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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2019) 49 (3): 521–540.
Published: 01 September 2019
...-Machiavellian lawyer Innocent Gentillet during the French wars of religion. Against Gentillet and with Plutarch, Montaigne fully acknowledges the importance of ingenuity as “the animal outside” in human sociability. early modern French politics moral philosophy Gorgio Agamben human and animal life...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (2): 393–418.
Published: 01 May 2007
... (like Nicolas Chauvin, from whom we have the term chauvinism) function to define French qualities in 410  Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 37.2 / 2007 the national archive of France. Figures who are part of the story embody ele- ments, including negative ones at times...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2010) 40 (2): 249–272.
Published: 01 May 2010
... a background of similar encounters and conflicts between French and Anglo-Norman leaders. Peacemaking efforts at this liminal site were sym- 256  Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 40.2 / 2010 bolized by the elm tree that may have been seen as a neutral venue, neither fully in one realm...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (3): 515–539.
Published: 01 September 2020
... s book by French theologians, Henry s for- eign minister, Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy, proposed sending 526 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 50.3 / 2020 the French Cardinal Davy du Perron to London and then to Rome as a mediator.43 James peremptorily rejected the idea...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2020) 50 (3): 609–631.
Published: 01 September 2020
... knots of a political crisis (whether domestic or inter- national). Similarly, in the discussion of the Bodin example, when Hotman emphasizes the French naturall libertie in speaking of all things, he links this with the diuisions in religion, which for the space of fortie yeares [that] haue shaken...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2010) 40 (1): 197–218.
Published: 01 January 2010
.... The Literature of Early Modern Ireland. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2009. 118 pp. $39.95. [A five-act verse tragedy or tragicomedy published in 1646.] Calvin, Jean. Institutes of the Christian Religion: 1541 French Edition [Insti- tution de la religion chrétienne]. Translated by Elsie Anne McKee. Grand...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2022) 52 (2): 361–385.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Kathryn A. Gucer This essay illuminates an unexplored intersection between recent work on early modern networks, book history, and the history of libraries. It focuses on a letter book, a continuous record of the French Protestant Church of London's correspondence from 1643 to 1650. The church...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (2): 445–467.
Published: 01 May 2013
.... Eugene, Ore.: Pickwick Publications, 2011. ix, 154 pp. Paper $19.00. Moriarty, Michael. Disguised Vices: Theories of Virtue in Early Modern French Thought. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. ix, 409 pp. $125.00. Naddeo, Barbara Ann. Vico and Naples: The Urban Origins of Modern Social Theory...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2008) 38 (2): 315–344.
Published: 01 May 2008
... it might have had, if not for the eventual defeat of the French by the English on the Plains of Abraham outside Quebec City.5 This essay is “Englished,” to use an early modern expression, for Anglophonic readers (among whom I number myself), who are much more familiar with the landmark events...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (2): 327–342.
Published: 01 May 2002
... of the Orestes.14 As seen in Montaigne’s essays on siege warfare, French humanists typically ana- lyzed national history by recourse to the facile handling of a repertory of ancient examples.15 Aside from the question of sound historiography, such use of ancient history could feature telling modern political...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2014) 44 (1): 187–213.
Published: 01 January 2014
..., Susan Staves and Jason Pearl, as well as Joanna Picciotto and an anonymous external reader for this issue. American historians Leslie Tuttle and Anne Marie Plane are currently writing mono- graphs on early modern French and English dreaming respectively, with particular attention...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2002) 32 (1): 41–58.
Published: 01 January 2002
..., since Wace’s text leaves off at the death of Cadwallader, Mannyng then adopts Langtoft as the source 44 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 32.1 / 2002 for the more recent events: “& as he [Langtoft] says pan say I” (70). Even though Mannyng rejects French and Latin as languages for his...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2012) 42 (1): 225–244.
Published: 01 January 2012
... and Studies, vol. 372. Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2011. xxxii, 543 pp. $88.00. [French text with facing- ­page English translation.] Sosa, Antonio de. An Early Modern Dialogue with Islam: Antonio de Sosa’s “Topography of Algiers” (1612) [Topographia, e historia general...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2007) 37 (1): 197–217.
Published: 01 January 2007
.... Edited and translated by Anne R. Larsen. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xxxii, 319 pp.; 1 illus. $60.00, paper $24.00. [Facing-page French texts of poetry and English translations, with translations only of dialogues and letters.] Erasmus...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2015) 45 (3): 573–594.
Published: 01 September 2015
... of early modern collage was operative in a plurality of sensory registers and at disparate physical scales. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Jacques Perret Des fortifications et artifices early modern French books architecture and confessionalism Reformation iconoclasm...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (2): 275–301.
Published: 01 May 2013
... if not for the deceit of their father, Elinas. Presine, we are told, “led them every morning to a high mountain which was called, as the story says, Eleneos, which means flowery mountain in French, and from 290  Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 43.2 / 2013 there she could see the land of Albania...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2001) 31 (1): 79–112.
Published: 01 January 2001
...- alistic fervor was of course the emergent German state. Not coincidentally, the 1870s were also the decade of colonial expansion in North Africa. In 1870 France formally annexed Algeria, which had been under French mili- 80 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 31.1...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2013) 43 (3): 623–653.
Published: 01 September 2013
..., Chocolate, and the Early Modern French How-to­ Christine A. Jones University of Utah Salt Lake City, Utah In an article devoted to the knowledge of early modern artisans, one might expect...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2017) 47 (1): 199–216.
Published: 01 January 2017
...- ment under Henry III. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2015. xiv, 288 pp.; 3 figs. $99.00. 206  Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 47.1 / 2017 Fletcher, Christopher, Jean-­Philippe Genet, and John Watts, eds. Govern- ment and Political Life in England and France, c. 1300 – c...
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Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies (2000) 30 (2): 401–427.
Published: 01 May 2000
... the French by Claire Davison. Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xiv, 234 pp. $59.95, paper $21.95. 426 Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies / 30.2 / 2000 Fichtenau, Heinrich. Heretics and Scholars in the High Middle Ages, 1000–1200. Translated from...