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Cultural Studies

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Instrument of Memory

Encounters with the Wandering Jew

By Lisa Lampert-Weissig
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Jewish Studies, Cultural Studies

Reimagining the Wandering Jew legend and the curse of immortality in centuries of Jewish and Christian art

Ornamentalism

The Art of Renaissance Accessories

Edited by Bella Mirabella
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Theater and Performance

Original essays by leading scholars on the significance of accessories in the cultural, social, and political lives of men and women in the Renaissance

The Jesuit and the Incas

The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera, S.J.

By Sabine Hyland
Subjects: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, History, Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Series: History, Languages, and Cultures of the Spanish and Portuguese Worlds

The story of the life and untimely death of a persecuted priest in colonial Peru and the controversy over mysterious, recently discovered documents about him

Early French Cookery

Sources, History, Original Recipes and Modern Adaptations

By D. Eleanor Scully & Terence Peter Scully
Subjects: Medieval and Renaissance Studies, History, Cultural Studies

A delicious introduction to the food prepared in wealthy medieval French households

Literary Patronage in Late Medieval Japan

Edited by Steven Carter
Subjects: Literary Studies, 20th Century Literature, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Cultural Studies, Asian Studies, Japan
Series: Michigan Papers in Japanese Studies

Explores the changes in economic practices and structures in the late Muromachi period in Japan by focusing on patterns of patronage and professionalism in the world of poetry.

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