husband': Informal Political Influence in the Letters of Louise de Coligny Louise de Coligny (Châtillon-sur-Loing, 23 September 1555 - Fontainebleau, 13 November 1620) was the daughter of Gaspard de Coligny and Charlotte de Laval and the fourth and last spouse of William the Silent. "; Barbara Stephenson, "'Pregnant with 100,000 Soldiers': The Correspondence of Marguerite de Navarre This article is about 16th-century author and queen of Navarre. For the 12th-century Sicilian queen, see Margaret of Navarre (Sicilian queen).

Marguerite de Navarre (April 11, 1492 – December 21, 1549), also known as Marguerite of Angouleme and and Francois I"; Elizabeth McCartney, "In the Queen's Words: Perceptions of Regency Government Gleaned from the Correspondence of Catherine de Medicis Cath·e·rine de Mé·di·cis or Catherine de' Me·di·ci 1519-1589.

Queen of France as the wife of Henry II and regent during the minority (1560-1563) of her son Charles IX. She continued to wield power until the end of Charles's reign (1574). "; Susan Broomhall, "'Burdened with small children': Women Defining Poverty in Sixteenth-Century Tours"; Alison Weber, "'Dear Daughter': Reform and Persuasion in St. Teresa's Letters to Her Prioresses"; Elena Levy-Navarro, "The Religious Warrior: Luisa de Carvajal y Mendoza's Correspondence with Rodrigo de Calderon"; Peter Matheson, "Form and Persuasion in the Correspondence of Argula von Grumbach"; and Anne R. Larsen, "The French Reception of Anna Maria van Schurman's Letters on Women's Education (1646)."

Damianaki, Chrysa, Paolo Procaccioli, and Angleo Romano, eds. Il Rinascimento italiano di Fronte alla Riforma: Letteratura e Artel Artel (Russian: арте́ль) is a general term for various cooperative associations in Russia, historical and modern. Sixteenth-Century Italian Art and Literature and the Reformation. Testi e Studi di letteratura italiana 12. Rome: Vecchiarelli Editore, 2005. 344 pp. + 11 color and 9 b/w pls. index. illus. bibl. [euro]40. ISBN: 88-8247-165-9.

Includes: Antonio Corsario, "Gli spazi e gli interventi dei letterati fra la Riforma e il Concilio"; Luca D'Ascia-Stefano Simoncini, "Il Simia di Andrea Guarna e lo Julius exclusus di Erasmo: elementi per un confronto"; Letizia Panizza, "Removable Eyes, Speaking Lamps and a Philosopher-Cock: Lucianic Motifs in the Service of the Cinquecento cin·que·cen·to
n.
The 16th century, especially in Italian art and literature.

[Italian, from (mil) cinquecento, (one thousand) five hundred : cinque, five (from Latin Reform"; Harald Hendrix, "Pietro Arentino's Humanita di Christo and the Rhetoric of Horror"; Christopher Cairns, "Some Absent Friends from the Circle of Aretino: Antonio Brucioli, Gian Pietro Carafa and Ortensio Lando"; Paolo Procaccioli, "1542: Pietro Aretino sulla via di Damasco"; Enrico Garavelli, "Lodovico Domenichi nicodemita?"; Angelo Romano, "La Letteratura dei riformati: Celio Secondo se·con·do
n. pl. se·con·di
The second part in a concert piece, especially the lower part in a piano duet.

[Italian, from Latin secundus, second, following; see sek Curione ed Olimpia Morata"; Fabio Massimo Bertolo, "John Wolfe, un editore inglese tra Arentino e Machiavelli"; Chrysa Damianaki "La Porta della Sagrestia di San Marco di Sansovino: implicazioni ideologiche e culturali"; Michael Douglas-Scott, "Prohibition of Text and Licence of Image: Painters and the Vernacular Bible in Counter-Reformation Venice"; and Tom Nichols, "Paragons of Poverty: The Imagery of Deserving Beggars in the Age of Reformation and Counter-Reformation."

D'Arcy, Anne Marie, and Alan J. Fletcher, eds. Studies in Late Medieval and Early Renaissance Texts in Honour of John Scattergood. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2005. 416 pp. index. illus. bibl. $75. ISBN: 1-85182-929-6.

Includes: David Aers, "The Testimony of William Thorpe: Reflections on Self, Sin and Salvation"; Valerie Allen, "Playing Soldiers: Tournament and Toxophily toxophily
the art or sport of archery. — toxophilite, n.
See also: -Phile, -Philia, -Phily in Late-Medieval England"; Julia Boffey, "Chaucer's Fortune in the 1530s: Some Sixteenth-Century Recycling"; J. A. Burrow, "Politeness and Privacy: Chaucer's Book of the Duchess"; Helen Conrad-O'Briain, "Some Reflections on Sir Orfeo's Poetic Mirror of Polity"; Helen Cooper, "Lancelot, Roger Mortimer and the Date of the Auchinleck Manuscript"; Anne Marie D'Arcy, "'Into the kirk wald not hir self present': Leprosy leprosy or Hansen's disease (hăn`sənz), chronic, mildly infectious malady capable of producing, when untreated, various deformities and disfigurements. , Blasphemy blasphemy, in religion, words or actions that display irreverence toward or contempt for God or that which is held sacred. Blasphemy is regarded as an offense against the community to varying degrees, depending on the extent of the identification of a religion with and Heresy in Henryson's The Testament of Cresseid"; A. S. G. Edwards, "A New Text of The Canterbury Tales?"; Richard Firth Green, "The Hunting of the Hare: An Edition"; Alan J. Fletcher, "Pearl and the Limits of History"; Ralph Hanna, "Notes on Some Trinity College Dublin Manuscripts"; Angela M. Lucas, "'But if a man be vertuous withal': Has Aurelius in Chaucer's Franklin's Tale 'lerned gentillesse aright a·right
adv.
In a proper manner; correctly.

[Middle English, from Old English ariht : a-, on; see a-² + riht, right; see right. ?'"; Peter J. Lucas, "An Englishman in Rome: Capgrave's 1450 Jubilee Guide, The Solace of Pilgrimes"; Alastair J. Minnis, "Piers' Protean pro·te·an
adj.
Readily taking on varied shapes, forms, or meanings.

protean

changing form or assuming different shapes. Pardon: The Letter and Spirit of Langland's Theology of Indulgences"; Charlotte C. Morse, "Scenes of Farewell in the Middle Ages"; Derek Pearsall, "The Flower and the Leaf and the Assembly of Ladies: A Revisitation"; Helen Phillips, "Remembering Edward I"; Oliver Pickering, "Stanzaic Verse in the Auchinleck Manuscript: The Alphabetical Praise of Women"; Wendy Scase, "'Satire on the Retinues of the Great' (MS Harley 2253): Unpaid Bills and the Politics of Purveyance pur·vey
tr.v. pur·veyed, pur·vey·ing, pur·veys
1. To supply (food, for example); furnish.

2. To advertise or circulate. "; James Simpson, "Consuming Ethics: Caxton's History of Reynard the Fox Reynard the Fox (rĕ`nərd, rā`närd), celebrated hero of the medieval beast epics, works predominantly in verse which became increasingly popular after c.1150. "; Myra Stokes, "Gawain and the Good"; John J. Thompson, "Patch and Repair and Making Do in Manuscripts and Texts Associated with John Stow"; Thorlac Turville-Petre, "St Erkenwald and the Crafty Chronicles"; and Greg Walker, "The Textual Archaeology of The Plowman's Tale."

Davidson, Clifford, ed. The Dramatic Tradition of the Middle Ages. AMS AMS - Andrew Message System Studies in the Middle Ages 26. New York: AMS Press, Inc., 2005. viii + 318 pp. index. illus. $78.50. ISBN: 0-404-64166-0.

Includes: Michael Norton and Amelia Carr, "Women's Liturgical Manuscripts at Klosterneuburg"; Nils Holger Peterson, "Another Visitatio Sepulchri from Scandinavia"; Mark Pilkinton, "The Easter Sepulcher at St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol"; Dunbar H. Ogden, "The Visitatio Sepulchri: Public Enactment and Hidden Rite"; Martin Walsh, "Eulenspiegel (Episode 13) as a Theater-Historical Document"; Nicholas J. Rogers, "Mechanical Images at Salisbury"; Jennifer S. Alexander, "The 'Molly Grime' Ritual in Glentham Church"; Hans-Jurgen Diller, "A Palmesel from the Cracow Region"; Gunilla Iversen, "O Virginitas, in regali thalamo stas: New Light on the Ordo Virtutum: Hildegard, Richardis, and the Order of the Virtues"; Audrey Ekdahl Davidson, "Another Manuscript of the Ordo Virtutum of Hildegard of Bingen Hildegard of Bingen (hĭl`dəgärth', bĭng`ən), 1098–1179, German nun, mystic, composer, writer, and cultural figure, known as the Sibyl of the Rhine. "; Rick Johnson, "Sequentia's Ordo Virtutum at Ann Arbor: A Performance in Memory of Barbara Thornton"; Michael Milway, "Boy Bishops in Early Modern Europe The early modern period is a term used by historians to refer to the period in Western Europe and its first colonies which spans the two centuries between the Middle Ages and the Industrial Revolution. : Ritual, Myth, and Reality"; John W. Velz, "Adoxography as a Mode of Discourse for Satan and His Underlings in Medieval Plays"; Yumi Dohi, "Melchisedek in Late Medieval Religious Drama"; Mikiko Ishii, "A Spoon and the Christ Child"; Elza Tiner, "English Law The system of law that has developed in England from approximately 1066 to the present.

