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Title Renaissance go-betweens [electronic resource] : cultural exchange in early modern Europe / edited by Andreas Hofele, Werner von Koppenfels.

Imprint Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 2005.

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Description ix, 289 p. : ill.
Series Spectrum literature Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft, 1860-210X ; 2
Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft ; 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Renaissance translator as go-between / Peter Burke -- Inglese italianato-Italiano anglizzato : John Florio / Manfred Pfister -- Ash Wednesday in Westminster : Giordano Bruno meets Elizabethan England / Werner von Koppenfels -- De Witt, van Buchell, the wooden O, and the yellow M / Paul Frassen -- John Dee as cultural, scientific, apocalyptic go-between / Gyorgy E. Szonyi -- John Wolfe and the impact of exemplary go-betweens on early modern print culture / Sonia Massai -- Hybrids : learning from a gilded silver beaker (Antwerp, c. 1530) / Carlo Ginzburg -- British cultural history and church history for the continent : John Bale's Summarium (1548) and Catalogus (1557-59) / Herbert Grabes -- Machiavellian dissimulation and allegory : the writings of Roger Ascham and Sir Philip Sidney / John Roe -- Moses as go-between : John Spencer's theory of religious translation / Jan Assmann -- Another country : Marlowe and the go-between / Richard Wilson -- Spirits, ghosts, demons in Shakespeare and Milton / Aleida Assmann -- A membrane has broken : returning from the dead in The Spanish tragedy / Alexander Leggatt -- The words of Mercury : Shakespeare's love ambassadors / Francois Laroque -- Incising Venice : the violence of cultural incorporation in The merchant of Venice / Philippa Berry -- Iago the essayist : Florio between Montaigne and Shakespeare / Catherine Belsey.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject English literature -- European influences.
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism.
European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- Appreciation -- Great Britain.
Translating and interpreting -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
Comparative literature -- English and European.
Comparative literature -- European and English.
Renaissance -- England.
Great Britain -- Relations -- Europe.
Europe -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Hofele, Andreas, 1950-
Koppenfels, Werner von.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 3110182157 (acid-free paper)
9783110182156
9783110919516 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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