MLA Commons | Elisabeth Moreau | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/emoreau/activity/ Activity feed for Elisabeth Moreau. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 04:30:17 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 64bf2ef506e761f3e2c36b18fb1ce353 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Craftspeople and the 17th-Century Building Revolution https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947067/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:08:02 -0400 0 6e90cae7d3a8d2f6fc9748347db8b47d Elisabeth Moreau created the event Servetus and the Circulation of the Blood https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947066/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:44:17 -0400 0 28a72f05119cb1e2555544dd1372ffc0 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Pharmacological Theory in 14th-Century Italy https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947065/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:40:30 -0400 0 72d536a7a4b356abdcc55f191e16bf9c Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Magnetic Virtue of John Dee’s Hieroglyphic Monad https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947064/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:31:39 -0400 0 51fc0a478cb5edfb78139f5d39b84a27 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Almanac-Makers and Mathematicians in the Late Seventeenth Century https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947063/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:29:25 -0400 0 ea58ba871feb9fe722b4b637936cfd03 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Iconometry and Anatomy in Early-Modern Tibet https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1947062/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:25:08 -0400 0 80e56b4a55bbcb9b35095546b8dff6ba Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Early Modern Bodies in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-early-modern-bodies/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:02:22 -0400 Editor: Sarah Toulalan (University of Exeter)

Publisher: Routledge, 2025

Early Modern Bodies is a wide-ranging and detailed introduction to a variety of different approaches to and perspectives on bodies […]

]]> 56fc62b3538b6f73288461c3a0aabf85 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Public Health in the Premodern World: Dynamic Balances in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-public-health-in-the-premodern-world-dynamic-balances/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 14:04:15 -0400 Editors: G. Geltner (Monash University), Janna Coomans (Utrecht University) and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim (University of London)

Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2026

The public health movement is commonly […]

]]> 6a1370469e0d52269ac144452739a60c Elisabeth Moreau created the event Early Atlantic Slave Trade and the Invention of Corporeality https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945885/ Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:02:57 -0400 0 0bbf3f3a72f0eab8024878b4b646c8e4 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Problemata Literature in the 16th Century https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945801/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:41:05 -0400 0 9d4376c0c5c769e7914bfb2a68aacd51 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Nicholaus Germanus and the Production of Globes in 15th-Century Italy https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945800/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:34:19 -0400 0 9c3152041e90a85fb48472ef711358a2 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Science, Medicine and Disputations in Early Modern England https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945697/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:52:38 -0400 0 834d5b6ea34cc810abd0fdf4d90a799e Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] The State Drug: Theriac, Pharmacy, and Politics in Early Modern Italy in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-the-state-drug-theriac-pharmacy-and-politics-in-early-modern-italy/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:16:44 -0400 Author: Barbara Di Gennaro Splendore (CREA Padua)

Publisher: Harvard University Press (2025)

From the 1490s, one of the most influential remedies to circulate in Europe was the “wonder drug” theriac. Alt […]

]]> 47153f227eac22addf73f75d04e4644e Elisabeth Moreau's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945260/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:19:09 -0500 0 acf869937f8d4e27cea389857cb296d7 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [Special Issue] Early Modern Adaptations and Transformations of Aristotelian Natural Philosophy in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/special-issue-early-modern-adaptations-and-transformations-of-aristotelian-natural-philosophy/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:55:56 -0500 Editors: Simone Guidi (ILIESI, Rome) & Enrico Pasini (ILIESI / University of Turin)

Journal: Aristotelica, vol. 7, 2025 (Rosenberg & Sellier) – Open Access

In the development of early modern science, A […]