The body of English law includes legislation, Common Law, and a host of other legal norms established by Parliament, the Crown, and the judiciary. in the York Trial Plays"; Mark R. Sullivan, "The Missing York Funeral of the Virgin"; Barbara D. Palmer, "Staging the Virgin's Body: Spectacular Effects of Annunciation Annunciation
dove and lily

pictured with Virgin and Gabriel. [Christian Iconography: Brewer Dictionary, 645]

Elizabeth

Mary’s old cousin; bears John the Baptist. [N.T. and Assumption"; Veronique Plesch, "Ludus Sabaudiae: Observations on Late Medieval Theater in the Duchy of Savoy

For the early history of Savoy, before it was raised to a duchy, see County of Savoy and March of Turin.

The independent Duchy of Savoy (French: Savoie}, Italian: Savoia "; Alan E. Knight, "Manuscript Painting and Play Production: The Evidence from the Processional Plays of Lille"; Jarmila F. Veltrusky, "Medieval Drama in Bohemia"; Andrzej Dabrowka, "Polish Saint Plays of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries"; Susan Verdi Webster, "The Descent from the Cross The Descent from the Cross (Greek: Αποκαθελωσις, Apokathelosis), or Deposition, is the scene, as depicted in art, from the Gospel account of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ down from the in Sixteenth-Century New Spain"; Francesc Massip, "The Cloud: A Medieval Aerial Device, Its Origins, and Its Use in Spain Today"; Sandra Pietrini, "Medieval Ideas of the Ancient Actor and Roman Theater"; and Leif Sondergaard and Thomas Pettitt, "The Flyting of Yule and Lent: A Medieval Swedish Shrovetide Interlude."

Dipper dipper, common name for the only aquatic member of the order Perciformes (perching birds) found near cold mountain streams. With their short, stubby wings and tails and their thick brownish plumage, dippers are thought to be closely related to the wrens. , Christof, and Mario Rosa, eds. La societa dei principi nell'Europa moderna (secoli XVI-XVII). Quaderni dell'Istituto storico italo-germanico in Trento 66. Milan: Il Mulino, 2005. 384 pp. illus. [euro]25. ISBN: 88-15-10112-8.

Includes: Mario Rosa, "Premessa"; Lucien Bely, "La Societa dei principi"; Reinhard Stauber, "Esibizione del potere e propaganda dinastica dei Wittelsbach e degli Asburgo intorno al 1500"; Frank Gose, "Formazione dello Stato e potere dei principi: Il Principe elettore Gioacchino II del Brandeburgo, Giovanni margravio di Kustrin e lo stato territoriale del Brandeburgo nel XVI secolo"; Elena Fasano Guarini, "Principi e territori in Italia: Il caso toscano tra Cinque- e Seicento sei·cen·to
n.
The 17th century with reference to Italian literature and art.

[Italian, from (mil)seicento, (one thousand) six hundred : sei, six (from Latin sex "; Alessandro Barbero, "I Soldati del principe. Guerra, Stato e societa nel Piemonte sabaudo (1450-1580)"; Paolo Preto, "Venezia osserva la societa dei principi: gli ambasciatori veneti di fronte a Spagna e Francia"; Peter Hersche, "Il principe ecclesiastico nell' eta del Barocco"; Diego Quaglioni, "Un breviario politico per i principi: La "Synopsis" di Johan Angelius Werdenhagen (1635 e 1645)"; Katherine Walsh, "La principessa in epoca premoderna: il suo ruolo e il suo campo d'azione"; Alessandra Contini, "Spazi femminili e costruzione di'un identita dinastica: Il caso di Leonora di Toledo duchessa di Firenze"; Robert Von Friedeburg, "Religiosita e concezione del ruolo istituzionale: Filippo d'Assia e Maurizio di Assia-Kassel"; and Matthias Oberli, "Il 'teatro del mondo': Il meccenatismo ostentativo come manifestazione della dignita principesca nella Roma barocca."

Erickson, Peter, and Maurice Hunt, eds. Approaches to Teaching Shakespeare's Othello. New York: Modern Language Association, 2005. xiii + 244 pp. index. bibl. $37.50 (cl), $19.75 (pbk). ISBN: 0-87352-990-1 (cl), 0-87352-991-X (pbk).

Includes: Peter Erickson, "Othello in the Work of James R. Andreas"; Michael Neill, "Othello and Race"; Francesca T. Royster, "Rememorializing Othello: Teaching Othello and the Cultural Memory of Racism"; Nicholas F. Radel, "'Your Own for Ever': Revealing Masculine Desire in Othello"; Emily C. Bartels, "Improvisation and Othello: The Play of Race and Gender"; Cynthia Marshall, "Orders of Fantasy in Othello"; Jean E. Howard, "Othello as an Adventure Play"; Douglas Bruster, "Teaching Othello as Tragedy and Comedy"; Cynthia Lewis, ""Tis But a Man Gone': Teaching Othello as an (Anti)Revenge Play"; Michael Warren, "Teaching the Texts of Othello"; Maurice Hugo, "Motivating Iago"; Geraldo U. de Sousa, "Unhoused Un`housed´

a. 1. Driven from a house; deprived of shelter.
2. Not provided with a house or shelter; houseless; homeless. in Othello"; Martha Tuck Rozett, "Teaching Teachers: Othello in a Graduate Seminar"; Virginia Mason Vaughan, "Teaching Richard Burbage's Othello"; Miranda Johnson-Haddad, "Teaching Othello through Performance Choices"; Samuel Crowl, "'Ocular Proof': Teaching Othello in Performance"; Kathy M. Howlett, "Interpreting the Tragic Loading of the Bed in Cinematic Adaptations of Othello"; Lisa Gim, "Teaching Othello with Works by Elizabeth Cary and Aphra Behn"; Sheila T. Cavanagh, "Tales of a Fateful Handkerchief: Verdi, Vogel, Cinthio, and Shakespeare Present Othello"; Janelle Jensted, "Paper, Linen, Sheets: Dinesen's 'The Blank Page' and Desdemona's Handkerchief"; and Joyce Green MacDonald, "Finding Othello's African Roots through Djanet Sears's Harlem Duet."

Fernie, Ewan F., ed. Spiritual Shakespeares. Accents on Shakespeare. London: Routledge, 2005. xxx + 244 pp. index. bibl. $31. ISBN: 0-415-31967-6.

Includes: Ewan Fernie, "Introduction: Shakespeare, Spirituality and Contemporary Criticism"; Kiernan Ryan, "'Where hope is coldest': All's Well That Ends Well"; David Ruiter, "Harry's (In)human face"; Lowell Gallagher, "Waiting for Gobbo"; Philippa Berry, "'Salving the mail': Perjury perjury (pûr`jərē), in criminal law, the act of willfully and knowingly stating a falsehood under oath or under affirmation in judicial or administrative proceedings. , Grace and the Disorder of Things in Love's Labour's Lost"; Lisa Freinkel, "The Shakespearean Fetish fetish (fĕt`ĭsh), inanimate object believed to possess some magical power. The fetish may be a natural thing, such as a stone, a feather, a shell, or the claw of an animal, or it may be artificial, such as carvings in wood. "; John J. Joughin, "Bottom's Secret...."; Richard Kearney, "Spectres of Hamlet"; Ewan Fernie, "The Last Act: Presentism Noun 1. presentism - the doctrine that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (as in the Book of Revelations) are presently in the course of being fulfilled , Spirituality and the Politics of Hamlet"; and Jonathan Dollimore, "Afterword."

Forster, Marc R., and Benjamin J. Kaplan, eds. Piety and Family in Early Modern Europe: Essays in Honour of Steven Ozment. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. x + 242 pp. index. bibl. $94.95. ISBN: 0-7546-5248-3.

Includes: Benjamin J. Kaplan and Marc R. Forster, "Introduction"; Eric Lund, "Tauler the Mystic's Lutheran Admirers"; R. Emmet McLaughlin, "Luther, Spiritualism spiritualism: see spiritism.

spiritualism

Belief that the souls of the dead can make contact with the living, usually through a medium or during abnormal mental states such as trances. and the Spirit"; Ronald K. Rittgers, "Anxious Penitents and the Appeal of the Reformation: Ozment and the Historiography of Confession"; Carlos M. N. Eire, "'Bite this, Satan!': The Devil in Luther's Table Talk"; Marc R. Forster, "Domestic Devotions and Family Piety in German Catholicism"; Benjamin J. Kaplan, "'For they Will Turn Away Thy Sons': The Practice and Perils of Mixed Marriage in the Dutch Golden Age The Golden Age (1584-1702) was a period in Dutch history, roughly spanning the 17th century, in which Dutch trade, science, and art were among the most acclaimed in the world.

This article focuses on social and cultural history. "; D. Jonathan Grieser, "The Household Divided against Itself: Anabaptists and their Families in Tyrol, 1536-60"; Lance Gabriel Lazar, "Negotiating Conversions: Catechumens and the Family in Early Modern Italy"; Laura A. Smoller, "Holy Mothers: The History of a Designation of Spiritual Status"; David Keck, "Sorrow and Worship in Calvin's Geneva: Their Place in the Family History"; and R. Po-chia Hsia, "Seduction and the Law: A Jewish Scandal before the Imperial Chamber Court."

Frank, Gunter, and Herman J. Selderhuis, eds. Melanchthon und der Calvinismus. Melanchthon-Schriften der Stadt Bretten 9. Stuttgart: Frommann-Holzboog, 2005. 376 pp. index. illus. [euro]48. ISBN: 3-7728-2236-3.

