The other Renaissance : from Copernicus to Shakespeare

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The other Renaissance : from Copernicus to Shakespeare

Paul Strathern

Atlantic Books, 2024, c2023

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"First published in Great Britain in 2023 by Atlantic Books., an imprint of Atlantic Books Ltd. This paperback editon published in 2024 by Atlantic Books."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Timeline of significant events during the Northern Renaissance
  • Prologue: Lifting the lid
  • Gutenberg
  • Jan van Eyck
  • Nicholas of Cusa
  • Francis I and the French Renaissance
  • A new literature: Rabelais
  • Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
  • The rise of England
  • The rise and rise of the Fuggers
  • Copernicus
  • Erasmus
  • Dürer
  • Straddling two ages: Paracelsus and Bruegel the Elder
  • Versions of the true: Mercator and Viète
  • Vesalius
  • Catherine de'Medici
  • Montaigne
  • Elizabethan England
  • Brahe and Kepler
  • Europe expands
  • Conclusion: A last legacy

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