Dans la sphère politique, il en résulta le remplacement du concept plus christologique–
liturgique par une idée du gouvernement plus théocratique–légaliste, tandis que du divin …

Elizabeth I is perhaps the most visible woman in early modern Europe, yet little attention has
been paid to what she said about the difficulties of constructing her power in a patriarchal …

An introduction to women writers of the English Renaissance which takes up 44 works,
many as thumbnail sketches; shows how women's writing was hampered by the assumption …

Most contemporary critics characterize Shakespeare and his tribe of fellow playwrights and
players as resolutely secular, interested in religion only as a matter of politics or as a rival …

It is commonly acknowledged that although Elizabeth I vowed herself to a life of perpetual
virginity, she entered into a symbolic marriage with England as her husband. In this way she …

Rhetoric has shaped our understanding of the nature of language and the purpose of
literature for over two millennia. It is of crucial importance in understanding the development …

The unmarried" care for the things of the Lord," said St. Paul in his first letter to the
Corinthians, while married men and women" care for the things of the world." The doctrine …

I have just discovered that the most difficult thing to write is the acknowledgments page for
one's first book. Very many people touched me in very many ways through the long and …

This article, which is based on a paper read at Dumbarton Oaks on April 5, 1951, was to
have been the first of a series of" Studies Eastern and Western in the History of Late …

For nearly two hundred years the history of the Raskol, the Russian Church schism of the
seventeenth century, was a secret one. To be sure, the Old Believers wrote, and in …