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1. The impact of humanism : From Burckhardt to Greenblatt: new historicisms and old / Richard Danson Brown
Inventing sincerity, refashioning prudence : the discovery of the individual in Renaissance Europe / John Martin
The significance of "civic humanism" in the interpretation of the Italian Renaissance / Albert Rabil, Jr.
The emergence of print culture in the West : "defining the initial shift" / Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
Learned culture and popular culture in Renaissance Italy / Peter Burke
The transformation of platonic love in the Italian Renaissance / Jill Kraye
Valla's De voluptate ac de vero bono (Of the true and false good) and Erasmus' Stultitiae laus (In praise of folly) : renewing Christian ethics / Letizia Panizza
Machiavelli's political philosophy in The Prince / Maureen Ramsay.
2. Courts, patrons and poets: Sight, sound and ceremony in the chapel of Galeazzo Maria Sforza / Evelyn S. Welch
Painting and experience in fifteenth century Italy / Michael Baxandall
Art as a cultural system / Clifford Geertz
Style / Meyer Schapiro
The diffusion of the Italian Renaissance style in western European art / Earl Rosenthal
The foreign kings of Hungary / C.A. Macartney
Physical conditions of the London stage / Andrew Gurr
The merchants and the Jew of Venice : wealth's communion and an intruder / C.L. Barber
Jessica's monkey; or The Goodwins / Ruth Nevo.
3. Challenges to authority: Art or idol? religious sculpture / Jeffrey Chipps Smith
Progress towards reform / Susan Karant-Nunn
Luther myth : a popular historiography of the reformer / Robert W. Scribner
Excluding the Reformation / Henry Kamen
Lazarillo de Tormes : Erasmian satire or Protestant reform? / Thomas Hanrahan
Renaissance poverty and Lazarillo's family : the birth of the picaresque genre / Javier Herrero
Lazarillo de Tormes : the case of the purloined letter / Peter N. Dunn
Luther and Vesalius / Andrew Cunningham
The old and the new / Nancy G. Siraisi
Wittenberg anatomy / Vivian Nutton
Paracelsus : medicine as popular protest / Charles Webster
The philosophy, medicine and theology of Paracelsus / Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
Galileo's early career ; Galileo and the medicean stars / Mario Biagioli
Witchcraft and magic in Renaissance Italy : Gianfrancesco Pico and his Strix / Peter Burke
Manifold impieties : the social setting / Anthony Harris
Instrument of mischief : tragi-comedy in The witch of Edmonton / Anthony Harris
Witchcraft and the threat of the familiar / Frances E. Dolan.
Inventing sincerity, refashioning prudence : the discovery of the individual in Renaissance Europe / John Martin
The significance of "civic humanism" in the interpretation of the Italian Renaissance / Albert Rabil, Jr.
The emergence of print culture in the West : "defining the initial shift" / Elizabeth L. Eisenstein
Learned culture and popular culture in Renaissance Italy / Peter Burke
The transformation of platonic love in the Italian Renaissance / Jill Kraye
Valla's De voluptate ac de vero bono (Of the true and false good) and Erasmus' Stultitiae laus (In praise of folly) : renewing Christian ethics / Letizia Panizza
Machiavelli's political philosophy in The Prince / Maureen Ramsay.
2. Courts, patrons and poets: Sight, sound and ceremony in the chapel of Galeazzo Maria Sforza / Evelyn S. Welch
Painting and experience in fifteenth century Italy / Michael Baxandall
Art as a cultural system / Clifford Geertz
Style / Meyer Schapiro
The diffusion of the Italian Renaissance style in western European art / Earl Rosenthal
The foreign kings of Hungary / C.A. Macartney
Physical conditions of the London stage / Andrew Gurr
The merchants and the Jew of Venice : wealth's communion and an intruder / C.L. Barber
Jessica's monkey; or The Goodwins / Ruth Nevo.
3. Challenges to authority: Art or idol? religious sculpture / Jeffrey Chipps Smith
Progress towards reform / Susan Karant-Nunn
Luther myth : a popular historiography of the reformer / Robert W. Scribner
Excluding the Reformation / Henry Kamen
Lazarillo de Tormes : Erasmian satire or Protestant reform? / Thomas Hanrahan
Renaissance poverty and Lazarillo's family : the birth of the picaresque genre / Javier Herrero
Lazarillo de Tormes : the case of the purloined letter / Peter N. Dunn
Luther and Vesalius / Andrew Cunningham
The old and the new / Nancy G. Siraisi
Wittenberg anatomy / Vivian Nutton
Paracelsus : medicine as popular protest / Charles Webster
The philosophy, medicine and theology of Paracelsus / Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
Galileo's early career ; Galileo and the medicean stars / Mario Biagioli
Witchcraft and magic in Renaissance Italy : Gianfrancesco Pico and his Strix / Peter Burke
Manifold impieties : the social setting / Anthony Harris
Instrument of mischief : tragi-comedy in The witch of Edmonton / Anthony Harris
Witchcraft and the threat of the familiar / Frances E. Dolan.