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A Companion to Erasmus
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Edited by:
Eric M. MacPhail
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
2023
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The new Companion to Erasmus in the Renaissance Society of America’s Texts and Studies Series draws on the insights of an international team of distinguished experts whose contributions are arrayed in eleven chapters followed by a detailed chronological catalogue of Erasmus’ works and an up-to-date bibliography of secondary sources.
The ambition of this companion is to illuminate every aspect of Erasmus’ life, work, and legacy while providing an expert synthesis of the most inspiring research in the field. This volume will be of invaluable assistance to students and teachers working in any of the numerous disciplines to which Erasmus devoted his tireless efforts, including philosophy, religion, history, rhetoric, education, and the history of the book.
The ambition of this companion is to illuminate every aspect of Erasmus’ life, work, and legacy while providing an expert synthesis of the most inspiring research in the field. This volume will be of invaluable assistance to students and teachers working in any of the numerous disciplines to which Erasmus devoted his tireless efforts, including philosophy, religion, history, rhetoric, education, and the history of the book.
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Eric MacPhail, Ph.D. (1988, Princeton University) is Professor of French at Indiana University. He is the author of numerous books and articles on European Renaissance literature, and since 2013 he has served as editor of the scholarly journal Erasmus Studies.
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eBook published on:
February 13, 2023
eBook ISBN:
9789004539686
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Main content:
362
eBook ISBN:
9789004539686
Audience(s) for this book
Everyone interested in Renaissance humanism and neo-Latin studies as well as the history of religion, the history of rhetoric, and the history of the book. Keywords: Erasmus, New Testament, Luther, history of the book, proverbs, women, translation, Church Fathers.
