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Renaissance culture, emblems, and interdisciplinary research: the reception of Alciato in Coimbra☆

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Bearing in mind that emblem books were a manifestation of humanistic culture and its natural interdisciplinary, this paper discusses how the early reception of Alciato's Emblemata in Coimbra (Portugal) had an impact on artists, literary authors, jurists, and Jesuit teachers.
Filipa Araújo
wiley   +1 more source

Prophetic promise: the lineal return of ‘lopp'd branches’ in Shakespeare's Cymbeline

open access: yesRenaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative power of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare's ...
Rana Banna
wiley   +1 more source

Respublica Noumenon: Kant, Rousseau, and Plato's Republic

open access: yesThe Southern Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the philosophical sources for Kant's interpretation of Plato's Republic and its impact on his conception of the ideal state. I argue that Kant's knowledge of Plato was not derived from Plato's writings, but from secondary accounts.
Michael Kryluk
wiley   +1 more source

Pandemic preparedness: why humanities and social sciences matter. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Frampton S   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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