Product Description: This book offers new perspectives on the artist and his place in Renaissance art, literature, and culture, as well as his legacy in European publishing history and modern American pop culture. The essays in this volume approach the multi-faceted career of Cellini from a variety of perspectives, cutting across disciplinary boundaries, as did the artist himself...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: A collection of essays focusing on science and cultural change, while exploring the interaction of traditional disciplines (theology, history, law) and the emerging empirical and mathematical science. It also draws upon material from magic, witchcraft and popular occultism.