Includes: Gunter Frank and Herman J. Selderhuis, "Vorwort"; Paul Metzger, "Geleitwort"; Riemer Faber, "The Humanism of Melanchthon and of Calvin"; Lyle D. Bierma, "The Structure of the Heidelberg Catechism: Melanchthonian or Calvinist?"; Herman J. Selderhuis, "Ille Phoenix: Melanchthon und der Heidelberger Calvinismus 1583-1622"; Karin Maag, "Higher Education for Melanchthon and Calvinism: A Comparative Approach"; Jan Rohls, "Aristotelische Methodik und protestantische Theologie: Von Melanchthon zu Zabarella"; Michael Becht, "Pia Synodus: Die Lehre vom Konzil in der Theologie Philipp Melanchthons und Johannes Calvins"; Christoph Strohm, "Melanchthon-Rezeption in der Ethik des fruhen Calvinismus"; Gunter Frank, "Zur Gottes- und Trinitatslehre bei Melanchthon und Calvin"; Theodor Mahlmann, "Melanchthon als Vorlaufer des Wittenberger Kryptocalvinismus"; Max Engammare, "The Horoscopes of Calvin, Melanchthon and Luther: An Unexpected Post-Tridentine Polemical Argument"; Wim Janse, "Die Melanchthonrezeption des Nonkonformisten Wilhelm Klebitz (ca. 1533-1568)"; Willem Van't Spijker, "Die Diversitat der reformierten Scholstik: Die theologische Methode Melanchthons und Calvins im Vergleich und beider Auswirkungen auf die reformierte Scholastik"; and Andreas J. Beck, "Zur Rezeption Melanchthons bei Gisbertus Voetius (1589-1676), namentlich in seiner Gotteslehre."

Gilmont, Jean-Francois, and William Kemp, eds. Le livre evangelique en Francais avant Calvin / The French Evangelical Book before Calvin: Original Analyses, Newly Edited Texts, Bibliographic Catalogues. Turnhout: Brepols, 2004. 396 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]40. ISBN: 2-503-51705-6.

Includes: William Kemp and Jean-Francois Gilmont, "Introduction"; Reinhard Bodenmann, "Farel et le livre reforme francais"; William Kemp and Isabelle C. Denomme, "L'Epistre chrestienne tresutile (c. 1524), un ecrit de Guillaume Farel? Presentation et edition"; Francis Higman, "Farel's Summaire: The Interplay of Theology and Polemics po·lem·ics
n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
1. The art or practice of argumentation or controversy.

2. The practice of theological controversy to refute errors of doctrine. "; Myra D. Orth, "Reconsidering Radical Beauty: Marguerite de Navarre's Illuminated Evangelical Catechism and Confession (Arsenal, MS 5096)"; Jean-Francois Gilmont and William Kemp, "La plus ancienne edition d'un psaume traduit par Clement Marot"; Jean-Francois Gilmont, "La production typographique de Martin Lempereur (Anvers, 1525-1536)"; James P. Carley, "French Evangelical Books at the Court of Henry VIII"; William Kemp, "La redecouverte des editions de Pierre de Vingle imprimees a Geneve et a Neuchatel (1533-1536)"; Isabelle C. Denomme, "La vision theologique de Marie d'Ennetieres et le 'Groupe de Neuchatel'"; Diane Desrosiers-Bonin, "L'Epistre de Marie d'Ennetieres et les dedicaces evangeliques offertes a la famille royale avant 1540"; Rene Paquin, "Erasme expurge: L'Exhortation a la lecture des sainctes lettres et le probleme nicodemite"; William Kemp, "L'Epigraphe Lisez et puis jugez: Le Libre Examen ex·a·men
n.
An examination; an investigation.

[Latin exmen, a weighing out; see examine.]

Noun 1. dans la Reforme francaise avant 1540"; Eric H. Reiter, "The Decline of a Catholic Bestseller during the Early Reformation: The Stella clericorum in the Sixteenth Century"; and Jean-Francois Gilmont, "En guise de conclusion: le livre evangelique de langue langue
n.
Language viewed as a system including vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation of a particular community.

[French, from Old French; see language.] francaise avant Calvin."

Jacquart, Danielle, and Charles Burnett, eds. Scientia in Margine: Etudes sur Les Marginalia mar·gi·na·li·a
pl.n.
Notes in the margin or margins of a book.

[New Latin, neuter pl. of Medieval Latin margin dans les manuscrits scientifiques du Moyen Age a la Renaissance. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 404 pp. index. illus. tbls. CHF 72. ISBN: 2-600-01035-1.

Includes: Danielle Jacquart and Charles Burnett, "Avant Propos"; Brigitte Mondrain, "Traces et memoire de la lecture des textes: les marginalia dans les manuscrits scientifiques byzantins"; Henri Hugonnard-Roche, "Scolies syriaques au Peri Hermeneias D'Aristote"; Marwan Rashed, "Les Marginalia d'Arethas, Ibn al-Tayyib et les dernieres gloses alexandrines a l'Organon"; Emilie Savage-Smith, "Between Reader and Text: Some Medieval Arabic Marginalia"; Tony Levy, "Le Manuscrit hebreu Munich 36 et ses Marginalia: un Temoin de l'Histoire textuelle et des Elements d'Euclide au Moyen Age"; Wesley M. Stevens, "Marginalia in the Latin Euclid"; Anna Somfai, "The Brussels Gloss: A Tenth-Century Reading of the Geometrical and Arithmetrical Passages of Calcidius' Commentary (ca. 400 AD) to Plato's Timaeus"; Irene Caiazzo, "Mains celebres dans les Marges des Commentarii in Somnium Scipionis de Macrobe"; Marilyn Nicoud, "Les Marginalia dans les Manuscrits latins des Dietes d'Isaac Israeli conserves a Paris"; Dietrich Lohrmann, "Les Marges dans les Manuscrits d'Ingenieurs"; Robert Goulding, "Polemic in the Margin: Henry Savile against Joseph Scaliger's Quadrature quadrature, in astronomy, arrangement of two celestial bodies at right angles to each other as viewed from a reference point. If the reference point is the earth and the sun is one of the bodies, a planet is in quadrature when its elongation is 90°. of the Circle"; and Adolfo Tura, "Essai sur les Marginalia en tant que Pratique et Documents."

Jaffe, David, and Elizabeth McGrath, eds. Rubens: A Master in the Making. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. 207 pp. index. illus. bibl. $39.95. ISBN: 1-85709-371-2.

Includes: David Jaffe and Mina Moore Ede, "Rubens: A Master in the Making"; David Jaffe with Amanda Bradley, "Ruben's 'Pocketbook': An Introduction to the Creative Process"; and Elizabeth McGrath, "Words and Thoughts in Rubens's Early Drawings."

Janse, Wim, and Barbara Pitkin, eds. The Formation of Clerical and Confessional Identities in Early Modern Europe. Dutch Review of Church History 85. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. viii + 570 pp. index. illus. $228. ISBN: 90-04-14909-0.

Includes: Wim Janse and Barbara Pitkin, "Introduction"; Riemer A. Faber, "Humanitas as Discriminating Factor in the Educational Writings of Erasmus and Luther"; Stefan Ehrenpreis, "Reformed Education in Early Modern Europe: A Survey"; Leendert F. Groenendijk, "The Reformed Church and Education during the Golden Age of the Dutch Republic"; Andreas Muhling, "Anmerkungen zur Theologenausbildung in Herborn"; Wim Janse, "Grenzenlos reformiert: Theologie am Bremer Gymnasium Illustre (1528-1812)"; F. G. M. Broeyer, "Theological Education at the Dutch Universities in the Seventeenth Century: Four Professors on their Ideal of the Curriculum"; Karin Maag, "Preaching Practice: Reformed Students' Sermons"; Raymond A. Blacketer, "The Moribund Moralist mor·al·ist
n.
1. A teacher or student of morals and moral problems.

2. One who follows a system of moral principles.

3. One who is unduly concerned with the morals of others. : Ethical Lessons in Calvin's Commentary on Joshua"; G. Sujin Pak, "Luther, Bucer, and Calvin on Psalms 8 and 16: Confessional Formation and the Question of Jewish Exegesis exegesis

Scholarly interpretation of religious texts, using linguistic, historical, and other methods. In Judaism and Christianity, it has been used extensively in the study of the Bible. Textual criticism tries to establish the accuracy of biblical texts. "; Barbara Pitkin, "The Scriptural Gospel? Christ and Human Nature in Calvin's Commentary on John"; Rady Roldan-Figueroa, "'Justified Without the Works of the Law': Casiodoro de Reina Casiodoro de Reina or de Reyna was a former monk who, perhaps with several others, translated the Bible into Spanish.

Reina, was born about 1520.^[1] on Romans 3:28"; Robert J. Christman, "Competing Clerical Efforts to Secure Lay Support in the Flacian Controversy over Original Sin"; Sven Tode, "Preaching Calvinism in Lutheran Danzig: Jacob Fabritius on the Pastoral Office"; Emily Michelson, "Preaching Scripture under Pressure in Tridentine Italy: A Case Study of Gabriele Fiamma"; Jason Sager, "Francois de Sales and Catholic Reform in Seventeenth-Century France"; Robert E. Scully, S.J, "Trickle Down Trickle down

An economic theory that the support of businesses that allows them to flourish will eventually benefit middle- and lower-income people, in the form of increased economic activity and reduced unemployment. Spirituality? Dilemmas of the Elizabethan Jesuit Mission"; Gary W. Jenkins, "Between the Sacraments and Treason: Aspects of the Political Thought of the English Recusants RECUSANTS, or POPISH RECUSANTS, Eng. law. Persons who refuse to make the declarations against popery, and such as promote, encourage, or profess the popish religion.
2. in the First Decade of Elizabeth's Reign"; Ellen A. Macek, "Advice Manuals and the Formation of English Protestant and Catholic Clerical Identities, 1560-1660"; Patrick J. O'Banion, "'A Priest Who Appears Good': Manuals of Confession and the Construction of Clerical Identity in Early Modern Spain"; Kathleen M. Comerford, "'The Care of Souls is a Very Grave Burden for [the Pastor]': Professionalization pro·fes·sion·al·ize
tr.v. pro·fes·sion·al·ized, pro·fes·sion·al·iz·ing, pro·fes·sion·al·iz·es
To make professional.

pro·fes of Clergy in Early Modern Florence, Lucca, and Arezzo"; Wietse de Boer, "Professionalization and Clerical Identity: Notes on the Early Modern Catholic Priest"; Margo Todd, "What's in a Name? Language, Image, and Urban Identity in Early Modern Perth"; David Fors Freeman, "'Those Persistent Lutherans': The Survival of Wesel's Minority Lutheran Community, 1578-1612"; and Gerrit Voogt, "'Anyone Who Can Read May Be a Preacher': Sixteenth-Century Roots of the Collegiants."

