RT Book T1 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 JF Brill's studies in intellectual history A1 Almási, Gábor LA English PP Leiden u.a. PB Brill YR 2009 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/610089307 AB 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 NO Includes bibliographical references and index CN DAW1047 SN 9789004181854 K1 Zsámboki, János : 1531-1584 K1 Dudith, András : 1533-1589 K1 Habsburg, House of K1 Zsámboki, János 1531-1584 K1 Dudith, András 1533-1589 K1 Humanism : Europe, Central : History : 16th century K1 Humanism : Social aspects : Europe, Central : History : 16th century K1 Renaissance : Europe, Central K1 Humanists : Hungary : Biography K1 Scholars : Hungary : Biography K1 Humanism : History : 16th century : Europe, Central K1 Humanism : Social aspects : History : 16th century : Europe, Central K1 Humanists : Biography : Hungary K1 Scholars : Biography : Hungary K1 Europe, Central : Intellectual life : 16th century K1 Austria : Court and courtiers : Biography K1 Austria : Biography : Court and courtiers