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Medieval and Renaissance Studies

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The Arcadia of Jacopo Sannazaro

A New Translation with Commentary

By Nicholas R. Jones
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, Intellectual History, European History, Literary Studies, 16th and 17th Century Literature

Translating the foundational text of pastoral fiction and poetry into English for the modern scholar and reader

The Black Widows of the Eternal City

The True Story of Rome's Most Infamous Poisoners

By Craig A. Monson
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History

An intriguing and well-researched account behind the dozens of female poisoners in seventeenth-century Rome

The Most Noble of People

Religious, Ethnic, and Gender Identity in Muslim Spain

By Jessica Coope
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Islamic Studies, History, European History

Negotiates ethnic, religious, and gender identity amid turbulent social change in medieval Islamic Spain

Speaking Ruins

Piranesi, Architects and Antiquity in Eighteenth-Century Rome

By John Pinto
Subjects: Art, Architecture, History, European History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures

A study of Piranesi's presentation of classical Roman architecture, through drawings and etchings

The Lion's Ear

Pope Leo X, the Renaissance Papacy, and Music

By Anthony M. Cummings
Subjects: History, European History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Music

The first book on Pope Leo X's musical patronage in Renaissance Italy

Stumbling Blocks Before the Blind

Medieval Constructions of a Disability

By Edward Wheatley
Subjects: Disability Studies, Literary Studies, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, European History
Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability

Early attitudes toward blindness in France and England, and the light those responses shed on contemporary attitudes toward disability

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