Jenkens, A. Lawrence ed. Renaissance Siena: Art in Context. Kirksville: Truman State University Campus
Situated in the southern part of the city of Kirksville, Truman's main campus is situated around a slightly wooded quadrangle. By long standing policy, the entire campus is officially "dry," meaning that alcohol is not allowed (though the president of the university has Press, 2005. 232 pp. index. illus. bibl. $54.95. ISBN: 1-931112-42-8.

Includes: A. Lawrence Jenkens, "Introduction: Renaissance Siena, the State of Research"; Judith Steinhoff, "Reality and Ideality i·de·al·i·ty
n. pl. i·de·al·i·ties
1. The state or quality of being ideal.

2. Existence in idea only.

Noun 1. in Sienese Renaissance Cityscapes"; Matthias Quast, "Palace Facades in Late Medieval and Renaissance Siena: Continuity and Change in the Aspect of the City"; Mauro Mussolin, "The Rebuilding of Siena's Church of Santo Spirito in the Late Fifteenth Century"; Benjamin David, "Narrative in Context: The Cassoni of Francesco di Giorgio Francesco di Giorgio Martini (baptised September 23, 1439 – 1502) was an Italian painter of the Sienese School, a sculptor, an and theorist, and an engineer of almost seventy military fortifications for the Duke of Urbino. "; Fabrizio J. D. Nevola, "Ambrogio Spannocchi's 'Bella Casa': Creating Site and Setting in Quattrocento quat·tro·cen·to
n.
The 15th-century period of Italian art and literature.

[Italian, short for (mil) quattrocento, one thousand four hundred : quattro, four (from Latin Sienese Architecture"; Stratton D. Green, "A Fifteenth-Century Sienese Fabula: The Dynastic and Patriotic Significance of the Piccolomini Library"; and Susan E. Wegner, "The Rise of Saint-Catherine of Siena as an Intercessor for the Sienese."

Kraye, Jill A., and Risto Saarinen, eds. Moral Philosophy on the Threshold of Modernity. The New Synthese Historical Library 57. Dordrecht: Springer, 2005. 343 pp. index. tbls. bibl. $169. ISBN: 1-4020-3000-2.

Includes: Jill Kraye and Risto Saarinen, "Introduction"; David Lines, "Sources and Authorities for Moral Philosophy in the Italian Renaissance: Thomas Aquinas and Jean Buridan on Aristotle's Ethics"; Thomas Pink, "Action, Will and Law in Late Scholasticism scholasticism (skōlăs`tĭsĭzəm), philosophy and theology of Western Christendom in the Middle Ages. Virtually all medieval philosophers of any significance were theologians, and their philosophy is generally embodied in their "; M. W. F. Stone, "Michael Baius (1513-89) and the Debate on 'Pure Nature': Grace and Moral Agency in Sixteenth-Century Scholasticism"; Rudolf Schussler, "On the Anatomy of Probabilism prob·a·bi·lism
n.
1. Philosophy The doctrine that probability is a sufficient basis for belief and action, since certainty in knowledge is unattainable.

2. "; Sven K. Knebel, "Casuistry casuistry (kăzh`y

ĭstrē) [Lat., casus=case], art of applying general moral law to particular cases. and the Early Modern Paradigm Shift A dramatic change in methodology or practice. It often refers to a major change in thinking and planning, which ultimately changes the way projects are implemented. For example, accessing applications and data from the Web instead of from local servers is a paradigm shift. See paradigm. in the Notion of Charity"; Roberto Lambertini, "Poverty and Power: Franciscans in Later Medieval Political Thought"; Virpi Makinen, "The Franciscan Background of Early Modern Rights Discussion: Rights of Property and Subsistence"; Jussi Varkemaa, "Justification through Being: Conrad Summenhart on Natural Rights"; Risto Saarinen, "Ethics in Luther's Theology: The Three Orders"; Gunter Frank, "The Reason of Acting: Melanchthon's Concept of Practical Philosophy and the Question of the Unity and Consistency of His Philosophy"; Dino Bellucci, "Natural Philosophy and Ethics in Melanchthon"; Christoph Strohm, "Ethics in Early Calvinism"; Lorenzo Casini, "Aristotelianism and Anti-Stoicism in Juan Luis Vives's Conception of the Emotions"; and Jill Kraye, "The Humanist as Moral Philosopher: Marc-Antoine Muret's 1585 Edition of Seneca."

Kren, Thomas, and Mark Evans, eds. A Masterpiece Reconstructed: The Hours of Louis XII. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Jean Paul Getty (December 15, 1892 – June 6, 1976) was an American industrialist and founder of the Getty Oil Company. Biography
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, into a family already in the petroleum business, he was one of the first people in the world with a Museum, 2005. xiii + 97 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-89236-829-2.

Includes: Thomas Kren and Mark Evans, "Preface"; William Griswold and Mark Jones, "Foreword"; Janet Backhouse, "Jean Bourdichon and the Hours of Louis XII"; Thomas Kren, "Looking at Louis XII's Bathsheba"; Nancy Turner, "The Manuscript Painting Techniques of Jean Bourdichon"; Mark Evans, "The Rediscovery of a Royal Manuscript"; and Thomas Kren and Peter Kidd, "Appendix: A Reconstruction of the Hours of Louis XII."

Langer, Ullrich G., ed. The Cambridge Companion to Montaigne. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xvii + 248 pp. index. chron. bibl. $65 (cl), $22.99 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-81953-9 (cl), 0-521-52556-X (pbk).

Includes: Ullrich Langer, "Introduction"; "Montaigne's Political and Religious Context"; Warren Boutcher, "Montaigne's Legacy"; John O'Brien, "Montaigne and Antiquity: Fancies and Grotesques"; Tom Conley, "The Essays and the New World"; Andre Tournon, "Justice and the Law: On the Reverse Side of the Essays"; Francis Goyet,"Montaigne and the Notion of Prudence"; Ian Maclean, "Montaigne and the Truth of the Schools"; George Hoffmann, "The Investigation of Nature"; Ann Hartle, "Montaigne and Skepticism"; and J. B. Schneewind Jerome B. Schneewind (born 1930) is a Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Life
He received his B.A. from Cornell and his Ph.D. from Princeton. , "Montaigne on Moral Philosophy and the Good Life."

Looney, Dennis, and Deanna M. Shemek, eds. Phaethon's Children: The Este Court and Its Culture in Early Modern Ferrara. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. xii + 484 pp. index. illus. tbls. map. bibl. $50. ISBN: 0-8669-8329-5.

Includes: Dennis Looney, "Ferrarese Studies: Tracking the Rise and Fall of an Urban Lordship in the Renaissance"; Riccardo Bruscagli, "Ferrara: Arts and Ideologies in a Renaissance State"; Jane Bestor, "Marriage and Succession in the House of Este

For the city, see Este, Italy. For Tolkien's fictional character, see Estë.

The House of Este is a European princely dynasty. It is split into two branches: the elder branch is known as the House of Welf-Este : A Literary Perspective"; Diane Ghirardo, "Marginal Spaces of Prostitution in Renaissance Ferrara"; Richard M. Tristano, "The Istoria Imperiale of Matteo Maria Boiardo and Fifteenth-Century Ferrarese Courtly Culture"; Trevor Dean, "Ferrarese Chroniclers and the Este State, 1490-1505"; Albert Russell Ascoli, "Ariosto's 'Fier Pastor': Structure and Historical Meaning in Orlando furioso"; Anthony Colantuono, "Tears of Amber: Titian's Andrians, The River Po and the Iconology i·co·nol·o·gy
n.
The branch of art history that deals with the description, analysis, and interpretation of icons or iconic representations.

i·con of Difference"; Lewis Lockwood, "From Josquin Desprez to Cipriano de Rore Cypriano de Rore or Cipriano de Rore (1515 or 1516 – 11 September to 20 September 1565) was a Flemish composer and teacher. He was a central representative of the generation of Franco-Flemish composers after Josquin who went to live and work in Italy, and who were : Tradition and Transformation in Sixteenth-Century Ferrarese Musical Culture"; Deanna Shemek, "In Continuous Expectation: Isabella d'Este's Epistolary e·pis·to·lar·y
adj.
1. Of or associated with letters or the writing of letters.

2. Being in the form of a letter: epistolary exchanges.

3. Desire"; Robert Bonfil, "Judeo-Christian Cultural Relations in Cinquecento Ferrara"; Janet Levarie Smarr, "Olympia Morata: From Classicist clas·si·cist
n.
1. One versed in the classics; a classical scholar.

2. An adherent of classicism.

3. An advocate of the study of ancient Greek and Latin.

Noun 1. to Reformer"; Louise George Clubb, "State Theater from Borso to Alfonso II"; David Quint, "The Debate between Arms and Letters in the Gerusalemme Liberata"; and Werner Gundersheimer, "The Experience of Ferrara: English and American Travelers and the Failure of Understanding."

