Between Scylla and Charybdis : learned letter writers navigating the reefs of religious and political controversy in early modern Europe / / edited by Jeannine De Landtsheer & Henk Nellen.
Early Modern letter-writing was often the only way to maintain regular and meaningful contact. Scholars, politicians, printers, and artists wrote to share private or professional news, to test new ideas, to support their friends, or pursue personal interests. Epistolary exchanges thus provide a priv...
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| Superior document: | Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 192 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
v. 192. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (566 p.) |
| Notes: | Papers from an international colloquium held in Leuven, Brussels, and The Hague, Dec. 14-16, 2006. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Humanist letter writing before 1550 : various approaches
- pt. 2. Humanist letters as a miror of the reformation
- pt. 3. Learned letter writers in the Netherlands as witnesses of the Dutch revolt
- pt. 4. Vicissitudes of late humanism.