TY - BOOK AU - Almasi,Gabor ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The uses of humanism: Johannes Sambucus (1531-1584), Andreas Dudith (1533-1589), and the republic of letters in East Central Europe T2 - Brill's studies in intellectual history, AV - DAW1047 .A46 2009 U1 - 144.0943/09031 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Zsamboki, Janos, KW - Dudith, Andras, KW - Habsburg, House of. KW - Humanism KW - Europe, Central KW - History KW - 16th century KW - Social aspects KW - Renaissance KW - Humanists KW - Hungary KW - Biography KW - Scholars KW - Intellectual life KW - Austria KW - Court and courtiers KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: on the uses of humanism -- Humanist learning and networks in East Central Europe -- Aspects of East Central European humanist learning -- Humanist networks and the ethos of the republic of letters -- The uses of humanism at the imperial court -- The case of Johannes Sambucus -- An ornament to the imperial court? -- The multiple identities of the humanist : "vates, medicus bonus, historicusque" -- The case of Andreas Dudith -- The curious career of a heterodox humanist -- The making of the humanist : self-fashioning through letters and treatises -- Epilogue: Sambucus and Dudith encounter confessionalisation; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=634970 ER -