Collections and Books, Images and Texts: Early Modern German Cultures of the Book

Collections and Books, Images and Texts: Early Modern German Cultures of the Book
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-10 : 9789004682245
ISBN-13 : 9004682244
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Download or read book Collections and Books, Images and Texts: Early Modern German Cultures of the Book written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2023-09-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did German composers brand their music as Venetian? How did the Other fare in other languages, when Cabeza’s Relación of colonial Americas appeared in translations? How did Altdorf emblems travel to colonial America and Sweden? What does Virtue look like in a library collection? And what was Boccaccio’s Decameron doing in the Ethica section? From representations of Sophie Charlotte, the first queen in Prussia, to the Ottoman Turks, from German wedding music to Till Eulenspiegel, from the translation of Horatian Odes and encyclopedias of heraldry, these essays by leading scholars explore the transmission, translation, and organization of knowledge in early modern Germany, contributing sophisticated insights to the history of the early modern book and its contents.


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