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Title A companion to the Spanish Renaissance / edited by Hilaire Kallendorf
Published Boston : Brill, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 676 pages) : illustrations
Series The Renaissance Society of America Series
Renaissance Society of America series
Contents Laying the foundations for a Spanish Renaissance: late medieval politics and government / Harald E. Braun -- Politics and government in the Spanish empire during the 16th century / Fabien Montcher -- The Spanish colonial empire in the Renaissance: establishing the first global culture / Beatriz de Alba-Koch -- Ethnic groups in Renaissance Spain / Mayte Green-Mercado -- Daily life and the family in Renaissance Spain / Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt -- Birth and death in the Spanish Renaissance / Stephanie L. Fink -- Religion / Henry Kamen -- Fashioning disease: narrative and the sick body in the Spanish Inquisition / Cristian Berco -- Nobles and court culture / Ignacio Navarrete and Elizabeth Ashcroft Terry-Roisin -- Popular culture, Spanish law courts, and the early modern state / Edward Behrend-Martínez -- Civic ritual, urban life / Enrique García Santo-Tomás -- Community and the common good in early modern castile / Rush MacKay -- Intellectual life / Lía Schwartz and Susan Byrne -- Ladies, libraries and literacy in early modern Spain / Elizabeth Teresa Howe -- Philosophy, law and mysticism in Renaissance Spain / Bernie Cantens -- The literature of the Spanish Renaissance / J.A. Garrido Ardila -- Painting and sculpture / Jeffrey Schrader -- Visual culture: art and Ekphrasis in early modern Spain / Frederick A. de Armas -- Spanish science in the age of the new / William Eamon -- Doing things with money in early modern Spain / Elvira Vilches -- Historiography and European perceptions of Spain / Michael J. Levin
Summary A renewed case for the inclusion of Spain within broader European Renaissance movements. This interdisciplinary volume offers a snapshot of the best new work being done in this area
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 549-643) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Renaissance -- Spain
Civilization.
Renaissance.
SUBJECT Spain -- Civilization -- 1516-1700. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126040
Spain -- History -- House of Austria, 1516-1700. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126077
Subject Spain.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
Author Kallendorf, Hilaire, editor
ISBN 9789004360372
9004360379