Milner, Stephen J., ed. At the Margins: Minority Groups in Premodern pre·mod·ern
adj.
Existing or coming before a modern period or time: the feudal system of premodern Japan.  Italy. Medieval Cultures 39. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press The University of Minnesota Press is a university press that is part of the University of Minnesota. External link

University of Minnesota Press

, 2005. x + 284 pp. index. illus. $24.95. ISBN: 0-8166-3821-7.

Includes: Stephen J. Milner, "Identity and the Margins of Italian Renaissance Culture"; Derek Duncan, "Margins and Minorities: Contemporary Concerns?"; Peter Burke, "Decentering the Italian Renaissance: The Challenge of Postmodernism"; Michael Rocke, "The Ambivalence of Policing Sexual Margins: Sodomy sodomy

Noncoital carnal copulation. Sodomy is a crime in some jurisdictions. Some sodomy laws, particularly in Middle Eastern countries and those jurisdictions observing Shari'ah law, provide penalties as severe as life imprisonment for homosexual intercourse, even if the and Sodomites Sodomites

insisted on having sexual intercourse with angels disguised as men. [O.T.: Gen. 19]

See : Homosexuality in Florence"; Kenneth R Stow, "Stigma, Acceptance, and the End to Liminality: Jews and Christians in Early Modern Italy"; Mary Laven, "Cast Out and Shut In: The Experience of Nuns in Counter-Reformation Venice"; Philip Gavitt, "From Putte to Puttane: Female Foundlings and Charitable Institutions in Northern Italy, 1530-1630"; Judith Bryce, "Les Livres des Florentines: Reconsidering Women's Literacy in Quattrocento Florence"; Stephen J. Milner, "Exile, Rhetoric, and the Limits of Civic Republican Discourse"; Anabel Thomas, "Dominican Marginalia: The Late Fifteenth-Century Printing Press of San Jacopo di Ripoli in Florence"; Steven A. Epstein, "Slaves in Italy, 1350-1550"; Samuel K. Cohn, Jr., "The Marginality of Mountaineers in Renaissance Florence"; and Dennis Romano, "Vecchi, Poveri, e Impotenti: The Elderly in Renaissance Florence."

Mulsow, Martin, and Jan Rohls, eds. Socinianism and Arminianism: Antitrinitarians, Calvinists and Cultural Exchange in Seventeenth-Century Europe. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. x + 310 pp. index. $134. ISBN: 90-04-14715-2.

Includes: Jan Rohls, "Calvinism, Arminianism and Socinianism in the Netherlands until the Synod of Dort The Synod of Dort was a National Synod held in Dordrecht in 1618/19, by the Dutch Reformed Church, in order to settle a serious controversy in the Dutch churches initiated by the rise of Arminianism. "; Martin Mulsow, "The 'New Socinians': Intertextuality Intertextuality is the shaping of texts' meanings by other texts. It can refer to an author’s borrowing and transformation of a prior text or to a reader’s referencing of one text in reading another. and Cultural Exchange in Late Socinianism"; Didier Kahn, "Between Alchemy and Antitrinitarianism: Nicolas Barnaud (ca. 1539-1604?)"; Florian Muhlegger, "Pluralization plu·ral·ize
v. plu·ral·ized, plu·ral·iz·ing, plu·ral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To make plural.

2. Grammar To express in the plural.

v.intr.
1. and Authority in Grotius' Early Works"; Hans W. Blom, "Grotius and Socinianism"; Dietrich Klein, "Hugo Grotius' Position on Islam as Described in De veritate religionis Christianae. Liber VI"; Roberto Bordoli, "The Socinian Objections: Hans Ludwig Wolzogen and Descartes"; Luisa Simonutti, "Resistance, Obedience and Toleration TOLERATION. In some. countries, where religion is established by law, certain sects who do not agree with the established religion are nevertheless permitted to exist, and this permission is called toleration. : Przypkowski and Limborch"; Sarah Hutton, "Platonism and the Trinity: Anne Conway, Henry More and Christoph Sand"; Douglas Hedley, "Persons of Substance and the Cambridge Connection: Some Roots and Ramifications ramifications npl → Auswirkungen pl of the Trinitarian Controversy in Seventeenth-Century England"; and Stephen David Snobelen, "Isaac Newton, Socinianism and 'the One Supreme God.'"

Pade, Marianne, ed. On Renaissance Commentaries. Noctes Neolatinae. Neo-Latin Texts and Studies 4. Hildesheim: Georg Olms Verlag AG, 2005. 140 pp. index. [euro]34.80. ISBN: 3-487-12955-8.

Includes: Marianne Pade, "Preface"; Robert Ulery, "Sallust's Bellum Catilinae in the Edition of Venice, 1500: The Medieval Commentary and the Renaissance Reader"; Patricia J. Osmond, "The Valla Commentary on Sallust's Bellum Catilinae: Questions of Authenticity and Reception"; Marianne Pade, "Niccolo Perotti's Cornu cornu /cor·nu/ (kor´noo) pl. cor´nua [L.] horn.

cornu ammo´nis hippocampus.

cornu cuta´neum cutaneous horn. Copiae: Commentary on Martial and Encyclopedia"; Johann Ramminger, "A Commentary? Ermolao Barbaro's Supplement to Dioscorides"; Julia Haig Gaisser, "Filippo Beroaldo on Apuleius: Bringing Antiquity to Life"; and Craig Kallendorf, "Marginalia and the Rise of Early Modern Subjectivity."

Prescott, Anne Lake, William A. Oram, and Thomas P. Roche, eds. Spenser Studies: A Renaissance Poetry Annual. New York: AMS Press, Inc., 2005. 296 pp. index. illus. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 0-404-19220-3.

Includes: Robert Ellrodt, "Fundamental Modes of Thought, Imagination, and Sensibility in the Poetry of Edmund Spenser"; William A. Oram, "Spenser in Search of an Audience: The Kathleen Williams Lecture for 2004"; Christine Coch, "The Trials of Art: Testing Temperance in the Bower of Bliss and Diana's Grove at Nonsuch non·such
n.
Variant of nonesuch.

Noun 1. nonsuch - model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal
nonesuch, nonpareil, apotheosis, ideal, paragon, saint "; Ayesha Ramachandran, "Clarion in the Bower of Bliss: Poetry and Politics in Spenser's 'Muiopotmos"; Emily A. Bernhard, "'Ah, who can love the worker of her smart?': Anatomy, Religion, and the Puzzle of Amoret's Heart"; Rebecca Yearling yearling

an animal in its second year of age, e.g. yearling cattle, yearling filly, yearling colt.

yearling disease
rinderpest in wildebeeste in the Serengheti. , "Florimel's Girdle girdle /gir·dle/ (gir´d'l) cingulum; an encircling structure or part; anything encircling a body.

pectoral girdle shoulder g. : Reconfiguring Chastity in The Faerie Queene"; Hossein Pirnajmuddin, "The 'antique guize': Persia in The Faerie Queene"; D. Allen Carroll, "The Meaning of 'E. K.'"; Steven W. May, "Henry Gurney gurney /gur·ney/ (gur´ne) a wheeled cot used in hospitals.

gur·ney
n. pl. gur·neys
A metal stretcher with wheeled legs, used for transporting patients. , a Norfolk Farmer, Reads Spenser and Others"; Tamara A. Goeglein, "Reading English Ramist Logic Books as Modern Emblem Books: The Case of Abraham Fraunce"; Anthony Miller, "Red Crosse's Imprisonment Imprisonment
See also Isolation.

Alcatraz Island

former federal maximum security penitentiary, near San Francisco; “escapeproof.” [Am. Hist.: Flexner, 218]

Altmark, the

German prison ship in World War II. [Br. Hist. and Foxe's Inquisition"; Jason Lawrence, "Calidore fra i pastori: Spenser's Return to Tasso in The Faerie Queene Book VI"; and James Schiavoni, "Spenser's Augustine."

Rahe, Paul A., ed. Machiavelli's Liberal Republican Legacy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. ix + 326 pp. index. $75. ISBN: 0-521-851587-4.

Includes: Paul A. Rahe, "Machiavelli in the English Revolution"; Margaret Michelle Barnes Smith, "The Philosophy of Liberty: Locke's Machiavellian Teaching"; Vickie B. Sullivan, "Muted and Manifest English Machiavellism: The Reconciliation of Machiavellian Republicanism with Liberalism in Sidney's Discourses Concerning Government and Trenchard's and Gordon's Cato's Letters"; John W. Danford, "Getting Our Bearings: Machiavelli and Hume"; Paul Carrese, "The Machiavellian Spirit of Montesquieu's Liberal Republic"; Steven Forde, "Benjamin Franklin's 'Machiavellian' Civic Virtue"; Matthew Spalding, "The American Prince? George Washington's Anti-Machiavellian Moment"; C. Bradley Thompson, "John Adam's Machiavellian Moment"; Paul A. Rahe, "Thomas Jefferson's Machiavellian Political Science"; Gary Rosen, "James Madison's Princes and Peoples"; and Karl-Friedrich Walling, "Was Alexander Hamilton a Machiavellian Statesman?"

Schwartz, Emmanuel. The Legacy of Homer: Four Centuries of Art from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. xxii + 338 pp. index. illus. gloss. bibl. $65. ISBN: 0-300-10918-0.

Includes: Henry-Claude Cousseau, Peter Trippi, and Susan M. Taylor, "Director's Forewords"; George Steiner, "Preface"; Emmanuel Schwartz, "Reading Homer in France: From Text to Image"; Philippe Senechal, "Truth in the Fold: Notes on Drapery in the Ancient Style, 1750-1850"; and Emmanuel Schwartz, "A Brief Administrative and Artistic History: Teaching Art in Paris."

