Trommius’s Travelogue: Learned Memories of Erasmus and Scaliger and Scholarly Identity in the Republic of Letters
On the basis of the autobiography of the orthodox Calvinist minister Abraham Trommius (1633-1719), this article argues that the Republic of Letters created its own cultures of memory. The very use of the word ‘Republic’ begs the question whether there was some kind of early modern ‘state building’ a...
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| Language: | English |
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2017-07-01
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| Series: | Early Modern Low Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://test.openjournals.nl/emlc/article/view/7134 |