Bertolet, Anna Riehl, and Carole Levin, eds. Creating the Premodern in the Postmodern Classroom: Creativity in Early English Literature and History Courses
Article | Contributor(s): Shaun Ross
Berzal de Dios, Javier. Visual Experiences in Cinquecento Theatrical Spaces
Article | Contributor(s): Sergius Kodera
Bess of Hardwick’s Letters: The Complete Correspondence, c.1550–1608
2023-05-11 22:07:51 | Article | Contributor(s): Leah Knight
This is a review of Bess of Hardwick’s Letters: The Complete Correspondence, c.1550–1608.
Bestiality and Gluttony in Theory and Practice in the Comedies of Giovan Battista Della Porta
Giovan Battista Della Porta (1535–1615), Neapolitan nobleman, scholar/scientist, and writer famed for books on natural magic and physiognomy, expressed quite explicit views on bestiality—that is, on human beings having sex with animals. Della Porta populated his plays with characters who allude...
Between Court and Village: The Evolution of Aristocratic Spaces in Early Modern Spain
Article | Contributor(s): Santiago Martínez Hernández
In May 1561, King Philip II informed the town hall of Madrid that he had chosen their town as the site for his royal residence and court. That year, the city was swiftly transformed into the Catholic king’s court and the heart of his vast monarchy. It also became the principal political and...
Between Divinity and Dullness: The Advent of Personal Computers in Italian Literature
Article | Contributor(s): Eleonora Lima
This article examines the cultural impact of personal computers in Italian literature in the first decade of their mass diffusion (from the mid-1980s to the second half of the 1990s) through the analysis of four texts written by some of the most respected writers of the time: Primo Levi’s article...
Between Ecclesiology and Diplomacy: Francisco de Vargas and the Council of Trent
Article | Contributor(s): Xavier Tubau
This article examines the letters and reports of Francisco de Vargas (ca. 1500–66), a jurist who served in different positions under Charles V and Philip II during the three phases of the Council of Trent. Vargas defended the superiority of the council over the pope in matters of faith and...
Between Piety and Sin: Zaragoza's Confraternity of San Roque, Syphilis, and Sodomy
Article | Contributor(s): Cristian Berco
Between Reality and Symbol: Fierce Dogs and Ferocious Wolves in the Decameron
Article | Contributor(s): Julia M. Cozzarelli
Non-human animals have a long history of being utilized to understand human nature, and both wild and domestic canines have been particularly intertwined with humanity since ancient times. This article examines the representation of animals, and specifically of dogs and wolves, in Boccaccio’s...
Between the Visible and the Invisible: Calvino's Cities and Memory
Article | Contributor(s): Luca Pocci
Between “New Realism” and “Weak Thought”: Umberto Eco’s “Negative Realism” and the Discourse of Late Postmodern Impegno
Article | Contributor(s): Loredana Di Martino
The recent theory of a return of realism has sparked a lively and somewhat heated debate among contemporary italian thinkers, generating a split between the supporters of the philosophy of weak thought, and those who argue for an overcoming of postmodernism and the development of a new philosophy...
Beyond Borders: Jean Gerson’s Conciliarism in Late Medieval Spain
Article | Contributor(s): Darcy Kern
In recent years there has been renewed interest in conciliarism, the belief that the authority of the universal church resides in an ecumenical council, not the pope, though the perception remains that conciliarism had a negligible impact in Iberia. One way to better understand the evolution of...
Beyond Browsing and Reading: The Open Work of Digital Scholarly Editions
2022-06-13 19:46:33 | Article | Contributor(s): Jon Saklofske, Jake Bruce, INKE Research Team | https://doi.org/10.25547/3M7Y-4128
Digital humanities
Beyond Health & Nutrition: Re-framing school food programs through integrated food pedagogies
2025-03-19 22:03:23 | Article | Contributor(s): Barbara Parker, Mario Koeppel | https://doi.org/10.15353/cfs-rcea.v7i2.371
In this paper, we present findings from a community-based research project on school food environments in 50 elementary and high schools in a mid-sized city in Ontario, Canada. Our findings highlight that schools' privilege five intersecting domains in the school food environment: 1) health...
Beyond Remediation: The Role of Textual Studies in Implementing New Knowledge Environments
2022-06-13 19:46:06 | Article | Contributor(s): Alan Galey, Richard Cunningham, Brent Nelson, Ray Siemens, Paul Werstine, INKE Research Group | https://doi.org/10.25547/XJX3-ZZ93
Digital Humanities
Beyond the Social and the Spiritual: Redefining the Urban Confraternities of Late Medieval Anatolia
Article | Contributor(s): Rachel Goshgarian
This dissertation is the first comprehensive study of the phenomenon of the urban confraternity in thirteenth and fourteenth-century Anatolia. Urban confraternities in late medieval Anatolia played a range of roles in cities like Ankara, Erzincan, Konya and Sivas. The important political and...
Biagioni, Mario. Viaggiatori dell’utopia. La riforma radicale del Cinquecento e le origini del mondo moderno.
Article | Contributor(s): Francesco Quatrini
Bibliographical Database of the Collection of the National Patrimony of Spain (Ibis)
Article | Contributor(s): Enrique Fernández
This is a review of the Bibliographical Database of the Collection of the National Patrimony of Spain (Ibis).
Bibliography of Cervantes Titles and Materials at the Folger
Article | Contributor(s): Kathryn Vomero Santos
This is a review of Bibliography of Cervantes Titles and Materials at the Folger.
Bibliography of Italian Verse
2023-04-18 19:55:15 | Article | Contributor(s): J. A Molinaro
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