]]> de697364850534b6100836c5eed82f69 Elisabeth Moreau's profile was updated https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1945127/ Mon, 02 Mar 2026 14:23:26 -0500 0 395261399940f55be11e15aadef5e8c0 Elisabeth Moreau created the event A History of Science in Reverse: The Doctrine of Signatures https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944498/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:59:51 -0500 0 f420142f30bd1a50da8bdf610bfec32d Elisabeth Moreau created the event Francis Bacon’s Project on Colours https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944497/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:52:52 -0500 0 8f5c9967772b26a1fad35a2136bd3273 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Early Modern Hair Dye Recipes https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944496/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:42:26 -0500 0 53ea1954bff50dbda4a89e57f48111c3 Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Tacuinum Sanitatis and Monastic Life https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944495/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 09:40:04 -0500 0 804a3e5d6b93cb0e88976f367ca69953 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Practising Philosophy in the 17th-Century French Salon https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944494/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 08:05:35 -0500 0 ff3318653d8eca03b583e72b0a039182 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Editing and Translating Philoponus in the Renaissance https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1944493/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 07:47:32 -0500 0 6400b7beea3e5962f5c3fdc3c70d569e Elisabeth Moreau changed their profile picture https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1943345/ Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:07:11 -0500 0 bc516ec6faced7d3e866180206e100e4 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Representing the Tropical ‘Hortus’ and Natural Knowledge https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1942045/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:52:34 -0500 0 6860e05512c362f853547997a80d5365 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Crafting Medicine: Artisans, Knowledge, and the Common Man in Hieronymus Brunschwig’s Books on Surgery and Distillation in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-crafting-medicine-artisans-knowledge-and-the-common-man-in-hieronymus-brunschwigs-books-on-surgery-and-distillation/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:46:45 -0500 Author: Tillmann Taape (Charité – Berlin University Medicine)

Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 2025

Between 1497 and 1512, Hieronymus Brunschwig (ca. 1450–ca. 1530), an obscure craftsman from Stra […]

]]> b2bb116d786fb15dfa8123f0fed767c6 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Facing Decay: Beauty, Aging, and Cosmetics in Early Modern Europe in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-facing-decay-beauty-aging-and-cosmetics-in-early-modern-europe/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 08:34:00 -0500 Author: Erin Griffey (University of Auckland)

Publisher: Penn State University Press, 2025

The pursuit of youth and beauty transcends time periods. As now, women in the early modern period also sought to […]

]]> a41e07ccfd12665d097799886cc3fe3d Elisabeth Moreau created the event Kenelm Digby’s Philosophy of the Body https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1941197/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:20:39 -0500 0 94002600fba8cd09ea3358ecbc661279 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Renaissance Debates on Occult Qualities https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1940944/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:44:12 -0500 0 98064ed6f448f4817b8ff5cb99a01052 Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Transformation of Infectious Disease Histories https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1940943/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:41:16 -0500 0 ce1f1aaaf7e1383ab5bdda23b3073993 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Asian Ceramic Vessels and Chinese Porcelain https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1940942/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:23:30 -0500 0 466b9c741cd799c975166f076c4dc534 Elisabeth Moreau created the event A Taussigian Reading of Maps with an Islamicate Twist https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1940941/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:19:00 -0500 0 86b5a4180254c59c9fcbe757c3de9d32 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Public Health in the Premodern World https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1940940/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:12:13 -0500 0 1f65c2efbf2fd4fd88b8d8a8343d7f45 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Exoticizing Consumption: European Drug Cultures, 1670-1740 in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-exoticizing-consumption-european-drug-cultures-1670-1740/ Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:04:44 -0500 Editors: Emma C. Spary (University of Cambridge) & Justin Rivest (Kenyon College)

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025

Exotic drugs and spices, from tea to opium, were among the first fruits of […]

]]> 8e2b60062128ccf20d8f43036a52ff8e Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] The Cradle of Words: Language and Knowledge in the Spanish Empire in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-the-cradle-of-words-language-and-knowledge-in-the-spanish-empire/ Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:21:59 -0500 Author: Valeria López Fadul (Wesleyan University)

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2026

This book explores how languages served as archives of local knowledge and a crucial resource for both […]

]]> 6c35640512989db961ba37810afbf421 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Technology in Mediterranean and European Lands, 600–1600 in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-technology-in-mediterranean-and-european-lands-600-1600/ Mon, 29 Dec 2025 08:00:04 -0500 Author: Pamela O. Long (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton)

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025

This book explores the intricate web of technological advancements that shaped […]

]]> 4cf9db186237fc58ac909a8079bfd149 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Wound Man: The Many Lives of a Surgical Image in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-wound-man-the-many-lives-of-a-surgical-image/ Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:45:06 -0500 Author: Jack Hartnell (National Gallery, London)

