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The Fortunes of the "Courtier": The European Reception of Castiglione's "Cortegiano."
List of Plates. Preface and Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. 1. Tradition and Reception. 2. The Courtier in its Time. 3. The Courtier in Italy. 4. The Courtier Translated. 5. The Courtier Imitated.… Expand
Languages and communities in early modern Europe
- P. Burke
- History
- 2004
Prologue: communities and domains 1. 'Speak, that I may see thee': the discovery of language in early modern Europe 2. Latin: a language in search of a community 3. Vernaculars in competition 4.… Expand
Cultural Translation in Early Modern Europe
Introduction Peter Burke and R. Po-chia Hsia Part I. Translation and Language: 1. Cultures of translation in Early Modern Europe Peter Burke 2. The Catholic Mission and translations in China,… Expand
Language, self and society : a social history of language
Introduction. 1. Heu domine, adsunt Turcae: A Sketch for a Social History of Post--medieval Latin: Peter Burke. 2. The Uses of Hebrew in the English Revolution: Nigel Smith. 3. From Shibboleth to… Expand
The European Renaissance : centres and peripheries
- W. Connell, P. Burke
- Art
- 1999
List of Illustrations. Series Editor's Preface. Preface and Acknowledgements. Introduction: Framing the Renaissance. 1. The Age of Rediscovery: Early Renaissance. 2. Reception and Resistance. 3. The… Expand
Agency and Social Structure
There are two very different perspectives in social theory. One begins with the obvious fact that no matter how hard one looks, one never sees "society": One sees only individuals. For this view,… Expand