Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture
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Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture is a collection of influential essays by Stephen Greenblatt that explores themes of power, language, and cultural exchange in the early modern period through the lens of New Historicism.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture Context triple: [Stephen Greenblatt, notableWork, Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture]
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Reading the Early Modern Passions
Reading the Early Modern Passions is a scholarly work that examines how emotions were understood, represented, and experienced in early modern literature and culture.
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Renaissance Self-Fashioning
Renaissance Self-Fashioning is Stephen Greenblatt’s influential 1980 study that helped inaugurate New Historicism by examining how individuals in the English Renaissance constructed their identities within shifting social and power structures.
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The European Witch-Craze of the 16th and 17th Centuries
The European Witch-Craze of the 16th and 17th Centuries is a historical study by Hugh Trevor-Roper that analyzes the social, religious, and political factors behind the major witch hunts in early modern Europe.
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The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France is a historical study by Natalie Zemon Davis that explores how practices of giving and reciprocity shaped social, economic, and cultural relations in early modern France.
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E.
The New Middle Ages
The New Middle Ages is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual crisis of modernity and predicts a new era marked by a return to religious and communal values.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture Target entity description: Learning to Curse: Essays in Early Modern Culture is a collection of influential essays by Stephen Greenblatt that explores themes of power, language, and cultural exchange in the early modern period through the lens of New Historicism.
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A.
Reading the Early Modern Passions
Reading the Early Modern Passions is a scholarly work that examines how emotions were understood, represented, and experienced in early modern literature and culture.
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B.
Renaissance Self-Fashioning
Renaissance Self-Fashioning is Stephen Greenblatt’s influential 1980 study that helped inaugurate New Historicism by examining how individuals in the English Renaissance constructed their identities within shifting social and power structures.
-
C.
The European Witch-Craze of the 16th and 17th Centuries
The European Witch-Craze of the 16th and 17th Centuries is a historical study by Hugh Trevor-Roper that analyzes the social, religious, and political factors behind the major witch hunts in early modern Europe.
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D.
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France
The Gift in Sixteenth-Century France is a historical study by Natalie Zemon Davis that explores how practices of giving and reciprocity shaped social, economic, and cultural relations in early modern France.
-
E.
The New Middle Ages
The New Middle Ages is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual crisis of modernity and predicts a new era marked by a return to religious and communal values.
- F. None of above. chosen
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