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Renaissance studies : a festschrift in honor of professor Edward J. Olszewski /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Jennifer Finkel, Michael Morford, & Dena Woodall -- Michelangelo at San Lorenzo: The Sculptural Program for the Façade / Jennifer Finkel -- Ahead of the Curve: Michelangelo and the Invention of the Figura Serpentinata / Karen Roberts -- Looking at the Overlooked: Michelangelo's Genii on the Sistine Chapel Ceiling / Dena Woodall -- The Colors of Seduction: New Thoughts on Color Symbolism in Michelangelo's Temptation and Expulsion from Pradise / Rachel Geschwind -- Bandinelli's 'Hercules and Cacus:' A Machiavellian Display for the Medici / Michael D. …”
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The Hebrew book in early modern Italy

Table of Contents: “…Cohen -- Marchion in Hebrew manuscripts: state censorship in Florence, 1472 / Nurit Pasternak -- Daniel van Bombergen, a bookman of two worlds / Bruce Nielsen -- The rabbinic Bible in its sixteenth-century context / David Stern -- Sixteenth-century Jewish internal censorship of Hebrew books / Joseph R. Hacker -- Robert Bellarmine reads Rashi: rabbinic Bible commentaries and the burning of the Talmud / Piet van Boxel -- Dangerous readings in early modern Modena: negotiating Jewish culture in an Italian key / Federica Francesconi -- The printing of devotion in seventeenth-century Italy: prayer books printed for the Shomrim la-boker confraternities / Michela Andreatta -- Hebrew printing in eighteenth-century Livorno: from government control to a free market / Francesca Bregoli.…”
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Postmodern impegno ethics and commitment in contemporary Italian culture /

Table of Contents: “…: dialectics revisited (Luperini, Belpoliti, Tabucchi) / Monica Jansen -- Re-thinking impegno (again): reading, ethics and pleasure / Jennifer Burns -- Theorizing (postmodern) impegno. Pensiero debole, nihilism and ethics, or how strong is weakness? …”
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Medieval Italy texts in translation /

Table of Contents: “…Universitas : a papal bull in favor of the University of Bologna (1220) -- 106. …”
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