Renaissance (tagged articles)Medusa's Blood: On the Ovidian Assertion of Fame in Cellini's PerseusHannibal de Pencier - Cast in one piece of bronze in 1554, Benvenuto Cellini'sPerseus with the Head of Medusa representeda monumental feat of artisticvirtuosity. Viewers marvelled at the imposing size of the bronze, the sense of liquid tactility in the blood pouring from either end of... Keep Reading »
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"Jazz Is My Story:" A Historical Analysis of Jazz and 20th Century African-American LiteratureAnjali J. Misra - The period of time from the Bebop era to the present—mid-1940s onwards—has been an era of great cultural evolution in the United States, and in few groups more so than the African American community. A factor particularly significant in this journey, and... Keep Reading »
Erasmus and the Transformation of Early Modern Political Authority in The Education of a Christian PrinceZachary S. Brown - Often called the “prince of the humanists” Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) was one of the most influential European philosophers and theologians of the early modern period. However, today he is often overshadowed by his more radical contemporaries, particularly... Keep Reading »
Teresa of Avila's The Interior Castle as an Individualizing TextCarla M. Sanchez - Teresa of Avila has long been respected as one of the most significant theologians to emerge from Spanish Catholicism. Her determined leadership inspired the founding of many convents throughout her homeland and ignited a reform within the Carmelite order of nuns.... Keep Reading »
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The Development of the Printing Press and the Decline of the Chronicle as Historical MethodEmily (Chavie) D. Sharfman - In his work The Idea of History, philosopher and historian Robin Collingwood outlines the development of historiography by leading his audience on a European cross-continental journey through time. He identifies the early modern period as a point at which there was... Keep Reading »
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