Contesting Europe: Comparative Perspectives on Early Modern Discourses on Europe, 1400–1800: 67 (Intersections, 67) - Hardcover

Nicholas Detering; Clementina Marsico; Isabella Walser-Bürgler

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9004376054 ISBN 13: 9789004376052

Publisher: BRILL, 2019

Synopsis

This collective volume examines the prevalence and variability of early modern discourses on Europe; it considers both Latin and vernacular texts from various fields of study in order to shed new light on how the concept of Europe evolved in its early days.

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About the Author

Nicolas Detering, Ass.-Prof. Dr. (* 1985), is assistant professor of German Literature at the University of Bern. He specialises in early modern literature and has published on German poetry and ideas of Europe in the 17th century.

Clementina Marsico, Dr. (* 1983), Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies, Innsbruck, is a researcher of Italian Humanism. She has published monographs, editions and commentaries, collected volumes and many articles on Renaissance Italy in general and Lorenzo Valla in particular.

Isabella Walser-Bürgler, Dr. (* 1988), Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Neo-Latin Studies, Innsbruck, is key researcher at that institute. She has published various editions and articles on the Neo-Latin novel, the concept of Europe in Neo-Latin literature, and university orations.

Edition details

• Publisher: BRILL
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9004376054
• ISBN 13: 9789004376052
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 360