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...John Watkins Duke University Press 2008 This content is made freely available by the publisher. It may not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. a Toward a New Diplomatic History of Medieval...

...Jane Yeang Chui Wong The publication in 2008 of John Watkins’s special issue for the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies , “Toward a New Diplomatic History of Medieval and Early Modern Europe,” opened up the formal aspects of the ambassador’s office and official channels of diplomatic...

... to our Country and Countrymen, (as in this occa- sion may be sene) then in others, whom with great care and cost we labor (I feare in vayne) to make of old enemyes, new frends.1 This Hispanophile was no mere crank. English interest in Spanish culture, history, and politics had...

... counter the policy goals of traditional diplomats. Diplomats mattered in premodern state relations. But so did merchants and missionaries, writers, actors, and other artists. Copyright © 2020 Duke University Press 2020 early modern diplomacy New Diplomatic History international relations...

... Toward a New Diplomatic History Volume 38 / Number 1 / Winter 2008 Edited by John Watkins The time is ripe for a multidisciplinary reevaluation of one of the oldest, and traditionally one of the most conservative, subfields in the modern dis- cipline of history: the study of premodern diplomacy...

... and Fletcher s narratives indicates that the latter could interpret at least some of the symbolic language the Muscovite officials were using. This brief episode reaffirms the promise of New Diplomatic History, an interdisciplinary approach that reads early modern diplomatic encounters as closely enmeshed...

.... By cutting across traditional period boundaries, we aim to encourage collaborative thinking between medievalists and early modern scholars on the interrelations between, and future of, their fields. Deadline for submission of manuscripts: July 1, 2006 Toward a New Diplomatic History Volume 38...

.... By cutting across traditional period boundaries, we aim to encourage collaborative thinking between medievalists and early modern scholars on the interrelations between, and future of, their fields. Deadline for submission of manuscripts: July 1, 2006 Toward a New Diplomatic History Volume 38...

.... Diggelmann / Hewing the Ancient Elm  269 25 William of Newburgh, Historia rerum Anglicarum, in Chronicles of the Reigns of Ste- phen, Henry II, and Richard I, ed. Howlett, 1:94. 26 John Watkins, “Toward a New Diplomatic History of Medieval and Early Modern Europe,” Journal of Medieval...

...: Architecture and Society in a Renaissance Republic (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2005), 281 – 85. 2 ASV, Documenti Turchi, reg. 12, fasc. 1352 (Feb. 17 – 26, 1627). 3 See the special issue “Toward a New Diplomatic History,” edited by John Watkins in The Journal of Medieval...

... in early modern diplomacy, the essay argues for diplomatic parrhesia as a matter of trustworthiness rather than sincerity. Shakespeare introduces a new perspective on the ambassador’s speech and its function and on the capacity of authorities to hear truthful speech, while reasserting the political...

... croire si on ne le sait par expérience].2 The new triumph of a diplomatic culture brought with it a massive proliferation of diplomatic bureaucracies all across Europe, first and most famously in Venice, in the sixteenth century, and later, and most powerfully, in France, in the seventeenth...

...; the beginning of European coloniza- tion in the New World; the differentiation of politics and government from morality and religion; and the formation of a “system” of interconnected states. Later on, between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the full affirmation of the principle of sovereignty...

... to control information and news, cultivate diplomatic prestige, or damage the standing of political rivals.2 The Carl- isle embassy, which also visited Sweden and Denmark after leaving Mus- covy, offers an opportunity to examine in detail the construction of early modern public diplomacy, because substantial...

... Tudor monarchical history to explore concepts of nationhood in reli- gious and political terms.5 A new monarch, and especially a new royal line of succession, brought both fears and hopes for a changed approach to the fomenting confessional tensions of early seventeenth- century Europe. Based on Foxe s...

...: Christians and Muslims in the Age of Charlemagne . Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2023. xv, 363 pp., 4 illus., 5 maps. Hardcover, ebook. Öztürk, Onur, Xenia Gazi, and Sam Bowker, eds. Deconstructing the Myths of Islamic Art . Routledge Research in Art History. New York: Routledge, 2022...

..., but they have done nothing to progress toward it. According to her, the Huguenots are likely waiting for news about their contacts with Johan Casimir of Bavaria.14 If Casimir were to move his troops against France, the balance of power would change and the Protestants’ demands would become much more...

... and their represen- tation in the form of elements of Byzantine and Persian regalia in these mosaics, see Oleg Grabar, The Formation of Islamic Art (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1973), 58  –  61. Unlike Eusebius’s Ecclesiastical History, available in Rufinus’s version dating to 402...

..., would be willing to make the necessary compromises needed to begin using the institution of marriage again in the diplomatic arena.37 It is precisely at the time that the Muscovite court might have soured on foreign matches that a new device for finding a bride was introduced: the bride...

...) a few days after this postscript, and Cecil mentioned his death in a let- Powell / Building Paper Embassies 551 ter written a day later. However, if printed in the Ambassador, the men- tion in this postscript would have been the first news of his death in that volume.31 Part of another postscript...