The Confraternities of Modena between the Middle Ages and Renaissance. Rules, Social Profiles and Spirituality

Contributor(s): Matteo Al Kalak

This article traces the foundation and development of confraternities in the city of Modena and identifies key events that influenced how lay associations determined the social, spiritual, and cultural responsibilities outlined in their statutes. Over time, how­ever, the confraternities underwent...

The Confraternity of Mercy and the Portuguese Architecture of the Sixteen[th] Century

Contributor(s): Fernando Grilo

The Congregation of the Most Holy Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin in the Jesuit College in Lecce. Extracts from its Statutes

Contributor(s): Christopher F. Black

The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles Duke of Byron: The Evaporation of Honour

Contributor(s): Patricia Demers

The Contribution of French Musicians to the Genesis of the Italian Madrigal

Contributor(s): William Bowen

Comment se fait-il qu’un Français soit considéré comme le fondateur du madrigal, un des artefacts caractéristiques de la culture italienne de la Renaissance? Pour répondre à cette question, il faut commencer par un bref survol des commentaires et des documents d’archives de la Renaissance qui...

The Contribution of Humanism to the Birth of Modern Science

Contributor(s): Cesare Vasoli

The Court in the Work of Art: Patronage and Poetic Autonomy in the Orlando Furioso, Canto 42

Contributor(s): Katherine Hoffman

The Courtyer of Count Baldasser Castilio: Italian Manners and the English Court in the Sixteenth Century

Contributor(s): Kenneth R. Bartlett

The Creative Journey: Culture, Gender and Writing

Contributor(s): Isabella Colalillo Katz

The Crisis of Transition: Pier Paolo Pasolini's African Oresteia

Contributor(s): Kim Gardi

The Cruciform Commedia: An Iconographic Approach

Contributor(s): Mary Alexandra Watt

The Daimon in Hellenistic Astrology

2023-05-18 22:26:49 | Contributor(s): Levente László

A discussion of Dorian Greenbaum’s The Daimon in Hellenistic Astrology: Origins and Influence. Published Online (2021-04-30)Copyright © 2021 by Levente László Article PDF Link: https://jps.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/aestimatio/article/view/37575/28591 Corresponding Author: Levente László...

The Dartmouth Dante Project

Contributor(s): Robert Hollander

The Death of the Fifth Earl of Derby: Cunning Folk and Medicine in Early Modern England

Contributor(s): Judith Bonzol

Les devins ont joué un rôle indispensable dans le diagnostique et la guérison de maladies d’origine diabolique dans les communautés anglaises des débuts de la modernité. Malgré les tentatives du clergé de les faire passer pour les agents du Diable, leur popularité est restée intacte. Les...

The Debate on the Meaning of Literature in Italy Today

Contributor(s): Lucia Re

The Decimal Index of Art

2023-04-20 19:43:59 | Contributor(s): W. McAllister Johnson

The Decline of Astrology in the Jonathan Dove Almanac Series

Contributor(s): Ryan J. Stark

Cet article montre comment les imprimeurs de Cambridge ont transformé les almanachs de Jonathan Dove en incluant graduellement les nouvelles tendances empiriques et en abandonnant les tendances ésotériques qu'ils contenaient, et ce pendant plusieurs décennies au-delà de la mort de l'auteur. En...

The Decline of the Aristocracy in Eleventh and Twelfth Century Sardinia

Contributor(s): Robert J. Rowland

The Dependence of Ancient Greek Geometry and Metaphysics on Craft-Culture

2023-05-18 22:27:16 | Contributor(s): Philip Thibodeau

A discussion of Robert Hahn’s The Metaphysics of the Pythagorean Theorem: Thales, Pythagoras, Engineering, Diagrams, and the Construction of the Cosmos out of Right Triangles. Published Online (2021-04-30)Copyright © 2021 by Philip Thibodeau Article PDF Link:...

The Desert and the Rock: G.B. Vico's New Science vis-à-vis Eighteenth-Century European Culture

Contributor(s): Gustavo Costa