Scholarly self-fashioning and community in the early modern university / edited by Richard Kirwan, University of Limerick, Ireland.

Other author Kirwan, Richard.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBurlington, Vt. : Ashgate, [2013]
Descriptionviii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Contents Introduction: scholarly self-fashioning and the cultural history of universities / Richard Kirwan -- The ideal student: manuals of student behaviour in early modern Italy / Jonathan Davies -- Academic exchanges: letters, the Reformation and scholarly self-fashioning / Kenneth Austin -- Johannes Eck (1486-1543): academic career and self-fashioning around 1500 / Ingo Trüter -- From individual to archetype: occasional texts and the performance of scholarly identity in early modern Germany / Richard Kirwan -- A struggle for nobility: "nobilitas literaria" as academic self-fashioning in early modern Germany / Marian Füssel -- The social metaphysics of professors: divine providence, academic charisma, and witchcraft / Andreas Corcoran -- The idolater John Owen: linguistic hegemony in Cromwell's Oxford / Gráinne mclaughlin -- Irish student identity at the University of Paris: a case study / Jason Harris.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012040620
ISBN9781409437970 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN9781409437987 (ebook)
ISBN9781409473244 (epub)