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Musicianship and the masteries of the stars: music and musicians in the Liber Nativitatum
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 494-518, September 2024.Abstract This article shines a light on the musical contents of a “book of births”, the Liber Nativitatum or Albubather, written by the Persian Astrologer Abu Bakr al‐Hassan ibn al‐Khasib in the ninth century, translated into Latin at the beginning of the thirteenth century, and published in Venice in 1501.
Oliver Doyle
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TranScript, 2022 This paper analyses and publishes a diptych of texts on the origins of the Orsini family preserved in the manuscript Florence, BNC, II.VII.82. The texts are fully in line with the trend of ‘unbelievable genealogies’ developing in Italy during the 16th
Vaccaro, Giulio
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Commenting on music in Juvenal's sixth satire
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 541-562, September 2024.Abstract The satires of Juvenal were immensely popular in Renaissance Italy, printed in various forms over 70 times in the period 1469‐1520, and five times in 1501 alone. The satires contain a wealth of references to instruments, instrumentalists, and playing practices that are frequently used in double entendres connoting lewd acts and infidelity ...
Ciara O'Flaherty, Tim Shephard
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Early modern women philosophers and politics: Accommodating sphere restrictions
Philosophy Compass, Volume 19, Issue 6, June 2024.Abstract In his Politics, Aristotle decreed that human beings needed to take part in politics to flourish, but that women, despite being human, needed to stay at home and away from politics. This paper offers an overview of how early modern women philosophers worked to makes their lives more political despite being constricted to the domestic sphere ...
Sandrine Bergès
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The role of the Praenotamenta of Jodocus Badius Ascensius in shaping early modern dramatic criticism
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 3, Page 416-434, June 2024.Abstract This article examines the profound and enduring legacy of the treatise on classical drama known as Praenotamenta ascensiana in shaping early modern dramatic poetics. Written by Flemish scholar Jodocus Badius Ascensius (1462–1535) as a preface to his 1502 edition of the Classical plays of Terence, this work has been unjustly overlooked by the ...
Giulia Torello‐Hill
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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 21-45, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I argue that ‘poetics’—defined as ‘poet‐criticism’, a practitioner’s firsthand reflection on poetic composition (poiēsis) and verse technique (technē)—makes possible for philosophical theology something that has heretofore been overlooked.
Steven Toussaint
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Auristela divinizada: un análisis desde el neoplatonismo de Marsilio Ficino
Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2019 El presente estudio se centra en Auristela, la protagonista femenina del Persiles de Miguel de Cervantes. En torno a ella se realiza un análisis textual que busca dar cuenta del simbolismo del personaje, expresado a través de atributos de la Virgen María
Constanza Cariola Cerda
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Francesco Cattani da Diacceto: la filosofia dell’amore e le critiche a Giovanni Pico Della Mirandola
Noctua, 2014 Among the main themes introduced by the Ficinian renovatio platonica, love and beauty are certainly ones of the most outstanding and philosophically relevant for the metaphysical, cosmological and anthropological doctrines they convey.
Simone Fellina
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El cielo estrellado en la cosmología sacramental de Calderón
Hipogrifo: Revista de Literatura y Cultura del Siglo de Oro, 2017 El cielo estrellado, desde los griegos, ha tenido una amplia repercusión en el pensamiento neoplatónico pero a partir de El sueño de Escipión, de Ficino y León Hebreo adquiere una importancia decisiva para la literatura posterior por la gran posibilidad ...
Ana Suárez Miramón
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LA MÍSTICA EN LOS “AFECTOS” DE LA POETISA DEL CASTILLO: UNA EXPERIENCIA LIMINAL
Perseitas, 2017 El artículo tiene como propósito dar cuenta de la experiencia mística expresada en los Afectos Espirituales por la poetisa neogranadina de Tunja, Sor Josefa Del Castillo (1671-1742).
Nelson Ramiro Reinoso Fonseca
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