Humanism, in both its rhetoric and practice, attempted to transform the relationships between men that constituted the fabric of early modern society. So argues Alan Stewart in this ground-breaking investigation into the impact of humanism in sixteenth-century England. Here the author shows that by valorizing textual skills over martial prowess, humanism provided a new means of upward mobility for the lowborn but humanistically trained scholar: he could move into a highly intimate place in a nobleman's household that was previously not open to him. Because of its novelty and secrecy, the...
Humanism, in both its rhetoric and practice, attempted to transform the relationships between men that constituted the fabric of early modern socie...
Whether you are considering a career in real estate, just getting started or looking for inspiration on how to take your real estate career to the next level, Mentor & Me is a must read. The book is an entertaining and informative look at the start of an remarkable real estate career and offers insights and lessons Alan Stewart has learned since he started in real estate sales with a bang. In 2004, with the help of his young team, Alan was recognized as the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver's Rookie of the Year for closing 106 transactions in a community of only 2500 people. A firm...
Whether you are considering a career in real estate, just getting started or looking for inspiration on how to take your real estate career to the nex...
Explores life-writing in England between 1500 and 1700, and argues that this was a period which saw remarkable innovations in biography, autobiography, and diary-keeping that laid the foundations for our modern life-writing.
Explores life-writing in England between 1500 and 1700, and argues that this was a period which saw remarkable innovations in biography, autobiography...