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St. Teresa of Avila: author of a heroic life 

Author: Slade, Carole
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: With few exceptions, representations of Renaissance women were created by men. The Spanish saint, …

Giambologna: narrator of the Catholic Reformation 

Author: Gibbons, Mary Weitzel 1929-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1995
Abstract: Arguably the pre-eminent European sculptor of his age, but historically considered little more tha…

From my grandmother's bedside: sketches of postwar Tokyo 

Author: Field, Norma 1947-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1997
Abstract: From My Grandmother's Bedside is an experiment in genre, a moving and evocative reflection on cont…

Stravinsky and the Rite of spring: the beginnings of a musical language 

Author: Van den Toorn, Pieter C 1938-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1987
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One king, one faith: the Parlement of Paris and the religious reformations of the sixteenth century 

Author: Roelker, Nancy L. (Nancy Lyman)
Publisher: University of California Press,  1996
Abstract: This book, the culmination of a lifelong career in French history, tackles head-on the central que…

The forgotten hermitage of Skellig Michael 

Author: Horn, Walter William 1908-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: This book is a dramatically told and visually stunning account of a ninth-century hermitage discov…

Henry David Thoreau and the moral agency of knowing 

Author: Tauber, Alfred I
Publisher: University of California Press,  2001
Abstract: In his graceful philosophical account, Alfred I. Tauber shows why Thoreau still seems so relevant …

Petrarch's genius: pentimento and prophecy 

Author: Boyle, Marjorie O'Rourke 1943-
Publisher: University of California Press,  1991
Abstract: Marjorie Boyle is the first theologian to write about Petrarch the poet as theologian. With her ex…

Asceticism and society in crisis: John of Ephesus and the Lives of the Eastern saints 

Author: Harvey, Susan Ashbrook
Publisher: University of California Press,  1990
Abstract: John of Ephesus traveled throughout the sixth-century Byzantine world in his role as monk, mission…

Gasparo Contarini: Venice, Rome, and reform 

Author: Gleason, Elisabeth G
Publisher: University of California Press,  1993
Abstract: Gasparo Contarini (1483-1542) was a major protagonist in the Counter-Reformation of the sixteenth …
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