Challenges to authority
By: edited by Peter Elmer.
Contributors: Elmer, Peter.
Series: Renaissance in Europe
Publisher: Yale University Press in association with the Open University; Yale University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New Haven, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 418
Subjects: Renaissance.; Reformation.; Europe -- Civilization -- 16th century.; Europe -- Civilization -- 17th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I; title: I; title: 1 Renaissance and reform; title: ANNE LAURENCE; title: Introduction; title: Reform before the Reformation; title: Humanism and reform; title: Humanism in pre-Reformation Germany; title: The prelude to reform; title: Luther; title: Luther and humanism; title: Luther and spiritual reform; title: Luther and institutional reform; title: Melanchthon; title: Zwingli; title: Calvin; title: The Protestant Reformation: a Renaissance of the north?; title: 2 The spread of reform; title: ANNE LAURENCE; title: Introduction; title: The study of reform; title: Augsburg; title: Zwickau; title: The Peasants' War; title: The progress of reform: success or failure?; title: Reform outside Germany: counter-reform or; title: Catholic reform?; title: Conclusion; title: 3 The representation of reform; title: ANNE LAURENCE, DAVID MATEER AND NICK WEBB; title: Reform and ritual; title: The debate about images: iconoclasm and iconophobia; title: Reform and portraiture: Luther as 'hero'; title: Music and the culture of reform; title: Reformation and Renaissance visual culture; title: 4 Lazarillo de 7rmnes; title: KEITH WHITI ()( :K; title: Introduction; title: Background; title: Lazarillo: huimanist parody?; title: Lazarillo and the humanist critique of poverty; title: Autobiography: :trulth or fiction?; title: Lazari'llo as social commentary; title: The friar, the pardoner and Luther; title: The tambourine-painter, the chaplain and prosperity; title: The constable, the civil service and illuminist vocabulary; title: Anti-Spanish propaganda; title: Western literary Iradition: genealogy and innovation; title: 5 Did science Ihave a Renaissance?; title: PETER ELMEI,t; title: Introduction; title: Recent developnients in the history of Renaissance science; title: The Renaissance andl the scientific revolution; title: The anatomical revolution of the sixteenth century; title: Renaissance natulral philosophy; title: Natural philosophy, the court and the role of patronage; title: Galileo, the Medici, and scientific patronage in; title: Renaissance Italy; title: Conclusion; title: 6 The 'dark side': occult philosophy, magic and; title: witchcraft; title: PETER ELMER; title: Introduction; title: Occult philosophy and Renaissance science; title: Paracelsus and the Paracelsian revolution in medicine; title: Renaissance demonology; title: Conclusion; title: 7 'Out of my door you witch': The Witch ofEdmonton; title: RICHARD DANSON BROWN; title: Introduction: representing witches; title: Witchcraft in England; title: Collaboration in The Witch; title: Studying The Witch; title: The literary language of The Witch; title: The Witch and The Merry Wives; title: Conclusion: Renaissance drama and witchcraft; title: 8 Montaigne on Montaigne; title: ANTONYLENTIN; title: Introduction; title: Montaigne and the Essays; title: Montaigne on Renaissance beliefs and attitudes; title: Conclusion; title: Glossary; title: Acknowledgements; title: Index.