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  1. Waddington, Raymond. Titian’s Aretino: A Contextual Study of All the Portraits

    Waddington, Raymond. Titian’s Aretino: A Contextual Study of All the Portraits

    Article | Contributor(s): Fabien Lacouture

  2. Wallace, William E. Michelangelo, God’s Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    Wallace, William E. Michelangelo, God’s Architect: The Story of His Final Years and Greatest Masterpiece

    Article | Contributor(s): Sally Hickson

  3. Piercing Proverbial Crows’ Eyes: Theft and Publication in Renaissance France

    Piercing Proverbial Crows’ Eyes: Theft and Publication in Renaissance France

    Article | Contributor(s): Emma Herdman

    The ironic Latin proverb “cornicum oculos configere” was classically illustrated by the example of Gnaeus Flavius, celebrated for his theft and valuable but unauthorized publication of Rome’s legal secrets. Erasmus’s discussion of the proverb in the Adages consequently focuses on the tension...

  4. A Case Study of the Reception of Aristotle in Early Protestantism: The Platonic Idea of the Good in the Commentaries on the Nicomachean Ethics

    A Case Study of the Reception of Aristotle in Early Protestantism: The Platonic Idea of the Good in the Commentaries on the Nicomachean Ethics

    Article | Contributor(s): Alfonso Herreros

    The present article examines the philosophical ethics of Protestants teaching in higher education during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and their reception of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, 1.6. Two theses are illustrated. First, the survey of fourteen commentaries shows clear parallels...

  5. Towards Confessional Reconciliation: The “Protestantization” of Charles V in David Chytraeus’s De Carolo Quinto Caesare Augusto Oratio (1583)

    Towards Confessional Reconciliation: The “Protestantization” of Charles V in David Chytraeus’s De Carolo Quinto Caesare Augusto Oratio (1583)

    Article | Contributor(s): Isabella Walser-Bürgler

    In 1583, David Chytraeus (1530–1600), one of the key figures of north German Protestant humanism, published his Latin biographical oration De Carolo Quinto Caesare Augusto Oratio on Emperor Charles V (Holy Roman emperor from 1520 to 1556). Despite the numerous confessional conflicts between the...

  6. Undermining the Elect Nation: King Lear and the Hebrew Patriarchs at the Court of James I

    Undermining the Elect Nation: King Lear and the Hebrew Patriarchs at the Court of James I

    Article | Contributor(s): Patrick Timmis

    This article examines King Lear’s creative redeployment of the Old Testament stories of the patriarchs, especially the narrative of Jacob and Esau in the book of Genesis. After contextualizing the reliance of the “Gloucester subplot” on this narrative within a broader predestinarian tradition of...

  7. Necessary Leaven: Hypocrisy and the Heptaméron

    Necessary Leaven: Hypocrisy and the Heptaméron

    Article | Contributor(s): Emily Butterworth

    Hypocrisy is a recurring concern in Marguerite de Navarre’s Heptaméron, part of the wider dynamic of dissimulation, pretence, and exposure explored in the storytelling project. This article discusses the contexts in which hypocrisy is revealed and debated in the Heptaméron. While clerical and...

  8. “Des responses et rencontres”: Frank Speech and Self-Knowledge in Guillaume Bouchet’s Serées

    “Des responses et rencontres”: Frank Speech and Self-Knowledge in Guillaume Bouchet’s Serées

    Article | Contributor(s): Luke O’Sullivan

    Guillaume Bouchet’s Serées (1584, 1597, 1598) constitute an exercise in commonplacing framed as a collection of tales told around a Poitevin dining table. They engage in a form of quasi-philosophical thinking staged by and for an urban merchant community, the social world in which Bouchet...

  9. Equity and Amerindians in Montaigne’s “Des cannibales” (1, 31)

    Equity and Amerindians in Montaigne’s “Des cannibales” (1, 31)

    Article | Contributor(s): Shannon R. Connolly

    Since the first publication of the Essais in Bordeaux in 1580, readers of this work have recognized skepticism underlying the judgment of its author, Michel de Montaigne. Arguing that the Pyrrhonist school of skepticism relies upon cultural diversity, or that Montaigne was influenced by...

  10. Wiggins, Alison, Alan Bryson, Daniel Starza Smith, Anke Timmermann, and Graham Williams, eds.; Katherine Rogers, web developer. Bess of Hardwick’s Letters: The Complete Correspondence, c.1550–1608. Edition

    Wiggins, Alison, Alan Bryson, Daniel Starza Smith, Anke Timmermann, and Graham Williams, eds.; Katherine Rogers, web developer. Bess of Hardwick’s Letters: The Complete Correspondence, c.1550–1608. Edition

    Article | Contributor(s): Leah Knight

  11. Ioppolo, Grace, project dir. Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project. Other

    Ioppolo, Grace, project dir. Henslowe-Alleyn Digitisation Project. Other

    Article | Contributor(s): Kara J. Northway

  12. Rusche, Harry, and Justin Shaw, project dirs. Shakespeare and the Players. Other

    Rusche, Harry, and Justin Shaw, project dirs. Shakespeare and the Players. Other

    Article | Contributor(s): Michael John Goodman

  13. MacLean, Sally-Beth, and Alan Somerset, co-directors. Records of Early English Drama: Patrons & Performances (REED: P&P). Other

    MacLean, Sally-Beth, and Alan Somerset, co-directors. Records of Early English Drama: Patrons & Performances (REED: P&P). Other

    Article | Contributor(s): Michael Poston, Stacey Redick

  14. King, Edmund, principal investigator. The UK Reading Experience Database

    King, Edmund, principal investigator. The UK Reading Experience Database

    Article | Contributor(s): Rebecca Munson

  15. Hosington, Brenda M., gen ed. Renaissance Cultural Crossroads Catalogue (RCCC). Database

    Hosington, Brenda M., gen ed. Renaissance Cultural Crossroads Catalogue (RCCC). Database

    Article | Contributor(s): Joshua Reid

  16. Greengrass, Mark, Michael Leslie, and Michael Hannon, project leads. The Hartlib Papers. Database

    Greengrass, Mark, Michael Leslie, and Michael Hannon, project leads. The Hartlib Papers. Database

    Article | Contributor(s): Evan Bourke

  17. Susanna De Schepper, project lead. Short Title Catalogue Flanders (STCV). Database

    Susanna De Schepper, project lead. Short Title Catalogue Flanders (STCV). Database

    Article | Contributor(s): Alexandra Hill

  18. Magni, Isabella, Lia Markey, and Maddalena Signorini, eds. Italian Paleography. Other

    Magni, Isabella, Lia Markey, and Maddalena Signorini, eds. Italian Paleography. Other

    Article | Contributor(s): Crystal Hall

  19. Brandhorst, Hans, and Etienne Posthumus, eds. Arkyves. Other

    Brandhorst, Hans, and Etienne Posthumus, eds. Arkyves. Other

    Article | Contributor(s): Rachel M. Carlisle

  20. Auger, Peter. Du Bartas’ Legacy in England and Scotland

    Auger, Peter. Du Bartas’ Legacy in England and Scotland

    Article | Contributor(s): Goran Stanivukovic

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