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Owen Williams posted an update in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThose interested in Critical Race Theory, Shakespeare, and Teaching will want to investigate two videos in the Folger Institute’s Critical Race Conversations series: https://www.youtube.com/user/FolgerLibrary/featured.
In July, these two free events addressed how college faculty can and should integrate critical race studies into their…[Read more]
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited Chapter 1, Chinese Shakespeares: Two Centuries of Cultural Exchange (Columbia University Press, 2009, 2011, 2015). Modern Language Association Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for Comparative Literary Studies in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThis chapter, “Owning Chinese Shakespeares,” pursues the critical concept of localization and critiques the fidelity-derived discourse about cultural ownership. How were Chinese Shakespeares used as a kind of staged utopia of modernity?
Underlying this study are three related lines of inquiry united by what might be called locality criticism, t…[Read more]
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Corinne Wieben replied to the topic Other Locations in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoArchivio Storico Diocesano di Lucca, Tribunale Ecclesiastico, curia civile: a variety of civil cases involving disputes over marriage contracts, ca. 1341-1360.
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Peter Sposato replied to the topic Florence in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoBNCF
Libro botanico chiamato Orto secco, ms. Miscell. Sec. XIV-XV, fols. 226r-319v (Gerozzo di Francesco Bardi, Ricordanze (1375-1426))
Magliabechiano XXV, 44, n.6, folios 36r-39v (Giovanni d’Alessandro Arrigucci, Ricordanze della sua famiglia e della sua consorteria (1397))
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Alexa Alice Joubin deposited Preface, The Shakespearean International Yearbook Volume 18 in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoThanks to Karl Marx’s references in his political treatises, Shakespeare held a significant place in a number of communist and other left-authoritarian countries, including China and the USSR. And although there were themes in Shakespeare that turned out to be inconvenient for communist ideology, other Shakespearean plays were put into service. I…[Read more]
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Anne Leader deposited Architectural Collaboration in the Early Renaissance: Reforming the Florentine Badia in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoIn the late 1420s, Abbot Gomezio di Giovanni initiated a major building campaign to reform the Benedictine monastery of the Florentine Badia. Designed to provide its community with an orderly space in which to pursue the Benedictine Observance, the compound rises around the so-called Orange Cloister, long considered to be an early work of Bernardo…[Read more]
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Tucker Million started the topic Updates on Posting and Requesting in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoHello, everyone! First, I want to thank each of you for joining us as we develop and improve PIDE. We are working hard behind the scenes to make this a useful service and productive community. To that end, we want to encourage each of you to share this project with your students and colleagues. The more members we have, the better the…[Read more]
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Robin Rolfhamre deposited Informed Play: Approaching a Concept and Biology of Tone Production on Early Modern Lute Instruments in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 6 months agoInformed Play presents a conceptual understanding of tone production based on extensive historical research on primary sources, modern literature and handbook reviews, physical and psychological perspectives as well as on technology. As the first volume in English to discuss and contextualise the topic of tone production on Early Modern lute…[Read more]
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Alexander J McNair deposited Pasillo del Cid Campeador: un curioso pliego suelto del siglo XIX in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoEn su edición del Romancero del Cid de 1871, un compendio de todos los romances del Cid disponibles en versiones impresas de los siglos XVI y XVII, Carolina Michaëlis incluyó un apéndice para demostrar la vitalidad de la tradición cidiana en pleno siglo XIX. Michaëlis escribe: “Para muestra del género de romances populares que aun hoy dia en A…[Read more]
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Cesare Pastorino deposited Compasso Geometrico e Militare (measures and data for weights) – Early Science and Medicine (forthcoming) in the group
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoData set of measures from Galileo Galilei’s Compasso Geometrico e Militare and comparison of the weights of substances with data in Kepler’s table of specific gravities in MesseKunst Archimedis. Data associated with a forthcoming article in Early Science and Medicine, titled “Johannes Kepler and the Exploration of the Weight of Substances in the…[Read more]
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Carla Zecher replied to the topic Thinking about Careers for Scholars of Renaissance Studies in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoI was thinking about this again yesterday. I’m going to take a guess that the educational divisions of arts organizations are going to be the most stable units with respect to employment, because those efforts can continue even when the venue itself is closed.
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Carlotta Paltrinieri started the topic Online Lecture in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoOn July 11th, at 6pm, I will be giving a lecture on the Florentine academies (Disegno, Fiorentina, Crusca) as part of the online lectures series: “THE MEDICI AND THEIR ARCHIVES: ARTISTIC PATRONAGE AND DIPLOMACY”. If you are interested in the series you can register here: https://www.medici.org/map-online-lectures-series/
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Tucker Million started the topic Request Documents in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoYou can request documents and document sets not posted by users on other pages by replying here! If you post, please provide as much information as possible about the documents you need; if you have the documents requested, or even something different that might also be of interest, please contact the original poster.
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Brian Maxson replied to the topic Florence in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoBib. Ricc. 3903
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Rachel Midura replied to the topic Venice in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoASVe, Compagnia dei corrieri (*Selections covering most of S1 & S2)
ASVe, Capi del consiglio di dieci, 16 (*Selections)
ASVe, Senato, Dispacci degli ambasciatori, 4, 9, 28, 29, 30, 31, 70, 71 (*Selections)
ASVe, Inquisitori di stato, 157, 216, 449 (*Selections)
*Selections largely related to couriers and posts, but some generally addressing…[Read more]
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Rachel Midura replied to the topic Milan in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoASMi, Atti di Governo, Finanza, 353, 933, 936, 949, 965, 976, 2104 (Selections*)
ASMi, Atti di Governo, Culto parte antica, 558
ASMi, Registri, 16-22 (Selections*, many index pages)
ASMi, Carteggio, 20, 150, 220, 251, 276, 300-400 (Selections*)
*Selections largely related to couriers and posts, but some generally addressing crime & policing,…[Read more]
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Carla Zecher replied to the topic Thinking about Careers for Scholars of Renaissance Studies in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoBlogs might suggest some answers? https://blog.americansforthearts.org/
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Tucker Million replied to the topic Naples and Sicily in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoThe “Appendix,” full of documents from the now-destroyed Angevin Chancery Records and family letters, from:
Émile Léonard, La jeunesse de Jeanne Ire. Reine de Naples, comtesse de Provence, Vol. II (Paris: Librairie Auguste Picard, 1932).
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Ashley "Aley" O'Mara replied to the topic Thinking about Careers for Scholars of Renaissance Studies in the discussion
The Renaissance Society of America on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoI’m curious about the outlook for careers in theater administration, given the pandemic. I’ve noticed layoffs and cancellations of job searches. Any sense of which areas of theater admin might recover soonest?
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Celeste McNamara replied to the topic Venice in the discussion
Premodern Italian Document Exchange on Humanities Commons 5 years, 7 months agoArchivio storico del Patriarcale, Lettere di Gregorio Barbarigo (selection).
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