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• Publisher : Kent State University Press
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• Release Date : 01 June 1999

Explores why some early modern writers put their masculine literary authority at risk by writing from the perspective of femininity and effeminacy. The text argues that such work promoted alternatives

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 09 June 2018

Fantasy Fictions from the Bengal Renaissance presents two masterpieces of Bengali literature by Rabindranath Tagore’s nephews, Abanindranath Tagore and Gaganendranath Tagore. The Make-Believe Prince is the delightful story of

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 26 April 2010

This book considers popular culture's confrontations with the history, thought, and major figures of the English Renaissance through an analysis of 'period films,' television productions, popular literature, and punk

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 17 February 2023

This book surveys English love poetry, primarily, though not exclusively, sonnets and sonnet sequences that show the influence of Petrarch, from the early sixteenth century to the publication of Mary

• Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
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• Release Date : 28 July 2013

The Ideas of Man and Woman in Renaissance France provides the first comprehensive comparison of the printed debates in the 1500s over the superiority or inferiority of woman - the

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2001

This collection of original essays uses contemporary theory to examine Renaissance writers' reworking of Ovid's texts in order to analyze the strategies in the construction of the early modern discourses

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 03 May 2004

This book explores how machinery and the practice of mechanics participate in the intellectual culture of Renaissance humanism. Before the emergence of the modern concept of technology, sixteenth- and early

• Publisher : Helia Press
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• Release Date : 02 May 2020

Few men walk into shadow. Fewer walk out. Giacomo da Prado is La Città dei Fiori’s most renowned warrior, the hero of the Battle of Cinquevie, the man other

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
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• Release Date : 19 January 2006

In the midst of an age of prejudice, John Selden's immense, neglected rabbinical works contain magnificent Hebrew scholarship that respects, to an extent remarkable for the times, the self-understanding of

• Publisher : Orbit
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• Release Date : 22 February 2010

A new stand-alone novel from the acclaimed author of the Engineer Trilogy and The Company. Basso the Magnificent. Basso the Great. Basso the Wise. The First Citizen of the Vesani