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German Life and Letters, Volume 78, Issue 4, Page 413-431, October 2025.ABSTRACT This article presents a conception of literature as self‐reflection, derived from the writings of Johann Georg Hamann (1730–88). Starting from an intertextual analysis of Hamann's statements on self‐knowledge as a descent into hell that paves the way to divinisation, the article presents Hamann's intertextual writing practice (‘neuer Begriff ...
Anna Żymełka‐Pietrzak
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History, Volume 109, Issue 388, Page 461-487, December 2024.Abstract This article establishes the intellectual origins and underpinnings of the early modern soldier‐scholar in order to better understand the military humanist tradition within which Sir Walter Ralegh's writings on naval warfare and logistics were conceived and composed. By locating Ralegh within this tradition, the article provides a new critical
MATTHEW WOODCOCK
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Texto e imagen en España de sol a sol de Alfonso Armada
Revista de Literatura, 2011 España de sol a sol (2001) de Alfonso Armada proporciona una muestra de la evolución del género del «libro de viajes» en la España contemporánea. Ante la imposibilidad del viaje (Marc Augé), propone renovar la percepción de lo familiar recorriendo el ...
Geneviève Champeau
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Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 185-205, April 2024.Abstract This article gives a detailed description and analysis of Robert Burton's copy of Theatrum urbium italicarum, a Venetian ‘city‐atlas’ produced in 1599 by the engraver and publisher Pietro Bertelli. Burton's copy of the book is especially noteworthy because it has had a number of the maps removed.
Flynn Allott
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Matteo Ricci's Depictions of Alexander the Great in Late Ming China☆
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 227-244, April 2024.Abstract This article primarily focuses on the origin, the earliest dissemination and the accommodation of European Alexander texts in imperial China by Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552–1610). After providing an overview of the Chinese Alexander traditions, it first examines the sources of inspiration for Ricci's choice of Alexander as the prominent ...
Yaliang Fu
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The 'gentlemanly' ideal as it appears in the Essais of Michel de Montaigne. [PDF]
, 1994 This thesis looks at an ideal of social intercourse, which obtained in France in the second half of the sixteenth century and which can be traced in Montaigne's Essais. We begin by.
Head, Jennifer
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, 2004 Voci: Gouvéa et Canini, in Dictionnaire de Michel de Montaigne, sous la direction de Philippe DESAN Paris, H.
GORRIS, Rosanna
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Nacimiento y desarrollo del turismo en Biarritz durante el Segundo Imperio
Historia contemporánea, 2012 Elegido como veraneo por el Emperador y la Emperatriz de los Franceses, Biarritz se ha convertido en una estación balnearia internacional. El acondicionamiento del pueblo, mediante baños, hoteles, paseo marítimo, vialidad, etc., y la accesibilidad por ...
Pierre Laborde
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A collection of no authority: canon law and the Collectio 91 capitulorum
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 82-105, February 2024.Normative texts need to be authoritative to be effective in communicating norms and rules. Recent scholarship has shown a renewed interest in the authoritative status of the texts within early medieval works of canon law and the ways in which authority is reflected in the practice of attribution, promulgation, or organization.
Sven Meeder
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