Siena, Kevin, ed. Sins of the Flesh: Responding to Sexual Disease in Early Modern Europe. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies The Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies (CRRS) is a library and research and teaching centre in Victoria University in the University of Toronto, in Canada, devoted to the study of the period from approximately 1350 to 1700. , 2005. 294 pp. $28. ISBN: 0-7727-2030-4.

Includes: Kevin Siena, "Introduction"; Jon Artizabalaga, "Medical Responses to the 'French Disease' in Europe at the Turn of the Sixteenth Century"; David Gentilcore, "Charlatans, the Regulated Marketplace and the Treatment of Venereal Disease venereal disease (vənēr`ēəl): see sexually transmitted disease. in Italy"; Darin Hayton, "Joseph Grunpeck's Astrological Explanation of the French Disease"; Jonathan Gil Harris, "(Po)X Marks the Spot X Marks the Spot is a quiz and panel game that has been broadcast on BBC Radio 4 since 1998 which could be likened to be a more light-hearted version of Round Britain Quiz. It was presented by the comedian and author Pete McCarthy until his death in October 2004. : How to 'Read' 'Early Modern' 'Syphilis' in The Three Ladies of London"; Roze Hentschell, "Luxury and Lechery lech·er·y
n. pl. lech·er·ies
1. Excessive indulgence in sexual activity; lewdness.

2. A lecherous act.

lechery : Hunting the French Pox in Early Modern England"; Diane Cady, "Linguistic Disease: Foreign Language as Sexual Disease in Early Modern England." Domenico Zanre, "French Diseases and Italian Responses: Representations of the mal francese in the Literature of Cinquecento Tuscany"; Laura J. McGough, "Quarantining Beauty: The French Disease in Early Modern Venice"; Mary Hewlett, "The French Connection: Syphilis and Sodomy in Late-Renaissance Lucca"; and Kevin Siena, "The Clean and the Foul: Paupers and the Pox in London Hospitals, c. 1550-c. 1700."

Solomon, Julie Robin, and Catherine Gimelli Martin, eds. Francis Bacon and the Refiguring of Early Modern Thought: Essays to Commemorate The Advancement of Learning (1605-2005). Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. ix + 272 pp. $94.95. ISBN: 0-7546-5359-5.

Includes: Julie Robin Solomon, "Introduction"; Reid Barbour, "Bacon, Atomism atomism, philosophic concept of the nature of the universe, holding that the universe is composed of invisible, indestructible material particles. The theory was first advanced in the 5th cent. B.C. by Leucippus and was elaborated by Democritus. , and Imposture im·pos·ture
n.
The act or instance of engaging in deception under an assumed name or identity.

[French, from Old French, from Late Latin impost : The True and the Useful in History, Myth, and Theory"; Michael McCanles, "The New Science and the Via Negativa: A Mystical Source for Baconian Empiricism empiricism (ĕmpĭr`ĭsĭzəm) [Gr.,=experience], philosophical doctrine that all knowledge is derived from experience. For most empiricists, experience includes inner experience—reflection upon the mind and its "; Catherine Gimelli Martin, "The Feminine Birth of the Mind: Regendering the Empirical Subject in Bacon and His Followers"; John C. Briggs, "'The Very Idea!': Francis Bacon, E. O. Wilson Noun 1. E. O. Wilson - United States entomologist who has generalized from social insects to other animals including humans (born in 1929)
Edward Osborne Wilson, Wilson on the Rehabiliation of Eidos"; Jerry Weinberger, "Francis Bacon and the Unity of Knowledge: Reason and Revelation"; Guido Giglioni, "The Hidden Life of Matter: Techniques for Prolonging of Life in the Writings of Francis Bacon"; Daniel R. Coquillette, "'The Purer Foundations': Bacon and Legal Education"; William T. Lynch, "A Society of Baconians?: The Collective Development of Bacon's Method in the Royal Society of London"; Fritz Levy, "Francis Bacon, The Advancement of Learning, and Historical Thought"; and Timothy J. Reiss, "'Seated Between the Old World and the New': Geopolitics geopolitics, method of political analysis, popular in Central Europe during the first half of the 20th cent., that emphasized the role played by geography in international relations. , Natural Philosophy, and Proficient Method."

Tateo, Francesco, and Raffaele Cavalluzzi, eds. Forme e contesti: Studi in onore di Vitilio Masiello. Bari: Editori Laterza, 2005. vi + 800 pp. append. illus. [euro]30. ISBN: 88-420-7755-0.

Includes: Francesco Tateo, "Prefazione"; Isabella Nuovo, "'Philosophia magistra vitae': La missione del sophos nelle Epistole"; Francseco Tateo, "'Coloro che a ben far puoser gl'ingegni': Elogio o ironia in Inferno XVI?"; Raffaele Girardi, "'Auctor in fabula': Appunti sul Patrarca apologista"; Mauro de Nichilo, "Dal carteggio del Pontano: Due lettere di Alamanno Rinuccini"; Isabella Nuovo, "'Philosophia magistra vitae': La missione del sophos nelle Epistole di Antonio Galateo"; Domenico Defilippis, "'Moneo tamen vos ut libellum lectitetis': La dedica del De his quae ab optimis principibus agenda sunt di Agostino Nifo"; Raffaele Ruggiero, "Guicciardini davanti alla Res publica Romana: Le Considerazioni intorno al 'Discorsi' del Machiavelli"; Grazia Distaso, "Metamorfosi di un mito: Una 'curiosa' Medea del primo Seicento"; Davide Canfora, "Ragion di Stato, pace e guerre di religione: Un'orazione del romano Gabriele Cesarini a Enrico IV di Borbone"; Mimma Pasculli Ferrara, "Il chiostro della chiesa di S. Caterina di Alessandria a Galatina e le storie francescane di fra' Giuseppe da Gravina (1696): un programma iconografico tra letteratura e arte"; Renata Cotrone, "Alessandro Verri e Le avventure di Saffo: anatomia di una passione"; Pierfranco Moliterni, "Mozart in analisi: Idomeneo e Ginguene 'le piccinniste'"; Anna Clara Bova, "Note su demitizzazione e poesia nell'Arcadia"; Giovanna Scianatico, "L'evoluzione di Calcante: Figure del clero nel teatro neoclassico"; Antonietta Acciani, "Il narratore e la creatura"; Domenico Cofano, "Il confronto Cesari-Manzoni: Testimonianze inedite di Raffaello Fornaciari"; Mariella Basile Bonsante, "I percorsi 'turistici' di De Nittis a Londra: Trafalgar Square nella collezione Devanna"; Luigi Marseglia, "La via del romanzo nella rivolta dei 'perduti': Il Gazzettino di Milano (1867-1868)"; Wanda De Nunzio-Schilardi, "Il premio Nobel negato alla 'forte descrittrice della societa': Considerazioni in margine al carteggio Serao-Torraca"; Raffaele Cavalluzzi, "Nel 'romanzo' pascoliano: le visioni, la morte"; Giovanni Attolini, "Profilo di un grande attore: Tommaso Salvini (1829-1915)"; Bruno Brunetti, "La 'figura' e il desiderio: Bestie di Federigo Tozzi"; Bartolo Anglani, "Gramsci, un 'classico' del Novecento"; Giuseppe Bonifacino, "Allegorie pirandelliane: Enrico IV: Il tempo e la maschera"; Angiola Ferraris, "L'altro Corazzini"; Pasquale Guaragnella, "Icone della mente: Su un viaggio pugliese di Giuseppe Ungaretti"; Arcangelo Leone de Castris, "Il secondo Marinetti e la politica Politica is the undergraduate journal of the Department of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Politica solicits original student essays on topics broadly political. culturale del fascismo"; Ferdinando Pappalardo, "La rovina dell'angelo: Appunti per un saggio sui Mottetti di Eugenio Montale"; Natalia Vacante, "Il fantasma del padre e la memoria: Voce giunta con le folaghe di Eugenio Montale"; Mario Sechi, "Tra nazionalismo e fascismo: Un capitolo trascurato della critica alfieriana del Novecento"; Pasquale Voza, "Bestia da stile: Pasolini e la lunga agonia del doppio"; Pietro Sisto, "La Favola delle api tra finzione letteraria e impegno ideologico"; Danielle Maria Pegorari, "La neo-dialettalita nella storiografia letteraria"; and Lea Durante, "Ermanno Rea e la 'dissolvenza' dei professori."

Ternaux, Jean-Claude, ed. Liber Amicorum: Melanges sur la litterature antique et moderne a la memoire de Jean-Pierre Neraudau. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2005. 474 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. CHF 117. ISBN: 2-7453-1145-X.

Includes: Danielle Porte, "L'Appollon d'Auguste, ou la force du destin"; Annic Loupiac, "Qui te perdidit, Orpheu?"; Dolores Dolores (or Delores) was a common given name (until the 1960s in the USA); it is cognate with the English word "dolorous" (meaning sorrowful) and equivalent in meaning. Pralon-Julia and Didier Pralon, "L'absence d'Ulysse, les affres de Penelope"; Sandra Booehringer, "'Iphis etait une femme femme
adj.
Slang Exhibiting stereotypical or exaggerated feminine traits. Used especially of lesbians and gay men.

n.
1. Slang One who is femme.

