Thomas More and Spain

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  • This
  • volume
  • traces
  • Th.
  • More's
  • intellectual
  • and
  • political
  • connections
  • with
  • Spain
  • through
  • eight
  • scholarly
  • contributions.
  • Olivares
  • examines
  • Erasmus's
  • role
  • in
  • linking
  • Arias
  • Montano
  • to
  • More's
  • legacy
  • amid
  • Counter-Reformation
  • censorship.
  • Cabrillana
  • decodes
  • More's
  • Lucian
  • translations
  • to
  • reveal
  • his
  • moral-aesthetic
  • priorities,
  • while
  • Phelippeau
  • juxtaposes
  • 'Utopia'
  • with
  • Venetian
  • governance
  • models
  • resisting
  • Habsburg
  • hegemony.
  • Ureña
  • explores
  • digital
  • humanities'
  • challenges
  • in
  • Morean
  • studies,
  • and
  • Lillo
  • reconstructs
  • Spanish
  • accounts
  • of
  • More's
  • trial
  • through
  • several
  • manuscripts.
  • Fuentes
  • analyzes
  • Mary
  • Tudor's
  • Erasmian
  • translations,
  • and
  • Zunino
  • maps
  • Sevillian
  • networks
  • that
  • cultivated
  • More's
  • posthumous
  • reputation
  • via
  • Herrera's
  • 1592
  • biography.
  • The
  • volume
  • concludes
  • with
  • the
  • editor's
  • exploration
  • of
  • More
  • and
  • Vives'
  • nuanced
  • just-war
  • theories,
  • challenging
  • some
  • naive
  • pacifist
  • interpretations
  • by
  • contextualizing
  • their
  • pragmatic
  • responses
  • to
  • Ottoman
  • expansion.
  • Bridging
  • literary
  • analysis,
  • archival
  • research,
  • and
  • transnational
  • historiography,
  • these
  • essays
  • illuminate
  • Spain's
  • enduring
  • role
  • in
  • shaping
  • More's
  • critique
  • of
  • power
  • and
  • his
  • Renaissance afterlife.
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