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Title Conceptions of Europe in Renaissance France : essays in honour of Keith Cameron / edited by David Cowling.

Publication Info. Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (204 pages) : 1 portrait.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Faux titre, 0167-9392 ; 281
Faux titre ; 281. 0167-9392
Note Festschrift.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction; Notes on contributors; 1. Problems of definition: ideological, chronological, linguistic; 'Voici venir d'Europe tout l'honneur': identité aristocratique et conscience européenne au XVI[sup(e)] siècle; Rabelais: Christendom and Europe; Interpreting the past: the Commentaries of Blaise de Vigenère and 'l'enrichissement de nostre parler'; 'Si le français n'y peut aller': Villers-Cotterêts and mixed-language documents from the Pyrenees; 2. Cultural exchange and political collaboration between France and England at the time of the Wars of Religion.
Summary This collection of essays by ten leading British and French Renaissance specialists explores, for the first time, differing conceptions of Europe in Renaissance France. Four essays concentrate on problems of definition in ideological, chronological, geographical and linguistic terms, concentrating on the relationship between Christendom and Europe, Antiquity and its Renaissance heirs, and Latin and the vernacular languages of south-western France. A further three essays address cultural exchange and political collaboration (and, inevitably, conflict) between France and England at the time of t.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language 5 French, 5 English contributions.
Chronological Term 1500-1599
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Festschriften.
Festschriften.
Added Author Cameron, Keith.
Cowling, David (David J.)
Other Form: Print version: Conceptions of Europe in Renaissance France. Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2006 9042020067 9789042020061 (OCoLC)70779309
ISBN 9781429456265 (electronic book)
1429456264 (electronic book)
9789401203005
9401203008
9042020067
9789042020061
9042020067 (paperback)
9789042020061 (paperback)