Table of Contents: Renaissance go-betweens :

Main Author:	Ho?fele, Andreas, 1950-
Other Authors:	Koppenfels, Werner von
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin New York: Walter de Gruyter, 2005
Series:	Spectrum Literaturwissenschaft : komparatistische Studien = Spectrum literature : comparative studies / Herausgegeben von Angelika Corbineau-Horrmann, Werner Frick ; 2,
Subjects:	English literature > European influences English literature > History and criticism English literature > Appreciation > Great Britain Translating and interpreting > History > Great Britain Literature, Comparative > European and English Literature, Comparative > English and European Renaissance > England Great Britain > Relations > Europe Europe > Relations > Great Britain

Table of Contents:

1. Introduction / Andreas Ho?fele, Werner von Koppenfels
I. Mediatores
2. The Renaissance translator as go-between / Peter Burke
3. Inglese italianato-Italiano anglizzato: John Florio / Manfred Pfister
4. Ash Wednesday in Westminster : Giordano Bruno meets Elizabethan England / Werner von Koppenfels
5. De Witt, van Buchell, the wooden O, and the yellow M / Paul Frassen
6. John Dee as cultural, scientific, apocalyptic go-between / Gyo?rgy E. Szo?nyi
7. John Wolfe and the impact of exemplary go-betweens on early modern print culture / Sonia Massai
II. Mediations
8. Hybrids: learning from a gilded silver beaker (Antwerp, c. 1530) / Carlo Ginzburg
9. British cultural history and church history for the continent: John Baleʹs Summarium (1548) and Catalogus (1557-59) / Herbert Grabes
10. Machiavellian dissimulation and allegory: the writings of Roger Ascham and Sir Philip Sidney / John Roe
11. Moses as go-between: John Spencerʹs theory of religious translation / Jan Assmann
III. Representations
12. Another country: Marlowe and the go-between / Richard Wilson
13. Spirits, ghosts, demons in Shakespeare and Milton / Aleida Assmann
14. A membrane has broken: returning from the dead in The Spanish Tragedy / Alexander Leggatt
15. The words of Mercury: Shakespeareʹs love ambassadors / Franc?ois Laroque
16. Incising Venice: the violence of cultural incorporation in The Merchant of Venice / Philippa Berry
17. Iago the essayist: Florio between Montaigne and Shakespeare / Catherine Belsey.