Publisher: Princeton University Press, 2025

The Wound Man—a medical diagram depicting a figure fantastically pierced by weapons and ravaged by injuries a […]

]]> 50e47e32c57dc8588bac956311013ed5 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] The Traveling Anatomist: Nicolaus Steno and the Intersection of Disciplines in Early Modern Science in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-the-traveling-anatomist-nicolaus-steno-and-the-intersection-of-disciplines-in-early-modern-science/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:31:35 -0500 Author: Nuno Castel-Branco (University of Oxford)

Publisher: University of Chicago Press, 2025

Nicolaus Steno (1638–1686) was a renowned anatomist in his lifetime. He reformed the anatomical u […]

]]> 3cd5c3f95d904aa1780d27ff0df12ff2 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Slavery and Health in the Pre-Modern Mediterranean World https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1935319/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:35:55 -0500 0 0f71ab5f66aba7c517658e517f323b2c Elisabeth Moreau created the event Changing Diseases in the Seventeenth Century https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1935317/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 21:25:49 -0500 0 07d07a3247ec5ed93ae6e8437555ee3d Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] The ‘Kiss’ and the Medicine of Love: A Critical Edition of Francesco Patrizi’s Il Delfino in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-the-kiss-and-the-medicine-of-love-a-critical-edition-of-francesco-patrizis-il-delfino/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 20:49:35 -0500 Author: Tommaso Ghezzani (Bryn Mawr College)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2025

This book is centered on the history of medicine by incorporating theories on the disease of love into a philosophical […]

]]> 39b2e401aa3d44aa73b9ec8f7d3322d7 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] The Alchemical Feminine: Women, Gender, and Sexuality in Alchemical Images in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-the-alchemical-feminine-women-gender-and-sexuality-in-alchemical-images/ Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:49:52 -0500 Author: M.E. Warlick (University of Denver)

Publisher: Fulgur Press, 2025

Framing the subject’s rich and diverse iconography within chronological, geographical, and thematic terms, the author’s argument […]

]]> fbe68fca5f39f57bbabc5747391cc023 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Investigations of Nature: Europe in a Global World, 1450s-1780s in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-investigations-of-nature-europe-in-a-global-world-1450s-1780s/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 09:16:07 -0400 Author: Domenico Bertoloni Meli (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025

Investigations of Nature takes us on a guided tour through history, when voyages of […]

]]> bcf0a5b76b989be4fd4dbf5da89371af Elisabeth Moreau created the event Optics, Heraldry and the History of Print https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933338/ Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:50:34 -0400 0 6d39168708e95b39d5f95ef33d58bd7c Elisabeth Moreau created the event Medical Alchemy, Philology, and the Antichrist https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933199/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:13:48 -0400 0 eb24e28078a8016816e059242cab3bdf Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Role of Images in Early Modern Botany https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933198/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:08:16 -0400 0 45fb2ac12e01a19dcb1236d849bd7517 Elisabeth Moreau created the event Beauty, Aging and Cosmetics in Early Modern Europe https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933197/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:58:33 -0400 0 a420bdd6042dd88c89f3d622c468fa6f Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Manufacture of Italian Tarot Cards https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933196/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:53:11 -0400 0 ed8922902c58488bc69d4ff01ff47d4d Elisabeth Moreau created the event Surgery and Sodomy in Early Modern Rome https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933195/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:48:37 -0400 0 8915e46dc324fe1f22e94ccc5bb1f725 Elisabeth Moreau created the event The Art of Beauty https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1933194/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:44:46 -0400 0 491c3d6271c54434a704f610ab04c194 Elisabeth Moreau edited the blog post [New Book] Anatomical Forms: The Science of the Body in Early Modern Women’s Poetry in the group Renaissance Science and Medicine https://renascimed.hcommons.org/new-book-anatomical-forms-the-science-of-the-body-in-early-modern-womens-poetry/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:48:06 -0400 Author: Whitney Sperrazza (Texas A&M University)

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025

Anatomical Forms excavates the shared material practices of women’s poetic work and anatomical study in […]

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