A companion to the Spanish Renaissance /

"'A Companion to the Spanish Renaissance' makes a renewed case for the inclusion of Spain within broader European Renaissance movements. Its introduction, 'A Renaissance for the "Spanish Renaissance"?' will be sure to incite polemic across a broad spectrum of acade...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kallendorf, Hilaire, 1974- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2021
Series:Renaissance Society of America texts and studies series ; v. 11.
Subjects:
Table of 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.