2. Informal A woman or girl. : Met., 9, 666-797'"; Jean-Marc Frecaut, "Un episode mineur des Metamorphoses d'Ovide: le berger d'Apulie devenu olivier sauvage"; Marie-Noelle Toury, "Jean-Pierre Neraudau, lecteur d'Ovide"; Jean-Frederic Chevalier, "Du mythe de Galatee a l'elaboration d'un art poetique: l'exemple d'Ovide"; Catherine Frechet, "Le perroquet d'Ovide"; Jose Kany-Turpin, "Meduse et l'epidemie: La metamorphose d'un mythe dans La Pharsale"; Paul-Marius Martin, "La tete de Pompee: Une relecture de Lucain"; Guillaume Navaud, "Morale sociale et psychologie: persona chez Ciceron et Jung"; Anne Larue, "Une traduction de Virgile"; Laurence Harf, "Des Metamorphoses d'Ovide au mythe medieval de la metamorphose"; Luigia Zilli, "Le sanglier de Calydon: Reecritures theatrales au XVIe et XVIIe siecles"; Yvonne Bellenger, "Rome capitale du monde n. 1. The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty.
Le beau monde
fashionable society. See Beau monde.
Demi monde
See Demimonde. au XVIe siecle"; Georges Forestier, "Devoir DEVOIR. Duty. It is used in the statute of 2 Ric. II., c. 3, in the sense of duties or customs. et passion dans la tragedie francaise: de Chimene a Phedre"; Gabriel Conesa, "Rien de trop"; Sophie Le Menaheze-Lefay, "Rivarol et les jardins"; Jean-Claude Ternaux, "Cornelie et Cleopatre dans Giulio Cesare de Haendel"; Elie Nadir, "Platon et le mythe de l'androgyne dans La Flute enchantee de W. A. Mozart"; Gabrielle Chamarat, "Digression et dynamique de la pensee dans Les Miserables"; Bertrand Marchal, "Max Muller le mythophont"; Charles Guittard, "Le diner d'Amphitryon, esquisse d'une theme de Plaute a Kleist"; Michele Ternaux-Lavina, "De la Rome antique au Caravage: Dans la main de l'ange de Dominique Fernandez"; Sebastien Hubier, "Pour une rhetorique de la metamorphose: Etude e·tude
n. Music
1. A piece composed for the development of a specific point of technique.

2. A composition featuring a point of technique but performed because of its artistic merit. comparatiste d'Ovide a Philippe Roth"; Anne Larue, "Le mystere de l'arbalete"; Jean-Christophe De Nadai, "Sur l'oeuvre romanesque de Jean-Pierre Neraudau"; Sabine du Crest, "De Versailles a Rome: Lettre a un ami disparu"; Luc Duret, "Rome partagee"; Flore-Helene Vauldane, "Le sanctuaire"; and Frank Lestringant, "La sortie d'Eden: de Masaccio au Prince posthume."

Thuno, Erik, and Gerhard Wolf, eds. The Miraculous Image: In the Late Middle Ages and Renaissance. Rome: Bibliotheca bib·li·o·the·ca
n.
1. A collection of books; a library.

2. A catalog of books.

[Latin biblioth Hertziana, 2004. 320 pp. append. illus. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 88-8265-291-2.

Includes: Erik Thuno and Gerhard Wolf, "Preface"; Andre Vauchez, "Introduction"; Richard C. Trexler, "Being and Non-Being. Parameters of the Miraculous in the Traditional Religious Image"; Erik Thuno, "The Miraculous Image and the Centralized Church: Santa Maria della Consolazione Santa Maria della Consolazione is a Roman Catholic church in Rome at the foot of the Palatine Hill, in rione Campitelli. History
The church is named after an icon of the Virgin Mary which was placed on this site to console criminals who were tossed down off the cliff in Todi"; Paul Davies, "The Lighting of Piligrimage Shrines in Renaissance Italy"; Robert Maniura, "The Images and Miracles of Santa Maria delle Carceri"; Megan Holmes, "The Elusive Origins of the Cult of the Annunziata in Florence"; Giulia Barone, "Immagini miracolose a Roma alla fine del Medio Evo"; Bram Kempers, "The Pope's Two Bodies: Julius II, Raphael and Saint Luke's Virgin of Santa Maria del Popolo Santa Maria del Popolo is a notable Augustinian church located in Rome. It stands to the north side of the Piazza del Popolo, one of the most famous squares of the city, between the ancient Porta Flaminia (one of the gates of the Aurelian Walls and the starting point of the Via "; Barbara Wisch, "Keys to Success: Propriety and Promotion of Miraculous Images by Roman Confraternities"; Morten Steen Hansen, "Parmigianino and the Defence of a Miraculous Image"; Jane Garnett and Gervase Rosser, "Translations of the Miraculous: Cult Images and Their Representations in Early Modern Liguria"; Michele Bacci, "Portolano sacro: Santuari e immagini sacre lungo le rotte di navigazione del Mediterraneo tra tardo Medioevo e prima eta moderna"; Susan Verdi Webster, "Shameless Beauty and Worldly Splendor: On the Spanish Practice of Adorning the Virgin"; Alexei Lidov, "The Flying Hodegetria: The Miraculous Icon as Bearer of Sacred Space sacred space,
n space—tangible or otherwise—that enables those who acknowledge and accept it to feel reverence and connection with the spiritual. "; and Gerhard Wolf, "Le immagini nel Quattrocento tra miracolo e magia: Per una 'iconologia' rifondata."

Wade, Mara R., and Glenn Ehrstine, eds. Foreign Encounters: Case Studies in German Literature before 1700. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2005. 378 pp. illus. $108. ISBN: 90-420-1686-8.

Includes: Mara R. Wade and Glenn Ehrstine, "Der, die, das Fremde: Alterity Al`ter´i`ty

n. 1. The state or quality of being other; a being otherwise.
For outness is but the feeling of otherness (alterity) rendered intuitive, or alterity visually represented. in Medieval and Early Modern German Studies (Introduction)"; Prisca Augustyn, "Thor's Hammer and the Power of God: Poetic Strategies in the Old Saxon Heliand Gospel"; Stephen Mark Carey, "'Undr unkunder diet': Monstrous Counsel in Herzog Ernst B"; Rasma Lazda-Cazers, "Hybridity and Liminality in Herzog Ernst B"; Albrecht Classen, "Love and Fear of the Foreign: Thuring von Ringoltingen's Melusine (1456): A Xenological Analysis"; Debra Prager, "Eortunatus 'auss dem kunigreich Cipern': Mapping the World and the Self"; Peter Hess, "Marvelous Encounters: Albrecht Durer and Early Sixteenth-Century German Perceptions of Aztec Culture"; Luciana Villa Boas Bo·as , Franz 1858-1942.

German-born American anthropologist who emphasized the systematic analysis of culture and language structures. , "Wild Stories of a Pious Travel Writer: The Unruly Example of Hans Staden's Warhaftig Historia"; Dwight E. Raak TenHuisen, "Providence and Passio in Hans Staden's Warhaftig Historia"; Andrew Weeks, "Cosmic and Terrestrial Aliens in the German Renaissance"; Kristen Reifsnyder, "Encountering the Enemy: Two Women's Personal Narratives from Seventeenth-Century Germany"; and Karin A. Wurst, "The Utility of Play or the Enchantment of Instruction and Cultural Encounters: Georg Philipp Harsdorffer's Frauenzimmer Gesprachspiele."

Wriedt, Klaus. Schule und Universitat: Bildungsverhaltnisse in norddeutschen Stadten des Spatmittelalters: Gesammelte Aufsatze. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. x + 270 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. $149. ISBN: 90-04-14687-3.

Includes: Klaus Wriedt, "Schulen and burgerliches Bildungswesen in Norddeutschland im Spatmittelalter"; "Schule und Universitatsbesuch in norddeutschen Stadten des Spatmittelalters"; "Latein und Deutsch in den Hansestadten vom 13. bis zum 16. Jahrhundert"; "Burgertum und Studium in Norddeutschland wahrend des Spatmittelalters"; "Studienforderung und Studienstiftungen in norddeutschen Stadten (14.-16. Jahrhundert)"; "Gelehrte in Gesellschaft, Kirche und Verwaltung norddeutscher Stadte"; "Univer-sitatsbesucher und graduierte Amstrager zwischen Nord- und Suddeutschland"; "Stadtrat-Burgertum-Universitat am Beispiel norddeutscher Hansestadte"; "Die Universitat Erfurt: Von der Spatmittelalterlichen Grundung bis zum fruhen 16. Jahrhundert"; "Universitat oder theologische Domlektur in Lubeck?"; and "Personengeschichtliche Probleme universitater Magisterkollegien."

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Ahmed, Ehsan. Clement Marot: The Mirror of the Prince. EMF emf: see electromotive force.

(1) (ElectroMagnetic Field) See electromagnetic radiation.

(2) (Enhanced MetaFile) See Windows metafile. Critiques. Charlottesville: Rookwood Press, 2005. xii + 88 pp. index. bibl. $19.95. ISBN: 1-886365-57-1.

Arnaldi, Girolamo. Italy and Its Invaders. Trans. Antony Shugaar. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press The Harvard University Press is a publishing house, a division of Harvard University, that is highly respected in academic publishing. It was established on January 13, 1913. In 2005, it published 220 new titles. , 2005. x + 230 pp. index. bibl. $19.95. ISBN: 0-674-01870-2.

Baudry, Herve. Contribution a l'etude du paracelsisme en France au XVIe siecle (1560-1580): De la naissance du mouvement aux annees de maturite: Le Demosterion de Roch Le Baillif (1578). Preface by Didier Kahn. Etudes et Essais sur la Renaissance 60. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2005. 234 pp. index. bibl. [euro]54. ISBN: 2-7453-1207-3.

Bertling Biaggini, Claudia. Lorenzo Lotto: Pictor Celeberimus. Hildesheim and Zurich: Georg Olms Verlag AG, 2005. 246 pp. index. illus. bibl. $49.80. ISBN: 3-487-13003-3.

Bilinkoff, Jodi, Related Lives: Confessors and their Female Penitents, 1450-1750. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. xii + 181 pp. index. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 0-8014-4251-3.

Burton, Jonathan. Traffic and Turning: Islam and English Drama, 1579-1624. Newark, DE: University of Delaware ^[3] The student body at the University of Delaware is largely an undergraduate population. Delaware students have a great deal of access to work and internship opportunities. Press, 2005. 320 pp. index. append. illus. chron. bibl. $55. ISBN: 0-87413-913-9.

