While humility is not especially valued in modern Western culture, Clement argues, it is central to early modern understandings of Christian faith and behavior,

While humility is not especially valued in modern Western culture, Jennifer Clement argues here, it is central to sixteenth- and seventeenth-century understandi

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This collection investigates Queen Elizabeth I as an accomplished writer in her own right as well as the subject of authors who celebrated her. With innovative