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Books on: renaissance period

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Music History during the Renaissance Period, 1520-1550: A Documented Chronology

Book by Blanche Gangwere; Praeger, 2004

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Music--16th Century--History And Criticism, Renaissance--Chronology

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Eight philosophers of the Italian Renaissance. Stan- ford : Stanford University...of Italian thought during the Renaissance period. There is a ninth lecture that...concerns only humanism. KriR II . Renaissance thought II: papers on humanism...
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Music History during the Renaissance Period, 1425-1520: A Documented Chronology

Book by Blanche M. Gangwere; Greenwood Press, 1991

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Music--15th Century--History And Criticism, Music--16th Century--History And Criticism, Renaissance

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...augmented or diminished value brought about by proportion. INTERMEDIO, I It. in-t r-m -di- , i During the Renaissance period, a work presented between acts of a play. The practice began in the late fifteenth century in Ferrara. It consisted...
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English Renaissance Prose: History, Language, and Politics

Book by Neil Rhodes; Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1997

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English Language--Early Modern, 1500-1700--Style, English Prose Literature--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Great Britain--Intellectual Life--16th Century, Great Britain--Intellectual Life--17th Century, Literature And History--Great Britain--History, Politics And Literature--Great Britain--History--16th Century, Politics And Literature--Great Britain--History--17th Century, Renaissance--England

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Feasts of the Family: Sex and the Social Order in Two Renaissance Utopias You shall understand that there is not under...examinations of utopian musing that appear in the Renaissance period: Thomas More, who inaugurated the genre and unwittingly...
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Renaissance and Renascences in Western Art

Book by Erwin Panofsky; Harper & Row, 1969

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Art, Renaissance

Collections: History, Entire Library

...meaning of the word renaissance changed from the limited...everything in the particular period supposed to usher in...source, the phrase "the period of the Renaissance...and the phrase "the Renaissance period" in Ruskin Stones...the style of the renaissance, as the French choose...
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The Renaissance: Medieval or Modern?

Book by Karl H. Dannenfeldt; D. C. Heath, 1959

Subjects:

Civilization, Medieval, Renaissance

Collections: History, Entire Library

...establish a Renaissance period for their own countries...the beginnings of the Renaissance back to St. Francis...result that for them the Renaissance disappeared entirely...time between two great periods of scientific thought...the concept of the Renaissance upon too narrow a foundation...Europe entered upon a period of decisive change...

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Journal Articles on: renaissance period

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Shakespeare without Women: Representing Gender and Race on the Renaissance Stage & Shakespeare and Race: Postcolonial Praxis in the Early Modern Period

Journal article by Charlie R. Steen; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 55, 2002

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Shakespeare Without Women: Representing Gender and Race on the Renaissance Stage (Book), Shakespeare and Race: Postcolonial Praxis in the Early Modern Period (Book)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Representing Gender and Race on the Renaissance Stage Shakespeare and Race...Praxis in the Early Modern Period. by Charlie R. Steen Dympna...Representing Gender and Race on the Renaissance Stage (Accents on Shakespeare...Praxis in the Early Modern Period New York: University Press...
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Tradition, Heterodoxy and Religious Culture: Judaism and Christianity in the Early Modern Period

Journal article by Marianna D. Birnbaum; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 61, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Tradition, Heterodoxy and Religious Culture: Judaism and Christianity in the Early Modern Period (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Christianity in the Early Modern Period. by Marianna D. Birnbaum...Christianity in the Early Modern Period. The Goldstein-Goren Library...cultures during the early modern period. The large variety of essays...Christian depictions of Muslims in Renaissance Florence. Ellen Spolsky discusses...
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Maternal Measures: Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period.

Journal article by Sarah Covington; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 56, 2003

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Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, Maternal Measures: Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period (Book)

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period. . by Sarah Covington Naomi J. Miller...Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period. (Women and Gender in the Early Modern...Figuring Caregiving in the Early Modern Period a collection of essays edited by Naomi...
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Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period

Journal article by Carmen Y. Hsu; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period. by Carmen Y. Hsu Carmine G. Di Biase, ed. Travel and Translation in the Early Modern Period. Approaches to Translation Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006. 290 pp. index. bibl. $75...
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Cognition and the Book: Typologies of Formal Organisation of Knowledge in the Printed Book of the Early Modern Period

Journal article by Sabrina Alcorn Baron; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Cognition and the Book: Typologies of Formal Organisation of Knowledge in the Printed Book of the Early Modern Period (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Organisation of Knowledge in the Printed Book of the Early Modern Period. by Sabrina Alcorn Baron Karl A. E. Enenkel, ed. Cognition...Organisation of Knowledge in the Printed Book of the Early Modern Period. Intersections Yearbook for Early Modern Studies 4. Leiden...

