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Vor 2 Tagen · Early Modern Handwriting: An Introduction. Elisabeth Leedham-Green. Oak galls. Materials: Inks, Pens, and Surfaces. The documents/samples of hands displayed here were written between 1500 and 1690, most or all of them with a goose-quill pen and an iron gall or carbon-based ink.
Vor einem Tag · The earliest uses of writing were to document agricultural transactions and contracts in ancient Sumer, but it was soon used in the areas of finance, religion, government, and law. Writing allowed the spread of these social modalities and their associated knowledge, and ultimately the further centralization of political power. [2] Terminology.
Vor 4 Tagen · Early Modern Literary Studies: Electronic Texts . A page with links to free online editions of texts from the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries. Luminarium: Anthology of English Literature . Includes texts of almost 80 sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English authors, including Sidney, Wyatt, Marlowe, Donne, Massinger, and Jonson..
Vor 4 Tagen · Erasmus, Dutch humanist who was the greatest scholar of the northern Renaissance, the first editor of the New Testament, and also an important figure in patristics and classical literature. Learn more about Erasmus’s life, including his various works as well as his legacy.
Vor 2 Tagen · The collection is designed to give readers the most important and famous non-canonical Christian writings, many of them popular legends with an enormous influence onlater, particularly medieval, art and literature, as well as on later beliefs and practices of the Church.
Vor 5 Tagen · Books published by the Carpenters are unique because they include Mrs. Eddy’s unpublished writings. Mrs. Eddy wrote prolifically on Christian Science. Her students kept diaries and records of what she taught them. They wrote memoirs of her, and metaphysical papers based on her teachings.
Vor 2 Tagen · Gothic fiction, sometimes called Gothic horror (primarily in the 20th century), is a loose literary aesthetic of fear and haunting. The name refers to Gothic architecture of the European Middle Ages, which was characteristic of the settings of early Gothic novels.
