[Revised entry by Andreas Blank on October 21, 2024. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Nicolaus Taurellus (b. 1547 Montbeliard, d....

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[Revised entry by Catarina Dutilh Novaes and Milo Crimi on October 21, 2024. Changes to: Main text, notes.html] Latin medieval...

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[Revised entry by Jay Odenbaugh and Paul Griffiths on October 19, 2024. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] The growth of...

Who was Evelyn Waugh? A clever sophist, a racist, a snob — yes, at times — but also a remorseful...

Two critics spar over a foundational question: Does the study of culture have a special role to play in public...