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Magazine Articles on: renaissance period

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Chasing a Myth and a Legend: 'the British Musical Renaissance' in a 'land without Music'

Magazine article by Jürgen Schaarwächter; Musical Times, Vol. 149, Autumn 2008

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Conferences, Instrumental music, Musical performances, Opera, Renaissance period

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...British musical renaissance. It came to enjoy...time to denote the period from c.1880 to...renaissance? What period is intended to be...British musical renaissance - from Elgar to...the music of the period. And as long as...British musical renaissance , the situation...
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Drink: Verdicchio, after a Period of Naffness, Is Enjoying a Renaissance

Magazine article by Victoria Moore; New Statesman, Vol. 132, January 27, 2003

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Wine--Evaluation

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Drink: Verdicchio, after a period of naffness, is enjoying a renaissance. by Victoria Moore The four members of the Dante...its passage through naffness before its eventual renaissance as a thing to be admired. It was wrenched from...
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She-Devils, Harlots and Harridans in Northern Renaissance Prints

Magazine article by Julia Nurse; History Today, Vol. 48, July 1998

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Art, Renaissance--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Prints--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Women--Illustrations, photographs, etc.

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Women and the Northern Renaissance Print. The `Power...and writers during the Renaissance period. It was not an early...beliefs of the medieval period towards a commercially...Women and the Northern Renaissance Print is at the British...
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A Companion to the Worlds of the Renaissance

Magazine article by Christopher Black; History Today, Vol. 53, May 2003

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A Companion to the Worlds of the Renaissance (Book)--Book reviews, Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, The European Renaissance 1400-1600 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...modern, while we might reserve `renaissance to the confined area of humanist...interdisciplinary studies, the Renaissance period can be very elongated. Italianists of most kinds tend to stop the Renaissance by mid-sixteenth century...
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Renaissance Writers, Back in Vogue, Are Fresh as Ever

Magazine article by Stephen Goode; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, April 3, 1995

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African American authors--Bibliography, Harlem Renaissance--Bibliography

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Renaissance writers, back in vogue, are fresh as ever by Stephen Goode The Harlem Renaissance -- the period when the Negro was in vogue, as...literary epoch known as the Harlem Renaissance. "It was Harlems Golden Era...

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Newspaper Articles on: renaissance period

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Rivals Don't Want to Be History after Their Renaissance Period

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 23, 2011

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Rivals Dont Want to Be History after Their Renaissance Period. Byline: James Olley Chief Football Correspondent bar HE allure of Champions League football resides partly in the chance for...
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Renaissance in Town Centres; after a Period Where Out-of-Town Schemes Stole a Lot of the Teesside Retailing Limelight, the Area's Town Centres Are Now Enjoying Something of a Renaissance, Says Amanda Burbridge

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 6, 2008

Subjects:

Real estate industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Renaissance in Town Centres; after a Period Where Out-of-Town Schemes Stole a Lot of the Teesside...Limelight, the Areas Town Centres Are Now Enjoying Something of a Renaissance, Says Amanda Burbridge. Byline: Amanda Burbridge AS rumours...
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A Period of Renaissance; in Association with RBS A Decade on from the Angel's Arrival in the North East, Karen Dent Explores the Impact of Public Art on the Region's Economy

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), June 26, 2008

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Public art

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

A Period of Renaissance; in Association with RBS A Decade on from the Angels Arrival in...Angel, the Baltic and the Sage - has been at the forefront of this renaissance. A report into the economic benefits of public art, something that...
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V&A's Renaissance: New Galleries Reveal Greatest Treasures

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 30, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...results. Works of the medieval and Renaissance period are being shown as a continual...of medieval churches. In the Renaissance City gallery, large-scale...alongside sculptures evoking a Renaissance courtyard. Another gallery is...
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Romancing the Stone; Dreamy Portraits in Marble from Venetian Renaissance Sculptors

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), July 19, 2009

Subjects:

Sculptors

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...WASHINGTON TIMES During the Italian Renaissance, Venice enjoyed a golden...Imagination shows how these Renaissance artists combined the look...encourage a rethinking of Renaissance art during a crucial period of its development. The most...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: renaissance period

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Renaissance Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Palace exemplifies the periods highest standards...in the 16th cent., Renaissance taste made one of its...Blois. In the first period Gothic traditions persisted...fresh and graceful Renaissance details were grafted...works of the early period. In the first period of the Renaissance in Spain, Gothic and...
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Harlem Renaissance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...ed., The Harlem Renaissance: A Historical Dictionary...Alain Locke: Harlem Renaissance and Beyond (1989...Writers of the Harlem Renaissance (1994). In addition...materials relating to the period can be found in the...
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Renaissance

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...developments in the arts see Renaissance art and architecture...common conceptions of the Renaissance. The 14th cent. through the 16th cent. was a period of economic flux in Europe...secular rulers. During the Renaissance small Italian republics...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...mitigated during this transitional period. Most extant examples of...an important influence on Renaissance tragedy, but it is unlikely...commedia dellarte of the Italian Renaissance, but this conjecture has...intended for entertainment. Renaissance Drama By the advent of the...
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Scene Design and Stage Lighting

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...moving and stationary, were utilized. The Renaissance to the Seventeenth Century The renaissance of scene design began in Italy. Sebastiano...and for the dimming of lights. From the Renaissance period until the triumph of gas lighting in the...

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