The Veltro and Dante's Prologue to the Commedia

Article | Contributor(s): Massimo Verdicchio

The Vichian Resurrection of Commedia dell’Arte: Michelet, Sand, and De Sanctis

Article | Contributor(s): Rocco Rubini

This essay seeks to reconnect two intellectual events of major import in nineteenth-century France: Jules Michelet’s “rediscovery” of Giambattista Vico as a viable source for a critical review of modernity’s task and the scholarly, artistic, and moral accreditation of commedia dell’arte,...

The Viol da Gamba as a Sexual Metaphor in Elizabethan Music and literature

Article | Contributor(s): Gustav Ungerer

The Virgin and Saint Cecilia: Music and the Confraternal Puys of Rouen

Article | Contributor(s): Dylan Reid

The Virtue of Ruin in Machiavelli's Florentine Histories

Article | Contributor(s): Jack D'Amico

The Visitor

Article | Contributor(s): Domenic Cusmano

The Visual Culture of the Foundling Hospital in Central Italy, 1400–1600

Article | Contributor(s): Megan Holmes

The Vitruvian Man by Leonardo: Image and Text

Article | Contributor(s): Domenico Laurenza

This article analyses the nature and content of the so-called Vitruvian man by Leonardo, a study dealing with the proportions of the human body. The essay opens with an analysis of topics such as the image as the first element to be set out onto the page and its influence on the graphic...

The Way of Caution: Elenchus in Bacon’s Essays

Article | Contributor(s): K. J. H. Berland

The Wedding Feast of Roberto Malatesta and Isabetta da Montefeltro: Ceremony and Power

Article | Contributor(s): Daniel Bornstei

The Weight of War

Article | Contributor(s): Caterina Edwards

The Will Collection at the University Library

2023-04-13 18:58:25 | Article | Contributor(s): Natalie Zemon Davis

The Woman in the Red Coat / The Most Extraordinary Man in the World / Forsaken / The Shape of a Smile

Article | Contributor(s): Licia Canton

The Women of Saturn— a reading with commentary

Article | Contributor(s): Connie Guzzo-McParland

The Work of Salvation: Civic Piety in the Misericordia Maggiore of Bergamo, 1265-1365

Article | Contributor(s): Roisin Cossar

The World of Don Quixote: Digital Collections for the Classroom (Newberry Library)

Article | Contributor(s): Damián Robles

This is a review of The World of Don Quixote: Digital Collections for the Classroom (Newberry Library). 

The World Turned Inside Out: Revolutions of the Infinite Sphere from Hermes to Pascal

Article | Contributor(s): Michael H. Keefer

The Written and Unwritten Worlds of Marcovaldo and Calvino

Article | Contributor(s): I. T. Olken

The “Public” of Richard Hooker’s Book 7 of the Laws: Stitching Together the Unjoined

Article | Contributor(s): Rudolph P. Almasy

This article begins with the notion that a text can create and influence a “public,” that is, a group of individuals with common values and aspirations. Richard Hooker’s Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity (1594–1662) is the focus here; specifically, this article shows how book 7, which defends...

Thélème, Il Cortegiano et la cour de François 1er

Article | Contributor(s): Isida Cremona