Article: National Gallery of Art Announces Catalogue on Seventeenth Century

Article: Dwarfs as seventeenth-century cynics at the court ...
Atenea;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... subject matter to be seen in the company of Velzquez' painting Philip IV Hunting the Wild Boar (1635-37, London, National Gallery) and other paintings with classical themes displayed at the Torre (Harris 132). Contrary to her unfounded assertion ...

Article: Crisis of the Seventeenth Century
Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World;      700+ words ...CRISIS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY CRISIS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. Echoing contemporary diarists and chroniclers, recent historians have depicted the seventeenth century as particularly troubled. Two essays that appeared ...

Article: Salons, History, and the Creation of ...
The Modern Language Review;  October 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... History, and the Creation of Seventeenth-Century France: Mastering Memory. By FAITH ... generations. Not only were the seventeenth-century salons reinterpreted and their role ... Contrary to later representations, seventeenth-century salons were not just 'schools for ...

Article: The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century ...
The Review of Metaphysics;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... eds. The Cambridge History of Seventeenth-Century Philosophy. 2 vols. Cambridge ... the philosophical setting of the seventeenth century. The collection is part of a much ... educated European thinkers of the seventeenth century would have "organized the domain ...

Article: Unreadable Novels: Toward a Theory of ...
Novel;  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... unreadable the gigantic novels of the seventeenth century. Considering Mlle de Scudry's ... Grandison approaches the verbosity of seventeenth-century French pastoral or heroic fiction ... readers' failure to appreciate seventeenth-century French pastoral and heroic fiction ...

Article: Review of Seventeenth-Century Literature and ...
Early Modern Literary Studies;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Jim Daems. Seventeenth-Century Literature and Culture ... Review of Jim Daems, Seventeenth-Century Literature and Culture ... Most people teaching the seventeenth century will have noticed that ...

Article: The Complicity of Imagination: the American Renaissance, Contests ...
Christianity and Literature;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Renaissance, Contests of Authority, and Seventeenth-Century English Culture is a thoroughly ... and "the culture and politics of seventeenth-century England." Using these four authors ... and ideas, and whose knowledge of seventeenth-century literature, enabled them "to revise ...