“Fundamentally, there are several problems with the question,” said Palmer, an associate professor of Early Modern ... Renaissance: The Myths of a Golden Age, released this month from the University ...

An extraordinary wave of artistic and cultural innovation shattered medieval society and brought European culture reluctantly into the modern era. Buildings were constructed that were bigger and ...

John O'Malley, a distinguished scholar of the Renaissance and Reformation, has decisively challenged this interpretation, emphasizing the variety, vitality, and complexity of Catholicism in the early ...

Monsters, Prodigies, and Demons: Medieval and Early Modern Constructions of Alterity is dedicated ... by their very presence, altered Renaissance ethics vis-à-vis anatomical difference, social virtues ...

The Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies relies on the talents, scholarship and research of affiliated faculty across Saint Louis University, including faculty in the departments of English, ...

French Protestant Huguenot refugees arriving in England, 1685. Walloons and Huguenots settled mainly in London and the south-east of England, often setting up communities in distinct areas such as ...

Shakespeare, early modern literature & culture, performance theory, theatre history, theatre arts. Nancy Selleck is the author of a book on Shakespeare and the language of identity in the Renaissance, ...