Cholakian, Patricia F., and Rouben C. Cholakian. Marguerite de Navarre: Mother of the Renaissance. New York: Columbia University Press Columbia University Press is an academic press based in New York City and affiliated with Columbia University. It is currently directed by James D. Jordan (2004-present) and publishes titles in the humanities and sciences, including the fields of literary and cultural studies, , 2006. 448 pp. + 12 b/w pls. index. illus. bibl. $40. ISBN: 0-231-13412-6.

Christianson, C. Paul. The Riverside Gardens of Thomas More's London. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. vii + 232 pp. index. append. illus. $45. ISBN: 0-300-10905-9.

Collins, Jeffrey. The Allegiance of Thomas Hobbes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. xii + 314 pp. index. bibl. $99. ISBN: 0-19-926847-9.

Connell, William J., and Giles Constable. Sacrilege Sacrilege
Sadness (See MELANCHOLY.)

abomination of desolation

epithet describing pagan idol in Jerusalem Temple. [O.T.: Daniel 9, 11, 12; N.T. and Redemption in Renaissance Florence: The Case of Antonio Rinaldeschi. Essays and Studies 8. Toronto: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 126 pp. index. append. illus. chron. bibl. $14. ISBN: 0-7727-2030-4.

Cropper CROPPER, contracts. One who, having no interest in the land, works it in consideration of receiving a portion of the crop for his labor. 2 Rawle, R. 12. , Elizabeth. The Domenichino Affair. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. xii + 266 pp. index. illus. bibl. $50. ISBN: 0-300-10914-8.

Daileader, Celia R. Racism, Misogyny misogyny /mi·sog·y·ny/ (mi-soj´i-ne) hatred of women.

mi·sog·y·ny
n.
Hatred of women.

mi·sog , and the Othello Myth: Inter-Racial Couples from Shakespeare to Spike Lee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. ix + 256 pp. index. illus. tbls. $70 (cl), $25.99 (pbk). ISBN: 0-521-84878-4 (cl), 0-521-61314-0 (pbk).

Dekoninck, Ralph. Ad Imaginem: Statuts, fonctions et usages de l'image dans le litterature spirituelle spir·i·tu·el also spir·i·tu·elle
adj.
Having or evidencing a refined mind and wit.

[French, from Old French, spiritual; see spiritual.] jesuite du XVIIe siecle. Travaux du Grand Siecle 26. Geneve: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 423 pp. + 53 b/w pls. index. illus. bibl. CHF 120. ISBN: 2-600-01048-3.

Fernandez de Cordova Cordova, Spain: see Córdoba. Miralles, Alvaro. Alejandro VI y los Reyes Catolicos: Relaciones politico-eclesiasticas (1492-1503). Series Theologica 16. Rome: Edizioni Universita della Santa Croce, 2005. 838 pp. map. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 88-8333-143-5.

Fischer, Saul. Pierre Gassendi's Philosophy and Science: Atomism for Empiricists. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History 131. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. 436 pp. index. illus. bibl. $172.50. ISBN: 90-04-11996-5.

Frenz, Thomas. L'introduzione della scrittura umanistica nei documenti e negli atti della curia pontificia del secolo XV. Littera Antiqua. Trans. Marco Maiorino. Vatican City: Scuola Vaticana di Paleografia, Diplomatica e Archivistica, 2005. iii + 298 pp. + 26 b/w pls. index. append. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]35. ISBN: 88-85054-14-5.

Garnier-Mathez, Isabelle. L'Epithete et la connivence con·niv·ence
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Variant of connivance. : Ecriture concertee chez les Evangeliques francais (1523-1534). Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance 404. Geneva: Librairie Droz S. A., 2005. 408 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. bibl. CHF 156. ISBN: 2-600-01010-6.

Gill, Catie. Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community: A Literary Study of Political Identities, 1650-1700. Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. xii + 243 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $94.95. ISBN: 0-7546-3985-1.

Glixon, Jonathan E., and Beth L. Glixon. Inventing the Business of Opera: The Impresario and His World in Seventeenth-Century Venice. AMS Studies in Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. vii + 398 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. gloss. chron. bibl. $50. ISBN: 0-19-515416-9.

Goodwin, Deborah L. "Take Hold of the Robe of a Jew": Herbert of Bosham's Christian Hebraism. Studies in the History of Christian Traditions. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2006. ix + 300 pp. index. append. bibl. $134. ISBN: 90-04-14905-8.

Griffin, Clive. Journeymen-Printers, Heresy, and the Inquisition in Sixteenth-Century Spain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. xiv + 320 pp. index. illus. map. bibl. $120. ISBN: 0-19-928073-8.

Hale, John. England and the Italian Renaissance: The Growth of Interest in its History and Art. Intro. Edward Chaney. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, USA, 2005. vii + 178 pp. index. bibl. $32.95. ISBN: 0-631-23365-2.

Hirshi, Caspar. Wettkampf der Nationen: Konstruktionen einer deutschen Ehrgemeinschaft an der Wende vom Mittelalter zur Neuzeit. Gottingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2005. 558 pp. index. bibl. [euro]48. ISBN: 3-89244-936-8.

Hopkins, Lisa. Shakespeare on the Edge: Border-Crossing on the Tragedies and the Henriad. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. 154 pp. index. bibl. $79.95. ISBN: 0-7546-3720-4.

Howe, Eunice D. Art and Culture at the Sistine Court: Platina's "Life of Sixtus IV" and the Frescoes of the Hospital of Santo Spirito. Studi e Testi 422. Vatican City: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 2005. 268 pp. index. append. illus. bibl. $45. ISBN: 88-210-0771-5.

Ingaliso, Luigi, trans. Giovan Filippo Ingrassia: Informatione del Pertifero et Contagioso Morbo. Filosofia e Scienza nell'Eta Moderna. Milan: FrancoAngeli, 2005. 654 pp. index. bibl. [euro]45. ISBN: 88-464-7290-X.

Janssen, Geert H. Creaturen van de macht: Patronage bij Willem Frederik van Nassau (1613-1664). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2005. 304 pp. index. illus. tbls. bibl. [euro]29.50. ISBN: 90-5356-787-9.

Jenkins, Philip. Dream Catchers: How Mainstream America Discovered Native Spirituality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Reprint. xii + 306 pp. index. bibl. $16.95. ISBN: 0-19-518910-8.

Johnson, Scott Fitzgerald. The Life and Miracles of Thekla: A Literary Study. Hellenic Studies 13. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies The Center for Hellenic Studies is a research institute for classics located in Washington, D.C. at 3100 NW Whitehaven Street. It is affiliated with Harvard University. , Trustees for Harvard University, 2006. xxiv + 288 pp. index. append. map. bibl. $19.95. ISBN: 0-674-01961-X.

Kahn, Madeline. Why Are We Reading Ovid's Handbook on Rape? Teaching and Learning at a Women's College. Boulder, CO: Paradigm Press, 2005. ix + 180 pp. index. $62 (cl), $28.95 (pbk). ISBN: 1-59451-102-0 (cl), 1-59451-103-9 (pbk).

Kilroy, Gerard. Edmund Campion: Memory and Transcription. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2005. xii + 262 pp. + 4 color and 8 b/w pls. index. illus. bibl. $89.95. ISBN: 0-7546-5255-6.

Lazar, Lance. Working in the Vineyard of the Lord: Jesuit Confraternities in Early Modern Italy. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. xvi + 378 pp. + 13 b/w pls. index. append. illus. tbls. map. chron. bibl. $80. ISBN: 0-8020-8854-6.

Levin, Michael J. Agents of Empire: Spanish Ambassadors in Sixteenth-Century Italy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005. x + 228 pp. index. map. bibl. $39.95. ISBN: 0-8014-4352-0.

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Luxon, Thomas H. Single Imperfection im·per·fec·tion
n.
1. The quality or condition of being imperfect.

2. Something imperfect; a defect or flaw. See Synonyms at blemish.

imperfection
Noun

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Malusa, Luciano, and Letterio Mauro. Cristianesimo e modernita nel pensiero di Vincenzo Gioberti: Il Gesuita Moderno al vaglio delle Congregazioni romane (1848-1852): Da documenti inediti. Milan: FrancoAngeli, 2005. 256 pp. index. [euro]24. ISBN: 88-464-6699-3.

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Melamed, Abraham. On the Shoulders of Giants: The Debate Between Moderns and Ancients in Medieval and Renaissance Jewish Thought. ('Al kitfei 'anaqim: Toldot ha-pulmus bein aharonim lerishonim bahagut ha-yehudit biyemei ha-beinayim uvreishit ha-'et ha-hadashah). Ramat Gan: Bar Ilan University Press, 2003. 336 pp. index. bibl. $39. ISBN: 965-226-216-1.

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Nelson, Brent. Holy Ambition: Rhetoric, Courtship, and Devotion in the Sermons of John Donne. Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 284. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005. xiv + 306 pp. index. illus. bibl. $38. ISBN: 0-86698-327-9.

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Newton, Roger G. Galileo's Pendulum: From the Rhythm of Time to the Making of Matter. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005. x + 153 pp. index. illus. bibl. $13.95. ISBN: 0-674-01848-6.

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Owens, J. B. "By My Absolute Royal Authority": Justice and the Castilian Commonwealth at the Beginning of the First Global Age. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research university located in Rochester, New York. The university is one of 62 elected members of the Association of American Universities. Press, 2005. 372 pp. index. map. gloss. bibl. $75. ISBN: 1-58046-201-4.

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adj. god·li·er, god·li·est
1. Having great reverence for God; pious.

2. Divine.

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n. 1. A device. See Impresa.
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